Mary is a chemical Engineer and cosmetic scientist. She started out her brand to fill in the gap for skincare products that specifically cater to people of colour. Having faced her own battles with her skin, she struggled to find the right products. In this episode we discussed the global beauty industries lack of representation, and possible solutions to the problem.
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Mary is a chemical Engineer and cosmetic scientist. She started out her brand to fill in the gap for skincare products that specifically cater to people of colour. Having faced her own battles with her skin, she struggled to find the right products. In this episode we discussed the global beauty industries lack of representation, and possible solutions to the problem.
Doyin started her brand because she couldn’t find an affordable eyebrow pencil in Nigeria. Mac’s brow pencil was too expensive when converted to Naira. Her “Browgasm” product blew up. She grew up with a lot of beauty products and magazines. The business has since changed its name from “beauty line by Didi”to “Didibeauty”.
Reine Africaine Podcast
Mary is a chemical Engineer and cosmetic scientist. She started out her brand to fill in the gap for skincare products that specifically cater to people of colour. Having faced her own battles with her skin, she struggled to find the right products. In this episode we discussed the global beauty industries lack of representation, and possible solutions to the problem.