The Dark Truth Behind The Beauty Industry: Dr. Vanita Rattan | Ep 24

Dr. Vanita Rattan is a doctor and cosmetic formulator specialising in skin of colour, and the author of Skin Revolution.
Her focus on online content over lockdown saw her KZbin channel grow to over 800,000 subscribers.
Sponsored by Furniture Box: www.furniturebox.co.uk/
Topics:
00:00 Intro
03:50 Background
07:50 Move to social media
12:20 Finding your passion
13:40 Impact of AI
17:15 Launching thirty-five products
20:16 Being non-sponsored
26:13 How do you scale?
31:52 The economics of the beauty industry
35:50 Plans for expansion
39:00 Advice on starting a beauty brand
43:54 Advice for non-poc women
46:00 Advice from dermatologists
49:23 People who never use any products
51:29 Essential products
54:22 How to deal with acne
59:44 Dark circles advice
01:00:56 Practical advice
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