Uploaded December 2023 | Updated September 2026, 2 days ago

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An interactive and curated event to dive into the need to knows for starting a beauty brand.

0:00 Summit Introduction (sorry for the tech hiccup!)
7:24 Business 101 by Marie Drago PharmD of Gallinee
35:53 Claims 101 by Craig Weiss of CPT
1:08:27 Manufacturing 101 by Erica Douglass of mSEED Group and @sisterscientist
1:46:58 Safety 101 by Mo Kanadil PharmD @moskinlab
2:01:22 Fragrance 101 by Pia Long of Olfiction
2:43:55 Formulation 101 by AJ Addae of SULA Labs
3:21:40 Legal 101 by Avril Love of K&L Gates
4:03:07 Lunch break
4:34:56 Packaging 101 by Allison Kent-Gunn @allisonturquoise
5:05:04 Sustainability 101 by Jen Novakovich
5:34:53 Marketing 101 by Eber Bodmer of Independent Beauty Association
6:10:24 Regulatory 101 by Simone Swafford DRSc of Vogue Regulatory
6:37:03 Closing panel on the Future of Indie Beauty feat Akemi Ooka PhD of Independent Beauty Association, Kelly Kovack of BeautyMatter and Robb Akridge PhD of OPULUS Beauty