Episode 68: Building an Iconic Brand with Urban Decay and caliray Founder Wende Zomnir

After recognizing that the beauty industry was creating unattainable standards for women, Wende Zomnir founded Urban Decay with a mission to knock down the door of the cosmetic world. And she did just that. Now, she's expanded to clean and sustainable beauty with caliray. caliray blends makeup with wellness and creates innovative formulas with innocent ingredients.

In today's episode, Wende leads us through the evolution of the beauty industry and how her mission to make beauty a form of self expression helped shape what it is today.

Wende also discusses:

  • The marketing evolution from Urban Decay's inception to now with caliray

  • The importance of partnerships and building a partnership with Sephora

  • Building some of the most iconic products in the beauty space

  • caliray's distinct brand voice

You'll also hear Wende's advice for balancing family and running a brand and what's next for caliray.

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