skincare - Publications - Faculty & Research

06 Dec 2021
News

Turning Point: Makeover

spirit. I started a skincare brand called Tatcha to share my learning journey with others and also to create the company I had always wanted to work for. Brad Murray (MBA 2007) became my cofounder and we grew Tatcha over the next nine... View Details

Keywords: entrepreneurship; leadership; purpose; Asian American; beauty industry; Miscellaneous Manufacturing; Manufacturing

29 Apr 2015
Blog Post

2+2: Challenging Conceptions of Business

seven semesters and pursue my core passion to improve cosmetic safety. Where did you work before coming to HBS?I spent the two years before HBS working for S.W. Basics, a truly all-natural skincare company based in Brooklyn that... View Details

06 Jun 2024
Blog Post

Revolutionizing Wellness: Kate Twist (MBA 2008) Shapes the Future of Consumer Health Brands

as Manager, Clinique Global Marketing, rising quickly to a Director role. “Joining the Clinique brand at Estee Lauder allowed me to get more classic brand management training in a big corporation. Developing new skincare products and... View Details

05 Nov 2017
Blog Post

What You Need to Know about SVMP

leadership that could be applied to my work.” – Amir ”My co-founder and I launched a skincare business during our sophomore year of college, but we both lacked formal business knowledge so I pursued SVMP because I wanted to refine my... View Details

10 Jun 2022
Blog Post

New Venture Competition 2022: Business and Environment Ventures

HouseElizabeth Arenz, MBA 2022Belle House offers the cleanest skincare you’ve ever seen. Into reading labels? No chemistry degree needed. Belle House envisions a future in which consumers don’t have to compromise between their short-term... View Details

01 Sep 2018
News

September 2018 Alumni and Faculty Books

the one and only true God. Pure Skin: Discover the Japanese Ritual of Glowing by Victoria Tsai (MBA 2006) Clarkson Potter Your skin is your body’s biggest organ, as vital to your health as your heart. That’s why Tsai, the founder of Tatcha Skin Care, is sharing... View Details

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