{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/659c22ccb31581001651ebcd/66bb6fd394a112c8bb250873?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"418: She Took Her Clean Beauty Business From Instagram to the NYC Oculus","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/659c22ccb31581001651ebcd/1723559590250-a0c4786e-05de-4f1d-b069-28ecfc7751a0.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>This week in the guest chair we have Jazmin Alvarez, the visionary founder and chief curator of Pretty Well Beauty, a black-owned clean beauty destination that has been redefining the industry since its launch in 2019. As Pretty Well Beauty celebrates its fifth anniversary, Jazmin shares her inspiring journey from a content producer in the fashion and beauty industry to a successful entrepreneur dedicated to making clean beauty accessible and inclusive for all.</p><p><br></p><p>In this episode she shares about:</p><ul><li><strong>Believing in Yourself</strong>: even when it feels \"delusional,\" and how this mindset has been key to her success&nbsp;</li><li><strong>Clean Beauty: the deep connection between the products we put on our skin and overall wellness</strong></li><li><strong>Securing Prime NYC Retail Space: the chance encounter that led to becoming the first Black-owned beauty store inside the iconic Oculus&nbsp;</strong></li></ul><p><br></p><p>Highlights Include:</p><p>00:00 Intro</p><p>03:59 Growing up with clean beauty</p><p>09:15 Getting her start in fashion</p><p>12:57 Side hustling as a freelancer</p><p>17:47 Building Pretty Well Beauty</p><p>23:21 Believing in yourself as an entrepreneur</p><p>30:10 Importance of clean beauty</p><p>38:10 Securing prime NYC real estate</p><p>49:54 Journey to profitability&nbsp;</p><p>1:00:00 Tips for entrepreneurs&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>Check out episode 418 of Side Hustle Pro podcast out now on <a href=\"https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/side-hustle-pro/id1126021323\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Apple Podcasts</a>, <a href=\"https://open.spotify.com/show/13qDj08lBR4ymzGhXIKy8t?si=8fcfd638a59949a4\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Spotify</a>, and <a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/@SideHustlePro\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">YouTube</a></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Links mentioned in this episode</strong></p><ul><li>Pretty Well Beauty Website: <a href=\"https://prettywellbeauty.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://prettywellbeauty.com/</a>&nbsp;</li><li>Pretty Well Beauty Instagram: <a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/prettywellbeauty\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.instagram.com/prettywellbeauty</a>&nbsp;</li><li>Jazmin’s Email: <a href=\"mailto:hello@prettywellbeauty.com\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">hello@prettywellbeauty.com</a>&nbsp;</li><li>Chashma: <a href=\"https://chashama.org/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://chashama.org/</a>&nbsp;</li><li>Joe Dispenza Podcast: <a href=\"https://open.spotify.com/show/6P28vDZvRGOftyqrdo4u8S\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://open.spotify.com/show/6P28vDZvRGOftyqrdo4u8S</a>&nbsp;</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Click here to subscribe via RSS feed (non-iTunes feed): <a href=\"http://sidehustlepro.libsyn.com/rss\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">http://sidehustlepro.libsyn.com/rss</a></p><p><br></p><h1><strong>Announcements</strong></h1><p><strong>Join our Facebook Community</strong></p><p>If you’re looking for a community of supportive side hustlers who are all working to take our businesses to the next level, join us here: <a href=\"http://sidehustlepro.co/facebook\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">http://sidehustlepro.co/facebook</a></p><p><br></p><h1><strong>Guest Social Media Info</strong></h1><ul><li>Pretty Well Beauty Instagram: <a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/prettywellbeauty\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.instagram.com/prettywellbeauty</a>&nbsp;</li></ul>","author_name":"Nicaila Matthews Okome | Side Hustle Pro Media"}