50. How a Celebrity Makeup Artist-Turned-Esthetician Manifested Her Career + Created Her Skincare Line (with Aliesh Pierce.)

Hi Roomies, In this episode I chat with the wonderful Aliesh Pierce, AKA Ask Aliesh. Aliesh Pierce is the founder of AskAliesh and the author of the textbook Treating Diverse Pigmentation. She is an educator and brand strategist who entered the beauty industry over 30 years ago to establish herself as a celebrity makeup artist to India.Arie, Yolanda Adams, and R.Kelly, and eventually became an esthetician, educator, brand founder and author.  In this episode we chat about: + Why neurodiversity + creativity can be your biggest assets + Why estheticians should consider creating skincare products + Original formulation vs private label + How to find a chemist + Scaling + marketing a skincare line  Connect with Aliesh on Instagram  Contact Aliesh Aliesh's services + courses: https://shop.askaliesh.com?aff=3  Thank you to today's sponsors: Pomp Beauty Sign up with Pomp for professional virtual skincare, or shop curated professional skincare  Onaxa (Create your own professional skincare brand) Use code Tessaskin15 for worth 15% off plus free shipping within The United States!  MY SOCIAL MEDIA + SHOPS  You can shop my Glymed store here or DM me on Instagram to purchase IS Clinical  Tess' Instagram @myestytessa  Tess' YouTube: Tess Zolly   Tess' TikTok: @myestytessa  Sweet by LiQWYD | https://www.instagram.com/liqwyd Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/deed.en_US --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-treatment-room/support