Now over two decades into his career, Sir John's visionary leadership expands far beyond his ability to create looks in all aspects of the beauty space. He has had the privilege to work with some of the most sought-after fashion and beauty industry professionals from Mario to Mert and Marcus. That experience provided Sir John a springboard into an elite tier of globally recognized leaders in the fashion and beauty industry. He developed his reputation as a Global Artist creating statement looks while working with industry moguls Pat McGrath and Charlotte Tilbury backstage at fashion shows worldwide.
Sir John is a dynamic force in the beauty and fashion industry, creating iconic looks with his signature use of color, luminance, and inclusive style. The brand is comprised of pleasure products, educational content and erotic entertainment – they invite vulva owners to explore their sexuality on their own terms and write their own sexual journey. Approachable and empathetic, the brand creates a safe space for authentic conversations about sex and brings a joyful perspective on the topic of a vulva owner’s sexuality. Their mission is to normalize the perception of female sexuality. Smile Makers is a sexual wellness brand for vulva owners. Cecile also launched the brand’s pleasure positive sex education program, Vulva Talks, in 2019, to answer the many questions they were receiving from their community.
Join us for a Sunday conversation with Cecile Gasnault, Brand Director at Smile Makers, as she speaks to the brand mission and how they are working to normalize the perception of female sexuality, rethinking what “good sex” means, and bringing sexual wellness products to mainstream retailers (goop, Urban Outfitters, Free People, Anthropologie, Saks, & Bloomingdales). Today Miami Beach Bum has grown into a collection of clean face, body + hair care essentials that have an eco & socially conscious supply chain.
The skincare industry’s OG oregano cream received organic demand, set a standard for skin health and science that Di Pietro now brings into all her formulas of her marine inspired beauty brand: Miami Beach Bum.
“By balancing these symbiotic microorganisms, you are solving the root cause of many skin irritations like body acne, razor burn, keratosis pilaris and more,” says Di Pietro. Unable to find an existing solution that was safe, effective and up to her standards of clean and environmentally conscious, she got to work using her background in green chemistry to formulate an oregano cream, now known as the “Bum + Body Cream”.īum + Body Cream’s innovative formula targets your skin’s natural ecosystem, bringing the bacteria, yeast and fungi that make up your skin microbiome, back into homeostasis. Constantly in the ocean and in a wet bathing suit, she developed folliculitis rashes on her bum. Miami Beach Bum was born from a problem that arose during Di Pietro’s self-care ritual.
In this episode Ekta chats with the founder of the body care line, Miami Beach Bum! Join us for a conversation all about body positivity and care.