Education
New York University
Podcasts
263: How Jane Iredale Built Her Cosmetics Empire From Scratch w/ Jane Iredale, Iredale Mineral Cosmetics [Main T4C episode]
Jane Iredale is the president and founder of Iredale Mineral Cosmetics, a company she founded in 1994 which brought the mineral makeup line jane iredale to the aesthetic industry. She was the first to supply this industry with a line of makeup that had skin care benefits. Jane was inspired..
Career Path
Interview Highlights
“I don’t think that it’s useful to be a copycat. There are a lot of copycat companies around, same make it, most don’t.”
Best Career Advice
“Always do what you say you’re going to do.”
Career Challenge
“I wrote the book for that show, it was a musical based, and it was a big success in a small theater. It was beautiful. So then they thought, let’s take it to Broadway. And in my heart, I knew that it wasn’t going to work for Broadway, but how can you give up that opportunity? I knew we were going to flop and we did big time. We lasted one week, the reviews were scathing.”