She Left Everything to Build a Skincare Brand — Here’s What No One Tells You

She Left Everything to Build a Skincare Brand — Here’s What No One Tells You

What does it really take to build a skincare brand from the ground up?


In this episode of Asian Business Owners, Laurie Mias, founder of MONO Skincare — sustainability water-soluble skincare brand — shares her raw and inspiring journey.


From leaving her old life behind to launching radical skincare prodcuts, she opens up about the highs and lows of entrepreneurship.


Breaking into the beauty industry is a hell of a challenge that comes with lots of struggle but also rewarding wins. An honest conversation and inspiring story for anyone building a brand and dealing with change.


Content

(00:47) Founding Mono Skincare: The Journey Begins

(03:35) Taking the Leap: From Paris to Hong Kong

(08:19) Starting a Juice Business in Hong Kong

(13:43) Lessons Learned from Mr Green Juice

(17:57) Quickfire Questions With Laurie

(21:28) The Common Thread to Laurie’s Different Project: Wellness

(24:31) Founding Mono Skincare & Challenges in the Skincare Market

(28:04) Creating Radical Skincare Solutions

(31:49) A Misconception about Hydration

(35:38) Early Struggles: Developing the Perfect Formula

(36:52) Adapting to Market Needs

(44:43) Future Innovations and Partnerships

(48:30) Lessons for Entrepreneurs


👉 To find out more about MONO Skincare:

MONO's website

MONO on Instagram

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