Ep 12: A Conversation On Black Women In Beauty - How NARS Cosmetics Executive Cara Sabin Is Making Space and Building Community For Black Women On The Rise In The Industry

Today’s episode features Cara Sabin, Vice President of Marketing at NARS Cosmetics and Co-Founder of 25 Black Women in Beauty.

A seasoned marketing executive with over 25 years of experience, Cara currently oversees Brand Marketing, Digital and E-commerce, Channel Marketing and CRM/Consumer Insights at the iconic beauty brand. She completed her B.A. in Spanish from the University of Virginia, and went on to complete her MBA from Duke University’s Fuqua School of Business.

In the midst of an industry undergoing a pivotal shift in understanding black women and creating more inclusive products as a result, Cara and her co-founder Ella Gorgla saw the opportunity to unite and uplift the groundbreaking women behind the brands. Listen as we discuss the lessons she learned during her rise in the beauty industry, and how she vows to pay it forward through 25 Black Women in Beauty.

Learn more about 25 Black Women In Beauty

Website: 25bwb.org

Instagram: @25_bwb

Essence feature: “25 Black Women Launches To Celebrate Black Women In The Beauty Business”