THE WHAT? Oprah Winfrey has invested an undisclosed sum into Dr Barbara Sturm’s skin care brand, according to a report published by WWD.
THE DETAILS The privately-held firm is circumspect about its investors but said that Winfrey’s investment was ‘a big honor and testament to the brand’. It will also bring the label’s Darker Skin Tones and Molecular Cosmetics lines to a wider audience, the spokesperson told WWD. Winfrey revealed that it is her first investment of its kind.
THE WHY? Winfrey said during a O Daily session in New York, per WWD, “Dr Sturm has a revolutionary skin care line that has blossomed into a global empire, and it was Stella McCartney actually – she is such a sweet friend – she sent me some of the products and… I then called up Dr Barbara Sturm and said ‘I want to invest in your company’.”
Buying aesthetics supplies typically involves sourcing these items from licensed distributors, manufacturers, or specialized suppliers who cater specifically to the needs of aesthetic professionals. These supplies are integral to performing aesthetic treatments aimed at enhancing skin appearance, addressing various skin concerns, and improving overall beauty and wellness.
Examples of aesthetics supplies include:
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Dermal Fillers: Injectable substances used to add volume and reduce wrinkles.
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Botulinum Toxin (Botox): Injectables used to temporarily relax facial muscles and reduce wrinkles.
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Laser Devices: Equipment used for hair removal, skin rejuvenation, tattoo removal, and other laser treatments.
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Chemical Peels: Solutions applied to the skin to exfoliate and improve texture.
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Microdermabrasion Devices: Tools used for mechanical exfoliation to rejuvenate skin.
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Microneedling Devices: Devices that create tiny punctures in the skin to stimulate collagen production.
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Cosmeceuticals: Skincare products that contain biologically active ingredients with pharmaceutical-like benefits.
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Sterilization and Disinfection Products: Essential for maintaining hygiene and preventing infections in clinical settings.
