Blink Like a Barb: How Jessica Candler Turned a Pandemic Side Hustle Into a Thriving Beauty Brand
When Jessica Cantler first picked up a pair of lash tweezers, she thought she was simply creating a side hustle to make it through college. Today, she is the founder and owner of Barbie Blink, a growing lash business that has transformed from a pandemic-born hustle into a brand with big ambitions.
      
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When Tay Steward looked in the mirror in her mid-20s, she found that her reflection was familiar but never satisfying. Acne and dark marks had lingered for years, stubborn against an endless rotation of drugstore products and luxury creams.