Beauty Product Manufacturing 101: Custom or Private Label
What you'll learn
- Gain insider knowledge on the manufacturing process
- Weigh the pros and cons of private label, semi-custom, and custom formulation
- Discover a reliable method for pricing your products correctly
- Understand manufacturing terminology
- Know what questions to ask and what to look out for when dealing with manufacturers
- Learn about beauty packaging guidelines and certifications
Requirements
- No experience required
- Beginner level
Description
Navigating the seemingly complicated world of manufacturing can feel daunting. Lauren Casgren-Tindall, a seasoned entrepreneur and founder of the design studio Creme de Mint, has guided many businesses through the process of product manufacturing. In this course, you will learn about available manufacturing paths and decide which one is right for your business.
Gain confidence by learning terminology, calculating your manufacturing budget, and knowing what questions to ask before contacting manufacturers. Avoid fines by learning about beauty packaging guidelines and certifications. This course includes helpful worksheets and resources.
Whether you plan to sell cosmetics, hair care, or personal care products, this course will help you find your ideal manufacturer and know how to avoid common pitfalls.
Who this course is for:
- This course is for entrepreneurs who want to manufacture a beauty product
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Instructor
Lauren Casgren-Tindall, Principal & Creative Director of Creme de Mint, has been creating powerful, innovative designs for over 15 years for companies such as Avon, Victoria’s Secret, Bliss, and Benihana. She has worked as an international design consultant for clients in Australia, the UK, and the Netherlands. She specializes in branding and packaging design for the specialty foods/beverage and health/beauty industries. Lauren has received awards for her designs from HOW International Design Awards, Print Magazine, Graphic Design USA Magazine, and Core 77, as well as 2 ADDYs from the American Advertising Federation.
Lauren is a leader in Miami’s entrepreneur scene. Her interest in starting her own product line inspired her to found the groups Entrepreneurs Starting a Product Line and Internations Miami Business Leaders. She launched the Entrepreneur Minds Academy Speaker Series to provide seminars, collaboration, and resources to budding as well as seasoned entrepreneurs.
She enjoys sharing her wealth of knowledge and her passion of launching great brands with the Udemy community.