Zandra Beauty

Teenage entrepreneur, Zandra Cunningham, has taken the beauty world by storm. Not only has she launched a successful skincare line, she was able to ink a major deal with Target Stores throughout the United States. This is no small feat. Here’s what you should know about Zandra Cunningham, owner of Zandra Beauty:

1. At 9 years old, Zandra’s dad refused to buy her favorite lip balm. When he told her “NO”, she decided to make her own, with the help of her family.
2. By 10 years old, Zandra started her new business, she had lip balms and shea butters she sold at the local farmers market during the summer of 2010.
3. After realizing products from stores would leave her skin dry and itchy, she decided to expand. She vowed to make skin care products that smelled great, kept her skin soft, and were non-irritating. She also wanted to use healthy, natural ingredients. She added natural bath and body products as a result.
4. Zandra ended up with an award-winning brand that offers DIY STEAM beauty, entrepreneurial programs, and a national reach and distribution with over 900 locations. STEAM is (Science, Tech, Engineering, Art, and Math).
5. Zandra Beauty today, has a total of 50 healthy, skin nutrient products – all proven to heal and improve sensitive skin.
6. Target has joined forces with Zandra and will stock an exclusive gift box, which will include Zandra Hand & Body lotion, Exfoliating Sugar Scrub, Lip & Body Balm, and Shea Butter.
7. “I am so excited to offer my unique brand of American made yuck free products in an exclusive gift box designed specifically for Target. This is yet another dream come true for me. I am working hard to pave the way for other indie brands with teen CEO’s. My journey hasn’t been easy but it will forever be worth it. I am on a mission to shatter the status quo, and with partners like Target, I am making that happen.”
8. Zandra Cunningham is not only a successful entrepreneur, she’s an education advocate, mentor, international speaker, and philanthropist.