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Female Founding + Innovation = Excellence

Female Founding + Innovation = Excellence

In the year 2020 women started 1,821 new businesses every day and of those new businesses, 64% of them were created by women of color. Two years later, women of color are still shattering glass ceilings at an unprecedented rate, creating their own lanes in markets that are historically ignored b...
SIDE BARRE Convos | Practicing Wellness

SIDE BARRE Convos | Practicing Wellness

  The hectic nature of our day to day lives makes it hard to check in mentally and spiritually. It’s often hard to remember that all the energy we are expending must be replenished somehow. With all that is required of us in this capitalistic society, how are you supplementing your spiritual wea...
Breaking Bias: An Ode to Women's History Month

Breaking Bias: An Ode to Women's History Month

This Women's History Month, Internationalwomensday.com invites you to imagine a discrimination free world, a reality in which all women feel empowered to #BreakTheBias. In honor of this Women’s History Month theme, we have curated a list of exemplary women who have paved the way for future gener...
What's on Erin’s Christmas List?

What's on Erin’s Christmas List?

Nude Barre is committed to facilitating diversity and inclusivity in all spaces, and a major component of that is spreading the love. Our founder, Erin Carpenter, has curated a list of her favorite woman-owned businesses to stuff your stockings with for the holidays. Businesses committed to all h...
PureWow Press: Nude Barre Is a Black Owned Brand to Shop Now

PureWow Press: Nude Barre Is a Black Owned Brand to Shop Now

  In honor of Black History Month, lifestyle content powerhouse PureWow chronicled thirty-six black-owned beauty and fashion businesses to support year-round. Listed among top rated brands such as Fenty Beauty, Juvia's Place, and Telfar; Nude Barre snagged must-have status because of its inclusiv...
Fast Company Press: A Business Woman in Bloom

Fast Company Press: A Business Woman in Bloom

Photo: Djeneba Aduayom In this article by Nicole Laporte, Fast Company documents all the things that keep the multi-faceted Serena Williams busy off the court. Apart from being a mother, tennis champion, and wife, Williams has also started investing through her company Serena Ventures. Founded ...