American entrepreneur
Cashmere Nicole |
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Born | Cashmere Nicole Carillo |
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Occupation(s) | Entrepreneur and nurse |
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Organization | Beauty Bakerie |
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Cashmere Nicole Carillo known professionally as Cashmere Nicole, is an American entrepreneur and founder of the beauty brand, Beauty Bakerie. She focuses on making a vegan, cruelty-free beauty brand catering to women of color.[1]
Career
In 2011, Carillo officially launched her company Beauty Bakerie. She is also a certified nurse.[1][2]
Personal life
Carillo was raised in South Bend, Indiana. She became pregnant with her daughter, Jasmyn, at the age of 16, and became a nurse after graduating from college.[3][2] In 2012, Nicole was diagnosed with breast cancer. As a result, she states that this influenced her decision to focus on creating cruelty-free, nontoxic beauty products.[3] She underwent a double mastectomy in 2014.[2]
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