Ladies Who Launch
Ladies Who Launch
Podcast Description
Ladies Who Launch is an empowering podcast serving up the aspirational journeys of women who have made their mark in the world of business.Starting from scratch to cooking up empires, join our host, Rochelle Humes, as she dives into the successes and challenges faced by female entrepreneurs. Sink your teeth into the inspiring stories of those who have fearlessly pursued their dreams whilst dishing out invaluable insights to listeners.Get ready to be motivated and uplifted as Rochelle elevates the voices of these extraordinary women, showcasing their resilience, creativity and a side of determination to launch.This is your girls’ group chat for business and beyond.FOLLOW USInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/weareladieswholaunchTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@weareladieswholaunch?_t=8sJkmbK9JlQ&_r=1Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@Weareladieswholaunch Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The podcast explores themes of entrepreneurship, resilience, and creativity, with episodes focusing on individual journeys like Aimee Smale's launch of her fashion brand during lockdown, Natasha Oakley's revolutionary approach to inclusive swimwear, and Jo Malone's rise in the fragrance industry, all emphasizing the challenges and triumphs women face in business.

Ladies Who Launch is an empowering podcast serving up the aspirational journeys of women who have made their mark in the world of business.
Starting from scratch to cooking up empires, join our host, Rochelle Humes, as she dives into the successes and challenges faced by female entrepreneurs. Sink your teeth into the inspiring stories of those who have fearlessly pursued their dreams whilst dishing out invaluable insights to listeners.
Get ready to be motivated and uplifted as Rochelle elevates the voices of these extraordinary women, showcasing their resilience, creativity and a side of determination to launch.
This is your girls’ group chat for business and beyond.
FOLLOW US
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/weareladieswholaunch
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@weareladieswholaunch?_t=8sJkmbK9JlQ&_r=1
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@Weareladieswholaunch
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Ever wondered how to launch a skincare brand? This week’s episode is with Fabienne Sebaoun, founder of Mimétique, who unpacks the raw reality of building a self-funded beauty brand from scratch. We then go into how Fabienne tapped into her science based roots to build a niche within an overcrowded space.
From facing university as a mature student to navigating the chaos of a first launch, Fabienne shares the do’s, don’ts, and business non-negotiables that shaped Mimétique into a brand built on storytelling and substance.
In this episode, we cover:
- How Fabienne’s science-based background led her to launching building a niche in the crowded beauty space
- Lesson from building Mimétique completely self funded
- How storytelling and brand identity became her edge in an oversaturated market
- Do’s and don’ts of launching a modern brand and managing the conflict that comes with it
- Fabienne’s top tip for solo founders
If you’re an aspiring founder looking to launch in the beauty space, this one’s for you.
We Are Ladies Who Launch!
CHAPTERS
00:00 Meet The Mimétique Founder
01:55 Dermatology Family Roots
07:16 Going Back to University at 40
13:03 From Lab Vials to Le Bon Marché
15:38 The Challenges Of A Self Funded Launch
17:44 Building the Team
23:27 Designing the French Pharmacy Look
27:00 Founder Dos and Donts
33:06 Letting Go to Grow
35:18 Fabienne’s Five Year Vision
41:49 Rocket Round
47:46 Mentors And Dream Collaborations
50:22 Wrap Up
🔔 New episodes every Wednesday — subscribe so you never miss a launch.
FOLLOW FABIENNE
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fabienne_sebaoun/
Mimétique: https://www.instagram.com/mimetiqueskin/
FOLLOW US
Instagram: www.instagram.com/weareladieswholaunch/
TikTok: www.tiktok.com/@weareladieswholaunch
YouTube: www.youtube.com/@Weareladieswholaunch
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