Why I launched a hair removal brand in the age of body positivity and feminism

Published: 2-Nov-2017
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"Hair removal. The bane of women's existence" – Hollywood Browzer founder, Amy Anzel

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Amy Anzel

Amy Anzel

Can you be a feminist and remove body hair? How has hair removal impacted the identity of women? Why hasn’t a permanent hair removal product been discovered?

Amy Anzel, an Olivier award winning producer-turned beauty founder reveals why she launched hair removal brand Hollywood Browzer in the age of body positivity.

She explores the societal pressures women face everyday and discusses why there is still room for innovation in a category that is under more scrutiny than ever.


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