Rea Ann Silva: Beautyblender Founder and CEO

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Rea Ann Silva: Beautyblender Founder and CEO

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Oct 28, 2019

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Rea Ann Silva went from being a professional makeup artist to becoming the founder and CEO of Beautyblender. On this episode of Second Life, find out how she changed the way millions of people apply their makeup.

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Oct 28, 2019

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