Julie Kaufman, founder of Bronze by Julie and Brooklyn Beauty Lounge, reveals her journey from hands-on spray tan artist to visionary CEO in the heart of Brooklyn’s competitive beauty scene. Julie shares how her businesses are rooted in artistry, authenticity, and a deep commitment to customer care—proving that true beauty and success come from nurturing both self and community. Her story is a testament to balancing passion, entrepreneurship, and family, reminding us that meaningful human connection lies at the heart of every beautiful transformation.

This podcast episode is sponsored by*:

• Humanist Beauty - Beauty for your skin & soul, Humanist Beauty is clean, conscious, and cruelty-free. Shop here → ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://humanistbeauty.com⁠⁠
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Julie's Links:

• Websites
• https://bronzedbyjulie.com/

• https://www.brooklynbeautylounge.com/

• Social Handles:

• https://www.instagram.com/bronzedbyjulienyc/
• https://www.facebook.com/BronzedbyJulieNYC/
• https://www.instagram.com/brooklynbeautylounge/
• https://www.facebook.com/BrooklynBeautyLounge/

The Human Beauty Movement Links:

• Official Website ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠https://thehumanbeautymovement.com/⁠⁠
• YouTube ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@thehumanbeautymovement⁠⁠
• TikTok ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@thehumanbeautymovement⁠⁠
• Instagram ⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/thehumanbeautymovement⁠⁠
• Facebook ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/thehumanbeautymovement⁠⁠
• Community ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/groups/thehumanbeautymovement⁠⁠
• X/Twitter ⁠⁠https://twitter.com/The__HBM⁠⁠
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• LinkedIn ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-human-beauty-movement⁠⁠

Jennifer Norman Links:

• Lnk.Bio ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠https://lnk.bio/iamjennnorman⁠⁠
• LinkedIn ⁠⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/jennifernorman⁠⁠
• Instagram ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/iamjennnorman⁠⁠
• TikTok ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@iamjennnorman⁠⁠
• YouTube ⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@iamjennnorman⁠⁠
• Facebook ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/iamjennnorman⁠⁠
• Pinterest ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.pinterest.com/iamjennnorman⁠⁠
• X/Twitter ⁠⁠https://twitter.com/iamjennnorman