Small Business Spotlight: Bodied Beauty Studio

Name:& Latysha& Title:& RMT, Post Operative Specialist, Educator & Studio OwnerBusiness Name:& Bodied Beauty StudioSocial Media Handles:& @bodiedbeautystudioWebsite:& www.bodiedbeautystudio.com& What made you start your business?I stumbled into the massage side of the surgical world by accident, but I quickly realized how much growth and change were needed — especially when it came to education. I wanted to create a safe space where women could come to heal, knowing they were in the right hands. After growing my business to where it is today, I felt the need to help others avoid the struggles I faced while learning the industry and building a business at the same time.How does it empower you as a Black woman in the Beauty Field?When I started, I was the only Black woman in my area with my background in Massage Therapy. Being a trailblazer as a Black woman in this space is an incredible feeling.Photo providedWhat are 3 of your favorite beauty items you can’t live without?— La Beauty Fawn concealer — Shea Moisture body scrub — Palmer’s Cocoa lip butterAnything else our beauty readers should know about you?Besides running my business, I’m passionate about mentoring new and seasoned therapists. I believe in lifting others...