Interested in starting your own entrepreneurial journey in beauty and cosmetics but unsure what to expect? Then read up on our interview with Kayla Marie Vandel, owner of Third Eye Beauty Lounge, located in Seattle, WA, USA.

What's your business, and who are your customers?

We are a full-service beauty salon located in the Queen Anne neighborhood of Seattle. We specialize in classic, hybrid, volume, and mega volume eyelash extensions, full body sugaring, spray tanning, natural lash & brow treatments, vivid hair colors, balayage, foliage, and bleaching techniques.

Tell us about yourself

I’ve been a licensed esthetician for over 13 years, and ever since I was a little kid, I have always envisioned my life in the beauty industry. Just knowing a client leaves the salon After their appointment with extra confidence it’s all the motivation I need each day.

What's your biggest accomplishment as a business owner?

Knowing I am providing a healthy & safe work environment.

What's one of the hardest things that come with being a business owner?

Dealing with the unknowns!!! Business is never predictable; no matter how prepared you are… you have to keep on GOING!

What are the top tips you'd give to anyone looking to start, run and grow a business today?

I wouldn’t say I have three tips; my only tip is JUST DO IT!

Is there anything else you'd like to share?

Just the journey….

Where can people find you and your business?

Website: https://thirdeyebeautylounge.com/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thirdeyebeautylounge/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thirdeyebeautylounge/


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