When Blandino's sister was diagnosed with stage 4 melanoma, he set out to create beautiful, high-quality bronzers so … The co-founder of the cosmetics company Too Faced said he fired his sister over comments she made attacking YouTube creator Nikkie de … I worked at Too Faced Cosmetics part-time for less than a year.
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The YouTuber and cosmetics company have at times had a contentious relationship.Minyvonne Burke is a breaking news reporter for NBC News.
I love you so unconditionally, always.The co-founder of the cosmetics company Too Faced said he fired his sister over comments she made attacking YouTube creator Nikkie de Jager after the social media influencer came out as transgender. thank you for accepting me and teaching me that on the other side of fear lies freedom. She fully transitioned by the age of 19, she said in the video.I’ll never be able to put into words what these last few days have been like.
Use the PitchBook Platform to explore the full profile. "I transitioned while on YouTube," she said.
After facing backlash for her original transphobic bio, she set her Instagram account to private and wrote that she "loves" trans people, but that if "you came from a lying [drama channel] then who cares." "I have always stood for love, equality and kindness in my life and everything I do. Period!" Even for de Jager, she explained that she only came out when she did because she was "blackmailed" into doing so.Blandino, who is a member of the LGBTQ+ community, offered his support of de Jager's coming out story.To share this article with others, copy and paste this link:In a statement from Too Faced and Blandino, the company has distanced themselves from @makupprincess's comments and terminated her employment. 1000’s of negative reviews & I was cluelessStill, it should be noted that, regardless of any controversy between de Jager and Too Faced, @makupprincess's comments are transphobic and are not OK under any circumstances.As a note, Revelist could not confirm Blandino's sister's name, so for the sake of this story, we are referring to her as @makupprincess.De Jager's response to the Too Faced controversy was telling. It is unclear if she is still referencing de Jager as "anyone who lies to hurt others," but given the previous Instagram profile bios, it is certainly a possibility.I signed my contract with TF back then because I was naive & didn’t know better. Blandino's sister was involved in an unknown employed capacity with the company.Her Instagram bio was changed, but is still really transphobic. Find trendsetting cruelty-free makeup and tips on how to apply our top-selling products for ultimate perfection.
That's not the only thing she's been LYING about. Period! "The comment sparked a wave of backlash on Twitter, with many people labeling the remark as transphobic.The statement continued: "Let it be known that I am truly shocked and disgusted to my core at her recent actions.
Clearly, the implication here is that Nikkie Tutorials is a "lying drama channel. "I would like to make sure it is understood that although I love my sister very much, the things she says or does have absolutely nothing to do with me and do not in any way reflect me, my opinions, thoughts, or feelings nor speak for me or Too Faced in any way shape or form," he said.
There are emotional and safety issues to consider. Pros.
Information on acquisition, funding, investors, and executives for Too Faced Cosmetics. With Jeremy as CEO/Action Man and Jerrod as Chief Creative Officer/Dreamer, their rebellious spirit, visionary focus and unexpected humor define … "Dani California later changed her Instagram bio to: "Lets be clear, I love trans people & dislike anyone who lies to hurt others!
In October 2019, de Jager responded by explaining that she was "naive" when she accepted the low payment. Talented and hard-working creative team with years of experience.
I do not tolerate this behavior and she is no longer an employee of Too Faced.
Friendly office culture, beautiful (and pink) facilities, fun perks. "In a tweet on Wednesday, she thanked her fans for their support, writing: "I’ll never be able to put into words what these last few days have been like. "Blandino went on to say that he was proud of de Jager. Too Faced has eight bronzers for a very important reason.
90% female staff. Estée Lauder, the parent company of Too Faced, did not immediately return a request for comment.Shortly after the influencer's video was posted, Too Face co-founder Jerrod Blandino's sister, who goes by Dani California on Instagram, allegedly changed her bio to: "Transgender, huh? "And saying that right now seems so crazy to me, because I have literally grown up and transformed into me in front of all of you. The beauty world has lovingly wrapped its arms around Nikkie de Jager, aka Nikkie Tutorials, after she came out as transgender. She also intimated that Too Faced altered the product's formula after she had completed her design process, leading to negative reviews and low sales.The implications of @makupprincess's words feed into a very ugly — and unsafe — narrative about transgender people.This is what @makupprincess's Instagram profile looks like now.r/BeautyGuruChatter pointed out that Tea Spill had the first receipts on @makupprincess's transphobic comment. For trans people, coming out is a difficult choice. thank you for accepting me and teaching me that on the other side of fear lies freedom.