25: Renée Chow, YouTuber, Gothamista

Renée Chow is a YouTuber with her popular YouTube channel, Gothamista, where she covers beauty and skincare from a very scientific angle and has currently over 650,000 subscribers.

Before this, Renée started her career as a buyer at the fashion retailer company, Toppy, and then at luxury brand Hermès, eventually working her way up to being the General Manager of Hermès China. After that, she started her own brick and mortar lifestyle store in New York City, selling products from skincare, cosmetics, specialty toys and more. She eventually sold her business to Walgreens.

In this episode she shares -

(i) How she started her own brick and mortar store

(ii) How she stumbled into building her YouTube channel

(iii) Her thoughts on entrepreneurship and starting a career in social media

(iv) And many more…!

For more about Renée - https://www.gothamista.com/

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