Samira Far: Founder of Bellacures

Samira Far: Founder of Bellacures

What’s the cure for biting your nails?  Opening your own franchise of nail salons, naturally!  At least that’s what Samira Far did.  In 2006, she launched her first high-end nail salon called Bellacures in Beverly Hills.  Business degree in hand, Samira embarked on her first job out of college, which involved lots of number crunching.  Within ten months on the job, she realized this simply was not for her! She embarked on an entrepreneurial journey which landed her in the nail business and now currently runs seven salons spread across the Los Angeles are. She’s also in talks of opening a salon in Dallas soon.  We caught up with her to discuss her life as a young business owner, Bellacures’ business philosophy and her signature red nail polish color.

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Leah Rial: Makeup Artist

Leah Rial: Makeup Artist

Make-up Artist Leah Rial discovered her passion for the make-up world when she worked as a Dior counter girl in college.  From there, she found herself working with South East Asian royalty and eventually with A-list celebrities in film and TV – a make-up artist’s dream!

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