The summit redefining opportunities and closing the gap for creators across beauty, wellness, lifestyle, and entertainment.

Over 100 beauty professionals, allies, industry executives gathered to celebrate but discuss further change needed, etc.

Over 100 beauty professionals, allies, industry executives gathered to celebrate but discuss further change needed, etc.

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2025 BBR creator SUMMIT
powered by brown sugar babe

The BBR Creator Summit Powered by Brown Sugar Babe in Los Angeles, was a day of celebration of creativity, culture, and community that we’ll never forget.

Hundreds of creators, beauty pros, industry leaders, and changemakers came together for a weekend of inspiration, connection, and empowerment. From powerhouse panels to meaningful conversations, every moment reminded us what happens when creativity meets purpose.

SPEAKERS

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Issa Rae

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Shayla Mitchell

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JaNa Craig

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Toni Bravo

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Tanya Marie

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Obio Jones

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Danessa Myricks

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Bri Hall

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Kayla Nicole

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Yanina Oyarzo

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Marvella

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Monica Veloz

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Dexter Mayfield

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Maekaeda Gibbons,
Brown Sugar Babe

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ACE,
alo

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Dora Kamau,
Headspace

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Karen Civil

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Mariyah Gerber

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Kristine Thompson

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Elise Swopes,
Adobe

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DonYé Taylor

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Justine’s Camera Roll

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Sahar Khorramm

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Cindyrella OG

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Shantelle Dockett,
Planned Parenthood

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Brianna Giscombe

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Julissa Bermudez

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Angela C. Stevens

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Gia Peppers

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Donna Kirkland,
Tarte Cosmetics

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Nina Parker

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Malik Ducard,
Pinterest

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Christin Marie,
Christin Marie Studios

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Nicholas Griggs-Drane, WME

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Kehinde Ade,
Visa

BBR BEAUTY SUMMIT PANELS

a conversation with issa rae

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meditation moment

PRESENTED BY

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Wellness in focus:
Caring for the whole self

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Building beyond the post:
diversifying your income

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is ai helping or huriting us?

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The Art & Power
of storytelling

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The beauty of collaboration

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your voice & passion:
building a brand that lasts

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getting the bag & keeping it:
building financial freedom

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more than one thing:
the multi-hyphenate era

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building with purpose: how brands
thrive through community & culture

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SPONSORS

what attendees are saying

“such a wonderful time, vibes were
through the roof!”

“thank you so much for having me, as a nano, nano creator sometimes if feels the opportunities are not available to me. this opportunity really inspired me to keep going and to keep sharing my story!”

“loved every minute. i know i should have but i did not get out of my seat the entire day!! I was locked in!!”

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