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The Wealth BreakBelief Over Fear with Shontay LundyBefore she founded Black Girl Sunscreen and got her brand on the shelves of 20,000 stores, Shontay Lundy quit her corporate job without a plan—just savings, vision, and belief. Rodney sits down with Shontay to talk about walking away from the golden handcuffs, building a category-defining brand from scratch, and what it really means to lead with confidence and care in an unforgiving industry.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2025-07-2240 min
Rooibos cosmeticsThe Glossy Beauty Podcast’s 2024 can’t-miss momentsGlossy reporters Lexy Lebsack, Sara Spruch-Feiner and Emma Sandler welcomed dozens of guests onto the Glossy Beauty Podcast in 2024. This included top executives at L’Oréal Group and Kendo Brands; longtime industry leaders from Retrouvé and Versed; and breakout indie brand founders from Flamingo Estate and Fazit. But it was the six interviews highlighted below that best capture the ways in which the beauty industry changed in 2024. In today’s special end-of-year podcast episode, Lebsack and Spruch-Feiner walk through six can’t-miss clips. In the clips ahead, Estée Lauder VP Chloe Green-Vamos discusses how the conglomerate is utilizing AI to bet...2024-12-2637 min
The Glossy Beauty PodcastThe Glossy Beauty Podcast’s 2024 can’t-miss momentsGlossy reporters Lexy Lebsack, Sara Spruch-Feiner and Emma Sandler welcomed dozens of guests onto the Glossy Beauty Podcast in 2024. This included top executives at L’Oréal Group and Kendo Brands; longtime industry leaders from Retrouvé and Versed; and breakout indie brand founders from Flamingo Estate and Fazit.But it was the six interviews highlighted below that best capture the ways in which the beauty industry changed in 2024. In today’s special end-of-year podcast episode, Lebsack and Spruch-Feiner walk through six can’t-miss clips.In the clips ahead, Estée Lauder VP Chloe Green-Vamos discusses how the c...2024-12-2636 min
Black Tech Green MoneyShontay Lundy of Black Girl Sunscreen on Authentic Marketing, Innovating in Skincare, and the Journey to Major RetailShontay Lundy is the Founder and CEO of Black Girl Sunscreen, a pioneering brand created to address the sun care needs of Black and Brown skin. Launched in 2016, Black Girl Sunscreen has grown from a single product to a trusted line available in major retailers like Target and Ulta. On this episode, Shontay speaks with AfroTech's Will Lucas about building Black Girl Sunscreen from the ground up, including the challenges of funding her vision and breaking into the beauty industry. Follow Will Lucas on Instagram at @willlucas Learn more at AfroTech.com https...2024-11-0540 min
CEO Sales Huddle with Che BrownHow a Reddit Comment Sparked a Sunscreen Revolution for Women of Color | CEO Sales Huddle with Che Brown
In an industry where women of color have been overlooked, Shontay Lundy founded Black Girl Sunscreen to fill a much-needed gap. Most sunscreen brands ignored the specific needs of darker skin tones, leaving a residue that made users look chalky or gray. Lundy, an active outdoorswoman, noticed this problem firsthand and decided to create a solution.
Despite being a young company, Black Girl Sunscreen became known thanks to an unexpected source: a Reddit commenter named Khaleesidee. The praise caught the attention of major publications like Refinery29, Teen Vogue, and Marie Claire. This media blitz was...2024-11-0413 min
Rooibos cosmeticsBlack Girl Sunscreen founder Shontay Lundy: ‘The retail landscape is not what it used to be’Shontay Lundy is on a mission to disrupt the sun-care space. She is the founder of Black Girl Sunscreen, a sunscreen brand she launched in 2016 as an alternative to the many sunscreen formulas that leave a white cast on skin, a problem that’s particularly noticeable on medium and dark complexions. The line was an instant hit and she quickly gained wide distribution at Target, CVS, Ulta Beauty, Walgreens, and Walmart, among other retailers. The brand also sells direct-to-consumer and on Amazon. In 2019, Lundy launched a children’s line called BGS Kids, which features its own branding and social marketing chann...2024-09-1955 min
The Glossy Beauty PodcastBlack Girl Sunscreen founder Shontay Lundy: ‘The retail landscape is not what it used to be’Shontay Lundy is on a mission to disrupt the sun-care space. She is the founder of Black Girl Sunscreen, a sunscreen brand she launched in 2016 as an alternative to the many sunscreen formulas that leave a white cast on skin, a problem that’s particularly noticeable on medium and dark complexions. The line was an instant hit and she quickly gained wide distribution at Target, CVS, Ulta Beauty, Walgreens, and Walmart, among other retailers. The brand also sells direct-to-consumer and on Amazon.In 2019, Lundy launched a children’s line called BGS Kids, which features its own b...2024-09-1958 min
Bri Books7 Best Sunscreens for Dark SkinWelcome to Bri Books! Today I’m sharing the 7 best sunscreens for dark skin. It’s the dog days of summer: when temperatures start to soar around sunrise. I’m somewhat on the sunscreen beat, you could say, thanks to my writing about SPFs at Glamour.com. My stories include a review of Black Girl Sunscreen and ‘11 Women of Color on the Best Sunscreens for Dark Skin.’ 1:30: The fact is, anyone, no matter skin tone, can get sunburned. Repeated unprotected sun exposure can cause skin damage, hyperpigmentation, and even skin cancer. It’s no secret that historically t...2024-08-2814 min
Shamelessly ShontayEpisode 5 – Sunscreen for Black People cont. ft Shontay Lundy2024-03-3129 minShamelessly ShontayEpisode 4 – Sunscreen for Black People ft. Shontay Lundy2024-03-2429 min
WHERE BRAINS MEET BEAUTYEpisode 248 - And The Listen Again Awards Go To… Revisiting Our Conversations with Shontay Lundy, Neil Scibelli and Ron RobinsonIn honor of the Where Brains Meet Beauty Listen Again Awards, we’re dedicating today’s episode to none other than the Listen Again Award recipients themselves: Shontay Lundy, Neil Scibelli and Ron Robinson! We created these awards to celebrate the episodes that resonate with our listeners so much, they want to listen again! Like Episode 208 with Shontay Lundy, Founder & CEO of Black Girl Sunscreen. When she moved to Los Angeles, Shontay had no idea where she was headed next. Cue 4 months of hiking, reflecting, and dreaming — a transformative period that birthed the idea for her...2024-01-3139 min
CEOs You Should Know BostonShontay Lundy, CEO and Founder, Black Girl SunscreenShontay Lundy is the CEO, Creator, and Founder of Black Girl Sunscreen (BGS). In 2016, when Shontay became tired of using sunscreen that left a white residue, she decided to leverage her MBA and knack for business to develop a melanin-friendly option for women who look like her. While working to build awareness for BGS, Shontay has continued to fuel her passion by traveling the world educating women of color on the importance of wearing sunscreen.Shontay has emerged as a thought leader and innovator in the beauty industry and her success has been chronicled by Forbes, Business Insider...2024-01-2901 min
What's On Your MindShontay Lundy: Building Black Girl Sunscreenhi yall!! Here is an episode replay with my amazing conversation with the one and only, Shontay Lundy, the founder of Black Girl Sunscreen. We hear all about her journey today and how she has grown to be a nationally recognizable brand!
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Cool Girls Create Podcast With Taniesha "Tee" WestbrookCool Girls Create Ep. 9: The Rise of Black Girl Sunscreen - Shontay Lundy's Inspiring JourneyIn this empowering episode of "Cool Girls Create," your host Taniesha Westbrook sits down with the remarkable entrepreneur, Shontay Lundy, the visionary mind behind the groundbreaking brand, Black Girl Sunscreen.
Discover the compelling story of how Shontay Lundy transitioned from a corporate finance background to become a trailblazing creative entrepreneur. Hear her personal experiences, including the bold decision to move to California with just a few months of savings, and how her faith played a pivotal role in her entrepreneurial journey.
Prepare to be inspired as Shontay shares her...2023-10-1025 min
The JigsawAAA: African American Automobiles (feat. Joshua Regis)Fredrick Douglas Patterson. Ever heard of him? He’s the owner of a ridiculously strong black name, but he’s also the first African American to own and operate a car manufacturing company. Since his time in the early 1900’s, the blacks have loved cars. We love a good Cadillac, Duece and a Quarter, Caprice Classic, and Chrysler 300.
On this episode of the podcast, Josh and Bryan invite Automotive Engineer Josh Regis to the podcast to discuss common myths, helpful tips, and facts that will help you get the best out of your vehicle and keep mon...2023-08-251h 43
The LUNA MAGIC Podcast with Mabel FriasEp. 8 Woman of the Sun: How Shontay Lundy addressed a gap in skin care with Black Girl SunscreenBienvenidos, and welcome to The LUNA MAGIC podcast. Today we have a very special guest on our podcast show - Shontay Lundy! Shontay Lundy is the creator and founder of Black Girl Sunscreen, a sunscreen brand for the face and body that caters to women of color and children. In this episode we discuss needs that Black Girl Sunscreen addresses in skin care, how non-users of sunscreen are the brand's biggest competitor, and receiving your flowers for all the hard work you put into a business. We end the conversation with how the iconic product collaboration with Disney's The...2023-07-0549 min
The Well+Good PodcastA Look Back at Why We All Need SunscreenIn honor of Well+Good’s inaugural SPF Awards, we’re laying it on thick. With so many sunscreen products to apply, there’s really no excuse for skipping the crucial skin-care step. Any dermatologist will tell you that the “best” sunscreen is the one you’ll wear every day, but we’re getting a bit more specific with product recommendations. In this episode, board-certified dermatologist Adeline Kikam, DO, FAAD, Supergoop founder Holly Thaggard, and Black Girl Sunscreen founder Shontay Lundy highlight the importance of inclusive sunscreen products and bridging the information gap of sun safety.Learn more ab...2023-07-0521 min
Way Up With Angela YeeGoing Way Up With Pink Pantheress, Shontay Lundy On Black Girl Sunscreen + Jack Harlow In A BonnetSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2023-06-131h 10Way Up With Angela YeeFULL INTERVIEW: Shontay Lundy Talks Collab With Black Girl Sunscreen & Disney, Importance Of Sunscreen + MoreShontay Lundy Talks Collab With Black Girl Sunscreen & Disney, Importance Of Sunscreen + MoreSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2023-06-1317 min
Woman Most Likely To...12. Shontay Lundy is Most Likely Too...Shontay Lundy is the CEO, Creator, and Founder of Black Girl Sunscreen (BGS). In 2016, when Shontay became tired of using sunscreen that left a white residue, she decided to leverage her MBA and knack for business to develop a melanin friendly option for women who look like her. The groundbreaking product has not only provided women with darker skin tones a healthy option to protect their skin, but the brand has cultivated a strong reputation for empowering black women. While working to build awareness for BGS, Shontay has continued to fuel her passion by traveling the world...2023-05-0346 minWay Up With Angela YeeFULL INTERVIEW: Shontay Lundy Talks Black Girl Sunscreen, How To Grow Businesses + MoreShontay Lundy Talks Black Girl Sunscreen, How To Grow Businesses + MoreSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2023-04-1740 min
SideHustlePro331: The Best of Side Hustle Pro 2022One of the best parts of interviewing black women entrepreneurs is the wisdom they share and getting to apply those gems in my own world and share it with all of you. We’re taking a look back on the best of Side Hustle Pro in 2022. From women expanding their businesses into every Target in America, to women inspiring Beyoncé and Kerry Washington, we had some exciting guests this year! Tune in to find out who was dropping that Side Hustle knowledge. Check out this episode and others on , , and This episode is brought to you by: - The audio desti...2022-12-2140 min
Side Hustle Pro331: The Best of Side Hustle Pro 2022One of the best parts of interviewing black women entrepreneurs is the wisdom they share and getting to apply those gems in my own world and share it with all of you. We’re taking a look back on the best of Side Hustle Pro in 2022. From women expanding their businesses into every Target in America, to women inspiring Beyoncé and Kerry Washington, we had some exciting guests this year! Tune in to find out who was dropping that Side Hustle knowledge. Check out this episode and others on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube This episo...2022-12-2137 minSideHustlePro321: How Shontay Lundy Got Black Girl Sunscreen in Every Target in AmericaShontay Lundy, Founder of Black Girl Sunscreen is in the guest chair today. In 2016, Shontay realized she was tired of using sunscreen that left a white residue on her dark skin. So she decided to leverage her MBA and knack for business to develop a melanin-friendly option. Since then, Shontay has emerged as a thought leader and innovator in the beauty industry and her success has been chronicled by Forbes, Business Insider, Teen Vogue, InStyle, and countless other national publications. In just a few years, Black Girl Sunscreen has made its way to Ulta, CVS, Walgreens, Macys.com, NordstromRack.com...2022-10-1250 min
Side Hustle Pro321: How Shontay Lundy Got Black Girl Sunscreen in Every Target in AmericaShontay Lundy, Founder of Black Girl Sunscreen is in the guest chair today. In 2016, Shontay realized she was tired of using sunscreen that left a white residue on her dark skin. So she decided to leverage her MBA and knack for business to develop a melanin-friendly option. Since then, Shontay has emerged as a thought leader and innovator in the beauty industry and her success has been chronicled by Forbes, Business Insider, Teen Vogue, InStyle, and countless other national publications. In just a few years, Black Girl Sunscreen has made its way to Ulta, CVS, Walgreens, Macys.com, NordstromRack...2022-10-1247 min
Eating While BrokeSHONTAY LUNDY – Franks & Beans with SugarShontay Lundy is the founder of Black Girl Sunscreen. This Entrepreneur changed the conversation around sun safety. After 18 years in School and 12 Years in the corporate arena, from New York to Florida, to Los Angeles, this entrepreneur and her dog found inspiration in Los Angeles after a much-needed break. Her first venture working for herself ended up being a huge success. In this close-up conversation, we talk details about raising capital for distribution in major retailers to how to end the myth of whether people of color need protection from the sun. Follow @EatingWhileBroke @shontay_lundy @wittcoline2022-05-2649 min
Freedom Slay PodcastGrowing Pains, Highlights & Lessons of Fast Retail Expansion with Shontay Lundy of Black Girl SunscreenWhen we last had Black Girl Sunscreen Founder & CEO Shontay Lundy on the podcast in 2020 (EP 29), she had her 1 product in 250 Target stores and a staff of 6. Fast-forward 2 years and she and her staff of 16 have 4 products in over 10,000 Target, Ulta, CVS and Walgreens stores. Needless to say, a lot has happened and we had a lot of catching up to do. In this episode Shontay talks about the growing pains of rapid expansion, marketing strategies used, lessons learned and investment moves. So many great takeaways in this one.BlackGirlSunScreen.comIG: ...2022-05-2644 minWHERE BRAINS MEET BEAUTYEpisode 208, Shontay Lundy, Founder and CEO of Black Girl Sunscreen - Are You Willing to Risk It? | WHERE BRAINS MEET BEAUTY®When she decided to move to LA, Shontay Lundy had no idea of where she was headed next. Cue 4 months of hiking, reflecting, and dreaming — a transformative period that birthed the idea for her life-changing brand, Black Girl Sunscreen. From not knowing where she would live, to becoming the creator and founder of her own brand, you never know where that next big risk will take you! Have you heard? My upcoming book, ‘Facing the Seduction of Success’, is scheduled to launch on 6/7/22! The road towards success can be winding, tiring, and all too confusi...2022-05-2535 min
Dreams In DriveWork Ethic + Dedication: How Shontay Lundy Continues To Build The Black Girl Sunscreen EmpireWe check back in with Black Girl Sunscreen creator and founder Shontay Lundy as she shares the growth the brand has experienced since our first conversation back in July 2020 (episode 245). Shontay shares the new challenges of building a growing sun care EMPIRE and the personal growth she has experienced as a result. She also shares why she believes Dreams In Drive is such an important platform for telling our stories and the impact that the show has had on her own telling of her experience as a risk taker in life + business. SHOP THE DREAMS IN DRIVE S...2022-04-1256 min
Serving Beauty with Kitiya KingShontay Lundy: Creator and Founder of Black Girl Sunscreen and Black Girl Sunscreen KidsToday’s guest is Shontay Lundy, founder of Black Girl Sunscreen, a sunscreen created especially for Black women by a Black woman, that won’t leave an annoying white cast. Shontay created the brand to help protect the Black community, working to dispel the myth that those with dark skin tones don’t need sun protection. Since its launch, Black Girl Sunscreen has gone international in Nigeria, been featured in Forbes, released a children’s line and is now available nationwide in Target, Walgreens, Ulta and CVS. The beauty of Shontay’s story involves the highs, low...2022-03-2820 min
Founders ChurchEP6: A Woman in the Sun w/ Shontay LundyMeet Shontay Lundy: the owner of Black Girl Sunscreen. Shontay rose awareness around sun damage that can still occur to women of color and created a solution. She's a self-driven business woman who shares her story of taking risk and refusing to lack confidence. This conversation happens in a social environment so please be aware of the background ambience.Black Girl Sunscreenwww.blackgirlsunscreen.comHustle Cleanwww.hustleclean.com2022-03-181h 11
Founded BeautyBlack Girl Sunscreen - Disrupting The Suncare Industry And Empowering People Of Color ft. Shontay LundyFounded by Shontay Lundy, Black Girl Sunscreen is a sunscreen brand that caters specifically for people of color. Underwhelmed by the lack of sunscreen options for dark skin tones, Shontay began her journey in search of the perfect formula. Black Girl Sunscreen was the solution, eliminating any visible white residues on the skin and empowering black people to feel free and confident in the sun, knowing their skin was protected and nourished, just as Shontay had envisioned.If you enjoyed this episode, please make sure you like, subscribe and share with anyone you k...2022-02-281h 07
What's On Your MindBuilding Black Girl Sunscreen (A Multi-Million Dollar Company) W/ Shontay LundyWelcome back guys! Today, Yanaiya sits down with the founder, or as she likes to call herself, The BGoS (the black girl of...) Black Girl Sunscreen, Shontay Lundy. Black Girl Sunscreen was designed to start the conversation around sun protection and education. BGS took the #1 reason Black women weren’t wearing sunscreen and solved it in a way that connected with them specifically. I am such a HUGE advocate for BGS. It has truly changed my life.
I now feel comfortable wearing sunscreen and feel good to protect my skin. I am never worried about a white cast...2022-01-1128 min
Black on ShelfEp 7: Shontay Lundy, Black Girl Sunscreen - Growing a brand and community as a suncare pioneerThis week, I spoke to Shontay Lundy, creator and founder of Black Girl Sunscreen. In 2016, when Shontay became tired of using sunscreen that left a white residue; She created Black Girl Sunscreen (BGS), a 30 SPF lotion infused with natural ingredients and formulated for women of color. Black Girl Sunscreen has not only provided women with darker skin tones a healthy option to protect their skin, but the brand has cultivated a strong reputation for empowering black women. The goal of BGS is to educate women of color on sun safety and skin protection. Shontay has emerged as a...2021-08-111h 07
Creativity ChatProtect Your Melanin with Shontay LundyShontay Lundy created Black Girl Sunscreen, a 30 SPF lotion infused with natural ingredients and formulated for women of color. Made with melanated skin in mind, BGS dries completely clear and protects melanin without the white-cast. In today’s Creativity Chat, Shontay talks about: the importance of finding your why, leaving your hometown, how one thing leads to another, grassroots marketing, expanding your network, raising capital, pitching to potential investors, weighing investment options, BGS being sold in Target, ways she’s utilizing her creativity outside of work, and much more.
For more information (or to purchase BGS), visit: http...2021-08-0520 minThe Well+Good PodcastWhy We All Need SunscreenLike most habits, applying sunscreen (or not) is one that starts from a young age. You were either slathered with sunscreen every time you stepped out of the house, or believed that you didn't need it. Either way, for most children, the idea of putting on sunscreen is just as exciting as eating your vegetables. Today, we now know that protecting your skin from the sun should be a daily practice, and is just as pertinent to your overall health as washing your hands or wearing a seatbelt. This shift in the conversation surrounding sun protection can largely be...2021-07-0720 min
The Hue ReportCreating a Better Sunscreen for Black People ft. Shontay Lundy, Founder of Black Girl SunscreenSend us a textToday, I’m excited to be chatting with Shontay Lundy, founder of Black Girl Sunscreen. During our conversation, Shontay discusses what it’s been like building a better sunscreen for Black people. She talks about how she started by doing some very simple Google searches like “sunscreen for brown skin” and “sunscreen for black skin.” The results she saw offered nothing that spoke to her. So, from there, she hit the ground running to develop what we know today as Black Girl Sunscreen. The brand's products offer sun protection sans the sticky, white residue many...2021-06-2939 min
Building Black BizShontay Lundy, Founder of Black Girl SunscreenShontay Lundy, Founder of Black Girl Sunscreen speaks to her journey of creating the first sunscreen for black skin that is now sold in stores nationwide.2021-06-2121 min
Business of the BeatThere are no quitters hereKendra talks with Shontay Lundy (@shontay_lundy) about her aha moment to create Black Girl Sunscreen (@blackgirlsunscreen), the importance of education around sun care especially for melanin skin and going from solopreneur to building a full scaled team after raising $1mil.
“This journey is not easy, it's more about the strength and confidence i have on a daily basis” - ShontaySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2021-05-0249 min
Female Startup ClubHow This Entrepreneur Built Black Girl Sunscreen to a 5M+ Valuation, with Shontay LundyToday I’m joined by Shontay Lundy, the Founder of Black Girl Sunscreen. In 2016, when Shontay became tired of using sunscreen that left a white residue, she decided to leverage her MBA and knack for business to develop a melanin friendly option for women who look like her called Black Girl Sunscreen. The groundbreaking product has not only provided women with darker skin tones a healthy option to protect their skin, but the brand has cultivated a strong reputation for empowering black women.In this episode we’re chatting about how she got started, why the v...2021-05-0137 min
Beauty Needs MeEp 29: Unapologetically Black with Black Girl Sunscreen Founder, Shontay LundyShontay Lundy transitioned from her career in corporate America to being an entrepreneur in 2016 when she founded Black Girl Sunscreen (BGS). BGS was created to cater exclusively to Black women
In this episode, Shontay gives us some insight into how she grew up and the experiences that shaped her ideas of beauty, lets us in on the importance of BGS' name being authentic to who she is, and the guilt some non-Black women express when using BGS. We also get into how Shontay has been staying on top of her wellness, the Black Panther party, the aesthetic p...2021-04-301h 17
Full CoverageShontay Lundy - Black Girl SunscreenThis week we're chatting with entrepreneur extraordinaire, Shontay Lundy, founder of Black Girl Sunscreen. We get into her career, her company, the importance of sunscreen and all her style and beauty must-haves. We've also got a heap New News from Elemis, Colourpop, Pat McGrath Labs, Hourglass and Beauty Pie, and oh yes, an absolutely incredible, amazing, life-changing Highlight of the Week!Follow Shontay and find out more about Black Girl Sunscreen on Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/shontay_lundyhttps://www.instagram.com/blackgirlsunscreen——————————————————————————Full Coverage is a podcast for beauty lovers, by beauty lovers. Join...2021-04-2856 minFull CoverageShontay Lundy - Black Girl SunscreenThis week we're chatting with entrepreneur extraordinaire, Shontay Lundy, founder of Black Girl Sunscreen. We get into her career, her company, the importance of sunscreen and all her style and beauty must-haves. We've also got a heap New News from Elemis, Colourpop, Pat McGrath Labs, Hourglass and Beauty Pie, and oh yes, an absolutely incredible, amazing, life-changing Highlight of the Week!Follow Shontay and find out more about Black Girl Sunscreen on Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/shontay_lundyhttps://www.instagram.com/blackgirlsunscreen——————————————————————————Full Coverage is a podcast for beauty lovers, by beauty lovers. Join...2021-04-2856 min
Hello BeautyBlack Girl Sunscreen: The Importance Of Sunscreen For People Of Color, with Founder Shontay LundyHi everyone. I hope you're keeping safe, healthy, and hanging in there. Sending love your way and my thoughts are with you.-----This week's Hello Beauty guest is Shontay Lundy. As a woman of the sun coming from Miami, she was inspired to create Black Girl Sunscreen. Black Girl Sunscreen was designed to start the conversation around sun safety and education. It is great for everyday use and is filled with natural ingredients. We discuss why people of color should wear sunscreen. People of all colors can still get skin cancer even i...2021-02-0534 min
Arab-American Psycho85 | Protect Your Melanin With Shontay LundyThis week’s guest is Shontay Lundy, Creator and Founder of Black Girl Sunscreen (@blackgirlsunscreen). We chat about what it means to be a confident Black woman, why she created Black Girl Sunscreen, the importance of strong female role models, then Shontay answers your questions about sunscreen, and she even had a few questions for me! I really love this conversation with Shontay, enjoy psychos!
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REEL VIEWS TVReel Views TV Episode 9- Finding Entrepreneurial Success in Your Niche MarketReel Views TV speaks with Shontay Lundy, CEO/Founder of Black Girl Sunscreen . On this episode she shares the importance of sticking to your guns when developing a product that caters to a certain demographic of people, how working in corporate prepared her for the journey to full-time entrepreneurship, and how relationship building and community engagement is the key to the Black Girl Sunscreen success and mission.2020-09-3034 min
Science for the CultureProtect that Melanin DripAs climate change grows more severe, the harmful effects of the sun’s UV rays are becoming more pronounced. But we’ve been taught that melanated skin is a natural SPF. Shouldn’t it be enough to protect us?! Don't get us wrong- the essential vitamin D we make from sun exposure is where it's at, but measures should be taken to protect against UVA and UVB rays- even for melanin rich kings and queens. Want to rock melanin inspired fashion? Check out Eumelanin by founder Deirdre Roberson https://www.eumelanin.com Want to protect...2020-09-1600 min
you're too loud!wear your sunscreen! w/ shontay lundywhat do you get when you mix black girl magic with the power of entrepreneurship??? oh duhhh….creator & founder of black girl sunscreen, shontay lundy!! if you’re anything like us, listening to shontay snapped us right outta our quarantine funk and into our “boss up!” mindset! queen shontay gives us the scoop into the origins of black girl sunscreen, how black women in business are already starting behind the majority, and how the journey is long but so so rewarding! grab your pen & paper because there’s a lOT of gold packed in this episode--and don’t forget to shop black...2020-07-2854 min
Red Lips & Eye Rolls the PodcastEpisode 46: BLACK GIRL SUNSCREEN with Founder Shontay LundyOn this week's show we hang out with Shontay Lundy. Shontay is the Creator and Founder of Black Girl Sunscreen, a revolutionary brand that bridges the gap of sun care protection in the Black community. In this episode, we explore Shontay's journey to becoming a business owner and the obstacles that became opportunities that led to her success as a Black female entrepreneur. Check out Black Girl Sunscreen herehttps://www.blackgirlsunscreen.com/2020-07-0659 min
Dreams In DriveUse Your Intuition & Move Past Doubt - Shontay Lundy on Launching Black Girl SunscreenHere's Shontay Lundy's story: After refusing to look like a pasty white ghost with market available sunscreen, she took matters into her own hands and created the revolutionary brand, Black Girl Sunscreen, to bridge the gap of sun care protection in the black community. We often see the RESULTS - but HOW did Shontay get here? A thriving commerce business? Distribution in over 200 Target stores nationwide? How did she get past the doubt and gain the experience + confidence to go forward with this innovative idea? Some of the things we discuss/you'll learn include:...2020-07-061h 06
The Black Boss Show008: Self Discipline & Sacrifice: How Shontay Lundy Created Her Black Girl EmpireShontay Lundy is the Creator and the founder of Black Girl Sunscreen, and is truly a woman of the sun AS she’s from NY, lived in Miami, and currently resides in LA. In 2016, Shontay created the revolutionary sunscreen brand because she wanted to create healthy sun-care protection for black women. Shontay comes from humble beginnings AND in this episode we share her principles for success and pull back the curtain on how to build a successful product based company 3 Black Boss Values Never get too high and never get too...2020-06-0300 min
Katalyst MindsEpisode 5: Black Girl SunscreenIn this episode of The Blackatalyst Podcast we talk with Shontay Lundy, the creator and founder, of Black Girl Sunscreen. She gives great tips about how to market and scale your product, as well as, overall general advice.2020-05-1433 min
Your Personal Finance with Dr. Charles RossYour Personal Finance with Dr. Charles RossMy guest today is Shontay Lundy creator of the Black Girl Sunscreen. A product she developed for women of color.2020-04-251h 00Freedom Slay PodcastLanding 200+ Target Stores Product Placement with Black Girl Sunscreen Founder Shontay LundyIn this episode, guest Shontay Lundy shares how she has been able to get her product, Black Girl Sunscreen, in over 200 Target stores. We also dive into the work required to have a successful business and her lessons learned along the way.Get on my Cubicle Ditch Academy Waitlist here!Enjoyed this episode? Let us know over on Instagam @gaynete & @blackgirlsunscreenBlackGirlSunscreen.comGaynete.comSupport the show2020-03-121h 07
Girl, We Got ThisBlack Girl Sunscreen with Founder Shontay LundyShontay Lundy talks all things Black Girl Sunscreen and shares her highs and lows of her entrepreneurial journey, moving to Los Angeles and starting an idea from scratch, how she got her product in Target and grew her company all while dealing with health issues along the way.
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Celebrate Hearing No Make Your Own YesEpisode 58: Creator and Founder of Black Girl Sunscreen Shontay LundyEpisode 58: Creator and Founder of Black Girl Sunscreen, Shontay Lundy talks about the start up of her sunscreen brand (Black Girl Sunscreen). She also discuses her entrepreneur journey and shares advice to those who may be struggling with the word “NO” plus more! Get inspired!2019-10-2932 min
She's Off ScriptEpisode 050: Protecting Your Melanin With Black Girl Sunscreen’s Shontay LundyHave you ever put sunscreen on your face and been turned off by the white pasty cast it leaves behind? If you've ever thought, "why don't they make sunscreen for my darker complexion?", keep reading!
Until recently, I shied away from using sunscreen simply because it messed with the look of my foundation. At least until I came across black girl sunscreen. Shontay Lundy’s unique FDA approved formula is changing the narrative from “Black don’t crack” to “protect your melanin”. Not only did Shontay launch a product that works, she is also breaking stereotypes and changing generational mindsets on using sun...2019-09-1245 min
The Black Girl Bravado104 | EntrepreneuHERship with Shontay Lundy of Black Girl SunscreenThere were 2.4 million African American women-owned businesses in 2018 and black women are the only racial or ethnic group with more business ownership than our male peers. Basically, we're running shit. In this episode we chat with our homegirl Shontay, founder and creator of Black Girl Sunscreen, about why creating BGS was so important to her, how she handles adversity and doubt, and how she journeys through the complexities of running her own brand. Through this conversation we provide great insight and tools that are very useful for any woman on a mission.
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Clean & Simple with CarmenA Conversation about Black Girl Sunscreen with Shontay LundyDo Black people need sunscreen? YES, we do. Shontay Lundy, Creator & Founder of Black Girl Sunscreen and Host Carmen Veal goes behind the scenes of melanated skin and protection for it. Shontay named her product BlackGirlSunscreen because there are a lot of people who still think having dark skin means that you have full sun protection. While we do have more natural protection than people with lighter skin tones, we’re still at risk for burns, cosmetic sun damage and—most importantly—skin cancer,” At BlackGirlSunscreen, their mission is to educate customers on safe ski...2019-05-1533 min
The BLK + GRN PodcastEpisode 13-Black Girl SunscreenWelcome to Episode 13 of the BLK + GRN podcast. This week we have Shontay Lundy the founder and creator of Black Girl Sunscreen. Black Girl Sunscreen is one of our top-selling products and in this episode, we find out the reasons why. Shontay shares with us the reason behind the company, her beliefs and her experience as an entrepreneur working a full-time job. Tune in to this amazing episode and don't forget to subscribe.2019-04-1833 min
She's So Lucky20 | Protecting Our Melanin with Shontay Lundy of Black Girl SunscreenToday, we’re talking to Shontay Lundy, founder of Black Girl Sunscreen. She was inspired to create Black Girl Sunscreen by her love of the outdoors, and dissatisfaction with sun protection products available on the market. She often hikes practices yoga and walks her bulldog on the beach. Unfortunately, she couldn’t find a sunscreen that would protect her from the sun without cramping her style. Like many women with dark skin tones, applying sunscreen meant dealing with the white residue left behind by traditional products—and it wasn’t a good look. Armed with an MBA and...2019-02-121h 07She's So Lucky20 | Protecting Our Melanin with Shontay Lundy of Black Girl SunscreenToday, we’re talking to Shontay Lundy, founder of Black Girl Sunscreen. She was inspired to create Black Girl Sunscreen by her love of the outdoors, and dissatisfaction with sun protection products available on the market. She often hikes practices yoga and walks her bulldog on the beach. Unfortunately, she couldn’t find a sunscreen that would protect her from the sun without cramping her style. Like many women with dark skin tones, applying sunscreen meant dealing with the white residue left behind by traditional products—and it wasn’t a good look. Armed with an MBA and...2019-02-121h 07
The Journey To The Abundant LifeNever Get Too High or Too Low w/ Shontay LundyHey family! This episode is an episode we've all been waiting for! Your girl had an amazing conversation with the Creator and founder of black girl sunscreen, Shontay Lundy. She dropped mad jewelz the entire conversation so make sure you tune in and if you get something out of it make sure you share it with your people! I love you guys and remember. Be bold. Be intentional. Be free.2019-01-171h 16
TheAmberDailyEpisode 16-Sunscreen. We still need itArticle by www.afrobella.com " https://www.afrobella.com/2018/08/15/black-girl-sunscreen/ Titled BLACK GIRL SUNSCREEN – DISCOVER MY NEW FAVORITE SPF AND INTERVIEW WITH FOUNDER SHONTAY LUNDY
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The Black Girl BravadoBonus- Sun's Out, Buns Out: Black Girl Sunscreen.Summer has officially arrived so it's time to act up! Break out your shorts and your swimsuits but, don't forget your sunscreen!! In this episode we chatted with our homegirl Shontay Lundy, creator of Black Girl Sunscreen. Shontay explains why women of color NEED sunscreen and how you can #protectyourskin- all summer long!
Use code "BGB5" for $5.00 off Black Girl Sunscreen.
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blackgirlsunscreen.com
Instagram.com/blackgirlsunscreen
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Send your comments, questions x thoughts to TheBlackGirlBravado@gmail.com
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Muses + BruisesMuses + Bruises Ep#20-BlackGirlSunscreenShontay Lundy is creator of the revolutionary Black Girl Sunscreen, FDA approved product made with women of the sun in mind. We chat about her entrepreneurial journey, start up do's and dont's, plans for BGS' future, and much more.2017-10-0441 min