Mom Launches Vegan Nail Polish Line and Makes Her 4-Year-Old Daughter Co-CEO

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Mom Launches Vegan Nail Polish Line and Makes Her 4-Year-Old Daughter Co-CEO

By Victor Omondi Jasmine Phinex, a mother and entrepreneur, her husband James and their 4-year-old daughter Serenity last year founded Serenity Nail Polish. As reported by BlackBusiness.com, since they started the company, it’s become one of the fastest-growing lines of vegan non-toxic nail polish products that are secure for kids. Last year, during the pandemic, […]

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