Brianne West

Brianne West, founder and CEO of Ethique

Brianne West (born 1986 or 1987[1]) is a New Zealand environmentalist, entrepreneur and the founder of Ethique, the world's first zero-waste beauty brand.[2][3] In 2016 she was named a "Global Thinker" by Foreign Policy magazine and in 2019 the EY Young Entrepreneur of the Year.[4][5]

In 2022 Mattel named West their Barbie Role Model for New Zealand created a custom Barbie in her likeness.[6][7]

  1. ^ "Beauty boss Brianne West is named a global thinker". Sunday Star-Times. 18 December 2016. Retrieved 21 April 2017.
  2. ^ "Beauty bars stop over 3 million plastic bottles entering landfill". Stuff. Retrieved 18 June 2019.
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  4. ^ "Global Thinkers 2016". gt.foreignpolicy.com. Retrieved 13 December 2016.
  5. ^ "Brianne West". www.ey.com. Retrieved 2 October 2023.
  6. ^ "Barbie Role Models Brianne West | Mattel". Mattel Shop. Retrieved 2 October 2023.
  7. ^ "Kiwi natural beauty mogul immortalised as a Barbie doll". NZ Herald. 2 October 2023. Retrieved 2 October 2023.