Charlotte Knight, founder of Ciaté London, Lottie London and I Am Proud, is promoting her company on International Women's Day.
The theme for International Women's Day 2024 is 'Embracing Inclusion'.
Charlotte Knight never fit into the traditional businesswoman mold. Throughout her 20-year career in the beauty industry, Knight has earned an international reputation for her creative vision and innovation, reaching new heights globally with formulas that create new markets and trends. continues to reach.
Mr Knight said: “International Women’s Day is an important day to recognize, recognize and celebrate what we bring to society, especially women in science, technology, business and politics, as well as those around us and in our daily lives. I am alive. ”
“This year's IWD theme is Inspire Inclusion, which focuses on championing the inclusion, voice and equal standing of women in every aspect of our world and in every industry. It means being able to speak up in a space like this and feel heard,” she added.
“We have come a long way in creating safe spaces for women to collaborate and create with like-minded people, including women-founded businesses, networking groups, and spaces. As an example, I My company, Brand Agency London, is home to global beauty brands Ciate London, Lottie London and I Am Proud. As a female founder, I represent a female-dominated company. “We were able to build a leadership team that is majority female,” she said.
“This is just one example, but there are many in the beauty industry and the broader business industry. While this move has been great for many, we still have barriers to overcome. All spaces, especially We need to invite and include women in spaces that have historically been dominated by men. Here we strive for equity and truly equal spaces for women's voices to have an impact. We’re moving on,” Knight said.
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Diversity within the community
Knight said another aspect of this year's theme, “Inspire Inclusion,” is recognizing the diversity that exists within the female population.
“It is important to recognize that women from different backgrounds face different obstacles that directly impact their path to success. Women’s experiences, opportunities and perspectives are influenced by socio-economic, cultural, , are shaped by a myriad of factors, including systemic bias. By understanding and recognizing these differences, we can contribute to the broader conversation about inclusion in the beauty industry. This International Women's Day Recognizing the importance of diversity is an important step in fostering a more inclusive environment for all women.”
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knight inspiration
“I am inspired by the many powerful women in business who have paved the way for me to have a seat at the table. Beauty Industry I work alongside creative minds and amazing women both on the front lines and behind the scenes. What I admire about the beauty community is its sheer creativity, inclusivity, and There are dynamic entrepreneurs and innovative leaders driving dollar-sized industries, many of whom are women.
“Collaboration is key in the beauty industry, and we value accessibility and affordability for all. It is a space where diverse voices and expressions are not only welcomed, but celebrated. I am a member of the beauty community. I deeply value inclusivity on a daily basis and it’s something I’m passionate about,” said Knight.
