Fashion Gxd Magazine - Chyna Skye CEO Lush Exoticz Entrepreneur Cover (Print Issue NOW Available)
Written By: Samantha Cee
This issue we sat down with the phenomenal brand created by Chyna Skye. We caught up with the brand’s CEO of Lush Exoticz. We’ve acquired the exclusive interview with the rising brand. Take a look at the exclusive cover story below.
Website: www.LushExoticz & Instagram: @Lush_Exoticz
FGM: It's an honor to sit down with you all . Tell us a little about your brand and how you've come to this vastly successful peek in your career.
Answer: Thank you so much for having me, I’m so grateful. I’m Chyna Skye, the lovely CEO of “Lush Exoticz”. My brand is about self love. I want everyone to feel beautiful, sexy & confident. We’ve had an amazing time selling cosmetics and lashes, but we want to change things up a bit. February 2021 I am bringing intimate apparels to the brand and this is something I’m excited for.
FGM: Who are the clients/what are the projects that you most enjoy working on?
Answer: I enjoy working with influencers! They make it so much fun and much easier to create content on your social media.
FGM: How do you feel you make a difference in the world?
Answer: Engaging !! Telling people my story, letting others know it’s ok to fail as long as you don’t give up. Giving tips and helping other entrepreneurs. Being genuine, positive and supportive is key.
FGM: Tell about a time when you showed determination to continue as an entrepreneur.
Answer: I remember in the beginning a few months after I launched my brand, I didn’t get a single order for a whole month even with me promoting everyday. I was about to give up. I realized maybe its how I was promoting, I started engaging more with other entrepreneurs and they truly inspired me to do better just by watching their content and how humble, helpful and encouraging these women are. Once I switched it up i started getting some sales again, also engaging with my audience helped a lot !
FGM: Give me the three best qualities of your brand.
Answer: Erotic, confidence builder, and pleasing !
FGM: Give me an example of when you worked irregular hours?
Answer: I’m a mother, I work a 9-5 and an entrepreneur all around the clock!
FGM: Being an entrepreneur is a 24/7 job, how did you get ready for that?
Answer: I just went for it, I’ve overcome a lot of Obstacles in my life so I knew I was ready.
FGM: How did you acquire the ability to work under pressure to beat and meet deadlines as an entrepreneur?
Answer: I think of my supporters, just my audience period because I wouldn’t want to disappoint them. So I don’t stop until it’s done.
FGM: What is your favorite inspirational point, place, to develop new brand developments?
Answer: In my bed ! Lol seriously, no distractions. I like to lay out, play some music and smoke a lil something while I get in the zone.
FGM: Which current public figure, are you inspired by or appreciate the most?
Answer: I am inspired by so many people. Let me just say anyone who had a hard life and made it or is working towards their goals in life in a positive manner inspires me.
FGM: How do you handle stress?
Answer: I pray. Keeping faith in God and having patience is a must !
FGM: What are the three qualities you feel an entrepreneur must have?
Answer: First I feel like an entrepreneur should definitely have “perseverance”, because baby, this ain’t no box of your favorite chocolates. Second, “Being a good leader”, and lastly “competing with self”.
FGM: Where do you see your business in 10 years? How do you plan to get there?
Answer: I see my brand expanding in different cities, collaborating with different brands, also having my own store. I plan to create, manifest and work hard to achieve my goals.
FGM: It was a pleasure speaking with you, thank you for joining us.
Answer: Thank you.