With a career in the beauty industry spanning over a decade – Kimberley Nkosi is no stranger to the behind the scene secrets of the industry filled with glitz and glamour. Her journey however was filled with blood sweat and tears.
During her ten year tenure in one of the most sought after industries in the business world today – Nkosi made a name for herself in not one but two aspects of the beauty world, first as a nail technician – which then led her to her current work as a sunless tanning and skin finishing specialist.
Her hard work, determination and ability to truly carve out a niche in an overly saturated field had heads turning her way and before she knew it her work was being featured in prestigious publications including Porter Magazine, Vogue, Grazia, Glamour and InStyle.
Nkosi’s passion for beauty and wellness was a driving force behind her ability to create such a bespoke, hands on client experience that has to this day earned her a status in the industry that includes not only level of respect among her peers but that awarded her the title of go to source for sought after beauty tips, business knowledge and guidance on how she built her female founded luxury beauty brand from the ground up.
Her work has led her all over the world, working in some of the most exclusive places – for clients that she only ever dreamt of working with including Ryan Gosling, Jennifer Lawrence, Jorja Smith, George Clooney and had the honour of working for The Duchess of Cambridge herself.
Whilst building her unstoppable brand – Nkosi also built her home life simultaneously. Balancing her life as a mother to two beautiful daughters whilst continuing on her business journey. It was her experience over these years that led her to her current work as a business coach specialising in luxury beauty brands.
Although her journey was one of many highs it also featured a lot of very lonely lows. Like a lot of entrepreneurs Kimblery often found herself ready to give it all up. Thankfully she always found the spark to keep trying and in that vein she now is determined to help other business owners in the same space.
Her passion, sheer determination and unwavering values are the tools she is ready to not only use but pass on to the next generation as they prepare to chase, curate and achieve their dreams.
As the horizon beckons, Kimberley is on the cusp of a new chapter—a coveted online masterclass awaits, illuminating the paths of future luxury beauty entrepreneurs. Her array of ebooks stands ready, each a roadmap to excellence. And for those seeking bespoke guidance, Kimberley’s 1:1 sessions are poised to sculpt dreams into reality.