A biography for Huda Kattanhasn’t been written yet.
“It's hard being in the public eye.”
“To start my makeup, I like to put a nice amount of foundation on, and it's really important that it's not oily so it actually sticks to the skin.”
“To scale your business, you need to delegate responsibilities to others and establish a strong company culture.”
“I need to love what I do, because I'm going to give 110 percent. I'm going to be working from 6 in the morning until 10 P.M., so I need to make sure I like it.”
“Women just never think their lips are big enough, even when they are really big. The first thing I always hear from women when they sit down with me is, 'I need to fill my lips.' It's almost crazy how many women say that to me.”
“Being women behind a massively growing business is not an easy task, and the journey to find the right investors and to secure true partners has proven that.”
“We didn't grow up superwealthy.”
“Kids used to tell me I was weird all the time. When I got older, I wanted to embrace my name and I put it on everything. And I also wanted to embrace being weird.”
“I can understand getting compared to the Kardashians.”
“I've worn pretty much every hat in the beauty industry, from blogger to makeup artist to YouTube influencer to Instagram influencer to journalist.”
“I love red laser therapy or red light therapy and you can do it at your home and it's really convenient. Kim Kardashian used it to get rid of her psoriasis and I've been using it for years.”
“I get Botox and fillers; I don't think there's anything wrong with it.”
“I can't promote makeup on Instagram if I don't believe in the product.”
“You need to constantly out-do yourself and constantly improve yourself.”
“Every once in a while I need a break from Instagram; like six hours long.”
“I definitely understand a lot of what I want and what I don't want. I'm very clear on that, and I think that's been very beneficial.”
“I would never buy skin care from a makeup brand - full transparency. It feels like the opposite of makeup.”
“A lot of people don't always know how successful our brand is and we don't ever talk about it. But it's exciting to see the brand resonate so well with people.”
“I have to buy three of everything. It doesn't make any sense, but I have to. I'm worried I might lose it, and if I lose it, then I have a backup and then I have a backup to my backup.”
“I'm hairy.”