Building Beauty & Belonging: How Lisa Marie Blair Grew The Skin Girls into a Vancouver Staple
52 min

Lisa Marie Blair
Episode summary
In this inspiring episode, Shane Jeremy James sits down with Lisa Marie Blair, founder of The Skin Girls, one of Vancouver’s top medical aesthetics clinics. Lisa shares how she transitioned from a one-room setup in Chinatown to a thriving six-room clinic that caters to celebrities and locals alike. With warmth and honesty, she delves into the challenges of leadership, building a culture of trust, and staying grounded as she scales a beauty business.
Lisa also discusses launching her skincare line, Skin Edition, a vegan, cruelty-free brand that gives back to women’s charities. Beyond the beauty treatments, Lisa’s story is about creating a space where people feel welcome, seen, and confident. She opens up about navigating friendships in leadership, trusting her instincts in hiring, and what it takes to build a company that reflects both passion and purpose.
Whether you're in business or just love skincare, Lisa’s journey will leave you inspired.
Meet the guest
Lisa Marie Blair
Founder, The Skin Girls
Lisa Marie Blair is the founder of The Skin Girls, one of Vancouver's top medical aesthetics clinics. Lisa moved from a one-room setup in Chinatown to a thriving six-room clinic, and launched her skincare line, Skin Edition, a vegan, cruelty-free brand that gives back to women's charities.
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