Beauty: Brands, Retail & Careers

How does a beauty brand become one you discover, shop, and love? Join Room for Beauty at Macy’s Herald Square for an intimate evening exploring the business behind beauty: how brands reach new audiences, grow through retail, and create opportunities across marketing and the industry. Hosted and moderated by Karen Dortbucuk, the evening will bring together students, young professionals, career changers, and beauty lovers for a candid panel conversation, audience Q&A, and time to connect. Come for industry insights, meet people who share your interests, and stay for beauty experiences and shopping. Panelists will be announced soon. Special Guest Experiences KIKO MILANO VIP Experience: Makeup touch-ups for attendees. Complimentary Engraving: Available at the KIKO MILANO counter with a KIKO MILANO purchase. Mini Swag Bags: Beauty samples for event attendees. Women’s Shoes Gift With Purchase: A special gift-with-purchase opportunity for guests shopping Women’s Shoes. The Evening 6:30–7:00 PM | Welcome & NetworkingMeet fellow attendees before the conversation begins. 7:00–7:45 PM | Inside Beauty PanelExplore perspectives on beauty, marketing, brand growth, and careers. 7:45–8:00 PM | Audience Q&ABring your questions into the conversation. 8:00–9:00 PM | Beauty Experiences & ShoppingEnjoy the guest experiences and explore the store. Attendance is very limited. RSVP to reserve your spot. About Room for Beauty Room for Beauty explores beauty, marketing, and the culture surrounding them. Created to make the industry feel more accessible, it brings beauty enthusiasts, emerging professionals, and industry insiders together to connect, learn, and make room for new perspectives.