Beauty product development

Services

Everything you need to bring your vision to life.

From the first spark of an idea to the moment your product reaches the shelf — I'm here to guide you through every step with clarity, confidence, and care.

Every project starts in a different place. Some clients have a fully developed concept. Others have only a notebook full of ideas. Wherever you are in the process, I'll meet you there and help you move confidently toward what's next.

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Product Development

From concept to formula.

Navigating the product development process can feel overwhelming — but it doesn't have to be. I'll help you evaluate your concept, coordinate with labs, and manage the development timeline from start to finish.

  • Product concept evaluation
  • Product line planning
  • Product category guidance
  • Formula development coordination
  • Ingredient and innovation research
  • Product positioning recommendations
  • Product assortment planning
  • Line extension planning
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Product Development

From concept to formula.

02

Brand Strategy

Build a brand that resonates.

A great product deserves a compelling brand behind it. I'll help you define your brand identity, clarify your positioning, and develop a story that connects authentically with your target customer.

  • Brand concept development
  • Brand identity guidance
  • Brand story development
  • Brand positioning
  • Target customer identification
  • Market differentiation strategy
  • Competitive landscape review
  • Naming and concept brainstorming
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Brand Strategy

Build a brand that resonates.

03

Development Guidance

A clear path forward.

One of the most common challenges in product development is simply not knowing what comes next. I'll create a customized roadmap for your project — outlining every phase, key milestones, and decision points so you always know where you stand.

  • Product development roadmaps
  • Project planning and timelines
  • Budget planning guidance
  • Development milestone management
  • Vendor coordination support
  • Launch readiness planning
  • Risk assessment and issue identification
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Development Guidance

A clear path forward.

04

Manufacturing & Industry Resources

The right partners make all the difference.

Finding a trustworthy manufacturer is one of the most critical — and most challenging — parts of launching a beauty brand. I'll connect you with vetted partners suited to your product and budget.

Connections to trusted:

  • Research & Development Laboratories
  • Cosmetic Manufacturers
  • Packaging Suppliers
  • Component Suppliers
  • Testing Laboratories
  • Industry Partners
  • Supply Chain Resources
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Manufacturing & Industry Resources

The right partners make all the difference.

05

Regulatory Guidance

Navigate compliance with confidence.

Understanding the regulatory landscape is essential for any beauty brand. I'll help you identify the right pathway and connect you with qualified professionals for the details that require expert review.

  • Product category assessment
  • Regulatory pathway guidance
  • Claims review considerations
  • Testing recommendations
  • Labeling guidance
  • Compliance resource referrals

Regulatory reviews and legal compliance services are performed by qualified regulatory professionals. Kiva assists clients in identifying and coordinating with appropriate resources.

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Regulatory Guidance

Navigate compliance with confidence.

06

Education & Training

Knowledge is your greatest asset.

Whether you're a solo founder learning the ropes or a growing team that needs structured onboarding, I offer education and training tailored to where you are and where you're headed.

  • Product development education
  • Founder coaching
  • Team onboarding
  • Product lifecycle training
  • Industry fundamentals
  • Speaking engagements & workshops
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Education & Training

Knowledge is your greatest asset.

Consulting Options

Flexible engagements designed around you.

Every client's needs are different. I offer a range of engagement formats so we can find the right fit for your project, timeline, and budget.

One-Time Strategy Sessions
Hourly Consulting
Project-Based Consulting
Ongoing Advisory Support
Retainer Partnerships
Team Training

Not sure where to start?

That's exactly what I'm here for. Let's have a conversation about where you are and where you want to go.

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