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International Business Times UK
International Business Times UK
Business
Carson Beale

Nurse Becomes Beauty Mogul After Launching Skincare Side Hustle From Her Bedroom — Now It's a $100M Brand

Jordan Harper, nurse turned beauty entrepreneur. (Credit: Instagram via @jordanharper_np)

Jordan Harper never planned to be a beauty mogul. In 2015, the Tennessee-based nurse practitioner began sharing clinical skincare advice on Instagram — simple, evidence-based tips that cut through the noise.

A decade later, that small act of service has transformed into Barefaced, a fast-growing skincare brand reportedly valued at over $100 million (£74.4 million), praised for its science-first formulas, minimalist ethos and viral online community.

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