Cosmetic chemist named as a finalist for Global Awards

FRASER Coast’s Kim Guseli, founder of Botanical Skincare Lab, was selected as a finalist for the 2024 Women Changing the World Awards due to her outstanding accomplishments in advancing sustainable skincare practices.

The Women Changing the World Awards, presented by Sarah Ferguson, Duchess of York, and Dr Tererai Trent, Oprah Winfrey’s all-time favourite guest, celebrate women achieving outstanding success in areas such as sustainability, humanitarian work, leadership, advocacy, tech, product development, education, health, and innovation. 

These awards recognise women leading the way in making the world a better place and inspire others to take action.

Kim says that being named a finalist is an incredible honour and validation of her work at Botanical Skincare Lab. 

“It's a testament to my commitment to sustainability and ethical practices in skincare. This recognition not only celebrates my efforts but also shines a spotlight on the importance of conscious consumerism and its global impact. I'm grateful for this platform to share my message and inspire others to make a difference.”

Kim's journey with Botanical Skincare Lab is fueled by her dedication to sustainability and environmental awareness. Her passion for preserving wildlife and natural surroundings motivates her to craft skincare solutions that promote well-being and the planet’s health.

Drawing on her expertise as a Cosmetic Chemist, Kim Guseli formulates and handcrafts skincare products that prioritise skin health and environmental sustainability. By blending scientific innovation with natural ingredients, each product is crafted to deliver exceptional results while upholding her commitment to sustainability and environmental values. Every step, from formulation to packaging, reflects her dedication to creating a greener world.

Dr Trent’s vision for these awards is to empower women to reclaim their dreams and unite women globally to pave the way towards a better future.

Kim is committed to continuing her impactful work and envisions reducing environmental impact and reshaping beauty standards. She has recently achieved success, including winning LuxLife Magazine's Botanical Skincare Products Brand of the Year 2024 in Australia Award and being recognised as a finalist in the Australian Small Business Champion Awards 2024.

For more information on the Women Changing the World Awards, visit wcwawards.com or contact Kim Guseli at kim@botanicalskincarelab.com.au.