“As a teenager I was homeless, on the streets, and a high-school dropout, and now I’m running my own company in New York City.” In a sentence, that’s the story of Spktrm’s founder, Jasmine Glass.

New beauty brand founder, Jasmine Glass, is changing the market with her company Spktrm by not retouching photos, and promoting body positivity and inclusivity.

Jasmine Glass, the founder of cosmetics brand Spktrm, sees a correlation between the low self-esteem that many women report and the heavily retouched photos used in beauty advertising. That’s why ...