Sephora kicked off Project Hearts Not Hate, its global initiative to tackle appearance-based hate with an evening in partnership with Vogue Business.
The Shangri-La Paris played host to an evening of conversations, cocktails and dinner celebrating the launch. “I wouldn’t call it a project. I think it’s more than a project — it’s really an initiative, a commitment,” Sephora president and global CEO, Guillaume Motte, said in his opening remarks. “It is actually the first time that as Sephora, we choose to champion a cause globally across our 37 markets.”
Left to right: Laure Guilbault, Deborah Yeh, Guillaume Motte, Emily May, Adelaïde Zulfikarpasic.
Photo: Cesare Piaser
The executive continued: “People experience hate because of their appearance, and we want to fight back and help change those perceptions. With humility, we hope to achieve this together. While we…
