Brand story
HYNT BEAUTY
WHO
MERYL MARSHALL
WHAT
A high-performance cosmetics range that delivers gorgeous color, exceptional wear, and a luxurious experience. Founder Meryl Marshall shares, āI want a brand that doesnāt compromise someoneās skin or health for the sake of a longer shelf life or a cheaper formulation.ā
WHEN
2015
WHERE
Manalapan, New Jersey
WHY
The definition of resilient, Meryl is a 9/11 widow and breast cancer survivor who transformed her lifeās challenges into a positive mission to bring joy to other womenās lives. Her journey to find healthy, safe makeup inspired the creation of Hynt Beautyāeveryday, non-toxic makeup basics.
Q&A
Home town?
Brooklyn, NY
Childhood hero?
My mother, always so smart, gracious and emotionally strong during tough times.
Dream getaway?
Exploring new places. Listening to steel drums with a magical drink by the beach or on a cruise ship.
Comfort food?
Pasta, which I hardly ever eat anymore but itās delish for a splurge now and then.
Healthiest habit?
Washing my face, and brushing and flossing my teeth every night before bed.
Best beauty tip?
Wear SPF! Iām a firm believer in protecting skin from the sun.
Secret talent?
I love to knit.
Pet peeve?
Inconsiderate people.
Desert island product?
Hynt Beauty Sun Prep.
Always in your bag?
Sunglasses.
What makes you grateful?
I have lost so many people that I loved, so I am grateful for my loving, supportive husband and our three sons who make me very proud.
Greatest challenge?
Squeezing in āme time,ā as I work many hours it can be difficult.
Greatest joy?
Being able to make a difference in how women perceive and value their health and beauty.
Unexpected inspiration?
Beautiful, fine jewelry.
Life motto?
Get up and keep moving forward.