PREFERRED PARTNERS
An endorsement of the industry innovators we believe in most
Preferred Partners are the platforms, suppliers, manufacturers, and specialized resources helping beauty brands and their teams do better work. We partner with companies bringing new capabilities, technologies, and ways of working to the industry—and give them an ongoing, visible presence across the BWF ecosystem.
Designed for the manufacturers, suppliers, and tech platforms beauty brands and their advisors depend on to build, source, and scale
The ones we stand behind are building for where the industry is heading—not maintaining the status quo.
WHAT PARTNERSHIP UNLOCKS
A standing endorsement from the fractional beauty community advising the industry’s most beloved brands
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Be a trusted partner our members recommend when brands ask who to work with.
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Be featured across BWF's preferred partner directory, newsletter, and editorial channels throughout the year.
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Get personal introductions to Beauty Work Friends consultants, their clients, and the broader network of industry leaders we're connected to.
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Get first access to co-produce educational programming that puts your expertise at the center of the Beauty Work Friends ecosystem.
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Get first access for co-hosting, speaking, and sponsorship at Beauty Work Friends events before we look anywhere else.
Samee Rizvi, Head of Partnerships at Formulate Labs
“Partnering with Beauty Work Friends has been an invaluable opportunity—to get our name out there, work together to modernize and innovate indie beauty, and receive introductions that move the needle forward.
We're thrilled to be an extension of this community.”
Preferred Partnership is a paid program for established companies providing the tools, infrastructure, and specialized capabilities beauty brands and their advisors rely on to build, source, operate, and scale.
Formulation and manufacturing
Packaging and sourcing companies
Technology platforms serving beauty brands
Education, training, and certification providers
Retail, distribution, and fulfillment
Research and development
The program is designed for businesses whose products, platforms, or specialized capabilities support the work of beauty operators and brands. If you're an independent consultant or service-based operator looking to grow your business and connect with brands, learn more about our consultant membership.