Amanda Chantal Bacon
Amanda Chantal Bacon | |
|---|---|
| Born | New York City, US |
| Alma mater | New England Culinary Institute |
| Occupation(s) | Entrepreneur Lifestyle influencer |
| Known for | Moon Juice |
| Notable work | The Moon Juice Cookbook |
| Spouse | Gregory Rogove |
| Children | 2 |
Amanda Chantal Bacon is an American entrepreneur,[1] cookbook author,[2] and wellness influencer.[3][4][5] Originally from New York, Bacon founded the juice and beauty products company Moon Juice in 2012.[6][5] The company's items are sold in multiple locations and its supplements[7] are available in the United States and Canada at retailers such as Sephora.[8][9]
Moon Juice is reported to have over $20 million in annual sales and has celebrity fans such as Gwyneth Paltrow, Zoë Kravitz, and Shailene Woodley. [10]
Career
[edit]Bacon graduated from the New England Culinary Institute in Vermont and moved to Los Angeles to work as a chef[11] at the restaurant Lucques.[12] She opened her first Moon Juice shop in 2012.[13] By 2015, she had three locations of the store.[13][14]
Bacon published a cookbook, The Moon Juice Cookbook, in September 2016.[15]
In 2018, Bacon launched a line of beauty products under the Moon Juice name.
In 2021, Moon Juice was reported to have hired a management consultant to explore mergers and acquisitions options.[16]
Personal life
[edit]Amanda Chantal Bacon grew up in New York City and is the daughter of Chantal Bacon, who was partner and CEO of American fashion mogul Betsey Johnson.[17]
Bacon is married to drummer Gregory Rogove, has two children, and lives in the Rustic Canyon[18] neighborhood of Los Angeles, California.[19]
References
[edit]- ^ Gross, Elana Lyn. "How Moon Juice's Founder Built Her Wildly Popular Wellness Brand". Forbes. Retrieved 2021-09-27.
- ^ "About the Book The Moon Juice Cookbook: Cosmic Alchemy for a Thriving Body, Beauty, and Consciousness". www.bookreporter.com. Retrieved 2021-09-27.
- ^ Ellenberg, Cecilia (2021-03-26). "Well-Intentioned: How Moon Juice Founder Amanda Chantal Bacon Stays Content, While Minimizing Her Content". Vogue. Retrieved 2021-09-27.
- ^ "What Alex Jones and Amanda Chantal Bacon Have in Common". Longreads. 2017-05-26. Retrieved 2021-09-27.
- ^ a b Young, Molly (2017-05-25). "How Amanda Chantal Bacon Perfected the Celebrity Wellness Business". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2021-09-27.
- ^ Florsheim, Lane (2020-03-09). "Why Wellness Guru Amanda Chantal Bacon Still Drinks Her Sex Dust". Wall Street Journal. ISSN 0099-9660. Retrieved 2021-09-27.
- ^ Wick, Julia (2017-05-25). "Ten Things We Learned From This New York Times Profile Of Moon Juice Founder Amanda Chantal Bacon". LAist. Retrieved 2021-09-27.
- ^ "A Popular Wellness Brand Has Just Landed at Sephora Canada". View the VIBE Toronto. 2021-08-14. Retrieved 2021-09-27.
- ^ Buneo, Isabelle (2022-06-28). "Amanda Chantal Bacon Reveals Her Wellness Routine and Beauty Must-Haves". NewBeauty. Retrieved 2022-09-11.
- ^ Warren, Katie. "To the world, Moon Juice founder Amanda Chantal Bacon is just another Goopy goddess selling $12 juice and jars of 'Sex Dust.' Ex-employees say the reality is much … different". Business Insider. Retrieved 2022-09-11.
- ^ Reimel, Erin; Sandoval Box (2020-03-20). "Meet the Six Women Shaking up the Traditional Wellness Space". Shape. Retrieved 2021-09-27.
- ^ MUHLKE, Christine (2018-05-04). "Amanda Chantal Bacon's Wedding Cake Was Laced with Sex Dust Obviously". Bon Appétit. Retrieved 2021-09-27.
- ^ a b Zara, Jeanelle (2015-12-14). "Cosmically charged: cult juice bar Moon Juice is LA's new squeeze". Wallpaper*. Retrieved 2021-09-27.
- ^ "The Greatest Feud in Wellness History: Moon Juice vs. Father John Misty". Observer. 2016-08-25. Retrieved 2021-09-27.
- ^ Moss, Hilary (2016-09-23). "A Very Moon Juice Cookbook". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2021-09-27.
- ^ Collins, Allison (2021-09-03). "The Latest From the Beauty M&A Scene". WWD. Retrieved 2021-09-27.
- ^ Pressler, Jessica. "Your Hate Only Makes Amanda Chantal Bacon Stronger". The Cut. Retrieved 24 April 2022.
- ^ Strum, Beckie. "Moon Juice Founder Amanda Chantal Bacon Lists Frank Gehry-Designed Home". www.mansionglobal.com. Retrieved 2021-09-27.
- ^ "Amanda Chantal Bacon-Photos and Interview". MOTHER. 2019-05-16. Retrieved 2021-09-27.
