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May 12, 2013 10:00 AM EDT
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MojoSpa_Illuminata.front

Mojo Spa: est. 2000

Creator: Amanda Kezios

What's your company philosophy?
"Where beauty meets comfort."

What's the most challenging aspect of running your own business?
"Increasing customer awareness of Mojo Spa's unique product line."

What's one product we should try right now?
The Illuminata is the number-one seller! It's a multi-functional product that heals, covers, protects, and smooths out the skin tone. It's really a skin-care and makeup product together, acting as a healthy foundation without the use of color."

Anything new on the horizon?
New cream blushes and lipsticks, as well as new body oils to complement the best-selling bath salts."

In your own words, describe the Chicago woman beauty consumer.
"Increasingly seeking out natural and locally made beauty products."

Mojo Spa Illuminata, $22, available at Mojo Spa.