How a 19-Year-Old Turned a Passion Into a Powerhouse Bishness w/ Jordana Ticia

From a university bedroom to viral beauty shelves, Jordana Ticia’s bishness journey is one of grit, creativity, and building a brand on her own terms. In this episode of Bishness As Usual, she opens up about starting Jordana Ticia Cosmetics at 19, the decision to drop out in her final year, and how she partnered with her grandfather to turn a simple idea into a real business. Jordana shares how early experiences as a freelance makeup artist, small-batch lipstick production, and navigating social media shaped her approach. She reflects on visiting factories, overseeing product development, creating inclusive shades for all skin tones, and growing a loyal community on Instagram and TikTok. It’s a story of family, persistence, and creating a beauty bishness that’s built to last, powered by passion, strategy, and hands-on experience. Let’s Get Down To Bishness! Follow @BishnessAsUsual on Instagram and @claudiabish on TikTok so you never miss an episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices