Posted: May 06, 2021 6:00 AM ET | Last Updated: May 6
After launching in early April, founder Tianna McFarlane says Heal in Colour has already seen success. (Submitted by Tianna McFarlane)
A Toronto entrepreneur has created a new business after realizing there was a lack of options in adhesive bandages for people with black and brown skin tones.
Heal in Colour founder Tianna McFarlane told CBC Toronto it all started in 2019 when she went searching for bandages for a cut.
She wanted to buy something that would match her skin tone but instead was greeted by a lack of diversity on the shelves. What I saw on shelves when I went looking for bandages was white and more white, McFarlane said.
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