Desiree Doubrox interviews Leslie Laxer

Published: June 19, 2013, 5 p.m.

b'UP Beauty creator Leslie Laxer knows, firsthand, how challenging it can be to find skincare that actually works. For years, she battled with cellulite and was frustrated by the lack of effective products on the market. When she reached out to her friends, she was surprised to learn that they, too, were struggling with this universal body issue. That\\u2019s when she began to dream up the concept for UP Beauty\\u2019s cornerstone product, Firm Me Up Anti-Cellulite Cr\\xe8me.\\n Leslie\\u2019s vision began to grow and take shape after a chance meeting with a group of renowned pharmaceutical formulators. Introduced to their incredible technologies and amazing ingredients, she realized that solutions to the most common skincare issues really did exist. She knew she had to utilize this advanced science to create not only an effective anti-cellulite formula, but also an entire collection of revolutionary body products that could truly help women everywhere.'