Read previewThis as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with a 29-year-old former Sephora employee based on the East Coast who worked at the company from 2017 to 2019 and 2021 to 2024.
The former employee asked to remain anonymous to avoid jeopardizing their career, but Business Insider has verified this person's identity and employment at Sephora.
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I started working at Sephora as a beauty advisor in 2017 during the boom of the beauty industry online.
In response to a request for comment from Business Insider, Sephora said all full-time and part-time employees receive gratis in addition to other perks.
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—, Sephora
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Service, East Coast, Business, Sephora University
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Sephora