Wei Brian is a beauty expert in ancient Eastern herbal remedies, she is the founder & CEO of her own skin care line Wei East and Wei Beauty. Born and raised in China, she returned to her homeland in China after pursuing an education and career in Computer Science in the United States. According to the AWIB Organization (Asian Women in Business), Brian was inspired by the Avon and Mary Kay direct-to-consumer business model and wanted to replicate it in China. In 1993, Brian formed a direct-to-consumer beauty business. In 1999, Brian returned to the U.S. She partnered with an American chemist and refocused some of the herbal remedies she learned as a child into a line of skin care products meant to heal skin conditions. In 2002 began selling her Wei East beauty brand on HSN (Home Shopping Network) CBS "The Couch", The Dr. Oz Show, and online on Vogue.com, and New York Times Blog.
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