Nekia Rosado, MPH, founded Earth Kandy Nail Polish on March 20, 2018, inspired by her search for a nail polish line that aligned with her needs for safer, high-quality, and thoughtful products. As a Public Health Beauty Advocate, Nekia combines her expertise in public health with her passion for sustainable self-care. With a Master of Public Health degree and over a decade of experience in nutrition and health equity, she has worked extensively to promote healthier choices and address inequities in wellness.

Earth Kandy Nail Polish is designed with an emphasis on wellness and sustainability, offering 21-Free, vegan and cruelty-free formulations that take into account the potential effects of certain cosmetic chemicals. Through her work, Nekia equips individuals with the knowledge to make informed nail care choices while embracing self-care practices that support a balanced lifestyle.