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Blair James

Bondi Sands co-founder’s newest venture after $450 million exit

Iconic Australian self-tan brand Bondi Sands sold to Japanese chemical and cosmetics giant Kao Corporation in August this year, in a deal worth $450 million. Now, co-founder Blair James is on to his next venture, with serial entrepreneur Hamish Buckley. They say they’re staring down a $230 billion opportunity.

  • By Anastasia Santoreneos
  • Forbes Staff
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