NEW YORK, NY, March 09, 2026 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Bethany Newell has been selected for inclusion in Marquis Who's Who. As in all Marquis Who's Who biographical volumes, individuals profiled are selected on the basis of current reference value. Factors such as position, noteworthy accomplishments, visibility, and prominence in a field are all taken into account during the selection process.

With more than three decades of experience spanning design innovation, luxury beauty and real estate development, Ms. Newell is the founder and president of 111402, Inc., an enduring enterprise serving as the strategic foundation for her work in brand architecture and property investment. She began her career at an early age, establishing a trajectory defined by discipline and performance. Over the course of her beauty career, she has been instrumental in positioning highly recognizable beauty brands to market and later worked with internationally recognized houses including Christian Dior, Chanel and Yves Saint Laurent. While contributing to the growth and market positioning of Yves Saint Laurent, she achieved the distinction of number one in sales in the United States. This recognition reflected exceptional performance and a refined approach to skincare architecture, color strategy and brand elevation.

In 1990, she founded manicurist.com, contributing to global campaigns and editorial projects featured in GQ, Vogue and Harper's Bazaar, and working with internationally recognized public figures including Christy Turlington, Kate Winslet, Leonardo DiCaprio and Julianne Moore, to name a few. Her work has included projects with renowned photographers across the global fashion and advertising industries. During this period, she expanded her styling work to include highly visible public figures and celebrity clientele and contributed to campaigns and brand projects associated with Ferrari, BMW and various initiatives with Lamborghini, reinforcing her reputation for precision, discretion and aesthetic discernment.

Her early entrepreneurial success during this period has been recognized in Forbes and The Robb Report.

Through bethanynewell.com, she developed an exclusively designed and hand blended luxury nail lacquer brand created using a proprietary color theory methodology not utilized elsewhere in the category. The brand's design framework and underlying concepts are protected by global patents covering its distinctive formulations and structural innovations. The brand has been featured on international advertising campaigns and recognized within the luxury lacquer market for structural integrity and innovation.

Ms. Newell has served in executive innovation roles across hospitality and infrastructure sectors before expanding into luxury real estate acquisition and development. In 2025, she partnered with meta-dology as a licensed associate and global partner in design and development. In this capacity, she introduces high end developers, designers and contractors to the meta-dology metaverse platform, integrating traditional construction disciplines into immersive digital environments utilizing advanced spatial technology.

Having worked alongside global brands and serving on boards and executive teams, Ms. Newell continues to contribute to strategic advisory initiatives and welcomes thoughtful collaboration with organizations and investors seeking disciplined growth, brand elevation and long-term value creation grounded in innovation and meticulous attention to detail.

Above all, Ms. Newell regards motherhood as her most significant role.

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