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Jeanne Retief

Founder / Mom/ Anxious Soul

Dr. Jeanne Retief is the founder of Figgi Beauty, a skincare brand designed to offer gentle care for anxious souls with sensitive skin. Inspired by her personal journey with panic disorder, Dr. Retief created Figgi to provide a sense of calm and self-care through thoughtfully crafted, soothing skincare solutions. With a background in law and a passion for wellness, she has made Figgi a brand known for its commitment to sensitivity, transparency, and holistic beauty, empowering individuals to care for both their skin and emotional well-being.

July 8, 2025

Episode 131: Dr Jeanne-Mari Retief

A renowned human rights expert, Jeanne’s 2015 diagnosis of Panic Disorder led her to reevaluate everything—including a career she once lived and breathed. What followed was a powerful reinvention: she founded FIGGI Life & Beauty, a brand and platform for women who crave authenticity over perfection.
Guest: Jeanne Retief