About Us


Welcome to Leatty Beauty, a proud Black-owned Canadian beauty brand founded on a simple belief: beauty should be effortless, affordable and accessible.

Leatty Beauty was founded and is led by Leaticia Bola Essien, a beauty professional with more than 13 years of experience in the beauty industry. Her journey began in Nigeria and has continued in Canada, combining years of hands-on artistry with professional training.


Leaticia is a graduate of the International Beauty Institute, a certified aesthetician and a beauty educator. Her experience, creativity and passion for helping women feel confident have shaped Leatty Beauty from the beginning.
Leaticia Bola Essien at her International Beauty Institute graduation

Leatty Beauty brings beauty products and professional services together under one brand. Our collection includes long-wearing liquid matte lipsticks, moisturizing lip glosses and soft, fluffy lashes for everyday wear and special occasions. Our products are available to customers in Canada and internationally.
Leatty Beauty lip glosses and false lashes displayed on a neutral background

Leaticia also personally provides professional makeup, lash and brow services to clients in Toronto, across the GTA and in select surrounding areas, delivering the same care, attention and artistry behind the Leatty Beauty brand.

As we grow, we look forward to expanding our products and services thoughtfully. Formal training, hands-on experience and a genuine love of helping women look and feel confident form the foundation of Leatty Beauty.

Shop the collection or explore our beauty services in Toronto and the GTA