A Latina Invented Your Favorite Beauty Tool — Yes, the Beautyblender!

"It's awesome. People use that word a lot, but I am truly in awe. Where this journey has led me — this was by no means the divine plan," says Silva. "You have to dream, don't get me wrong; you have to say 'what if?' But it was just a goal [to launch this product]. I struggled to pay my rent, my car was repossessed, I was doing magic tricks with money trying to pay bills as a single parent, and now I think what a long, long way I've come."