When Fayetteville resident Natalia Weatherspoon lost her corporate job in August, she decided it was time to return to a business she had been building, on and off, for more than 15 years. Today, the 47-year-old licensed esthetician is the founder of Flawless Skincare, a handcrafted skincare and body care company operating out of Launch Fayette in Peachtree City. She makes everything herself, from body butters and sugar scrubs to soaps, bath bombs, body soufflés, and scented candles. And an unlikely series of events helped her find just the right place to do it. Weatherspoon had been searching for about a month for a place where she could manufacture her products when she noticed an announcement on her phone about an entrepreneurial event at Launch Fayette. She happened to be in Peachtree City near Sprouts when she saw it. The facility was just down the street. She stopped by, met members of the Launch Fayette team, and toured the building, which is located on the former Booth Middle School campus. There, she discovered an unused former school laboratory that could be converted into her own skincare production studio. “This is exactly what I needed,” Weatherspoon said of her reaction to seeing the space. Two weeks after arranging to join Launch Fayette, she was laid off from her corporate job. “I think that was a message for me that this was probably meant for me,” she said. The former laboratory now serves as her manufacturing studio, and she has created a small retail…
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