Revlon Canada has announced its partnership with Olympian and professional hockey player Sarah Nurse, who will be the brand’s first Canadian ambassador. Nurse joins other global Revlon ambassadors, including Madelyn Cline and Ashley Graham, and will represent the 'ColorStay' collection throughout 2025.
As part of this collaboration, Nurse will be "featured across multiple marketing channels, such as in-store displays, social media, digital platforms, and events."
Sarah Nurse commented on the partnership, noting that Revlon’s ColorStay range is a key part of her daily routine, stating, "Whether I’m preparing for game day or going about my everyday life, I rely on the ColorStay products...I’m looking forward to inspiring Canadian women to feel confident in their pursuits."
Krista Cunningham, General Manager of Revlon Canada, emphasized the alignment between Nurse’s impact as a Canadian athlete and Revlon’s brand values of empowerment and independence.
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Sarah Nurse Becomes Revlon's First Canadian Ambassador
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