Davide bollati, Davines
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Hair care these days is more than just lather, rinse, repeat and looking good. It’s about feeling good inside because of core principles and eco-endeavours. No won more embodies that than Dàvines, the sustainability beauty brand and cult favorite. Over the years, my friends have praised Davines for its environmental focus and quality product, little did I know it was a homegrown, Parma-based company. So of course, I headed north to Emilia-Romagna to meet with Davide Bollati, Dàvines, chairman.

With a passion for beauty and the environment, Davide has redefined industry standards, championing eco-friendly practices by seamlessly blending business success with sustainability commitment. Through his leadership, Dàvines embodies innovation, ethics, and social responsibility. But t’s not just limited to the packaging and product, but Dàvines as company is dedicated to humanist philosophies of creating and working together.
In this episode, discover how Davide and Davines Group turned a family business into a global sustainable hair care powerhouse, and learn how he created his ideal workplace.
Episode Highlights

- Meet Davide Bollati of Davines Group
- Company Evolution: transforming from packaging to global sustainable beauty products pioneers
- Personal Inspiration: Bollati’s childhood experiences on a family farm and his background in chemistry fuel his passion for sustainability, influencing Davines’ ethos.
- Plastic Reduction Efforts: Davines collaborates with Plastic Bank to collect ocean-bound plastic, aiming for 100% virgin plastic-free production to mitigate environmental impact.
- Sustainable Workspace at Davines Village: Davines Village, designed by architect Matteo Thun, serves as a sustainable workspace fostering community and inspiration for employees.
- Advocacy for Change: Bollati advocates for stakeholder-driven business models and urges global action to address pressing environmental challenges, highlighting the need for collective efforts.
