Good Medicine Beauty Lab Enters The Modern Era With A Rebrand

After decades on the market, Good Medicine Beauty Lab’s products have received a welcome update. Born at St. George, Utah’s Green Valley Spa, the third-generation skincare company is looking to the renovation to help grow its business...

CBD, The Everywhere Ingredient, Has Invaded Spas

You can’t look anywhere these days without seeing something with CBD in it. CBD coffee. CBD tinctures. CBD tampons. CBD candy. So, it’s no surprise that CBD has made its way to the spa scene. CBD stands for...

Cruelty-Free Beauty Box Service Petit Vour Looks To Push Its Business To The Next Level With Equity Crowdfunding

When cruelty-free merchandise was difficult to find on beauty aisles six years ago, Petit Vour offered a discovery platform for customers hunting for beauty products meeting high ethical and aesthetic standards. Today, with the market headed in...

Eight Beauty Brands Reflect On Challenges They Faced During The Holiday Shopping Season

The holidays can be hectic even when you’re not running an indie beauty brand. Factor in handling Black Friday deals, Cyber Monday shipping issues and the Boxing Day rush—and you’ve got a very stressful season for small business...

Routine Rolls Out Not-So-Routine Natural Deodorants To More Than 1,000 Stores Worldwide

In December 2011, Neige Blair was trying to print labels, but her printer wouldn’t cooperate. As the problem persisted and sweat started to coat her armpits, she didn’t smell bad because she was wearing her homemade deodorant, the...

The Doctor’s In: Visha Skincare Founder And Dermatologist Purvisha Patel Prescribes Multitasking Natural Products

Purvisha Patel, a veteran dermatologist and skin cancer surgeon, wasn’t trained to treat the skin with natural remedies. However, her interest piqued in them eight years ago when her patients, predominantly people of color, started looking for hydroquinone-...

Veteran Nicholas Karnaze Grew A Beard To Honor A Fallen Comrade And Grew A Brand To Help His Beard

Nicholas Karnaze was disconsolate when he learned Justin Hansen, who served with him in a Marine Corps special operations unit, was killed in Afghanistan on July 24, 2012. In a display of solidarity, Karnaze honored his fallen comrade...