Claire McCormack
The Wow Factors Behind L’Oréal’s Estimated $1B Color Wow Buy
The billion-dollar(ish) beauty brand deal spree continues. On Monday, L’Oréal announced it’s acquiring Color Wow, the haircare brand recognized for innovative products to protect colored hair, touch up...
The Anti-Trend Philosophy That Turned Nearly 30-Year-Old OSEA Malibu Into An Overnight Success
OSEA Malibu turns 30 years old next year, but its business rooted in seaweed-powered skincare, sustainability and expert-led entrepreneurship has never been more current. Launched by spa director-turned-founder Jenefer Palmer and scaled...
Olly Breaks Into Body Care With Mood-Boosting Products
Olly is bringing emotion to its first body care foray. The Unilever-owned vitamin brand’s new Olly Mood + Skin range has 10 products, including body wash, intimate wash, shave oil, body...
Mānuka Health Enters American Beauty Specialty Retail At The Detox Market And Violet Grey
Mānuka Health is making its debut in American beauty specialty retail today with launches at The Detox Market and Violet Grey. The New Zealand-based beauty and wellness brand is known for its Mānuka...
4 Popular Wellness Ingredients Crossing Over To Beauty
Resveratrol, niacinamide and vitamin C are among the many ingredients that have transitioned from supplement standards to skincare stars. As the wellness category has exploded into a multitrillion-dollar behemoth with new super-science-y ingestible offerings multiplying, we were wondering,...
Veracity Raises $6M In Series A Funding To Capitalize On Momentum
To push the accelerator on already feverish growth, Veracity has raised a $6 million series A round led by Maveron and Melitas Ventures, bringing its total funding to $14 million over...
Facing Criticism, B Lab Unveils Stronger B Corp Certification Standards
Facing criticism that its certification process didn’t adequately account for the global impacts of multinational corporations, B Lab, the nonprofit behind the B Corp movement encouraging businesses to be forces for good, has...
