How Beauty And Wellness Brands Are Preparing For The Possibility TikTok Could Be Banned In The US

In a rare show of bipartisanship in today’s fraught political environment, House Democrats and Republications came together Wednesday to approve legislation forcing TikTok’s Chinese owner ByteDance to sell the company to an American entity or...

New Brand Good Psyche Is Out To Make Your Vices More Virtuous

For those interested in indulging in vice in a more virtuous manner, there’s increasingly a wider array of options. The latest is a new brand from Trish Mock, a wellness enthusiast...

Investor And Serial Entrepreneur Danielle Sobel Launches Hormonal Wellness Brand Turn Health

Investor and serial wellness entrepreneur Danielle Sobel has embarked on her most personal project yet. The founder of Juice Society and Dandy, also an early investor in Maude who backs consumer goods companies...

Pietro Simone Introduces Intimate Beauty Services Featuring Exosome Therapy

As exosome use heats up in aesthetic services and skincare products, Pietro Simone is turning to the cutting-edge ingredient to optimize—for appearance and wellness—the most intimate area of human bodies.  At his...

8 Indie Beauty Trends Spotted At Adit Live Los Angeles 2024

Nearly 60 brands from around the world convened at the Beauty Independent parent company Indie Beauty Media Group’s Adit Live Los Angeles trade show earlier this month to meet with buyers from Ulta Beauty, Formula Fig, QVC,...

Netflix’s “Mind Your Manners” Host Launches Intimate Care Brand Inspired By Traditional Chinese Medicine

With the launch of Antevorta, Sara Jane Ho wants to help you mind more than your manners.  Since 2022, the author, international etiquette expert and founder of Institute Sarita, a finishing school...

Menstruation Gets An M&A Moment. Will The Flow Continue?

Speaking to Beauty Independent in 2014, The Honey Pot Company founder Beatrice Dixon was candid about her ambition to sell the brand to Unilever for $1 billion. Although that ambition hasn’t been achieved yet, she took...