Claire McCormack
Sexpot Apothecary Is Expanding The Medicine Cabinet With Herbal Sexual Wellness Remedies
The relationship between sexual health brand founders and their customers is often deeper and more complicated than simply buying and selling merchandise. As far as society has come in destigmatizing sex, it’s still shrouded...
Sephora US Launched Smile Makers’ Sex Toys—And Seemingly Everyone Freaked Out
“We have from the start been very single-mindedly focused on the beauty channel,” says Mattias Hulting, co-founder of Ramblin’ Brands, parent company of sex toy brand Smile Makers. That focus is paying...
Cryo-Inspired Luxury Skincare Brand Ameōn Picks Up Steam At Retail
Ice-centered skincare range Ameōn has skated into its first retail partnerships. The 3-year-old brand has launched on Neiman Marcus’s website and at the department store company’s locations in Beverly Hills, Dallas, Short...
Dermatologist, Brand Founder And “Super Believer In Skincare” Loretta Ciraldo Pushes Products (But Not Too Many) Over Procedures
Loretta Ciraldo, founder of skincare brand Dr Loretta, was exploring what makes skin tick before many TikTok skin docs were born. In 1975, the now 70-year-old dermatologist was at Harvard Medical...
From The Bathroom To The Bedroom, No Health Issue Is Too Taboo For My Girl Wellness
For chef and health coach Tayla Burke, who started building My Girl Wellness shortly after the pandemic hit the United States and launched it in 2021 with a trio of gut...
Uri And David Minkoff’s Amino-Focused Wellness Brand BodyHealth Launches At Erewhon Market
The Minkoff name has become synonymous with entrepreneurship. Rebecca Minkoff and her brother Uri co-founded the Rebecca Minkoff apparel brand, which sold to Sunrise Brands last year. While Uri was running the...
The Vitamin Shoppe’s New “Beauty From Within” Displays Showcase Imaraïs Beauty, Hush And Hush, And More
The Vitamin Shoppe’s beauty connection is deepening. The retailer is launching “Beauty from Within” displays at about 450 of its nearly 700 locations this month. The displays house dozens of beauty-centered ingestible offerings, including hair...
