Claire McCormack

Acupuncturist Mona Dan Pins Down A Retail Partner For Her Wellness Brand Vie Healing
After bringing her 24-karat gold ear seed acupuncture treatment to shoppers at five Neiman Marcus locations early this month, Vie Healing founder Mona Dan will soon be rolling out her line of wellness and self-care...

CAP Beauty’s New E-Commerce Site Prioritizes Hemp-Fueled Health And Beauty
CAP Beauty thinks it’s high time its customers had the ability to easily purchase hemp-infused beauty and wellness products online. To increase accessibility of what they call plant medicine to as many people as possible, CAP...

Strategic Angel Tina Bou-Saba Talks Early Stage Investment In The Beauty Space
With multi-million dollar cash infusions continuing to roll in at a fevered pace, beauty remains an exciting place to be a brand founder. For beauty bosses, this excitement comes with a myriad of questions. Beauty neophytes...

A Night For Green Beauty Goes Back To Its Digital Roots With An Online Event In August
A Night For Green Beauty, the brand-focused discovery and shopping event for people creating and buying green beauty, is back, founder Victoria Fantauzzi tells Beauty Independent in an exclusive interview. After a three-year hiatus,...

Mented, A Makeup Brand By And For Women Of Color, Receives $3M From CircleUp Growth Partners
For all that minority consumers invest in makeup, not much has been invested in companies that specialize in makeup for them, but that’s changing — and Mented is leading the change. In a...

Integrity Botanicals Cultivates A Luxe Clean Beauty Shopping Experience That Clicks With Consumers Online
Terri and Marc Hall, the husband-and-wife team behind eco-luxe e-tailer Integrity Botanicals, launched their website in 2011 as a side endeavor while pursuing respective freelance fashion design and wealth management careers. The seminal natural beauty...

Missed BeautyX Retail? Here Are Some Of The Best Buyer Insights From The Summit
In the beauty industry, there can be a wall between retail buyers and emerging brands. Last week, BeautyX Retail Summit in Dallas broke down that wall. During the event, more than 100 entrepreneurial attendees heard...