Elise Minton Tabin

Beauty’s Mental Health Connection
When Stephanie Lee, founder and CEO of Selfmade, created her multifunctional skincare brand to incorporate a psychodermatology approach bridging beauty and mental health, she was determined to construct products and tools exploring and promoting rituals that address...

The Battle For Generation Alpha’s Hearts, Minds And Beauty Bucks Is Heating Up
This year, the oldest members of generation alpha are turning 13, crossing a developmental Rubicon that will see them emerging as a major force propelling beauty trends and fueling a money grab by brands set on...

Eye-Popping Australian Gen Alpha Bath And Body Care Brand Allkinds Launches In The US
Most parents don’t want their children sticking fingers into beauty products at a store, but Allkinds, a bath, body and self-care brand and retailer geared toward kids, tweens and teens, encourages that type of behavior. At its...

From Gross-Out Posts To Gross Sales: How Dr. Pimple Popper Turned Social Media Fame Into A Multimillion-Dollar Skincare Brand
Blackheads, whiteheads, cysts and more, if it’s raised, oozing, sticky and stuffed, dermatologist Sandra Lee has popped it—and shown it to the world. Since 2010, she’s been producing videos for YouTube, where she’s...

New At Urban Outfitters, Suntouched Reimagines Hair Lightening Sprays For Consumers Whose Parents Used Sun In
In 2020, life coach and avowed digital nomad Charlotte St-Germain, founder and CEO of Suntouched, was visiting Greece, where sun-soaked days spent beachside left her and her friends’ blonde hair naturally lighter. When...

Doctors Are Skincare’s Biggest Stars (Again)
There’s a new generation of doctors entering the beauty industry that have gone from medicine to social media to skincare merchandise. Their brands, including Dr. Whitney Bowe Beauty, Jori, Dr. Devgan Scientific Beauty, PillowtalkDerm...

Elimar Depaula Turned A $200 Loan To Start Queen Cosmetics Into A Business Surpassing $1M In Sales This Year
Elimar “Ellie” Depaula, founder and CEO of Queen Cosmetics, a bold, sparkly makeup brand, has always had a passion for makeup. In high school, she spent hours doing her friends’ makeup for parties and dances. Yet, she...