Beauty Independent Reveals 2024 Beacon Awards Winners

Beauty Independent revealed 27 Beacon Awards winners and honorees across founder, brand, retail, investor and product categories during a two-hour virtual ceremony Wednesday, including serial entrepreneur David Chung, Merit Beauty founder Katherine Power,...

Beacon Awards 2024: Nominee Testimonials Open For Limited Time

With the Beacon Awards program, Beauty Independent aims to amplify voices in the independent beauty community. That’s why it’s crucial that our community get involved in the selection of winners. We’re asking members of that community—Beauty Independent’s amazing...

Bridge Mentorship Selects Lightsaver, Lion Pose And Miss Rizos For Second 2024 Cohort

Lightsaver, Lion Pose and Miss Rizos have been selected for the second 2024 cohort of Bridge Mentorship, a program created by True Beauty Ventures

How Today’s Makeup Brands Can Transcend Trends To Be Tomorrow’s Makeup Leaders

The number of makeup brands looking to sell—Rare Beauty, Makeup By Mario, Kosas, Jane Iredale, Glossier and Merit among them—has been growing, but parties interested in buying them don’t seem to be, and it’s...

What To Expect At Dealmaker Summit NYC 2024

For its third edition, Beauty Independent Dealmaker Summit will be back in New York later this month bringing together the most influential beauty and wellness dealmakers—and many attendees from...

Prakti, Sofie Pavitt Face And Dr. Idriss’s Biggest Lessons From The Bridge Mentorship Program

For beauty investors, gross margin is the current reigning metric for brand evaluation. “Gross margin we believe is equivalent to capital efficiency in today’s world, where you’re spending your dollars from a marketing perspective and eventually what...

Nominations Open For Beauty Independent’s Fifth Annual Beacon Awards Program

The nominations process for Beauty Independent’s Beacon Awards, a program shining a light on the best and brightest in the emerging beauty market, is getting underway. Beauty insiders will be able to nominate the...