Jane Carlson
Bridge Mentorship’s New Cohort Reveals True Beauty Ventures’ Views On Beauty’s Next Winners
True Beauty Ventures believes beauty’s next generation of winners will be brands with deep category authority, clinically informed positioning, disciplined growth and focused product assortments rather than sprawling lifestyle ecosystems. That...
Dermalogica Deepens Its Aesthetics Push With FDA-Cleared Microneedling Device
Dermalogica has introduced PRO Pen Microneedling System, its first medical device cleared by the United States Food and Drug Administration, marking a significant milestone as the professional skincare brand dives deeper into advanced aesthetics.
Milan Laser Hair Removal Built A 400-Location Chain By Rejecting The Traditional Med-Spa Model
Laser hair removal has been one of aesthetics’ most commoditized services: sold in discounted packages, marketed through aggressive promotions and offered almost everywhere from local med-spas to national chains.
How To Build Investment-Ready Beauty Brands Today
For early-stage beauty and wellness brands, saying no is as important, if not more important, than saying yes. “I want to be avoiding costly mistakes,” said Smitha Rao, founder of skincare brand Parëva during...
Nominations Open For Beauty Independent’s Seventh Annual Beacon Awards Program
Beauty Independent has opened nominations for the seventh annual Beacon Awards, the publication’s flagship program recognizing the entrepreneurs, brands, retailers, investors and service providers propelling the future of independent beauty.
Face Foundrié Targets 100 Locations As It Builds On Record Growth
Face Foundrié is looking to reach 100 open locations by the end of 2026, a milestone that founder Michele Henry believes will mark the facial bar concept’s arrival as a nationally scaled brand.
How FactorFive Is Using Exosomes To Build Its Post-Procedure Business
A decade after launching one of the first human-stem-cell-derived skincare collections, FactorFive is expanding its presence in aesthetics with its newest innovation, Exofecta, a topical treatment for post-procedure skin recovery that combines exosomes, growth factors...
