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Beloved DTC Brand Jordan Samuel Skin Will Soon Sell Beyond Its Website
Cult-favorite skincare brand Jordan Samuel Skin is heading to British e-tailer Cult Beauty. The launch marks the direct-to-consumer specialist’s first major distribution push beyond its website. Jordan Samuel Skin’s Cult Beauty presence will allow customers from around...
Made With A Mission Is On A Mission To Build The Businesses Of Artisanal Beauty Companies
Three years into Laura Cameron’s socially-conscious company Made With A Mission, she was ready to quit. Constructed from old wine bottles, its distinct candles had been sold at Anthropologie, Walmart and HSN, but Cameron felt it wasn’t...
Goop-Approved Clean Deodorant Brand Type:A Heads To The Mass Market With A Target Rollout
Target shoppers now have a new aluminum-free deodorant to try. Type:A is rolling out to 1,580 of the big-box retailer’s locations in endcaps featuring clean products this month before hitting women’s deodorant aisles next month. With sales...
23-Year-Old Akilah Releford Is Building Mary Louise Cosmetics Into A Million-Dollar Natural Skincare Brand
Akilah Releford was well on her way to following in the footsteps of her father, foot and ankle surgeon Bill Releford, to become a doctor when a series of about 40 tweets on DIY-ing oatmeal masks...
Want Clear Skin For The Weekend? Drop By Aerie And Anthropologie To Pick Up WKND Cosmetics’ Pimple Patches
The pimple patch parade is popping. The latest zit sticker startup gaining momentum at stores is WKND Cosmetics, which is rolling out to Anthropologie and American Eagle Outfitters Inc. chain Aerie with its signature Simple Pimple Patch...
How Beautyblender Created A Sponge That’s Become Synonymous With Makeup Application—And Is Moving Beyond It
Working in the early 2000s on the show “Girlfriends,” makeup artist Rea Ann Silva created the teardrop-shaped pink sponge Beautyblender at the dawn of high-definition television to ensure not every pore and pimple could be seen by...
From The Mind Of A Former J&J Exec, Fresh Chemistry Delivers Skincare Ingredients At The Peak Of Their Power
Stale skincare isn’t the stuff of good selfies. Fresh Chemistry customers don’t get any. As a Johnson & Johnson marketing director and brand manager, founder Nisha Dearborn worked on preservative-packed products for Aveeno and RoC that sat...
