Rachel Brown
Eight Key Insights From The Beauty Investors At BeautyX Capital Summit
If money were easy, the more than 120 attendees at the two-day entrepreneurial education conference BeautyX Capital Summit last week in New York would have walked away with big checks from the seed investors to strategic buyers...
Haircare Brand We Are Paradoxx Is Making Reducing Plastic Waste Worthy Of Social Media
Yolanda Cooper packed her luggage with so much stuff for a vacation to Fuerteventura in the Canary Islands that it exceeded Aer Lingus’s 50-pound weight limit. She would have given a coy wink and smile to an airline...
The Detox Market, Feelunique And More Retailers Reveal Captivating Products From IBE NY 2019
The power of indie beauty was on full display last week when Indie Beauty Expo touched down at the 88,000-square-foot Manhattan venue Pier 94. The nearly 250 brands presenting merchandise at the trade show demonstrated they’re steering...
What Happens To Brands After Launch: 14 Founders Discuss Hurdles They Face In Their Second And Third Years Of Business
At two years old, Beauty Independent has transitioned from crawling and wobbly walking to running and jumping. Although its mission of reporting on pioneering beauty entrepreneurs hasn’t wavered since it premiered on Aug. 18, 2017, the business that...
Small-Batch Beauty Brand Cult Of Treehouse Puts Good Vibrations In Its Bottles
There’s nostalgia brewing for the 1960s and 1970s before natural skincare brands flooded huge chains and became coveted by investors seeking big returns. Harkening back to the hippie heyday, Kari Molvar writes in T The New York...
British E-Tailer Skinspace Showcases Indie Skincare Brands For Shoppers On The Hunt For Cool New Products
E-commerce accounts for an estimated nearly 11% of beauty sales in the United Kingdom. Charlie Munton believes it can be much, much larger. He created the e-tailer Skinspace to draw skincare-obsessed shoppers as they migrate their...
A 12-Year Struggle With Infertility Led Rachel Daugherty To Create A CBD Brand For Moms Everywhere
A decade into what would become a dozen-year infertility struggle that included three cycles of IVF, six miscarriages and four surgeries, Rachel Daugherty, depressed following a failed adoption, settled into a bath that was fizzing as a Mary’s...
