Rachel Brown
Three CBD Brands Dominate Influencer Conversations Around The Trendy Cannabis Ingredient
In the early days of the CBD beauty boom, Lord Jones, Beboe and Leef Organics are dominating the field of cannabis consumer goods brands sparking influencer conversations around the trendy ingredient, according to influencer marketing platform Traackr....
Barefoot Scientist Hires Former Nest Fragrances And Estée Lauder Exec Nancy McKay As CEO To Elevate Its Business And The Foot-Care Category
Foot care deserves to be a bit fancier. That’s the premise of Barefoot Scientist, a brand bringing advanced skincare ingredients to a category dominated by practical basics. Nancy McKay, former CEO of Nest Fragrances, and general manager...
Prai Beauty Puts Money Behind Its Commitment To Animals With A Leave Program For Employees Adopting Pets
Prai Beauty founder Cathy Kangas has brought her dedication to animals in-house by offering her skincare brand’s employees the ability to take leave when they adopt a pet. The so-called Prai for Paws pawternity program allows for...
How Dirty Lemon Went From Detox Drink Brand To Beauty And Wellness Trailblazer
In 2016, right before Dirty Lemon crossed into beauty with its collagen-infused tonic, Well + Good contributing editor Erin Manger wrote the brand sold not “only a pick-me-up, but an era-defining accessory.” Three years later, the...
New Brand Tower 28 Gives Consumers With Sensitive Skin The Cool Cosmetics They’ve Been Missing
For Tower 28, being sensitive is cool. The new beauty brand from Amy Liu, a veteran marketer with stops at Smashbox, Kate Somerville and Josie Maran on her resume, is making it OK—even exciting—to acknowledge and address...
Teen Wellness Brand Blume Is Growing Up With $3M In Funding
Blume is out to make a tumultuous life transition a little less so by providing teens and tweens natural skincare and period products they can trust. Now, it’s making a business transition from early startup to budding...
Men’s Brand Maapilim Pops Up In A Chic Manhattan Showcase For Its Haircare And Skincare
Maapilim is experimenting with its own retail by popping up in New York. The Tel Aviv-based stylish men’s brand’s temporary 350-square-foot Nolita location on Elizabeth Street puts its haircare and skincare in front of shoppers in a...
