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Subtl Beauty’s Stackable Products Are Made For Walk Of Shame, Workplace And Post-Workout Makeup Touch-ups
The aha moment that sparked Rachel Reid’s forthcoming brand, Subtl Beauty, happened while was trying to make herself appear a bit better for a walk of shame. “I was in a new relationship and staying over with...

Women-Led Wednesday Joins A Crowded Stretch Of Shopping Holidays To Spotlight Female Entrepreneurs
Mark your calendars to celebrate Women-Led Wednesday tomorrow. Haven’t heard of the shopping holiday? It may not be a female-centric counterpoint to Black Friday, Small Business Saturday, Cyber Monday and Giving Tuesday yet, but the concept is...

N8 Beauty Seeks To Bring Balance To Skin With Gentle Solutions
Nikkia Jackson was one of those lucky teenagers who didn’t struggle with pimples. In her 20s, though, Jackson’s luck reversed, and she confronted hyperpigmentation and severe acne that wasn’t helped by prescriptions and topicals recommended by dermatologists. Dismayed...

Glow Apothecary Transitions From A Pop-up To Permanent Store In Virginia Beach
After Sarah Creech had her second child four years ago, she started using powders from Sun Potion and The Beauty Chef to improve her sleep, mental clarity and stamina. She experienced phenomenal results from the supplements and purchased...

A New Vision For Men’s Grooming: Maapilim Scores $4M To Advance Gender-Neutral Products Sold Digitally
Maapilim has picked up $4 million to move forward with its mission of modernizing the version of masculinity propagated in the grooming segment. Participants in the funding round include Viola Ventures, Kaeden Capital, a joint venture of...

Pulleez Pulls Into Ulta Beauty With Its Upscale Hair Elastics
Rubber bands are basic. For ponytails destined not to be, there’s Pulleez, a high-end hair accessories brand that’s landed on Ulta Beauty’s website. “The Ulta customer is the perfect age for our product. I think every age...

Costco’s E-Commerce Business Pushes Into Prestige Beauty And Major Trends
As traditional beauty retail distribution divisions break down, Costco is picking up emerging prestige players online such as Adsorb as it extends into trendy beauty territory. The brand is part of a J-beauty initiative at the...