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PurPicks Is A Review Platform Clean Beauty Fans Can Call Their Own (No More Scouring Stars On Amazon)
After introducing Canadian safe skincare certification CertClean nearly three years ago, Jenise Lee faced an unforeseen occupational hazard: Constant questions about which beauty products were her favorites. She doled out details on her choices, but grew concerned...
Amy Galper And Christina Daigneault Bring Mindfulness To DIY Beauty Product Making With Their New Book
When consumers buy beauty products at stores, it’s difficult for them to fully understand the roots of what’s inside the bottles. In their book “Plant-Powered Beauty,” Amy Galper and Christina Daigneault invite readers to appreciate beauty ingredients...
Loveskin Steers Clear Of The Same Ol’ Skincare By Initiating Customization Program
Loveskin and The Dark Heart Beard Co. are getting to know their customers one-on-one through a new customization program. At the websites of the Auckland-based natural brands founded by Joanna Lehndorf with partner Gareth Edwards in...
Wannabe Wants To Be The Protein Powder Brand Of Choice For Empowered Women
With no experience in the health, wellness and beauty industries, 43-year-old Sara Grey is out to transform the supplements business by employing protein blends for a message of female empowerment with her brand Wannabe. Sound crazy? Grey...
The 21-Year-Old Founder Of Altilis Beauty Is Saving The Earth While Combatting Wrinkles (Not That She Has Them)
Want evidence that society and the beauty industry just might be alright in the long run? Here’s some: Kenna Whitnell, a 21-year-old biochemistry student at University of Guelph, is tackling green beauty’s environmental impacts by harnessing sustainable...
Lily Farm Fresh Skin Care To Open Organic Skincare Laboratory And Farm To The Public
Lily Farm Fresh Skin Care will pull back the curtain on the beauty product production process at a farm center inviting visitors to observe its USDA-certified organic skincare laboratory and explore the land upon where...
For Botnia, Good Skincare Stems From Spending Time In The Dirt
Origins matter. That’s the central tenant of Botnia, a skincare brand developed by aesthetician Justine Kahn, owner of San Francisco spa Skin Remedy. She controls her products’ contents from seed to serum (and cream, toner,...
