Brand Report
Prestige Haircare Is As Frothy As Ever, But Frédéric Fekkai Doesn’t Plan To Sell (Again)
In his three decades in the beauty industry, entrepreneur and celebrity hairstylist Frédéric Fekkai has been both acquirer and acquiree. In 1989, he opened his first namesake salon in New York City luxury...
Blueland Extends Into Body Care With Its Mission To Eliminate Single-Use Plastic Packaging
Blueland is taking its mission to end single-use plastic packaging into the shower with a new body wash. Unlike the brand’s previous tablet-to-product formulas, the body wash results from mixing a sachet’s worth of powder with water...
Meet The New Nootropic CBD Wellness Brand Noon
For entrepreneurs, the work-from-anywhere movement can mean launch from anywhere. Distance didn’t preclude longtime friends Cherie Lui, Christine Wong and Jane Wong, who are based in Hong Kong, Canada and the United States, respectively,...
Shea Brand Relaunches As Somebody, Begins Fundraising
After five years on the market, Shea Brand has relaunched as Somebody with a new look, skincare collection and distribution model. “The name Somebody focuses on the individual and the importance of looking inward for answers,...
TikTok-Favorite Sun Care Brand Habit Launches At Sephora
Despite all the chatter in the beauty industry about sunscreen, Habit founder Tai Adaya is quick to point out regular sunscreen users remain a minority. A meager 15% of Americans wear sunscreen daily, and even in skincare...
How MSDR Is Building A Community On TikTok Around Moroccan Beauty Rituals And Surf Culture
Ines Fakiri always knew that if she ever started a company it would involve her culture in some capacity. “Whatever I would do or whatever I would create it would have to be Moroccan because I’m from there,...
