ShopTheExpo Drew Indie Beauty Brands, Influencers And Shoppers To Neiman Marcus Fashion Island

Neiman Marcus and Indie Beauty Media Group held the second ShopTheExpo event on Friday and Saturday, which brought 18 independent beauty and wellness brands and their founders to the luxury retailer’s Fashion Island store...

Bumpcology Is Building Sales By Going After Body Hair That’s Gone Awry

In more than 13 years as a waxing specialist, Tiffany Piggee has become familiar with hair in every crevice of the human body. When one is twisted in the wrong direction, the self-proclaimed jedi waxstar whips out her...

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...

The Buyers Have Spoken: Here Are Their Favorites From IBE LA 2018

If the results of Indie Beauty Media Group’s IBE LA 2018 buyer survey are any indication, ingestibles will continue to swallow beauty shelf space for the foreseeable future. At the third Los Angeles edition...