Putting The Green In Greenpoint: Anima Mundi Opens Apothecary And Factory In Brooklyn

Brooklynites have a new respite from holiday stress, winter colds, migraines, insomnia and whatever else may ail them: Medicinal herb and ingestible brand Anima Mundi’s handmade elixirs, tinctures, tonics and powders are now available at the...

Do+Little Does A Lot To Give Kids Haircare They Really, Really Like

Most young kids will adamantly tell you they’re not babies, but do+little creator Regan Burns discovered many of the haircare products purporting to be for their tyke tresses are rather babyish. The mother of two decided she’d give discerning...

Movita Makes Multivitamins Look Good With Updated And Upscale Packaging

With brands like Ritual, The Nue Co., Care/of and Goop escalating expectations for design in the supplements segment, Movita needed to up its packaging game — and quickly did. Before its second birthday, the organic women’s multivitamin maker...

The Indie Beauty Business Implications Of Federal Tax Cuts

After passage of sweeping $1.5-trillion tax reform legislation in the House and Senate, owners of small businesses are scurrying to their accountants to determine what impacts it will have on their pocketbooks immediately and fortunes long-term. Signed by President...

Carta Is On The Map With Limited-Edition Fragrance Moena 12 | 69

Heather D’Angelo of Carta, perhaps the oddest multihyphenate in the beauty business with a background bridging synth rock, tropical ecology and perfumery, is out to deliver fragrances with a multifaceted purpose: to be exceedingly unique and exclusive while...

The Final Countdown: Over 70 Beauty Brands Chosen As 2017 Best In Show Finalists

For 78 Indie Beauty Expo (IBE) exhibiting brands, the holiday season just got merrier. They were chosen as finalists for the 2017 Best In Show Awards from a cohort of over 200 nominees selected from this year’s...