Little Saints Creates Lion’s Mane-Packed Non-Alcoholic Spirit St. Mezcal

“The future of imbibing is plant medicine and non-alcoholic drinks,” declares Megan Klein, a former lawyer and founder of CBD and adaptogen mocktail specialist Little Saints.  After launching in 2021 with a range of...

HatchBeauty Brands Becomes HatchCollective, Doubles Down On Its Owned Brand Business

HatchBeauty Brands, the brand incubator born 14 years ago, has become HatchCollective to break from past instability and reflect its embrace of data to inform product creation directed at gaps in retail beauty assortments. Founded by Ben...

Nominations Process For Beauty Independent’s Fourth Annual Beacon Awards Program Begins

The nominations process for Beauty Independent’s Beacon Awards program, which shines a light on the best and brightest in the emerging beauty market, is open for its fourth annual award season. Beauty enthusiasts and insiders will...

British Personal Care Brand Baylis & Harding Builds Its Presence At Target—And Expands Elsewhere In The US

Baylis & Harding, a British brand specializing in hand and body washes, has partnered with Target for the second time. Embracing the skinification trend that’s enveloped beauty, its Kindness+ collection featuring hand washes with skincare ingredients like...

Sexual Wellness Brand Tabu Launches At Sephora

Sephora is moving into the menopause category. Tabu, a sexual wellness brand focused on women in menopause, is launching on the beauty retailer’s website with its $145 hero product, The Golden Hour...

At Educated Mess, Cosmetic Chemist Alex Padgett Creates Serious Skincare For Consumers Who Like To Have Fun

During her nearly four years working in the beauty manufacturing sector at Botanical Science and CBI Laboratories, cosmetic chemist Alex Padgett often complained to her friends that beauty brands rely on buzzwords for marketing and skimp on education....