David Giuliani, Former CEO And Co-Founder of Sonicare And Clarisonic, Dies At 75

David Giuliani, an engineer and entrepreneur who led Sonicare and Clarisonic to successful exits, died last week from lung cancer. He was 75. A perhaps unlikely beauty and personal care industry game-changer, Giuliani received a graduate degree in...

Seven New Beauty And Wellness Brands Leveraging Plant Ingredients

The haircare category has been science-obsessed lately, as brands like Olaplex and K18 have seen sales skyrocket and investor deals roll in, fueled by innovative ingredients and patented formulations. However, in an examination of new...

How Potential Sunflower Oil Supply Disruptions Could Impact The Beauty Industry

As Russia’s invasion of Ukraine continues, industries across the globe are starting to feel the impact of the conflict, beauty included. Ukraine supplies over half of the world’s crude sunflower while Russia is the second-largest producer,...

How Everyday Humans Founder Charlotte Pienaar Is Carefully Growing A Bootstrapped Brand Fitting Her Values At Major Retailers

The idea of “wokeness” has become a punching bag for politicians of late, but, in the beauty industry, Charlotte Pienaar argues it’s only growing in power among her brand Everyday Humans’ target audience of zillennials. “They are currently...

Solara Suncare Goes Into Target With Go! Collection While Maintaining Prestige Distribution

Stephanie DiPisa is used to balancing things. After all, she’s a parent and entrepreneur. And she’s managing her busy business and family while trying to keep Lyme disease at bay. The balancing acts in her life were practice...

Le Wand Celebrates Women’s History Month With New Commercial Starring Model Veronica Campos

If anyone understands the cost of the stigmatization and censoring of sexual wellness and pleasure products, it’s Alicia Sinclair Rosen. The sex educator and 20-year veteran of the sex toy space is...