Brands
Isla Beauty Wants To Be The Most Transparent Brand In The Beauty Industry
There’s an inordinate number of beauty experts on TikTok, from dermatologists to cosmetic scientists, deciphering the beauty industry for armchair enthusiasts. Despite the chatter on social media, when Tracy Dubb, co-founder of nearly 6-year-old early-stage investment firm
How Cannuka Strategized For An Exit And Is Broadening Out From CBD
To chronicle Cannuka is to get a glance at the short, eventful history of CBD in the beauty industry. The skincare brand pairing CBD with Manuka honey launched in 2018, the same year the federal Farm Bill legalized...
ZitSticka Launches Nationwide At Target With Exclusive Mini Sizes
ZitSticka has launched in all 1,800 Target doors, marking its biggest retail partnership to date. The expansion follows the skin, body and ingestible product brand’s Ulta Beauty entrance in 2020. ZitSticka is also...
In Partnership With Brands, Women Celebrities Are Opening Up About Menopause
When Wile, an ingestible wellness brand for women 40-plus launched last November, Gwendolyn Floyd, Corey Scholibo and Julie Kucinsk were announced as its founders, but there’s a fourth founder whose well-known...
The Inkey List Launches Hair And Scalp Treatments At Sephora As “Hairtellectuals” Emerge As A Key Consumer Group
Will “hairtellectuals” be the next major consumer force in the beauty industry? The Inkey List and Sephora think they could be. Two years ago, the brand beloved by “skintellectuals” extended from skincare to haircare on its website...
From An Ex-Condé Nast Staffer, New Brand Ries Makes Carry-On Personal Care Chic And Sustainable
While traveling for work, former Condé Nast staffer Megan Graham consistently encountered the same issue: She couldn’t find products she needed for her curly hair in travel sizes. Graham often resorted to buying cheap, unreliable plastic containers from...
