Rèphr Lets Customers Score Its First Skincare Product For As Little As $0 In Exchange For Feedback

Would you pay $1 for a carefully crafted face cream? Rèphr thought you might.  The brand known for hand-crafted makeup brushes is making 5,000 units of first skincare product, Hydration Cream, steeply discounted (or complimentary, if...

Crown Affair Launches At Sephora As The Retailer Raises Its Prestige Haircare Profile

Crown Affair aims to be a jewel in Sephora’s prestige haircare assortment. Launched two years ago by Dianna Cohen, the brand is joining the beauty specialty retailer’s online lineup in the United States and Canada on Tuesday...

Bomba Curls Becomes The First Female-Owned Dominican Haircare Brand At Target

Bomba Curls joins a brimming roster of indie beauty brands just landing at Target. Others include Byoma Beauty, Everyday Humans, Apto Skincare, MDSolarSciences, Pursoma, WLDKAT, Pure Culture Beauty, Imbue and Anihana. But...

Tan-Luxe And Isle Of Paradise Parent Company Future Beauty Labs Expands Its Portfolio With Barrier-Boosting Brand Byoma

Future Beauty Labs, the parent company of Tan-Luxe, Tanologist and Isle of Paradise, is looking to disrupt skincare in the same way it’s done self-tanning with the launch of Byoma Beauty, a brand focused on rebuilding the...

As Millie Bobby Brown Prepares To Turn 18, Florence By Mills Is Growing Up With The Star

“What’s good to remember is that Florence by Mills doesn’t want to stand out. We don’t need to stand out,” says soon-to-be 18-year-old actress and brand founder Millie Bobby Brown. “We are there to cater to gen Z.”...

Fragrance Entrepreneurs And Executives Reflect On The Indelible Impact Of Thierry Mugler’s Angel

To go with his statement clothes, Manfred Thierry Mugler, the French fashion designer who died Sunday at the age of 73 from natural causes, made statement fragrances. Starting with Angel in 1992, a perfume evoking the decadent...