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Founded By A Floral Designer, Cleanse Gourmet Lands Its Botanical Products In Terrain
In 2006, Maggie Rasmussen was working for a LASIK surgeon by day and creating bath products at night. “I actually just started making soaps as a craft, using materials from the craft store,” says the founder of
This Emerging Brand Enables Cosmetics Consumers To Do Their Entire Makeup Routine With Refillable Products
After Fred Lee would apply fungicide to his fields at Sang Lee Farms in Peconic, N.Y., his three children would go running through them. “I thought, ‘There has to be a better way,’ and, so, little by...
Celebrity Hairstylist David Babaii, Who Went Into Business With His A-List Clients, Dies
David Babaii, a hairstylist who had his hands on the heads of a who’s who of Hollywood, has died. As of publication, the cause of death was unclear. Babaii was 48. For the biggest of red carpet events,...
New Skincare Brand Oquist Cosmetics Wants To Be The Tesla Of Beauty
Oquist Cosmetics is a family affair and, like a storied family tradition, it’s intended to have longevity. Co-founders and father-daughter duo Olga Ringquist and Pavel Babneevs have worked in the beauty industry for a combined 26 years....
Brown Girl Jane Is Set To Generate $2M In Sales This Year Without Spending On Ads
For more than 10 years, Brown Girl Jane co-founder Malaika Jones worked on Wall Street in a financial industry she describes as a world’s away from beauty and wellness. But the demands it placed on her and...
“Weed Nuns” Sisters Of The Valley Expands Beyond CBD With Mushroom Coffee
The pandemic has dealt heavy blows to many businesses. Not even Sisters of the Valley, also known as the “Weed Nuns,” maker of CBD wellness products, was divinely protected from its negative impacts.
