Brands
Men’s Brand Founders On National Retail Expansion And Key Pivots
Men’s grooming is in the process of a makeover. Once a one-note segment centered on basic hygiene products, a new crop of independent male-centric brands has established a strong grip on a growing number of men...
Skincare Brand 54 Thrones Celebrates And Elevates African Beauty Ingredients
As a kid in Austin, Tex., tubs of shea butter, coconut oil and black soap were commonplace in Christina Tegbe’s house. “I didn’t know that everyone didn’t have these things until I got older,” laughs the daughter of...
A $250 Serum For Twentysomethings? Revolve Says Absolutely And Brings In Pricy Scientific Brand Heraux
When Revolve was looking to extend its skincare offering for trend-savvy gen Z and millennial customers, the online fashion retailer selected Heraux’s $250 Molecular Anti-Inflammaging Serum. At first blush, a pricy anti-aging product doesn’t seem as...
BEYL Skincare Launches At Selfridges, Focuses On Global Strategy And Consumer Feedback for Success
Credit Pieter-Jan Beyls’ work schedule as a management consultant at A.T. Kearney’s London office for the creation of his namesake men’s skincare line, BEYL. The job had him on the move...
Brzln Skin Enjoys Exposure On QVC And Expansion Into Body Care
Brazil is known for producing some of the most beautiful, sun-kissed supermodels in the world—a reputation that Wilson Chueire, founder of Brzln Skin, says was the catalyst for the...
The Beauty Entrepreneur Working To Desegregate Minneapolis Salons
When Melissa Taylor relocated to Minneapolis after college to work in finance for a Fortune 500 company, she never imagined the sharp turn her career would soon take. With an economics degree from an HBCU under...
