Brands

Black-Owned Men’s Grooming Brand Aaron Wallace Enters Saks Fifth Avenue, Liberty London And More Retailers
“When you see a Black brand at a major retailer, go and buy that Black brand in that major retailer,” says Lina Gadi, co-founder of London-based Aaron Wallace, a grooming brand that launched its products in the...

This New Brand Wants To Make Clean Makeup A Drugstore Mainstay
“Everyone talks about inclusivity through the lens of skin tone and gender, but what about inclusivity through the lens of budget?” asks Sarah Biggers, founder of 4-year-old clean cosmetics brand Clove + Hallow and new accessible clean...

Clean Beauty Is Under Fire, But That Hasn’t Stopped Clean Brands And E-Tailers From Multiplying
As the clean beauty debate rages on among beauty industry cognoscenti—i.e., what does the term “clean beauty” even mean?—unfazed entrepreneurs continue to swell the clean beauty and wellness ranks with new brands and services that tick every possible...

Naturally Tribal Skincare Brings Its African Heritage Products To Harrods
When consumers think of Harrods, they think “quintessentially British,” says Shalom Lloyd. “You think high-end, you think luxury, you think quality, you think magic, and all those things tick the boxes for us. We believe we bring magic...

This Up-And-Coming Brand’s Bestselling Clean Mascara Has Received Credo’s Stamp Of Approval
“I am not your typical beauty brand founder. I was never a beauty executive. I’m not a celebrity or cosmetic chemist or anything like that,” says Tara O’Kelly, founder of TOK Beauty. “I began my beauty career...

Mana Products CEO Robert Jaegly And SVP Derek Wanner On Transparency, Blockchain Technology, Demand Spikes And The Labor Shortage
Many beauty brands wouldn’t exist without the hard work of their silent contract manufacturing partners. Mana Products is one such partner responsible for countless leading prestige cosmetics players available today. Acquired by private equity firm Traub...