Wake Up To Beauty Arrives On The Scene As A Niche Beauty Umbrella Company For Budding Brands

After acquiring Level Naturals and Das Boom Industries a year ago, Wake Up To Beauty is positioning itself to be a multibrand heavy hitter in the natural segment. Led by Celeste Bernabe and David...

Monique Rodriguez Has Gone From Tinkering In The Basement To Leading A Multimillion-Dollar Haircare Brand

After Monique Rodriguez’s two daughters dozed off, she’d quietly lug the contents of her kitchen down to the basement, where she set up a makeshift haircare laboratory. During the wee hours of the night, she’d carefully mix olive...

Beauty Photographer Courtney Dailey’s New Brand Coco Ensoleille Is A Real Looker

Beauty photographer Courtney Dailey, who counts Jouer, Too Faced, Revlon, Kopari, Laura Mercier and Milani among her clients, has emerged from behind the camera to launch visually-intoxicating brand Coco Ensoleille. From the vibrant hues of...

The Dirty Lamb’s Ahlam Abbas Goes For The Gold With The Launch Of Dirty Lamb Luxe

This Dirty Lamb has a golden fleece. Ahlam Abbas is introducing Dirty Lamb Luxe The Coffee Mask, a $70 prestige version of her skin and body care brand’s signature Turkish Coffee Mask that’s teeming...

Cliff Original’s Farm-To-Face Philosophy Isn’t Merely A Marketing Ploy

In the beauty and grooming industry, the term farm-to-face generally refers to sources of the goods inside the goop. When it comes to Columbus, Ohio-based brand Cliff Original, though, the definition broadens to include the man behind the...

Violet Botanical Skincare Harkens Back To Ancient Times To Ready Products For The Present And Future

Robbin Turner is queen of the beauty industry. Well, that might not be quite true (yet), but the founder of Violet Botanical Skincare has brushed up on her knowledge of the period of Egyptian pharaohs and queens to...