Brands
LUA’s Lori Fenn On Making A Splash While Growing A Skincare Brand Sustainably
You can’t help but notice LUA. The brainchild of artist Lori Fenn, the colorful, graphic skincare brand has a come-hither quality. Its bold design and affordability have proven to be catnip for millennials, who also appreciate LUA’s vegan,...
Flush With New Funding, The Nue Co. Expands Retail Reach
The Nue Co. is picking up steam as retailers charge full speed into the ingestibles segment. Anthropologie and Credo are among the latest distribution additions to the premium supplement brand’s roster of some 50 stores and hotels,...
Putting The Green In Greenpoint: Anima Mundi Opens Apothecary And Factory In Brooklyn
Brooklynites have a new respite from holiday stress, winter colds, migraines, insomnia and whatever else may ail them: Medicinal herb and ingestible brand Anima Mundi’s handmade elixirs, tinctures, tonics and powders are now available at the...
Do+Little Does A Lot To Give Kids Haircare They Really, Really Like
Most young kids will adamantly tell you they’re not babies, but do+little creator Regan Burns discovered many of the haircare products purporting to be for their tyke tresses are rather babyish. The mother of two decided she’d give discerning...
Movita Makes Multivitamins Look Good With Updated And Upscale Packaging
With brands like Ritual, The Nue Co., Care/of and Goop escalating expectations for design in the supplements segment, Movita needed to up its packaging game — and quickly did. Before its second birthday, the organic women’s multivitamin maker...
The Indie Beauty Business Implications Of Federal Tax Cuts
After passage of sweeping $1.5-trillion tax reform legislation in the House and Senate, owners of small businesses are scurrying to their accountants to determine what impacts it will have on their pocketbooks immediately and fortunes long-term. Signed by President...
