Brands

Maria Hatzistefanis isn’t peddling snake oil. Taking advantage of surprising ingredients, The Rodial Group founder and CEO peddles skincare products with syn-ake dipeptide, bee venom, dragon’s blood, diamond powder and gold. A skilled marketer whose career path had...

Twelve Beauty hasn’t merely jumped on the clean beauty bandwagon. Long before his 12-product brand materialized, founder Pedro Catalá studied plants to determine their usages for skin and piled up degrees while doing so. “Because I have a...

For 78 Indie Beauty Expo (IBE) exhibiting brands, the holiday season just got merrier. They were chosen as finalists for the 2017 Best In Show Awards from a cohort of over 200 nominees selected from this year’s...

Brittany Braggs believes women shouldn’t only discuss fertility when they’re having difficulty with it. The Houston-based holistic health coach, Reiki practitioner and doula is putting a positive and preemptive spin on reproduction with her budding brand Fertile Alchemy. The...

Kitiya Mischo King has struck gold with her nail polish brand’s makeover. Specifically, that gold is on the ball-shaped caps of Mischo Beauty’s round bottles, one of many details that has elevated the appearance of the eco-luxe line....

Almost two decades after weathering the dot-com crash, Cleo&Coco creator Suzannah Raff is at the center of the beauty industry’s great natural deodorant boom. Her odor-busting brand is vying for space at stores as aluminum-free options accelerate across...