Expert Dialogue
The Building Blocks Of Acne Product Development, According To Experts
One out of three people typically experience acne, a figure Manon Pilon, founder of Derme&Co., suggested during Beauty Independent’s Spotlight webinar last Friday sponsored by Europelab might be closer to one out of two during the...
What Actually Is A Lifestyle Brand?
Olamide Olowe, founder of skincare brand Topicals, believes every brand has a chance to become a lifestyle brand. Joining Jules Miller, founder of The Nue Co., and Malaika Jones, co-founder of Brown Girl...
From Twitch To Flip, Social Media And Livestreaming Platforms And Tools Moving The Needle For Emerging Beauty Brands
The importance of TikTok to a brand’s social strategy is only rising, according to Jacquelyn De Jesu, founder of stylish shower cap specialist Shhhowercap. “For any brand...
Important Factors To Consider When Developing And Marketing Feminine Hygiene Products
Feminine hygiene has been getting its due of late. The category has experienced an influx of founder-led brands like The Honey Pot Company, Rael and August, which have received millions in funding and realize serving...
How BIPOC Founders Can Secure Smart Money To Build Their Beauty Brands
“There’s smart money, and there is dumb money,” declared Thirteen Lune co-founder Nyakio Grieco, speaking during a Beauty Independent In Conversation webinar last week on funding for BIPOC-owned brands. Grieco, who joined...
Ulta Beauty’s Muffy Clince, Fat Mascara’s Jennifer Sullivan And Holistic Beauty Group’s Robyn Watkins On Beauty Trends Set To Reign In 2022
The beauty industry bounced back this year as people began to realize pandemic conditions are a lasting feature of modern existence rather than a momentary blip. But how different will 2022 look? Current beauty...
