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How Standout Exhibition Spaces At IBE Dallas Incorporated Technology, Collaboration And Sustainability
Sometimes taking a chance is all about timing. The most intimate of Indie Beauty Expo’s three American trade shows, IBE Dallas is a great stage for being daring with a well-designed space that elevates your brand to...
Do Indie Beauty Brand Founders Fear Being Ripped Off?
In this edition of Beauty Independent’s ongoing series posing questions to beauty entrepreneurs, we ask 11 brand founders and executives: Are you worried about the copying going on in the indie beauty segment?
Is The Wellness Segment Finally Shedding Its Elitism?
The wellness industry is based upon the principle that taking care of yourself should be priority number one. Judging by the products from most of the brands in it, though, it’s more important that certain people take care...
Indie Beauty Brand Founders Discuss The Sacrifices They’ve Made To Be Entrepreneurs
In this edition of Beauty Independent’s ongoing series posing questions to beauty entrepreneurs, we ask 15 brand founders and executives: What sacrifices have you made to be an entrepreneur?
Native Americans Troubled By The Appropriation And Commoditization Of Smudging
Smudging, the ancient Native American practice of burning dried plants in spiritual ceremonies, has been made common by the non-Native population spreading it to yoga studios, beauty companies and wellness boxes. Google white sage, the primary ingredient in...
Sexual Health Companies Confront Business Obstacles From Social Media Advertising Bans
Kris Fretz, founder and CMO of Emojibator, has been banned from promoting content on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, Snapchat and Pinterest since her sex toy company’s first day of business in August 2016. Even when she uses non-explicit...
