How And Why Beauty Brands Are Utilizing Pinterest To Reach Consumers

With Apple’s iOS 14 update impacting the effectiveness of digital advertising, beauty brands are rethinking their strategies for connecting with consumers. Many are testing Pinterest to avoid the pitfalls of other platforms. To find out more about...

The Forces Behind SkinSpirit, Ever/Body And Vspot On The State Of The Med Spa Industry

Characterized by the BBC and Business of Fashion as the “Zoom boom,” med spas are noticing people flocking to their services to remedy what they perceive as problems with the faces they’re staring at all day...

Game Over For RFLCT: What The Demise Of Valkyrae’s Brand Signals About Influencers, Blue Light And The Beauty Industry

In the history of beauty brands marrying influencers with seasoned executives, RFLCT may have the shortest tenure. Less than two weeks after gamer Rachell “Valkyrae” Hofstetter went public with the news of the skincare brand she...

How Beauty Brands And Specialty E-Tailers Can Win In An Online Environment Dominated By Amazon

Although Amazon’s early pandemic reign over commerce appears to be fading a bit, its influence on digital shopping habits remains pervasive. In order to resonate with and reach shoppers in an online environment with such a massive player,...

Adjustments Beauty And Wellness Brands Are Making To Cope With Ongoing Supply Chain Disruption

In this edition of Beauty Independent’s ongoing series posing questions relevant to indie beauty, we ask 23 brand founders and executives: What’s an adjustment you’ve made or plan to make to deal with the supply chain disruption that’s...

A Cosmic Guide To November 2021: Horoscopes For Beauty Entrepreneurs

Scorpio season welcomes the sign’s natural ruling planet Mars during November. Mars is the planet of initiative and action, and its effect is more than meets the eye in Scorpio. Conversations are...