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Social Media On Defense: Five Developments From The Digital Week That Was
Just when you thought this year couldn’t get any tougher, this week brought protests and boycotts in the wake of white police officer Rusten Sheskey firing seven shots at the back of Black man Jacob Blake in Kenosha,...
Will Conscious Beauty Catch On?
It’s often possible to tell when someone started in the nonconventional, largely botanical beauty segment by the term they use for it. Dating back to the 1980s, when the Natural Products Expo and Whole Foods started, natural beauty...
Beauty Brand Founders And Parents On Juggling Work And School Schedules During The Pandemic
In this edition of Beauty Independent’s ongoing series posing questions to beauty entrepreneurs, we ask 12 founders and executives: With school getting underway, what’s your plan to operate your business while handling the coronavirus-era education arrangements?
What’s Behind Successful CEO-Founder Relationships
Successful pairings of creative and business minds have been pivotal to some of the most significant brands of our time. Think Christopher Bailey and Angela Ahrendts at Burberry, Marc Jacobs and Robert Duffy at Marc Jacobs...
Five Breakthrough Skinfluencers To Follow On TikTok Right Now
If YouTube spawned powerful makeup influencers, TikTok is turning creators into skincare superstars. The rise of skincare content on the gen Z-dominated social media network—there are exploding pimples, amazing glow-ups, cool new brands, forgettable and unforgettable trends, and...
From Activism To Advertising, Five Social Media Developments From This Week
Social media is a mess. As 2020 continues to deliver curveballs to humanity, it’s become quite clear that change needs to happen and happen fast. The platforms we rely on to connect with others and conduct our...
