Sabbatical Beauty’s Adeline Koh On Rooting A Brand In The Local Community
The beauty conversation has dramatically changed since Adeline Koh, a former race and gender studies professor, launched skincare brand Sabbatical Beauty almost a decade ago. Early on, the idea that someone scholarly like her would...
Gen Z Is Petrified Of Aging. Is The Beauty Industry To Blame?
In a recent New York Times essay, Alexandra D’Amour, writer and founder of storytelling website On Our Moon, explores how mothers’ insecurities fuel their daughters’ self-loathing and expresses fear about the disdain of aging that’s being conveyed...
Mil Usos Makes All-Body Products For Athletes Who Expect A Lot From Their Bodies
Before she launched face and body care brand Mil Usos in August 2023, Becky Williams was a Spanish court interpreter and skincare hobbyist. “I became a skincare nerd in high school in the...
Mexico’s Multibillion-Dollar Draw To American Beauty Retailers
Ulta Beauty is set to cross the border for the first time when it plants its flag in Mexico in 2025. With the expansion, which will mark the beauty specialty retailer’s international debut,...
Incubator Slate Brands Acquires Frontman To Grow Its Reach With Gen Z Guys
Slate Brands, a beauty incubator with men’s brand Insanely Clean in its portfolio, is increasing its presence in the men’s space with the purchase of men’s acne care brand Frontman. The...
