Beauty Independent Reveals 2023 Beacon Awards Winners

Beauty Independent revealed 26 winners of the fourth annual Beacon Awards, including Ulta Beauty CEO Dave Kimbell, Maude founder and CEO Éva Goicochea, prestige haircare brand Adwoa Beauty and clean makeup brand Youthforia, during a virtual ceremony...

SkinSpirit Acquires Med-Spa Locations To Expand Its Reach Across The Country

The med-spa chain SkinSpirit is snapping up small aesthetic businesses with gusto as it extends its network of locations nationwide. After buying Contempo Aesthetics in Pasadena, Calif., in June, SkinSpirit has purchased...

Period Care Competitors Join Forces To Fight The Tampon Tax

Eight period care brands have come together to form The Tampon Tax Back Coalition in an effort to end taxation on menstruation products.   Beginning today, the group consisting of the brands August, Cora,...

Celebrity Derm Dhaval Bhanusali And TikTok Derm Muneeb Shah Partner At NYC Medical Practice, Set Out To Make Facials More Science-Driven

After sliding into each other’s DMs, Dhaval Bhanusali, the dermatologist behind Hailey Bieber’s brand Rhode who’s worked with Martha Stewart and Yankees players, and Muneeb Shah, who’s known as DermDoctor on TikTok, where he...

Here’s How Beauty Brands And Agencies Think Amazon Should Change To Enhance E-Commerce Competition

In a landmark lawsuit against Amazon filed last month, the United States Federal Trade Commission is accusing the e-commerce giant of overcharging sellers on its platform and preventing them from lowering prices, among several activities...