As Yuka Gains Millions Of Users, Beauty Industry Insiders Question The Veracity Of Its Product Ratings
With over 20 million users in the United States and 25,000 Americans signing up for Yuka daily, the food and cosmetics label analyzing app is drawing sharp criticism from some beauty industry insiders who argue it panics...
Indie Beauty Dish: Brand Closures, Launches And Retail Expansions From April 2025
Kiss Products-owned Joah Beauty may be shuttering. A month ago, an eagle-eyed Redditor spotted that the accessible K-Beauty-inspired brand’s website was offering 50% off all products and proclaimed it was the “last chance to shop Joah Beauty.” Beauty...
Army Vet And Influencer Julianna Christensen’s New Brand Roame Affordably Elevates Personal Care
Julianna Christensen, an army veteran-turned-social media star, didn’t want to put out just another influencer-fronted money grab with trend-chasing goods. For her new personal care brand Roame, Christensen, who...
“Get The Discipline In Early”: Bridge Mentorship Cohort Brands On Professionalizing For Scale
For beauty brand founders scaling their businesses in a multipolar beauty industry, Cristina Nuñez, co-founder and general partner at beauty and wellness investment firm True Beauty Ventures, has some straightforward advice that can be difficult...
“Absolutely Zero Water Used”: Celebrity Hairstylist Launches Eco-Friendly Powder Haircare Brand Arove
Michael Dueñas, a hairstylist with celebrity, fashion and advertising clients like Jamie Lee Curtis, Rachel Brosnahan, Machine Gun Kelly, Aeropostale, L’Oréal and Guess, has long been fed up with the lack of results-driven eco-friendly haircare products.
