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Goop’s Latest Entrant Esker Does A Body Better
The body may be a treasure, but trend forecaster Shannon Davenport didn’t spot too many products in the beauty market that treated it like one. After graduating from the New York Institute of Aromatic Studies in 2015, she...
San Diego Store En Concordia Knows How To Throw A Clean Beauty Party
Merchant Theresa Renfro was a longtime skeptic of the power of store events. It took throwing her own to change Renfro’s mind. “I just didn’t think they were important. I thought events were for event spaces,” says the...
Antidote 1848 Aims To Be The Go-To Natural Hair Care Brand For Small Salons Across America
Antidote 1848 is bringing natural hair care to cities and towns across the country one salon at a time. Formed by an atypical pairing of salon owner Abigail Kuehl and former Unilever executive David Calle, the brand has...
Holt Renfrew Is The Latest Department Store Retailer To Expand Into Clean Beauty
Holt Renfrew has gone clean. The Toronto-based luxury retailer is experimenting with an organic, non-toxic, vegan and cruelty-free beauty selection that includes Ilia, Grown Alchemist, Juice Beauty, OSEA Malibu, Kosås, Tata Harper, Lilah B. and Rahua in seven...
Ebb & Flow Brings A Chill, Boho Vibe To The Bright And Instagrammable Riley Rose
To those dubious about the power of crystals, Ebb & Flow’s success might make you reconsider your view. “My attraction to it was completely involuntary. I was at an art festival, and we went into the crystals...
Upscale Upstart Zaman Skincare Specializes In Power-Packed Serums
Almost a quarter century before Fenty stormed into Sephora, 23-year-old makeup artist Aneela Zaman introduced a color cosmetics brand that recognized the diversity of beauty consumers. It was called Notorious Colors and carried the tagline, “For the international...
Ode Eternal Beauty Emphasizes Simple Products For People With Highly Sensitive Skin
Take it from Felicia Kinlock, sensitive skin can truly suck. Five years ago, pregnancy was the catalyst for Kinlock, a former social worker and now a mother of two, to reconsider her personal care purchases. She transitioned to...
