Julie Boosts Access To Emergency Contraception By Doubling Its Retail Footprint With CVS And Target Launches

Julie, the emergency contraception provider that launched in September, has doubled its retail footprint.  After initially rolling out nationwide to 4,500 Walmart stores and on the megachain’s website, the brand has now entered...

At Libre Skincare, Mexican Botanicals And Latinx Representation Are Front And Center

A chemical engineer by training, Eddie Aguirre’s latest side hustle, Libre Skincare, is a love letter to his Mexican roots, community and the brown creatives from Los Angeles who inspire him. “I see...

At New Brand Lixr, Bite Beauty Founder Susanne Langmuir Sets Out To Solve Foundation Customization

“I am out to do for complexion what I did for lips,” says Susanne Langmuir, a serial beauty entrepreneur whose latest venture is Lixr, a business striving to match people with tinted foundation serums tailored...

Emerging Beauty’s Brightest Executives

Founders are typically in the spotlight at indie beauty brands, but they rarely build a strong business without a strong team. Today, we’re turning the spotlight onto members of their teams, including executives guiding operations, marketing,...

Alchemy 43 Opens New Southern California Location, Aspires To Open Hundreds In The US

As part of its strategy to multiply units in geographic hubs, Alchemy 43 has planted a location in Corona del Mar, an upscale enclave of Newport Beach, its fourth location in Southern California and tenth...