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Happy Galentine’s Day: The Empowering Holiday Powers Beauty Purchases
Three years ago, Boxfox assembled Galentine’s Day offerings without much expectation for how they’d do. COO and co-founder Sabena Suri figured the unofficial holiday gave the personalized gift box company a chance to applaud women...

Beauty Photographer Courtney Dailey’s New Brand Coco Ensoleille Is A Real Looker
Beauty photographer Courtney Dailey, who counts Jouer, Too Faced, Revlon, Kopari, Laura Mercier and Milani among her clients, has emerged from behind the camera to launch visually-intoxicating brand Coco Ensoleille. From the vibrant hues of...

Face Forward: Haleys Beauty Brings Its Complexion Collection To Ipsy
Haleys Beauty is shooting face first for Ipsy’s audience. Not yet a year old, the digitally-driven complexion brand is expanding beyond its website this month by entering the subscription service’s Glam Bags and shopping platform. Haleys’ bestselling Re:Fine...

Cliff Original’s Farm-To-Face Philosophy Isn’t Merely A Marketing Ploy
In the beauty and grooming industry, the term farm-to-face generally refers to sources of the goods inside the goop. When it comes to Columbus, Ohio-based brand Cliff Original, though, the definition broadens to include the man behind the...

Violet Botanical Skincare Harkens Back To Ancient Times To Ready Products For The Present And Future
Robbin Turner is queen of the beauty industry. Well, that might not be quite true (yet), but the founder of Violet Botanical Skincare has brushed up on her knowledge of the period of Egyptian pharaohs and queens to...

Ranavat Botanics Founder Michelle Ranavat On The (Mostly) Ups And Downs Of Distribution Growth
Michelle Ranavat, founder of Ranavat Botanics, is a logistics whiz. A massive snowstorm is no match for her skills at maneuvering prized Manuka honey from remote regions of New Zealand to the U.S. to put in her...

Karma Bliss Is In Its Element At Nordstrom’s New Wellness Outposts
The wellness wave has carried Karma Bliss into Nordstrom. The brand founded by media personality Devi Brown and centered on healing crystals has entered a beauty selection at the retailer that’s widened to include pillowcases, diffusers, supplements, matcha...