Should Sulfates Make A Comeback In Haircare?
In light of the news reported by Business of Fashion last week that The Ordinary, a brand from Estée Lauder Cos. Inc.-owned Deciem, is launching a shampoo with sulfates (or sulphates...
Wolf Project Raises $3M To Make An Impact In The Growing Men’s Skincare Market
Wolf Project’s big project of getting men to adopt skincare rituals just got a major boost. The Geneva-based brand has secured $3 million in seed funding from investment firm Ace & Co., former Richemont CEO Richard...
World Of Chris Collins Becomes The First Black-Owned Fragrance Brand At Sephora
Data from The NPD Group shows that super-premium niche fragrance brands doubled their sales last year as the wider prestige fragrance market registered 49% growth. As consumers venture back into the world, they want to smell good...
Inside The Tech Stacks And Teams Powering DTC Beauty Brands’ E-Commerce Websites
It’s pretty tough to be a direct-to-consumer brand today. From establishing differentiation to building awareness, negotiating supplier fees and prioritizing how to allot limited resources, emerging founder-led digitally native brands face consistent challenges....
Eight Black Women Beauty Company Founders On What It’s Like To Raise $1M Or More
The dismal rate of funding for Black women-led startups has been an unfortunate fixture of the investment landscape. In 2020, 93 Black women raised over $1 million in venture capital and, in total, Black women-led startups received less...
