Unpacking The Future Of The Subscription Beauty Box Business

The beauty subscription box business boomed last year after the pandemic spread worldwide. With stores closed and people hunkered down in quarantine, home delivery of beauty products became a crucial vehicle for sampling. FabFitFun’s 2020 revenues soared...

Waldencast Acquires Obagi And Milk Makeup To Form Unicorn Beauty Brand Holding Company

Special purpose acquisition company Waldencast Acquisition Corp. has acquired the brands Obagi and Milk Makeup to form a multibrand beauty and wellness platform valued at $1.2 billion.  Jaime Castle and Tim Coolican, CEOs of...

Dame Becomes First Female-Founded Pleasure Brand To Advertise On NYC Subways After Settling MTA Dispute

As a result of settling the lawsuit it launched against The New York Metropolitan Transportation Authority for rejecting its sex toy advertising, Dame will become the first female-founded pleasure product brand to run New York City...

Applications Open For The True Beauty Ventures x Beauty Independent Mentorship Program

Applications are open for Bridge Mentorship, the professional development program from True Beauty Ventures and Beauty Independent. The mentorship program is designed to support entrepreneurs behind emerging beauty and wellness brands by leveraging the knowledge...

NPD’s Larissa Jensen Believes The Beauty Industry Is Heading Into A Strong Makeup Cycle

Over the last few years, skincare has been the engine of the beauty industry. Larissa Jensen, VP and beauty industry advisor at The NPD Group, believes it’s makeup’s turn to take over that role.