
“Imperfect Picks” And “Uglies”: Beauty Brands Are Salvaging Damaged And Abandoned Packaging And Products
Every so often, while Delphine Yougurtjian is running her natural body polish company Blue+Lola Organix, mishaps occur. Aluminum packaging may slip through her fingers and get nicked, arrive already dented in the mail or pick up a...

Six Emerging Australian Beauty Brands Making Sustainability Strides
There’s no one-size-fits-all solution to combatting waste created by the beauty industry. Even for beauty editors, it’s hard to distinguish greenwashing from legitimate sustainability strides. What we can try to do is weed out the indie brands and...

Why Saint Jane Is Broadening Its Story Beyond CBD To “Luxury Active Florals”
Casey Georgeson launched Saint Jane on January 28, 2019, the birthday of Jane Francis de Chantal, who was beatified to become Saint Jane, the clean CBD beauty brand’s namesake. “She was a baroness...

“We Need Fewer Products”: Influencer Minsooky On How Beauty Brands Can Actually Make A Difference For The Environment
Ann Oh, the Korean American beauty influencer-cum-ethicist who goes by her middle school nickname Minsooky on social media, is known for creating gorgeous shironuri looks or looks in the Japanese style of painting faces with white makeup....

“An Anti-Gummy Ingestible”: Prima Debuts CBD Chewable Chill Out
Co-founder and CEO Christopher Gavigan has declared Prima “the anti-tincture brand.” He did so publicly last November in front of a room full of executives from brands that sell CBD tinctures when he was on...