Niu Body Has Been Reinvented As Three Ships To Cater To Ingredient-Savvy Millennials
As a brand evolves, it may move in an unexpected direction. After attending Queen’s University, Connie Lo and Laura Burget began Niu Body in 2017 as an affordable alternative to the expensive clean beauty brands they didn’t have...
As The Beauty Industry Goes Vegan, Geltor Raises $91.3M To Supply It With Animal-Free Bioengineered Ingredients
In the food industry, plant protein companies Beyond Meat and Impossible Foods sales are soaring as people seek beef substitutes. In the beauty and wellness industry, Geltor is the closest corollary, and it’s increasingly becoming a go-to...
New Culture-First Beauty Marketplace Geenie Is All About Community
There are no purposeless beauty purchases at Geenie. The online marketplace by marketer Chana Ewing, author of children’s book “An ABC of Equality,” who shut down its precursor Geeniebox in December, carries products from independent Black-,...
Five Big Challenges To Developing Sustainable Beauty Brands
After beauty brands scrutinized ingredients they used, they began to examine the environmental impacts of those ingredients and the packaging housing them. While trying to maintain human beauty, the beauty industry often doesn’t do the same for the...
Can We Pump The Brakes On Pumps?
Me: “I’m writing an article about pumps.” Husband: “Bike pumps?” Me: “No.” Husband: “Breast pumps?” Me: “No.” Husband: “Gas pumps?” Me: “No.” Husband: “Like the high heels?” Me: “No!” (I grabbed...
