
Performance Beauty Group’s New CEO JuE Wong Eyes Lash Category Dominance
In her new role as CEO of Performance Beauty Group, JuE Wong is set on lash domination. “The lash space has no clear authority or leader in it,” says the former CEO of Olalpex. “This is...

Manufacturing Platform SV Labs Diversifies Category And Geographic Reach With Sigan Industries Acquisition
SV Labs, the beauty contract manufacturing platform owned by San Francisco Equity Partners, has acquired Sigan Industries Group for an undisclosed price to expand its competencies and geography. SV Labs CEO Graham Orriss, former SVP of operations...

Seaweed Extract Supplier Macro Oceans Raises $7.5M In Seed Funding, Acquires Everything Seaweed For Capacity And Expertise
As the beauty industry looks to reduce its dependence on petrochemicals, Macro Oceans is building its capacity to offer seaweed-powered ingredients as alternatives by completing a $7.5 million seed funding round and acquiring Everything Seaweed, a...

Prestige Fragrance Brand By Rosie Jane Enters Mass-Market Retail With Body Care At Target
By Rosie Jane’s body care has a new home with a launch online at Target. Marking the clean fragrance brand’s premiere in mass-market retail, the big-box chain will stock its $25 Body Wash, $28 Body Milk, $42...

New Brand Skincare Generics Is Proudly Duping Augustinus Bader And La Mer
Skincare Generics wants to make scoring dupes of popular luxury skincare products easier. The brand’s debut assortment contains three products priced at $39.99 each—Lavish Cream, Hydrating Cream and Hyaluronic Skin Serum—it...