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Credo’s Mia Davis Is Stepping Away From Beauty. We Talk To Her About Why And Where She Thinks Clean Beauty Will Go.
When the beauty industry takes stock of its history, there may be no single person as instrumental as Mia Davis in shaping its clean beauty push. At the beginning of 10-year-old Beautycounter, she orchestrated the brand’s The Never List...

HatchBeauty Brands Becomes HatchCollective, Doubles Down On Its Owned Brand Business
HatchBeauty Brands, the brand incubator born 14 years ago, has become HatchCollective to break from past instability and reflect its embrace of data to inform product creation directed at gaps in retail beauty assortments. Founded by Ben...

These Are The Next Big Sustainability Issues The Beauty Industry Should Address, According To Beauty Entrepreneurs
After the world celebrated the 53rd annual Earth Day last week, we decided it could be worthwhile to look forward to how the beauty industry might make future Earth Days better celebrations of progress. So, for the latest...

Boost Lab And TBH Skincare Merge To Form Holding Company York St Brands
Boost Lab and TBH Skincare have merged to form York St Brands, a Sydney-based holding company that could buy and incubate more brands in the future. Terms of the deal weren’t disclosed. It was supported by...

While Affordable Skincare Brands The Inkey List And The Ordinary Raise Prices, Good Molecules Commits To Keeping Them The Same
During two Ulta Beauty quarterly earnings conference calls last year, Good Molecules got a shoutout from CEO Dave Kimbell for sparking customer engagement and notching “nice growth.” Almost all the other skincare brands that scored mentions—Tula, Sun...

With eSalon, Francisco Gimenez Customized At-Home Hair Color. Now, He’s Customizing And Automating Salon Hair Color With Yuv.
As the earth knows full well, humans have a waste problem. That waste problem isn’t simply bad for the environment, it can also be bad for business in settings like salons where wasted products eat into profits. Francisco...

As The Injectables Market Soars, New Luxury Brand Viktor Michael Is Slashing Downtime In Style
At each of Nadya Kozlova and Shay Sim’s three Kucumber Skin Lounge med-spa locations in the Seattle area, an average of 15 to 20 clients arrive daily to receive injectable services, including Botox, Juvéderm, Radiesse...