Indie Beauty Brand Founders On The Dos And Dont’s Of Great Business Partner Relationships

In this edition of Beauty Independent’s ongoing series posing questions to beauty entrepreneurs, we ask 12 brand founders and executives: How do you ensure your relationship with your business partner is a good one?

Dazed And Confused: False Marketing Promises Are An Enormous Obstacle To CBD Beauty Growth

Confusion over CBD product ingredients could prove the biggest obstacle to the cannabis category’s growth. That’s the conclusion of three experts with diverse experiences in the CBD space participating in last week’s Well + Good Talks panel...

Sheet Mask Pioneer Karuna Is Confronting Sheet Mask Saturation By Diversifying Its Skincare Offerings

Kardashians aside, the nature of a trend is to taper off. Sheet mask authority Karuna broke into the beauty market almost a decade ago before the gauzy sheaths were staples of skincare selections at American stores, surged when...

Striking Gender-Neutral Skincare Brand Schaf Strikes Out From Canada To Grow Its U.S. Presence

During a nearly two-decade career as a commercial photographer, Peter Schafrick has specialized in high-speed snaps of liquid splashes and crashes. He’s captured fluid whooshing out of razors, whizzing around shampoo bottles and splattering upon the impact...

Veteran Beauty Executive Sonsoles Gonzalez’s New Haircare Brand Celebrates Women In Their Late 40s And Beyond

At around 45-years-old, Sonsoles Gonzalez, who’d been accustomed to thick hair, noticed her ponytail shrinking, and she shortened the time between her hair-coloring appointments to keep grays at bay. A veteran beauty industry executive with a combined nearly...