Clean Spa Concept Milk + Honey Surpasses $19M In Revenue And Readies For National Expansion

Spas don’t have be fancy-schmancy to be big business. Milk + Honey surpassed $19 million in revenue last year based on a simple premise: healthy spa services provided in a healthy work environment. Now, backed by Keller...

Restorsea, SpaRitual And Other Indie Favorites Win IBE Best In Show 2018 Awards

Reflecting the range of indie beauty itself, the 28 brands Indie Beauty Media Group revealed today as 2018 Best In Show winners run the gamut from months-old skincare upstart O’o Hawaii to 15-year-old veteran hand and nail...

Wig Sales Are Growing And So Is Girl+Hair, A Haircare Brand For Women Who Wear Them That’s Entering Target

Wigs are excellent concealers of the imperfect hair underneath them, but Girl+Hair doesn’t believe women should settle for the imperfect, even if it’s unseen. The emerging brand’s products are designed to maintain the health of natural hair...

Beauty Brand Founders Share Their Thoughts On When Girls And Boys Should Be Allowed To Wear Makeup

In this edition of Beauty Independent’s ongoing series posing questions to beauty entrepreneurs, we ask 10 brand founders and executives: At what age would you let your children experiment with makeup?

The Story Of The Pizza Palette That Broke Social Media Feeds

Last January, Glamlite Cosmetics founder Gisselle Hernandez was sick and tired of being bullied for her weight, and depressed about the state of her business, which wasn’t matching the buzz it generated two years earlier, when it...