Women Of Color Offer Perspectives On Fundraising In The Beauty Industry At BeautyX Capital Summit
If you received an email likening a brand to Glossier for women of color, would you click on it? KJ Miller, co-founder of Mented, figured the eye-catching message would pique interest, and it was one of the...
Alder New York Comes Out On Top At The Credo Pitch Contest
Alder New York emerged as the winner among five Indie Beauty Expo New York exhibiting brands facing off at The Credo Pitch competition last week. In addition to the victor, the...
Skincare Brand Jordan Samuel Is Riding A Direct-To-Consumer Model To $1M In Sales This Year
Skincare customers can buy a product from Jordan Samuel Skin for less than it costs to attend the Pacific Northwest Ballet, where founder Jordan Samuel Pacitti spent 11 years as a professional dancer. The brand’s relatively low...
O’o Hawaii Sweeps Deal Appeal Competition At BeautyX Capital Summit
Holly Harding and her skincare and wellness brand, O’o Hawaii, walked away with a clean sweep at Deal Appeal, the investment-focused live learning competition that capped off BeautyX Capital, Indie Beauty Media Group’s third...
Lo & Behold Gets Ahead By Not Following How Other Brands Get Ahead
Lo & Behold founder Elisabeth Chadbourne traces her passion for natural ingredients back to high school when she worked on a farm in her hometown Durham, N.C., with an herbalist. After learning how to use plants like...
