Natural Skincare Brand CLN&DRTY, Which Takes A Steady Approach To Growth, Wins Small Business Prize

CLN&DRTY has gone from a down-and-dirty DIY project to an up-and-coming indie beauty brand. Started two years ago with homemade natural sunscreens resulting from Paula Hoss’s teething daughter gumming her SPF-slathered shoulder and causing her to panic...

Founder Story: Aneela Zaman On Launching Zaman Skincare

In a nutshell—or make that a black cumin seed shell—Aneela Zaman’s story is one of passion, inspiration and plenty of research. She launched a beauty brand in her twenties (‘Notorious Colors:...

CAP Beauty’s New E-Commerce Site Prioritizes Hemp-Fueled Health And Beauty

CAP Beauty thinks it’s high time its customers had the ability to easily purchase hemp-infused beauty and wellness products online. To increase accessibility of what they call plant medicine to as many people as possible, CAP...

Amazon Launches Indie Beauty Shop Dedicated To Emerging Brands Within Its Marketplace

The Indie Beauty Shop is open for business on Amazon. The world’s largest e-tailer is looking to the little guys to elevate its presence in the beauty industry with a new destination dedicated to emerging domestic and...

Former Sephora Product Developer Tiila Abbitt Takes On Conventional Cosmetics With Clean Brand Aether Beauty

Watch out Anastasia Beverly Hills, Kat Von D and Urban Decay. Aether Beauty is coming after your customers with a natural eyeshadow palette that doesn’t slack on performance. The founder of the new brand, Tiila Abbitt, understands...