Credo’s Joshua Pierce: Dallas Is Embracing Clean Beauty

The television show “Dallas” cemented the beauty stereotype of the city’s women as favoring big bouffants and shellacked faces. While longtime resident Joshua Pierce admits the cliché might characterize some locals, he proclaims a completely different look is...

Corporate Lawyer And Beauty Blogger Adia Goss Launches E-Commerce Site CVTD Beauty

Almost four years ago, attorney Adia Goss finally succumbed to her long-simmering passion for beauty and started a beauty blog called Adia Adores. Now, she’s taken her involvement in beauty a step further and launched...

How Fatboy’s Perfect Putty Crossed Gender Barriers To Advance Second-Day Hair For All

When Tyson Kennedy created Fatboy’s first offering Perfect Putty, he didn’t classify the matte finish pomade as only perfect for one gender. The longtime hairstylist, partner in the salon Cutler Brooklyn and lead singer of New...

How Indie Beauty Brands Break Into Retail

In this edition of Beauty Independent’s ongoing series posing questions to beauty entrepreneurs, we ask nine founders and executives: How did you land your first brick-and-mortar retailer, and what advice do you have for others on getting into...

The Perfect V Has Global Ambitions For Vagina Pampering

Indulging their bikini areas isn’t part of most women’s beauty routines. To convince them they should give it a try, The Perfect V is placing a priority on education as it pursues distribution. The emerging brand nudging...