New To Augmented Reality? Experiment And Have Fun

Sure, augmented reality is snazzy and cool, but that doesn’t make it a fit for every beauty endeavor. When Benefit Cosmetics’ digital marketing manager Emily Dybwad was devising an augmented reality offering, she realized it had to be...

Ebb & Flow Brings A Chill, Boho Vibe To The Bright And Instagrammable Riley Rose

To those dubious about the power of crystals, Ebb & Flow’s success might make you reconsider your view. “My attraction to it was completely involuntary. I was at an art festival, and we went into the crystals...

How To Develop A Cult Brand: Be Human

What does it mean to be a cult brand? In the social media era, it often boils down to cultivating loyal customers who like and share the brand’s products in a way that feels organic. Generating the requisite...

Upscale Upstart Zaman Skincare Specializes In Power-Packed Serums

Almost a quarter century before Fenty stormed into Sephora, 23-year-old makeup artist Aneela Zaman introduced a color cosmetics brand that recognized the diversity of beauty consumers. It was called Notorious Colors and carried the tagline, “For the international...

Ode Eternal Beauty Emphasizes Simple Products For People With Highly Sensitive Skin

Take it from Felicia Kinlock, sensitive skin can truly suck. Five years ago, pregnancy was the catalyst for Kinlock, a former social worker and now a mother of two, to reconsider her personal care purchases. She transitioned to...