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Crown Affair Launches At Sephora As The Retailer Raises Its Prestige Haircare Profile
Crown Affair aims to be a jewel in Sephora’s prestige haircare assortment. Launched two years ago by Dianna Cohen, the brand is joining the beauty specialty retailer’s online lineup in the United States and Canada on Tuesday...
Fragrance Entrepreneurs And Executives Reflect On The Indelible Impact Of Thierry Mugler’s Angel
To go with his statement clothes, Manfred Thierry Mugler, the French fashion designer who died Sunday at the age of 73 from natural causes, made statement fragrances. Starting with Angel in 1992, a perfume evoking the decadent...
Target Expands Its “Cleanical” Offering With The Addition Of Sun Protection And Skincare Brand MDSolarSciences
Rooted in the professional channel, MDSolarSciences is extending into the mass market. The 10-year-old brand founded by dermatologic oncologist Robert Friedman has launched seven products priced from $16.99 to $50.99 on Target’s website: Mineral Tinted Crème SPF...
Lulu Organics Founder Linda “Lulu” Aldredge On Why Beauty Entrepreneurs Should Have A Big Vision For Their Business
Like the boobs on the packaging of her brand’s signature talc-free dry shampoo, Lulu Organics founder Linda “Lulu” Aldredge is hard to turn away from. In a beauty industry that’s steeped in marketing, she’s mesmerizingly anti-spin. She...
Beauty Entrepreneurs On Where Indie Beauty Has Been—And Where It’s Going
In the wake of recent developments such as Beauty Independent parent company Indie Beauty Media Group co-founder Jillian Wright’s departure, the closure of Aubrey Organics and the arrival of Chanel’s clean beauty N°1 collection, which...
Do Self-Care And Convenience Stores Go Together? At Foxtrot, Which Is Launching Two Self-Care Brands, They Do.
As it remakes the convenience store with craft branded goods and private-label products cool enough to share on social media, Foxtrot is inviting its shoppers to slow down with two new private-label self-care lines: Best Bubs and...
Scalp Care Brand Canviiy Diversifies Distribution As It Grows Its Retail Presence At CVS And Sally Beauty
Sherrel Sampson, founder of scalp care brand Canviiy, is using her head as she expands her business. While Canviiy’s retail footprint is increasing exponentially this year, spreading from nearly 300 to over 2,000 doors, she’s careful to...
