After Gender-Affirming Surgeries, Entrepreneur Jadis Montijo Partners With His Plastic Surgeon On Inclusive Scar Care Brand Motivo
“I had zero idea I’d end up in the beauty industry,” says Jadis Montijo, founder of cannabis consultancy Jadis and former chief strategy officer of cannabis startup The Kind Pen. Life has an uncanny way, though, of...
Decoding Quality Control With Qualitas CEO Nate Call: “The Brand Will Always Be Ultimately Responsible”
Last week, Suntegrity announced a voluntary recall of its Impeccable Skin Sunscreen Foundation after discovering higher than acceptable levels of the fungus Aspergillus Sydowii in the tinted sunscreen’s formula—and it’s hardly the only brand that’s dealt with...
Retail Buyers Dish On Standout Brands And Products From Uplink Expo New York 2024
Retail buyers identified clinically backed skincare, lightweight...
L Catterton Bets On Menopause Care With The Acquisition Of Naomi Watts’ Brand Stripes
L Catterton has acquired Stripes, the menopause care brand actress Naomi Watts developed with biotechnology company Amyris, for an undisclosed price. The acquisition continues LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton-backed private equity firm
Model Anastasia MacKay’s New Brand Lobie Is Out To Elevate The Textured Haircare Aisle
A dozen years ago, Dutch-born Anastasia Hing MacKay’s voluminous textured coiffure was integral to her becoming a model in the United States, but the job did a number on it. Whether it was heat styling, coloring or botched...
