Retailers
Move Over Millennials, Gen X’er Jenny Patinkin Is Making Waves In The Makeup Brush Business
Jenny Patinkin doesn’t waste time on the insecurities of youth. Pushing 40-years-old when she began training as a makeup artist and pushing 50-years-old now, she plows past rejections to propel her namesake cosmetics brush brand...
Scentbird Upends The Department Store Fragrance Experience By Shipping Scents Monthly To Millennials
In the absence of smell-o-cellphones, selling fragrances has been notoriously difficult to accomplish outside of physical locations. Addressing the persistent proboscis problem, subscription service Scentbird has cracked the code of the digital scent business by...
DedCool Is Really That Cool (So Says Riley Rose And Neiman Marcus)
Most people have mementoes from their teenage years they recall with a mixture of nostalgia and embarrassment. For Carina Chazanas, that memento is her first fragrance business. “When I was 16, I did a brand called Carina Chaz....
BeauTeaBar Becomes Aurum Rose Beauty To Raise The Bar For Natural Beauty Retailing
Out with the scold. Four years into building BeauTeaBar, founder Marissa Waller is teeing up the boutique and e-tailer for expansion by changing its name to Aurum Rose Beauty and positioning it as a leading...
Follain Arrives At Fivestory To Bring Upscale Clean Beauty To Uptown
For a neighborhood loaded with designer boutiques and pricey salons, Manhattan’s Upper East Side is woefully devoid of chic clean beauty stores. A shopper has to go to Soho or – gasp! – all the way...
Coffee Skincare Specialist The Dirty Lamb Generates Retail Buzz At TJX Cos. Locations
Two weeks ago, The Dirty Lamb founder Ahlam Abbas quit her job as a NICU nurse to commit full-time to the skincare brand. The 25-year-old was emboldened by a purchase order from The TJX Cos., parent company...
