Little Brand Kenna Nicole Achieves Big Goals With Launches At Urban Outfitters, Whole Foods And Mills

Kenna Nicole has always acted like a formidable beauty player and, now, it’s becoming one. The natural brand’s Green Hemp Face + Skin Oil has landed at Urban Outfitters, and its other products, including Thyme Balm for...

New Store Vosenna Is Dedicated To Indie Beauty Brands

Elizabeth Devos is fostering the indie spirit in university town Ann Arbor, Mich. The former college professor has opened Vosenna, a 1,300-square-foot beauty store dedicated to cruelty-free brands made in the U.S. that aren’t owned by conglomerates....

It’s Teatime At Ulta Beauty: Teami Blends Generates Buzz At The Retailer With Matcha Skincare

Teami Blends gives tea the beauty treatment – and Ulta Beauty is drinking it up. Last year, the brand stretched from detox beverages to face products to make it relevant to beauty stores, spas and salons, and...

Credo Shares Its Stance On Clean Beauty At Forum In San Francisco

Often dubbed the Sephora of clean beauty, Credo has gone beyond Sephora when it comes to clean beauty. The San Francisco-based multibrand retailer is providing clarity on the term clean beauty for consumers and the brands...

Driven By A Single SKU, 8 Faces’ Retail Distribution Multiplies

The brand 8 Faces’ name may be octet-oriented, but it sailed out of the gate with a singular focus: Getting its first and only product into prestige distribution. In less than a year, that product, Boundless Solid...

Jennifer Rose Goldman Goes Beyond The Superficial With Her Growing Brand Essential Rose Life

On a superficial level, Essential Rose Life may be categorized as a beauty brand, but founder Jennifer Rose Goldman thinks well beyond the superficial when developing its products. The 27-year-old, who was diagnosed with clinical depression at...