Retail Report
New E-Commerce Player Pothos Beauty Marries Digital Innovation And Inclusivity
Pothos Beauty’s Instagram profile may have a retro vibe, but don’t be fooled by it. The new e-commerce platform’s functionality is very futuristic. Founder Diamond Hawkins, an artist, former model and makeup artist, has joined...
Growing Skin Clinic Concept Skin Pharm Brings A Stylish Touch—And Lots Of Niacinamide—To Cosmetic Dermatology
Before founding skin clinic concept Skin Pharm in 2017, Maegan Griffin worked in dermatology and plastic surgery. While there’s definitely a correlation between her past and current ventures, direct experience in the field wasn’t the only impetus...
DTC Brands Have Proliferated In Domestic Markets. Now, Mayple Is Taking Them Around The World.
During a trip to Dubai last year that, in characteristic pandemic fashion, stretched from a planned two weeks to four months, Ammar Moiz noticed the cool brands he’d become familiar with living in New York were nowhere to...
B-Glowing’s New Hires And Read On Contemporary Luxury Beauty Consumers
The Hut Group’s acquisition of Cult Beauty and Sephora’s pickup of Feelunique will contribute muscle to the purchased e-tail properties to quash competitors, but could also provide competitors outside of conglomerates a specialness they didn’t have...
Curated by A Makeup Artist, Subscription Service The Beauty Edit Box Introduces Canadians To Emerging Brands
Agnes Fallen, founder of The Beauty Edit Box, was working in the beauty industry before she could legally order alcohol. At 17 years old, the Toronto-based entrepreneur got a job as a cosmetician at Shoppers Drug Mart....
Sephora Updates Its Clean Beauty Program To Incorporate Sustainability And Add Restricted Ingredients
The beauty industry has been great at creating stuff. Now, it’s starting to come to terms with all of it. To address the environmental consequences of beauty merchandise, Sephora is ramping up its sustainability efforts by launching...
