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Forthcoming body care brand Babz was born out of desperation. Co-founder Raquel Lopez was in the early stages of dating someone new when he asked her on an impromptu vacation—and she panicked about...

The CBD beauty and wellness gold rush, when brands basing their entire value proposition on formulations featuring the cannabinoid launched every single day, are long gone. But concluding from the end of the craze that CBD is...

Sometimes covering beauty, particularly the indie side of the industry, can be disheartening. This week, Brad Pitt and Travis Barker announced new skincare brands, dispelling any notion that the barrage of celebrity beauty brands pulling attention...

“Vegan” has been the buzziest of buzzy beauty terms for several years now, causing many brands to rid their products of all animal-derived ingredients, including even honey. But a number of brands are taking a contrarian approach by...

A wave of consumer packaged goods brands is tackling wellness from the outside in with wearable offerings such as stickers and patches designed to meet consumers’ health and personal care needs. The...

After months of soaring inflation preceded by months of a global pandemic, are we now to endure a recession? If you feel at the end of your rope, you’re not alone. In reporting for this quarterly...