A Staple Of Clean Beauty Retailers, Unsun Cosmetics Launches Diffusion Mineral Sunscreen Line In Over 6,000 CVS Doors

A staple of clean beauty stores, Unsun Cosmetics entered 6,100 CVS doors in February, marking its largest wholesale partnership to date. The drugstore retailer is carrying products priced at $10.99 to $17.99 from the diffusion line Everyday...

Haircare Brand It’s A 10 Sells 17M Bottles Of Its Hero Product Annually—And It’s Just Getting Started

Carolyn Aronson had been quietly fighting for the right to protect and expand her haircare brand It’s a 10 for seven years before winning a lawsuit in December against her ex-business partners for planning to misappropriate its intellectual...

A Year After Its Debut, Curly Hair Brand Naturally Drenched Launches At Cult Beauty And Other Retailers

“I’ve been busy,” says Jamila Powell with a laugh after listing off the retailers, both national and international, her curly hair brand Naturally Drenched has partnered with since its launch a year ago. Its American retailers include...

Beauty App ShearShare Closes $2.3M Seed Round Led By Fearless Fund

Barbershop and salon booth rental app ShearShare has raised $2.3 million in a seed funding round. Commonly referred to as “HairBnB” within the industry, ShearShare enables beauty professionals to rent booths with no-term leases or commission fees....

At Plastic-Free British Brand Nuddy, Bathroom Essentials Definitely Aren’t Boring

On a visit to her local grocery store in the United Kingdom during the height of the 2020 lockdown, Nuddy founder Kassi Emadi noticed the shelves had been picked clean of hand soap. A couple of weeks...

Clean Beauty Brand Iyoba Launches At Target, Secures $15K Loan On Kiva To Support Rollout

Small-batch clean beauty brand Iyoba made its way onto 132 Target shelves this month thanks in part to a $15,000 loan it secured via micro-lending service Kiva. “I really like the idea of having a crowdfunding...

Four Emerging Swiss Beauty And Wellness Brands To Know

Outside of La Prairie, Switzerland isn’t as renowned for its beauty products as much as its chocolate, cheese and watches, but that might be changing. There are a handful of new indie beauty brands coming out of the...