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EXCLUSIVE: Influencer-founded Divi — Which Plans to Be a $100 Million Hair Care Business by 2025 — Enters Ulta Beauty at Target
Founded in 2021 by lifestyle influencer Dani Austin, the brand has since been quietly generating tens of…
EXCLUSIVE: Simone Biles Is the New Face of Hair Care Brand K18
The seven-time Olympic medalist is kicking off the two-year partnership with a campaign celebrating inner…
Brooke Shields Is Entering Her Entrepreneur Era
The actress, model, author and brand founder discussed her latest hair care venture Commence and fostering…
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The limited-edition smoothie will be available at participating locations through early-June.
EXCLUSIVE: Helena Christensen Returns to Her Roots as First Celebrity Face of Danish Hair Care Brand Hårklinikken
The 1992-founded scalp and hair treatment brand is looking to supercharge growth amid the category's ongoing…
From Saunas to Hair Tools, Infrared Is Here to Stay
A look at the latest trend in hairstyling that claims to reduce damage.
Professional Hair Care Platform Beautynova Is Being Acquired by PAI Partners
Bluegem Capital Partners will sell a majority stake in Beautynova, after having purchased it in October 2020.
Models Share Hairy Tales at Zara Everyday Basics Party
Guido Palau and Marta Ortega Pérez held a dinner in Paris to launch the new hair collection.
Matrix Founder Sydell Miller Dies at 86
Along with her husband, Miller founded Matrix Essentials Inc. and Ardell.
Meet Olbali: Courtney Adeleye of The Mane Choice’s Latest Venture
Here, Adeleye discusses building Olbali, opportunities for mentorship and how she plans to grow the…
Dyson’s Cult-Favorite Supersonic Hair Dryer Is Getting Major Upgrades
The Supersonic r is 20 percent smaller and 30 percent lighter with intelligent heat controls that measure air…
Chāmpo Is Reimagining Ancient Ayurvedic Rituals for a Modern Customer
Since launching in 2019, the brand has sold more than 1.5 million products, with a 220 percent year-over-year…
Sydney Sweeney to Front Kérastase
The actress-producer will appear in a campaign for the luxury hair care brand's new line, Première, starting…
Behind the Tech: Dyson Has Hair Health Wrapped Up in Air
WWD speaks with Dyson about how the company has brought decades of innovation to hair tools, including its…