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House of Wise CBD Raises $2 Million 

"When someone sees me, a founder and mom of three toddlers with a corporate background, talking about my…

Unilever Is Buying Paula’s Choice

Paula's Choice is said to be growing quickly.

Spa Software Fresha Raises $100M From Huda Kattan, General Atlantic

Fresha provides booking and payments software to spas and salons.

D-to-c Drugstore Athena Club Raises $15M VC Round

"We're really focused on becoming the first digitally native CPG company."

Katherine Power Is Looking for the X Factor

"You have to have a real reason for being, be something consumers can't live without or can't get somewhere…

General Atlantic Invests in Buff City Soap

Buff City has more than 100 stores in the U.S., and plans to open more.

BCRF Hot Pink Party Raises $6M

Elton John dedicated his performance of "Tiny Dancer" to Evelyn Lauder, BCRF's founder. 

Natura & Co. Launches VC Fund Helmed by Aesop Execs, Makes First Investment

The fund has made its first investment — Lyn Harris' Perfumer H.

Ulta Sales Surge As Beauty Consumers Start Shopping Again

The sales uptick was due to increased consumer confidence, government stimulus and an easing of COVID-19…

Core Industrial Acquires Manufacturer Marianna Beauty

Marianna Beauty and Arizona Natural Resources will combine to provide more beauty manufacturing offerings.

E.l.f. Posts 9th Quarter of Sales Growth, Aided by Stimulus Shopping

"We saw some weeks where we were up over 100 percent."

Millennial Med-Spa Ever/Body Raises $38 Million

"Once we reopened, we saw there was great demand."

The Skinny Confidential’s Lauryn Bosstick Raises $1M for Anti-Inflammatory Beauty Line

"Everything we're focused on is fighting the inflammation and puff that we all get of a night of one-too-many…

How Anti-Asian Violence Has Impacted Beauty’s Leaders

Executives from Tatcha, Live Tinted and other companies share how they've been impacted by anti-Asian…

AAPI Leaders in Beauty Strive to Create Inclusivity

AAPI leaders in beauty say they want to use their positions in the C-suite to promote inclusion and broaden…