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James Manso

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U.S. Prestige Beauty Sales Drop 36 Percent in Q2

Data from The NPD Group shows an unprecedented tumble in sales, but with signs of consumer interest in…

By the Numbers: Color Cosmetics in Q2

New Cherrypick data from Q2 indicates Black-owned brands — and vocal founders — are seeing a…

EXCLUSIVE: Tatcha to Launch ‘Tatchaland’ Island on Animal Crossing

The brand is celebrating its new cleanser launch with a multipronged foray into the world of gaming.

Tammy Fender, Ally Love and Trinity Mouzon Wofford Get Experiential

A meditation, the three Ms and a matcha latte later, these leading wellness experts brought the best of their…

By the Numbers: TikTok Challenges Take the Lead

New data from Trendalytics shows viral challenges are taking over the Internet.

Obé Fitness Founders Discuss Coronavirus Success

After being a part of the home workout boom with states going into quarantine, Obé Fitness founders Ashley…

Michael Toure to Lead Diversity Efforts for Tata Harper, and Other Beauty Executive Moves

A Lauder alumna joins Sara Happ's board of directors, and Sephora Asia gains a new president.

Attentive’s Insights on COVID-19 Trends, Text Message Marketing

The company's vice president of client strategy delivered a how-to on forging meaningful relationships with…

HoliFrog Hops to HSN

The cleanser-focused brand will debut on the channel on July 29.

The Best Tennis Hairstyles

From Björn Borg to Britney Spears, tennis' sartorial moments have impacts beyond just the court.

5 Black-Owned Beauty Brands to Watch

From launches in new categories to celebrity followings, every one of these brands' points of differentiation…

By the Numbers: Beauty in the 2020 Mass Market

New sales data from IRI paints mass market success for hygiene and double-digit losses in color cosmetics.

FIT Cosmetics & Fragrance Marketing Grads Hone in on Well-being

With two capstone research projects focusing on wellness at macro and micro levels, the graduates suggest a…

R+Co and Garren to Launch R+Co Bleu

The higher-end sister brand to R+Co will launch in November with 21 sku's.

Gabrielle Union, Larry Sims Relaunch Flawless by Gabrielle Union

The collaboration between Wade and Sims launches on Amazon in August.