Private equity firm General Atlantic has made a minority investment in Buff City Soap, a plant-based personal care and laundry brand. Buff City was founded in 2013 and aims to create products that are free from harsh chemicals and detergents. The business’ handmade bar soaps feature colorful swirls and cost $7. Buff City also makes bath and shower products, body […]
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All products featured on Allure are independently selected by our editors. However, when you buy something through our retail links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Packed schedules and beauty routines don't always go hand-in-hand — and Nora Lum, whom you likely know as Awkwafina, does not exactly have a clear calendar. Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, the actor, comedian, and […]
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It happens every single summer: You pour time and energy into a makeup look for a day out and about, then the second you step out the front door, the searing sunlight glares directly into your eyes. You pop on a beloved pair of shades and — shit, the makeup's already transferring. After a few hours, you're lucky to have […]
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MoveOn and Task Force have teamed up for a campaign that hits the nail on the head. Called “Nails Against Hate,” the companies have joined forces on a social media campaign to push back against the surfacing of anti-Asian sentiments and hate crimes across the U.S. Influencers tapped for the campaign include the likes of pop star Becky G, actor […]
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As the need for transparency crescendos in beauty, CVS has revealed 100 percent compliance to its Beauty Mark initiative in its aisles. The retailer’s Beauty Mark initiative, which it unveiled at the beginning of 2018, vowed to have “Beauty Mark-compliant” imagery in all of its aisles by 2020. Standards for visuals mean that they cannot be “materially altered,” per a […]
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PARIS — Routinely, a direct-to-consumer, tech-enabled personalized skin care brand, launches today, backed by Beiersdorf AG and 9.5 Ventures. “What sets us apart is that we look at skin in all its glory and its changing nature,” Charlotte Van Loock, a cofounder and chief marketing officer of the Belgian-Dutch start-up, told WWD. The brand is coming to market with 13 […]
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In the beauty industry’s latest game of musical chairs, Firmenich, Obé and Alpyn Beauty have all cinched new executives. View Gallery Related Gallery Everything to Know About Fashion Designer Halston Nance Hastings Thomas Mangieri/Alpyn Beauty Firmenich is not the only beauty company with a new president. Nance Hastings has joined Alpyn Beauty as president. Having begun her career at the Estée […]
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Dramatically long, '90s-inspired nails, bejeweled baby hairs, and shimmery, colorful makeup — Saweetie has given us all of these playful looks over the past year in anticipation of her album Pretty Bitch Music. The beauty moments in the music video for her latest catchy single, "Fast (Motion)," are no exception. You can catch the Bay Area-raised rapper living it up […]
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Revlon Inc. is expanding its restructuring efforts, again. The latest restructuring effort, called the Revlon Global Growth Accelerator, is meant to allow the beauty company to reinvest in its brands to drive sales and profit growth. Revlon said it would work to boost organic growth for its brands in order to deliver a mid-single compound average annual growth rate through […]
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Per new data from retailer SkinStore, which cross-referenced beauty trends on the platform with Google searches, TikTok users’ interests run the gamut from internal supplements to skin care tools and procedures. Topping the list was gua sha, with nearly 3 million Google searches, and over 250 million views on TikTok. Dermaplaning didn’t see the same search resonance, but had 1 […]
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