Author: Marion Oliver

PleasureIntro helps individuals discover their unique wellness journey with curated Discovery Boxes, offering guidance and self-exploration. In a world filled with countless products aimed at improving well-being, many individuals still feel uncertain about where to begin when it comes to self-care and personal wellness. The vast array of options can feel overwhelming, how do you know which products will truly enhance your experience? That’s where PleasureIntro comes in. Founded by Molly Romeo, PleasureIntro is redefining how we approach personal wellness and self-discovery. Rather than navigating a sea of wellness products without direction, PleasureIntro provides a curated, guided experience through their…

Read More

The viral rosemary skincare trend, which has gained significant traction on social media platforms, has received scientific support from a study conducted by researchers at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine. The research, published in JCI Insight, explores the potential benefits of a natural compound found in rosemary, carnosic acid, and its role in enhancing wound healing and reducing scarring. This breakthrough study not only highlights the therapeutic properties of rosemary but also provides a science-based perspective on a beauty trend that has rapidly captivated skincare enthusiasts worldwide. The study’s findings are based on laboratory models, where researchers observed…

Read More

Photo: Marc Parra Photography Makeup: Makeup Artistry by Nini Founded by Liz Baliad, Renew By Liz is a skincare and cosmetics brand blending purity, sustainability, and effectiveness. In a world where skincare products often come with harsh chemicals and synthetic ingredients, Liz Baliad, an engineer by profession, saw a gap in the market for natural, effective products that cater to all skin types. Drawing from her personal struggles with sensitive skin, she embarked on a journey to create Renew By Liz, an ethical skincare brand that marries nature’s purity with the demands of modern beauty. The story of Renew By…

Read More

Discover the secret to ultimate comfort and confidence with BARE by REVA, the revolutionary nipple covers and breast enhancers loved by celebrities and influencers alike. For many women, wearing a bra feels more like a burden than a solution. While bikinis, backless dresses, and flirty tops are fun to wear, the discomfort of a bra or the unsightly straps can often ruin the look. But what if there were a way to feel confident, sexy, and comfortable without the hassle of traditional bras? Enter BARE by REVA, a game-changing brand that’s redefining intimate wear for modern women. Founded in Dubai…

Read More

The beauty retail sector experienced a significant blow when Shopify, one of the leading e-commerce platforms, suffered a multi-hour outage on Cyber Monday—one of the busiest shopping days of the year. The outage, which took place at a time when retailers typically rely on peak traffic to boost sales, caused major disruptions for beauty and personal care retailers, many of whom were in the midst of one of their most lucrative sales periods. The technical failure impacted critical backend tools that merchants use to sell cosmetics, skincare, and personal care products. For hours, customers found themselves unable to complete purchases…

Read More

A&B Beauty Co’s founder transformed personal challenges into a thriving skincare brand with purpose, beauty, and community. In the world of skincare, where glowing skin is often sold as the ultimate goal, A&B Beauty Co stands out by offering much more than just products. This Nepali-owned, purpose-driven brand not only promises radiant skin but also pledges to uplift communities, making beauty a tool for empowerment and support. A&B Beauty Co, founded in 2025, is not just another skincare line. It’s a reflection of resilience, cultural pride, and the belief that beauty should connect us all. Founded by Sushma Karki, a…

Read More

Luskine, a French brand founded by seasoned beauty professionals, brings groundbreaking AI-powered devices to U.S. salons. When two seasoned beauty entrepreneurs decided to tackle the common challenges faced by salon owners in France, they didn’t just come up with a new beauty device, they created an entirely new way to approach professional beauty care. Luskine, a French brand built by industry insiders, has quickly become a trailblazer in the beauty and wellness sector. Their mission is simple: to revolutionize the professional beauty industry by providing salon owners with the tools they truly need, modern, accessible, and high-performance devices that are…

Read More

Quemsa Afrique blends African heritage with global fashion, creating jewelry that tells stories and unites cultures. As the saying goes, “if you beat the data well enough, it will dance to your tune”. Likewise, fashion is that one genre of life where experiences shape perception and facts become subjective.  In some parts of East Africa like Ethiopia and Kenya , wearing a lip plate was and still is a symbol of rich culture, across Europe having a very slim waist and a bogus gown was a luxury synonymous to royalty and class.  The definition humans give to fashion has shaped…

Read More

Founder Shirley Zohar realized the beauty industry’s obsession with perfection left women feeling disconnected from their true selves. When Shirley founded Milk and Butterflies, she didn’t just want to create another skincare brand, she wanted to offer women something much deeper. Her vision was to craft products that honored women’s natural beauty and authenticity, while also celebrating the purity of what goes into each formulation. Milk and Butterflies is built on the belief that skincare should be a sacred ritual, one that nurtures both the body and soul. Today, the brand’s 100% pure, organic offerings are a testament to this…

Read More

On a journey from Hong Kong to Dallas, Rita So transforms HEIDI’S, a trusted beauty brand, with a legacy of 35 years. Rita So: The Distributor Who Became the Brand Owner From Hong Kong to Dallas In 1994, Rita So was introduced to a brand that would change her life. At the time, she was the Asian distributor for a small beauty brand called HEIDI’S, unaware that in two decades, she would own it. A story of perseverance, passion, and precision, Rita’s journey from Hong Kong to Dallas mirrors the story of HEIDI’S itself—both evolving from humble beginnings into trusted…

Read More