Hair care business Mielle Organics has signed a major investment deal with Berkshire Partners, which is buying a minority stake in the business. Terms of the deal were not disclosed, but Berkshire generally invests between $100 million and $1 billion per deal. Mielle was founded in 2014, and makes hair care and skin care products
Margarita Arriagada, the former chief merchant at Sephora, is launching her own beauty brand. Inspired by her years of experience in the industry, in branding and product development, the release is also rooted in an incredibly personal story. Named after her late mother, the lipstick-focused line is called Valdé. “She experienced a lot of challenges
The Beauty Chef has raised $10 million from Point King Capital, in a deal that underscores growing investor interest in the wellness space. The Beauty Chef makes products such as Glow Inner Beauty Powder, $65; Antioxidant Inner Beauty Boost, $42; Gut Primer Inner Beauty Support, $69, and Probiotic Skin Refiner, $69. The brand's products are
Costa Brazil founder Francisco Costa will be unveiling a fighting message for Bergdorf Goodman window shoppers. Instead of just spotlighting his new eco-beauty brand, Costa decided to use the prime Fifth Avenue real estate to remind passersby to fight to conserve the Amazon rainforest. In light of reports of the increasingly accelerated deforestation of the
Four-year-old luxury skin-care brand Lumavera is looking to grow substantially this year via new distribution markets, an expansion into cosmetics, the addition of tinted moisturizers and entrance into the growing supplements category.The company uses botanical extracts in its lines. All of the products are based on Lumavera’s core premise of using “superfoods” for skin care.
When you’re a top supermodel, you have access to the best trainers, dietitians, and dermatologists to maintain a runway-ready appearance. Heidi Klum is a great example: She’s a Victoria’s Secret model, TV personality, and fashion designer—who also happens to have a toned body, glowing skin, and timeless beauty. When you’re a top supermodel, you have
What It Is: A dry flotation spa treatment allows you to float effortlessly to relax without getting wet. One 30-minute session is $135. Who Tried It: Sheila Baylis, PEOPLE Health Editor Level of Difficulty: 0/10, (This is on a scale of 1-10 but I want to emphasize the total lack of effort here. You’re even
With all this talk about blunt bobs (Kim Kardashian, Bella Hadid and Sophie Turner have all embraced the sharp chop), we feared the long bob might be over. But leave it to Reese Witherspoon and her stunning new ultra-flattering hair update to being the lob back. The Big Little Lies star gave her Instagram followers a first look at the cut
These days, there’s almost as much emphasis on what’s not in your beauty products as what is actually in them. And while we get that it’s important to know what you’re putting on your skin, decoding an ingredient label can be pretty confusing. That’s why we spoke with experts to get the scoop on the
CBD has arrived at Ulta Beauty. Cannuka, a one-year-old brand that makes skin-care products formulated with CBD and manuka honey, is set to roll out to all Ulta doors and the retailer's web site this week. Ulta will carry all five of Cannuka's sku’s, including the CBD Calming Eye Balm, Nourishing Body Cream, Healing Skin
Mass hair care was once considered a commoditized category, but that sentiment is no longer relevant, especially if one is judging by this year’s crop of product launches. Modern consumers are shifting habits when it comes to hair, opting to view caring for the scalp and strands as part of an overall wellness routine. Lather,
All hot and bothered. And itchy. For people with eczema, summer doesn’t just mean beautiful beach spent weekends, it also means finding ways to manage the most common trigger for eczema, heat. How can warm weather trigger eczema? Warm skin is itchy skin. Heat at the skin’s surface feels prickly can our response is to
The beauty of water births: Incredible picture gallery taken by a photographer inspired by the death of her first child Natalie Lennard, had a son who died immediately because of a rare condition She was inspired to create the a gallery representing women’s water births Ms Lennard says there needs to be ‘more positive and
With the spread of photo-editing technology through applications like Snapchat and Facetune, the level of physical “perfection” previously seen only on celebrity or beauty magazines is now all over social media. As these images become the norm, people’s perceptions of beauty worldwide are changing, which can take a toll on a person’s self-esteem and can
You’ve heard of people cutting out sugar to make their skin look better. And you may have even heard the term “gluten face” used to describe puffy, inflamed, or red skin. But can certain foods actually make your complexion worse? It’s the subject of a lot of debate in the scientific and wellness community. So, we sat down
Pretty much every time Meghan Markle leaves the house I examine close-up photos of her face, coming to the conclusion that yes, she’s as close to perfect as it gets. While we can find out what the bride-to-be is wearing almost instantly, how she keeps her skin looking so luminous and the exact products she
The two million fans of the beauty vlogging sisters behind Pixiewoo are used to videos of contouring tutorials and liquid eyeliner lesson. But the pair’s most recent upload has a far more personal, and poignant message. In the video called “My Secret Illness”, Nicola Haste Chapman shared her battle with multiple sclerosis, a debilitating
Australian radio and TV personality Meshel Laurie has written candidly about her struggle with hair loss in an inspiring Facebook post. During her regular spot on The Project last Friday, the 41-year-old sported a bright purple wig not unlike her often vividly coloured hair. But in a Facebook post published soon after the show aired, the
When in doubt, veer neutral. This is true in terms of attitude, but especially when it comes to your eyeshadow spread. Within a handful of fawn, beige, and deep brown or black tones, lie endless eye makeup possibilities ranging from the demure to the dramatic. Charlotte Tilbury gets it. We constantly find ourselves reaching for
Georgia Gibbs and Kate Wasley of Any BODY Co. first met through a mutual friend in Perth a few years ago, and have been inseparable ever since. The Aussie models shot to fame when they began posting pictures together on their Instagram, and one of the photos received a particularly negative comment. “You have photoshopped yourself
