The Beauty Brief

BBF Next Wave: Isan Elba Is Redefining What Access Looks Like in Beauty

At 24, Isan Elba is building a new model for beauty, turning excess into access through Beauty Access and Beauty Forward.

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April Showers turned vision into a nationally licensed brand. But the real story goes far beyond retail.

Mar 314 min read

Olivia Hancock is redefining what visibility looks like in beauty. As Senior Beauty Editor at Byrdie and founder of The Hue Report, she has

Mar 185 min read

Beauty industry veteran Ylorie Taylor has spent more than two decades helping brands grow and founders navigate the ever-changing beauty lan

Mar 132 min read

Karonda Cook has spent decades shaping the textured hair industry from behind the scenes. From helping bring brands like Carol’s Daughter, T

Mar 135 min read

The retailer becomes one of the first U.S. specialty beauty chains to integrate directly with TikTok Shop, signaling a major shift in how co

Mar 132 min read

In an exclusive interview with Black Beauty Founders, Dr. Jamal Bryant explains why the Target boycott has ended, what demands were met, and

Mar 113 min read

After pushback from beauty brands worried about fulfillment costs and reduced control, TikTok Shop has reversed its planned mandate requirin

Feb 192 min read