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The Beauty Brief


April Showers Is Turning Vision Into Legacy Daily
April Showers turned vision into a nationally licensed brand. But the real story goes far beyond retail.
4 days ago4 min read


Beauty Industry Veteran Ylorie Taylor on Strategy, Community, and the Work Behind HUE Affair
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


EXCLUSIVE: Why the Target Boycott Is Ending — Dr. Jamal Bryant Speaks With Black Beauty Founders
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


Pat McGrath Labs Secures $30M US Investment to Power Its Next Chapter
With $30 million in new capital secured and founder Pat McGrath retaining significant ownership, the brand moves forward under a strengthene
Feb 171 min read


How Tisha Thompson Turned Vision into LYS Beauty
Tisha Thompson didn’t wait for perfect timing. After years of learning the business from the inside, she took a leap that most founders woul
Feb 147 min read


Cynthia Bailey in Her Power Era
Cynthia Bailey has always been iconic, but this chapter is different. On the December 2025 cover of Black Beauty Founders, the model, beauty founder, and wellness advocate opens up about Glowissima, CB Vior, aging with intention, motherhood, and why beauty is a lifestyle, not a moment.
Dec 16, 20254 min read


The Future of Black Beauty: What Emerging Brands Need to Know in 2025 and Beyond
With DEI initiatives declining in major retailers, shifts in consumer purchasing behaviors, and an increasing emphasis on direct-to-consumer
Jan 29, 20253 min read


10 Emerging Black-Owned Body Care Brands Transforming the Industry
At Black Beauty Founders, we celebrate the Black entrepreneurs who are revolutionizing the beauty industry. The body care market, projected
Jan 12, 20253 min read
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