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Investor Readiness 101: Is Your Beauty Brand Prepared to Pitch?
Securing funding in beauty takes more than a good idea. Here’s what investors expect from founders before they say yes to your pitch.
Lauren Blake
Sep 12 min read


How AI Is Changing Product Development in Beauty
Artificial intelligence is transforming beauty, from custom formulations to faster trend forecasting. Here’s how AI is reshaping the future
Lauren Blake
Sep 12 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
Lauren Blake
Jan 293 min read


Is Amazon Changing Beauty Retail Forever? What It Means for Black-Owned Brands
The beauty industry is experiencing a transformation, and according to Beauty Independent, Amazon is positioning itself as a major disruptor
Lauren Blake
Jan 242 min read


Target’s DEI Rollback: What It Means for Black Entrepreneurs in Beauty
In a shocking turn of events, retail giant Target has announced a major shift in its Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiatives, spa
Lauren Blake
Jan 241 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
Lauren Blake
Jan 123 min read


2025 Beauty Trends: How Black Beauty Founders Can Shape the Future of Personal Care
The global beauty and personal care industry is heading into a revolutionary year in 2025, with exciting trends that every entrepreneur shou
Lauren Blake
Jan 112 min read


The $7 Billion Opportunity: Why the Black Hair Care Market Is Poised for a Major Breakthrough
The Black hair care market is more than just a segment of the beauty industry—it’s a cultural cornerstone and a global powerhouse poised for
Lauren Blake
Jan 111 min read


Texture Crush: Ushering in a New Era of Natural Haircare
The natural hair movement is evolving, and Texture Crush, founded by former Creme of Nature executive Teneya Gholston, is leading the charge
Lauren Blake
Jan 101 min read


The Looming TikTok Ban: Implications for Black Beauty Founders
TikTok’s Role in Empowering Black Beauty Entrepreneurs
Lauren Blake
Jan 92 min read


Venture Capitalist Sues PayPal Over Minority-Focused Funding
In a move that has sparked widespread debate, a venture capitalist has filed a lawsuit against PayPal, claiming that its $100 million fund e
Lauren Blake
Jan 71 min read


Anastasia Beverly Hills Faces Criticism Over Limited Shade Range
Despite being a leader in the beauty industry, Anastasia Beverly Hills has found itself in hot water following the launch of its newest foun
Lauren Blake
Jan 61 min read


Game-Changing Grants Black Beauty Founders Must Apply for in 2025
As Black beauty founders, our creativity, innovation, and determination often define industry trends—yet access to funding can still feel...
Lauren Blake
Jan 12 min read


Thirteen Lune Joins the Next Chapter of Growth Under SNR Capital
Thirteen Lune’s next chapter begins with SNR Capital, driving growth and expanding opportunities for diverse beauty brands and entrepreneurs
Lauren Blake
Dec 27, 20241 min read


Sephora’s 2025 Accelerate Program Celebrates a Decade of Impact
In a monumental milestone, Sephora North America has announced the eight BIPOC-owned beauty brands selected for its 2025 Accelerate program.
Lauren Blake
Dec 19, 20241 min read


Kim Roxie Expands LAMIK Beauty
Kim Roxie, founder of LAMIK Beauty, is on a mission to redefine beauty standards.
Lauren Blake
Dec 15, 20241 min read


Range Beauty Becomes First Black-Owned Clean Beauty Brand in Sephora
Range Beauty, founded by Alicia Scott, is breaking barriers in the beauty industry as the first Black-owned clean beauty brand to launch...
Lauren Blake
Dec 15, 20242 min read


Canvas Beauty Shatters Records with $3 Million in Black Friday Sales on TikTok
Canvas Beauty, founded by Stormi Steele, has achieved a monumental milestone, generating $3 million in sales during TikTok Shop’s Black...
Lauren Blake
Dec 1, 20241 min read


Asia Grant’s Social Scent Club: The Art of Connection Through Fragrance
Asia Grant, co-founder of Redoux, is transforming the fragrance experience with her innovative Social Scent Club tours in New York City’s...
Lauren Blake
Nov 25, 20241 min read


Bozoma Saint John Launches Eve by Boz: A New Era in Haircare
Bozoma Saint John, celebrated for her trailblazing career as Netflix’s former CMO and now a star of The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills,...
Lauren Blake
Nov 13, 20242 min read
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