Sally Beauty Joins the Bonding Trend in Hair Care

Sally Beauty is strengthening its private label strategy and entering the link-building hair space with the launch of a new brand. The new brand, called Bondbar, offers four products, including a pre-wash, shampoo, conditioner and styling cream, each for $9.99. Bondbar hits shelves on November 1, with window displays and window displays to promote the […]

Beauty’s Next Big Break: Melanin-Rich Skincare

To receive the Vogue Business newsletter, sign up here. Skin care is generally not made with people of color in mind. Product lines are often not clinically tested on darker skin tones, while black chemicals may not be part of the creation process. A new generation of beauty entrepreneurs has set out to change that, […]

Beauty Products With Fluorinated Ingredients May Also Contain PFAS, Study Reports — ScienceDaily

Smooth, foamy, waterproof. These characteristics are extremely desirable in beauty products, but manufacturers sometimes use fluoride-containing ingredients, including potentially harmful perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs), to achieve them. Now, researchers reporting in ACS’s Environmental Science & Technology show that some cosmetics and personal care products labeled with fluorinated components also contain PFASs, whether or not […]