As mass-market beauty companies and consumer-safety advocates face off about cosmetics reform, you're the one who can make the biggest difference....More
With new technology, your store can convince customers that natural products can be just as efficacious as those chemical-laden offerings sold in high-end beauty stores....More
A new study from the Silent Spring Institute targets some top natural brands for containing potentially dangerous ingredients. While most media outlets sensationalized the new, I dug in to get the facts and analyze the study's recommendations....More
Modern Ayurveda, dessert facials, a brew for your 'do—we found a little bit of everything in natural beauty (and a lot in kids' personal care and high-performance skin and hair products) at Natural Products Expo West 2012.
Long-standing natural personal care companies are raising the bar on their ingredients and investing in consumer trust. Nowhere is this more evident than at Expo West 2012....More
Coconut water you put on your skin? Beauty editor Jessica Rubino joins Caren Baginski to share the exciting new trends in personal care and beauty spotted during Expo West 2012....More
Adina Grigore, the fresh mind behind Sprout natural skin care, discusses the inspiration, marketing and "complete insanity" that sets apart her pantry-inspired, artisan skin care line....More
Men's skin care, the latest in natural sunscreen, ingredient innovation, nutricosmetic breakthroughs: Here are just a few of the many natural personal care trends bound to make Natural Products Expo West 2012 the most beautiful to date....More
We're continuously seeking natural alternatives to synthetics in our cosmetics and skin care. But are Americans ready to embrace this emerging ingredient?...More
Clorox posted positive results for Q2 2012, with strong sales growth in natural personal care. As the company moves deeper into the natural products world, Burt's Bees and the new Güd line will likely drive growth. But will core natural consumers embrace the company's new image?...More
Leadership, research and advocacy by natural beauty companies made this year's beauty & body awards the most inspiring to date. From ingredients to certifications, why did these products and companies stand out?...More