Behind the Scenes

Indie Beauty Spotlight: Ranavat Botanics

There is nothing more exciting than meeting smart women with a passion to create something with purpose, integrity, and heart. It didn’t take long for me to realize that Michelle Ranavat was using her head and her heart to create something special through Ranavat Botanics, where she combines Ayurvedic medicine with Indian botanicals for a nutrient-rich …

Indie Beauty Spotlight: #SecretProject Revealed

They are fresh, philanthropic, female beauty entrepreneurs with breakthrough brands! Introducing our first-ever Indie Beauty Spotlight Discovery: three separate Discoveries featuring three of the buzziest brands of the year: Ranavat Botanics, Beneath Your Mask and Wabi-Sabi Botanicals. Oh, there’s more…gift an Indie Spotlight Discovery, and we’ll donate $2 to the brand’s charity.  Meet these rising stars …

Honua Skincare Models Blue Beauty

Honua Skincare, founded by Kapua Browning, a licensed esthetician, and Hawaiian Traditional Medicine practitioner, began crafting customized oils and tinctures for clients using native Hawaiian botanicals. In 2016, she and her husband birthed a brand with only one given name: Honua, meaning ‘mother earth’. With a family lineage known for protecting the land, water, and farmlands of …