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7 Sep

L Catterton Takes Minority Stake in Maria Nila –

PARIS — L Catterton has taken a minority stake in Maria Nil, with a view to step up the Swedish sustainable skilled hair care brand’s growth and international expansion. L Catterton, the private equity firm backed by LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton, said it made the investment of a “significant minority stake” through its European fund. Specific financial terms of the deal weren't disclosed. Hair care — a high-potential beauty category — may be very much within the sites of investors today. Maria Nila, based in Stockholm, produces wholly vegan and climate-compensated hair care products. The brand is five years old, and sold in Europe and the U.S. The businesses said jointly in a press release Wednesday that the partnership will help Maria Nila...
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26 May

Talm Raises Minority Investment From Caudalie Founders: EXCLUSIVE –

PARIS — Talm ­— the premium French skincare brand to be used before, during and after pregnancy — has raised its first round of funding to assist bolster expansion. Mathilde and Bertrand Thomas, cofounders of Caudalie, took a minority stake within the high-end dermocosmetics brand for mothers-to-be and mothers. Financial terms of the deal weren't disclosed. Talm is an acronym for “to all of the mamas.” It was launched in September 2021 by Kenza Keller, a luxury beauty executive who recently served as Byredo’s international marketing director. Prior to that, she worked at Hermès International in Paris and Guerlain in London. Keller appeared on Forbes Frances’ “40 Women” list last yr. Her idea for Talm was spawned when she was first expecting. “I discovered...
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17 May

Prelude Growth Partners Takes Minority Investment in Skin Pharm

Investment in the wonder services space continues to heat up, with Skin Pharm, an aesthetic skincare practice that has its own product line, receiving a minority investment from Prelude Growth Partners. The $15 million investment from the female-founded growth equity firm will fund the corporate’s clinic expansion plans nationwide and contribute to ongoing product development, each parties said in an announcement. As a part of the deal, chief executive officer Maegan Griffin, a board-certified nurse practitioner with cosmetic surgery and dermatology experience who founded Skin Pharm in 2017, will proceed to guide the corporate. “Now's the right time to take this investment because we now have this amazing team, we built a trustworthy brand, and we now have a loyal community of consumers...
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15 Feb

Fashion Minority Report Launches Newspaper

Fashion Minority Report Launches Newspaper LONDON — Fashion Minority Report, created in 2020 by Daniel Peters as a way of bolstering diversity within the creative industries, has launched a newspaper called The Reporter. The newspaper’s aim is to spark discussions around diversity, equity and inclusion and have a long-term impact on marginalized communities inside the creative sectors, in response to the founders. The quilt story of issue 001 is an interview with Susanna Lau, often called Susie Bubble, which looks at how she is using her platform to challenge the industry to alter. Designer Patrick McDowell; Josephine Phillips of clothing repairs service Sojo, and Victoria Jenkins, whose brand makes adaptable clothing for individuals with disabilities, also discuss how emerging talent can create positive impact. The inaugural...
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