Brands

Manny Barbas and James Hachem aren’t your typical boys.

At 24 years old, Barbas and Hachem, who had known each other since high school, created a pink clay face mask for women with sensitive skin, and are set to turn over $20 million by the end of this financial year. 

But the company they founded, Alya Skin, wasn’t a fluke: it was a carefully planned operation.

“I would keep my eye out in terms of what people were posting, like what niches. We knew that teeth whitening was going to be big before it was, and we knew that it was going to move to skincare,” Barbas told Yahoo Finance.

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Celebrity MUA Michael Brown shares his tips on how to maintain false lashes yourself.

With beauty salons reopening on June 1, celebrity makeup artist Michael Brown tells why consumers do not need to go back to the salon and are able to keep lashes fresh themselves.

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ARDELL has become the world’s leading brand in faux eyelashes because it has stayed true to its mission in wanting to give women a way to have beautiful, unforgettable eyes. With ARDELL lashes, there’s a unique comfort and ease in wearing them. They’re ultra-light, easy to apply and easy to remove. ARDELL offers a large selection of easy-to-use, premium quality faux eyelashes, brow cosmetics and accessories. They have become must-have, preferred beauty enhancers for millions of women, including makeup artists and Hollywood A-listers. When women everywhere want to feel confident that their eyes have a total look that’s alluring and the ultimate in beauty, they turn to ARDELL Eyelashes and enjoy the compliments.

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What they say…
“Since partnering with Frostbland Pty Ltd in 2009, the presence of Ardell Lashes ® in Australia and New Zealand has grown exponentially. We attribute much of our success to the expertise and targeted marketing of the Frostbland team. Their vast knowledge of the retail beauty and health industry makes them an indispensable partner in the region.  They have a finger on the pulse of upcoming trends in this fast-paced industry and as such, are able to accurately market our products in a way that is consistent with our values while appealing to the wants and needs of the consumer. Thank you, Frostbland for six years of success; we are looking forward to many more.”

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