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Cindy Melk, is the founder of H20 Plus – the skincare brand that spans an array of all-natural formulas including: Oasis™ Collection Oil Free Hydration System, Sea Results Age Management System, Aquafirm Skin-Firming System, Waterwhite Skin Brightening System, and Aqualibrium Skin Balancing System. As a top leading company in the beauty industry, they introduce new formulations and technological advances with approximately 30 new products annually and have been on an upward climb since they launched 2 decades ago.

We sat down with Cindy Melk to get some insight into this visionaries mind. (more…)

Carmen Tal first discovered the Moroccanoil Treatment in Israel after a bad colour service. Her sister-in-law took her to a salon that used Moroccanoil and it left her hair soft, shiny, smooth and manageable. She had never had the same benefits anywhere else and set out to learn more because she enjoyed it so much. She discovered that the miraculous product treating her hair was based on argan oil, which women in Morocco have used for centuries to treat their hair, nails and skin. Because Carmen wanted to share its benefits with women around the world, she and her husband, Ofer, set out to make this product available to professional salons and the Moroccanoil brand was born. (more…)

Galit Strugano was born and raised in Los Angeles, California – the city of dreams. And, dreams came true for Strugano as she found success working as a makeup artist to the stars. She got discouraged using glittery makeup as it made a mess while applying it on her many clients. Determined to find a solution, she decided she would develop a sparkle formula that would work effortlessly. She soon created her own line of glitter makeup, which has garnered a cult-like following from celebrities (including Carmen Electra, Alicia Keys and Christina Aguilera) and makeup junkies alike. We sat down with Strugano to get an inside look at what inspires her, and what direction she plans on taking Girlactik to. (more…)

Carisa Janes has set the bar for cosmetic innovators succeeding her. As her reputation ensues her, Janes has established herself as one of the most humble leaders within the industry. Honing her skills while working for various makeup lines such as Urban Decay and Body & Soul, Janes went on to found Hourglass Cosmetics – a line of high quality, luxurious makeup. (more…)

Josie Maran is a model, actor and entrepreneur. In June 2007 Maran launched Josie Maran Cosmetics – her own line of natural cosmetic products. Maran, who was raised in Northern California, grew up appreciating natural beauty and was inspired by makeup artists she met while modeling. The line features pure, natural cosmetics in various colors and textures. Her products are packed with botanical ingredients and are distributed in biodegradable packaging.

Earlier this year our Editor-in-Chief sat down with Maran, at a Sephora media event, to get the inside scoop behind the brains and beauty of Josie Maran Cosmetics. (more…)