Sarah Brown

New York

Executive Director, Violet Lab at VIOLET GREY

Executive Director, Violet Lab at Violet Grey. Vogue Contributing Editor. Writer. Beauty Pro. Brand Advisor. Views are my own.

Articles

Lula pushes oil drilling at mouth of Amazon despite climate risks

2 months ago | openlegalblogarchive.org | Sarah BRown |Sarah Brown

Despite his climate leadership stance ahead of COP30, Brazilian President Lula da Silva is pushing to approve oil exploration at the mouth of the Amazon. Lula argues that oil revenues will fund Brazil’s energy transition. Critics say this is a flawed justification for expanding oil extraction under the guise of financing climate solutions.
New: Advisory Paper on the CDP Marketplace

2 months ago | realstorygroup.com | Sarah BRown |Sarah Brown

In light of recent merger and acquisition activity in the CDP space, today we published a new advisory paper that examines the current CDP marketplace and what it means for today's marketers. Authored by RSG Founder Tony Byrne and RSG VP of Research & Advisory Apoorv Durga, the paper provides key take-aways based on recent trends and provides a clear point-of-view on the role of CDP technology in enterprise MarTech stacks.
Ali Smith’s new novel Gliff is a dystopian nightmare with flashes of fairytale enchantment

Oct 30, 2024 | tolerance.ca | Sarah BRown |Sarah Brown |Anglia Ruskin

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Mass.’s health insurance for undocumented immigrants provides a model other states can follow

Mar 12, 2024 | wbur.org | Sarah BRown |Sarah Brown

In Tennessee, an undocumented man in his 50s sat in the overflowing waiting room of the Vanderbilt emergency department. As the hours passed, patients with trauma and chest pain rolled past him on stretchers to receive care. The treatment this man needed — dialysis — is as life-saving as emergency surgery, but is as inappropriate for the emergency room as a stubbed toe.
Cos Bar CEO David Olsen Says Know When to Bet Big

Oct 24, 2023 | businessoffashion.com | Sarah BRown |Sarah Brown

Welcome to a new series examining the real-world triumphs and missteps of leading fashion and beauty executives. LOS ANGELES, United States — Skincare runs in the family for David Olsen. The former lawyer’s foray into the beauty industry began nearly two decades ago when he asked his mother, a prominent Brentwood dermatologist, if he could build her a website and start selling the clinical products she carried online.
Drunk Elephant Founder Says There Are No Shortcuts in Life

Oct 24, 2023 | businessoffashion.com | Sarah BRown |Sarah Brown

Welcome to a new series examining the real-world triumphs and missteps of leading fashion and beauty executives. HOUSTON, United States — Tiffany Masterson famously created Drunk Elephant from her Houston, Texas living room in 2012.
How Doctor Brands Cash In on Authority

Oct 24, 2023 | businessoffashion.com | Sarah BRown |Sarah Brown |Sarah E. Brown

NEW YORK, United States — Isn't it interesting that the most buzz-worthy luxury beauty launch in recent memory surely belongs to Augustinus Bader, the press-shy, way-under-the-radar director of applied stem cell biology and cell technology at the University of Leipzig? His single product — simply called The Cream — sent skincare obsessives into convulsions of desire when it debuted in February 2018.
Celebrity Hair Guru Jen Atkin Says to Tune out Bad Advice and Hire Women

Oct 24, 2023 | businessoffashion.com | Sarah BRown |Sarah Brown

Welcome to a new series examining the real-world triumphs and missteps of leading fashion and beauty executives. LOS ANGELES, United States — Though Jen Atkin — entrepreneur, influencer, Kardashian-Jenner-Hadid bestie — seemingly burst onto the scene just a few years ago, the LA-based hairstylist has certainly paid her dues, becoming a savvy businesswoman and a chief executive along the way.
How to Build a Beauty Brand in the Digital Age

Oct 24, 2023 | businessoffashion.com | Sarah BRown |Sarah Brown

NEW YORK, United States — Two Thursdays ago, ColourPop, the social media-born-and-raised makeup giant known for affordable prices and pumping out products faster than you can say Super Shock Shadow, asked its fans (via Twitter, naturally) a simple question: "If ColourPop had a concealer, what would it be called?"Over 40 of the brand’s 575,000 followers trumpeted “CoverPop!” with astonishing immediacy. “Undercover Pop,” suggested someone else.
The Hygge Effect: How Beauty Is Cashing In on Cosy

Oct 24, 2023 | businessoffashion.com | Sarah BRown |Sarah Brown

Welcome to Inside Beauty, a new column by veteran journalist Sarah Brown on the $630 billion global beauty industry. NEW YORK, United States — Eight weeks ago (according to my Instagram), I eschewed previously scheduled evening plans in order to stand in front of the bathroom mirror in an old T-shirt and wait, patiently transfixed, as Bioré's new charcoal-powered pore strip hardened into a dry, brittle layer across the bridge of my nose.