Brennan Kilbane

Since 2016, Kristin Noel Crawley has grown KNC Beauty slowly and steadily. Now, she’s ready for its big break.

Slow to catch on but booming post-pandemic, scents specifically made for hair are helping both fragrance houses and haircare brands grow.

A product’s promises are only as good as the tests that back them up. But a closer look reveals that some claims aren’t as ironclad as they seem.

Majesty’s Pleasure, which opened this week in New York City, wants to offer nail services and eventually, other beauty offerings to a clientele that wants a social outlet as much as they do a fresh manicure.