Created by a celebrity makeup artist drawing on 17 years of life backstage and on the road, Balaeyon makes travel-friendly, multipurpose skincare and wellness products. The woman-owned, Black-owned brand is best known for its portable Dew Revive moisturizer and was featured on Oprah’s Favorite Things in both 2023 and 2024. Made in the USA, Balaeyon also connects its skincare mission to support for people affected by cancer, inspired by the founder’s father’s treatment experience.
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BeyonderwayJean Colin created Beyonderway after a corporate career traveling between Paris, Seoul, and the United States left her looking for a simpler way to care for herself on the move. The resulting American skincare brand centers its work on aromatherapy-informed, multipurpose care for travelers and other people who are rarely in one place, using proprietary essential-oil blends and consciously selected botanicals. Its products are made in the USA and packaged in recycled, recyclable materials.
Wander BeautyFounded by serial entrepreneur Divya Gugnani and model Lindsay Ellingson, Wander Beauty makes streamlined makeup and skincare essentials designed for busy routines and life on the go. Its multitaskers are co-created with the brand’s community and formulated with clean, globally sourced ingredients, including the award-winning Baggage Claim eye masks and Pack Up & Glow mineral SPF 40.New York, NY
Artisan Luxe BeautyCreated by former Hollywood celebrity makeup artist Sue Devitt, Artisan Luxe Beauty makes small-batch skincare and makeup shaped by two decades of backstage, runway, and red-carpet work. The brand is especially known for its Velvet Eye L’uxe eyeliner pencils and Bio-Beauty skincare, which pair high-performance peptides and hydration-focused formulas with sustainably sourced, ethically produced ingredients. Sue’s products have been sold internationally through retailers including Sephora, Ulta, Bloomingdale’s, and QVC.PALM BEACH, FL
Violets Are BlueAfter breast cancer treatment left Cynthia Besteman searching for safer beauty products, she founded Violets Are Blue in 2015 to make naturally derived skincare for the face and body. The company pairs its botanical formulations with a direct support mission: 10% of product purchases fund Beloved gift packages for women beginning chemotherapy at Mount Sinai’s Dubin Breast Center in New York City. Its work has earned Best In Show from the Indie Beauty Expo and recognition from the Beauty Shortlist.