Top California Beauty Startups (76)
OLAPLEX, Inc. (Nasdaq: OLPX) is an innovative, science-enabled, technology-driven beauty company. We are founded on the principle of delivering effective, patent-protected and proven performance in the categories where we compete. We strive to empower our consumers to look as beautiful on the outside as they feel on the inside. We believe every person deserves to have healthy, beautiful hair, whether...
Face Reality Skincare was founded in 2005 by licensed esthetician Laura Cooksey and her business partner Patrick Romani. What started as a small acne clinic in San Leandro, CA, has grown to an award-winning line of professional acne products, a proprietary acne training and certification program, and a national community of Certified Acne Experts. Our holistic and comprehensive acne training...
Hattori Hanzo Shears are used by many of the top stylists in the world. Whether it's the cover of Vogue, New York Fashion Week, or backstage on Broadway, you'll find our shears going to work, making the world we live in a more beautiful place.
Integra Beauty is a brand incubator that establishes and cultivates vibrant, original brands in-house, with a focus on the fashion, beauty, and lifestyle sectors. By leveraging groundbreaking original development, collaboration, and acquisitions, the company operates at the forefront of emerging e-commerce and retail trends. They develop their own digital platforms and promote products across online, mobile, social, and retail markets...
Colourpop® was born, raised and made with love in the City of Angels. Founded in 2014 by Seed Beauty®, we pride ourselves on being wallet friendly and bunny approved. We test our products in the nicest way possible, leaving fur babies to be fur babies and experimenting on people instead (the people at ColourPop® HQ to be exact!).
Founded upon years of Noble Prize-winning organic molecular chemistry research, the cutting-edge skincare technology at the core of our brand enables unprecedented precision and efficacy. We create with intention and deep respect for the natural world by adhering to the global principles of green chemistry. We take our commitment to nature and sustainability to all stages of products' development, from R&D...
At Tower 28, we’re all about creating a safe space for your skin, while still having fun with makeup.
Honeydew is building a virtual dermatology solution to bring affordable and effective care to underserved patients suffering from chronic skin conditions, treating issues like acne, eczema, psoriasis, and rosacea.
Everyone has a private body care routine. Places they want hair, places they don’t, and ways of caring for and removing it. We’ve spent years interviewing women about their routines, and with this knowledge, have designed products to make the experience a little more enjoyable. Meet Flamingo, body care that starts with hair.
The Beauty Health Company (NASDAQ: SKIN) is a global category-creating company delivering millions of skin health experiences every year that help consumers reinvent their relationship with their skin, bodies and self-confidence. Our brands are pioneers: Hydrafacial™ in hydradermabrasion, SkinStylus™ in microneedling, and Keravive™ in scalp health. Together, with our powerful community of estheticians, partners and consumers, we are personalizing skin...
At Innovative Skincare, our team is dedicated to improving the physical and emotional well-being of people globally through the development of scientifically advanced, botanically based, and clinically proven skincare products. We employ the highest ethical standards in our quest to advance the science of skin health, innovating proprietary formulas that are effective for all ages, genders, and skin types. ...
Headkount is a retail agency and B2B partner that empowers beauty brands by providing an outsourced field sales and education team to maximize retail performance and drive sales through in-store consumer engagement.
As the pioneer in soft gel nail extension technology, Aprés Nail is united by one common motif- creating standards and not trends. Our patented products are developed with one goal in mind: to break the habit of fast nail fashion and pave the way for compelling change in the professional nail industry. We work alongside nail technicians to understand what the...
Kitsch designs and creates beauty and hair accessories. Kitsch products can be found in over 20,000 retail locations in 27 countries worldwide.
Beautylish exists to find exceptional products, tell the inspiring stories behind them, and deliver them with thoughtfulness. We believe an amazing customer experience is driven by a personal relationship with our customers. -- Beautylish was founded in 2010 with a simple mission: to create a community where beauty lovers could share their collective beauty wisdom. People loved it, and our community grew...
Everyone Deserves To Feel Confident & Beautiful Everyday. A beauty brand created by visionary co-founders, celebrity makeup artist Patrick Ta, established product specialist Rima Minasyan, and seasoned entrepreneur Avo Minasyan.
Topicals is transforming the way you feel about skin through effective, science-backed skincare products and mental health advocacy.
Upgrade Labs is the world’s first Biohacking Health and Fitness facility. We have two locations in Los Angeles and growing. We are the brainchild of Bulletproof Coffee founder, Dave Asprey. We offer over 15 different technologies dedicated to improving mental and physical performance and recovery. We are your guides to becoming unstoppable.
Altus is a private health and lifestyle education company with a vision to elevate the human experience. Altus runs an exclusive referral only health membership creating lasting change through expert care, education and a holistic approach to health. The Altus team is made up of sports chiropractors, exercise specialists, and health managers.






















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