Beauty brands still falling short for women of colour, says new online retailer Loop Beauty

By Becky Bargh | Published: 31-Oct-2019
Colour Cosmetics Retail

The site, which is set to launch in 2020, was established by beauty expert Ariel Okubanjo, née Roberts, to improve the shopping experience for women of colour

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New e-tailer Loop Beauty is helping women of colour discover more beauty products online.

Set to launch in 2020, the site will offer colour cosmetics specifically curated for

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