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Dr. Bronner’s is a California-based personal-care company founded in 1948 by Emanuel Bronner, a third-generation soapmaker from Germany. Built on his family’s legacy of traditional soapmaking, the brand became famous for its Castile soaps — multipurpose, biodegradable formulas made with organic and fair-trade ingredients like coconut, olive, and hemp oils. Over the decades, Dr. Bronner’s has expanded into hair and body care while staying true to its ethical mission: sustainability, social justice, and fair-trade. Every product is certified organic, cruelty-free, and packaged in 100% post-consumer recycled plastic. The brand’s iconic label, filled with Emanuel Bronner’s All-One” philosophy, reflects its vision of unity and environmental responsibility. What makes Dr. Bronner’s unique is its enduring commitment to activism — donating profits to humanitarian, ecological, and regenerative agriculture causes. Today, it stands as one of the most trusted names in ethical personal care worldwide.

In Common Beauty, founded in 2013 by celebrity hairstylists Nikki Lee and Riawna Capri, is a Los Angeles-based brand focused on healthy, inclusive haircare. Its lightweight, vitamin-rich formulas—such as the Magic Myst Universal Elixir—repair and hydrate all hair types without heaviness. Each product is color-safe, cruelty-free, and formulated without parabens or sulfates. The brand bridges salon performance with simplicity, creating products that deliver visible strength and shine. What makes In Common Beauty unique is its one line for all hair” philosophy, offering universal, stylist-approved care that simplifies modern routines without sacrificing results.

Founded in 1984 by hairstylist Ouidad, the U.S. brand was one of the first to specialize exclusively in curly hair. Known as the Queen of Curl,” Ouidad developed a salon methodology and product line tailored to different curl types. Its formulas include protein complexes, botanical extracts, and moisturizing oils that enhance elasticity and definition. The brand also operates professional curl salons across major U.S. cities. What makes Ouidad unique is its pioneering focus on curl science, establishing techniques and products that shaped the modern curl-care industry.