BITE Beauty
| Company type | Private |
|---|---|
| Industry | Personal care |
| Founded | 2011 |
| Founder | Susanne Langmuir |
| Headquarters | Toronto, Canada |
| Parent | Kendo |
| Website | www |
BITE Beauty is a Canadian cosmetics company specializing in lip products. The brand was founded by Susanne Langmuir in 2011, launched in 2012,[1][2] and acquired by Kendo in 2014.[2] The brand is carried exclusively at Sephora.[3]
All BITE's products are made with food-grade, vegan ingredients[4] and are infused with resveratrol.[5] The factory is located in Toronto; in 2015, around 2000 pieces a day were produced.[6]
Lip.Lab
As of 2022, BITE Beauty ceased to exist.[7] BITE Beauty now operates as "Lip.Lab", a brick-and-mortar retailtainment experience where customers can create their own lipsticks choose the texture, scent, case color and have a selected name engraved on the lipstick tube and lip balms.
As of December 2022, there are 10 lip labs in operation, the locations include:
- Two boutiques in New York City: Soho (the flagship store) and Williamsburg
- Toronto
- Two boutiques in California: Irvine and Los Angeles
- Las Vegas
- Northpark Center, Dallas
- Paris at La Bon Marche
- Downtown Nashville
References
- ^ Murphy, Jessica (2017-07-24). "How Bite Beauty is building an all-natural lipstick business". BBC News. Retrieved 2017-08-14.
- ^ a b "Kendo Acquires Bite Beauty". Global Cosmetic Industry. Retrieved 2017-08-14.
- ^ Ansari, Sadiya (2015-03-19). "Sephora shows fresh face in Canadian makeup retail". The Toronto Star. Retrieved 2017-08-13.
- ^ "FAQ | About". Bite Beauty.
- ^ Strauss, Alix (2013-12-11). "BITE BEAUTY: Lip service you want". NUVO Magazine. Retrieved 2017-08-13.
- ^ "Meet Bite Beauty Founder Susanne Langmuir". Retrieved 2017-08-14.
- ^ "Bite Beauty Announced It's Going Out of Business". Allure. 2022-05-17. Retrieved 2023-02-23.