KJ Miller and Amanda Johnson knew they wanted to work together after graduating Harvard Business School, but they didn’t have any idea on the type of business to launch. Finally, after many months of ...

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Mented Cosmetics was created under the mission to create the perfect nude lipstick for all Black women. Now they are helping you to glow. The Black-owned company partnered with Dear White People star ...

Mented Cosmetics founders Amanda E. Johnson and KJ Miller (Photo provided by Mented Cosmetics) Mented Cosmetics changed the beauty industry for the better when it was founded in 2017. Mented Cosmetics ...

Show your inner glow, with a little help from K.J. Miller (CEO) and Amanda E. Johnson (COO), founders of Mented Cosmetics. (Photo: Mented) Have you ever looked for the perfect nude lipstick? Amanda E.

Seeking to build its portfolio of beauty brands, private equity firm West Lane Capital Partners on Monday announced it acquired Mented Cosmetics for an undisclosed sum, per a news release. The deal ...

Black woman-owned beauty brand Mented Cosmetics has been acquired by West Lane Capital Partners, Beauty Independent reports. The company, co-founded in 2017 by KJ Miller and Amanda E/J Morrison, ...

When KJ Miller and Amanda Johnson started Mented Cosmetics in January 2017, the cofounders spent the year navigating two industries that have long overlooked African-American women: high-end organic ...

Mented Cosmetics has just reached a major milestone. The beloved beauty has reportedly been acquired by West Lane Capital Partners, an LA-based private equity firm, for an undisclosed amount. The move ...

The deal to acquire Mented comes as West Lane increases its investments in the beauty category. Relative to the deal, West Lane plans to use its industry expertise to help Mented launch new products ...