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 ...

While each product featured is independently selected by our editors, we may include paid promotion. If you buy something through our links, we may earn commission. Read more about our Product Review ...

Friends since they were students at Harvard Business School, KJ Miller and Amanda Johnson found themselves lamenting a problem many women of color shared — finding appropriately pigmented cosmetics.

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.

When KJ Miller and Amanda E. Johnson came up with the idea to build a beauty brand for women of color two years ago out of their frustration with the choices of beauty products for black women, they ...

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 ...

The acquisition hopes to ease Mented's product distribution issues upon its summer relaunch. Mented Cosmetics is getting a relaunch. The Black-owned beauty brand has been acquired by West Lane Capital ...