| 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, and acquired by Kendo in 2014. The brand is carried exclusively at Sephora.
All BITE's products are made with food-grade, vegan ingredients and are infused with resveratrol. The factory is located in Toronto; in 2015, around 2000 pieces a day were produced.
Lip.Lab
As of 2022, BITE Beauty ceased to exist. 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.