Blog
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Calling All Eyeshadow Aficionados!
Calling all eyeshadow aficionados! We’re developing eyeshadow just for YOU in our Thrive Causemetics® Lab here in Los Angeles. The possibilities are endless with our palettes of four shadows each that will take you from desk to dance floor. Now, we need your help in naming these fierce shades. All...
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Bigger Than Beauty®: Jessica McDermott Spotlight
Meet Jessica, a mother of two young children and entrepreneur who was diagnosed with Hodgkins Lymphoma at 24. Cancer is a scary and challenging experience for anyone, let alone a mother, but Jessica's story of not just surviving but thriving has inspired millions around the world. Jessica was always proud of her long,...
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Meaghan B. Murphy Exclusive Interview
Meaghan B. Murphy is what we at Thrive like to call a triple threat—as the Executive Editor at Good Housekeeping, a health & wellness influencer and mother of three, she is living proof that hard work and dedication can take you anywhere you want to go. Meaghan hits the gym...
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As Seen on TV: Bigger Than Beauty® Skincare & Jamie Makeup on Good Day NY!
We believe that the beauty and skincare industries have enough space for everyone. That's why we love to support fellow brands, and are excited to announce our first partnership with legendary makeup artist Jamie Greenberg and her amazing line of products at Jamie Makeup! Together, we've created the Multeye-Tasking Eye Care Set...
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As Seen on TV: Spring Makeup with Tiffany Colors on Fox 13 Seattle
We are thrilled to see some of our favorite products featured recently on Fox 13 Seattle! Makeup stylist Tiffany Colors teaches viewers how to incorporate springtime shades into their makeup routines. In the segment, Tiffany uses our best-selling Liquid Lash Extensions™ Mascara, Infinity Waterproof™ Eyeliner, Triple Threat™ Color Stick, Sheer Strength® Hydrating...
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As Seen On: Harper's Bazaar.com
We are honored that Harper's Bazaar wrote about Bigger Than Beauty® Skincare on their website, where they dive into the origin of our brand and what makes us different. “I wanted to be super thoughtful about putting out another skincare line,” Bodnar tells BAZAAR.com. “My goal was luxurious, clinically proven skincare.”...
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Our Mission for Plastic Neutrality
As part of our ongoing mission to develop more environmentally-beneficial processes, we have officially become a Certified Cleanup Partner with environmental champion 4Ocean. This means that we have pledged to remove 20,000 pounds of plastic from the ocean, with the goal to earn their Plastic Neutral Certification in the future. ‘Plastic Neutrality’ means that our direct...
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Earth Day Update: Our Continued Carbon Neutral Efforts
Thrive Causemetics® remains committed to creating systems that enable us to help all communities thrive through the health of our planet. As of 2020, our shipping processes have been carbon neutral, which means that every shipment from our warehouses is thoroughly calculated so we know exactly how to neutralize our environmental footprint through reforestation and biodiversity efforts. Since our...
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Celebrating Black History Month at Thrive Causemetics®
This Black History Month, Thrive Causemetics® is honored to celebrate the contributions of Black change-makers who are building a better world through their activism. We have witnessed the dedication of our Giving Partners to create safe spaces for marginalized communities, and we are honored to work closely with such inspiring...
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Roe v Wade 50th Anniversary
January 22 marks a bittersweet milestone: the 50th anniversary of Roe v. Wade, the Supreme Court case that granted the right to abortion federally. This year, however, the ruling no longer stands, having been overturned almost exactly six months earlier in another Supreme Court decision that allowed for the devastating...
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Meet the Woman Behind the Shade: Ruth
Ruth is the mother of Jamie Greenberg, a celebrity makeup artist and a friend of Thrive Causemetics Founder and CEO Karissa. Named after a kind, funny, positive lady who was truly unique and had a love for life, this shade was made in honor of Jamie’s mom, who passed away...
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Meet the Woman Behind the Shade: Nalie
Nalie is such an inspiration, and an early beneficiary of our Bigger Than Beauty™ giving program. In 2015, Thrive Causemetics Founder and CEO Karissa discovered Nalie through social media, and they felt an immediate connection that quickly transformed into a close friendship. Nalie was diagnosed with breast cancer at the...
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Meet the Woman Behind the Shade: Mieko
Meet the Woman Behind the Shade: Mieko Mieko is the grandmother of longtime Thrive Causemetics employee Karly Kurata. Throughout her life, she showed strength, tenacity, and remarkable courage. Mieko was born in Japan in the early 1930s. Her mother passed away during childbirth, and her father remarried years later, making...
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Meet the Woman Behind the Shade: Riji
Riji Raja is the founder of Affirmation Darling, a brand created to help others feel empowered, confident, and inspired to follow their dreams no matter their life situation. In 2016, Riji moved with her husband to Los Angeles to pursue a career in acting and quickly faced the adversity of...
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Bigger Than Beauty® Spotlight: Melissa Washington and Women Veterans Giving
Meet Melissa Washington, the founder of Women Veterans Giving and the inspiration behind the name of our Sheer Strength® Hydrating Lip Tint shade Melissa (Warm Sienna)! Melissa holds many titles, including award-winning advocate, speaker, author, entrepreneur, CEO, publisher, radio show host, and proud Navy veteran. But it’s as the founder...
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Bigger Than Beauty® Spotlight: Shael Norris + SafeBAE
Meet Shael, the inspiration behind the name of our Brilliant Face™ Highlighter Skin Perfecting Powder Shael (Champagne Gold) shade! Shael Norris is the cofounder and Executive Director of SafeBAE, one of our incredible Giving Partners. She has dedicated her career to ending sexual abuse and empowering young people to be...
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Learn How: Perfect Your Everyday Liner With Infinity Waterproof Eyeliner™
Step 1: Line upper lid with Nalie (Chocolate Brown Shimmer) or the shade of your choice. Step 2: Use the smudge tip at the end of the eyeliner to smoke out the color on your upper lid. Step 3: Look flawless. More Looks We Love Evonique wears Jade (Teal Shimmer)...
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Learn How: Get a Perfect Winged Eye With Infinity Waterproof Eyeliner™
Step 1: Start by placing the eyeliner across your top lash line using small dashes from inner corner to the edge of your lid. Gina is using Alondra (Aubergine Shimmer). Step 2: Using the smudge tip, blend these dashes together to create a blended straight line. Step 3: Next up...
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