BITE Beauty
BITE Beauty was a Canadian cosmetics company specializing in lip products. The brand was carried exclusively at Sephora. The company was acquired by Kendo Holdings, a company owned by LVMH, in 2014 and the name of the brand was replaced by Lip.Lab in 2022.
All BITE's products were made with food-grade, vegan ingredients and were infused with resveratrol. The factory was located in Toronto; by 2015, the factory produced around 2,000 items a day.
History
The brand was founded by Susanne Langmuir in 2011 and launched in 2012.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 were 10 lip labs in operation, the locations include:
- Two boutiques in New York City: Soho and Williamsburg
- Toronto
- Two boutiques in California: Irvine and Los Angeles
- Las Vegas
- West Loop Chicago
- Northpark Center, Dallas
- Paris at La Bon Marche
- Downtown Nashville