Ed. note: Please welcome Nathalie Bougenies to the pages of Above the Law. She will be writing about the legalities surrounding cannabis and hemp CBD. This post is the first in a series dedicated to the federal and state legality and regulation of hemp-derived cannabidiol, more commonly known as “hemp CBD.” The enactment of the…
Dege and Kym TribeTokes Women-led CBD brand TribeTokes is announcing a new partnership this week that will bring its skincare line, TriBeauty, to the CBD Beauty Corner at Joel Warren’s Salon Project located on the 7th floor of Saks Fifth Avenue Flagship in NYC. The brand was co-founded in 2015 by Investor and Serial Entrepreneur…
On the heels of Sephora unveiling its new “CBD at Sephora” standards last month, Lord Jones — the first cannabis brand the beauty retailer embraced — has launched its official foray into the facial skincare category: Lord Jones Whole Plant Formula Acid Mantle Repair CBD Moisturizer. As an early disrupter in both the luxury cannabis…
I had never tried a full-spectrum CBD product before—until a few days ago. Last week I was catching up with up with a friend who asked me how life was going. As I shared the raw truth about how stressful things in my world currently are (I am selling my house, preparing to move out…
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Cannabidiol (CBD) is a chemical found in hemp and marijuana plants that can be extracted and used to ease pain, reduce stress or anxiety, and lower the chance of seizures without giving you a high. When you buy CBD oil, check the label on the packaging so you can see if it’s good quality. Each…
Back in November, I shared a piece about the “Real Media Salaries Spreadsheet” that was started by one of my colleagues and publicized the incomes of more than a thousand people working in media. Now the New York Times has published a great new piece about this movement, on the breakdown of the taboos around…
My friend Mark Casale and I were talking about Captain Beefheart last night (as we are often want to do) and were yucking it up over the surreal late-night TV commercial for the Beef’s 1970 record, Lick My Decals Off, Baby (which I posted about last month). This prompted Mark to ask me if I’d…
Daye tampons Daye While there is no shortage of tampon subscription startups in the Femtech space, none have addressed the main pain point involved with periods, which is pain itself. Staying in bed and popping pain killers every month is the traditional way of dealing with menstrual cramps, also known as dysmenorrhea — an affliction…
Hemp stocks have suffered significant losses over the past year. The passage of the 2018 Farm Bill created a significant opportunity for the cannabis industry. It legalized hemp-derived cannabidiol (CBD) at the federal level in the U.S., giving companies a way to legitimately sell CBD products. It was an exciting opportunity — but, unfortunately, hemp…