Key Takeaways:

• Pangaea Holdings divests of Lumin and Meridian brands. 
• The acquisitions deepen Skyline’s exposure to a men’s grooming market.
• Skyline will continue to look for brands to join its portfolio, focusing on skincare and haircare.

Skyline Beauty Group rapidly builds a sizable portfolio of beauty and personal care brands with two brand acquisitions.

WHO: Pangaea is an e-commerce platform that incubates and enables digitally native brands to achieve global scale. Pangaea was founded in 2018 by Richard Hong and Darwish Gani with the launch of Lumin, a premium men’s skincare brand with natural Korean-based formulations. Achieving remarkable growth, Pangaea invested in and built a proprietary global e-commerce platform and expanded its portfolio with Meridian, a men’s precision-grade below-the-belt grooming brand launched in 2020.

Skyline Beauty Group is a beauty and personal care platform focused on acquiring and building high-potential brands across skincare, haircare, and professional beauty. The company supports its portfolio brands through operational expertise, distribution relationships, and digital commerce capabilities, helping brands expand their reach across retail, wholesale, and direct-to-consumer channels. Their current portfolio includes Anthony, Alpha Skin Care, BioClarity, and LilyAna Naturals. Brands it has exited include Shaveworks, Pure Brazilian, and Osmotics.

WHY: This acquisition represents Skyline Beauty Group's intent to build a portfolio of beauty and personal care brands with loyal customers, strong products, and significant untapped potential.

IN THEIR OWN WORDS: In a statement, Ingrid Jackel, Pangaea’s outgoing CEO and former CEO...