LUS Brands
YC W18 · Active · Hair care products for curly hair.
Competitors
| Company | Category | Status | Program |
|---|---|---|---|
 Function of BeautyShared: beauty, hair, careActiveOther | Other | Active | YCW16 |
 RareLeeShared: beauty, hair, uniqueNot statedAI | AI | Not stated | 500 Global2025 |
Adjacent
| Company | Category | Status | Program |
|---|---|---|---|
 MBXShared: beauty, care, brandActiveOther | Other | Active | YCW14 |
 StyleBeeShared: beauty, hair, customizedInactiveOther | Other | Inactive | YCS15 |
 And ComfortShared: consumer, brand, apparel and cosmeticsInactiveOther | Other | Inactive | YCS17 |
 KonigleShared: commerce brandNot statedOther | Other | Not stated | EF2018 |
 SocialeeShared: beauty, consumer, commerceNot statedOther | Other | Not stated | 500 GlobalMENA 6 |
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About LUS Brands
LUS (Love Ur Self) Brands is a "non-beauty" beauty brand startup based in Toronto, Canada. Launched as an e-Commerce brand in Jan 2017, LUS aims to create innovative products that help consumers embrace their own natural and unique features, instead of altering or masking them. Our first product line, Love Ur Curls, consists of a simplified 3-step system for consumers with naturally curly/textured hair. Our innovative styling products are water-activated and customized for different hair types: wavy, curly, and kinky-coily.
- YC batch
- W18 · Winter 2018
- Status, per YC
- Active
- Category
- Other
- Team size
- 20
- Location
- Toronto, ON, Canada
- Checked
- 34m ago
YC tags: Beauty
LUS Brands: questions
Which YC batch was LUS Brands in?
LUS Brands was in Y Combinator's Winter 2018 batch (W18).
Is LUS Brands still active?
Y Combinator lists LUS Brands as active.
Where is LUS Brands based?
LUS Brands lists Toronto, ON, Canada as its location on YC's directory.
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