Aniise

Aniise sells skin-care, complexion, lip and eye color, body care, and artisan makeup brushes. Most items sit in the $18-$45 band, placing the line squarely in mid-range beauty; limited-edition sets can reach $80. Distribution is DTC through aniise.com plus selective placement in about 120 U.S. spas and indie beauty boutiques. The formulas are vegan, halal-certified, and Leaping Bunny–approved, with botanical bases that avoid parabens, sulfates, and synthetic fragrance. Star SKUs include the Vitamin C + Licorice Brightening Serum and the Hibiscus Night Cream, both repeatedly featured in “clean beauty” editorials. The brand positions itself as “clinical-grade botanicals,” blending Middle-Eastern herbal traditions with U.S. lab efficacy. Core shoppers are 25-45-year-old women who want cruelty-free, alcohol-free products aligned with halal or faith-conscious lifestyles. They tend to follow skincare educators on Instagram/TikTok, value ingredient transparency, and prefer smaller brands over conglomerate labels. Aniise competes in the crowded “clean-meets-clinical” niche against indie vegan labels and mid-priced department-store naturals. It differentiates through halal certification, spa-channel sampling, and Middle-Eastern botanicals such as damask rose, black seed, and pomegranate that are under-represented in mainstream clean beauty.