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Beyond the Lobby x Elena Karpechenko

Beyond the Lobby x Elena Karpechenko

Welcome to Beyond the Lobby, where we delve into the inspiring stories and insights from leaders in the hospitality industry. Today, we are thrilled to feature Elena Karpechenko, a distinguished figure whose impressive career spans top-tier establishments like The Ritz-Carlton and JW Marriott.

Pioneering Sustainable Travel: LATHER's Landscapes Collection Embraces 100% Ocean Bound Plastic

Pioneering Sustainable Travel: LATHER's Landscapes Collection Embraces 100% Ocean Bound Plastic

In the ever-evolving landscape of the hospitality industry, the pursuit of sustainable travel has become as vital as the quest for luxury and comfort. At LATHER, we recognize that our responsibilities extend beyond providing unparalleled guest experiences. We are committed to being stewards of the environment, leading the charge towards a more sustainable and eco-friendly future. With great pride, we introduce our latest initiative, the Landscapes Collection, a testament to our unwavering commitment, packaged exclusively in 100% Ocean Bound Plastic.  

Amanda Frasier, Forbes Travel Guide's President of Ratings

Beyond the Lobby x Amanda Frasier

Today, we're privileged to host Amanda Frasier, Forbes Travel Guide's President of Ratings. At the helm of FTG’s prestigious ratings system, Amanda plays a pivotal role in shaping the standards that define luxury hospitality worldwide, refining benchmarks with an unwavering dedication to perfection.

The LATHER team at the Forbes Travel Summit

Forbes Travel Summit 2024

As hospitality leaders gathered in Las Vegas for the Forbes Travel Summit 2024, one theme resonated above the city's iconic neon glow: wellness. Amidst the Summit's focus on wellness, LATHER seized the opportunity to showcase its commitment to holistic well-being with the debut of the new Landscapes Collection. 

Beyond the Lobby: Meet Lars Pedersen General Manager at Hotel Ändra, Seattle

Beyond the Lobby: Meet Lars Pedersen General Manager at Hotel Ändra, Seattle

In our first Beyond the Lobby of 2024, we chat with Lars Pedersen, General Manager of Hotel Ändra. Nestled in the heart of the city, Hotel Ändra is a boutique hotel that seamlessly blends Scandinavian design with warm hospitality. With Lars at the helm, the hotel has become a beacon of luxury and comfort, offering guests a unique and memorable experience.

Beyond the Lobby: Meet Linh DePledge, Director of Brand & Communications. Cannery Pier, Astoria

Beyond the Lobby: Meet Linh DePledge, Director of Brand & Communications. Cannery Pier, Astoria

Welcome to another edition of Beyond the Lobby. This month, we're thrilled to dive into the world of hospitality with Linh DePledge, the Director of Brand & Communications at Cannery Pier Hotel & Spa. In her capacity as the Director of Brand & Communications, Linh holds a central role in crafting and refining the hotel's overall image. Learn about her journey, spanning over three decades in marketing and management across diverse tourist destinations and enjoy an insider's perspective into the distinctive identity of Cannery Pier Hotel, a luxurious boutique establishment nestled in the Northwest.

Beyond the Lobby: Meet Daniel Miraval, Hotel Manager, The Garland, Hollywood

Beyond the Lobby: Meet Daniel Miraval, Hotel Manager, The Garland, Hollywood

Step with us Beyond the Lobby, on a journey through the heart of hospitality, where we engage with industry leaders and experts.This month we chat with Daniel Miraval, Hotel Manager of The Garland, an relaxing oasis in the heart of Hollywood

Sustainable Alternatives to Single Use Bath Amenities

Sustainable Alternatives to Single Use Bath Amenities

As we enter January 2024, the hospitality industry is undergoing a significant transformation towards the elimination of single-use plastic bottles containing personal care products. Learn how LATHER can support hotels navigate this change.

LATHER: The Official Bath and Body Provider of Forbes Travel Guide for 2023

LATHER: The Official Bath and Body Provider of Forbes Travel Guide for 2023

We are thrilled to announce that LATHER has been chosen as a Brand Official by Forbes Travel Guide, the renowned global expert on luxury hospitality.

Why We Chose Baobab & Shea

Why We Chose Baobab & Shea

The story behind this unique ingredient combination.

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10 Tips for a Better Night's Sleep

Tried and true methods.

Avoiding Synthetic Fragrances In Your Cosmetics

Avoiding Synthetic Fragrances In Your Cosmetics

Learn how to avoid synthetic fragrance when you shop for skin care or cosmetics.

A Closer Look Behind the Label Claims on Your Skincare Products

A Closer Look Behind the Label Claims on Your Skincare Products

Your skin is a delicate ecosystem. Treating it with products should be done consciously and with intention.

LATHER Radiant Recovery Sheet Mask

Introducing our NEW Radiant Recovery Sheet Mask

Wake up to a barefaced glow with our NEW Radiant Recovery Sheet Mask.

Single hand cupping the LATHER Avocado Mint Shampoo Bar, slightly sudsy as if just used against a beige background.

NEW Avocado Mint Shampoo Bar

Introducing our new coconut-oil derived shampoo bar, a sudsy concentration with big results!

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Decoding the Mystery Behind Synthetic Fragrance

We've said no to synthetic fragrance from the very beginning. Here's why we think you should too.

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5 Benefits of Jade Rollers

Meet the smoothing, soothing, supercharging tool of your skincare dreams.

Hand Sanitizer with Moisturizing Aloe

A Gentle Hero for Your Hands

Featured as one of Well+Good's top 6 picks, our Hand Sanitizer with Moisturizing Aloe is as gentle and safe on your hands as it is powerful against bacteria. 

LATHER customer of 20 years, Vicki, with her cute dog

My LATHER Journey

LATHER customer of 20 years, Vicki, shares her story and why she loves our natural skincare products.

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The Best Skincare Routine for Acne

How to Use Jade Rollers and Gua Sha Tools

How to Use Jade Rollers and Gua Sha Tools

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Best Products for Travel

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Give Thanks To Your Skin All Year Long

LATHER Rose Lip and Cheek Tint

Why Natural, Cruelty-Free and Vegan Skin Care Is the Way to Go

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How to Determine Your Skin Type

Demystifying Toner: 8 Benefits of Using A Toner

Demystifying Toner: 8 Benefits of Using A Toner

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Our Best Fall Skincare Tips for a Glowing Autumn Complexion

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Why Exfoliation Matters

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Extraordinary Ingredients From Around The World

Vitamin C 101: Everything You Need to Know About This Skincare Ingredient

Vitamin C 101: Everything You Need to Know About This Skincare Ingredient

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How LATHER Commits to Sustainability

Mandarin Sage Beard oil and Eucalyptus Face Scrub

Father's Day Gift Guide: The Best Beauty Products for Men

Pregnancy Skincare: What You Need to Know to Enhance That Prenatal Glow

Pregnancy Skincare: What You Need to Know to Enhance That Prenatal Glow

Best natural safe skin care for pregnancy to help keep that radiant glow as your skin changes.

Woman sitting next to window with bare legs and feed, alongside a jar of the Lavender and Eucalyptus Foot Creme

How To Get Your Feet Ready For Sandal Season?

When it comes to the daily wear and tear exerted on our bodies, our feet really bear the brunt of it all.

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4 Hair Masks For Knockout Tresses

The pursuit of shiny, healthy hair is practically a national pastime, especially for those of us with dry...

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6 Natural Skin Care Products For Healthy Summer Skin

Ease into summer with these six summer natural skin care products to restore moisture and glowing skin.

A selection of LATHER body scrubs in front of a neutral colored vase

The Ultimate Guide to Body Scrubs

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How to Properly Layer Your Skincare

Portrait of LATHER Founder and CEO Emilie Hoyt

Synthetic Fragrance Health Effects and How to Avoid Them? Tips from our Founder, Emilie.

Spring Skin Care Routine

Spring Skin Care Routine

New blooms, new skin! How to prep your skin for the springtime.

Shine Control Face Lotion and Advanced Blemish Control Serum

7 Ways To Ward Off Acne

How to prevent pimples before they happen?

How To Beat The Winter Blues?

How To Beat The Winter Blues?

Got the winter blues? You're not alone. Here's what can help instantly.

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The Benefits of Hyaluronic Acid

Why skincare fanatics can’t stop obsessing over hyaluronic acid?

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Why Honey Makes The Absolute Best Face Mask, Cleanser And Moisturizer?

Honey boasts antibacterial, antioxidant and moisturizing properties that make it the ultimate skin savior.

LATHER Chia Seed products

4 Undeniable Reasons To Add Chia Seeds To Your Skincare Routine

Why chia seed oil is our go-to, must-have-everyday ingredient for plump, healthy-looking skin?

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The Real Meaning Of Beauty Sleep

Find out why skipping out on sleep causes breakouts, dullness and premature wrinkles.

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8 Ways To Help Mother Earth

We’ve always been about utilizing the most unique and effective natural ingredients from around the world and sourcing them in a responsible way, here eight ways you can help mother earth today.

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Antioxidants In Skin Care: The Anti-Aging Ingredient You Can’t Live Without

Why antioxidants are your skin's best friend?