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Birchbox Drops LaFace

An apology isn't enough to cover "racist actions," says beauty distributor.

The CEO of a cosmetics company issued an apology after a video surfaced showing her and her husband confronting a man and threatening to call police because he stenciled “Black Lives Matter” in chalk on his San Francisco property. The video, which was retweeted nearly 200,000 times, sparked accusations of racism and led Birchbox to cut ties with Lisa Alexander, founder and CEO of LaFace Skincare, according to an article in the Star Tribune. “There are not enough words to describe how truly so...

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