As an esthetician, Lesley Thornton has encountered a fair share of misinformation regarding skincare, mainly on social media where it can be hard to decipher true expertise. “There was a lot of ...

As 2025 draws to a close, we're revisiting the best stories Fashionista published this year (at least in our editors' opinions). The below was originally published in November. "Last time we spoke, we ...

No matter the industry you're in, empowering the people around you is necessary. Lesley Thornton, the CEO and founder of Klur, a botanical skin care brand, has always believed this. For as long as the ...

I was first drawn to the sustainable skin-care brand Klur when I saw its tranquility-inspiring black-and-white images on Instagram. Of course, branding has been known to lead even the most educated ...

What’s in your beauty kit? Ever wonder about the arsenal of items in your esthetician’s beauty kits? Well, that glow and polished look you have after receiving a grooming service is now more ...

I was first introduced to the Klur Supreme Seed Face Mask last fall, when my friend Brandon Blackwood encouraged me to give the purification treatment a try. He already used and loved it, and he ...

Often when we think of beauty routines, we simply think of products we apply to our skin. In reality, skin health is dependent on much more than the right topical cream — it’s rooted in the overall ...

"Last time we spoke, we were a D2C brand, and that was my biggest vision," recalls Lesley Thornton, whom Fashionista first interviewed in 2021, shortly after her skin-care brand Klur saw rapid growth ...