Feature Friday! Check Out Our Latest Features from VICE, Essence & Buzzfeed!

This week’s Feature Friday spotlights brands making waves across top media and culture outlets. From Three Peaks Organic Manuka Honey’s wellness-forward feature in VICE’s “7 Looksmaxxing Supplements That Upgrade Your Face Card,” to SLAYYY Hair’s scalp-first braiding innovation highlighted in ESSENCE’s “Black Women Were Told Braiding Pain Was Normal. This Mother-Daughter Duo Built A Brand To Change That,” to CAKED’s crave-worthy cookie creations included in BuzzFeed’s “44 Asian-Owned Businesses To Support For APAHM And All Year-Round,” these standout brands are earning recognition for blending innovation, culture, and everyday indulgence. Keep reading to see why Three Peaks Organic Manuka Honey, SLAYYY Hair, and CAKED are having a major media moment.

VICE

Three Peaks Organic Manuka Honey was featured in VICE’s, “7 Looksmaxxing Supplements That Upgrade Your Face Card,” a trend-focused roundup highlighting wellness products tied to the viral self-improvement movement. The brand’s Organic Manuka Honey was recognized for its antibacterial, antioxidant, and anti-inflammatory properties, as well as its versatility for both digestive wellness and DIY skincare. With MGO strengths ranging from 300+ to 850+, Three Peaks stood out for its potency, transparency, and modern take on a timeless natural remedy. See it here.

Essence

SLAYYY Hair was featured in ESSENCE’s, “Black Women Were Told Braiding Pain Was Normal. This Mother-Daughter Duo Built A Brand To Change That,” highlighting the brand’s mission to create a cleaner, more comfortable braiding experience for women with sensitive scalps. Founded by Diann and Riann Valentine, SLAYYY Hair was recognized for its itch-free, non-toxic synthetic braiding hair designed to help reduce irritation, redness, and discomfort often associated with protective styles. The feature spotlighted how the mother-daughter duo is challenging outdated beauty standards by prioritizing scalp health, innovation, and comfort without sacrificing style. See it here.

Buzzfeed

CAKED was featured in BuzzFeed’s, “44 Asian-Owned Businesses To Support For APAHM And All Year-Round,” a curated roundup celebrating standout Asian-owned brands across food, beauty, fashion, and lifestyle. The San Diego-based cookie brand was recognized for its indulgent rotating flavors, including favorites like matcha, ube, pandan, and red velvet, all crafted with crispy edges, gooey centers, and rich mix-ins. Known for its bold flavors and texture-driven approach, CAKED continues to stand out as a must-try dessert brand for cookie lovers everywhere. See it here.