For Brands & Educators

Editorial collaborations.

The Registry collaborates with select brands, educators, chemists, and industry leaders whose work aligns with thoughtful, pigment-aware skin care. Editorial, not advertising. Perspective, not promotion.

By inquiry · reviewed for alignment · not all inquiries result in a feature.

About a collaboration

Alignment over advertising

Collaborations with the Registry are editorial in nature and reviewed for alignment, integrity, and relevance to licensed professionals and the communities they serve. A feature is not a banner ad — it's a place within a curated, integrity-first professional reference, alongside the practitioners your work is meant to support.

  • Editorial features and brand support
  • Alignment with a curated, non-commercial practitioner registry
  • Opportunities to support practitioner education and resources
  • Visibility within an integrity-first professional reference
  • Engagement with a growing network of licensed providers
Feature packages & tiers

Three ways to collaborate

Each begins with an inquiry. If your work aligns, we'll recommend the tier that fits — and every feature follows the same curated editorial process.

Tier I

Editorial Feature

For brands, educators, and practices aligned with pigment-aware care.

Investment · starting at$1,500


Includes

  • One professionally written long-form editorial, published in the MSR Editorial Collection
  • Collaborative editorial development — professional writing, editing, and publication
  • Editorial review prior to publication for factual accuracy
  • Professional image selection and curation guidance
  • Permanent placement in the Editorial archive
  • Inclusion in Registry editorial promotion (non-sales, non-influencer)

Purpose

  • Establish credibility within pigment-aware skin care
  • Share philosophy, formulation, or educational perspective

Includes the complete MSR Editorial Experience — guided onboarding through a finished Publication Package.

Editorial, not advertising.
Perspective, not promotion.

Tier II

Editorial + Industry Visibility

For organizations building authority within the professional skin care space.

Investment · starting at$3,500


Everything in Tier I, plus

  • Featured Spotlight placement within the Registry
  • Secondary editorial placement or follow-up feature
  • Inclusion on the Brands & Educators page
  • Optional educational spotlight for practitioner audiences
  • Extended editorial promotion across Registry media channels

Purpose

  • Build trust with pigment-aware practitioners
  • Position your work within professional discourse

Authority through education
and alignment.

Tier III · Invitation only

White-Glove Collaboration

For organizations shaping the future of pigment-aware care.

Investment · starting at$7,500


Includes

  • Strategic editorial consultation
  • Multi-part editorial development
  • Narrative positioning within pigment-aware care
  • Long-term placement within Registry references
  • Priority consideration for future features & initiatives
  • Optional introductions within the Registry network

Purpose

  • Long-term credibility, not campaign visibility

Strategic partnership.
Editorial stewardship.

The MSR Editorial Experience

More than an article — a publication process.

Every feature, at every tier, follows the same curated editorial process — from first welcome to permanent archive.

01

Onboarding

A guided welcome and a clear sense of the editorial direction.

02

Your perspective

A written or recorded interview captures your philosophy and your work.

03

Editorial development

Professional writing and editing shape the long-form feature.

04

Editorial review

Reviewed for factual accuracy and alignment before anything publishes.

05

Publication

Your feature goes live and enters the permanent Editorial archive.

06

Publication Package

A finished package — profile, Spotlight placement, and shareable assets.

Every Editorial Feature includes guided onboarding, professional editorial development, editorial review, permanent publication, a professional profile, a Publication Package, and social-ready assets — a complete editorial process, not a single placement.

Editorial collaborations

Developed selectively, by inquiry

Our platform is not designed for promotional placement, influencer campaigns, or transactional exposure. Each collaboration begins with an inquiry to ensure alignment with the Registry's editorial standards.

Who this is for

  • Skin care brands prioritizing pigment-aware formulation and restraint
  • Educators and institutions advancing responsible skin care education
  • Chemists, researchers, and practitioners contributing meaningful insight
  • Emerging brands seeking guided, intentional market positioning

What we consider

  • Alignment with pigment-aware principles
  • Educational or clinical integrity
  • Thoughtful positioning over trend-based marketing
  • Readiness for long-form editorial engagement

Not all inquiries result in a feature — and that's the point. Selectivity is what protects the integrity of every feature we publish.

Industry partners

For chemists, labs & formulators

A growing number of the licensed specialists in the Registry want to build their own product lines. If you're a cosmetic chemist, private-label lab, or formulator, the Registry can connect your work directly to that audience — practitioners actively looking for formulation partners.

This channel grows with our practitioner network, so early partners join at founding rates. Begin with an inquiry and we'll talk fit and timing.

Inquire about an industry partnership
  • Introductions to practitioners exploring private label & custom formulation
  • A dedicated presence in the Registry's industry section
  • Inclusion in educational features for practitioners building product lines
  • Connection-based, not advertising — held to the same alignment standards
The process

How to inquire

1

Submit an inquiry

Share an overview of your work, values, and objectives.

2

Editorial review

Submissions are reviewed internally for alignment with the Registry's standards.

3

Collaboration invitation

If aligned, you'll receive a tailored collaboration outline and recommended tier.

Please allow 7–10 business days for review.

Thoughtful work deserves thoughtful placement.

The Registry exists to elevate work that respects the nuance of melanated skin. We collaborate with brands and educators who value restraint, clarity, and professional responsibility over trends. If this resonates, we invite you to inquire.

Begin an editorial inquiry

Editorial features reflect alignment with the Registry's standards and values. They do not constitute endorsements, medical claims, or commercial guarantees.