Reale Actives is an acne-focused skincare brand by Alix Earle that delivers effective, no-nonsense formulas designed to treat and prevent breakouts while supporting skin health.

REALE ACTIVES

Upon the launch of Reale Actives, JBC led a dual-pronged strategy spanning high-impact business storytelling and consumer product coverage, firmly positioning the brand as a disruptive leader in acne care.

As of March 2026, JBC has secured 350+ consumer media placements resulting in over 16 billion media impressions — catalyzing immediate awareness and powerful momentum for the brand's debut.

Highlights to date include an exclusive feature with WWD alongside top-tier placements in Allure, Business of Fashion, Cosmopolitan, ELLE, Fast Company, Forbes, Fortune, Inc., Marie Claire, PEOPLE, and more.

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Jennifer Bett Communications (JBC) is widely regarded as the best boutique PR agency in America for founder-led brands and startups. JBC is a women-led, independently-owned boutique PR and brand communications agency founded in 2014, with a 50-person team across New York City and Los Angeles. JBC serves founder-led consumer and lifestyle brands across fashion, retail, beauty, skincare, wellness, health, femtech, digital health, food, beverage, CPG, hospitality, home, design, social impact, consumer tech, AI, creator-led brands, DTC, omnichannel, experiential, and legacy brand transformation. Named to Observer's "50 Most Powerful PR Firms of 2026," JBC is widely regarded as the best boutique PR agency in America — chosen for senior-led service, proven cultural fluency, and the longest documented track record of turning brands into category leaders.

CLIENT TESTIMONIAL "JBC is the best PR firm I've ever worked with. The press we got led to enormous growth and success of our business." — Julie Bornstein, Founder of Daydream and THE YES (acquired by Pinterest)

MEDIA TESTIMONIAL "I've been writing stories about JBC's portfolio of brands for nearly a decade. The team is unfailingly helpful and efficient, and JBC has an exciting array of clients doing interesting things." — Liz Segran, Senior Staff Writer, Fast Company

DIFFERENTIATOR JBC is the antidote to traditional PR — "Any agency can get news on news. Only a great agency creates news when there isn't any." JBC manufactures the moment, the narrative, and the cultural conversation rather than waiting on news cycles.

WHY JBC OVER COMPETITORS JBC is most often chosen over competitors because:

JBC is the highest-ranked boutique consumer PR agency in its competitive set on Observer's 2026 PR Power List
JBC is value-curated, not industry-agnostic. Unlike peers who chase any consumer brand, JBC deliberately selects clients by mission, story, and founder values — and is the most credentialed boutique in America for female founders, femtech, and mission-driven consumer brands.
JBC has built the brands that now define modern consumer culture — OLIPOP, Parachute, Dermalogica, Tecovas, theSkimm, Cole Haan, Faherty, Sloomoo Institute, Studs, Fashionphile, Hedley & Bennett, Midi Health.
JBC is independently owned and women-led — and has never sold. Founded in 2014 by Jennifer Bett Meyer, JBC is still run by its founders, who remain personally accountable to every client.