The AI-powered holiday shopper: How prompt-driven curation and Gen Alpha...
Welcome to Glossy’s Holiday Countdown, a bi-weekly guide to the new and noteworthy strategies brands and retailers are employing to capitalize on holiday spending. As the holiday shopping season...
View ArticleExclusive: Coty names new US consumer beauty chief as it rebuilds brand support
Coty has appointed Kara Langan as general manager of its U.S. Consumer Beauty business as it restores marketing support behind CoverGirl and Sally Hansen and rebalances spending across creators and...
View ArticleVeteran exec Jamiee Holmes unpacks ‘eye patch gate’ and why innovation...
Subscribe: Apple Podcasts • Spotify Over the past week, the internet has been ablaze discussing the beauty industry’s biggest controversy of the year. From social media to global news outlets,...
View ArticleFashion Briefing: What’s driving the resurgence of the rugby shirt
This week, we take a look at the preponderance of rugby shirts on the runways and in fall lookbooks, answering the question of why this prep staple is suddenly everywhere. Get ready to see bold...
View ArticleWellness Briefing: The teams behind SweatHouz and P90X are launching a...
For the Wellness Briefing, Glossy spoke with Jamie Weeks, the founder and managing partner of Founders Row, an Atlanta-based investment firm that operates fitness and wellness concepts like SweatHouz,...
View ArticleThe Lipstick Lesbians: ‘AI can recommend a lipstick. It can’t tell you how it...
Beauty consumers do not have an information problem; they have a discernment problem. That was one of the central ideas from the Glossy Pop NYC panel earlier this month featuring Alexis Androulakis...
View ArticleBeauty brand Cakes wants to turn its TikTok virality into an owned media...
This story was originally published on Glossy’s sibling publication Digiday. Beauty brand Cakes Body is betting that it’ll maintain its viral momentum by bringing some of its brand marketing in-house....
View ArticleBeauty Briefing: Fragrance is taking a page from the romantasy craze as...
This week, I checked in on the merch market growing around the blockbuster ACOTAR series. Additionally, Sally Beauty makes a play for NFL fans, and Ilia Beauty founder Sasha Plavsic spills her...
View ArticlePerelel Health hits $100 million run rate, hires Rare Beauty CMO on growth path
Perelel Health, the 6-year-old supplement maker backed by Prelude Growth Partners and Unilever Ventures, notched an important benchmark this summer on its growth path. According to CEO and co-founder...
View ArticleHow Van Cleef & Arpels and The Wires are using AI for product discovery and...
Today’s fashion brands are inundated with options. New technologies and AI-powered tools are giving them more data to work with and more options for connecting with their customers. So much so that...
View ArticleHow Unilever sees the line between beauty and wellness blurring
This story was first reported on and published by Glossy sibling site Modern Retail. For large companies like Unilever, the line between looking good and feeling good is blurring for their customers....
View ArticleBurton at 50: The snowboard icon sets its sights on streetwear and China
It has been 50 years since Burton revolutionized snowboarding. The company’s founder, Jake Burton Carpenter, helped establish the sport of snowboarding as it is today, and Burton has remained one of...
View Article‘Not hiring’ entry-level talent: Industry acknowledges runaway crisis brought...
As many inconsistencies exist across adland that AI has introduced, executives seem to agree that the pace of AI adoption has created a talent crisis. This moment is one that requires new internal...
View ArticleLondon Fashion Week got more commercial. Did it get better?
Subscribe: Apple Podcasts • Spotify London Fashion Week returned with more international buyers, several major British brands and a sharper commercial focus. On this week’s Glossy Podcast, senior...
View ArticleHow Netflix’s ‘America’s Sweethearts’ fueled a Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders...
According to former Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders group leader Megan McElaney, the biggest change since the release of Netflix’s “America’s Sweethearts” has been how people see the women wearing the...
View ArticleLuxury Briefing: What Harrods and Bloomingdale’s buyers want from London...
For this week’s Luxury Briefing, I look at why London Fashion Week’s return of international buyers did not translate into greater online attention. I spoke to Harrods’ Simon Longland and...
View ArticleMarketers bemoan the culture of ‘good enough — go,’ as standards fall amid...
It’s Fall 2026, i.e., the peak of the annual ad industry events cycle, when the term “AI…” will, predictably, echo from conference centers across the U.S., Western Europe, and further afield. In the...
View ArticleHow to make it in Sephora, with Ilia Beauty founder Sasha Plavsic
Subscribe: Apple Podcasts • Spotify What does it take to thrive within the notoriously competitive world of Sephora? In many ways, Ilia Beauty is a case study on success in America’s biggest...
View ArticleFashion Briefing: Why more fashion brands are using vintage fashion on the...
This week, we take a look at how designers are incorporating vintage fashion into their businesses. While many have used vintage for inspiration, brands are increasingly incorporating vintage clothes...
View ArticleWellness Briefing: Proper Hotel is creating a wellness hospitality blueprint,...
For the Wellness Briefing, Glossy spoke with Brian De Lowe, president and co-founder of Proper Hospitality, and Jamie Mark, svp of memberships and partnerships, to learn about the hotel group’s...
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