Emma Sandler

Emma Sandler

Emma Sandler

  • L'Oreal SalonCentricThe ‘skinification’ of hair is taking over

    Hair-care brands have moved beyond the basic scalp scrub to debut scalp serums and ampoules, while also bringing more skin-care ingredients like probiotics, CBD and salicylic acid into their product formulas. With the help of these products, the global hair-care market is expected to see a compound annual growth rate...

  • How Fulton & Roark reaches male customers

    In the latest edition of Glossy+ Talks, an exclusive series for Glossy+ members, Kevin Keller, co-founder of Fulton & Roark discussed what the changing landscape of male grooming looks like and what today’s men want.

  • farsaliFarsali CEO on leaving Sephora: ‘A lot of brands aren’t profitable with retailers’

    Farsali is a Sephora-exclusive brand in the U.S., sold in more than 2,500 Sephora stores both in the U.S. and internationally and on Sephora.com. In an Instagram video posted on the brand's account on Aug. 5, Sal Ali, Farsali founder and CEO, said he'd decided to scale back the business.

  • How Summer Fridays pivoted its marketing due to Covid-19

    According to influencer-founded skin-care brand Summer Fridays, summer Fridays stuck at come calls for comfort-inducing lifestyle collaborations.

  • Former Coty CEO picks up $20 million in funding for new beauty company

    Founded by Camillo Pane, the former Coty Inc. CEO between 2016 and 2018, Present Life received a fresh $20 million Series A investment, which will be used for product development, customer acquisition and additional launches.

  • LVMH-owned Kendo sells in Ulta for the first time

    KVD Vegan Beauty, formerly Kat Von D Beauty, relaunched in January after founder Kat Von D formally resigned from the brand and sold her shares back to the Kendo, its parent company, which also incubated Fenty Beauty and Marc Jacobs Beauty.

  • Conair ventures into new hair tool category with cold brush

    According to an Oct. 2019 Mintel report that surveyed just over 1,000 women, 92% of respondents had used a hair tool device, but 49% were concerned about the damage tools do to their hair. It demonstrated not only saturation in the hair tool category, but also unmet customer needs.

  • Eos expands into the medicated lip-care category

    Eos two new OTC products, called The Hero Extra Dry Treatment and The Fixer Medicated Lip Ointment address severely chapped lips and cold sores. This launch not only represents a product expansion for Eos (which previously added hand lotion to its assortment at the end of 2019) but a move...

  • Sephora ramps up clean makeup with Sephora Collection launch

    On Friday, Sephora Collection made its first foray into clean makeup, after first introducing clean skin care in 2019. All of Sephora Collection skin care and makeup are under $20, whereas clean skin care and makeup from Sephora partners like Farmacy and Ilia range from $22-$62 and $13-$52, respectively.