Former Amazon manager Elaine Kwon: ‘There are a lot of things that are scary to brands about Amazon’ Elaine Kwon, founder of the e-commerce firm Kwontified and former Amazon Fashion manager, joined the Glossy Podcast to share her predictions for pure play, her thoughts on fashion's biggest Amazon fears, and her take on whether or not brands should just give in to the retail giant.
Michael Kors recognized it desperately needed to turn the ship around if it was going to remain afloat, let alone be a viable luxury competitor.
Jennifer Kapahi, a former Revlon product developer and co-founder of the new beauty brand Trestique, details a recent day in the life that includes video shoots, photo shoots and plenty of emails.
Though the average age of an Architectural Digest magazine reader is 53, the publication is setting its sights on wooing millennials with a new website dedicated to the age 18-34 cohort.
ModiFace has built the AR technology used by 84 leading brands today, including Sephora, Estee Lauder, Smashbox, Mac, L'Oreal, CoverGirl and Maybelline. As the tool becomes commonplace, the company has positioned itself as the universal platform for virtual beauty.
Victoria’s Secret is moving into luxury for the first time ever with a partnership with Balmain, but don’t expect this to be the magic bullet to help the brand overturn its mounting sales woes.
James LaForce: ‘Social media isn’t an extension of e-commerce’ LaForce founder and president James LaForce joined the Glossy Podcast to discuss restraint, the separation of social media and e-commerce, and the one industry that can’t tell a good story on Instagram.
Event modeling in Silicon Valley typically entails showcasing products for startups at trade shows and industry events. In recent years, these models — largely comprised of young, attractive women — have become known as “booth babes.” For women who work in technology, the presence of models at shows and events...
We asked attendees at our Glossy Forum event on Tuesday how they’re using customer feedback to inform the evolution of their business models.