Shani Darden made a name for herself working as an esthetician for Hollywood celebrities like Jessica Alba, Kelly Rowland and Chrissy Teigen. That paved the way for Darden's next role as beauty brand founder. In 2020, she launched her brand after identifying a white space in the market for retinol...
Many of us have had to sacrifice buying a luxury beauty product, in exchange for settling for its $5 drugstore cousin. But rarely do you prefer the $5 dupe to the real thing. Unless, perhaps, you shop at Trader Joe's.
Today, “digital” is practically synonymous with fashion and beauty. But to boast an advanced knowledge of the digital world in the early aughts is what Alessio Rossi, evp of Shiseido and Clé de Peau Beauté and the head of Americas of digital transformation, considers "serendipitous."
From Old Hollywood glamour to sneakers and nylon belts, luxury is one facet of fashion that has evolved in the recent past. But for online retailer Mytheresa, “We love the true luxury part of the business,” said Michael Kliger, CEO of Mytheresa, on this week’s Glossy Podcast. “It is by...
Katherine Power recently co-founded the SPAC Powered Brands, focused on beauty and wellness brands. One of few female-founded SPACs, Powered Brands raised over $1.5 billion in orders before the end of its first pricing day.
“Where there’s a will, there’s a way,” Marcia Kilgore said of her journey from identifying unfair practices in beauty and launching Beauty Pie to raising $100 million in September. The funding is working to boost the company’s inventory and community.
Although "The World's Most Comfortable Thong" may seem like an oxymoron, intimates and sleepwear brand Hanky Panky continues to hold the title unironically 35 years after the release of its cult-favorite 4811 thong. While the brand celebrates its heritage with the anniversary of the iconic one-size-fits-all thong, which makes up...
With roles at Target, The Home Depot, Family Dollar and now Ulta Beauty, Kecia Steelman, Ulta Beauty chief operating officer, can legitimately affirm, “Retail is in my DNA."
Out with the old and in with the ... old? In June 2021, MCM unveiled a novel -- but old-school -- logo, for the first time in its 45 year history. Although the new take on the iconic Visetos print signifies the brand’s evolution, the vintage-inspired Italian jacquard fabric is...