Sara Spruch-Feiner is a lifelong New Yorker and writer. She is a Senior Reporter at Glossy, where she spearheads Glossy Pop, a vertical about the intersection of beauty, fashion, and culture. She also writes the Glossy Pop Newsletter, which goes out on Fridays. She has contributed to publications including New York Magazine, The Zoe Report, Byrdie, Women’s Health, Coveteur, Shape—and many more. She is a graduate of Kenyon College where she earned her B.A. in English Literature (with a double minor in Women’s Studies and Art History) and a 2009 recipient of the New York Women in Communications, Inc. scholarship. She is equally passionate about women’s rights, really great serums, television, and the power of writing about them all.
Sara Spruch-Feiner is a lifelong New Yorker and writer. She is a Senior Reporter at Glossy, where she spearheads Glossy Pop, a vertical about the intersection of beauty, fashion, and culture. She also writes the Glossy Pop Newsletter, which goes out on Fridays. She has contributed to publications including New York Magazine, The Zoe Report, Byrdie, Women’s Health, Coveteur, Shape—and many more. She is a graduate of Kenyon College where she earned her B.A. in English Literature (with a double minor in Women’s Studies and Art History) and a 2009 recipient of the New York Women in Communications, Inc. scholarship. She is equally passionate about women’s rights, really great serums, television, and the power of writing about them all.
Suveen Sahib, K18 | Glossy 50 2022 Known for its bond-building Leave-In Molecular Repair Hair Mask, K18 launched in March 2020, quickly establishing itself as a trusted stylist favorite. The company now sells one of its hero products every 10 seconds.
Penny Coy, Ulta Beauty | Glossy 50 2022 In September, Ulta Beauty expanded its wellness shop, introduced in May 2021, to include intimate wellness. VP of merchandising Penny Coy led the launch, which has been embraced by Ulta shoppers.
Ron Robinson, Beauty Stat | Glossy 50 2022 In 2019, industry-popular cosmetic chemist Ron Robinson introduced his own brand, Beauty Stat Cosmetics, which quickly became known for its vitamin C serum. And this year, Robinson helped Hailey Bieber launch her beauty brand, Rhode.
Angelic Vendette, Alo Yoga | Glossy 50 2022 For Alo Yoga, Angelic Vendette has pioneered popular events, like 1-year-old Alo House, and digital activations. The latter includes Alo's recent entry into the metaverse and launch of a Roblox-based "sanctuary," attracting 55 million visitors.
Maggie Ford Danielson, Benefit | Glossy 50 2022 In June, when the Supreme Court overturned Roe vs. Wade, select fashion and beauty brands spoke out. Benefit was among the loudest and most consistent, with Maggie Ford Danielson leading the charge.
Melissa Wood-Tepperberg relaunches Melissa Wood Health On Monday, the platform relaunched, which Wood-Tepperberg described as a brand "evolution," versus a change. Now, for the first time, classes are being offered by instructors other than Wood-Tepperberg — seven, to be exact. Two specialize in pre- and post-natal exercise, and two will introduce an entirely new workout, Dance Flow....
Glossy Pop Newsletter: Meredith Lynch researches celebrity brands and reports her findings on TikTok In the past six months, Meredith Lynch has received two cease and desists from powerful, wealthy, famous women. The source of the drama, in case you missed it, is Lynch's TikTok, where she can be found explaining her investigations to her 193,000 + followers.
Iskra Lawrence and The Center’s Saltair expands into hair care Following its February 2022 launch, Saltair, a brand created by The Center, a brand incubator, and model and influencer Iskra Lawrence, is in expansion mode.
Influencer Stephanie Ledda launches perfume Stephanie Ledda — and her followers — love perfume. On YouTube, Ledda has 1.12 million followers, and on Instagram, she has 469,000. On Wednesday, she launched fragrance brand Ledda, a project she has worked on with her business partners for over 18 months.