Agus Panzoni: Gen-Z name changing fashion “When I speak about trends, I don't like to give them an end date. Because that's when it becomes all about consumption.” –Agus Panzoni
In the DMs with influencer Batsheva Haart Batsheva Haart, daughter of Elite World Group co-founder Julia Haart, is one of the breakout stars of this summer's Netflix hit "My Unorthodox Life." But Batsheva was already a social media standout before the show's July premiere. Today, Batsheva has 445,000 followers on Instagram and 1.4 million on TikTok.
Glossy Pop Newsletter: How Stoney Clover Lane tapped into American Girl’s cult status among millennials “American Girl dolls are instantly recognizable, whether you had one growing up or knew someone who did. The nostalgia is strong, yet specific. I also just love the big inside joke of it all. Like, if you get it, you get it, and if you don’t, you don’t,” Harry Hill,...
Hyaluronic acid is popular on TikTok — but this time, it’s for hair On TikTok, beauty trends often stem from the unexpected. Lube as face primer? Sure. Baby powder for thicker eyelashes? TikTokers have tried it. The latest trend has to do with hyaluronic acid, and it’s actually getting dermatologists’ stamp of approval.
Valkyrae’s RFLCT shuts down less than two weeks after launch On October 19, Glossy broke the news of the launch of RFLCT, the brainchild of gamer-influencer Rachell Hoffsteter, aka Valkyrae, and Ideavation Labs. On October 30, RFLCT announced it was shutting down entirely.
October launch roundup: 6 brands to know October shaped up to be an extremely well-scented month, with the launch of five noteworthy fragrance debuts. That's not to mention that both Billie Eilish and Addison Rae announced forthcoming fragrances. Perhaps it’s because everyone is out and about again that smelling good is being prioritized. There’s also a makeup...
Glossy Pop Newsletter: The Reinvention of Abercrombie: The OG mall brand is popular again and thriving on social Fifteen years ago, circa 2006, teenagers would crowd the mall with a singular destination -- Abercrombie & Fitch. As the world changed, the body positivity movement grew, and fashion came to a (slightly) more accepting place. Naturally, the brand fell out of favor. Then, in 2017, that all began to...
Glossy x Launchmetrics Research: Cleansing balms are skin care’s new favorite category Cleansing balms have gone mainstream. What was once a niche category that required some explanation is now lining the shelves of retailers from Sephora and Ulta to Target and CVS. This month alone, skinfluencer Susan Yara’s Naturium brand, skin-care brand Youth To The People, Australian beauty brand Alpha-H and mass...
Tan France is launching outerwear, and he designed every piece himself After selling his fashion brands, Tan France swore he’d never make clothing again. But then Netflix asked him to join the cast of "Queer Eye," which premiered in 2018. “[Now,] almost every week, somebody asks me to do a brand,” France said. He finally said yes -- to Thmbl, a...