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Beauty creators want brands to go off-script
By Zofia Zwieglinska
Oct 5, 2026

Beauty creators know when a brand’s script doesn’t sound like them. Some turn down the deal; others need the paycheck. In a Glossy roundtable, creators discussed the compromises behind their sponsored posts and why some are looking beyond beauty.

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