Erin and Sara Foster, Favorite Daughter | Glossy 50 2025 Out of all their recent accomplishments, Erin and Sara Foster seem to regard the success of Favorite Daughter as the most unexpected — in part, because they’re “not fashion girls,” according to Sara. Indeed, regardless of founder or fashion savvy, the brand’s growth has been extraordinary: Its e-commerce sales grew 60%...
Kyle Smith, NFL | Glossy 50 2025 Football players, and their fans, have never been more fashionable — and you can thank Kyle Smith for that. Smith was named the NFL’s first-ever fashion editor in the fall of 2024, as more players and consumers were leveraging the locker room tunnel as a runway and more brands were tapping...
Hillary Super, Victoria’s Secret | Glossy 50 2025 In 2025, Victoria's Secret CEO Hillary Super brought sexy back — a modern version of sexy, that is. In March, Super introduced the “Path to Potential” plan, centered on right-tracking the company through four focus areas. The efforts are already paying off.
Zac Posen, Gap Inc. | Glossy 50 2025 All-American, sure. Happy, yes. Even iconically cool. But fashion with a capital “F” has rarely been used to describe 56-year-old Gap — until Zac Posen joined the company in February 2024. Since then, the brand’s new GapStudio line — best described as a fashion playground for Posen — has been seen on a...
Andy Forch and Richard Greiner, Huckberry | Glossy 50 2025 With founders Andy Forch and Richard Greiner at the helm, 14-year-old Huckberry has always gone its own way, and that has served the company well — allowing it avoid the pitfalls of excessive funding; thrive as a direct-to-consumer business; develop a “design house” of successful owned brands; and go all...
Beauty and wellness executives define their 5 next focuses At Glossy’s annual Beauty & Wellness Summit, held this week in Newport Beach, beauty and wellness leaders and insiders discussed top-of-mind challenges, current industry-transforming influences and new opportunities arising from innovation, culminating in the definition of new industry directives.
Fashion Briefing: Why are designers doing fall for spring? It’s officially Fashion Month Spring 2026, but you could have fooled me. Including heavy knits, wool suiting, and coats in spectrum-spanning silhouettes and fabrications, fall fashion is unexpectedly having a moment this Fashion Month. So, what gives?
As perfect pants keep customers coming back, NYFW designers upped their focus on trousers With consumer behavior becoming less predictable, New York Fashion Week designers leaned into a proven loyalty strategy: making pants shoppers love.
Jason Wu x Purina Dog Chow: Inside the unexpected NYFW partnership Late Saturday afternoon, at the Brooklyn Navy Yard, Jason Wu rolled out his namesake brand’s Spring 2026 collection with Purina Dog Chow as the show’s sponsor. As Wu tells it, the partnership came about organically and added to his brand's seasonal story.