Co-founded by Julie Chapon in 2017, the Yuka app started as a tool for French shoppers to better understand the health impacts of packaged food products while browsing the aisles of their grocery store. It’s since expanded to offer ratings for beauty and personal care products including shampoo, soap and...

This week, I checked in with experts to learn about potential changes to the beauty and wellness industries under Robert F. Kennedy Jr., who was recently appointed health secretary under President-elect Donald Trump pending Senate approval. Additionally, Ulta Beauty rethinks its return policy, The Inkey List hires its first CMO,...

Top beauty and wellness brands at this week's Glossy Beauty & Wellness Summit anonymously share their biggest struggles with TikTok Shop, including discounting, engaging influencers and navigating sensitive retailer relationships.

What’s the secret behind going viral on social media? Denée Pearson, global brand president of L’Oréal-owned NYX Professional Makeup, joined Glossy on stage in Napa on Monday to discuss the tenets of virality, including the illusive gut feeling.

This week, I checked in with Michael Malinsky, the CEO of TikTok-famous makeup brand Wonderskin, to learn the takeaways from the brand’s sell-out collaboration with Chipotle. It represents a growing number of beauty-focused brand partnerships within the food and beverage industries this year. Additionally, a new beauty executive to know...

As regenerative health and longevity grow in popularity among consumers, the luxury skin-care market has become increasingly more impacted by stem cell science. Just this year, luxury retailers like Nordstrom, Violet Grey, Saks Fifth Avenue and Bergdorf Goodman have doubled down on brands fueled by the once-controversial science, which includes...

“We're pleased to announce we'll be expanding E.l.f. to a subset of Dollar General Stores in November,” E.l.f. Beauty CEO Tarang P. Amin said during the brand’s 2025 Q2 earnings call on Wednesday.

After more than seven years in business, Angela Caglia Skincare is having its hockey stick moment. The company is expecting to end 2024 with $4 million in sales, 90% of which come from the brand's 1-year-old Cell Forté serum, which is made from human-derived growth factors that regenerate the skin...

This week, I surveyed analysts and brands for a snapshot of how beauty and wellness brands are approaching election week messaging, which includes promoting civic engagement for some and staying quiet for others. Additionally, L’Oréal Group-owned CeraVe launches scalp-focused hair-care products, Dior to open its first beauty-exclusive retail store Wednesday,...