Glossy sat down with Dr. Nathan Price, Thorne’s chief science officer, author and co-director of the Buck Institute for Research on Aging, to learn about Thorne’s AI strategy, including how it's leveraging a newly-launched wellness advisor chatbot to increase education and conversion. He also shared his vision for the future,...

Ulta Beauty is leaning deeper into the wellness category with a first-of-its-kind launch: Wellness by Ulta Beauty shop-in-shop boutiques piloted in four U.S. stores starting next week. Glossy sat down with Laura Beres, Ulta Beauty's vp of wellness, for all the details.

Ulta Beauty is doubling down on the wellness category with a new pilot program called "Wellness by Ulta Beauty." The shop-in-shop boutique concept is debuting in four U.S. stores next week and includes a 475-square-foot dedicated wellness shop staffed by specially trained wellness advisors. Laura Beres, vp of wellness at...

This week, I checked in with health technology experts to unpack the beta launch of ChatGPT Health, a new AI-powered chatbot from OpenAI that seeks to store and analyze a user’s medical records, health-tracker data, and wellness insights.

What will beauty M&A look like in 2026? Glossy sat down with Kimber Maderazzo, professor of marketing at Pepperdine Graziadio Business School and former Proactiv and L’Oréal Group executive, to unpack the signals.

This week, I analyze the "new year new you" activations leading the wellness industry into 2026, including fast-casual restaurant collaborations and the embrace of "Quitters' Day." Additionally, fitness app Strava files for IPO, an executive shakeup at Alo Yoga, and a rush of creatine products are hitting shelves after a...

This week, I checked in with L’Oréal tech leader Guive Balooch to learn about the company's new LED masks debuting at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. L’Oréal is betting on longevity with its new LED tech. Amorepacific, meanwhile, debuted a smart mirror amid an influx of health-tracking devices.

Oura Ring, helmed by veteran tech executive and CEO Tom Hale, had a monumental 2025. “We’ve sold 5.5 million rings in the company’s [12-year] history, but half of them have been in the last 12 months,” Hale told Glossy. The health tracker market grew 88% between January and July 2025, according to...

Empowered by the blessing of health secretary RFK. Jr., TikTok biohackers ushered peptide therapy into the mainstream online in 2025. Now the controversial treatment is primed to shake up the wellness industry thanks to a wave of educational and anecdotal social content, business investments, and new technology set to drive...