Joshua Britton has a lot to be proud of this year. Debut Biotech, the company he founded in 2019 and runs as CEO, launched its first consumer brand in January, called Deinde.
It’s easy to see why Beyoncé tapped Grace Ray as CEO of Cécred, the star’s highly-anticipated hair-care brand that launched in February of this year. Conversely, it’s easy to see why Ray accepted the role. At the end of 2021, Ray joined the team at Cécred, which is independently held. With...
Fenty Beauty has successfully maintained its “beauty for all” mission, even adding 10 shades of foundation since its launch. It also debuted Fenty Skin and fragrance in 2020 and 2021, respectively. And in June, it debuted Fenty Hair. But that doesn’t mean expanding the Fenty world is easy, said Sukiana...
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...