Glossy Pop Newsletter: Grace Coddington is Merit’s newest face — why older women are the key to the brand’s success "When we've shown more mature faces, the younger demographic expresses a lot of excitement and, frankly, relief. Our community in their 40s and above feel represented, and our customers in their teens and 20s look up to these women."
Alo collaborates with podcaster and relationship coach Jillian Turecki for Mental Health Awareness Month Alo's partnership-heavy marketing strategy has included collaborations and campaigns with mega-celebrities, including Jisoo, Saweetie, Rosie Huntington-Whiteley and Kendall Jenner. But its latest partner may be less familiar. With a kickoff timed to Mental Health Awareness Month, in May, the athleisure brand has partnered with Jillian Turecki, a relationship coach and...
Katie Sturino on Megababe’s big summer Katie Sturino, the creator, body-acceptance advocate and founder of Megababe is going to have a big summer. For starters, on May 9, Sturino appeared on "Making the Shift: A New Way to Think About Weight," a Weight Watchers special hosted by Oprah.
Glossy Pop Newsletter: With Saks Social Club, Saks leans into influencer relationships On Thursday, Saks celebrated the new cohort of celebrities, creators and other tastemakers joining the Saks Social Club, its official members-only club of brand ambassadors originally launched in 2020.
Prequel Skin’s Dr. Sam Ellis: ‘There’s space for a dermatologist-founded brand that’s more approachable and not prestige’ On this week’s episode of the Glossy Beauty Podcast, Dr. Ellis discusses how she came to create content as a dermatologist, why that's proven valuable, why she partnered with Ben Bennett's The Center and how her brand is inspired by favorite French pharmacy products.
Podcaster Khalyla Kuhn launches Ebb Ocean Club, reef-safe hair care Khalyla Khun was going through a breakup with Lee when she found herself retreating to the ocean. "It was very healing," she said. But she noted the downside: It left her hair tangled and unmanageable. And, after looking for products that were reef-safe and would also nourish her skin, hair...
How Sperry is seizing the boat shoe’s revival On the heels of quiet luxury, prep is having a moment. As part of that, the boat shoe, pioneered by Sperry in 1935 with its iconic Top-Sider style, is making a comeback. In January, the heritage brand was purchased from Wolverine by the Aldo Group for $70 million. To discuss...
Glossy Pop Newsletter: What’s actually happening in denim? Jeans are all over the fashion headlines: "Gen Z has canceled skinny jeans — here’s what’s replacing them," "Who’s afraid of the skinny jean revival?" "So long, skinny jeans. See you in the next cycle." One could be forgiven for thinking wondering, "What denim is actually in style?" and "Are...
‘Gym. Tone. Laundry’: Thayers taps DJ Pauly D for its first-ever celebrity campaign L'Oréal-owned Thayers launched in 1847, but until last week, it had never tapped a celebrity ambassador. That changed when the brand introduced DJ Pauly D of "Jersey Shore" fame as the star of its new "Gym. Tone. Laundry." campaign running across Instagram and TikTok.