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.
Prabal Gurung on designing Maria Sharapova’s Met Gala gown with Boll & Branch bedding fabric Designer Prabal Gurung dressed eight women for the Gala. For the look worn by tennis star Maria Sharapova, he took a playful approach to the "sleep" aspect of the "Sleeping Beauties" theme.
Rosie Huntington-Whiteley announces she will no longer be affiliated with Rose Inc. On Friday morning, Rosie Huntington-Whiteley posted a note to her Instagram elucidating the future of Rose Inc., the brand she launched in 2021.
Glossy Pop Newsletter: These founders built their brands on TikTok — this is what they think about the potential ban There are 150 million TikTok users in the U.S. But on April 24, President Joe Biden signed a bill that could lead to a local ban on the app. Though they built their brands on the app, the brand founders Glossy spoke to about the potential ban said they're not...