Inside ‘Impeachment’: Meredith Markworth-Pollack on bringing Monica Lewinsky’s ’90s style to life When Ryan Murphy began work on the new season of "American Crime Story: Impeachment," which focuses on the Monica Lewinksy-Bill Clinton story, he could not have anticipated that ’90s style would be back with such a vengeance today. But that was helpful to costume designer Meredith Markworth-Pollack.
Benefit and other beauty brands are speaking out against Texas’ abortion ban Benefit has 10 million followers on Instagram, and its Instagram post about the Texas abortion ban currently has 161,642 likes and 11,029 comments. While, of course, there were comments from people stating that they will unfollow the brand on behalf of its post, there were also many voices chiming in...
In the DMs with Hyram Yarbro For our newest series, we’re asking influential people how they’re using social media, including who they last followed and the meme they last DMed. Today, a snippet of our chat with Hyram Yarbro, mega-”skinfluencer” (6.7 million followers on TikTok, 1.2 million followers on Instagram) and founder of Selfless By Hyram,...
August launch roundup: 5 beauty brands to know August is typically a sleepy month, when most people are on vacation or gearing up for back-to-school. But that wasn't the case for beauty brands this month. Heavy hitters chose to tackle big launches, including Amyris with, not one but, two celebrity brands.
TikToker Hannah Schenkler on her viral post that popularized crossover leggings All products featured on Glossy Pop are independently selected by our editorial team. However, when you buy something through our retail links, we may earn an affiliate commission. The story of how Aerie’s crossover leggings went viral is the stuff marketers’ dreams are made of. In November 2020, 19-year-old Hannah...
Why Clinique’s decades-old Black Honey “Almost Lipstick” went viral on TikTok The products that go viral on TikTok often seem to come out of nowhere. A stroke of pure luck, an impressive, visible before-and-after or the stamp of approval of a big, trusted influencer can catapult a product from obscurity to sold out in a few hours. For Clinique's Black Honey,...
In the DMs with Rosie Huntington-Whiteley While the launch of another celebrity beauty brand may induce an eye roll, for some, beauty fans are paying close attention to Rose Inc., Rosie Huntington-Whiteley’s new skin-care and makeup brand, which officially goes on sale today.
‘Modeling is a 20-year-old’s business’: Niki Taylor on being a repeat CoverGirl Niki Taylor was just 17 when she became a CoverGirl for the first time — and now, as nostalgic beauty takes its hold on the industry, the brand has signed Taylor once again. This time, she's the face of its Simply Ageless franchise. Taylor spoke with Glossy Pop from her...
The editor-to-founder pivot is catching on in beauty Editors launching their own brands has become an increasingly common trend, though their founding stories vary. The brands stem from side hustles or side-hustles-turned-full-time-gigs, and at times, they're created with mega-corporations, like Revlon.