Sara Spruch-Feiner is a lifelong New Yorker and writer. She is a Senior Reporter at Glossy, where she spearheads Glossy Pop, a vertical about the intersection of beauty, fashion, and culture. She also writes the Glossy Pop Newsletter, which goes out on Fridays. She has contributed to publications including New York Magazine, The Zoe Report, Byrdie, Women’s Health, Coveteur, Shape—and many more. She is a graduate of Kenyon College where she earned her B.A. in English Literature (with a double minor in Women’s Studies and Art History) and a 2009 recipient of the New York Women in Communications, Inc. scholarship. She is equally passionate about women’s rights, really great serums, television, and the power of writing about them all.
Sara Spruch-Feiner is a lifelong New Yorker and writer. She is a Senior Reporter at Glossy, where she spearheads Glossy Pop, a vertical about the intersection of beauty, fashion, and culture. She also writes the Glossy Pop Newsletter, which goes out on Fridays. She has contributed to publications including New York Magazine, The Zoe Report, Byrdie, Women’s Health, Coveteur, Shape—and many more. She is a graduate of Kenyon College where she earned her B.A. in English Literature (with a double minor in Women’s Studies and Art History) and a 2009 recipient of the New York Women in Communications, Inc. scholarship. She is equally passionate about women’s rights, really great serums, television, and the power of writing about them all.
Why so many hair-care brands are expanding into fragrance The notion of a “hair brand” or a “skin-care brand” is increasingly becoming a thing of the past. The latest pivot? Hair-care brands launching a fragrance.
TikTok influencer Mikayla Nogueira: ‘I’m just some random person from the middle of nowhere, and you want me to have a makeup line?’ Mikayla Nogueira is not your average beauty influencer -- and that's kind of the point. The Massachusetts-based, 23-year-old has recently reached a whopping 8 million followers on her TikTok and 1.2 million on Instagram.
Glossy Pop Newsletter: Neutrogena makes its TikTok debut with Chloe & Halle Bailey Neutrogena became the latest heritage brand to fall for TikTok, with the launch of Skin U, a campaign and contest fronted by Beyonce protégés and sisters Chloe and Halle Bailey, 23 and 21, respectively. Plus, Addison Rae's 21st birthday beauty launch, half-zip sweaters are trending, and more.
Maye Musk on wellness, her recent move to New York and cutting through the gluten-free noise Most people know Maye Musk as a model or more recently as Elon Musk’s mom, but what some don’t know is that Musk is also a dietitian, or as she puts it in her Instagram bio a “Dietitian with 2 MS degrees #MyRealJob.” Though she is typically skeptical of supplements...
Saie debuts vintage clothing in lieu of merch Saie started receiving requests for merch a mere two months after it launched, back in 2019, founder Laney Crowell said. But rather than screenprint a sweatshirt, Crowell decided to go a different route. “I couldn't pull the trigger on it because it didn't align with our mission,” Crowell said. Today,...
Influencer Diipa Büller-Khosla launches Indē Wild, blending Ayurvedic ingredients and modern chemistry Diipa Büller-Khosla does not call herself an influencer. Her Instagram "title" is "entrepreneur" and in her bio she describes herself as a "Global Indian." That said, she has 1.5 million followers, who she shared her skin journey with as she worked to clear her acne. Her mother, Dr. Sanghita Khosla,...
Glossy Pop Newsletter: Cowboy boots are Gen Z’s favorite shoe After a year where the biggest fashion statement most everyone made was around their choice sweatsuit, trends with a personality are coming back, at last. Case in point: the cowboy boot. Though Western-style boots trickle in and out of fashion every few years. They've been worn by everyone from Princess...
September launch roundup: 7 brands to know September will always connote back-to-school season; no matter how old you are, it's a season of new beginnings. So it's no surprise that there were a lot of brands that made their debut this month. They include two brands that lean on prized Ayurvedic ingredients and a former K-Pop star’s vitamin...
Similarweb x Glossy Research: The longevity of pandemic beauty trends, according to Amazon sales Though shopping online was by no means uncommon prior to March of 2020, Covid accelerated its growth. Yet, as restrictions lift and life returns to some version of normal, consumers are continuing to shop online. Glossy partnered with analytics and traffic intelligence platform Similarweb to examine exactly how beauty shopping...