Beauty

NOV 16, 2018

The new clean skin-care brand, the name of which has not been disclosed, will have "accessible” prices and launch in 1,500 unnamed retail doors (and a total of 2,000 within two years). It will be followed in early 2020 by a prestige color cosmetics brand.

NOV 16, 2018

Equinox is looking to expand its beauty and wellness presence. This week, the luxury fitness gym debuted its first-ever Holiday Gift Giving Suite, which features product collaborations from beauty and wellness brands like Uma Oils, Starskin and Welleco, among others. This expanded beauty and wellness merchandising assortment is Equinox’s first sold products in their gyms since debuting Kiehl’s skin-, body- and hair-care items for sale and in locker rooms in 2009.

NOV 15, 2018

As the move to owning the customer relationship becomes more important, thanks to the wave of direct-to-consumer brands, website building platform Squarespace is responding accordingly. On Thursday, Squarespace is launching a subscription model service to further entice companies to use its site functionality. Beauty and fashion companies are already early adopters.

NOV 15, 2018

Since former Allure editor-in-chief Linda Wells landed at Revlon as chief content officer in February 2017, she has been busy. Not only has she renovated all consumer touchpoints, like packaging and the digital and social presences of the heritage company’s portfolio of brands (such as Elizabeth Arden, Almay and Revlon), but she also launched Flesh Beauty.

NOV 14, 2018

It's has a been big year of change for Maybelline. In the last 11 months, the 103-year-old heritage brand has moved out of the drugstore aisle and played more with experiential events. In step, Maybelline has tested limited-edition product drops versus relying on seasonal merchandising assortments and marketing playbooks to match. On Wednesday, Maybelline is attempting to bridge those strategies together with its latest product push: the New York City Mini Palette x Color Factory eyeshadow palette that ties back to the Color Factory installation in Soho, launched in August 2018 with Maybelline as the sole beauty sponsor.  

NOV 13, 2018

On the heels of their latest funding announcement, Heyday co-founders Adam Ross and Michael Pollak discuss their growth strategy for the next 18 to 24 months and their continued plans to redefine the self-care industry sans physical product.

NOV 12, 2018

According to Glossy research, cannabis and cannabis-derived ingredients such as CBD was among the top trends anticipated in the coming year.

NOV 12, 2018

Hearst’s Harper’s Bazaar has seen an uptick in its video programming and business, specifically in the beauty category. The title is responding accordingly: On Monday, Harper’s Bazaar will debut its first-ever "Bazaar Beauty Week," featuring curated video content series.

NOV 09, 2018

As the old saying goes, you are what you eat, and the beauty boom has taken note. As the definition of beauty has extended to wellness, new products aim to work from the inside to improve skin, strengthen hair, brighten eyes — and groom a clean conscience.

NOV 09, 2018

At Glossy’s first Beauty x Wellness Summit, taking place this week in Santa Barbara, executives from beauty and wellness brands came together to discuss wellness’s impact on beauty, and the future of both industries. We gathered some of the best speaker and attendee comments of the event, highlighting those centered on navigating Amazon, the DTC-wholesale balance and customer data.