For the latest edition of #LFH, our weekly Instagram Live series on how fashion and beauty brand founders are adjusting to leading from home, Glossy executive editor Priya Rao chatted with Walter Faulstroh, co-founder and CEO of Hum Nutrition.

Even before the pandemic, swimwear brand Solid & Striped founder Sarah Landman knew her brand should expand beyond just swimwear. But when the time came where travel and beach vacations became impossible for most people and the swimwear market took a hit, that plan got accelerated.

On Thursday, the company will launch a circular denim capsule collection, designed as part of the Ellen MacArthur Foundation’s Jeans Redesign project. It’s Frame’s latest step of many in the last two years centered on integrating more sustainability into its products and operations. The company has so far remained relatively...

Over the last five years, supplement companies have gravitated to the beauty category, bridging a gap between wellness and beauty products. Today, skin care-brands like One Ocean Beauty and Murad offer ingestibles, while supplement brands like Olly and Centrum offer beauty-focused vitamins.

Luxury brands including Louis Vuitton, Fendi, Balenciaga, Dior, Stella McCartney and Gucci have joined TikTok this year, but more often than not, they've failed to be embraced by daily users. Fendi has around 57,000 followers and Balenciaga has 84,000, while fast-fashion brand Fashion Nova has more than 2 million followers.

RéVive Skincare CEO Elana Drell-Szyfer has been in the beauty industry long enough to weather past global crises. "I've lived through them all," she said on this week's episode of the Glossy Beauty Podcast, in reference to the 9/11 terrorist attacks and the 2008 financial crisis. The company is still...

"We are so fully in support of these conversations around supporting Black founders and businesses," Sabin said on the Glossy Beauty Podcast. "At SheaMoisture, we developed what we call a 'Shea List' -- a listing of over 100 businesses that we admire, first and foremost, but that we've also personally...

Since launching in March 2018, SuperOrdinary, which is one part distributor, one part content arm and one part join venture, has become the catchall for companies trying to make it in China. Farmacy turned to SuperOrdinary when it made its foray into China, as did Drunk Elephant and Filipino beauty...

As brands launch campaigns in celebration of National Hispanic Heritage Month, Latinx influencers say more work needs to be done with industry inclusivity. 

Marie La France, vice president, strategy, Dash Hudson                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   As global lockdowns begin to ease, global digital immersion has become impossible to ignore. Physical restrictions have forced brands to pivot from traditional marketing tactics, and social media has quickly become the lifeblood of every brand’s marketing strategy.  While digital channels...

As COVID-19 makes its way around the globe, beauty and wellness brands are both preparing for the worst and also hoping to amplify future opportunities.

Increasingly, the funding arena is also getting more crowded as investment deals become smaller and smaller.