6125 Results for ‘beauty’
  • How 4 fashion brands handle user-generated content

    The omnipresence of social media has led to a serious uptick in user-generated content for all fashion brands, but how it’s used (or not) for official purposes differs across company lines. Yesterday, at Glossy’s Hot Topic event on data strategy, we asked insiders from brands including Altuzarra and Jamberry to...

  • The myth of closed-loop manufacturing

    Although well-intentioned, and certainly better than having no recycling initiatives at all, closed-loop manufacturing is somewhat of a pipe dream, as adopting it on a large scale would be next to impossible.

  • Snapchat falls farther behind Instagram with fashion brands

    Snapchat’s days in the fashion industry seem to be numbered. As Instagram continues to co-opt and improve its premiere features, many of the brands who were experimenting on the platform -- including Everlane and Cole Haan -- have either scaled back their usage or stopped it altogether.

  • Day in the Life: Soludos CEO Nick Brown

    As the founder and chief executive officer of the company, Brown launched Soludos in 2010 as an homage to the traditional rope-soled espadrilles he wore growing up while on holiday on the Spanish coast. Today, the line can be found in department stores like Nordstrom and Bloomingdale’s, as well as...

  • Carolina Herrera on career longevity and dressing Ivanka Trump

    We caught up with Carolina Herrera just days after the debut of her fall 2017 collection to talk the evolution of the fashion industry, the secrets to her success and why she wanted to dress Ivanka Trump during inauguration weekend.

  • Pucker up: Beauty brands are all in on the lip art trend

    Instagram contains over 141,000 tags of #lipart alone, and beauty brands including MAC, Lancôme and others are all in on the trend.

  • Blogger fashion lines are moving beyond their creators to thrive

    The market for fashion blogger–launched clothing collections has grown increasingly crowded in the last few years, and their ubiquity hasn’t curbed their success. However, the once-whimsical, largely directionless offerings are on the heels of a makeover: Some bloggers, including Aimee Song and Vanessa Hong, are rebranding or relaunching their collections...

  • Report points to stalling diversity efforts in the fashion industry

    A report from The Fashion Spot published on Friday highlights telling results of how far the industry still has to go. The study, which analyzed 207 print campaigns for spring 2017 comprised of 444 models -- found that 24.5 percent of models were non-white, a slight increase of 1.2 percent...

  • In battle against Amazon, high-end photography is a difference maker

    At a time when online retailers are chasing their tails trying to keep up with Amazon’s convenience and speed, LVMH has defined a new bar: e-commerce photography that’s, in a word, stunning.

  • The Wing is capitalizing on the current vogue for stylish branded merch

    The Wing, a New York City-based women’s-only social club and co-working space, is capitalizing on the growing appeal of stylish branded merchandise with the launch of its second collection. Geared toward women “interested in both doing and wearing whatever the f*ck they want,” the assortment of tees and accessories bears...

  • What online fashion brands can learn from Amazon’s stores

    Amazon has moved into brick-and-mortar. For other pure-play brands that have recognized the value of the in-store experience, there's a lot to be learned in an Amazon store.

  • Glossy 101: How retailers are using geofencing to drive sales

    As the rise of e-commerce continues to transform the retail space, brands are increasingly turning to technology to strengthen the appeal of in-store shopping. Case in point: the growing popularity of geofencing, which allows companies to target consumers with special deals or advertisements within designated virtual boundaries.