Unlike 2020, and to a certain extent 2021, 2022 has been a year of, well, wearing shoes. In 2020, new boots and loafers sat, soles unscuffed, as people's lives changed overnight and staying home for months at a time became standard. But this year, with more people commuting and traveling,...

Instagram's new Twitter competitor Threads passes the vibe check for brands.

As fashion and the metaverse come together, it seems it’s only a matter of time before brands bring gaming concepts into the IRL world via their physical stores. 

Legislation adoption in the fashion industry has been slow. But the Fashion Sustainability and Social Accountability Act -- or the Fashion Act, for short -- could be one of the first to regulate the industry.

The company's entry onto the platform is through a game called “E.l.f UP.” The evergreen game will evolve as the brand solicits community feedback.

This week, I break down an influx of new industry data from Circana, Launchmetrics and Dash Hudson, which includes the categories and social media trends that led to 8% sales growth for prestige beauty in the first half of the year. Additionally, a new executive appointment to know at the...

As the supplement category continues to balloon in size, this strategic investment highlights fundamental changes happening in the vitamin category. As Glossy reported last week, more consumers are choosing to shop from young brands that can prove safety and efficacy in lieu of rigorous regulation. 

The bulk of the brand's U.S. expansion will be through physical retail. Orlebar Brown is planning to open 10 stores in the U.S. this year, in Montecito and Newport Beach in California, Boca Raton in Florida, and Belmont Village in New York, among other locations. The first of that flurry...

On this week’s episode of the Glossy Beauty Podcast, Covey co-founders Emily DiDonato and Christina Uribe share why they are focused on "skinimalism" and simple routines.

J.Crew has been going through a revamp since emerging from bankruptcy in 2021. That includes bringing in exciting new designers Brendon Babenzien and Olympia Gayot. But J.Crew CMO Derek Yarbrough said 2023 is all about leaning into the brand’s past.

On Thursday, Adidas announced that it will sell the shoes itself, rather than offload them to some third party or destroy the product. A portion of the proceeds will go to charity.

Last week, The RealReal announced major layoffs and store closures in order to shore up profitability. Plus, Kering announced a new head of brand safety role, and Etsy was accused of being a haven for counterfeiters.