Brad Mondo's XMONDO is in the Glossy Pop guide to influencer-founded brands, covering the fashion, beauty and wellness companies started by people who built their careers on social media.

In September, Tata Harper's namesake brand, Tata Harper Skincare, was purchased by South Korean beauty giant The Amorepacific Group. The acquisition indicated to beauty insiders that the Group was eager for modernization.

Hotels are upping the beauty ante by offering beauty products in the minibar, allowing consumers to purchase a lipstick, for example, along with the usual nuts and bottled water. In short? A new era of the minibar has arrived. 

Amber Fillerup's Dae is in the Glossy Pop guide to influencer-founded brands, covering the fashion, beauty and wellness companies started by people who built their careers on social media.

While coverage of TwitchCon mostly focused on the injuries at Intel and Lenovo’s foam pit, beauty brands had much smoother activations. 

Certain decades can be defined by specific nutritional logic that ultimately proved too simplistic or just outright wrong. Now in the 2020s, the focus is on a well-balanced gut. And probiotics are at the center of this conversation and philosophy.

Stylists and colorists were fundamental to K18 establishing itself. “Product developments like K18 only come along every 10-15 years, so we knew if we could get it in front of the hair community it would take off,” said Michelle Miller, svp of marketing at K18. Professionals, she said, remain the...

Kylie Jenner could likely pay $350 million to $450 million to buy back her 51% stake. Meanwhile, SKKN by Kim brand sales are a “fraction” of the estimated $100 million to $150 million in annual sales at the time of its 2021 acquisition.

On the heels of the long weekend and the official start of summer, Pop is taking a look at some key trends in beauty and fashion and the reasons they're resonating. Warning: This week's newsletter may inspire several purchases.

On Monday, Jupiter entered into Bergdorf Goodman through the new Men’s Self-Care Shop which opened in early October. Jupiter launched in June 2020 with six products, including a shampoo and conditioner, a hair mask, hair serum and scalp brush.

Co-washes, sometimes called co-conditioners or cleansing conditioners, are conditioners used to wash the scalp and hair, in lieu of shampoo. Popular among curlier hair types or those with extremely dry hair, co-washes help hair retain its moisture and remain healthy and more resilient.

Already the go-to among the wellness set for $20 smoothies and adaptogen beverages, Erewhon is ramping up its beauty branding.