In 2017, Lindsey Carter was sitting at Alfred, a coffee shop on Melrose Place in Los Angeles, when she came up with the idea to start her own activewear brand. Just over five years later, Set Active, her buzzy line of coordinating staples, debuted its first brick-and-mortar location on that...
The overall use of tech as a democratizer this season, whether via NFTs and the metaverse or new access to a designer, is a notable evolution for the industry event, which was previously sponsored by Mercedes-Benz and Lexus.
While virtual shows were a staple of the pandemic-era seasons in the past two years, this year’s “virtual” section of the event's official calendar has shrunk to a small handful of brands as designers get back into action. But brands are still tapping into livestreaming on Instagram, TikTok and YouTube,...
Tree Hut launched in 2002, but since the onset of the pandemic and the rise of TikTok, it's essentially been reborn.
Good American, the denim brand launched by Khloé Kardashian and Emma Grede in 2016, has announced the seven winners of its fifth annual open casting, a program that has become a hallmark of the brand.
Last week, Copenhagen Fashion Week organizers updated their Sustainability Action Plan, initially announced in 2020. It now includes a minimum set of standards that all brands showing at the event must conform to starting in 2023.
In conversations with Glossy all week, designers referenced their increased prioritization of clothes that sell. With consumers’ discretionary spending down amid the turbulent economic climate, the fact that brands are leaning into safe bets is no surprise. At the same time, designers also called out how they’re managing to keep...
As TikTok becomes flooded with reactions mocking lawmakers’ questions for TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew on Thursday, beauty influencers are bracing for the worst.
About six years ago, high-profile NYC plastic surgeon Dr. David Shafer was administering filler to a female patient. As her boyfriend looked on, he asked the doctor a question: "Can I have that injection in my penis?"
For years, beauty's experienced countless far-flung trends. Among them: crystal-infused skin care, 10-step skin-care routines, and the rise and fall of "clean" beauty. But now, skin care is going back to basics.
Today, brands and marketplaces are pulling out all the stops to deliver value through one-of-a-kind experiences for high-spend customers. For most luxury brands and marketplaces, a large portion of their revenue now comes from top customers, as entry- and mid-level customers are more affected by higher prices and economic instabilities.
Fashion week has become a scene with a capital "S" — and I wanted to know what was motivating today's content creators to subsist on little sleep and often, little sustenance to get through the week. So I called a few to ask. Are you spending money or making money?...