Beachwaver’s Sarah Potempa on live-selling and reaching 1 million units sold on TikTok Shop
Sarah Potempa, celebrity hairstylist and co-founder of The Beachwaver, is a live-selling expert. It all started in 2012 when she launched her first product, the original Beachwaver rotating curling ir...
17 Okt 20241h 4min
Claudia Sulewski on Cyklar's rebrand 1 year after launch
Claudia Sulewski's career started at age 11, when she launched her YouTube channel with a video about applying her mom's blue eyeshadow. Today, the channel has 2.46 million followers. On Instagram, Su...
10 Okt 202440min
Luminaire’s Sukeena Rao: 'VICs are the driving force of the luxury business'
“VICs are the driving force of the luxury business,” Sukeena Rao, co-founder of London-based personal shopping firm Luminaire, told Glossy. “They count for a large percentage of global sales with pret...
3 Okt 202447min
DedCool's Carina Chaz on 'reshaping the way fragrance is defined and experienced'
With the fragrance industry expected to generate $59.9 billion in 2024, both new and heritage brands are strategizing to differentiate in the growing market. For some, the result is offering niche sce...
26 Sep 202435min
Black Girl Sunscreen founder Shontay Lundy: ‘The retail landscape is not what it used to be’
Shontay Lundy is on a mission to disrupt the sun-care space. She is the founder of Black Girl Sunscreen, a sunscreen brand she launched in 2016 as an alternative to the many sunscreen formulas that l...
19 Sep 202457min
Experiment's Lisa Guerrera and Emmy Ketcham on creating a brand for the 'nerdy, smart girl who ends up being cool in adulthood'
Lisa Guerrera and Emmy Ketcham, co-founders of Experiment, met in 2019 at an event for the Sephora Accelerate program, which Guerrera participated in with her first business. Together, they soft-launc...
12 Sep 202455min
Estée Lauder VP Chloe Green-Vamos talks data, AI and reverse mentorship
Chloe Green-Vamos, the vp of global innovation strategy at the Estée Lauder Companies, leads the company's global research and development strategy, innovation portfolio insights and analytics, and en...
5 Sep 202445min
Industry veteran Sarah Creal on creating a brand for women over 40: 'I was part of the problem'
Sarah Creal got her start in beauty while working at a Clinique counter. But it wasn't long before Creal was working in product development and marketing at major brands including Bobbi Brown, Tom For...
29 Aug 202445min
