Bansk Beauty’s Reuben Carranza on building a distinct brand that lasts
Reuben Carranza knows a good brand when he sees it. Bansk Beauty, where he serves as executive chairman, made headlines in September after acquiring the buzzy, clinical skin-care brand Byoma. It’s p...
6 Nov 202540min
Beauty packaging hall of fame and shame with Allison Kent-Gunn, plus news
Allison Kent-Gunn knows good beauty packaging when she sees it. The Los Angeles-based aesthetician-turned-packaging consultant has become one of the leading voices in beauty packaging on social medi...
30 Okt 20251h 6min
Helen Steed gives an inside look at packaging for Glossier, Merit and Rhode
The Glossy Beauty Podcast is back with its second of three deep dives into beauty packaging. Today, our guest is Helen Steed, a veteran in the field, whose resume includes a 10-year stint leading crea...
23 Okt 202555min
Inside the world of beauty packaging
This week’s episode of the Glossy Beauty Podcast introduces a three-week series dedicated to beauty packaging. Despite daily interacting with beauty products — including face wash, body wash, lipstick...
16 Okt 202546min
Sephora welcomes Gen Alpha shoppers with brands designed for them
On this week’s episode of “The Glossy Beauty Podcast,” co-hosts Sara Spruch-Feiner and Lexy Lebsack dive into one of beauty’s buzziest topics: Gen Alpha’s rapid emergence as consumers in their own rig...
9 Okt 202540min
Amazon bets on K-Beauty, Ulta Beauty embraces Squishmallows, and 3 Glossy Pop Award winners share their campaign success secrets
What does it take for a beauty campaign or brand to cut through the noise in 2025? Our second-annual Glossy Pop Awards is one place where our team recognizes the best and most culturally relevant be...
2 Okt 202551min
Executive coach Angela Bennet shares her top 3 tips for execs, plus industry news
Executive coach Angela Bennett knows a thing or two about the unique needs of beauty and wellness industry leaders. She spent more than two decades working across L’Oréal and Estee Lauder brands like ...
25 Sep 202552min
Olive & June's Sarah Gibson Tuttle on life after acquisition: You have to 'focus on the consumer obsessively'
After starting as a brick-and-mortar nail salon in Los Angeles in 2013, Olive & June closed up shop in 2020, with founder and CEO Sarah Gibson Tuttle pivoting her focus to DIY manis. By November 2024,...
18 Sep 202552min
