Talc, Sulfates & Luxury Products Worth the Price with Cosmetic Chemist Ramya Viswanathan
This week we’re talking all things cosmetic chemistry with someone who really knows her way around a science lab: Ramya Viswanathan, founder of CMPRESSD Beauty — the zero-waste hair care brand making ...
29 Aug 202550min
Sharon Chuter’s Legacy, Vuitton’s $160 Lipsticks, and TikTok’s MAC Scandal
This week on Gloss Angeles, we’re covering it all: Kirbie’s run-in with a not-so-nice influencer, the heartbreaking news of UOMA Beauty and Pull Up for Change founder Sharon Chuter’s passing, Louis Vu...
26 Aug 202538min
Why Korean Beauty is Always Ahead (With the Lipstick Lesbians)
Thank you to our partners, Laneige, for this episode! The Lipstick Lesbians are back: Alexis Androulakis and Dr. Christina Basias Androulakis join us to unpack K-beauty’s past, present, and future. We...
22 Aug 202545min
Sara’s Big News + e.l.f. Cosmetics's Big Drama
Big news, Glams: Sara is stepping away from Refinery29 and putting more time and energy into Gloss Angeles! She shares what this new chapter means, what’s ahead, and why this moment feels so surreal.T...
19 Aug 202529min
Mary Phillips on Underpainting, Glam Secrets, and Working With Hollywood’s Biggest Stars
She’s the queen of underpainting, the mastermind behind some of the most *chef’s kiss* red carpet glam, and now she’s adding “founder” to her already stacked résumé. This week, we’re sitting down with...
15 Aug 202544min
DIBS Drops Mascara, Sara’s Toenail Drops Off, and Expert-Lead Beauty Brands Take Over
Our Glamgelenos got first dibs on DIBS Beauty’s new Double Standard Mascara Duo through Gloss Angeles Confidential — and the reviews are glowing. Kirbie shares why this dual‑ended lash MVP (primer + l...
5 Aug 202526min
Harry Styles Vibrators and Estée Laundry’s Grand Return
This week, we’re kicking things off with our latest Gloss Angeles Confidential test‑drive: K18’s new HeatBounce Conditioning Heat Protectant. It’s a leave‑in that claims to go deeper than your average...
1 Aug 202544min
The Scent of Rare Beauty: How Selena Gomez’s Brand Created Its First Perfume
Rare Beauty just dropped its most personal product yet — a fragrance — and we’re giving you an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at how it came to life. Joyce Kim, Chief Product Officer at Rare Beauty,...
29 Jul 202546min
