Why e.l.f. Buying Naturium is a Major Industry Move
Big beauty news — indie skincare brand Naturium sold to beauty giant e.l.f. Cosmetics for a whopping $355 million — we talk about what this means. (Major congrats to friend of the pod, Susan Yara!) We...
5 Sep 202338min
The Incomparable Danessa Myricks on "Dimensional Skin," Breaking Beauty Limitations, and The Failures That Lead Up to Her Iconic Brand
Danessa Myricks is a force in the makeup industry and this interview is a testament to why. She joins the show to share why she fails more than she wins (and what iconic product was a result of severa...
1 Sep 202346min
Twilight, Sally Hansen, and the Return of Marc Jacobs Beauty
We’re back with another mixed bag of headlines, Glams! First, Kirbie has never seen Twilight. *audible gasps!* Tune in to hear why our pop culture queen has never taken a bite (wink, wink) out of Edwa...
29 Aug 202329min
Cosmetic Chemist Javon Ford Doesn't Want You to "Do Your Own Research"
Let's get down to the science of it all, shall we? We have Javon Ford as our guest today! The fan-favorite cosmetic chemist joins us to share his journey and longtime love of science while spilling ab...
25 Aug 202351min
Concealers Galore! Why We're Seeing So Many New Launches
We’ve got two things on our minds lately, Glams: *NSYNC and concealers. They are unrelated, but we are passionate about both. On today’s ep, we talk about why we’re seeing a gazillion concealer launch...
22 Aug 202332min
The Art of Facial Balancing with Makeup Artist Nikki DeRoest
Celebrity makeup artist Nikki DeRoest knows the way to our hearts: makeup and sun protection. Those are the two main pillars of her new brand Ciele, a high-performance color line with built-in SPF. Du...
18 Aug 202356min
Shutdowns, Bankruptcies, and Why We Should Expect More of Them in 2023
Seems like we're hearing more and more news of major beauty shutdowns and bankruptcies. Today, we're outlining who filed for Chapter 11, which beauty retail destination shut down just a year after lau...
15 Aug 202325min
How Hot Pink Took Over This Year (And It Wasn't Just Because of Barbie), Plus the Anatomy of a Trend
You know we love data, especially when it comes to trends and beauty. Lucky for us, today’s guest is an expert in both. Kendall Becker is a journalist, stylist, host of The Curated Podcast, and is the...
11 Aug 202358min
