He Sold Too Faced for $1.45 Billion. Here’s What Really Happened. Gloss Angeles 2026-09-17 | He Sold Too Faced for $1.45 Billion. Here’s What Really Happened.
Kris Jenner’s Facelift Debut and The Surprising Top Fragrances of 2025 Gloss Angeles 2025-10-21 | We’re kicking off with major on-the-ground reporting: Kris Jenner unveiled her fresh new look at the Shark Glam beauty event we attended! We finally got to see the facelift that broke the internet up close. As we suspected, she looks fabuloussss. Plus, we’re breaking down a new fragrance report that’s sharing the most popular fragrances sold at Sephora, Ulta Beauty, and Amazon during the first half of the year and honestly, the results are kind of shocking! Then, a quick debrief of our Gloss Angeles Confidential × ESK seeding—why this retinal product is earning rave reviews, even from sensitive-skin testers.Shop products mentioned in this video! shopmy.us/glossangelespod
From Rhode to Lore: Melanie Bender on Reinventing Fragrance Gloss Angeles 2025-10-21 | Fragrance fans, this one’s for you. We’re sitting down with Lore founder and former Rhode CEO Melanie Bender to talk about building a world, not just a brand — and why scent was the next frontier. From translating memory and place into wearable moments to rethinking how fragrance is taught, sold, and even talked about, we dig into the stories behind Lore’s debut collection (and why launching Sephora-first was key). Plus, we get into the industry rules she’s most excited to break, her current scent obsessions, and the first perfume she fell in love with.Shop products mentioned in this video! shopmy.us/glossangelespod
Formed Rhode CEO turned Lore Fragrances Founder Melanie Bender talks brand building 🫧 Gloss Angeles 2025-10-20 | ...
Our Glams recently put ESK’s retinal-based Ultimate A Night Cream to the test #ESKPartner ✨ Gloss Angeles 2025-10-17 | ...
Fragrance gaLore! — Melanie Bender takes us into the whimsical scenery of LORE 🤎 Gloss Angeles 2025-10-16 | ...
Grab your notebooks, glams — @KatieJaneHughes is sharing her must-follow makeup tips 🪥 Gloss Angeles 2025-10-16 | ...
How being malleable guided @KatieJaneHughes to realize her longstanding love for beauty 💄 Gloss Angeles 2025-10-15 | ...
Katie Jane Hughes Shares Why Technique is More Important Than the Product Gloss Angeles 2025-10-14 | Dewy disciples, assemble: Katie Jane Hughes is FINALLY in the house. We get into the five kit must-haves she won’t work without, the backstage lessons from her cabaret-singer mum, and the white space she built KJH to fill. Plus: pro fixes for creasing and patchiness, the only tools you actually need, how to keep that real-skin glow past lunch, and teases products she’s launching next.Shop products mentioned in this video! shopmy.us/glossangelespod
What’s Going on With the New U.S. Sunscreen Filter? Plus: Selena’s Wedding Gloss Angeles 2025-10-14 | We kick off this episode with some thoughts on The Life of a Showgirl and Selena Gomez's wedding to Benny Blanco! Then, Sara shares a new product she's been obsessed with — a cloud-like eye, cheek and face product from an Asian-owned brand we've gushed about on the podcast before. Then, we have an update on the Leighton Meester Bubble campaign straight from the brand itself. We also discuss big sunscreen news: a new sunscreen filter is coming to the U.S. in 2026 and Allure breaks down what it is and what to expect. Then, we lay out five brands to check out if you're stumped about skincare shopping at Sephora.Part of this episode was presented in partnership with Orcé Cosmetics, which allows us to keep this podcast in production. As always, we only partner with brands and products we support.Shop products mentioned in this video! shopmy.us/glossangelespod
She gave all her employees bonuses when she sold her brand #stilacosmetics #beautyindustry Gloss Angeles 2025-10-08 | ...
What Happened After Stilas Founder Sold the Brand to Estée Lauder Gloss Angeles 2025-10-07 | From mime school to makeup legend, Jeanine Lobell’s story is anything but ordinary. The Stila and Neen founder shares the winding path that took her from Sweden to LA—with stops in London, Paris, and even circus aspirations along the way. She recalls an early career that spanned John Waters' Hairspray, music videos with Naomi Campbell and Michael Jackson, and working with Mariah Carey, and reflects on how those experiences shaped Stila’s playful identity. Jeanine also opens up about selling Stila to Estée Lauder, why she cautions founders about acquisitions, and how she feels about the brand today. Finally, she introduces Neen, her fresh, intentional approach to beauty, and how she wants people to feel when they play with it.Shop products mentioned in this video! shopmy.us/glossangelespod
No better way to celebrate spooky season than with a stacked @LUSH Halloween Collection 🎃👻💀 Gloss Angeles 2025-10-01 | ...
These Two Celebrity Beauty Brands Shut Down Gloss Angeles 2025-10-01 | Spooky SZN is nigh, which means one thing: LUSH’s Halloween collection is back. From cult-classic Ghostie Bath Bomb to the viral Monster Octopus Shower Jelly (aka Kirbie’s Halloween costume inspo), plus fresh launches like Mr. Pumpkin Face Fresh Face Mask and Boo-tiful Under Eye Pads, we’re covering all the festive bath bombs, body sprays, and the advent-calendar-but-make-it-Halloween gift box.We also dive into the latest in celeb beauty: Kris Jenner and Doja Cat’s MAC ambassadorships, what the shutdown of Drew Barrymore’s Flower Beauty and Kim Kardashian’s SKKN could signal for celebrity brands, and finally, we weigh in on KVD Beauty’s reboot under JVN Hair President Teresa Lo — will the comeback stick?Shop products mentioned in this video! shopmy.us/glossangelespod
Natch Beaute’s Jackie Johnson Returns to Talk Blephroplasties, Texas Glam, and Second Husbands Gloss Angeles 2025-09-30 | Comedian and former Natch Beauté host Jackie Johnson is back with us for a candid (and hilarious) chat about beauty, motherhood, and reinvention. She spills on the products she’s currently obsessed with, her recent blepharoplasty, and how becoming a mom reshaped her views on cosmetic enhancements.We also get into her one-woman show How to Get a Second Husband, the lessons she’s learned from both marriages, and—most importantly—her viral TikTok life story series, where she reveals how Rocky Horror Picture Show became a surprising turning point in her journey.Shop products mentioned in this video! shopmy.us/glossangelespod
Ever since she was a little girl, Jackie knew she wanted to get a blepharoplasty ✨🥹 Gloss Angeles 2025-09-29 | ...
What Beauty Devices are Worth the Splurge? Gloss Angeles 2025-09-25 | You asked, we answered! In this Ask Us Anything episode, we’re spilling on our holy-grail products of all time (spoiler: a new-ish launch made both our lists), the three beauty items we’d cram into our mini purses for a night out, and which gadgets have actually stuck around in our routines. Plus, we dream big about our ultimate collabs.Shop products mentioned in this video! shopmy.us/glossangelespod
It’s holy grail status in this house 🌟 @maccosmetics #maccosmetics #mascara #gigablacklash Gloss Angeles 2025-09-24 | ...
What skincare as a category needs to improve on, according to Vicky Tsai, founder of #Tatcha. Gloss Angeles 2025-09-22 | ...
We don’t recommend it for sunscreen, but tallow, apparently, is great for your hair! 💁♀️ Gloss Angeles 2025-09-22 | ...
@hungvanngo on the mindset that changed the trajectory of his career ☄️ Gloss Angeles 2025-09-19 | ...
Learn more about @Sephora’s foray into teen skincare with @SincerelyYours-SY 🧴 Gloss Angeles 2025-09-16 | ...
How Hung Vanngo Became Hollywood’s Go-To Makeup Artist Gloss Angeles 2025-09-12 | He’s the artist behind some of Hollywood’s most iconic faces, from Selena Gomez to Scarlett Johansson, and now, Hung Vanngo is bringing his celeb artistry straight to your makeup bag. In our convo, Hung shares the five products he always has in his kit, how immigrating from Vietnam to Canada shaped his view of beauty, and the moment he realized makeup became his calling. We also cover his signature luminous approach, pinch-me celebrity moments, and why he made SO many eyeshadow palettes. This episode is a masterclass in artistry and resilience, and we can't wait for you to listen. Shop products mentioned in this video! shopmy.us/glossangelespod
@hungvanngo is bringing his celeb artistry straight to your makeup bag with Hung Vanngo Beauty. Gloss Angeles 2025-09-12 | ...
Vicky Tsai on the high-stakes world of QVC — and why Sephora was the perfect retail partner 📈 Gloss Angeles 2025-09-11 | ...
Vicky Tsai, founder of @tatcha, returns six years after her first episode 🎙️ Gloss Angeles 2025-09-10 | ...
Are Gel Manicures Really Banned in the EU? Gloss Angeles 2025-09-09 | This week on Gloss Angeles, we’re covering everything from the bizarrely real Shart Survival Kit to the launch of Sincerely Yours, a tween skincare brand now at Sephora. We also break down Ulta’s new birthday party offerings — complete with mini-makeovers, $100+ goodie bags, and hair tinsel add-ons. Plus, we clarify the EU’s ban on TPO in gel polish (spoiler: gel manis aren’t banned) and unpack the resurfaced allegations and controversies surrounding celebrity esthetician Sonya Dakar.Shop products mentioned in this video! shopmy.us/glossangelespod
From Burnout to Beauty Boss: Vicky Tsai’s Tatcha Story Gloss Angeles 2025-09-06 | Vicky Tsai returns for her second Gloss Angeles interview! The Tatcha founder drops by six years after her first appearance to discuss how Tatcha has grown since 2019 (after an acquisition), what remains the same, what skincare as a category needs to improve upon, the brand’s most underrated product, what she’s done to help her health since entering peri-menopause, and the reason she created The Longevity Serum after a life-changing trip to Okinawa. Shop products mentioned in this video! shopmy.us/glossangelespod
Really wishing we could just call Taylor up right now. #taylorswift #traviskelce #taylorswiftwedding Gloss Angeles 2025-09-05 | ...
Are facial volume enhancers like #Volufiline the next big thing in GLP-1 skincare? #glp1 Gloss Angeles 2025-09-04 | ...
The most underrated ingredients according to cosmetic chemist Ramya Viswanathan 👩🏽🔬🧪 Gloss Angeles 2025-09-03 | ...
Taylor Swift Wedding Beauty? 👰 Ulta’s 21 Days of Beauty + Pinterest’s Top Trends Gloss Angeles 2025-09-03 | As you know, Taylor Swift just got engaged (!!!) but we can’t help ourselves — we’re already thinking about what her wedding glam could look like. Will it be her signature red lip or something totally unexpected? Kirbie has thoughts! Plus, we share the products we’re eyeing during Ulta’s 21 Days of Beauty sale and dissect Pinterest’s Fall 2025 predictions, from clean grunge to 90s-esque pixie cuts. Shop products mentioned in this video! shopmy.us/glossangelespod
CMPRESSD Beauty: making solid shampoo & conditioner bars that perform like your fave salon formulas Gloss Angeles 2025-09-02 | ...
What Luxury Products Are Worth It According to a Cosmetic Chemist Gloss Angeles 2025-09-01 | 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 solid shampoo and conditioner bars that actually perform like your favorite salon formulas on all hair types. With over a decade in product development, formulation, and manufacturing, Ramya’s here to school us on ingredient “green flags,” misunderstood actives, and the real tea on shampoo bars.We dig into listener-submitted questions from our Glamgelenos Slack, covering everything from the future of U.S. sunscreen regulations to the next big ingredient trend, whether skincare “dupes” can actually deliver, and if multi-active formulas are really worth it (or just marketing fluff). If you’ve ever stood in the aisle decoding an ingredient list or wondered what a chemist actually thinks about your favorite products, this episode is your backstage pass to beauty R&D.Shop products mentioned in this video! shopmy.us/glossangelespod
Will you be indulging in @louisvuitton‘a *very* expensive beauty launch? Gloss Angeles 2025-08-27 | ...
We send all of our love to the incomparable Sharon Chuter and her loved ones. 🤍 Gloss Angeles 2025-08-26 | ...
When a Big Influencer Insults You... Plus, Major Headlines of the Week Gloss Angeles 2025-08-26 | 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 Vuitton’s very expensive beauty launch (which includes a $160 lipstick), Ultra Violette’s sunscreen recall, and the viral MAC Cosmetics LAX manager who lost her job after posting behind-the-scenes videos of her job on TikTok. Shop products mentioned in this video! shopmy.us/glossangelespod
K-Beauty innovates in skincare, but still has a long way to go with shade ranges. Gloss Angeles 2025-08-25 | ...
What’s the secret to Korea’s skincare dominance?@thelipsticklesbians @LANEIGE_US #LaneigePartner Gloss Angeles 2025-08-22 | ...
Glass Skin to Milky Toners: What Korean Beauty Does Best Gloss Angeles 2025-08-22 | 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 cover the first wave vs. today’s resurgence, what Korean skincare does better than Western beauty, how AI will be involved, what makes a brand truly “Korean Beauty.” Shop products mentioned in this video! shopmy.us/glossangelespod
