The Glossy Beauty Podcast
The Glossy Beauty Podcast is a show about the business of beauty and wellness. Expect candid conversations with founders, CEOs, and other changemakers each week.
Recent Episodes ↓
'Diversity is good for business, period': Uoma Beauty founder Sharon Chuter
Priya talks with Sharon about the recent George Floyd murder, the need for diverse beauty brands, and why #PullUpForChange is her latest call to activism.
'I definitely don't think we're looking at the death of retail': Unilever Prestige Group CEO and EVP Vasiliki Petrou
Priya and Vasiliki discuss Unilever’s approach to beauty M&A and what will happen to retail stores following the widespread coronavirus pandemic.
Deciem's Nicola Kilner: 'We like our retail partners to have a good share of the business'
In this episode, Nicola discusses how Deciem was created under the promise of authenticity and transparency with Brandon Truaxe, and why a non-traditional retail experience is the future.
Lord Jones' Robert Rosenheck: We need more regulation and education on CBD
Following the Lord Jones’ $300 million acquisition from Canadian pot company Cronos, Robert talks about his road to finding cannabis, what makes Sephora the perfect retail partner, and whether Lord Jones will move into THC.
Estee Lauder Companies' John Demsey: 'People buy products, but they join brands'
In this week’s episode, John talks with Priya about his start in beauty and why ELC is the only pure play luxury conglomerate.
Beauty YouTuber Patrick Starrr: 'Being an influencer is this religion of being brand agnostic'
Despite being one of beauty’s original YouTubers, Patrick has managed to stay ahead of content on any platform, including TikTok. In this episode, Patrick talks about being beauty brand agnostic and why he is incubating new talent.
E.l.f. Cosmetics CEO Tarang Amin on the strategies that turned the beauty company around
Despite the ongoing slowdown of makeup sales, Tarang talks about why e.l.f has bested the competition through digital (ahem, TikTok) and redefining value in beauty.
Wander Beauty co-founder Divya Gugnani: 'We are entirely informed by our client'
Divya emphasizes that Wander Beauty aims to meet the customer where she is, whether on the brand’s DTC site, Sephora, or Nordstrom. In this episode, Divya explains why Wander follows its customer’s lead.
Tatcha's Vicky Tsai: 'Love your clients, love your products, everything else is icing.'
In this episode, Priya sits down with Vicky to talk about the difficulty of introducing foreign beauty concepts to the U.S. market, skincare as self-care, and why you can't rush hero products.