Gloss Angeles

Hair Aging and Mild-to-Severe Hair Loss Tips With Melisse Shaban of Virtue Labs

20 Aug 2021

Contributed by Lukas

It's National Hair Loss Awareness Month, so we’re talking with the founder of one of our favorite haircare brands — Melisse Shaban of Virtue Labs....

Celebrity Bathing Habits, Can You Guess the Brand From Cardi B.'s Bathroom Haul?, Plus More Headlines

17 Aug 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Are you showering enough? If you’ve listened to the celebrity discourse over the past week, you may be convinced bathing is optional. Sara has the s...

"Dermaplaning Regret" and Face Shaving Myths with StackedSkincare's Kerry Benjamin

13 Aug 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Fun fact about us: We love to shave our faces! Dermaplaning is an essential part of our skincare routines, but we’ve never given it the proper love ...

Breaking Down the Wealthiest Celebrity Beauty Brands: Rihanna, Selena Gomez, Lady Gaga and More

10 Aug 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Who reigns supreme in the land of beauty? When it comes to celebrities, these top 10 (er, top 9 if we’re being honest) are at the top of their game....

Niacinamide: What it is, What it Does, and Who It's Best For

06 Aug 2021

Contributed by Lukas

You know we’re big fans of vitamin C over here, but there’s another vitamin we’re obsessed with — and there’s a very good chance you are too...

The Benefits of Himalayan Salt Rooms, "Skimcare," Weighted Razors and More News

03 Aug 2021

Contributed by Lukas

We’re back from our mini-summer vacay! Did you miss us? We’ve got lots to catch up on including a bunch of exciting beauty retail news and a doubl...

How Melatonin and CBD Affect Your Sleep (For Better or Worse) with The Sleep Doctor (Rewind Ep!)

27 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

It’s time for another Gloss Angeles Rewind and this week, we’re playing another HIT! We’ve heard from many Glamgelenos that this is one of their...

Why Do I Smell Bad? Answering All Your Armpit Questions With Dr. Zalka

23 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

’Tis the season to get hot and sweaty! 🥵💦 While we’re fine with a little dewiness, we really want to know — how can we keep the body odor ...

Sunscreen Recalls, KKW Rebrand Drama and More Beauty Headlines

20 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In today’s mini ep, we should be taking a hiatus but alas, we’re here, and we’re covering a lot of ground! To start, there’s brow pomade in pe...

Microcurrent 101 With NuFACE's Tera Peterson

16 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

We have gushed about NuFACE many times on the pod, so it's shocking it took us *this* long to get woman behind the first-ever at-home microcurrent dev...

How to Properly Apply Your Skincare in Order (Rewind Ep!)

13 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

It was only our second episode, but we discussed a much-debated topic: what's the best way to apply your skincare products? We'll touch on essences an...

Two MAJOR Interviews For Our 2nd Anniversary!

09 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

On June 9th, 2019, Gloss Angeles was born — and we’re so thankful for the support you’ve offered us over the years! One thing we haven’t done ...

The Best Sweat-Proof Makeup Tips (Rewind Ep!)

06 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Let's take it back to 2019, Glams! This month we're enjoying our summer, so you'll notice most (if not all) Tuesday episodes will be republished from ...

How Do Your Favorite Beauty Brands and Influencers Rate on the Cultish Scale? (With Amanda Montell)

02 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

She’s bacccckkkkk. Gloss Angeles favorite Amanda Montell has returned to our podcast to once again share her linguistic prowess with us, this time d...

The History of SPF Regulation and How Sunscreen Works

29 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

There's been so much news (and drama!) within the sunscreen industry that we thought a primer on the history of SPF was due for The Glossary. We talk ...

Our Exclusive Interview! Hyram Yarbro on His New Brand, How Many Sponsorship Offers He Gets in a Week and His Goals For Giving Back

25 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Hyram Yarbro was born and raised on a cattle ranch in Arizona to a Mormon Family, not paying much attention to skincare. After moving to Hawaii, getti...

Should You Be Worried About That PFA Study? Plus, the New Makeup & Skincare Brand That's All Under $24 and Big Paula's Choice News!

22 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Happy Newsday! Get your a$$ over to Wal-mart — Sharon Chuter just launched a new brand exclusive to the major retailer. Exciting! Are you a Paula's ...

Surprising Facts About the History of Black Skincare Teachings and Celebrating Black Beauty With Allure and The Melanin Edit’s Jessica Cruel

18 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

It's Friday! Today's guest is one of our favorite people in the industry: Jessica Cruel, Allure’s Content Director. On today’s episode, ...

The Products We Packed on Our First Trip of 2021 to Austin, Texas

15 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

The band is back together! After a year and a half of recording through Zoom, Kirbie and Sara reunited for an in-person recording during a recent trip...

When to Start Retinol, What Order Your Sunscreen Should Be Applied, Our Favorite Lightweight Concealers and More Mailbag Questions

11 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

You called, so we're answering! On today's Mailbag episode, we're addressing all of the questions you left us on our hotline, on Instagram, and in the...

"Everything is Chemicals," Don't Throw Out Your Sunscreen Just Yet, the Fate of Marc Jacobs Beauty and More in Beauty Headlines

08 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

What sexy cupcake of a performer has us gushing over their (potential) upcoming beauty brand? What’s the fate of Marc Jacobs Beauty? Should you thro...

MannyMUA on His Favorite Celebrity Encounters, Interviewing President Biden and How His Relationship With His Family Evolved After Coming Out

04 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Happy Pride Month, Glamgelenos! We’re kicking things off with one of the OG beauty Youtubers and “men in makeup” — MannyMUA! Manny sat down wi...

The Glossary: Lactic Acid | What Skin Conditions It's Good For and How to Incorporate This Superstar Ingredient Into Your Routine

01 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to The Glossary: a new series that breaks down everything you need to know about specific ingredients, featuring a few of our favorite product...

Summer Fridays's Marianna Hewitt on Going From TV Host to OG Influencer, Plus Her Tips For Launching a Beauty Brand

28 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

If you're a beauty fan, you're a fan of Marianna Hewitt. The influencer and co-founder of Summer Fridays has 1 million Instagram followers clocking al...

The Top 10 Brands on the Internet at the Moment, a Lip Trend We Can All Love and CVS's Unaltered Images Gets Us Emo

25 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Facebook debuts live shopping, a comfy lip trend you're going to be seeing everywhere, and CVS Beauty's continuing efforts to end photoshopped ads —...

Michelle Phan Beyond Beauty: Growing Out of Youtube, Her Appreciation for Astrology and Passion for Bitcoin

21 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

There’s no need to intro today’s iconic guest because we are all fans — she is one of the reasons the beauty industry is ~thriving~ today. Miche...

Psychodermatology, the "Serenity Skincare" Trend and a Drop to Uplift "Sleepy Eyes"

18 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

We’ve got a lot to chat about on this week’s beauty news! Kristin Cavallari is coming out with her own skincare line, and while interesting, one t...

Everything You Need to Know About Microneedling with Dr. Ava Shamban

14 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

If you've ever considered microneedling for things like fine lines, skin texture or decompressed acne scars — or have had a microneedling appointmen...

Prince's Posthumous Urban Decay Collaboration + Jessica Alba's $130M Payday in Beauty Headlines

12 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

It's Wednesday (sorry we're a day late!) and we have a lot of celebrity beauty headlines to cover. First up, the Prince Estate has collaborated with U...

How Ayurvedic Doshas Relate to Skin Types, the Ingredient That Rivals Vitamin C and More with Ranavat Founder Michelle Ranavat

07 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

If you’ve listened to the pod before, you know we’re big fans of Michelle Ranavat. Her line of luxury botanical skincare products inspired by the ...

Can Chlorophyll Clear Acne? Plus Every Brand Coming to Kohl's x Sephora in This Week's Beauty Headlines

04 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

It's May! In plant news, TikTok is obsessed with chlorophyll for acne, but is there any legitimacy to the claims it helps clear up your skin? We inves...

Tata Harper on Farm-to-Face Beauty and the Launch of Superkind, Her New Sensitive Skin Collection

30 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

We’re closing out Sustainability Month with one of the leaders in the movement. You can’t talk about conscious beauty without talking about Tata H...

Forever35's Doree and Kate Share Their Full Skincare Regimen and What Advice They Wish They Heard in Their 20's and 30's

27 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

It's our last collaboration of Collaboration Madness Month and we're super excited to share it's with Forever35! Doree Shafrir and Kate Spencer host t...

The Problem With Palm Oil + Why Creating a Sustainable Beauty Brand Takes Time with MOB Beauty's Victor Casale

23 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

We’re closing out Sustainability Month with a beauty legend and a leader in the sustainability movement. Victor Casale is the co-founder of MOB Beau...

Sunscreen News: TSA Regulation, Krave Beauty's Beet Shield Gets Discontinued, and Gwyneth Paltrow's Unfortunate Application

20 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

It's been a minute since we've filled you in on beauty news, Glamgelenos! This week, Kirbie and Sara are talking all things sunscreen. What's the deal...

What You Need to Know about Recycling Your Beauty Products

16 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Today we’re covering one of the most discussed and confusing topics when it comes to beauty and sustainability: RECYCLING! What are you supposed to ...

Changing the "Hair-attive" Around Britney Spears Shaving Her Head with Dunzo!'s Troy McEady

13 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Do you think about Britney Spears? Like, in general? It’s no secret Kirbie does — A LOT. In our second podswap of the month, we have the host...

Which Product is the Biggest Source of Waste + Sustainable Beauty Tips Pacifica's Brook Harvey-Taylor

09 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

We’re kicking off Sustainability Month with our first guest! Twenty five years ago, long before “clean” beauty was a buzzword, Brook Harvey-Tayl...

The Incredible Benefits of Snow Mushroom and Redefining Masculinity with Good Light's David Yi

02 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

If Gloss Angeles had a third co-host, we’d nominate David Yi. In addition to being the Editor-in-Chief of Very Good Light, the author of the upcomin...

Preventative Box, Serums for Mature Skin, Exfoliating AND Retinol? All Your Q's in Today's Mailbag

30 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

It’s Mailbag timeeee! You asked, we’re answering. On this episode, we’re addressing all the questions you have been chatting about in the Facebo...

Can the Snoo Help Moms Get More Beauty Sleep?

26 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Whether or not you have kids, plan to have kids, or don’t want kids at all, we guarantee you’ll learn something from today's episode! Sara, Peach ...

6 Asian American Beauty Brands We Love (and Make Damn Good Products)

23 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

On today's episode, we are continuing the conversation about how to show love and support for the AAPI community during these difficult times. Kirbie ...

Everything You Need to Know to Make a Beauty Product with Magic Dusk's CEO & Founder Daniel Kiyoi

19 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

If you’ve ever wondered what it takes to create a beauty product from scratch, consider today’s episode your first lesson. Our guest knows A LOT a...

If The Ordinary and La Mer are Owned By The Same Company, What Does That Mean When It Comes to Formulas?

17 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

The business of beauty is a big one, but when it comes down to it, there are eight mega companies that have a hold on the cosmetic market and own a hu...

From Euphoria Makeup to Applying Pubic Hair, Donni Davy Pulls Back the Curtain on Set Life For a Makeup Artist

12 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

You don’t need to be a fan of the show ‘Euphoria’ to understand the impact Donni Davy’s makeup artistry has had on the industry, let alone pop...

Droplette: Meet the Founders Behind the NASA-Backed Skincare Device + All Your Questions, Answered

05 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

A few weeks back, we raved about the one and only Droplette: a misting device that uses technology to deliver ingredients not on top of the skin, but ...

What Went Wrong With Becca Cosmetics? The First Big Color Cosmetics Shutdown Shook Us All

02 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

We are still in shock from the news that after 20 years, Becca Cosmetics will cease operations in September. We have our thoughts on what could have u...

From TV Rejection to the #1 Selling Lipstick in Target: The Lip Bar's Melissa Butler on How to Persist with Grace

26 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In 2015, Melissa Butler pitched her brilliant business on ‘Shark Tank’ — a bold, colorful, and inclusive beauty line that she believed would dis...

Hear Us Out: One Thing We Hope Kris Jenner *Doesn't* Do With Her Upcoming Skincare Brand, Plus a TikTok Conspiracy Against Side Parts

23 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Kirbie and Sara are back with some piping hot beauty news! First up, a boatload of celebrity beauty brand launches including one from the indefatigabl...

Kate Somerville on The Importance of Peptides, Why She Takes Two Baths a Day, and Creating a Homegrown LA Brand

19 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

When it comes to celebrity estheticians in Hollywood, Kate Somerville is the OG. Kirbie and Sara have been longtime fans of Kate and her products...

How to Get the Most Out of Your Candles, Plus Fragrance Do's and Don'ts With Boy Smells

13 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In honor of Valentine's Day — or Galentine's Day as we like to call it over here at Gloss Angeles — we have Matthew Herman, co-founder of Boy Smel...

How to Get the Bounciest, Most Hydrated Skin of Your Life with Joanna Vargas

09 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Is your skin dry? Or is it just dehydrated? Are you aware there is a difference between Aquaphor and Vaseline? What are you doing in the shower that's...

Biotin, Split Ends and Other Hair Myths You've Been Fed with The Scalp Therapist Bridgette Hill

05 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

"I think she changed our lives," Sara tells Kirbie. And it's true. Bridgette Hill, WTS, a certified trichologist known as The Scalp Therapist is a wea...

The 3 Most Commons Ways You're F*cking Up Your Skincare Routine

02 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Don't be offended — we've been in your exact position. That's why we're sharing our tips on how to avoid these three extremely common mistakes you'r...

Badass Youtube Darling Emma Chamberlain on the Trials and Tribulations of Accutane and Internet Fame

29 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Emma Chamberlain is an entrepreneur, which is more than a lot of us could say when we were 19, amirite? She's also a global sensation with over 12M In...

TikTok, Whitening Tooth Polish and TRESemmé: 7 Beauty Trends You Need to Know

26 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

TikTok is the reason many of us have kept our sanity this year due to its thriving algorithm and insanely watchable videos. There's tons of beauty gem...

Lana Condor is About to Be Your New Beauty BFF

22 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

You fell in love with Lana Condor while watching her charming portrayal of Lara Jean Covey in Netflix's "To All the Boys I've Loved Before." The actre...

Our Unsung Beauty Heroes: 6 Brands We Don't Talk About Enough But Deserve All the Praise

19 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

We've wanted to make this episode for awhile now! We got to chatting about brands and products we're obsessed with but don't show enough love on the p...

Jen Atkin Talks "Blowing My Way to the Top," How Growing Up Mormon Influenced Her Beauty Career and More

15 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Today's guest really needs no introduction, but humor us? Jen Atkin is founder of Ouai, a coveted hairstylist to stars like Chrissy Teigen, the Kardas...

Is There Any Truth to Those Jeffree Star and Kanye Rumors? Plus a Peach & Lily Sale You Need to Know About in Today's Beauty News

12 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

It's Tuesday, which means we've got recommendations for what should be on your face! Kirbie is obsessed with this tinted moisturizer that gives a filt...

Brad Mondo on Underrated Hair Products, His Reality as an Internet Superstar, Plus Your Hair Questions

08 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Brad Mondo typically reacts to videos of people doing things like ombre-ing their hair at home with box dye or critiquing makeovers from shows like Am...

Halsey's Beauty Brand, Slugging Your Skin, and The Droplette: Here's Everything You Need to Know to Kick Off 2021

05 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Do you *have* to use the NuFace gel primer? Why does your sunscreen pill after your skincare regimen is applied? Is the Droplette going to be the bigg...

Lisa Eldridge Schools Us on the History of the World Before Makeup

18 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Lisa Eldridge's first gig was being booked by ELLE for a job with Cindy Crawford — and her life seemingly hasn't slowed down since. The professional...

The Best Product Launches of 2020 (In Our Humble Opinion) + Our End of Year Giveaway!

15 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Even though we thought this year would never end, we made it! It’s our last Tuesday episode of the year, so we’re reflecting on all of our favorit...

The 2021 Trend Predictions Report With Fat Mascara (Plus It's out 100th Episode!)

11 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Glamgelenos, today’s episode is our 100th! In the words of our dear friend JVN, can you believe?! We’re celebrating the milestone with two guests ...

A Sunscreen Controversy Like No Other, JLo's Secret Sauce Has Been Unveiled, and Sephora is Coming to Kohl's in This Week's Headlines

08 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

A sunscreen controversy. The secret to JLO’s glowy skin. Sephora x…Kohl’s?! There is no shortage of riveting beauty news to discuss this week, s...

You've Got Mail: How to Mix Retinol With Other Ingredients, Why Physical Exfoliants Aren't the Devil and More From Our Listener Mail Bag!

04 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Before Sara unexpectedly went into labor, we were planning on doing our first Gloss Angeles Mailbag episode where we wanted to answer questions that w...

The Best Beauty Gifts to Give and Ask For This Year (Because 2020 Should End on a High Note)

01 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Deck the halls with beauty products! We are back with our annual gift guide and this year, we’re keeping it simple. In this episode, we’re breakin...

Mascaras, Devices and La Mer: How to Navigate and Score Big Black Friday/Cyber Monday Beauty Deals

24 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Turn up the holiday trap music, grab a cozy blanket, and get those credit cards ready — Black Friday and Cyber Monday are upon us! On today’s spec...

The 23-Year-Old Founders of Topicals on the Link Between Chronic Skin Conditions and Your Mental Health

20 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Olamide Olowe and Claudia Teng are not your typical beauty brand founders. They’re young (Gen Z, represent), they’re women of color, and they are ...

Ulta's Interesting New Partnership Gets People Talking, Pharrell Enters the Skincare Game, Plus More Beauty News

17 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

We’ve got lots of juicy beauty news to discuss this week. Ulta Beauty is coming to Target! What does this mean and what will it look like? We share ...

The Science of Beauty (and Making a Career Out It) with Allure's Michelle Lee and Jenny Bailly

13 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

If you’re a beauty lover (which you obviously are since you listen to this podcast) then you’re likely an avid reader of Allure, too, like us. Tha...

Is the Manicure Dead? (Spoiler Alert: It's Not. Here's Why.)

10 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Big news today: SARA'S BACK! Our resident Hot Mom is making her grand return to Gloss Angeles and we have a ton of a ground to cover. First of all, we...

Can Lipstick Be an Act of Political Warfare? Let Beauty Writer and Author Arabelle Sicardi Explain

03 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

We know some of you may be anxious as it’s Election Day in the US and you may want to take your mind off what’s going on. Today's ep dissects abou...

Hocus Pocus Behind-the-Scenes Stories With SFX Makeup Artist Tony Gardner

30 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Today is our Halloween episode! Halloween and Hocus Pocus are synonymous with each other, and if you grew up watching the 1993 classic, chances are it...

British vs. American Trends, Hair Loss and Discussing Two Big Brand Launches With Emma Guns

27 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Today's guest is probably no stranger to you, especially if you consume a lot of beauty podcasts. Emma Guns is a beauty, health and lifestyle writer, ...

Don't Call Your Parents, Call your Dermatologist With Dr. Shereene Idriss

23 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

It's like y'all have ESP or something! We've gotten so many requests to have board certified cosmetic dermatologist Dr. Shereene Idriss on the show ov...

Ask a Cosmetic Chemist With BeautyStat Founder Ron Robinson

20 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

BeautyStat is a fan favorite here at Gloss Angeles. It's one of those products we trust because it works. The brains behind the brand is Ron Robinson ...

Interviewing Cardi B, Working With Tracee Ellis Ross, and Confronting Medical Racism with Elle.com Beauty Director Chloe Hall

13 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Today we have Elle.com's Beauty Director Chloe Hall as our special guest host! Chloe joins Kirbie to discuss what it was like working with Tracee Elli...

What Do Car Paint, Insulation and Your Highlighter Have in Common? With Beauty Reporter Lexy Lebsack

09 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

What's considered scary in the world of beauty? Counterfeit makeup, how mica is sourced, and an unpredictable chemical that you won't find on an INCI ...

Biden Beauty, Keys Soulcare and Beauty Career Advice With Beauty Director Kristina Rodulfo

06 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

We have a lot to discuss on today’s episode! Joining Kirbie is Kristina Rodulfo, Beauty Director for Women’s Health. Kristina worked previously at...

Eczema 101: Everything You Need to Know and Avoid With Dr. Michelle Henry

02 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

October is Eczema Awareness Month! Eczema is a very common skin condition that presents itself in several ways, with a reported 3 million cases per ye...

The Life Cycle of Pimple + How to Avoid Scarring With Renée Rouleau

29 Sep 2020

Contributed by Lukas

We have a special guest host today! Friend of the pod Renée Rouleau is back and this time she's answer all of our listener-submitted questions. What ...

Aging and Your Skin: What is Desquamation and Why Is It Important? With Dr. Zenovia

25 Sep 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Continuing our discussion on menopause, we have board-certified dermatologist and brand founder Dr. Zenovia as our guest today. Buckle up, Glamgelenos...

What Happens to Your Body During Menopause and What Can You Do About It?

22 Sep 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Glamgelenos, first order of business: Sara went into labor last Friday and baby Zoe Simone Christensen is finally here! Since BB Virgo Zoe is an early...

Emmy-Nominated Makeup Artist Molly R. Stern Tells Us the Proper Way to Conceal a Pimple (And So Much More)

18 Sep 2020

Contributed by Lukas

The Primetime Emmy Awards are this weekend and as Glamgelenos, we wanted to celebrate by having on not one, but two-time EMMY nominee Molly R. Stern. ...

A Lawsuit of Jenner Proportions, MObama Gets Into the Lipstick Game, Plus: Can You Guess The Biggest Beauty Trends of 2020 (According to Pinterest)?

15 Sep 2020

Contributed by Lukas

We’ve got a jam-packed episode full of beauty news and launches and another round of Data Girl! On today’s episode, we discuss reports that Kylie ...

Skincare Doesn't Have to Be Expensive to Be Great (With Jackie Kim of Maelove)

11 Sep 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Jackie Kim is the founder of Maelove, the brand behind one of the buzziest vitamin C products on the market—The Glowmaker. Since its launch in 2018,...

Lauren Conrad on Her Years-In-The-Making Beauty Line, Packing Her Own PR Mailers, Melasma and More

08 Sep 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Lauren Conrad needs no introduction, but her makeup brand does! According to LC herself, Lauren Conrad Beauty has been years in the making – she’l...

Our Interview With Selena Gomez: How the Entertainment Industry Affected Her Self-Confidence, Where She's At Now, and What Void Rare Beauty Fills in the Industry

01 Sep 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Major pod moment: Selena Gomez is on the podcast! Should we leave it at that? The artist, producer and brand founder chats with us about what she want...

Want Glass Skin? Peach & Lily Founder Alicia Yoon Shares Her Secrets for Achieving A Dewy, Glowy Complexion

28 Aug 2020

Contributed by Lukas

You’ve heard us rave about Peach & Lily’s Glass Skin Refining Serum many times before, so we are thrilled to have the brains and beauty behind...

6 New Launches to Look Out For, Plus KKW Skin & JLO Beauty are Coming for Your Faces (& Wallets)

25 Aug 2020

Contributed by Lukas

You might be one step closer to stealing both Kim Kardashian and J. Lo’s glow. In this week’s beauty news, KKW’s legal team is trademarking KKW ...

The Business of Being Patrick Starrr

21 Aug 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Patrick Simondac, known around the world as Patrick Starrr, is a Filipino-American beauty influencer and content creator, having filmed makeup tutoria...

Lauren Conrad Launches a Beauty Line, There's Another TikTok Beauty Brand in Town, Plus Which Skincare Brands Rule Social Media?

18 Aug 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Another week, another slew of launches from your favorite celebfluencers. This time, it’s Lauren Conrad and Addison Rae. We discuss LC’s new eco-f...

Are These the Most Iconic Beauty Products of All Time? CEW 2020 Beauty Awards Finalists Announcement

14 Aug 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Today we have a little bit of a different episode, Glamgelenos! Gloss Angeles is proud to be partnering with the Cosmetic Executive Women, or CEW, to ...

Our Unfiltered Thoughts on Fenty Skin, Alicia Keys' New Brand, and Megan Thee Stallion Got a Beauty Deal

11 Aug 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Another week of exciting beauty news, y’all! Alicia Keys has partnered with e.l.f. Cosmetics on a “wellness” line. What could that mean? Here’...

Barbie Ferreira Wants to Know: Why Would a Brand Need 35 Shades of 'Vanilla' Foundation?

07 Aug 2020

Contributed by Lukas

You know Barbie Ferreira, but just in case: Barbie is a model, actress and current face of Becca Cosmetics. She made headlines with her Aerie campaign...

Nordstrom Anniversary Beauty Deals, Toni Braxton’s Vibrator Skincare “Hack,” & a Celebration of Our Favorite Beauty-Loving Leos

04 Aug 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In case you missed it, it’s LEO SZN. But honestly, how could you? Not only do Leos love celebrating their birthdays (and posting about it on social)...

If We Didn't Convince You To Use Retinol, Klur Founder Lesley Thornton Will

31 Jul 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Today’s guest is Lesley Thornton, an esthetician, formulator, and founder of the clean and sustainable skincare brand KLUR. But before Lesley launch...

Lana Condor is the New Face of This Beauty Brand, Black-Owned Natural Hair Brand BREAD Launches at Sephora, Plus a No-Pigment “Foundation” That Has Us Pleasantly Surprised

28 Jul 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Get ready for some beauty news, Glamgelenos! First, we discuss Lana Condor and Jenna Ortega being picked as the newest faces of Neutrogena (Spoiler al...