You know the #ITGTopShelfie—our interview series that shares the beauty routines of Into The Gloss’ lovely, accomplished, and loyal community of readers. Now we’re taking you into the bathrooms, cabinets, and makeup bags of some of Glossier’s own. These folks work in beauty, and they bring to the table lots …
Read More »Things We Finish: Quarantine Edition
Beauty industry folks are constantly trying out new products. So many in fact, that it’s a rare experience for any of us to coax out the last drops from a moisturizer tube, or fumble with a tiny stub of eyeliner—finishing a product means we really, really love it. Hence this …
Read More »The New Hero Serum
“I met Ben [Van Handel] at a lab at the University of Southern California while I was still in medical school,” Amir Nobakht tells me. It was a chance meeting between the would-be orthopedic surgeon and stem cell scientist. The USC researchers were looking for solutions to arthritis, and more …
Read More »The Nonprofit Manager With 5 Conditioners Under Her Sink
The #ITGTopShelfie interview series focuses on the beauty routines of Into The Gloss’ lovely, accomplished, and loyal community of readers. Submit your own on Instagram—post your Top Shelfie (tag us @intothegloss!) and include the hashtag #ITGTopShelfie for a chance to be featured on ITG. “Hello world, I’m Sobaika Mirza (@sobaika). …
Read More »In Praise Of The Midday Shower
When is the best time to shower? A little over a year ago right here, Emily Ferber and I duked it out on the most appropriate answer. Emily: a staunch advocate of the late night shower. Me: a morning shower evangelist. Back and forth we went: Emily with her “need …
Read More »Your Skin On Protective Face Masks
Long gone is April, bringer of showers and worldwide, pandemic-related closures—now we’re deep in May, flush with flowers (thanks, showers!) and getting used to a whole new way of living. We’ve been spending more time than ever wearing protective face masks, for one thing. And you can blame those masks …
Read More »The Quarantine Routine Roundtable
We’ve been talking a lot about routines since the stay-at-home order was put into effect (see here, here, here, and here). But as the weeks creep by, we’ve noticed that our daily self-care doesn’t start and end in the bathroom anymore—it’s in the kitchen, or the yard, or the living …
Read More »The 3 Components Of Any Good Moisturizer
If Samin Nosrat were a beauty writer and not a chef, her wildly popular cookbook and subsequent Netflix show Salt, Fat, Acid, Heat might have been called Hydrators, Smoothers, Sealers. And instead of being about food, it’d be about moisturizers. Swap Samin making focaccia in Italy for Samin traveling to …
Read More »The Glossier Media Manager Who Masks From Head To Toe
You know the #ITGTopShelfie—our interview series that shares the beauty routines of Into The Gloss’ lovely, accomplished, and loyal community of readers. Now we’re taking you into the bathrooms, cabinets, and makeup bags of some of Glossier’s own. These folks work in beauty, and they bring to the table lots …
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