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" That power of the individual person - just the girl - is infinite. "
Emily Weiss
Just
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" Your skin is like a plant. You have to water it. Make sure it's hydrated, not just squeaky clean. "
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" My desk is more of a place where I set my stuff, and then I move around. If I'm at the office, I'm usually wandering around to different meeting rooms all day or taking people out or making tea. I'm rarely at my desk; it's just a place to hang my hat. "
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" I just grew up loving beauty products. Going to the mall, and the Stila counter in the '90s. I was obsessed with hair dye. "
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" Freedom and confidence are two different things, in my book. Confidence is overrated - it can be faked, whereas freedom is fearlessness. "
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" I have long been of the mindset that aviators are like leather jackets - when they're perfect, they give you 'instant cool.' They're the Alexa Chung of sunglasses. "
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" One of the big things I've learned over the years and I'm excited that Glossier perpetuates is that wherever you're at, in terms of your scope of knowledge around beauty, is totally okay. And not just okay, but actually really valuable. "
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" I knew that I wanted to intern at 'Teen Vogue' from the moment the first issue hit newsstands. Luckily, the team at Polo Ralph Lauren, where I interned during high school, really believed in me and arranged for an interview with the editors. "
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" I like to get rid of things; I don't collect many things. But I do keep great photography and art books. "
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" I approached fundraising as an opportunity to align myself with partners who have more varied experience and diverse backgrounds than I do to help bring Glossier to life. "
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" Glossier is not about throwing out everything you're using. If you want to keep using your retinols, your SPFs, of course you should continue. "
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" Ultimately, we're making and selling a consumer good that needs to work and that needs to make customers happy. "
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" I am crazy for good branding and really admire companies that get it right. "
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" My first lip balms were Bonne Bell Lip Smackers, which, correct me if I'm wrong, sometimes had little bracelets attached to the caps-meaning your lip balm could idly dangle from your wrist like a charm bracelet when not in use, not unlike some iPhone accessories. "
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" I'm a lover and consumer of beauty. "
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" We're trying to create one holistic beauty experience where you can be inspired by other women, both the people we're interviewing and the community contributing to the conversation. "
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" When Glossier launched in the U.S. back in 2014, it felt small - but in a good way. We were able to introduce ourselves locally, start a community, and build something special together. "
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" I eat out alone a lot. "
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" It's very important to me to have a female venture capitalist. "
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" Where Halloween is concerned, I peaked in 2007. "
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" Nobody said being platinum was easy. "
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" People often ask me, 'How do you go about choosing who to feature on Into The Gloss?' And I've never had a great answer. Ultimately, I think the #1 thing that draws me to someone is their sense of freedom. "
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" The creation of 'Into The Gloss' took less than a month. Glossier took twelve months and about a million dollars to hire the team, work with the chemists, order the inventory, get an office - you know, the whole thing. "
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" Throughout your teens and twenties, it's pretty easy to live in a suspended reality - one where you never get old or need to spend much time thinking about 401Ks, mammograms, or renewing your license. You don't need me to tell you: that ends. "
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" The guardians of French pharmacies - the lab-coated salespeople - are busy, serious, and probably know more about your face than you do. Therefore, don't interrupt them, and if they ask you if they can help you, for God's sake, let them. They will not steer you wrong. "
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" Instagram has a faster chance of reaching me than CNN, and if I really want to know what's going on, I refresh my Twitter feed. "
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" I grew up in a conservative New England town and showed up to my middle school orientation dressed like 'Clueless' while everyone else was wearing J. Crew and lacrosse uniforms. I never really fit into that preppy look. "
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" What no one tells you - or maybe they did tell me, and I chose not to listen - is that there's really no 'coming back' from bleached platinum hair. You sort of have to cut it all off and start over. "
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