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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. "

Emily Weiss

Women

Experience

Community

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Youth

" 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. "

" I just grew up loving beauty products. Going to the mall, and the Stila counter in the '90s. I was obsessed with hair dye. "

" I must admit that self-tanner is one beauty arena I've been hesitant to explore, let alone fully embrace. "

" You can make a million excuses for why something didn't go well, but ultimately, just fix it and get on with it. Be a solutions person. "

" Freedom and confidence are two different things, in my book. Confidence is overrated - it can be faked, whereas freedom is fearlessness. "

" At 'Vogue,' I was responsible for a lot of production work, and production work is highly detailed, and you have to be very resourceful to fit a square peg into a round hole. I learned to push the envelope when it comes to asking questions or making requests. "

" For male and female entrepreneurs alike, having a woman investor can bring credibility when discussing product positioning and expansion opportunities. "

" In beauty, there's this idea of this perfect picture, and I think, 'How about being present in the now, and a little messy?' "

" I've had some not-great experiences with laser hair removal, probably because I haven't done what they told me. "

" My musical inclinations are fine and dandy within the confines of my ears and my earphones but don't sit well with others. "

" I think reality television has made the fashion industry and the beauty industry, any industry - frankly, just life - it has made life seem much different than it really is. "

" I'm a lover and consumer of beauty. "

" Making a bougie, expensive beauty brand wasn't helping the mission or very fun for me. We can all be united by that $12 coconut balm. You don't need to charge an arm and a leg. "

Emily Weiss

You

Beauty

" Everyone says to hydrate on the plane, but I don't. "

" Augmenting your appearance so drastically that it elicits a reaction from literally every acquaintance you greet is a sea change. "

" If you look dull, the easiest thing to do is wash your face with water, and immediately you look refreshed. "

" I've never been one for color theory or color wheels or undertone rules or anything like that. I don't know if my red lipstick 'should' be more blue or more orange. "

" Beauty is very intimate. "

" Our message has always transcended borders and cultures and is central to who we are as a brand. "

" People talk about body cleanses like there's no tomorrow - what about apartment cleanses? "

Emily Weiss

People

Body

" With 'Into The Gloss' and now Glossier, the reason it was successful was because there were so many like-minded women out there who were also dissatisfied with their beauty experiences. "

" 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. "

" 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. "

" So much of venture capital is pattern recognition. "

" Ultimately, we're making and selling a consumer good that needs to work and that needs to make customers happy. "

" Into The Gloss is buoyed by the people on it, the people who read it and discuss it, and the people who work on it. "

" Glossier is really for anyone who wants to embrace the present and live in the now. It's about embracing constant change and who you are at any given moment, and that's often someone who's imperfect - and that's cool. "