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" When you own a pair of haircutting scissors, you cut your own hair constantly. "
Emily Weiss
Pair
Own
Hair
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" That power of the individual person - just the girl - is infinite. "
Emily Weiss
Just
Person
Power
" In my humble opinion, having tons of products and furniture and magazines and clothes is not luxurious - living minimally is. "
Emily Weiss
Clothes
Living
Having
" 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. "
Emily Weiss
Red
Color
Blue
" 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. "
Emily Weiss
Dressed
School
Look
" We wanted Glossier to have an excellent customer experience and reach as many of you as possible from day one, so we went with venture - the stuff fast-growth, tech-enabled companies like Facebook, Amazon, and Apple are made of. "
Emily Weiss
Apple
You
Like
" 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. "
Emily Weiss
Myself
Opportunity
Experience
" I like to get rid of things; I don't collect many things. But I do keep great photography and art books. "
Emily Weiss
Like
Art
Photography
" The single guiding principle that I try to follow, assuming blindly that the rest will fall into place, is to operate squarely in the present. I think it's one of the most difficult things for anyone to do. "
Emily Weiss
Fall
Try
Think
" Beauty is very intimate. "
Emily Weiss
Very
Intimate
Beauty
" For some, Into The Gloss is just a blog, and that's cool. For us, it's the connective tissue between us and you, and that has paved the way for the creation of a very different kind of beauty brand: Glossier. "
Emily Weiss
Cool
Brand
Creation
" My musical inclinations are fine and dandy within the confines of my ears and my earphones but don't sit well with others. "
Emily Weiss
Fine
Others
Sit
" 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. "
Emily Weiss
People
Meeting
Tea
" 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. "
Emily Weiss
You
Face
God
" Glossier - our content, our products - it's for all for you; it's ours. "
Emily Weiss
Our
Products
You
" At Glossier, we're creating an edited collection of the best essential products. These are the ones that you reach for every day and will always have a place on your top shelf. "
Emily Weiss
Best
You
Reach
" 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. "
Emily Weiss
Small
Together
Start
" I've had some not-great experiences with laser hair removal, probably because I haven't done what they told me. "
Emily Weiss
Experiences
Done
Laser
" Toronto girls are super interested in skincare, which is actually kind of unique. Because in New York, the girls seem to be mostly interested in makeup. "
Emily Weiss
Unique
New York
Makeup
" 'Into The Gloss,' what I think it did so well was create a conversation around beauty and make beauty the main event as opposed to the ugly step-sister, which it often is in magazines. "
Emily Weiss
Conversation
Ugly
Beauty
" Our message has always transcended borders and cultures and is central to who we are as a brand. "
Emily Weiss
Message
Cultures
Who
" 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. "
Emily Weiss
Think
You
People
" In beauty, there's this idea of this perfect picture, and I think, 'How about being present in the now, and a little messy?' "
Emily Weiss
Present
Think
Perfect
" 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. "
Emily Weiss
Person
Why
You
" We want to demystify and present things in real talk. That's why Into the Gloss struck a nerve. Glossier is not much different. We're providing this rich environment around products that help consumers understand their benefit. "
Emily Weiss
Rich
Present
Talk
" The ideal intern is committed, creative, organized, ambitious, independent, and able to crack a smile, whether meeting a celebrity or folding socks. "
Emily Weiss
Intern
Creative
Smile
" In our product development cycle, we ask and listen to our customer about what she wants. "
Emily Weiss
Listen
Ask
Customer
" 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. "
Emily Weiss
Big
You
Over
" I am, in fact, a candle salesperson's worst nightmare - or dream come true, depending on the salesperson. "
Emily Weiss
Worst
I Am
Dream
" I eat out alone a lot. "
Emily Weiss
Out
Lot
Eat
" Everyone says to hydrate on the plane, but I don't. "
Emily Weiss
Plane
Everyone
Says