Jo Malone, CBE, was born special.
She was born with synesthesia, a perceptual phenomenon wherein one sensory stimulation can create involuntary experiences for another. For Malone, this means she can experience smells visually. Malone parlayed this uniqueness into creating Jo Malone London, a global fragrance brand that The Estée Lauder Companies bought in 1 ... Show More
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How awards show beauty partnerships between artists, brands and celebs come together, with PRTNRS’ Marissa Alfe and Lauren FitzGerald
Have you ever wondered how awards show beauty partnerships come together to create big, splashy red carpet moments that seem to reverberate across social media for weeks or months? Award season partnerships are big business for everyone involved: the celebrity, who may be fulfill ... Show More
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Jul 30
How Ulta Beauty is reaching Gen Zalpha teen boys through first men’s masstige fragrance launch
Teen boys have become an increasingly important consumer demographic over the past few years thanks, primarily, to their insatiable appetite for fragrance. This includes the accumulation of "fragrance wardrobes," where users rotate their fragrances daily based on mood and occasio ... Show More
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Jul 23
Tower 28 spent $200k on an interactive billboard. Was it worth it?
As competition in the beauty industry heats up, leaders are looking for new ways to stand out. “I've worked in beauty for 24 years now, and I don't think I've ever seen it more competitive than it is right now,” Amy Liu, CEO and founder of Tower28, told Glossy. “Maybe in five mor ... Show More
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Dec 2022
S1 E8: Jo Malone: From a London council estate to fragrance pioneer
Jo Malone’s name is synonymous with luxury, but Jo didn’t grow up with wealth. She was raised on a council estate in South East London and left school without any qualifications. Jo built the luxury fragrance brand Jo Malone London with her husband, Gary, and sold the company in ... Show More
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Aug 2022
Jo Loves: Jo Malone CBE (2020)
<p>As a girl in 1970s London, Jo Malone learned how to make face creams by going to work with her mom at a private skin care clinic. By the time she was in her 20's, Jo was running her own skin care and cosmetics business, which eventually grew to include bath oils, scented candl ... Show More
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