Emily Weiss

Emily Weiss, renowned in the beauty industry, is best known as the founder of the cosmetics company Glossier and the creator of the blog "Into the Gloss." Her journey in the beauty and cosmetics sector started in September 2010 when she launched "Into the Gloss," a blog that presents interviews with women about beauty. The success of the blog led to the establishment of Glossier in October 2014, with its first four products introduced via "Into the Gloss."

Weiss's contributions to the industry have not gone unnoticed. Her name was included in the Forbes 30 Under 30 list in 2015, an acknowledgment that put her on the map as a major influencer in the world of beauty and cosmetics. Furthermore, Weiss's impact extended beyond this recognition, as she was also featured in Time magazine's "Next 100" in 2019, cementing her status as a leading figure in her field.

As of 2022, Weiss decided to step down as CEO of Glossier, while continuing to contribute to the company's direction as an executive chairwoman on its board. Her journey and influence in the beauty industry were captured in the 2023 book "Glossy: Ambition, Beauty, and the Inside Story of Emily Weiss's Glossier" by Marisa Meltzer. Underlining her continuing influence, Weiss was also included in the Forbes 40 Under 40 list, serving as a testament to her sustained impact in the beauty world.