Emily Weiss Quotes
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In my humble opinion, having tons of products and furniture and magazines and clothes is not luxurious - living minimally is.
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I love someone with something to prove.
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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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I like a semi-stressful massage - one where I can really feel something being worked out.
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I like books that explore identity and youth culture or rites of passage.
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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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Augmenting your appearance so drastically that it elicits a reaction from literally every acquaintance you greet is a sea change.
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Beauty is very intimate.
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Where Halloween is concerned, I peaked in 2007.
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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.
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I love supporting female-owned companies and women who are awesome.
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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.
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The ideal intern is committed, creative, organized, ambitious, independent, and able to crack a smile, whether meeting a celebrity or folding socks.
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Elin Kling is one of the most stylish women I know.
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I always thought 'Into The Gloss' would be successful, but I didn't really know what my definition of success was.
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When your lips get dry, is there anything more frantic?
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There's so much pressure on women to have it all together. There's always this 'next, next, next.' I hope Glossier encourages women to be O.K. wherever you are. Just, everyone, relax!
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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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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.
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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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Our message has always transcended borders and cultures and is central to who we are as a brand.
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In beauty, there's this idea of this perfect picture, and I think, 'How about being present in the now, and a little messy?'
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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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My wardrobe falls into two camps most of the time: either very monochromatic and tailored or really vintagey, with '30s and '40s-style long floral dresses. I don't buy that much, so every time I invest in something new, it has to elevate what I have hanging in my closet.