Category Archives: People
The Beauty of Facts not Fiction: An Interview with Ron Robinson, Founder of BeautyStat
As part of our Beauty Series of Interviews, launched during Social Media Week NY (February 2010), we interviewed Ron Robinson, industry veteran and founder of BeautyStat – a highly targeted expert driven community that connects women around beauty. He shared with us his inspiration to start his community, how he came up with his tagline [...]
Orglamix: Artisan + Natural + Quality + Value
I recently made a great discovery on Twitter. I met Cheri, a self proclaimed "Beauty Junkie, Mineral Makeup Maestra, Mompreneur" and founder of Orglamix. She is a living proof that there is still room for innovation in the industry, offering high quality products, great value, developed with passion and customers in mind. (Launched July 2009 [...]
Beauty Stat New Facebook App
Beauty Stat, an online beauty community destination, introduced this week the “first-of-its-kind” Facebook application. The brainchild of industry veteran and visionary Ron Robinson, Beauty Stat is an innovative, non-biased, highly targeted expert driven community that connects women around beauty. Facebook provides them with a familiar environment to share, discuss, and engage in conversations about skin, [...]
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Sally Hershberger: Launches Luxe Layers exclusive on HSN
Celebrity Hairstylist – Sally Hershberger, launching Luxe Layers exclusive on HSN
Insight by Andrea
Sally Hershberger, is not only an ubber celebrity hairstylist known for creating the famous Meg Ryan’s signature shag in 1995, co-creating John Frieda’s Sheer Blonde product collection and charging $800 for a haircut. Besides a talent for shaggy, natural hair with movement, she [...]
The September Issue (of Vogue) – Excellent documentary. But what about beauty?
The September Issue (of Vogue) – Excellent documentary. But what about beauty?
Insight by Andrea
I really enjoyed watching The September Issue. It is a great documentary. Well written, shot and edited. Anna Wintour is featured as much more human than I expected. Plus it really makes a hero out of Grace Coddington, the creative director who started [...]
Lancome and Mass Collaboration – Baby Steps
Lancome and Mass Collaboration
Insight by Leah
Lancome is again releasing The Pout a Porter lipstick – the brand has in the past teamed up with rising designers to create a lipstick that reflects their own personal style signature. In the past, Lancome has teamed up with Behnaz Sarafpour, Proenza Schouler, Peter Som and Thakoon, much to [...]
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Lauren Luke – Case Study
Lauren Luke Case Study
Shared by Leah
For those of you who live and breathe make-up and social media as we do here at TheNhuch.com, Lauren Luke is dream-come-true success story. A little background on Luke – she first began selling make-up brushes, eyeshadows and more on eBay, and soon found that she was bombarded with questions [...]
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TB-Gate
Total Beauty Media CEO Outlook Caused Uproar in the Blogging Community
Shared by Andrea
In light of potential regulation by the FTC on bloggers, Total Beauty Media CEO Emrah Kovacoglu wrote an article that was distributed on their June newsletter called: “Beauty brands should not be working with bloggers…directly, anyway”. The article created a massive reaction in the [...]
Stila to Launch Mass Retail Cosmetics
Stila to Launch Mass Retail Cosmetics
Insight by Leah
A recent interview with Stila’s new CEO, Lynn Tilton, revealed some interesting plans to broaden the appeal of the brand. Tilton mentioned that she plans to reduce the brand’s dependence on "middlemen" and reach out to consumers directly through channels including HSN, QVC, infomercials and online. As well, [...]
Purple Lab NYC – A Social Beauty Phenomenon at HSN