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Emily Weiss

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Founder, Executive Chairwoman at Glossier, Inc.
📍 New York, New York, United States

Emily Weiss is the Founder and Executive Chairwoman of Glossier, the beauty company she launched from her blog, "Into The Gloss. " She pioneered a "skin first, makeup second" philosophy, building a digital-first brand focused on community feedback. She studied at New York University and previously worked at Vogue.

Outside of her corporate roles, Weiss is a prominent figure in the entrepreneurial community, having built a globally recognized brand from the ground up. She is a mother and is known for her strong vision in brand creation and her belief in fostering connection through products and content.

Unique Fact: Before founding her beauty empire, Emily made several appearances on the MTV reality television show "The Hills" while working at Teen Vogue.

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Experience
17 Years
Current Role
Founder, Executive Chairwoman
Job Level
Leadership
Location
New York, New York, United States
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Community-Driven Brands
She built Glossier based on the community and conversations from her blog, "Into The Gloss, " emphasizing customer feedback as a core principle.
Digital-First Retail
Pioneered a direct-to-consumer strategy for beauty, leveraging e-commerce and social media to build a globally recognized brand.
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Career

Work history

5-2022
Founder, Executive Chairwoman
Glossier, Inc.
10-2014 - 5-2022
Founder, CEO
Glossier, Inc.
9-2010
Founder
Into The Gloss
9-2008 - 10-2011
Styling Assistant (Freelance), VOGUE
Conde Nast
6-2007 - 1-2008
Fashion Assistant, W
Conde Nast
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Education
2003 - 2007
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New York University
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