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Gloss Angeles

Gloss Angeles

By: Kirbie Johnson and Sara Tan
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 Co-hosts and longtime beauty journalists Kirbie Johnson and Sara Tan give their perspective on all things makeup, skincare, and wellness at the intersection of pop culture and entertainment. Experts in the field and friends IRL, they pull back the curtain on trends, treatments and popular products — all the things you're likely searching or watching on TikTok. (They'd know — they've spent 10 years creating and optimizing editorial content for mainstream digital beauty publishers.) Tuesday episodes reveal the most notable beauty headlines with informed takes while Friday episodes feature guests from experts in the industry to celebrity spokespeople, including Hailey Bieber, Halsey, Selena Gomez; Dr. Jason Diamond, Danessa Myricks, Mario Dedivanovic, The Lipstick Lesbians and more.

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  • How to Look Better in Photos, According to Beauty Photographer Max Bronner

    How to Look Better in Photos, According to Beauty Photographer Max Bronner
    Jul 18 2025

    Whether you’re taking a selfie, shooting a brand campaign, or just trying to get a decent headshot, knowing how to work a camera — or work with one — makes all the difference. This week, Kirbie and Sara chat with their dear friend and uber talented photographer Max Bronner, whose work spans beauty, fashion, and editorial, to get his expert take on how to feel confident and look your best on camera. Max shares how his past life in beauty retail helped shape his beauty outlook and aesthetic, the most common photo mistakes he sees, and the quick fixes anyone can use to elevate their shots. Plus, he drops his go-to tips for natural lighting, flattering angles, and iPhone tricks you probably didn’t know about.


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  • Retail Report: Rhode’s Sephora Era + Ulta’s Big Space NK Buy

    Retail Report: Rhode’s Sephora Era + Ulta’s Big Space NK Buy
    Jul 15 2025

    Rhode is officially landing at Sephora — but what does that mean for other brands at the retail store? Kirbie and Sara dive into Rachel Strugatz’s report on Puck and unpack how Hailey Bieber’s buzzy brand could disrupt the Sephora ecosystem. Plus, Ulta Beauty has acquired beloved UK beauty retailer Space NK — is this the first step toward UK expansion, or a move to solidify Ulta Beauty’s luxury ambitions stateside? Tune in as we explore what’s next in the beauty retail landscape.


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  • Recapping the Top Headlines of the Year, Plus Our Mid-Year Brand Winners

    Recapping the Top Headlines of the Year, Plus Our Mid-Year Brand Winners
    Jul 11 2025

    We’re officially halfway through 2025, so Kirbie and Sara are breaking down the biggest beauty headlines of the year so far. From Rhode’s major sale and Drunk Elephant’s decline, to Kylie Jenner getting real about her boobs and the rise of Caveman Skincare, we’re recapping it all. Plus, we’re talking sunscreen drama, Lashify lawsuits, Tarte trips, Old Lady Energy, blephs, facelifts, and the brands we think are winning 2025.


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    CALL or TEXT US: 424-341-0426

    Instagram: @glossangelspod, @kirbiejohnson, @saratan

    Twitter: @glossangelespod, @kirbiejohnson, @saratan

    Email: glossangelespodcast@gmail.com

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