Episodios

  • Ep. 19 M.A.C.

    Ep. 19 M.A.C.
    Mar 24 2026
    Welcome to The Cosmetic Chronicles! In this episode, I’m covering M.A.C., the Canadian makeup brand that redefined self-expression while democratizing makeup in the beauty industry. From mixing lipstick in the back of a hair salon to Madonna, VivaGlam, and global fashion weeks, learn how M.A.C. became THE place for artistry and vivid color.Connect with me:Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@glowandflowbysarah⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Substack: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Glow + Flow Collective⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Shop the Podcast: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠LTK⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Sources:https://www.maccosmetics.com/our-storyhttps://www.maccosmetics.gr/en-e-gr/our-storyhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MAC_Cosmeticshttps://www.elcompanies.com/en/our-brands/machttps://www.theguardian.com/fashion/fashion-blog/2011/oct/24/brief-history-of-machttps://www.beautylish.com/a/vxnxi/mac-cosmetics-historyhttps://www.allure.com/story/the-history-of-mac-cosmeticshttps://www.allure.com/gallery/best-red-lipstick-moments-in-historyhttps://cosmeticsbusiness.com/untold-story-of-mac-viva-glam-lipstickhttps://www.onmakeupmagazine.com/milestone-40-years-of-mac/https://www.cascade.app/studies/mac-cosmetics-strategy-studyhttps://www.bustle.com/beauty/mac-iconic-makeup-products-historyhttps://www.sheenmagazine.com/beauty-a-deep-look-into-mac-cosmeticss-history-as-best-makeup-brand/https://www.fajomagazine.com/beautywellness/mac-cosmetics-anniversary/https://www.maccosmetics.com/vivaglamhttps://marketrealist.com/2015/08/estee-lauder-expands-business-brand-acquisitionshttps://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1998-feb-28-fi-23826-story.htmlhttps://www.mercatoshoppingmall.com/mac-cosmetics/https://cewuk.co.uk/how-mac-cosmetics-continues-to-lead-the-prestige-makeup-industry-at-40/https://coveteur.com/2019/08/26/beauty-brand-mogul-john-demsey-estee-lauder-companies/https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/mac-cosmetics-takes-on-another-exciting-season-at-new-york-fashion-week-aw-2012-139111084.htmlhttps://www.allure.com/story/mac-brandon-maxwell-collection-spring-2019https://cosmeticsbusiness.com/mac-cosmetics-confirms-launch-date-into-sephora-ushttps://www.roandcostudio.com/work/mac-viva-glamhttps://www.allure.com/story/mac-selena-la-reina-collectionhttps://www.cosmeticsbusiness.com/mac-cosmetics-refreshes-viva-glam-campaign-for-30thhttps://youtu.be/cSzLGCBhLOU?si=hutCKofo8B8kkSLZ&t=516..MAC Cosmetics, beauty history, makeup artistry, VivaGlam, inclusivity, fashion week, celebrity collaborations, makeup products, brand evolution, social activism, MAC
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    46 m
  • Beauty Bulletin: Week of 3.17.26

    Beauty Bulletin: Week of 3.17.26
    Mar 17 2026

    Welcome back to Beauty Bulletin by The Cosmetic Chronicles! This is your biweekly roundup of the biggest stories shaping the beauty world right now.

    Connect with me:

    Instagram:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠@glowandflowbysarah⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

    Substack:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠Glow + Flow Collective⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

    LTK: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Shop the Pod⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

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    beauty news, cosmetic industry, brand updates, beauty market, celebrity partnerships, retail news, Saie, Credo Beauty, Hourglass, Lancome, Mother Science, science-backed skincare, Target, Prada beauty, clean skincare, brightening serum, Glo Beauty

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    Sources for this week:

    • https://beautynewsdaily.com/kyt-group-acquires-glo-skin-beauty/

    • https://beautynewsdaily.com/target-unveils-beauty-studio-concept/

    • https://www.gcimagazine.com/brands-products/skin-care/news/22962069/credo-beauty-announces-saie-as-a-standout-new-brand-partner

    • https://beautynewsdaily.com/mother-science-lands-on-sephora-shelves/

    • https://beautynewsdaily.com/vanessa-kirby-joins-lancome-as-global-ambassador/

    • https://beautynewsdaily.com/prada-beauty-taps-bella-hadid-as-its-first-ever-global-ambassador/

    • https://theindustry.beauty/hourglass-taps-olivia-dean-for-global-brand-partnership-and-new-campaign/

    • https://www.gcimagazine.com/packaging/tubes/article/22959293/from-precision-to-sustainability-how-tubes-applicators-and-brushes-are-shaping-the-future-of-packaging-for-beauty
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    21 m
  • Ep. 18 KORRES (Feat. Lena Korres)

    Ep. 18 KORRES (Feat. Lena Korres)
    Mar 10 2026

    Welcome to The Cosmetic Chronicles!

    In this episode, I’m covering KORRES — the Greek skincare brand that began 30 years ago in the oldest homeopathic pharmacy in Athens. In this very special episode, I’m joined by Co-Founder and Chief Innovation Officer Lena Korres to chat about the brand’s humble origins, how they’re leading the industry in full circle sustainability, and what it means to be celebrating their 30th anniversary this year.

    Connect with me:

    • Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@glowandflowbysarah⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠
    • Substack: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Glow + Flow Collective⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠
    • Shop the Podcast: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠LTK⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

    Sources:

    • https://www.korres.com/pages/our-story

    • https://www.korres.com/pages/the-protein-facial

    • https://www.instagram.com/p/DVeVv8ckhqT/?img_index=1

    • https://www.instagram.com/lena.korres/

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      KORRES, greek skincare, greek glow, apothecary, homeopathic skincare, natural skincare, beauty brand, brand history, mediterranean, european pharmacy, innovation, skincare technology, cosmetic sustainability, full circle
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    1 h y 6 m
  • Beauty Bulletin: Week of 3.3.26

    Beauty Bulletin: Week of 3.3.26
    Mar 3 2026

    Welcome back to Beauty Bulletin by The Cosmetic Chronicles! This is your biweekly roundup of the biggest stories shaping the beauty world right now.

    Connect with me:

    Instagram:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠@glowandflowbysarah⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

    Substack:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠Glow + Flow Collective⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

    LTK: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Shop the Pod⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

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    beauty news, cosmetic industry, brand updates, beauty market, celebrity partnerships, retail news, Pat McGrath Labs, Charlotte Tilbury Beauty, Korres, natural haircare, wellness, Target, Whole Foods, clean skincare, Elizabeth Arden, Dove, reddit, tariffs, L'Oreal, fragrance, beauty imports

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    Sources for this week:

    • https://beautynewsdaily.com/pat-mcgrath-labs-secures-30-million-lifeline/

    • https://cosmeticsbusiness.com/charlotte-tilbury-founding-ceo-rumoured-to-be-exiting

    • https://beautynewsdaily.com/believe-debuts-with-a-holistic-take-on-haircare/

    • https://beautynewsdaily.com/new-fragrance-brand-scents-unearthd-launches-at-target/

    • https://maesa.com/

    • https://nypost.com/2026/02/19/shopping/korres-launched-the-must-have-protein-facial-for-smoother-hydrated-skin/

    • https://www.korres.com/products/protein-facial-set?lb_hash=%24P1%24wkVWK0hLDBIHACjXzsply8KZsglBVDOF&utm_campaign=Smart+Yoghurt+Launch+-+The+Protein+Facial&utm_content=New+York+Post&utm_medium=cpc&utm_source=linkby

    • https://theindustry.beauty/the-inkey-list-turns-community-feedback-into-first-co-created-skincare-launch/

    • https://cosmeticsbusiness.com/elizabeth-arden-taps-leighton-meester-eternal-aura-edp

    • https://cosmeticsbusiness.com/dove-spotlights-real-reddit-comments-new-campaign

    • https://www.gcimagazine.com/brands-products/news/news/22961363/tariff-repayment-tsunami-loreal-and-other-beauty-giants-sue-for-billions
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    18 m
  • Ep. 17 Stila Cosmetics

    Ep. 17 Stila Cosmetics
    Feb 24 2026
    Welcome to The Cosmetic Chronicles! In this episode, I’m covering Stila Cosmetics - the ‘90s makeup darling known for its multi-use product perfection with epic longevity and how Hilary Duff is helping to lead their comeback.Connect with me:Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@glowandflowbysarah⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Substack: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Glow + Flow Collective⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Shop the Podcast: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠LTK⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Sources:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stilahttps://www.stilacosmetics.com/pages/about-us?srsltid=AfmBOopNCFBIUNF99DuQzaEiEFVL5DTp_ytU30REwzx_HH1KeNkQcEwshttps://www.allure.com/story/stila-cosmetics-factshttps://www.forbes.com/sites/dahvishira/2024/10/14/inside-stila-cosmetics-falloff-revival-and-proud-30-year-milestone/https://www.theguardian.com/fashion/fashion-blog/2011/sep/07/the-brief-history-of-stilahttps://cosmeticsbusiness.com/stilas-revival-strategy-is-starting-to-workhttps://www.exhibitions-makeupmuseum.org/stilaintroductionhttps://www.vogue.com/article/jeanine-lobell-neen-makeup-cardhttps://vancouversun.com/life/stila-cosmetics-turns-30-fan-favourite-makeup-brand-celebrates-three-decades-of-beautyhttps://www.glossy.co/beauty/meet-the-fixer-ceo-revamping-30-year-old-stila-cosmetics/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xzxmM9XjnYAhttps://intothegloss.com/2011/10/jeanine-lobell-makeup-artisthttps://www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/meet-jeanine-lobell-founder-of-stila-and-makeup-126581276233.htmlhttps://people.com/hilary-duff-stila-lip-cheek-cream-january-2026-11893738https://www.prevention.com/beauty/makeup/a43917919/jennifer-garner-stila-convertible-color-dual-lip-and-cheek-cream/https://people.com/style/style-celebs-beauty-routines-the-products-they-really-use/https://www.philstar.com/lifestyle/fashion-and-beauty/2009/09/23/507352/stila-these-lookshttps://iheartmakeup-blog.blogspot.com/2008/04/katherine-heigl-27-dresses-indian.htmlhttps://www.redonline.co.uk/beauty/a519384/gwyneth-paltrows-ultimate-beauty-secrets/https://www.allure.com/story/wonder-woman-gal-gadot-makeup-routine..Stila Cosmetics, beauty history, cosmetics, makeup innovation, 90s beauty, cosmetic brands, product development, brand revival, social media marketing, influencer culture, iconic creative figures, beauty brand founders, cult beauty brands
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    44 m
  • Beauty Bulletin: Week of 2.17.26

    Beauty Bulletin: Week of 2.17.26
    Feb 17 2026

    Welcome back to Beauty Bulletin by The Cosmetic Chronicles! This is your biweekly roundup of the biggest stories shaping the beauty world right now.

    Connect with me:

    Instagram:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠@glowandflowbysarah⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

    Substack:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠Glow + Flow Collective⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

    LTK: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Shop the Pod⁠⁠⁠⁠

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    beauty news, cosmetic industry, brand updates, beauty market, celebrity partnerships, retail news, L'Oreal, kid-focused bodycare, Glossier, bodycare, Sakoshi, Olive Young, Sephora, skincare, Lancôme, Neutrogena, fragrance, packaging sustainability

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    Sources for this week:

    • https://www.gcimagazine.com/brands-products/bath-body/news/22960587/lorals-back-inside-the-beauty-giants-2025-rebound

    • https://www.businessoffashion.com/news/beauty/glossier-layoffs-2026/

    • https://www.gcimagazine.com/brands-products/fragrance-home/news/22960327/vronique-courtois-appointed-chairman-and-ceo-of-parfums-christian-dior-and-lvmh-beauty-division

    • https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/sukoshi-announces-major-us-expansion-with-new-locations-coming-soon-to-top-tier-retail-destinations-302638438.html

    • https://fashionista.com/2026/02/best-fashion-beauty-launches-collabs-february-13

    • https://cosmeticsbusiness.com/lor%C3%A9al-enters-nutricosmetics-with-vichy-first-collagen-supplement

    • https://www.loreal.com/en/dermatological-beauty-division/vichy/

    • https://www.linkedin.com/posts/vincent-chauvi%C3%A8re-58014a81_a-new-milestone-in-our-collagen-science-activity-7426892892872355840-YC1t

    • https://beautynewsdaily.com/meet-splash-the-new-bodycare-brand-for-big-kids/

    • https://beautynewsdaily.com/christy-turlington-burns-is-lancomes-newest-global-ambassador/

    • https://beautynewsdaily.com/neutrogena-taps-joey-king-as-global-ambassador/

    • https://www.gcimagazine.com/packaging/bottles/news/22960186/berlin-packaging-d
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    22 m
  • Ep. 16 Lancôme

    Ep. 16 Lancôme
    Feb 10 2026
    Welcome to The Cosmetic Chronicles! In this episode, I’m covering Lancôme, the 90-year old luxury brand known for award-winning perfumes, scientific innovations in skincare, and a team of industry-leading makeup artists and researchers. I also touch on Lancôme's modern collaborations and commitment to sustainability, showcasing how the brand continues to lead in the beauty industry while honoring its heritage.Connect with me:Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@glowandflowbysarah⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Substack: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Glow + Flow Collective⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Shop the Podcast: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠LTK⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Sources:https://www.lancome-usa.com/about-lancome.html?srsltid=AfmBOoopfVomK5HuHgDt5KW1enUhLHCSjRJnA0RXVSzI536aLdZDoZUKhttps://escentual.com/blogs/editorial/what-is-lancome-famous-for?srsltid=AfmBOor-XcQIii9NiGmFfmV_D_fUUBx1oTXsRC6_faIhcvUHRw6IX-Lbhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lanc%C3%B4mehttps://www.loreal.com/en/loreal-luxe/lancome/https://www.lancome-usa.com/90-years-of-lancome.html?srsltid=AfmBOorcaS_QFntQm04FVr3TkE3zqi3gLmqqisGSvd1-LI86lOJgALbPhttps://www.theguardian.com/fashion/fashion-blog/2012/mar/19/brief-history-lancomehttps://www.mybeautyaffairs.com/blogs/gybaio/brand-backgrounds-lancome?srsltid=AfmBOoqMQAePs_NO7OX_Slf5hSlRxSr5EESL0qdiPAXV8vbb6QDi9YKThttps://beautyeliteproducts.medium.com/lancome-the-legacy-of-luxury-innovation-and-timeless-beauty-e1d190b1d809https://www.hercircle.in/engage/beauty/skincare/the-untold-story-of-lancocircme-perfumes-89-years-of-elegance-7856.htmlhttps://luxus-plus.com/en/the-little-story-lancome-90-years-of-french-elegance/https://www.thebeautyinformer.com/2014/03/behind-brand-lancome.htmlhttps://www.comitecolbert.com/en/members/lancome/https://www.forbes.com/companies/lancome/https://www.loreal.com/en/articles/brands/domaine-de-la-rose/https://www.lancome-usa.com/gifts-and-sets/labsolu-rouge-drama-matte-lipstick-90th-anniversary/01264-LAC.html?dwvar_01264-LAC_color=ROSE%20DE%20FRANCE%201935https://www.fragrantica.com/perfume/Lancome/Programme-Homme-Cologne-24301.htmlhttps://www.tatlerasia.com/style/beauty/lisa-eldridge-lancome-makeup-creative-directorhttps://www.glamour.com/story/lancome-juicy-shakers-new-juicy-tubes-reviewhttps://www.glamour.com/story/the-new-palette-everyone-is-gohttps://www.loreal.com/en/articles/brands/domaine-de-la-rose/https://vmagazine.com/article/lancome-brings-back-juicy-tubes-with-olivia-rodrigo-and-star-studded-bash/https://youtu.be/mY-mdjY7RGI?si=dLfbaXoagyELj0Cu&t=974https://www.lancome.co.uk/makeup/eyes/eyeshadows/the-great-minaudiere-palette/01259-LAC.html#tab=description..Lancome, beauty, skincare, cosmetics, history, fragrance, innovation, luxury, makeup, French elegance, french makeup, french beauty
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    45 m
  • Beauty Bulletin: Week of 2.3.26

    Beauty Bulletin: Week of 2.3.26
    Feb 3 2026

    Welcome back to Beauty Bulletin by The Cosmetic Chronicles! This is your biweekly roundup of the biggest stories shaping the beauty world right now.

    Connect with me:

    Instagram:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠@glowandflowbysarah⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

    Substack:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠Glow + Flow Collective⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

    LTK: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Shop the Pod⁠⁠⁠

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    beauty news, cosmetic industry, brand updates, beauty market, celebrity partnerships, retail news, estee lauder, LVMH, bodycare, Target, Olive Young, Sephora, skincare, body care, fragrance, preteen insights, 2026 makeup outlook, doja cat

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    Sources for this week:

    • https://www.gcimagazine.com/brands-products/bath-body/news/22959455/target-unveils-its-largestever-spring-beauty-reset-doubling-down-on-prestigeatmass-kbeauty-and-skin-health

    • https://www.gcimagazine.com/brands-products/news/news/22959382/lvmh-reports-stable-organic-revenue-in-perfumes-cosmetics-as-operating-profit-rises-8

    • https://beautynewsdaily.com/olive-young-partners-with-sephora-on-global-k-beauty-rollout/

    • https://beautynewsdaily.com/cover-fx-announces-closure/

    • https://www.gcimagazine.com/brands-products/skin-care/news/22959314/tara-loftis-on-byomas-strategic-growth-qa-on-innovation-science-and-the-future-of-skin-care

    • https://beautynewsdaily.com/hm-partners-with-e-l-f-cosmetics-on-fragrance-launch/

    • https://beautynewsdaily.com/rosemin-beauty-makes-its-debut/

    • https://beautynewsdaily.com/new-bodycare-brand-hotel-mike-launches/

    • https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/daisy-edgarjones

    • https://pagesix.com/2026/01/27/style/mac-relaunches-magazine-with-doja-cat-as-its-first-covergirl/

    • https://www.gcimagazine.com/brands-products/sun-care/news/22955005/sun-care-gets-personal

    • https://www.gcimagazine.com/ingredients/launches-claims/news/22959115/eu-regulations-to-shake-up-beauty-as-of-may-2026
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