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I shopped Sephora and Ulta to compare selection and experience. There was a clear winner in each category.

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I visited Sephora and Ulta to find out why Gen Z prefers to shop at the two beauty stores.

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Glossier founder Emily Weiss loved asking job candidates, 'Why do you work?' new book says

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Emily Weiss stepped down as CEO of Glossier in 2022.

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An online exchange between China's 'Lipstick King' and a viewer over the affordability of an $11 beauty item shows just how messed up the country's economy is

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Beauty blogger Austin Li Jiaqi applies lipstick while livestreaming on the e-commerce platform Taobao on October 26, 2018 in Shanghai, China. 27-year-old man Austin Li Jiaqi, with a nickname 'Lipstick Brother', is the hottest online beauty blogger in China.

I started my online makeup business with no money and made $97,681 in sales last year. The key to my success was turning disappointments into opportunities.

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Janet Leyva started her fake-eyelash and makeup business in 2020.

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See Glossier founder Emily Weiss's wild ride from Teen Vogue 'super intern' to head of the billion-dollar beauty brand — and what's next now that she's no longer CEO

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Glossier is known for its low-key and natural-looking makeup and skincare.

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