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Year in Review Beauty Podcast: NFTs became hot, shop-in-shops dominated retail and curly hair became popular

Year in Review Beauty Podcast: NFTs became hot, shop-in-shops dominated retail and curly hair became popular

Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Stitcher | Google | Spotify In a special edition of the Glossy Beauty Podcast, Jill Manoff, editor-in-chief, sat down with senior beauty reporters Liz Flora and Emma Sandler to review the year in beauty news. The previous 12 months were, in many respects, a rollercoaster. The year started and ended with a bang, in the form of multiple high-profile acquisitions and investments. Plus, …

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Nike just bought a virtual shoe company that makes NFTs and sneakers ‘for the metaverse’

Nike just bought a virtual shoe company that makes NFTs and sneakers ‘for the metaverse’

One comparison I’ve heard repeatedly over the last year is that buying NFTs to “flex” on people in the metaverse is just like collecting sneakers, and now Nike is apparently trying to make sure it’s ready for the literal version of that possibility. The apparel giant just announced the acquisition of RTFKT Studios, which it calls “a leading brand that …

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