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Glamnetic

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Glamnetic
TypePrivate
IndustryFashion
FoundedAugust 2019; 6 years ago (2019-08)
FounderAnn McFerran, Kevin Gould
Headquarters,
U.S.
Area served
Worldwide
ProductsCosmetics
Revenue
  • Increase US$50 million (2023)
Websitewww.glamnetic.com

Glamnetic is an American cosmetics brand founded in August 2019. It is best known for magnetic eyelashes and reusable press-on nails.[1] It was started by Ann McFerran and co-founder Kevin Gould, and its products are sold in several stores including Ulta Beauty, Sephora, and Target.[2]

History

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Ann McFerran, a UCLA graduate and former artist,[3] launched Glamnetic in August 2019 from her apartment in the Koreatown neighborhood of Los Angeles with her co-founder Kevin Gould.[4][5]

It launched press-on nails in 2020.[6] Glamnetic marketed primarily through Instagram and TikTok.[7][8] It was promoted as offering the "It girl" look. The company did $50 million in sales that year and McFerran was included on the Forbes 30 under 30 list.[9]

The brand has launched collaborations with Harry Potter and Hello Kitty.[10] In 2024, it launched a cosmetics line with Beetlejuice Beetlejuice.[11]

In August 2025, it announced a partnership with Fanatics for nail sets inspired by various NFL, NCAA, and MLB teams.[12]

It was included in the Oprah Daily 2025 Beauty O-Wards.[13]

References

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  1. ^ Sternlicht, Alexandra. "How This 27-Year-Old Grew False Eyelash Startup Glamnetic To $50 Million In Yearly Revenue". Forbes. Archived from the original on 5 May 2022. Retrieved 9 February 2026.
  2. ^ Weaver, Emily (8 February 2026). "11 Best New Sephora and Ulta Finds Hitting Shelves This February". Best Life. Retrieved 15 February 2026.
  3. ^ Sessoms, Janelle (7 August 2025). "How Glamnetic's Magnetic Lashes and Press-on Nails Became an Overnight Sensation". Fashionista. Retrieved 9 February 2026.
  4. ^ McMichael, Caelan (16 May 2025). "How beauty brands can prepare for a recession". Vogue. Retrieved 9 February 2026.
  5. ^ Werner, Kaleigh (4 August 2025). "EXCLUSIVE: Glamnetic and Fanatics Create Nail Sets Inspired by NFL, NCAA and MLB Teams". WWD. Retrieved 9 February 2026.
  6. ^ Monteros, Maria (20 June 2023). "Inside Glamnetic's 'fast-fashion' approach to press-on nails". Modern Retail. Retrieved 9 February 2026.
  7. ^ Acton, Sarah (30 May 2025). "What Are the Keys to Customer Loyalty?". Inc. Archived from the original on 22 July 2025. Retrieved 9 February 2026.
  8. ^ Monteros, Maria (20 June 2023). "Inside Glamnetic's 'fast-fashion' approach to press-on nails". Modern Retail. Retrieved 9 February 2026.
  9. ^ Cofounder, Parade. "Forbes 30 Under 30 2021: Retail & Ecommerce". Forbes. Retrieved 15 February 2026.
  10. ^ Cabrey, ByErin. "Coworking with Ann McFerran". Retail Brew. Retrieved 9 February 2026.
  11. ^ Legg, Kelsey (8 August 2024). "Glamnetic just dropped a 'Beetlejuice' press-on nail collection, just in time for the sequel". ABC News. Retrieved 9 February 2026.
  12. ^ Werner, Kaleigh (4 August 2025). "EXCLUSIVE: Glamnetic and Fanatics Create Nail Sets Inspired by NFL, NCAA and MLB Teams". WWD. Retrieved 15 February 2026.
  13. ^ "The 2025 Oprah Beauty O-wards Have Arrived". Oprah Daily. 20 August 2025. Retrieved 15 February 2026.