Hello Gorgeous! Beauty + Life

Hello Gorgeous! Beauty + Life

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I'm streamlining affiliates and growing partnerships + stay tuned for November news!

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Rachel Weingarten
Oct 21, 2025
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Hello, Gorgeous!

It’s no secret that I’ve been a bit lackadaisical about managing my affiliate* relationships. For me, the joy of Hello Gorgeous! is about sharing brands and products I love with all of you. On a practical level, that’s not a great marketing move (and considering that my day job is as a marketing and communications strategist, that’s doubly dumb!). But as the audience of Hello Gorgeous! continues to grow (at last count, I have a whopping 150k individual readers/subscribers/lurkers), I realize that I need to be more intentional about how I run things.

So here’s what’s changing: I’m consolidating my affiliate links through ShopMy. If you click a link and make a purchase, I may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. It’s a simple way to support Hello Gorgeous! while shopping for products I love and recommend. I also know that some of you prefer to avoid Amazon when possible, so this gives me more flexibility to link to other retailers and directly to brands. It a…

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