Are Influencers Ruining Fashion & Beauty? Industry Insiders Debate | Legacy Bench

Legacy Bench · 19 October 2026

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Are influencers changing the fashion and beauty industry for the better, or are we losing trust in what we see online? From paid brand promotions and unrealistic beauty standards to social media fame, university degrees and the struggle to build a successful business, the fashion and beauty industry is changing fast. But who is really benefiting? In this episode of Legacy Bench, four women from different corners of the fashion, beauty and creative industries come together for an open conversation about what is really happening behind the scenes.

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