Ep 157 - Patrick Starrr Answers Your Most Googled Makeup Questions
Patrick Starrr is the beauty YouTube guru whose massively successful channel has featured celebs like Katy Perry and Naomi Campbell — earning him millions of adoring fans. Patrick is also a budding beauty entrepreneur with his new line, One/Size, and he’s the dazzling host of Say Yas to the Guest podcast. Today, Patrick is here to answer the most Googled beauty questions, like: “How to prevent makeup from getting on your mask,” “How to reapply sunscreen over makeup,” and “How to cover up a hickey with makeup.” WHELP! Don’t miss the beauty pro’s 2021 list of holy grail skincare products, the deets on his new, One/Size Secure the Blur Primer and finally, find out why Patrick Starrr says we should all be following YouTube’s The Makeover Guy, stat.
Episode 100 - Meet The Power Siblings Behind ColourPop, KKW Beauty, Kylie Cosmetics & Tati Beauty (Their First Podcast Ever!)
In their first podcast interview ever, Laura Nelson and John Nelson reveal how they pioneered a whole new beauty business model with ColourPop - and were trusted as the launchpad for viral brand hits like Kylie Cosmetics, KKW and Tati Beauty. Read the blog recap of this episode here
Episode 94 - Meet Urban Decay's Co-Founder Wende Zomnir
Hold on to your Naked Palettes! In today’s episode we trace Urban Decay’s epic rise from 90s-graffiti-grunge darling right up to the Lizzo-fronted “Pretty Different” campaign that broke the interwebs earlier this year. Read the blog post for this episode here.
Episode 92 - The Original Makeup Eraser Founder Lexi McCarthy
This week we’re delivering the damn good story behind one of beauty’s biggest innovations, The Original Makeup Eraser! Accidental inventor Elexis (“Lexi”) McCarthy dishes the dirt on the O.G. reusable polyester cloth that broke the beautysphere by removing all traces of makeup with get this - no cleanser or chemicals whatsoever. (Just one Makeup Eraser is equivalent to 3,600 disposable makeup wipes, and lasts for up to five years.) Read more on our blog recap here.
Ep 87 - How the NYX Cosmetics Founder Toni Ko, Is Changing The Beauty Game (again!)
Built on $2.99 eye pencils, makeup mogul Toni Ko sold NYX Cosmetics for half a billion dollars (!!) to L’Oréal in 2014. Today, she’s dishing about her next beauty venture, Bespoke Beauty Brands, all about partnering with mega influencers like RuPaul’s Drag Race star Kim Chi to launch their own next-big-thing beauty brands.
We’ll reveal all on her first collaboration with inimitable makeup artist and RuPaul’s Drag Race favourite, KimChi Chic. Tune in as we unbox KimChi Chic Beauty on the air! Plus, Toni gets real about the wild world of entrepreneurship (like is selling your brand for half a billion dollars really as dreamy as it sounds?) You’ll also hear all about Toni’s #topshelf must-haves, and her sage advice to anyone out there hustling to be the next beauty unicorn.
Ep 85 - Best New Foundations With Red Carpet Makeup Pro Mélanie Inglessis
We’ve never seen so many foundation launches in one season - so many that we’ve dedicated an entire episode to the topic. We invited red carpet makeup pro, Mélanie Inglessis, on the microphone for her best tips on how to make your foundation look flawless, (including that one tip she learned from Cameron Diaz herself and we ask her if that $90 foundation really lives up to the hype) and stay tuned to the end to hear our personal reviews of the foundations we liked best this season.
Ep 69 - #TheGlowDown The Makeup Brushes You Really Need With Celebrity Makeup Artist Pati Dubroff
As one of the most in-demand makeup artists in Hollywood for more than two decades, Pati Dubroff paints famous faces like Margot Robbie, Priyanka Chopra Jonas and Naomi Watts, to name a few. In today’s episode, the pro tells us what makeup brushes you *really* need in your kit, how to use them and we even put Pati to work, cleaning some of our very own brushes that need a lot of TLC.
Ep 67 - #TheGlowDown: Makeup By Mario on Flawless Skin Tips, The One Drugstore Product He Can’t Live Without & Mercury in Retrograde, okurrrrr
It’s here! We sit down with contour king Mario Dedivanovic, a.k.a Makeup By Mario. Get ready for your very own mini-masterclass! We get all the tips on makeup’s biggest buzzwords right now: micro concealing, sand-bagging and baking—plus we even find out which drugstore product is his ride-or-die. And since he was in town with Philosophy skincare for our chat, Mario schools us on the must-have products he uses to prep before he even opens his makeup kit.
Ep 37 - Beauty Mogul Bobbi Brown, Founder of Bobbi Brown Cosmetics and Evolution 18
We get real with makeup mogul Bobbi Brown about what it was really like to build a billion dollar beauty brand, and after 25 years - walk away from her namesake company. We also hear all what this serial entrepreneur and best-selling author is up to next (hotels, building a wellness empire and more!). Plus stay tuned to the end to see how she answered that burning question we all want to know the answer to: will she ever dream up another makeup line?
EP 11 - Glossier Founder Emily Weiss
She's the Founder and CEO to watch, and she started a revolution with Glossier, a millennial beauty brand that's commanded line-ups around the block with its era-defining pink-and-white packaging and its inclusive, raw beauty campaigns. She's Emily Weiss, and she's the 32-year-old New Yorker fronting Entrepreneur Magazine and Forbes' lists alike.
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