Best Danessa Myricks Podcasts (2024)

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EP. 136: Motherhood, Makeup and Making It All Work with Annya Weekes 51:51

14h ago51:51

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What it takes to perfect bridal makeup and become a lash artist. Join host and professional makeup artist Jaleesa Jaikaran as she speaks with professional makeup artist and lash expert Annya Weekes, AKA "The Glam Beast" about her unique path of going from a singer-songwriter in Trinidad to a successful beauty entrepreneur in the U.S. Annya shares h…

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EP. 135: Wake Up Boo - 5 Products You're Sleeping On 9:19

33m ago9:19

9:19

The best beauty products to add to your makeup bag right now! Join host and professional makeup artist Jaleesa Jaikaran as she dives into her five favorite makeup and beauty products she's using on herself and her clients. Jaleesa shares the OG products that never disappoint her and come in her makeup kit on a regular basis, and these should be in …

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EP. 134: Inside The Mind of Mario Dedivanovic 1:01:41

7d ago1:01:41

1:01:41

What it takes to become a world-renowned makeup artist. Join host and professional makeup artist Jaleesa Jaikaran as she speaks with the iconic Mario Dedivanovic about how he became one of the most influential celebrity makeup artists. Mario shares what skills are necessary for makeup artists to work with VIP clients and how to build a successful b…

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EP. 133: Growing a Beauty Brand with Ami Colé's Diarrha N'Diaye 53:10

14d ago53:10

53:10

Why being told no can be a blessing. Join host and professional makeup artist Jaleesa Jaikaran as she sits with founder and CEO of Ami Colé, Diarrha N'Diaye-Mbaye. The two dig into her brand's incredible journey over the past two years, discussing the challenges of navigating "no's" and the thrill of seeing a brand thrive. Diarrha also discusses sh…

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EP. 132: The Heart and Artistry Behind Makeup Artist Rokael Lizama 53:05

25d ago53:05

53:05

Getting to know celebrity makeup artist Rokael Lizama. Join host and professional makeup artist Jaleesa Jaikaran as she catches up with the world-renowned makeup artist to discuss how Rokael launched Rokael Beauty, dealt with unsupportive parents, and how he stays inspired. Plus, Rokael answers your burning questions live! Rokael is a top celebrity…

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EP. 131: From the Break to the Bounce Back: What’s Next? 17:00

1M ago17:00

17:00

What is the life of a makeup artist really like? Host and professional makeup artist Jaleesa Jaikaran opens this new season by sharing the highlights, including an exciting launch announcement, and the lowlights of her life. Tune in to catch up on what's been going on with Jaleesa and the exciting things she has coming up! Join our backstage crew f…

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EP. 130: A 30 year career in beauty with MAC Makeup Icon, Romero Jennings 43:30

4M ago43:30

43:30

Staying creative as a makeup artist. Host and professional makeup artist Jaleesa Jaikaran sits with professional makeup artist Romero Jennings to discuss how makeup artists can stay creative even when it feels hard. Romero also shares his best advice on skin prep before applying makeup. Join our backstage crew for all the secret content and exclusi…

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EP. 129: How Danessa Myricks is Pioneering Change in the Beauty Industry 49:49

5M ago49:49

49:49

Creating innovative makeup products and improving diversity in makeup is an ongoing mission for Danessa. Host and professional makeup artist Jaleesa Jaikaran is honored to have the legendary Danessa Myricks, a makeup artist, photographer, and entrepreneur, sharing her incredible journey in the beauty industry. Discover how Danessa went from develop…

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EP. 128: The "Skin Doll" Sean Garrette on Navigating the Beauty Industry 43:56

5M ago43:56

43:56

Starting in New York and becoming a renowned skincare expert. Professional artist and host Jaleesa Jaikaran sits with skincare expert the "skin doll" Sean Garrette to chat about his journey from fashion to beauty, including his experience with Dior and working as a Fenty Skin ambassador. They discuss his favorite skincare brands and trends, his app…

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EP. 127: In Conversation with Stylist & Content Creator Tahira Foster 44:25

5M ago44:25

44:25

It is possible to turn your love of fashion into a full-time career as a content creator. Host and professional makeup artist Jaleesa Jaikaran sits with New York City-based content creator Tahira Foster to discuss Tahira's journey into content creation, her love for fashion, insights on upcoming trends for Autumn/Winter 2024, and her favorite beaut…

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EP. 126: The Power Of Minding Your Business 11:29

5M ago11:29

11:29

Career and life lessons from a professional makeup artist. Join host and professional makeup artist Jaleesa Jaikaran as she shares some of the greatest lessons she has learned throughout her life and in her 10+ years as a makeup artist. JALEESA'S INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/jaleesajaikaran/ THE LIFE OF A MAKEUP ARTIST INSTAGRAM: https://ww…

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EP. 125: Hairstylist David Lopez on The Power of a Pivot 42:17

6M ago42:17

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Tips to stay creative and inspired when working in the beauty industry. Host and professional makeup artist Jaleesa Jaikaran is joined by celebrity hairstylist and beauty professional David Lopez to chat about their extensive career in the beauty industry. Find out how David stays ahead of trends and how he became such a sought-after hairstylist. J…

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EP. 124: The Content Creator Round Table 1:17:12

6M ago1:17:12

1:17:12

The best advice from fashion and beauty content creators. Host and professional makeup artist is joined by beauty influencer Alyssa J and professional makeup artist Karol Rodriguez to peel back the layers of what it's really like to be a content creator. JALEESA'S INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/jaleesajaikaran/ THE LIFE OF A MAKEUP ARTIST INS…

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EP. 123: The Business of Beauty Marketing with Anthonino Olimpio 30:18

6M ago30:18

30:18

The best way to approach marketing in the beauty industry. Join host and professional makeup artist Jaleesa Jaikaran as she speaks with Estee Lauder's global brand strategy expert Anthonino Olimpio about managing a career in PR and influencer marketing. Find out what Anthonino has learned through his experience in global brand strategy that makeup …

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EP. 122: Breaking Boundaries with Cyrus Vessi 39:02

6M ago39:02

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Find out what it takes to work with luxury brands as a fashion and beauty creator. Host and professional makeup artist Jaleesa Jaikaran is joined by marketing consultant Cyrus Veyssi about making it as a creator. Cyrus gives their insight as a consultant on how creators can work with more brands and how they can land luxury brand deals. JALEESA'S I…

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EP. 121: Educating & Elevating the Beauty Elite with Sonia Elyss 45:10

7M ago45:10

45:10

The inside scoop on being a successful beauty content creator. Host and professional makeup artist Jaleesa Jaikaran sits down with beauty marketing consultant and creator mentor Sonia Elyss to chat about how beauty creators can land brand deals and build long-term partnerships. Tune in and learn to maximize your influence as a beauty creator. Don't…

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EP. 120: Wake Up Boo - 5 Products You're Sleeping On 11:19

7M ago11:19

11:19

The best beauty products of 2024 thus far. Join professional makeup artist and host Jaleesa Jaikaran as she shares some of her favorite products that she's keeping in her makeup kit. Which ones will you add to yours? JALEESA'S INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/jaleesajaikaran/ THE LIFE OF A MAKEUP ARTIST INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/thel…

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EP. 119: In Conversation with Jessica Cruel, Editor-in-Chief of Allure Magazine 38:29

7M ago38:29

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The beauty industry is changing and you've got to keep up. Host and professional makeup artist Jaleesa Jaikaran speaks with Allure's Editor-in-Chief, Jessica Cruel, about diversity and inclusion in the beauty industry and the future of beauty and fashion. JALEESA'S INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/jaleesajaikaran/ THE LIFE OF A MAKEUP ARTIST IN…

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EP. 118: My Life as a Makeup Artist 9:08

7M ago9:08

9:08

The Life of A Makeup Artist is back. Host and professional makeup artist Jaleesa Jaikaran kicks off the new season by sharing one of the keys to her success and celebrates 11 years of living in New York City. JALEESA'S INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/jaleesajaikaran/ THE LIFE OF A MAKEUP ARTIST INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/thelifeofama…

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EP. 117: Best of 2023 13:10

11M ago13:10

13:10

As we close this incredible season, I'm deeply grateful for your support and thrilled by the fantastic guests and beauty insights we've shared. Stay tuned for our upcoming season, promising more amazing guests, industry trends, and surprises during our short break. Don't forget to follow us on social media for behind-the-scenes exclusives, and join…

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EP. 116: A Moment with Shiseido’s Global Artistic Director James Boehmer 58:35

11M ago58:35

58:35

What to know before you start creating beauty products. Professional makeup artist and podcast host Jaleesa Jaikaran speaks with James Boehmer about product development as he shares his experience in creating some game-changing beauty products. James also shares tips he's learned throughout his extensive career in the beauty industry. SHOP ALL THE …

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EP. 115: Power of Reclaiming Your Time 9:07

11M ago9:07

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Lessons learned throughout a career as a makeup artist. Podcast host and professional makeup artist Jaleesa Jaikaran shares how she reclaims her time to reduce feelings of overwhelm and anxiousness. She shares what she does to find inspiration and care for her health when life gets busy so she can continue to be productive and thrive in her career …

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EP. 114: From Model to Makeup Artist & Beauty Executive with Cynde Watson 39:18

12M ago39:18

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The career path of a successful makeup artist. Host and professional makeup artist Jaleesa Jaikaran speaks with Cynde Watson about her career in the makeup industry. They discuss the big name brands Cynde has worked with (like Bobbi Brown), fashion week, and the key things to remember when doing different styles of makeup. Cynde also gives listener…

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EP. 113: Wake Up Boo - 5 Products You're Sleeping On 10:17

12M ago10:17

10:17

The top 5 products you need in your makeup bag. Makeup artist and host Jaleesa Jaikaran shares her favorite beauty products right now. These products are perfect for makeup artists or anyone who likes beauty and doing their makeup — including beginners. Watch the full episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/kogxYJ75_H4 SHOP ALL THE ITEMS MENTIONED: ht…

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EP. 112: Makeup Artist Round Table Part Two 46:07

12M ago46:07

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Beauty insights from the top beauty experts! Host and professional makeup artist Jaleesa Jaikaran is joined by some of the most prominent names in the beauty industry to discuss beauty trends for 2024, finding success in the beauty industry, their favorite beauty products, and so much more. Tune in for advice to get you through any stage in your ca…

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EP. 111: Makeup Artist Round Table - Part One 59:49

1y ago59:49

59:49

Beauty insights from the top beauty experts! Host and professional makeup artist Jaleesa Jaikaran is joined by some of the most prominent names in the beauty industry to discuss beauty trends for 2024, finding success in the beauty industry, their favorite beauty products, and so much more. Tune in for advice to get you through any stage in your ca…

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EP. 110: How To Get Invited To Beauty Events 9:41

1y ago9:41

9:41

How to get invited to events in the beauty industry. Host Jaleesa Jaikaran shares her experience as a makeup artist and what she's done to get invited to PR events. She shares her top 3 tips to get invited to your favorite events in the beauty industry. WATCH the full episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/gSQ6wL5OFcY JALEESA'S INSTAGRAM: https://www…

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EP. 109: Two Decades of Beauty - A Journey with Senior MAC Artist Fatima Thomas 50:22

1y ago50:22

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How beauty has changed over time. In this episode, host Jaleesa Jaikaran and senior MAC makeup artist Fatima Thomas talk about beauty trends over the last 20 years. The two discuss beauty rules that have been broken and how the beauty industry has changed so drastically. Fatima also clears some misconceptions about MAC products and gives beauty and…

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EP. 108: Tiffany Leigh Patton on Career Longevity & Switching Paths 31:53

1y ago31:53

31:53

What does a career in beauty really look like? Host Jaleesa Jaikaran and makeup artist Tiffany Leigh Patton discuss the career path of a successful makeup artist. Tiffany shares when and why she decided to make certain career shifts and gives advice to parents who work in the beauty industry. WATCH the full episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/GHsH…

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EP. 107: Your Questions Answered 9:33

1y ago9:33

9:33

Career advice if you want to become a makeup artist. Host Jaleesa Jaikaran's DMs are filled with people asking questions like how to become a successful makeup artist or how to change the industry they do makeup for. Jaleesa does a deep dive into all your questions about the beauty industry and how you can have a successful career as a makeup artis…

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EP. 106: PillowtalkDerm Dr. Shereene Idriss - Answering Tiktok’s Most Asked Questions 34:41

1y ago34:41

34:41

The best skincare products according to your skin type. Host Jaleesa Jaikaran speaks with Dr. Shereene Idriss of PillowtalkDerm about the vast number of skincare products available and how you can choose the best products for your skin. Dr. Shereene Idriss shares the best ingredients consumers should be on the lookout for and how to create a custom…

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EP. 105: Marcelo Gutierrez on Becoming Fashion's Most Wanted Makeup Artist 49:13

1y ago49:13

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Creating the ultimate career as a makeup artist. Host Jaleesa Jaikaran is joined by Marcelo Gutierrez to discuss his incredible journey into the world of fashion and becoming a sought-after makeup artist. Marcelo shares his journey from starting in New York, working as a waiter, the hurdles he faced throughout his career, and how he overcame them t…

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EP. 104: Welcome Back! Here's What You Missed! 9:39

1y ago9:39

9:39

Advancing your career as a makeup artist can be challenging. Host Jaleesa Jaikaran discusses the struggles of working your butt off in your career and (seemingly) nothing happening. She shares how everything can add up to something huge, including a huge announcement she makes on this episode. WATCH the full episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/xI4…

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EP. 103: Danielle Gray talks Fillers, Botox & Not Giving A D*mn About Other Peoples Opinions 29:17

1+ y ago29:17

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In this episode, we sit down with content creator and beauty expert Danielle Gray to discuss her thoughts on the taboo surrounding filler and Botox. Danielle shares her own experiences with cosmetic treatments and provides valuable insights & shares her opinions on this controversial topic. With the rise of social media and the constant pressure to…

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EP. 102: Makeup Artist Nick Barose Shares What It's Really Like to Have Over 25 Years of Experience in Beauty 49:06

1+ y ago49:06

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With over 20 years of experience, Nick Barose sits down with The Life of a Makeup Artist to share his beginnings in Thailand and how his interest in fashion led him to assist the great Kevyn Aucoin now leading him into his own legacy, a trusted artist to many stars Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Lupita Nyong'o & Kim Cattrall to name a few. Nick is known to be ca…

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EP. 101: Winter Skincare Edit with Style And Beauty Doc, Danielle Gray 27:21

1+ y ago27:21

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We’re in full swing of winter and with colder months comes a change in humidity, exposure to indoor heaters, and blustery winds that actually can make skin feel super dry. To guard against cold weather-induced concerns like dryness and flaky skin today we chat with The Style & Beauty Doc, Danielle Gray to help us with her expert advice and recommen…

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EP. 100: Power of Perspective Part 3 9:41

1+ y ago9:41

9:41

Sometimes you need to put your own self in check. In today's episode listen in how I had to get myself together using the power of perspective. As we enter 2023, I want us to remember that we have the power in our hands as to how our lives & careers go. Sure, somethings will happen and some won’t but I truly believe we are all on the path that is m…

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EP. 99: Yu Ling Wu on Beauty, Social Media & Life After ‘The Circle’ 1:12:37

2y ago1:12:37

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Yu Ling Wu, makeup enthusiast, creator & social media strategist and Netflix’s The Circle alumni sits down to chat with us on life before and after being on the show that become her stepping stone. Yu Ling, grew up in California and like many, moved to NYC to pursue her dreams of course, the ride did not come without its ups and downs. Join us as Y…

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Ep. 98: Why Culturally-Conscious Skincare is the Future with Pholk Beauty 44:12

2y ago44:12

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A Southerner, a vegan skincare expert, traveller, and former African Diaspora historian - Niambi Cacchioli built Pholk Beauty as not only a skincare brand that weaves together not only culturally-conscious products but also one that targets specific skin issues. Niambi takes us back to her days playing in makeup, getting her esthetician license and…

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Ep. 97: Wake Up Boo - 5 Products You're Sleeping On 9:20

2y ago9:20

9:20

The best recommendations comes from close friends and that’s what I consider of all you. These 5 products you do not want to be sleeping on in 2023! I've been loving these beauty favs for the last few months. Sign up for SECRET episodes: https://successful-leader-5435.ck.page/73b9ad1fe4 Watch this episode: https://youtu.be/O92lE3VXwrg Find the podc…

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EP. 96: A Professional Makeup Organizer? How Grishan Roof became Depot Chopra 31:05

2y ago31:05

31:05

Grishan Roof is a pro makeup artist and professional kit curator. In todays episode we touch base with the guru herself on how her career as a caretaker brought her into the world of beauty. Grishan travels across the US depotting the kits of Beyonce’s MUA, Sir John, Rihanna’s MUA, Priscilla Ono, Ariana Grande’s MUA, Michael Anthony and even mine! …

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EP. 95: Erin Parsons - An Uncensored Conversation on the Beauty Industry & Beyond 42:36

2y ago42:36

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Erin Parsons is a professional makeup artist who is known for her work in the fashion and beauty industry. In today’s episode she peels back the layers of her early years in NYC, her years of working on team Pat McGrath & how the last few years has changed her perspective on her career as a makeup artist. Erin has worked with numerous high-profile …

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EP. 94: A Toast to an Amazing Year! 5:25

2y ago5:25

5:25

The Life of a Makeup Artist has has an incredible year and we have both you and our amazing guests to thank. To rest and reset for 2023, this is our last episode for the year but there are other ways to get your LOAMA fix. We're in the middle of our Youtube roll out and in 1 week you can also catch us on Tiktok. I'm so excited for what the new year…

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EP. 93: Susan Yara On A Career In Beauty & Why You Need To Try Naturium’s New SPF 50 52:44

2y ago52:44

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Susan Yara is a powerhouse. She started her early as a journalist covering news stories. When she realized that it didn't fulfill her soul. She moved on the likes of beauty - from New Beauty, Aveda then launching her Youtube channel, Susan's journey is the perfect culmination of excellence, dewy skin and tenacity. Now the founder of Naturium skin, …

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The Launch We’ve All Been Waiting For... 6:27

2y ago6:27

6:27

Super excited to announce that we are officially bringing The Life of a Makeup Artist to Youtube! It’s been over a year since we’ve upgraded to visual episodes and now you’ll be able to binge the podcast like your favorite Netflix series! The podcast can be found on @jaleesajaikaran on Youtube as it serves as a hub for all things Beauty, life & edu…

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EP. 92: Tower 28's Founder Amy Liu on Growth, New Product Launch & Being Realistic About Competition 37:53

2y ago37:53

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In a return episode, we touch base with a friend of the podcast Amy Liu, on the growth of Tower 28 Beauty. If you haven’t tried this brand, it’s time to take a trip a Sephora. Lui shares the latest launch, Tower 28’s Make Waves Lengthening mascara, and why this one is making actual waves in the beauty industry. https://www.instagram.com/amyliu_t28/…

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EP. 91: TikTok Makeup Trends and Hacks - Are We Doing TOO Much Now? 9:43

2y ago9:43

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TikTok has given beauty a breath of fresh air and I’m not mad at it at all. While Tiktok has been great for sharing beauty education in a fun and concise way, sometimes…its gives a big NO but how about we talk about it in this episode?

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EP. 90: Behind the Brand With SIIA Cosmetics 26:22

2y ago26:22

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SIIA Cosmetics was founded by diverse tea with very different backgrounds, an American woman from the International business world, a South Korean immigrant from the beauty market, and a Moroccan immigrant from the hospitality industry. With the mission to bring the highest quality of cosmetics to the world, join me as I chat with this growing bran…

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EP. 89: Blake Newby on The Beauty of Transitions 51:14

2y ago51:14

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Blake Newby is a former beauty & fashion editor that now does it all. Blake started her career like many in the beauty closet at several major media houses like Elle, The Zoe Report and Glamour Magazine. Now off the heels of stepping down as the lead of fashion & beauty at Essence, join us for this candid conversation on her life as a beauty editor…

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EP. 88: The Life of A Beauty Director, Meet Maya Allen 58:37

2y ago58:37

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Maya is a howard university grad that is the personification of style, beauty, and grace from the start of her career. Today we chat with her about not only her incredible career journey and new position at the cut, but what beauty & selfceare really means to her and what her 30th year is personifies. https://www.instagram.com/mayaalenaa/ https://w…

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