Best Makeupartist Podcasts (2024)

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Ep. 245: Inner Transformation For Outer Success: How To Be A Top Makeup Artist - Sonia Rodriguez 1:28:24

2h ago1:28:24

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On this week’s episode of the Friends in Beauty podcast I welcome my former Coach, Sonia Rodriguez to the Friends in Beauty guest chair. Sonia is a celebrity Makeup Artist with 24 years of experience in the beauty industry. As Key Makeup Artist for shows on Comedy Central and E!, her work has also been featured on stations like NBC and Bravo. Sonia…

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Ep. 244: Mastering Bold Hair Trends: Textured Hair, Vivids & Wig Styling for Venus Williams - Brendnetta Ashley 1:06:36

19h ago1:06:36

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On this week’s episode of the Friends in Beauty podcast I welcome Brendnetta Ashley to the Friends in Beauty guest chair. Brendnetta is a part of the Schwarzkopf Digital Artistic Team and specializes in textured hair, vivids, braids, and balayage. She has been working professionally in the industry for over 17 years and has been featured in outlets…

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Ep. 243: How Bask and Lather is Helping Women, Men, and Kids Beat Hair Loss for Good- Shaina Rainford 51:45

15d ago51:45

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On this week’s episode of the Friends in Beauty podcast I welcome Shaina Rainford to the Friends in Beauty guest chair. Shaina, the Founder and CEO of Bask and Lather, left her career as a nurse practitioner to grow her brand and provide a solution for those suffering from hair loss. Inspired by her sister's experience and recognizing the gaps in t…

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Ep. 242: Behind the Spa: Skincare Tips, Business Strategies & Beauty Industry Realities - Meka Mathis 55:24

15d ago55:24

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On this week’s episode of the Friends in Beauty podcast I welcome my Meka Mathis to the Friends in Beauty guest chair. Meka is a seasoned master aesthetician with over 20 years of dedicated experience in the beauty and skincare industry. As the founder and lead esthetician of Skin Beauty Bar, a highly regarded skincare spa in Washington, DC, Meka h…

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Ep. 241: BeautyPro Funnels Is The All-In-One Solution for Makeup Artists - Tiyana Robinson 1:22:16

28d ago1:22:16

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On this week’s episode of the Friends in Beauty podcast I welcome my #friendinbeauty Tiyana Robinson to the Friends in Beauty guest chair. Tiyana is an award-winning Washington DC-based Professional Makeup Artist and Founder of Makeup Mogul University, where she teaches Makeup Artists and Freelance Beauty Pros. To date, she has coached and mentored…

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Ep. 240: Building A 7-Figure Brand Based On A Good Product & Authenticity - Gillian Nelson 1:16:15

29d ago1:16:15

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On this week’s episode of the Friends in Beauty podcast I welcome Gillian Nelson to the Friends in Beauty guest chair. Gillian is the Founder of Sunny In Denbigh, a natural hair care brand founded based on a haircare need she had for her own two daughters. Sunny In Denbigh products are natural and non-toxic, providing a solution for chronic issues …

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Ep. 239: Why I Quit My Job To Become A Full Time Makeup Artist - Akua Robinson 22:18

1M ago22:18

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On this week’s episode of the Friends in Beauty podcast you get me all to yourself. I have so many new supporters on all of my platforms but I don’t think I do a good job of continuously sharing my story with you. Unless you have been a part of my journey from the beginning you probably have no clue how I got into makeup, what kind of job I had bef…

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Ep. 238: How Kulfi Became The First South-Asian Owned Makeup Brand In Sephora - Priyanka Ganjoo 58:22

2M ago58:22

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On this week’s episode of the Friends in Beauty podcast I welcome Priyanka Ganjoo to the Friends in Beauty guest chair. After a five-year-long career on the corporate side of the beauty industry, Priyanka saw first-hand how South Asians were being underrepresented in beauty. Constantly searching for products that matched her skin tone and tired of …

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Ep. 237: How The House Of Flawless Is Thriving On TikTok Shop - Alores Norris 1:12:59

2M ago1:12:59

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On this week’s episode of the Friends in Beauty podcast I welcome Alores Norris to the Friends in Beauty guest chair. After 11 years of being a stay-at-home mom and a military wife, A'Lores decided to go out into the beauty world and start her own makeup company. House of Flawless started with just a few lipstick colors she would mix in her kitchen…

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Ep. 236: Book Clients & Streamline Your Beauty Business With The Readyhubb App - Chidi Ashley 1:07:56

2M ago1:07:56

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On this week’s episode of the Friends in Beauty podcast I welcome Chidi Ashley to the Friends in Beauty guest chair. Chidi Ashley is the Founder of Readyhubb a beauty marketplace designed to help beauty professionals earn more doing what they love! Readyhubb’s booking site is designed to connect beauty professionals to clients in their city & creat…

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Ep. 235: Immortalizing Your Makeup Archives Through Art - Lee Will 1:28:07

2M ago1:28:07

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On this week’s episode of the Friends in Beauty podcast I welcome Lee Will to the Friends in Beauty guest chair. Lee is a multidisciplinary makeup artist with a distinct approach that seamlessly blends the worlds of painting and cosmetics. With a background in visual arts, he brings a painter's eye to every face, treating skin like a canvas and mak…

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Ep. 234: Client Retention, Setting Boundaries, and Protecting Your Energy - Jeffrey Wright 1:31:02

2M ago1:31:02

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On this week’s episode of the Friends in Beauty podcast I welcome Jeffrey Wright to the Friends in Beauty guest chair. Jeff has been working as a professional Makeup Artist for the last 17 years in the Washington, DC (and surrounding) area. A graduate from Duke Ellington School of the Arts and Corcoran School of Art and Design in Washington, DC, he…

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Ep. 233: Knowing When You’re Ready To Sign To An Agency - Bobbie Riley 1:42:14

3M ago1:42:14

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On this week’s episode of the Friends in Beauty podcast Bobbie Riley to the Friends in Beauty guest chair. Bobbie is a professional makeup artist hailing from Virginia Beach. She has been in the industry for 14 years and continues to thrive because of her knack for creativity & focus on mastering her client experience and professionalism in every r…

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Ep. 232: The Hair Education Beauty Summit (HEBS) Is Shaking Up The Industry - Nicole Shuler 1:22:31

3M ago1:22:31

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On this week’s episode of the Friends in Beauty podcast Nicole Shuler to the Friends in Beauty guest chair. Nigerian born, Nicole is the CEO & Founder of PureO Natural Products, LLC, a hair care company offering all-natural hair and skincare products nationwide. Nicole is also the founder of the Hair Education Beauty Summit (HEBS). She identified c…

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Ep. 231: Your Circumstances Don't Determine Your Value 20:06

3M ago20:06

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On this week’s episode of the Friends in Beauty podcast I have a special treat for you because it’s JUST ME! It’s been a long time since I’ve had the chance to catch up with you so I stopped by for a little pep talk + words of encouragement and to share my newfound passion for grants. This was a quick episode but it has a special message for someon…

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Ep. 230: Glamazon Beauty Lands On Its Dream Network | HSN - Kim Baker 1:16:05

3M ago1:16:05

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On this week’s episode of the Friends in Beauty podcast I welcome Kim Baker to the Friends in Beauty guest chair, for the 2nd time! Kim is a Makeup Artist and Founder of Glamazon Beauty. Her unique background and approach to beauty is what sets her apart from her peers. For 20 years, Kim was in front of the camera, beginning as a size 4 model and t…

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Ep. 229: Prioritizing Self Over Business - Delina Medhin 1:19:25

4M ago1:19:25

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On this week’s episode of the Friends in Beauty podcast I welcome Delina Medhin to the Friends in Beauty guest chair. Delina is a skilled makeup artist and powerful thought leader at the intersection of beauty and business. She has built her business over the past fifteen years working steadily to increase her influence as a Celebrity Makeup Artist…

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Ep. 228: Makeup Department Head Of ‘Thelma’ On Creating Character-Driven Looks - Desiree Falcon 1:17:38

4M ago1:17:38

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On this week’s episode of the Friends in Beauty podcast I welcome Desiree Falcon to the Friends in Beauty guest chair. Desiree has been a part of the beauty industry for over ten years. As a Southern California Native, she has worked on various projects across the world, from Los Angeles to New York and Mumbai. Her freelance career has taken her th…

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Ep. 227: From Undocumented Immigrant To Celebrity Makeup Artist -Shennel Patrick 1:29:21

4M ago1:29:21

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On this week’s episode of the Friends in Beauty podcast I welcome Shennel Patrick to the Friends in Beauty guest chair. Shennel, better known as Nelli, is a Makeup Artist, Beauty Educator, Content Creator and a Serial Creative whose vision extends far beyond the palette. Nelli's commitment to her Artistry is total - MIND, BODY + SPIRIT… She believe…

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Ep. 226: How to Achieve Perfect Toenail Health - Titilayo Bankole 1:19:37

4M ago1:19:37

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On this week’s episode of the Friends in Beauty podcast I welcome Titilayo Bankole to the Friends in Beauty guest chair. Titilayo is a first-generation American born into a Nigerian family where service is at the heart of everything. Growing up in her mother's salon, Titilayo quickly learned the value of hard work. While her parents dreamed of her …

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Ep. 225: How The Glist App Helps Clients Find & Book You - Avista 1:41:17

5M ago1:41:17

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On this week’s episode of the Friends in Beauty podcast I welcome Avista Ortiz Bari to the Friends in Beauty guest chair. Avista is the Founder of the Glist App. Glist is empowering vetted beauty professionals (hair, makeup, nail, and spray tanning artists) with a tool to list their services easily and for clients to quickly search, find, and book …

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Ep. 224: Former Celebrity Hair Stylist Launches Ambroise-Nourishing Hair Fragrance - Amanda Ambroise 1:10:46

5M ago1:10:46

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On this week’s episode of the Friends in Beauty podcast I welcome Amanda Ambroise to the Friends in Beauty guest chair. Amanda is a seasoned stylist who has adorned the locks of elites, graced the runways of fashion week, glamorized TV screens, and serviced many in the heart of NYC. Ambroise, renowned for its custom wigs catering to a diverse clien…

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Ep. 223 - Landing A Deal With Walmart With 2 Golden Tickets - Jai Ellis, 5 Star Beauty Collection 1:29:45

5M ago1:29:45

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On this week’s episode of the Friends in Beauty podcast I welcome Jai Ellis to the Friends in Beauty guest char. Jai is the Visionary, Founder, and CEO of 5 Star Beauty Collection and EllisJai Unisex Hairline. A trailblazer with over three decades of unwavering commitment to transforming lives, one strand at a time, Jai has achieved a groundbreakin…

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Ep. 222: Friends Don't Ask Friends For Discounts! - Feat. Zoey Asher + Deyana Walker 1:46:31

5M ago1:46:31

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On this week’s episode of the Friends in Beauty podcast I welcome my friends that I met through beauty, Zoey Asher and Deyana Walker. I wanted to do something special to commemorate my 222nd episode of the podcast so I couldn’t think of a better way than chatting it up with my girls! You know that I always stress the importance of networking and bu…

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Ep. 221: The Most Overlooked Member Of Your Money Team - Danielle Hayden 1:00:26

6M ago1:00:26

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On this week’s episode of the Friends in Beauty podcast I welcome Danielle Hayden to the Friends in Beauty guest chair. Danielle is the Co-Founder and CEO of Kickstart Accounting, Inc. a bookkeeping and accounting firm that is on a mission to coach six figure (+ beyond) female entrepreneurs so they can better understand their numbers through bookke…

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Ep. 220: Your Creative Gifts Will Make Room & Money For You - Jeffery Glenn 1:42:32

6M ago1:42:32

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On this week’s episode of the Friends in Beauty podcast I welcome Jeffery Glenn to the Friends in Beauty guest chair. Jeffery Glenn is a renaissance man, a natural born creative and artist whose work expands across multiple facets of the entertainment and beauty industries. He is a man that is diligent, executes with passion, and performs with inte…

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Ep. 219: Crafting A Six-Figure Beauty Business - Jewels Jones 1:31:43

6M ago1:31:43

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On this week’s episode of the Friends in Beauty podcast I welcome Jewels Jones to the Friends in Beauty guest chair. Jewels is a multifaceted entrepreneur and business coach. Beginning her career as a hairstylist, she eventually established her own salon suite and later expanded into multiple successful salon ventures, including a storefront locati…

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Ep. 218: Breaking Beauty Norms: Ashley Williams On Natural Hair in Pageantry 1:04:47

6M ago1:04:47

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On this week’s episode of the Friends in Beauty podcast I welcome Ashley Williams to the Friends in Beauty guest chair. Ashley made history by becoming the first Caribbean-American, with roots in Jamaica and Turks and Caicos Island, to be named Miss Virginia USA. With years of experience as an event coordinator, she works with government contractin…

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Ep 217: My Pandemic Baby Turns 4, Youthforia Get Your Act Together + Dealing With Imposter Syndrome 31:51

7M ago31:51

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On this week’s episode of the Friends in Beauty podcast I we celebrate the 4 year anniversary of the Friends in Beauty Podcast with a solo episode from Your Best Friend in Beauty, Akua. She gives a recap of the Friends in Beauty Bus Trip to the Makeup Show NYC & also talks about dealing with imposter syndrome, the Youthforia drama, and what’s next …

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Ep. 216: Meet The Makeup Department Head For SXSW Select Film "Babes" 1:04:47

7M ago1:04:47

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On this week’s episode of the Friends in Beauty podcast I welcome Kristy Strate to the Friends in Beauty guest chair! Kristy is a bi-coastal Makeup Artist who splits her time between Los Angeles and New York City. Kristy began working in makeup at the ripe old age of 19, starting in the world of print, fashion, and advertising before moving into na…

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Ep. 215: How StyleSeat Has Facilitated 200 Million Appointments Across 16,000 Cities 1:12:01

7M ago1:12:01

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On this week’s episode of the Friends in Beauty podcast I welcome Melody McCloskey to the Friends in Beauty guest chair! Melody is a trailblazing entrepreneur, celebrated as the co-founder and CEO of StyleSeat, a groundbreaking platform revolutionizing the beauty and wellness industry. Her brainchild, StyleSeat, stands as the foremost destination f…

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Ep. 214: How Crazy Crave Cosmetics Was Built Out Of Grandma’s Kitchen 1:01:52

7M ago1:01:52

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On this week’s episode of the Friends in Beauty podcast I welcome Courtney Cheatham to the Friends in Beauty guest chair! Courtney, the creative powerhouse behind Crazy Crave Cosmetics, transforms passion into innovation. As the mastermind, she meticulously crafts each product release, shade, and website detail. Starting her makeup journey in high …

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Ep. 213: Making Change In The Beauty Industry As The CEO Of Ashunta Sheriff Beauty 1:36:47

7M ago1:36:47

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On this week’s episode of the Friends in Beauty podcast I welcome Ashunta Sheriff-Kendricks to the Friends in Beauty guest chair for the 2nd time! Ashunta Sheriff-Kendricks is an illustrious figure in the beauty industry, acclaimed not only for her pioneering makeup artistry for over two decades but also as the innovative force behind Ashunta Sheri…

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Ep. 212: How BLAQ Luxury Became A Multi-Million Dollar Hair Care Brand 52:25

8M ago52:25

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On this episode of the Friends in Beauty podcast I welcome Cherice Williams to the Friends in Beauty guest chair. Blaq Luxury Hair Products is an esteemed beauty brand, owned and run by the talented Cherice Williams, a Jamaican native. Headquartered in Orlando, Florida, BLAQ Luxury has a remarkable journey that stemmed from personal experiences, un…

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Ep. 211: Meet The Hair Department Head For The Book Of Clarence 1:30:09

8M ago1:30:09

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On this episode of the Friends in Beauty podcast I welcome Nakoya Yancey to the Friends in Beauty guest chair. Nakoya is a Hair Designer, with over 30 years of professional experience. She is also a UK trained Wig Maker and Facial Hair Piece Maker. Watching the famous show The Wire on HBO peaked Nakoya’s curiosity in the Film and Television world o…

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Ep. 210: Meet The Makeup Department Head For The Book Of Clarence 47:54

8M ago47:54

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On this episode of the Friends in Beauty podcast I welcome Matiki Anoff to the Friends in Beauty guest chair. Matiki Anoff, originally from Ghana, West Africa, and raised in the UK, currently resides in New York. As a highly accomplished head makeup designer for major motion pictures and a former Contracted CoverGirl Cosmetic Spokesperson, Matiki b…

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Ep. 209: Beyond The Chair With Editorial Hair Artist Melanee Williams 45:39

8M ago45:39

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On this episode of the Friends in Beauty podcast I welcome Melanee Williams to the Friends in Beauty guest chair. Melanee is a professional Editorial Hairstylist/Artist with over 15 years of experience. As a passionate entrepreneur, Melanee has had the privilege of servicing renowned spiritual leaders, TV and radio personalities, professional athle…

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Ep. 208: What It's Like Being A Full-Time RV'er & Working Makeup Artist - Bethany Townes 1:37:53

9M ago1:37:53

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On this episode of the Friends in Beauty podcast I welcome Bethany Townes to the Friends in Beauty guest chair. Bethany's journey into the realm of makeup commenced in 2006 with a part-time position at a cosmetic counter, where her fascination with the intricacies of mascara and blush application was ignited. What began as a simple interest soon bl…

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Ep. 207: The Fabulous Life Of Makeup Artist + ULTA Beauty Makeup Expert Jaleesa Jaikaran 1:02:08

9M ago1:02:08

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On this episode of the Friends in Beauty podcast I welcome Jaleesa Jaikaran to the Friends in Beauty guest chair. Jaleesa grew up in Trinidad, the small island where her life-long passion for makeup was birthed. Her involvement in a fashion show led her to purchase a foundation that became the spark that led her into the world of fashion and beauty…

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Ep. 206: Family, Business, and Beauty: Kat Aragon's Rise to Leadership in Beauty 1:36:27

9M ago1:36:27

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On this episode of the Friends in Beauty podcast I welcome Kat Aragon to the Friends in Beauty guest chair. Kat, with over twenty years in the beauty industry, is celebrated for her dedication to enhancing client confidence, nurturing fellow salon professionals, and motivating artists. Self described as the "accidental makeup artist," her career to…

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Ep. 205: From Battlefields to Beauty: A Veteran Mom’s Secret To Flawless Skin 1:02:09

9M ago1:02:09

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On this episode of the Friends in Beauty podcast I welcome Kelyn Henry to the Friends in Beauty guest chair. Kelyn is an army Veteran and devoted mom with a passion for skincare. Frustrated by the lack of effective solutions for acne and problematic skin, she used her esthetician expertise to create a unique skincare line. Her products cater to ble…

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Ep. 204: From Fashion Shows To Functional Fashion: Protecting Your Hair with Grace & Company 1:02:22

10M ago1:02:22

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On this episode of the Friends in Beauty podcast I welcome Kimanee Mason to the Friends in Beauty guest chair. Born and raised in Westmoreland Jamaica, Kimanee moved to New York City for college and was soon discovered by Elite Model Management, shooting Teen Vogue the very next day. Her modeling career spanned over 15 years from runways to commerc…

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Ep. 203: CapeTown DMV: Empowering Communities Through Beauty - Dimosha Smith 1:27:25

10M ago1:27:25

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On this episode of the Friends in Beauty podcast I welcome Dimosha Devon Smith Sr. to the Friends in Beauty guest chair. Dimosha is a proud father before all. He is also the Founder of a non-profit organization called CapeTown (D)MV. CapeTown DMV is a network of hair and beauty professionals who come together to promote positive self-esteem by serv…

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Ep. 202: Communicating Your Value & Unlocking Massive Opportunities - Crystal Wright 1:48:31

10M ago1:48:31

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On this episode of the Friends in Beauty podcast I welcome Crystal Wright to the Friends in Beauty guest chair. Crystal Wright, the go-to powerhouse in the world of freelance beauty professionals, has been breaking down career barriers for over 25 years. Her journey into the agency scene kicked off with a gutsymove—ditching the corporate grind to c…

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Ep. 201: Emmy Award Winning Hair Stylist Greg Bazemore Talks Major Success While Being Introverted 1:00:13

10M ago1:00:13

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On this episode of the Friends in Beauty podcast I welcome Gregory Bazemore to the Friends in Beauty guest chair. Greg is an Emmy Award winning Hair Stylist and industry veteran. His work has been featured on Pose, Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom, First Wives Club, and Captain America: The Winter Soldier to name a few. Greg believes that there are no boun…

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Ep. 200: Master Stylist Milan J’s Promise Kept To Her Clients After 3 Decades In The Industry 1:17:18

11M ago1:17:18

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On this episode of the Friends in Beauty podcast I welcome Milan Junchalearn to the Friends in Beauty guest chair. Here are two truths: there are no hair stylists out there quite like Milan Junchalearn and there are very few salons that can compete with hers. She’s a self-taught stylist whose first booth was a bathroom stall at the Fashion Institut…

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Ep. 199: Meet The Makeup Department Head For The Color Purple 1:33:08

11M ago1:33:08

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On this episode of the Friends in Beauty podcast I welcome Carol Rasheed to the Friends in Beauty guest chair. An Emmy Nominated Veteran Makeup Department Head in the TV and Film Industry. She credits her advances in the profession by always listening, always learning and forever being a collaborative partner! Carol has headed countless TV and Film…

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Ep. 198: Transforming Diversity, Equity, And Inclusion In The Beauty Industry 32:34

11M ago32:34

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On this episode of the Friends in Beauty podcast I welcome Maude Okrah Hunter to the Friends in Beauty guest chair. Maude is an entrepreneur who is passionate about bringing solutions to underserved markets. She has over 12 years of experience working in strategy with startups and Fortune 500 companies. She is the Founder and CEO of BBR (Black Beau…

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Ep. 197: A Conversation With The Key Makeup Artist For The Color Purple 49:00

11M ago49:00

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On this episode of the Friends in Beauty podcast I welcome Ngozi Olandu Young to the Friends in Beauty guest chair. Emmy nominated/ award winning makeup artist and entrepreneur, Ngozi, known to most as “Gozi”, radiates the world with her remarkable creativity and positive attitude. Through the influence of her rich Nigerian culture, the American ra…

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Ep. 196: Building A Resilient Glow-Worthy Skincare Brand 1:11:18

11M ago1:11:18

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On this episode of the Friends in Beauty podcast I welcome Laurencia Burt to the Friends in Beauty guest chair. Brooklyn Sky Collection is one such brand. The founder Laurencia Burt struggled with homelessness as a child where her and her family sometimes slept in churches and even their car. This fueled her passion to become a social worker as an …

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