Gram Therapy

Join host Dr Wes Tan as he brings over a decade of experience in both the fashion and creative industry and field of psychology to bear in a series of interviews with his friends! You'll hear from influencers, models, content creators and other special guests who'll share their lessons from the past, perspectives on the present, and plans for the future. This is Gram Therapy.

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Episodes

9. From Makeup Artist to Beauty Content Creator with Rachael Brook

In this episode, Wes pays a visit to Rachael Brook , and they chat about how her fortuitous discovery of the world of makeup artistry as a teenager eventually lead to opportunities working with the top photographers and publications in Australia. She shares some insights into the reality of being a professional makeup artist, as well as what influenced her transition into the world of beauty content creation, and lots of amusing anecdotes about things she's learned personally and professionally ...

Aug 30, 2020•1 hr 6 min•Season 1Ep. 9

8. The Hustle of Being a Micro-Influencer with @charispixie

In this episode, Wes chats to @charispixie about the challenges of being a micro-influencer in the fashion industry today and the importance of constantly upskilling. She candidly shares her approach to the process of content creation and how she tries to differentiate herself from other creatives. Finally, they discuss how starting and growing her company Silk Wolfe has altered her perspective on the relationships influencers have with brands....

Aug 01, 2020•1 hr 5 min•Season 1Ep. 8

7. Taking Control of Your Creative Process with @stylestructure

In this episode, Wes sits down with Helen from Stylestructure to discuss her recent move back to Australia from the UK and her experience of the compulsory 14 day hotel quarantine period in Melbourne. They reflect upon the various iterations her blog has taken, her love of interior design and some of her career highlights. She opens up about what motivated her to start taking self portraits, share her tips and tricks for mastering it with her followers, and the community she's built in the proce...

Jul 25, 2020•1 hr 11 min•Season 1Ep. 7

6. When Your Content Goes Viral with @sketchshe

In this episode, Wes chats with Lana and Madison from Sketchshe about how they got into comedic content creation and the reality of what it was like when their videos started to go viral. They candidly discuss some of the opportunities and challenges they've had in building their brand, how they continue to find creative inspiration, and the lessons they've learned along the way.

Jul 07, 2020•56 min•Season 1Ep. 6

5. Creating a Lasting Career in the Fashion industry with @lauradundovic

In this episode, Wes sits down with Laura Dundovic to discuss how she started in the modelling industry and has been able to diversify her career into radio, television and film. She opens up about what it was like representing Australia in the Miss Universe pageant, the importance of education for her personally and professionally, and the most important lessons she's learned along the way.

Jun 28, 2020•54 min•Season 1Ep. 5

4. Learning to Love the Process with @barry_conrad

In this episode, Wes and Barry look back on his career in the entertainment industry, spanning music, musical theatre, and screen. Barry shares some of the lessons he's learned from his time in the industry, the pros and cons of being on reality television, and how personal circumstances have shaped his perspective of the creative process.

Jun 22, 2020•57 min•Season 1Ep. 4

3. Developing Resilience as a Creative with @jessie_khoo

In this episode, Wes and Jessie reflect on working together for the past 7 years. You'll hear about how Jessie started her blog, strives for excellence and professionalism in the content she creates, and deals with the rejection that comes with having a career in the fashion industry. Along the way, you'll gain some insights into how they've forged a successful working relationship and navigated the impact of this COVID-19 season.

Jun 11, 2020•57 min•Season 1Ep. 3

2. Cultivating Your Creative Process with Jordan @mrturner

In this episode, Wes sits down with Jordan Turner to hear the story behind Mr Turner , and the creative influences that have helped him cultivate his captivating editorial style. You'll hear about how he styles his outfits, his love of travel, and his experiences working with luxury brands as he reflects on what he's learned over the past 5 years.

May 22, 2020•58 min•Season 1Ep. 2

1: From Blog to Brand with Ashley @miss_gunner

In the first episode, Wes and Ash discuss the creative process behind Miss Gunner, how she builds long-term relationships with her clients, and how she was able to transition from her dentistry career into full time blogging. She opens up about the challenges she experienced moving from Sydney to London, and the lessons she's learned creating her new brand, MGNR.

May 10, 2020•59 min•Season 1Ep. 1

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