Back to Texas to speak to the amazing Trina Dial Horne of Maven. The US is taking a bit of a hammering coronavirus wise and just in time for Trina to embark on her training tour. She's off to Miami where the numbers have been scary. How is she feeling? A couple of questions from you guys too and also what's her take on competitions?...
Jul 18, 2020•46 min•Season 128Ep. 1
BREAKING NEWS for the UK lash artists. Join Dionne and I for our knee jerk reactions!
Jul 17, 2020•7 min•Season 127Ep. 1
Back to Croydon to catch up with Love and Lashes Dionne Thomas. She's been a bit quiet of late and I'm wondering why. As usual we just have a great old chinwag and talk about everything and nothing all at the same time...
Jul 17, 2020•53 min•Season 126Ep. 1
So good to be back speaking to Tara Fisher in this episode. Known as Mumma Fisher in the industry it's always good to hear her opinions on the situation and find out how she is handling the uncertainty of our working life and if she has made any alterations to her plans for getting back into it when we get the green light...
Jul 16, 2020•39 min•Season 1Ep. 125
Whizzing to the West Country in this episode to speak to another industry light. Salon owner with her own training academy she is a busy lady once out of lockdown but not one to sit idle she's launched two new businesses since coronavirus knocked us for 6! Find out what she's been up to...
Jul 09, 2020•47 min•Season 1Ep. 124
Louise Dempsey joins the 'Behind The Lashes' crew in this episode. UK based lash artist. Otherwise know as Lashes On Fleek By Lou. She's brand owner of NYC Lashes and inventor of the Consistency Ruler. Find out a little bit more about Lou in this her first episode and see how she has fared throughout Covid 19 so far...
Jul 08, 2020•43 min•Season 1Ep. 123
Jade Jones is back in the hot seat this time. As usual she has plenty to keep her busy but it's been another tough couple of weeks and lockdown is starting to wear a bit thin!...
Jul 07, 2020•28 min•Season 1Ep. 122
Up North to catch up with the wonderful Rosie Knapper who always makes me smile with her outlook on life. She is a realist and speaks as she finds. So refreshing! Find out how she feels about us not having a date to go back to work...
Jul 06, 2020•22 min•Season 1Ep. 121
Lash Heaven's Sylvia Liu is back to talk about her take on things as our industry is shrouded in uncertainty still...
Jul 03, 2020•43 min•Season 1Ep. 120
Off to Wales to speak to Arianne Angove in this episode. I just love her honesty and straight talking. Have a listen and find out what she has to say about the lockdown in Wales...
Jul 02, 2020•24 min•Season 1Ep. 119
Industry leader Katie Godfrey is still reeling from the news that she can't open her business but after a fairly down week, she's feeling much more philosophical this week; despite 2 Covid 19 cases at her daughter Lola's school...
Jul 01, 2020•31 min•Season 1Ep. 118
Carly's partner goes back today for the first time in 13 weeks. One daughter is at school but Carly is still feeling like a 1950's housewife with no sign of her beauty business getting back to normal yet. How is she feeling about the delay?...
Jun 30, 2020•29 min•Season 1Ep. 117
There are a few sound issues in this episode but not enough to stop you enjoying this little smasher. I love my Friday chats with Trina. We always get stuck in to everything. In this episode we cover a whole raft of subjects and as always the mighty Maven has many golden nuggets to share! Trina would be happy to take questions and topic ideas that you would like to hear her cover. Did you know you can leave a voice message on this podcast? Send me one to get your question aired...
Jun 29, 2020•56 min•Season 1Ep. 116
My last visit to Japan to speak to Eri Rennie. Life is crazy busy once again with Japan feeling not that different to before according to Eri. It's been so wonderful to hear her experiences through Covid 19. Let's hope things stay on an even keel for her...
Jun 28, 2020•24 min•Season 1Ep. 113
What a week for Essex Lash. So full of promise and then POW. Catch up with how Nikki Atkins is feeling...
Jun 27, 2020•26 min•Season 1Ep. 114
In this episode I find out Hanna Putjato's response to the announcement that lash artists are not allowed to go back until July 4th...
Jun 26, 2020•27 min•Season 1Ep. 114
Catching up with early bird Linn Jeppson in Sweden in this episode. Sweden has been criticised by some for not locking down but Linn is so happy to have been lashing throughout and the numbers do seem to be going the right way...
Jun 25, 2020•24 min•Season 1Ep. 112
To Canada in this episode where Kaitlyn Elford's salon has been open for a while now. Life is starting to settle down in terms of the virus but in terms of the business it just gets busier and busier. She has some good mask intel so check it out...
Jun 24, 2020•14 min•Season 1Ep. 111
Back to the beautiful southwest of England in this one to catch up with Fantasy lash artist Cindy Nicholls. I find her exhausted but very very happy. After a very challenging lockdown, she has some lovely news to share...
Jun 23, 2020•17 min•Season 1Ep. 110
In this episode Vilja gives lots of reassurance for us UK lash artists hoping to start back on the 4th July. If like me you are feeling more than a little apprehensive Vilja makes lots of good points to allay your fears...
Jun 22, 2020•23 min•Season 1Ep. 109
Catching up in Cardiff now with Arianne Angove. As a mother of mixed race children it's been a testing time. Find out about why she decided to take her kids to a protest...
Jun 16, 2020•21 min•Season 1Ep. 108
(Apologies for slightly dodgy sound) Back to London's Croydon to speak to Dionne Thomas of Love and Lashes. It has been a difficult couple of weeks for Dionne but she decided to come and air her thoughts and to tell me why she thinks 2020 has actually been a fantastic year....
Jun 15, 2020•50 min•Season 1Ep. 107
I'm back with Sylvia Liu in this episode to find out what she has been doing in lockdown. I'm very excited about her new product...so much so that I bought one!...
Jun 14, 2020•39 min•Season 1Ep. 106
Off to Hong Kong for a quick catch up with Sandra Yip in between clients. She's a busy bee but is worried as she's lost quite a lot of her old regulars who've decided they CAN live without lashes after all...
Jun 13, 2020•8 min•Season 1Ep. 105
I can't believe we are into round 6 of interviews and first out of the traps is Tara Fisher of Farnham eyelashes. She has lots of good information on getting back to work and she shares info about the competition collaboration that we are doing together which closes tomorrow. There's still time to enter and to win 2 hours mentoring with the both of us as a double header...
Jun 11, 2020•23 min•Season 1Ep. 104
Back to speak to Katie Godfrey in this episode. Katie has suffered with anxiety on and off through her life which she talks about in her first interview and it's come back with a vengeance this past couple of weeks...
Jun 11, 2020•22 min•Season 1Ep. 103
It's time for my interview once again. Dionne Thomas of Love and Lashes asks the questions. We discuss many things including the impactful interview I did with Trina Dial Horne last week about the death of George Floyd...
Jun 10, 2020•31 min•Season 1Ep. 102
Back to speak to Carly Stanley in this episode. She's had a rough couple of weeks and is struggling with lack of sleep...
Jun 09, 2020•16 min•Season 1Ep. 101
Episode 100 - wow and it's back to my mentor at Darling Beauty headquarters in this one to catch up with Charlie West. If you've been following her progress on her grant application, she has some interesting news you might not want to miss...
Jun 08, 2020•20 min•Season 1Ep. 100
I speak to Hanna Pujato in this episode. She has really made big changes to London Lash Pro during lockdown and she shares some big news..
Jun 07, 2020•18 min•Season 1Ep. 99