In this episode I’m sharing my current woes. Life, business, clients, social media…everything is annoying. Let me know if you can relate. Cheers to transparency and keeping it real! Enjoy this episode! Leave us a 5 star review and share this episode with a friend or 2 or 3. info@friendsinbeauty.com FRIENDS IN BEAUTY FACEBOOK COMMUNITY www.facebook.com/groups/friendsinbeauty FOLLOW FRIENDS IN BEAUTY ON IG www.instagram.com/friendsinbeauty SUBSCRIBE TO YOUTUBE CHANNEL bit.ly/FIBTube SEND ME A TEXT...
Apr 05, 2023•25 min
Ep. 157: How Celebrity Makeup Artist, Vittorio Masecchia, Developed A Beauty Brand To Create Elaborate Eye Looks In Seconds On this episode of the Friends in Beauty podcast I welcome Celebrity Makeup Artist, Vittorio Masecchia, to the Friends in Beauty guest chair. Dexterous, daring, and dedicated to his craft, Vittorio has always set out to become one of the leading makeup artists in the industry. His meticulous eye for design and limitless wealth of knowledge have solidified him as a leading e...
Mar 29, 2023•1 hr 12 min
In this episode I’m sharing my takeaways on Law Roach’s retirement from being a celebrity fashion stylist and his recent interview with The Cut by NY Magazine. I stress the importance of us prioritizing our happiness, health, mental health, friends, and family. Never be afraid to take a step back. Your authentic existence depends on it. Click here to listen to Law Roach’s interview and leave a comment to share your takeaways. I’d love to hear your thoughts. Enjoy this episode! Leave us a 5 star ...
Mar 22, 2023•26 min
On this episode of the Friends in Beauty podcast I welcome Leslie Roberson to the Friends in Beauty guest chair. Leslie is the owner and creator of the Black Beauty Collective & its flagship store out of historic Hyde Park Chicago. It will be the first Black owned beauty store that will carry exclusively Black owned brands and products. The BBC is on a mission to open up locations in every major city, garnishing support and Black owned brands in tow. To offer growth alternatives for this cri...
Mar 15, 2023•1 hr 15 min
On this episode of the Friends in Beauty podcast I welcome the CEO + Founder of Sip Shop Eat, Taylar Hagan-Colyar, to the Friends in Beauty guest chair. Taylar launched the Black-Owned Immersive and IRL pop-up program, Sip Shop Eat! , back in April 2017 after being dissatisfied with her experience as a vendor. She always wished she had a full-circle resource to connect with and learn from other aspiring and successful entrepreneurs. Taylar created the platform for small businesses to gain visibi...
Mar 08, 2023•1 hr 24 min
In this episode I share with you some dos and don’ts when it comes to networking. I know my #FriendsinBeauty start overthinking this whole process so I got you covered! Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting out, networking is a powerful tool for building relationships, finding new opportunities, and advancing your career. However, there are some common mistakes that people make when networking that can hinder their success. Today I’m sharing some best practices to follow and co...
Mar 01, 2023•25 min
In this episode I share with you how I have been manifesting some exciting things into my life so far in 2023. I encourage you to set the intention, plant the seed, and watch how things start to manifest in your life when you hold the faith and trust the process. This is a episode you have to share with a friend! Enjoy this episode! Leave us a 5 star review and share this episode with a friend or 2 or 3. info@friendsinbeauty.com FRIENDS IN BEAUTY FACEBOOK COMMUNITY www.facebook.com/groups/friend...
Feb 22, 2023•30 min
On this episode of the Friends in Beauty podcast I welcome Stephanie Laflora, CEO + Co-Founder of Crownhunt, to the Friends in Beauty guest chair. It took being rejected for service at five separate salons due to her 4C textured hair for Stephanie to realize that something was terribly wrong with the beauty industry. Driven to solve the problems of her own customer experience and already a serial entrepreneur, storyteller, marketer, and creator, Stephanie founded Crownhunt to make life easier fo...
Feb 15, 2023•1 hr 10 min
On this episode of the Friends in Beauty podcast I welcome Jane Harris to the Friends in Beauty guest chair. Jane is the wigmaker, owner, and mastermind behind the glueless wig brand; The Virgin Hair Fantasy. With over 13 years in the business, Jane’s brand The Virgin Hair Fantasy (TVHF) is the top choice of wigs among celebrities, entrepreneurs, and women that want to up their style game. Jane is the wife to her best friend, consulting chef Ed Harris, and the mother of their three children. I h...
Feb 08, 2023•1 hr 24 min
On this episode of the Friends in Beauty podcast I welcome Wahne Tubman to the Friends in Beauty guest char. Wahne is a NYC based CEO and Founder of Soul Balm Sisters, an experimental clean beauty and wellness company specializing in products and services to help you recharge your body, mind and soul. She leverages the power of African oils, butters, therapeutic herbs and other natural wholesome ingredients to craft products that deliver wellness, pleasure and restoration to the hardworking woma...
Feb 01, 2023•1 hr 20 min
On this episode of the Friends in Beauty podcast I welcome Jewels Jones to the Friends in Beauty guest chair. As a retired Hair Stylist and Salon Owner, Jewels fell in love with the business aspect of building and scaling her 10 year career. With her love for gaining clarity, structuring solid business models, curating systems, and sustaining success with ease, Jewels has coined 'Clarity Before Consistency.' Now known as a Clarity Coach and Practical Strategist, Jewels helps service providers in...
Jan 25, 2023•1 hr 15 min
On this episode of the Friends in Beauty podcast I welcome Celebrity Makeup Artist, Sam Fine, to the Friends in Beauty guest chair. Long before he became a celebrity makeup artist, Sam paid his dues working behind the makeup counter of department stores, an experience he fondly refers to as “the real school of beauty”. There he came in contact with women from all walks of life that wanted one thing - to look their absolute best. He made it his mission to show them how to accentuate their unique ...
Jan 18, 2023•1 hr 38 min
In this episode I discuss the topic of how what we do in our personal lives, based on the habits we’ve adopted over the years, will translate to the success of our business. People always talk about being successful and doing what successful people do but don’t stress the importance of eliminating the bad personal habits that slowly seep into our businesses. The only thing that’s holding us back is us. We keep wondering why we’ve only gotten so far in our biz but it’s because we’ve only done wha...
Jan 11, 2023•19 min
Happy New Year Friends in Beauty. We have officially entered 2023 and the category is IMPLEMENTATION. It’s time to get to work. All of the information & goals that you’ve been hoarding it’s time to put them in action. What are you focused on implementing this year? I can’t wait to see. Enjoy this episode! Leave us a 5 star review and share this episode with a friend or 2 or 3. info@friendsinbeauty.com FRIENDS IN BEAUTY FACEBOOK COMMUNITY www.facebook.com/groups/friendsinbeauty FOLLOW FRIENDS...
Jan 04, 2023•21 min
On this episode of the Friends in Beauty podcast I welcome the Co-Founder of Esas Beauty, Seda Bilginer, to the Friends in Beauty guest chair. After working in the corporate beauty industry for a combination of over 25 years, Seda and Amanda set out to create a sustainable and all-natural farm to beauty manufacturing company. Inspired by their mutual love for science, agritech, wellness and innovation, they saw a true need to create skincare and cosmetics that deliver superior benefits without c...
Dec 28, 2022•1 hr 4 min
Today on the Friends in Beauty Podcast I'm sharing a powerful step that you must do before setting your goals that I learned from my business coach. As you may or may not know, the 4th quarter of the year is when businesses start to reflect on the current year and plan/set goals for the upcoming year. Gone are the days of waiting until January 1st to set your goals for the New Year. Do it now (because we’re currently in the 4th quarter)! The 4th quarter is designated for planning ahead, coming u...
Dec 21, 2022•15 min
On this episode of the Friends in Beauty podcast I welcome Jake Rosenberg, Founder of Krete, to the Friends in Beauty guest chair. After graduating from the University of Pennsylvania with degrees in economics and math, Jake has been a successful serial entrepreneur with ventures spanning software, investments, and fashion. Jake suffered a ski accident in 2019, leaving him with a scar on his face. At the time, he felt that there wasn’t a solution for him because the products found were either im...
Dec 14, 2022•1 hr 6 min
Today on the Friends in Beauty Podcast I’m sharing and reflecting on some events from 2023 and encouraging you to let go of the shame and embrace the process of achieving your goals. We are all living in interesting times right now and I’m here to remind you that everything is going to be just fine and you will achieve your goals…as long as you continue to be consistent. Don’t forget to share with another #FriendinBeauty Enjoy this episode! Leave us a 5 star review and share this episode with a ...
Dec 07, 2022•29 min
On this episode of the Friends in Beauty podcast I welcome Bridal Beauty Business Growth Coach, Jasmine Jones to the Friends in Beauty guest chair. Jasmine is a licensed cosmetologist born and raised in Charleston, South Carolina. She started her solo freelance beauty business in 2014 at the age of 19 to become financially independent and shifted into full time bridal beauty agency ownership at age 24. She expanded her bridal beauty business across the low country and added more freelance bridal...
Nov 30, 2022•1 hr
On this episode of the Friends in Beauty podcast I welcome Emmy Award Winning Celebrity Makeup Artist + Creator of SilcSkin, Camille Calvet, to the Friends in Beauty guest chair. Camille is an entrepreneur, a mother and wife, and a two-time Emmy Award winning makeup artist with decades of experience covering up A-list celebrities’ wrinkles and spots. While working on the set of Star Trek, Camille noticed how much smoother the actor’s faces were when she removed the silicone masks they wore, simu...
Nov 23, 2022•56 min
On this episode of the Friends in Beauty podcast I welcome Johanne Joseph, the CEO of J’Organic Solutions, to the Friends in Beauty guest chair. Johanne has spent the past few decades flourishing in the beauty industry as a hair care brand entrepreneur, but it was her early life, filled with trauma and tremendous low self-esteem that transformed her personal self image and her desire to make an impact in the industry. Born in Haiti, and like most families, there were high expectations for Joanne...
Nov 16, 2022•1 hr 9 min
Ep. 137: Shannon Erley, CEO of Pomp , Created A Digital Platform That Helps Consumers Get Personalized Skincare Recommendations On this episode of the Friends in Beauty podcast I welcome Shannon Erley, the CEO and founder of Pomp , to the Friends in Beauty guest chair. Pomp is a digital platform that helps consumers get personalized skincare recommendations. Pomp connects customers to certified estheticians who take the time to understand their skin type and concerns and hand-select the right sk...
Nov 09, 2022•48 min
On this episode of the Friends in Beauty podcast I welcome Cherlyn M. Carby, Founder and CEO at Skylar J's LushUs Kids, to the Friends in Beauty guest chair. Cherlyn has a combined 20 years of experience in the Legal and Finance Industry. As a working mom, Cherlyn struggled with finding kid-friendly products that were gentle on her daughter Ryan Skylar's hair. Like other moms, Cherlyn noticed her daughter battled skin psoriasis on her scalp, and struggled to find natural solutions that would hel...
Nov 02, 2022•1 hr 5 min
On this episode of the Friends in Beauty podcast I welcome Schenika Quattlebaum to the Friends in Beauty guest chair. Schenika is the founder and proprietor of the global independent beauty brand, Natalia Me-gan Beauty. A determined domestic violence survivor and advocate, Schenika took her courage in hand and made a huge leap of faith when she started her company in August 2018. Following her dreams and rising above all hardships have produced fabulous dividends for Schenika, whose growing line...
Oct 26, 2022•58 min
On this episode of the Friends in Beauty podcast I welcome Crystal Wilson to the Friends in Beauty guest chair. Crystal Wilson became a certified esthetician and massage therapist after fighting depression while working in corporate America. She later grew a passion for beauty entrepreneurship, creating her own business, the Luxe Beauty and Body Studio and Training Academy. Providing over 1,000 certifications to beauty industry entrepreneurs. She has also worked with clients of Mia Esthetics and...
Oct 19, 2022•1 hr
On this episode of the Friends in Beauty podcast I welcome Lissette Waugh, the founder of the L Makeup Institute to the Friends in Beauty guest chair. L Makeup Institute opened to students in 2010 as a destination program that elevates beyond the typical cosmetology school into a unique and highly-sought-after learning institute. Distinct from cosmetology school programs which focus on teaching hair, skin, and nails, the L Makeup Institute exclusively teaches the art and science of makeup artist...
Oct 12, 2022•1 hr 2 min
On this episode of the Friends in Beauty podcast I welcome DeShawn Hatcher to the Friends in Beauty guest chair. Deshawn is an accomplished professional editorial and beauty makeup artist. She is also a sought after speaker and educator for top industry events, and a columnist for two national beauty publications along with her blog DeShawnLovesMakeup. There she share's industry help to her fellow artists 100k and growing. Her work has been featured in Elle, Vogue (MX), Harper's Bazaar to name a...
Oct 05, 2022•1 hr 39 min
On this episode of the Friends in Beauty podcast I welcome Dr. Mark Tager to the Friends in Beauty guest chair. Dr. Tager is a Medical Advisor at Neurohacker Collective bringing decades of expertise spanning the fields of integrative/functional, aesthetic, regenerative, and lifestyle medicine to the team. He has created hundreds of educational videos and training courses, as well as authored eleven books. His latest book Feed Your Skin Right builds on his passion for an inside-out approach to sk...
Sep 28, 2022•1 hr 17 min
On this episode of the Friends in Beauty podcast I welcome Makeup Artist Mentor, Terri Watson, to the Friends in Beauty guest chair. Terri Watson, a 26 year old, Atlanta native, is the epitome of passion-driven. She began her journey of makeup artistry in late 2016 and her motto “this is deeper than makeup” has stuck since then as she spent 5 years building a beauty brand loved by many. In the meantime, she has also shared social media, marketing, and branding tips. She has worked with your favo...
Sep 21, 2022•1 hr 28 min
On this episode of the Friends in Beauty podcast I welcome the CEO of The Glam Room to the Friends in Beauty guest chair. The Glam Room has taken Atlanta based Influencers like Dess Dior and Dearra by storm and now the brand can’t stop selling out. Created by beauty mogul Jasmine Rilington , she got her start doing her roommate’s hair during her college days at Clark Atlanta University and since then has expanded her business and created a massive social media presence which has resulted in her ...
Sep 14, 2022•44 min
