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Molly R. Stern is a celebrity makeup artist know for red carpet looks on celebrities like Reese Witherspoon and Cara Delevingne. In this episode we talk about using makeup to enhance vs. reconstruct, the power of blush, and how to play with colour.

Katy Cottam is the Founder of Luna Daily, the body care brand for all skin, even the most intimate. In this episode we debunk 'feminine hygiene' myths and discuss how we can change the conversations around women's health.

As CEO of MDSolarSciences, Renee Plato is rethinking how we enable skin to age in the healthiest way possible. In this episode we talk about the importance of SPF, how to help the aging process,  and how suncare is intrinsically linked to skincare. 

Samantha Chapman is UK based makeup artist who was one of the pioneers of beauty Youtube. In this episode, Sam shares her experience as a makeup artist, transitioning to Youtube, her perspective on makeup as a liberating tool, moving past perfection, and the ever-changing beauty industry.  Follow Sam: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/samchapman/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@samchapmanmakeup

Nadyne Kasta is an artist, producer and art director who has been working in various creative fields over 25 years. She recently launched Project 50, a series of portraits and interviews with women age 50. In this episode we talk about how the age 50 is portrayed in popular culture, and the reality of the many different ways it can look.  Follow Nadyne at @nadynekasta / Project50

Caitlin Kiernan is a journalist, producer, and beauty director who has spent her career working in the fashion and beauty industries. In this episode, Cait tells us about her experience working in the beauty industry, her experience with aging, and how she is challenging the pressure to 'stay youthful' and the ‘maintenance’ that the beauty industry creates. Follow Caitlin at @caitkiernan / @caitkiernan

Shopé Delano is the founder of Kind Regards, which is creating a new conversation about working women, from the money-making kind to the without-pay kind, and everything in between. In this episode, we discuss how social media has effected work culture, debunking the term ‘girl boss’, and how Shope hopes to steer the working women conversation in a new direction. Follow Shopé at @shopedelano / @kindregards.co Read more at Kind Regards & shopedelano.com

Alyson Walsh is the founder of That’s Not My Age, an author, freelance journalist and former magazine fashion editor. In this episode, Alyson tells us about why in 2008, after years in the editorial world, she started a blog that focuses on women’s style - regardless of their age, and the changes that she is working towards in removing age as a dictator of one’s style. Follow Alyson at @thatsnotmyage Read more at thatsnotmyage.com

Millie Kendall MBE is the CEO of the British Beauty Council, and the Founder and Director of BRANDstand Communications. In this episode, Millie tells us about working with Shu Uemera in the 90’s, why she started the British Beauty Council, the changes she has seen in the industry during her 30 plus year career, and the changes she is helping to create going forward. Follow Millie @milliekendall. Learn more about British Beauty Council at britishbeautycouncil.com

Robin Black is a makeup artist, photographer, creative director, beauty product developer, and the woman behind the popular blog, then Instagram, ‘Beauty is Boring’. Robin went from a career in tech to having her work as a photographer and make up artist in publications like Vogue, Vogue Italia, Elle, Allure, Harper’s Bazaar, Glamour, Interview, L’Officiel, and Vanity Fair. In this episode we discuss Robin’s career, her perspective on shifts in the beauty industry and how she keeps beauty continuously interesting. Follow Robin @beautyisboring. Learn more about Robin’s work at beautyisboring.com

Lucky Bromhead is a Toronto-based makeup artist with over 20 years of experience in Film and TV, as well as celebrity and editorial makeup. Lucky was nominated for an Emmy in 2020 and a Canadian Screen Award in 2021 for her work on Schitt’s Creek, working with Catherine O’Hara to create the look for, the much beloved, Moira Rose. In this episode we discuss experiences and evolutions in life through makeup, change through dialogue and working on Schitt's Creek. Follow Lucky @luckymakeup. Learn more about and see more of Lucky's work at luckymakeup.ca. 

Eryn Danielle is a movement artist, model, and creative story teller who uses her experience as a dancer as a foundation for storytelling and pushing narratives that challenge industry norms. In this episode, we discuss the intersectionality of art, politics, pop-culture and self-image, how we can challenge the current homogenization of beauty and celebrate differences. Follow Eryn at @eryn__danielle. Learn more about Allies Doing Work and follow @alliesdoingwork.