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What if a family tradition turned into a business you never saw coming? This week, Nan sits down with Ann Williams, founder of the fine jewelry brand Yearly Co, inspired by her grandparents’ tradition of giving each other a gold bangle for every year of marriage. In the episode, Ann shares how she built Yearly Co. over the past 10 years – from navigating the price of gold to the leadership lessons she's learned along the way. Plus, she opens up about her breast cancer diagnosis and the joy she found on the other side of treatment.  Find links to everything mentioned on our Substack: https://nanphilip.substack.com/t/noteworthy-with-nan-podcast Stay tuned for more Noteworthy with Nan on Thursdays.  Timestamps 00:00 Introducing Ann Williams 00:17 The Yearly Co story  02:27 Influencer Dinner Success Story  05:32 Leadership, Hiring and Learning from Mistakes 12:17 Inside Yearly’s Gold Bangles and Sizing Kits 14:09 The Price of Gold 16:59 Expanding Carefully and Customer Relationships  25:42 Ann's Breast Cancer Story 33:54 What to Say to Someone Diagnosed 40:21 Life Outside Work: Dogs, Nashville and Shopping 45:35 Founder Turned Influencer 51:07 Ann's Noteworthy Tips 55:48 Life Motto: Just Look Up 56:58 Quick-Fire: Fine Gold Jewelry Tips  Follow Ann & Yearly Co.  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/annbrennanwilliams/  Yearly Co: https://go.shopmy.us/p-90038989  Ann’s Substack, The Stack: https://annbrennanwilliams.substack.com/  Follow Nan Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nan.philip/  TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@nan_philip Follow the podcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/noteworthywithnan/  TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@noteworthywithnan  YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@NoteworthyWithNan  Credits Host: Nan Philip Executive Producer: Julia Aubuchon Technical Director: Drew Downing Guest: Ann Williams

Ever wish a retail insider would just explain what's really going on behind your favorite brands? Meet Sarah Shapiro, the former fashion merchant-turned-reporter behind the Substack, Private Label. This week, Nan sits down with Sarah to decode how retail actually works: what "private label" really means, what buyers and merchants do all day, which brands are on the cusp of getting big, the collaborations she's watching, and the art of the "channel check." If you love to shop, this episode is a crash course in understanding what’s really happening behind the brands you buy. Find links to everything mentioned on our Substack: https://nanphilip.substack.com/t/noteworthy-with-nan-podcast Stay tuned for more Noteworthy with Nan episodes on Thursdays.  Timestamps 00:00 Introducing Sarah Shapiro 00:43 From Buyer to Retail Reporter 06:58 What is a "Private Label"  09:37 What is a “Fashion Merchant”?  13:46 Brands on the Cusp & Others Missing the Mark 17:37 Recent Fashion Collaborations of Note 27:45 Gap Body, Brandy Melville and the Tweens 31:23 Making Time for Hobbies  45:06 Sarah's Noteworthy Tips 55:43 Sarah’s Life Motto(s) Follow Sarah Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/retail.diary/ Substack (Private Label): https://www.privatelabel.ltd/ Follow Nan Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nan.philip/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@nan_philip Follow the podcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/noteworthywithnan/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@noteworthywithnan YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@NoteworthyWithNan Credits Host: Nan Philip Executive Producer: Julia Aubuchon Technical Director: Drew Downing Guest: Sarah Shapiro

To celebrate 20 episodes, Nan is back with a solo episode. In this short and sweet edition, she shares her summer reading report and the TV shows she's been bingeing, makes the case for not optimizing every single corner of your life, and lets you in on how she's turned AI into a personal shopping assistant (plus the resale app she's obsessed with).  Stick around to the end, because Nan is giving one listener her all-time favorite Hermès wallet as a thank you for being here. Enter the giveaway here: https://nanphilip.substack.com/p/nwn-podcast-120-episode  Giveaway Rules:  Subscribe to Nan’s Substack →https://nanphilip.substack.com/subscribe Leave a comment on the NWN Podcast, Episode 20 post, sharing what you love about the Noteworthy With Nan podcast or something new you’ve discovered through listening. Receive an extra entry by commenting on Episode 20 (this episode!) on YouTube A random winner will be chosen from all eligible comments. Open to U.S. residents ages 18 and over. Giveaway ends Wednesday, September 23 at midnight. The winner will be contacted via direct message on Substack.This giveaway is not supported or sponsored by Substack, Instagram, YouTube, Hermès or any other business or platform. It is simply a gift and thank you from Nan. Stay tuned for more Noteworthy with Nan episodes on Thursdays!  Timestamps  00:00 20 Episodes Published!  00:45 Nan’s Summer Reading Recap  03:50 What Nan Is Watching on TV  06:40 Not Everything Needs to Be Optimized  08:40 Art Class at Happy Medium  11:45 Eight Sleep: First Impressions  14:25 Using ChatGPT as a Shopping Assistant  17:30 Gem Resale App  20:15 An Hermès Giveaway Follow Nan Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nan.philip/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@nan_philip Follow the podcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/noteworthywithnan/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@noteworthywithnan YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@NoteworthyWithNan Credits Host: Nan Philip Executive Producer: Julia Aubuchon Technical Director: Drew Downing

What actually makes a piece of clothing high quality and how do you build an entire brand around it? This week Nan chats with Molly Moorkamp, the designer behind her namesake label, about building a classic, timeless wardrobe and the business behind making clothes in New York. After studying at FIT and working for designers like Ralph Lauren, Molly launched her namesake fashion label with her brother Sam eight years ago. In the episode, she shares how they have built their made-in-New York brand from the ground up, why they work on a pre-order model, and how she went from camera-shy to viral on TikTok. Plus a quick-fire fashion education on trouser length, tailoring, linings, and the closet staples every woman should own. If you’re building a classic wardrobe with high-quality pieces, this is the episode for you.  Find links to everything mentioned on our Substack: https://nanphilip.substack.com/t/noteworthy-with-nan-podcast Stay tuned for more Noteworthy with Nan episodes on Thursdays!! Timestamps 00:00 Introducing Molly Moorkamp 01:10 Scaling the Brand: Product, Prints and Fabric 06:24 Training, Fashion Production and Pricing 08:50 The Pre-Order Model 12:22 Working With Family  14:38 Being the Face of a Brand 18:19 Molly's Ironing Tips 20:22 Hiring for a Small Business 24:34 A Day in Molly's Life 28:34 New York Spots, Cookbook Favorites & Old Movies 31:46 Molly's Noteworthy Tips 37:18 Quick-Fire Fashion Education Follow Molly Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mollymoorkamp/  TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@_mollymoorkamp  Molly Moorkamp: https://go.shopmy.us/p-84965646  Follow Nan Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nan.philip/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@nan_philip Follow the podcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/noteworthywithnan/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@noteworthywithnan YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@NoteworthyWithNan Credits Host: Nan Philip Executive Producer: Julia Aubuchon Technical Director: Drew Downing Guest: Molly Moorkamp

From diamond earrings to lip blushing to the importance of a great team, Brooklyn mom and Fewer Finer founder Madison Snider Podpirka shares her noteworthy advice for building a business and a life. This week Nan sits down with her friend Madison Snider Podpirka, founder of the Brooklyn-based fine jewelry brand Fewer Finer, to talk about growing a side project into a full-fledged business. From managing six employees to navigating rising gold prices to building a family alongside it all, Madison shares what she's learned about hiring, motherhood, childcare and creating a life that works both at home and at work. Plus, her Noteworthy Tips have you covered for all your travel, beauty and sleep needs. Find links to everything mentioned on our Substack: https://nanphilip.substack.com/t/noteworthy-with-nan-podcast Stay tuned for more Noteworthy with Nan episodes on Thursdays.  Timestamps  00:00 Introducing Madison Snider Podpirka 05:37 Fewer Finer - Madison’s fine gold jewelry brand 10:23 Building and Managing a Small Team  15:47 A Jewelry Showroom in Williamsburg and Hosting Brand Events 19:33 Business Challenges 23:01 What Sets Your Brand Apart  29:38 Family Life as a Business Owner (hire a great nanny!) 33:47 Maternity Leave and How to Make Mom Friends 37:17 Shopping, Comfortable Style and Dressing During Pregnancy 45:36 Madison's Noteworthy Tips 1:00:34 Madison’s Life Motto Follow Madison Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fewerfiner/  Fewer Finer: https://go.shopmy.us/p-82425351  Madison’s Substack, Five Fine Things: https://fivefinethings.substack.com/  Follow Nan Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nan.philip/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@nan_philip Follow the podcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/noteworthywithnan/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@noteworthywithnan YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@NoteworthyWithNan Credits Host: Nan Philip Executive Producer: Julia Aubuchon Technical Director: Drew Downing Guest: Madison Snider Podpirka

Planning a weekend in New York City and don't know where to start? Consider this your insider's guide to the perfect weekend in Manhattan. This week, Nan is joined by her friend Beth Tomashoff – a longtime New Yorker, real estate agent and content creator – to answer the question they both constantly get in their DMs: “I'm coming to the city for the weekend. What should I do?” From where to stay uptown or downtown to the shopping you can't miss (and the one neighborhood they think you can skip), Nan and Beth share their favorite restaurants, coffee shops, sweet treats, cultural stops, and break down exactly what to pack. Whether it's your first trip to NYC or your fifteenth, consider this your cheat sheet for spending a weekend in the city like a New Yorker. Find links to every single place mentioned on our Substack: https://nanphilip.substack.com/p/travel-guide-weekend-in-nyc As always, stay tuned for new Noteworthy With Nan episodes on Thursdays.  00:00 Introducing Beth Tomashoff  01:53 Where to Stay: NYC Hotels  09:48 Planning Your Days: Coffee and Central Park  12:49 Shopping the Lower East Side  22:56 Exploring the West Village  30:03 Downtown Culture: The High Line, the Whitney and the 9/11 Museum  31:05 Shopping the Upper East Side  45:00 Uptown Italian and Bemelmans Bar  49:37 Blowouts, Flower Markets and Getting Around  51:50 What to Pack  Follow Beth Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/alwayssimplychic/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@alwayssimplychic  Follow Nan Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nan.philip/  TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@nan_philip  Follow the podcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/noteworthywithnan/  TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@noteworthywithnan  YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@NoteworthyWithNan  Credits Host: Nan Philip Co-Host: Beth Tomashoff Executive Producer: Julia Aubuchon Technical Director: Drew Downing

A career at Margaux, a growing community for female creatives, a social media following and three young children… how does Leah manage it all?  This week, Nan sits down with her friend Leah Melby Clinton - a writer, brand storyteller and community builder. The two women chat about Leah’s multi-hyphenate life, why it took her years to call herself an entrepreneur, and her noteworthy tips for staying organized and connected. And, of course, they also chat all about fashion and shopping.  Find links to everything mentioned on our Substack: https://nanphilip.substack.com/t/noteworthy-with-nan-podcast Stay tuned for more Noteworthy with Nan episodes every Thursday!! Timestamps 00:00 Introducing Leah Melby Clinton 01:10 Astrology and Chart Reading 05:20 Working at Margaux Shoes  06:23 Building the Diana Community 08:10 Brand Marketing and Substack 13:49 Commuting from the Suburbs 16:23 In Kind Magazine 18:57 Becoming an Entrepreneur 25:30 Working with an Executive Coach 30:48 Leah's Three Noteworthy Tips 42:54 Fashion and Shopping Favorites Follow Leah Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/leahmelbyclinton/ Substack: https://leahmelbyclinton.substack.com/ Diana: https://joindiana.com/ Follow Nan Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nan.philip/  TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@nan_philip Follow the podcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/noteworthywithnan/  TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@noteworthywithnan  YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@NoteworthyWithNan  Credits Host: Nan Philip Executive Producer: Julia Aubuchon Technical Director: Drew Downing Guest: Leah Melby Clinton

From sending the perfect cold email to navigating wedding etiquette and sharing a fertility journey online, Julia Lynch Eckstein of Smarter in a Sec shares her practical advice and noteworthy tips for living and working smarter. This week, Nan sits down with her friend Julia Lynch Eckstein, the content creator known as Smarter in a Sec. Julia is a creator, brand strategist and self-described connector who advises founders and executives on building their presence online. Tune in to hear about why she left a corporate consulting job to go out on her own, why she believes in leading with generosity, her honest takes on wedding etiquette and sharing a fertility journey online, and her noteworthy tips for working smarter. Find links to everything mentioned on our Substack: https://nanphilip.substack.com/t/noteworthy-with-nan-podcast Stay tuned for more Noteworthy with Nan episodes every Thursday!! Timestamps 00:00 Introducing Julia Lynch Eckstein of Smarter in a Sec 00:58 Content and Brand Strategy 04:08 From Consulting to being self-employed  08:51 Women in their 30s / Freezing Eggs and Embryos 15:49 A Day in Julia's Life 26:17 Friends, Networking and Asking for Discounts  31:19 Wedding Etiquette 38:47 Julia's Three Noteworthy Tips 47:32 Upper East Side Favorites Follow Julia Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/smarterinasec/  Substack: https://smarterinasec.substack.com/ Website: https://smarterinasec.com/ Follow Nan Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nan.philip/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@nan_philip Follow the podcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/noteworthywithnan/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@noteworthywithnan YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@NoteworthyWithNan Credits Host: Nan Philip Executive Producer: Julia Aubuchon Technical Director: Drew Downing Guest: Julia Lynch Eckstein

This week, Nan sits down with Emily Hymes and Kyle O'Donnell, the best-friend duo behind the podcast We're Obsessed With You.  By day, Emily and Kyle book celebrity guests for Late Night with Seth Meyers and Watch What Happens Live. By the weekend, they're recording conversations with some of their favorite people on the Internet. Tune in to hear how a work friendship turned into a podcast, what it's really like booking guests for late-night TV, and the behind-the-scenes of BravoCon. Plus their favorite Brooklyn spots and their noteworthy tips for romanticizing everyday life. Find links to everything mentioned on our Substack: https://nanphilip.substack.com/t/noteworthy-with-nan-podcast Stay tuned for more Noteworthy with Nan episodes every Thursday!!   Timestamps: 00:00 Introducing Emily and Kyle 00:58 Best Friends at NBC 05:07 We're Obsessed With You Podcast 11:25 Inside Talent Booking for Late-Night TV 19:28 BravoCon and Bravo Fandom 27:14 Working With Your Best Friend 29:07 Emily and Kyle's Noteworthy Tips Follow We’re Obsessed With You:  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wereobsessedwithyou YouTub): https://www.youtube.com/@wereobsessedwithyou Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/were-obsessed-with-you/id1862524723 Follow Emily and Kyle: Emily (Instagram): https://www.instagram.com/lilem_rhymes Kyle (Instagram): https://www.instagram.com/kylephilipodonnell/   Follow Nan: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nan.philip/   Follow the podcast: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/noteworthywithnan/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@noteworthywithnan YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@NoteworthyWithNan Credits: Host: Nan Philip Executive Producer: Julia Aubuchon Technical Director: Drew Downing Guests: Emily Hymes and Kyle O'Donnell

This week, Nan sits down with Jen Shoop, the writer behind the beloved blog ‘Magpie by Jen Shoop’ and author of the new book, Small Wonders. After more than a decade of writing online, Jen shares how a consistent writing practice grew into a devoted community of readers. Tune in to hear how her blog became a book, her thoughtful advice for slowing down, and living where your feet are. Find links to everything mentioned on our Substack: https://nanphilip.substack.com/t/noteworthy-with-nan-podcast Stay tuned for more Noteworthy with Nan episodes every Thursday!! Timestamps 00:00 Introducing Jen Shoop 03:49 The Magpie Blog 08:04 Writing Her First Book, Small Wonders 15:03 Planning a Book Tour 24:56 A Day in Jen’s Life / Daily Writing Practice 27:16 Influencer Affiliate Links and Substack 39:49 Authors Jen Loves (Mary Oliver, Sally Rooney + more)  53:49 Jen's Three Noteworthy Tips Follow Jen: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/magpiebyjenshoop Magpie By Jen Shoop (blog): https://magpiebyjenshoop.com/ Small Wonders Book: https://magpiebyjenshoop.com/order-small-wonders-field-guide-quiet-joys-book/ Follow Nan: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nan.philip/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@nan_philip Follow the podcast: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/noteworthywithnan/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@noteworthywithnan YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@NoteworthyWithNan Credits: Host: Nan Philip Executive Producer: Julia Aubuchon Technical Director: Drew Downing Guest: Jen Shoop

This week acclaimed interior designer Lilse McKenna joins Nan to pull back the curtain on what really goes into designing a home. From her creative process and the realities of running a design firm to where she's willing to splurge, where she loves to save, and the systems that keep her organized while raising a family.  Find links to everything mentioned on our Substack: https://nanphilip.substack.com/p/lilse-mckenna Stay tuned for more Noteworthy with Nan episodes every Thursday!! Follow Lilse Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lilsemckenna Substack (Field Notes): https://lilsemckenna.substack.com/  Website: https://www.lilsemckenna.com/  Follow Nan Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nan.philip/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@nan_philip Follow the podcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/noteworthywithnan/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@noteworthywithnan YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@NoteworthyWithNan Timestamps 00:00 Introducing Lilse McKenna  01:49 Running an Interior Design Firm  06:47 Steps for Designing a Home  18:22 Perfectionism and The Expert  22:37 Life in New Canaan Raising Young Kids 35:17 Lilse's Three Noteworthy Tips  49:34 Quick Fire: Books, IKEA Favorites and Fabrics Credits Host: Nan Philip Executive Producer: Julia Aubuchon Technical Director: Drew Downing Guest: Lilse McKenna

This week, Nan sits down with a true multi-hyphenate. Hitha Palepu is a CEO, author, mother, wife and – somehow – an avid watcher of reality TV. Tune in to hear about how Hitha schedules her days to make everything fit, what she outsources, how she utilizes AI, and her noteworthy advice on journaling and rest.  Find links to everything mentioned here: https://nanphilip.substack.com/p/hitha-palepu-noteworthy-with-nan  Tune in for a new Noteworthy with Nan episode every Thursday!! Follow Hitha Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hithapalepu Substack: https://hitha.substack.com/ Follow Nan Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nan.philip/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@nan_philip Follow the podcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/noteworthywithnan/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@noteworthywithnan YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@NoteworthyWithNan Timestamps 00:00 Introducing Hitha Palepu 01:15 Highs and Lows of the Week 03:59 Pharmaceuticals CEO 07:14 The Multi-Hyphenate Life 10:39 Influencer Life and Burnout  13:46 Optimizing an Average Day  21:06 Reality TV 32:38 Personal Health and GLP1s 38:05 Hitha's Three Noteworthy Tips Credits Host: Nan Philip Executive Producer: Julia Aubuchon Technical Director: Drew Downing Guest: Hitha Palepu

Artist Tara Roma Gill shares how she transformed a creative passion into a thriving business, all while raising six children. Find links to everything mentioned on our Substack: https://nanphilip.substack.com/p/tara-roma-gill  Tara Roma Gill is a mixed media artist who celebrates the exploration of whimsy and playfulness in her paintings, collages, textiles, wallpaper, and tabletop products. Nan and Tara discuss how Tara started her art career later in life, after raising six children in Texas. Today, Tara splits her time between Texas and New York, all the while creating colorful and happy artwork like her original floral collages and playful patterns for her textiles and wallpaper line – even collaborating with brands like Crown Affair and Pink Chicken.  In this episode, Nan and Tara discuss Tara’s career, how she got started with painting, and how Instagram has helped grow her career and customer base. They also dive into the non-creative elements of work and the operations that are needed behind the scenes to support a product business. Tara describes how she structures her day and her desire to protect her creativity and follow the fun. The episode closes with Tara's three noteworthy tips: how she keeps a streamlined edit on beauty products, the shipping platform UShip for furniture and auction finds, and a mantra from her sister that ‘two things can be true at once.’ This episode is great for any creative entrepreneurs or moms aiming to balance raising their children while pursuing their own career interests.  Follow Tara: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/_tara_roma_  Website: https://www.tararomagill.com  Follow Nan: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nan.philip/ Follow the podcast: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/noteworthywithnan/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@noteworthywithnan YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@NoteworthyWithNan Timestamps: 00:00 Meet Tara Roma Gill  05:04 A New Career As An Artist  08:45 Building a Business on Instagram 13:20 The Operations of a Small Business  18:26 Tara’s Daily Routine as an Artist  24:31 Brand Collaborations & Self-Promotion on Instagram  33:31 Tips from a Mother of Six Kids 38:17 Tara's Three Noteworthy Tips Credits: Host: Nan Philip Executive Producer: Julia Aubuchon Technical Director: Drew Downing Guest: Tara Roma Gill

Former publicist Elizabeth White Cook shares how she reinvented her career as a content creator while teaching Nan her favorite estate sale strategies, online auction tricks, and the business behind affiliate marketing. Find links to everything mentioned on our Substack: https://open.substack.com/pub/nanphilip/p/nwn-podcast-109-elizabeth-white-cook In this episode, Nan sits down with Elizabeth White Cook, an Atlanta-based content creator and former publicist who has built and sold two businesses. Elizabeth first launched a hair accessory brand and then launched Domino Media Group, an Atlanta PR agency she built over six years to champion Southern brands. From there, Elizabeth switched gears and is now a content creator focusing on thrifting, estate sales, and finding beautiful items for your home and wardrobe (often at a discount!). She jokes that she has “Veranda eyes without the Veranda budget.” The women chat about how they use affiliate platforms like ShopMy to turn their side hustles into full careers. In fact, Elizabeth shares how her affiliate earnings even paid her legal bills during her recent divorce. She and Nan explore the power of Substack, Elizabeth’s weekly Marketplace Monday’s newsletters, and the line between authenticity and oversharing. The conversation is chock-full of great advice, with Elizabeth's full playbook for shopping estate sales and online auctions – from searching for the best zip code on estatesales.net to decoding the buyer's premium. The episode closes with Elizabeth’s Noteworthy Tips and a quick-fire round of her favorite Atlanta restaurants and shops. Stay tuned for more Noteworthy with Nan episodes every Thursday!! Follow Elizabeth: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/elizabeth.w.cook Substack: https://elizabethwcook.substack.com/ Follow Nan: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nan.philip/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@nan_philip Follow the Podcast: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/noteworthywithnan/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@noteworthywithnan YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@NoteworthyWithNan Timestamps: 00:00 Meet Elizabeth White Cook 00:46 Highs and Lows of the Week 06:08 Selling Two Businesses: Hair Accessories & Public Relations 10:13 A New Career as A Content Creator 11:55 Divorce, ShopMy, and Affiliate Earnings 15:23 How To Shop Estate Sales and Online Auctions 36:47 Elizabeth's Three Noteworthy Tips 41:42 Quick-Fire: Atlanta Favorites Credits Host: Nan Philip Executive Producer: Julia Aubuchon Technical Director: Drew Downing Guest: Elizabeth White Cook

Tenoverten co-founder Adair Ilyinsky shares the lessons she's learned from building a beauty brand for 15 years, curating Tuckernuck's growing beauty assortment, and testing hundreds of products along the way. Plus: her best nail care advice, favorite beauty finds, and three Noteworthy Tips for staying organized and hydrated. *Note, we chat about a LOT of products throughout this episode so I want to remind you that we link to everything in our corresponding substack posts: https://nanphilip.substack.com/t/noteworthy-with-nan-podcast This week Nan sits down with Adair Ilyinsky, the co-founder of Tenoverten, the ingredient-focused hand and foot care brand. The two first met years ago and then quickly found a shared love for all things shopping, from Toteme to beauty and more!  Adair walks Nan through the evolution of Tenoverten, from the New York nail salons the brand opened in 2010 to the clean ingredient-based product line it is today. She gets candid about closing the salons during the pandemic, why that forced pause turned out to be a silver lining, and how a business can look completely different fifteen years in.  Then, Adair details her latest project: building the beauty offering for Tuckernuck. She shares how she chooses which beauty brands to bring on, why she leans on founders to shape the assortment, and what it means to genuinely support small brands. Along the way the two trade recommendations on everything from U Beauty and Le Prunier to Liberty fragrances and the hair and sunscreen brands they can’t stop testing. The conversation closes with a proper deep dive on nail and foot care, including Adair's case for a buff pedicure, her daily maintenance routine, and her go-to Tenoverten colors. The episode ends with Adair's three Noteworthy Tips for staying organized and hydrated.  Find links to everything mentioned on our Substack: https://nanphilip.substack.com/t/noteworthy-with-nan-podcast Stay tuned for more Noteworthy with Nan episodes every Thursday!! Follow Adair & Tenoverten Adair's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/adairgood/ Shop Tenoverten: https://go.shopmy.us/p-66145454  Tenoverten on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tenoverten/ Follow Nan Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nan.philip/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@nan_philip Follow the Podcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/noteworthywithnan/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@noteworthywithnan YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@NoteworthyWithNan Timestamps  00:56 Highs and Lows of the Week 04:55 The Tenoverten Story 21:35 Tuckernuck Beauty 25:45 Beauty Brands to Know 33:45 Travel, Hair and Sunscreen 46:13 Adair's Three Noteworthy Tips 58:13 Quick-Fire: Nail and Foot Care Credits Host: Nan Philip Executive Producer: Julia Aubuchon Technical Director: Drew Downing Guest: Adair Ilyinsky