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Joey Maalouf is a makeup artist and creative consultant who works with celebrities like Goldie Hawn, Rachel Zoe, Lisa Rinna, and Molly Sims. On top of his red carpet and editorial work, he offers incredible one-on-one Zoom makeup sessions, where he evaluates and upgrades his clients' makeup routines. In the session, he shares his expert tips and tricks to allow you to upgrade your products, techniques, and approach to your makeup looks—all with the goal of helping you "get out the door and look gorge." Today, Maalouf joins Who What Wear co-founder and Chief Content Officer Hillary Kerr to give listeners a taste of what he offers in his sessions. Kerr had a session with Maalouf in the fall and can't stop raving about it. They get into application techniques, product recommendations, and the TikTok advice you should definitely avoid.Shop our editor's picks here!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

January 22, 2025

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Kara Brothers is the president of the mold-breaking skincare solutions company Starface World. She studied English in school and spent the early years of her career trying to find an industry and role that felt like a good fit for her. Brothers worked at several digital ad agencies before spending 10 years at Google, working in corporate strategy and strategic partnerships. During her time at the tech company, she also received an MBA from the NYU Stern School of Business, again to expand her worldview and career options. Working at Google taught her countless lessons, but she realized she wanted to work on physical products and something that made a real impact. So in 2020, she left her position, and after a brief stint at an AI company, was hired as the SVP of strategic initiatives at Starface World. Brothers implemented key communications and organizational strategies at the fledgling company and was made president soon after. Today, she uses her wealth of experience to guide all aspects of the company’s internal and external operations, as it continues to expand its footprint in the skincare and beauty industry.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

January 20, 2025

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Designer Mandy Sullivan, founder of H halpern Studio, talks about her love for dramatic fashion, creating custom pieces, and iconic red carpet moments on Who What Wear with Editorial Director Lauren Eggertsen. Highlights include Addison Rae's padded bustier, Chappell Roan, Kylie Jenner, Camila Cabello's attire, and an Anna Wintour–approved dress made out of maps for Hailey Bieber.

January 15, 2025

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Costume designer Ruth Carter discusses her work on 'A Complete Unknown', recreating Bob Dylan's style for Timothée Chalamet, including collaborating with Levi's on a line of Dylan's favorite jeans, under director James Mangold.

January 08, 2025

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Erika Thompson, a beekeeper and founder of BeeVac Services, left her job in communications to focus on beekeeping full-time in 2018. She gained massive popularity by posting bee removal videos on TikTok, now with over 11 million followers and many videos reaching over 100 million views.

January 06, 2025

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Susan Korn, founder of quirky accessories brand Susan Alexandra, discusses her product design process, 2025 brand aspirations, and collaboration with brands like Gucci and Rachel Antonoff during New York Fashion Week.

December 18, 2024

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Aerospace engineer and entrepreneur Jonna Bowe, initially struggling in high school academics, became an engineering prodigy after a teacher's encouragement. She studied at University of Michigan, interned at NASA, founded STEMBoard (an engineering consultancy firm), and Space Camp Academy (creating self-paced STEM kits for kids). In 2020, she made history as the first Black woman to be announced for space travel with Blue Origin.

December 16, 2024

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This week, Shopping Director Bobby Schuessler sits down with Associate Director of Special Projects Kristen Nichols to discuss her 2024 Luxury Report. Her insightful, well-researched piece breaks down everything you need to know about the high-end fashion business right now, the biggest trends, what the most-coveted pieces say about where the industry is headed, and how leadership changes at the top fashion houses are setting the tone for luxury fashion’s future.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

December 11, 2024

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Taryn Delanie is a content creator and a former Miss New York. Taryn grew up in Seattle and originally had her heart set on becoming a diplomat. She gained a bachelor’s degree in communication studies from St. John’s University, and even spent time in Paris working in diplomacy. But when she was studying for a master’s degree in international communication and intercultural studies at St. John’s (and trying to stay afloat during the COVID-19 pandemic), she started posting comedic videos on TikTok. She immediately went viral, and her second-ever video—which was of reviewing her less-than-desirable NYC apartment—currently has over 21 million views. She started posting regularly, with fans loving her honest, joyful sense of humor. Ever the multitasker, in 2022, she won the Miss New York pageant, spending her time raising awareness of housing insecurity, and in 2023, she became the first runner-up for Miss America. In the last year, she’s grown her following and created new and instantly beloved characters like Denise, a receptionist in heaven. She’s also explored new opportunities such as co-hosting the Amazon Prime talk show Influenced.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

December 09, 2024

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Stylist Christina Malinsky discusses her new business offering styling services, consultations, and trend reporting; her Substack newsletter '5 Things You Should Buy', which has over 64,000 subscribers; her favorite winter hero pieces, pieces from her brand-new collection, and recommendations for five holiday season purchases.

December 04, 2024

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Jen Rubio, co-founder and CEO of Soft Services (bodycare brand), has a decade-long experience in the DTC industry, including stints at Gin Lane Media, Glossier, and consulting for brands like Khaite, Peach & Lily, and DVF. In 2019, she launched Soft Services, offering sumptuous products tackling skin issues such as keratosis pilaris and body acne. This year, the brand debuted at Sephora and is now in 300 stores nationwide.

December 02, 2024

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Tazewell Thompson, costume designer of the Wicked film, discusses his process and creation of costumes for the movie, including Shiz University uniform colors and a new pair of silver slippers inspired by 1930s court shoes.

November 27, 2024

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Lauren Moshi, a former artistic director at Free People and co-founder of lingerie brand Cuup, is now the chief creative officer of sustainable women's fashion brand Reformation. She has been involved in several collaborations including the New York City Ballet and Monica Lewinsky.

November 25, 2024

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This week, Hilary Rhodes (Who What Wear co-founder), Kahlana Brown (Shopping Director), and Micaela Erlanger (Editorial Director) discuss gift ideas for holidays, including a vintage butter mold, wine bottle apron, personalized packing cubes, and more. They also chat about buying presents during the busy season, the importance of personalization in gifts, and whether thank-you notes are still necessary.

November 20, 2024

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Geo Rutherford, a former high school art teacher and MFA graduate, published a book about lake ecosystems following her viral TikTok videos. The book was praised by Kirkus Reviews as 'a chilling but thrilling primer for budding limnologists'. Geo continues an annual TikTok seriesabout lakes during October.

November 18, 2024

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Senior Fashion Editor Anna Wintour discusses her State of Style report for 2024, analyzing the impact of current fashion trends on society and predicting future shifts in the industry, covering aspects like boho longevity, the potential decline of quiet luxury, and maximalist fashion's cultural significance.

November 13, 2024

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Scarlett Johansson, actress, director, producer, and co-founder of skincare company The Outset, expanded her career into production (These Pictures) and film directing (Eleanor the Great). She launched The Outset for adult acne solutions and directed June Squibb in 2022.

November 11, 2024

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Costume designer Jocelyn Pierce discusses her work on Sean Baker’s Palme d'Or-winning film 'Anora', where she drew inspiration from Brighton Beach, NY to recreate the film's world. The movie follows a unique Cinderella story about a sex worker and the son of a Russian oligarch, and Pierce collaborated with exotic dancers to use their own clothes as costumes.

November 06, 2024

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Drew Afualo, a podcaster, author, and TikTok creator with over 8M followers, started her career as an on-air sports anchor aspirant, worked in PR at the NFL, was let go in Jan 2020, and turned to TikTok when pandemic hit. Grew audience quickly due to humorously taking down misogynistic comments, launched two podcasts, and authored a best-selling book.

November 04, 2024

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Genesis Webb discusses her work as stylist for pop sensation Chappell Roan, shares her earliest fashion influences, and explains why she prefers latex and leather.

October 30, 2024