As Told by Zink

A life rebrand in 2026 is not about adding more habits. It is about intentional choices. This episode breaks down why identity comes before aesthetics and how doing less can help you become who you are meant to be.

As we close out 2025, I am deeply grateful for the challenges that shaped me and the beautiful new beginnings that followed. This year brought clarity, resilience, and the space to envision Zink at new heights. Life unfolds exactly as it should, in its own time, and there is something powerful about trusting that process. There is beauty in resilience and in receiving everything life has to offer when you have shown you are ready for it.

Stephanie has been a creator since the very beginning, truly growing alongside the social media era. In this episode, we talk about why adapting to new trends is essential, how taking your audience along on your life journey builds real connection, and how social media can be used as a powerful stepping stone to launching your own business.

Stephanie Weizman // IG, TikTok

Julia Thomas built her following the second she stopped caring about being cringe online. What started in high school quickly turned into documenting her life in real time, from choosing a college to starting at the University of Miami and everything in between.

By showing up consistently and putting herself out there, Julia went from just having a following to becoming a full blown influencer working with exciting brands. In this episode, she shares exactly how she did it, plus real, no gatekeeping advice for anyone who wants to start posting in high school or college but is scared to take the first step.

Julia Thomas // TikTok

Kristin Schuppert Danley is a true go getter and an incredible source of inspiration. In this episode we talk about how she built a home goods business from the ground up with her twin sister, how she landed her role at Form in an unconventional way, and why she is now excited to grow her personal business into fashion. If you are looking for fresh motivation going into the new year, this episode will give you exactly that.

Kristin Schuppert Danley // IG, TikTok

Form // IG

Elle has such an inspiring story. She moved to LA to follow her dreams and unexpectedly found her way into content creation, becoming close with the major creator houses in 2021 and earning significant success. Over time, she realized she wanted more structure and transitioned into influencer marketing, where she now brings all of her firsthand experience to the business side of the industry.

It is always amazing to see creators and artists try everything until they discover what truly lights them up. Elle has an incredible journey and shares valuable insights into what brands are looking for in today’s landscape.

Elle Danjean // IG, TikTok

Had such a fun conversation with Mia Marsciano! Mia originally set out to pursue acting, but along the way she discovered a deep love for content creation. She ultimately made the bold decision to leave college and go all-in on creating - an approach that sparked fast growth and helped her find her voice. Mia is a natural storyteller with a distinct style, sharing her days, experiences, and perspectives with honesty, even when they’re not universally agreed upon. It was a pleasure getting to know her and hearing her journey. She’s definitely a creator to watch and someone who’s destined to make big moves in the space.Had such a fun conversation with Mia Marsciano! Mia originally set out to pursue acting, but along the way she discovered a deep love for content creation. She ultimately made the bold decision to leave college and go all-in on creating—an approach that sparked fast growth and helped her find her voice. Mia is a natural storyteller with a distinct style, sharing her days, experiences, and perspectives with honesty, even when they’re not universally agreed upon.

It was a pleasure getting to know her and hearing her journey. She’s definitely a creator to watch and someone who’s destined to make big moves in the space.

Mia Marsciano // IG, TikTok

The universe works in wild ways. I first found Hannah Eve on Instagram and was instantly drawn in, then my team sent me her profile saying she would be the perfect guest. They were right.

Hannah opens up about building a powerful social media agency at nineteen, landing major brands like The Skinny Confidential, Arrae, Clearstem, and Nurx, and creating opportunities through pure hustle.

We dive into manifesting your dream life, calling in your soulmate, moving through the dark seasons, and the mindset it takes to rise to the next level.

Hannah Eve // IG, TikTok

The Current Agency // IG, Website

You know those people who seem to glide through life with everything just falling into place? It’s not “lucky girl syndrome” - it’s the power of letting go. When you release control and trust the flow, life has a way of bringing the right things your way. But when you cling too tightly and ignore your intuition, that’s when you get stuck. In this episode, we’re diving into how surrendering control helps you align with your destiny.

I sat down with Christine Elizabeth, also known as The Finance Baddie, to dive into her incredible journey from Wall Street to content creation. Christine shares how she built her brand through authentic storytelling, attracting top-tier partnerships while staying true to her voice. We also get into the details of mastering your money as a creator, from building financial confidence to understanding the business side of social media. If you’re ready to become a finance baddie yourself, this one’s a must-listen.

Christine Elizabeth // IG, TikTok