Let's Get Ugly

Let's Get Ugly

By Trishna and Disha DaswaneySociety & CultureArtsFashion & Beauty
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Let's Get Ugly episodes

  • Beauty, Business & Breaking the Rules with Cassie Lomas

    Join Trishna and Disha in the studio for an interview with Cassie Lomas (@misscassielomas), make-up artist, educator and founder of beauty brand By Cassie (@bycassieofficial)! With over 30 years in the beauty industry, Cassie looks back on her career working with performers and everyday people, and why she's never believed in following strict makeup rules. She shares how teaching people to use the products they already own inspired her to create a beauty brand focused on simplifying makeup routines. The girls get into beauty trends, social media pressures, multi-use makeup products, and why feeling good matters more than following the latest beauty advice. Plus, Cassie opens up about manifestation, trusting your intuition, and the morning rituals she swears by. Enjoy!

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    Stylist: Lauren Paxton

    Hair Stylist: Yezi Yun

    Nails : Fette World

    32 min
  • Nobody Wants This, No-Makeup Makeup & Hollywood Glam with Maria Alejandra Garcia

    Join Disha for a special edition of Let's Get Ugly with TV, film and celebrity make-up artist Maria Alejandra Garcia (@makeupartistguru.losangeles), who has spent over two decades working in the industry and is Kristen Bell's key makeup artist on Netflix's Nobody Wants This! Maria looks back on her 23-year working relationship with Kristen and shares what really goes into creating Joanne's signature glow on screen. She gets into the secrets behind natural, camera-ready makeup, why lighting and skincare prep make all the difference, and how even the most effortless looks take serious work. Plus, Maria shares her favourite behind-the-scenes beauty moments, the story behind her lip balm collaboration with Finding Ferdinand (@findingferdinand), and how she created Kristen's glamorous red lip for The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon. Enjoy!

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    Stylist: Sofia Lai

    Hair Stylist: Yezi Yun

    Jewellery: VIXII

    38 min
  • Style, Sophistication & Statement Pieces with Hetty Appleton-Miles

    Join Trishna and Disha in the studio for an interview with fashion styling editor Hetty Appleton Miles (@hetty.appletonmiles). Hetty shares how she went from interning at some of fashion's biggest publications to building her career in luxury fashion. She gets into the art of styling, what makes an outfit look expensive, and how to develop a personal style that feels elevated without chasing every trend. The girls talk about investment pieces, wardrobe essentials, and why the smallest details can make all the difference. Plus, Hetty shares her love of the Olsen twins, the return of glamour and colour, and the beauty tricks she swears by. Enjoy!

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    Stylist: Lauren Paxton

    Hair Stylist: Yezi Yun

    35 min
  • Lymphatic Drainage, Detox & Debunking Myths with Livs Ferrary

    Join Trishna and Disha in the studio for an interview with Livs Ferrary, co-founder of Shape House (@shapehouseco), the body care and wellness clinic based in London and Melbourne! Livs sets the record straight on lymphatic drainage massage, from whether it actually helps with weight loss to why painful treatments don't mean better results. She shares how she and co-founder Georgie created Shape House, why the smallest details can completely change a treatment experience, and what makes their approach to body care different. The girls get into body sculpting, wood therapy, cupping, and simple lymphatic drainage techniques you can try at home. Plus, Livs shares why she thinks the future of wellness is about slowing down, switching off and getting back to hands-on treatments. Enjoy!

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    Stylist: Sofia Lai

    Hair Stylist: Yezi Yun

    Make-Up Artist: Darrien Sasha

    30 min
  • Fashion, Fit & Finding Your Style with Sarah Conley

    Join Trishna and Disha in the studio for an interview with Sarah Conley (@sarahconleyx), presenter, stylist and fit model. With experience across wholesale, fit modelling and content creation, Sarah shares her 360-degree view of fashion and the tips that have completely changed the way she shops. The girls get into how to spot quality on the high street, the fabrics actually worth buying, building outfits around your real life, and how to know whether a trend deserves a place in your wardrobe. Sarah also explains what really happens behind the scenes as a fit model, how she found her own personal style, and opens up about her journey with sobriety and the clarity it has given her. Honest, practical and packed with fashion advice you’ll actually use. Enjoy!

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    Hair Stylist: Yezi Yun

    35 min
  • Media, Mindset & Manifestation with Cloudy Zakrocki

    Join Trishna and Disha in the studio for an interview with Cloudy Zakrocki (@cloudy_z), journalist, mentor and author of You Manifest You. Cloudy opens up about her non-linear career across media, fashion and business, from coding her own blog before digital publishing was taken seriously to walking away from a successful career and completely reinventing herself. The girls get into how AI is changing the creative industries, why trust in media has disappeared, and why human taste and original thought matter more than ever. Cloudy also shares how burnout led her into psychology, neuroscience and manifestation, and why building a life you actually want requires much more than positive thinking. Smart, honest and full of the kind of career advice you actually want to hear. Enjoy!

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    35 min
  • Legally Blonde, 90s Beauty & Bringing Elle to Life with Jennifer Powell

    Join Disha for a special edition of Let's Get Ugly with Jennifer Powell, lead makeup designer behind Elle on Amazon Prime (the prequel to Legally Blonde). Jennifer takes us behind the scenes of bringing a young Elle Woods to life, from recreating iconic 90s beauty with modern techniques to building a look that feels instantly recognisable while introducing a whole new generation to everyone's favourite blonde. The girls get into the inspiration behind Elle's signature pink palette, the beauty Easter eggs fans should look out for, and the clever makeup tricks that helped the looks withstand long days on set. Jennifer also shares the products, techniques and industry secrets behind creating character through makeup, along with her advice for aspiring artists. Plus, we get the exclusive look on how Jennifer created Lexi Mintree's looks for the press tour. If you've ever wondered how an iconic beauty look is reimagined for the screen, this episode is for you. Enjoy!

    29 min
  • Natural Fragrance, Scent Stories & Sustainable Luxury with Beckielou Brown

    Join Trishna and Disha in the studio for an interview with Beckielou Brown, co-founder of Altra, the London fragrance brand redefining modern perfumery through 100% natural botanicals. Beckielou opens up about why she chose to create perfume without synthetics, how every fragrance begins with a story, and the fascinating creative process behind developing scents that evoke emotion and memory. The girls get into the future of natural fragrance, sustainable luxury, and why Altra's farm-to-fragrance approach is changing the way we think about perfume. Beautifully crafted, incredibly thoughtful and full of insider fragrance knowledge, this episode will make you see scent in a completely new way. Enjoy!

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    Hair Stylist: Yezi Yun

    40 min
  • Culture, Creativity & Curating Experiences with Tara Zadeh

    Join Trishna and Disha in the studio for an interview with Tara Zadeh (@tarazadeh), founder of Tara Zadeh Agency (@tarazadeh.agency). Tara opens up about building an agency known for curating some of the most beautiful events and experiences, and how her third culture upbringing has shaped her distinct eye for design. The girls get into her work with @zanaee spotlighting Iranian women, why storytelling and community sit at the heart of everything she creates, and why furniture design feels like the natural next chapter. Thoughtful, fascinating and seriously fun, this episode is a reminder that creativity often comes from living between worlds. Enjoy!

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    Hair Stylist: Yezi Yun

    34 min
  • Curation, Connection & The Future of Shopping with Matilde FMF & Scarlett Reuben

    Join Trishna and Disha in the studio for an interview with Matilde Faria Mourinho Felix (@matildefmf) and Scarlett Reuben (@scarlett_reuben_), founders of Sensus Collective (@sensus_collective). The duo share how they spotted a gap in the market and created a new kind of shopping experience, bringing together independent brands, emerging designers and creative founders under one roof. They open up about the art of curation, building a community around discovery, and why the future of retail is all about connection, storytelling and real-life experiences. The girls get into startup life, supporting small businesses, and creating spaces where brands can be celebrated, not just sold. Insightful, inspiring and full of fresh ideas. This one is for anyone who loves discovering the next big thing before everyone else does. Enjoy!

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    Hair Stylist: Yezi Yun

    29 min

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