Let's Get Ugly

Join Trishna and Disha in the studio for an interview with Angela Lei (@angelaxlei), founder of lifestyle brand Fette (@fette.world). Angela opens up about leaving a traditional legal career to build a nail brand rooted in identity, luxury and self-expression. She shares her approach to business, why nails are never just an accessory, and what authenticity really means when building a beauty brand from the ground up. The girls get into entrepreneurship, cultural influences in design, and the reality of starting over creatively. Smart, stylish and unapologetically original. It’s never too late to do what you love!

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Stylist: Sofia Lai

Hair Stylist: Yezi Yun

Make-Up Artist: Darrien Sasha

Join Trishna and Disha in the studio for a chic, no-BS conversation with celebrity stylist and founder Lauren Paxton (@fifthseasonstyling). Lauren shares her journey from high-street fashion buyer to stylist, breaking down why silhouettes and structure beat trends every time. The girls get into fashion psychology, shopping your own wardrobe, red carpet styling, and how social media has rewritten the rules of style. Packed with practical tips and confidence-boosting advice, this episode is for anyone ready to dress with intention and ease.

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Stylist: Sofia Lai

Hair Stylist: Yezi Yun

Make-Up Artist: Darrien Sasha

We’re kicking off season 4 with the extremely talented Emily Shah Massoud, and it feels like the perfect place to start. Emily joins us for an honest conversation about navigating acting, producing, and brand building while staying grounded in who you are. She opens up about representation, identity, and the realities of being a South Asian woman in the entertainment industry. We also talk about her family-led journey with Dharma Gin, the power of social media in building brands, and why finding peace in chaos keeps her moving forward. From relationships and communication to redefining success on your own terms, this episode sets the tone for a season all about growth, honesty, and doing things your way.

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Stylist: Sofia Lai

Hair Stylist: Yezi Yun

This week, we’re joined by pro & celebrity make-up artist Min Sandhu for a real insider’s look into the world of beauty. Min takes us through the evolution of her makeup kit, the products she actually trusts, and the techniques she uses to create a star-studded finish on set. We talk about staying calm under pressure, why inner health always shows up on your face, and how harmony in the body translates to harmony in your makeup. From go-to formulas to underrated tools, Min gives us the honest breakdown of what’s worth your money and what she’s loving right now. If you’ve ever wanted to know what an MUA really keeps in their kit, this one is your backstage pass. Plus, we share some of our favorites too. This is perfect for anyone looking for something to add to their Christmas wish-list!

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Sound Engineer: Freddie Scragg

Stylist: Vanetta Florentina

Make-Up Artist: Rosie Peel via Beam

Hair Stylist: Yezi Yun

Studio Assistant: Priya Mudhar & Eve Kempen

This week, we’re joined by Josephine de La Baume, the actor, musician and fashion insider known for her effortless French charm and realness. Josephine opens up about the sentimental value of the clothes she holds onto, the stories woven into her favourite pieces, and how her personal style reflects every chapter of her life. She shares her go-to French beauty hacks and the signature look she’s perfected over the years, along with a first look at her new roles in Chopin Chopin, Hell in Paradise and her new Film Noir album. We talk about turning 40, stepping into motherhood and learning to prioritise herself, including why she avoids TikTok and chooses to protect her time and energy away from social media. It’s an intimate, grounded and inspiring conversation with someone who truly lives life on her own terms.

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Make-Up Artist: Darrien Sasha

Hair Stylist: Yezi Yun

Stylist: Vanetta Florentina

This week, we’re joined by Dr. Vali (bydrvali), one of the most sought-after names in the field, for a powerful conversation about redefining beauty and wellness. From her early days in medicine to becoming a pioneer in holistic skincare, Dr. Vali opens up about blending science, art, and intuition to help people look and feel their best. She gets real about why true beauty starts within, the psychology behind cosmetic treatments, and how biohacking is changing the way we think about health. We also get into the importance of community, building trust with patients, and why treating people like family is the secret behind her cult following. This one’s a masterclass in confidence, connection, and the future of beauty. Plus. if you’ve ever wanted to try NAD she reveals her real thoughts on the matter.

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Sound Engineer: Freddie Scragg

Stylist: Vanetta Florentina

Hair Stylist: Yezi Yun

Studio Assistant: Eve Kempen

This week, we’re joined by Ana Klein and Ellie Wright, the powerhouse best friends behind Beam (@bemorebeam), the affordable makeup service that’s shaking up the beauty world. Ana and Ellie get real about the highs and lows of building a business from the ground up, the transformative power of makeup, and what it’s really like to run a company with your best friend. From learning to balance friendship and roles to making beauty more accessible for everyone, this episode is packed with laughs, lessons, and a lot of heart.

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Stylist: Vanetta Florentina

Hair Stylist: Yezi Yun

Dressed By: Boohoo

This week, we’re joined by model and fashion icon Shivani Sharma (@shivanisharma), who opens up about her journey navigating the modeling worlds of India and the UK. From cultural contrasts and industry challenges to the resilience it takes to make it, Shivani keeps it real about what life in front of the camera is really like. We chat about her unforgettable Cannes experience, her go-to beauty secrets, and the self-care rituals that keep her grounded. If you’ve ever dreamed of breaking into the modeling world, this episode is your ultimate insider’s guide.

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Make-Up Artist: Darrien Sasha

Hair Stylist: Yezi Yun

Stylist: Vanetta Florentina

This week, we’re joined by trichologist and hair expert Kate Holden (@kateholdenclinic) to talk about all things hair health. From hormonal hair loss to scalp microbiomes and the myths that just won’t die, Kate breaks it all down with honesty and science. We get into the future of hair tech and the innovations from Keeo (@keeohair), the brand behind the world’s first non-damaging heat styling tool that’s changing the way we treat our hair. Kate shares how to build a routine that actually works for you, the technology behind healthy, glossy strands, and why hair is one of the most personal forms of self-expression. Whether you’re battling breakage or just chasing that good hair day feeling, this episode is one for your beauty bookmarks.

Plus, we’ve got an exclusive treat for our listeners. Head to keeohair.com and use the code LGU10 to get an extra 10% off on top of £50 off the Genius Pro+—that’s over £70 in savings on your new favorite hair tool.

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Hair Stylist: Anais Rosenthal

Hair Styling Tool: Keeo

This week, we’re joined by our friend Roxy Marrone (@healingwithroxy), co-founder of the skincare brand Eyeam (@eyeam), whose journey we’ve had the joy of watching unfold. Roxy opens up about navigating burnout, redefining success on her own terms, and the role self-care plays in building a business. She shares her personal experience with hormonal imbalances, the importance of community, and what it’s really like working with family. We also get into psychodermatology, one of beauty’s biggest buzzwords, and how she’s doing it right through Eyeam’s innovative neurocosmetic approach. From affirmations to entrepreneurship, this conversation is equal parts inspiring, insightful and real, and yes, we’re obsessed with her products.

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Sound Engineer: Freddie Scragg

Stylist: Vanetta Florentina

Hair Stylist: Yezi Yun

Make-Up Artist: Rosie Peel via Beam

Dressed by: Boohoo