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  • 15: Style, beauty, and life lessons from my mother, Dr. Marcia Bailey
    In honor of Mother's Day 2022, our host Kindra Moné decided to chat with her mother, Dr. Marcia Bailey about style and beauty through the generations, as well as life lessons learned from our mothers. 
    Stay in touch with Kindra on Instagram: @kindramone
    Stay in touch with Dr. Marcia on Instagram: @MarcialBailey
    Stay in touch with StylingSOUL: @thestylingsoul
    1 hr 2 min
  • 14: Skims' Angels, Virgil Abloh & Building a Legacy of Impact With Fine Jewelry Designer Symone Currie
    This episode, we caught up with Symone Currie, the lead designer and founder of the fine jewelry brand, MetalXWire. 

    Industry Tea Time Recap:
    • Skims enlists former Victoria's Secret Angels for its latest campaign
    • Mercedes Maybach announces a limited-edition car designed by the late Virgil Abloh
    • Aurora James hosts the 15% Pledge Gala
    • Follow: SylingSOUL and our host Kindra Moné on Instagram. 
      55 min
    • 12: What is clean beauty? with Robyn Watkins + Inauguration Fashion + Tik Tok Fashion Week
      What is clean beauty anyway? Is skin-science okay? What products should you avoid? Robyn Watkins answers all of these questions and more as she shares her journey working as a beauty developer with some of the biggest brands in the industry! Industry news also includes:
      • IMG has been named the editorial partner of TicToc Fashion Month
      • Inauguration fashion details of Jill Biden, Kamala Harris & Michelle Obama
      • Amp Beauty LA (ambeautyla.com) is now your one-stop-shop for black-owned beauty!
      • 55 min
      • 11: Personal Tea: I'm Engaged! Alexander Wang Allegations & 2021 Affirmations
        We're back with Season 2! In this episode, we discuss staying optimistic for the new year in spite of 2020's disappointment. We also have industry tea time with these news updates:
        • Lindsay Peoples Wagner leaves Teen Vogue and becomes editor-in-chief at The Cut
        • Alexander Wang faces sexual assault allegations
        • North Face + Collaborate with a functional winter collection

        • Industry tea wasn't the only news! I also have my own personal tea update: I'm engaged!

          Finally, I ditched New Year's Resolutions and instead share my 2021 New Year's affirmations!
          23 min
        • 10: Tea & Wellness Episode: Man Repeller Has Closed + How to be Productive No Matter What
          Life has been too seriously lately! So in this episode, we enjoy some industry tea, and our host, Kindra Moné, offers some practical tools on how to be productive no matter what. 

          News Highlights:

          — Women’s lifestyle publication, Man Repeller, has closed down for good!

          — Bobbi Brown is launching a new makeup brand called Jones Road

          — Supreme has sold for 2.1 billion dollars to VF Corp (the owners of Vans, Timberland, and North Face)

          Key Takeaways:

          If you’ve ever wondered how to stay calm when you’re feeling anxious or how to be productive under pressure this episode is for you!

          1. You have to be spiritually grounded in something larger than yourself

          2. Take care of your space

          3. Don’t string negative incidents together

          4. Slow down, but don’t stop

          5. Learn how to say NO

          6. 32 min
          7. 9: Is Fenty Ok? Styling Your Personal Brand with Image Consultant Latrice Monique
            In this episode, we take some industry tea time to discuss:
            - The success, or lack thereof, of Rihanna's luxury label Fenty
            - MAC Cosmetic's new same-day delivery service
            - Tracee Ellis Ross's new "Fashion Icon" status

            We also chat with Latrice Monique about her journey from an HR professional to a full time image consultant. Our big takeaways are:
            - It's never too late to pivot
            - Style is a key aspect of personal branding
            - Faith + preparation = success

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            46 min
          8. 8: Out with the Old for Fall: How to Build a Wardrobe You Love
            Have you ever felt like you have a closet full of clothes with nothing to wear? That might be because you're shopping the wrong way.

            In this Episode, Kindra discusses letting go of what no longer serves us in our lives and our closets, and teaches you how to shop like a stylist with the big picture in mind. 

            Fall Wardrobe Shopping Takeaways
            - Don't wait to lose weight to dress your best!
            - Invest in a wardrobe that will last
            - Shop with your lifestyle and activities in mind

            To learn how to shop for the life that you actually live, go to thestylingsoul.com/podcast/fall to download our free Fall Wardrobe Shopping Guide.

            Industry tea topics include:
            - Savage X Fenty fashion show review
            - Stella Bugbee leaves her role as EIC of The Cut
            - Jenna Lyons gets into the beauty industry


            37 min
          9. 7: How to Stay Inspired + Nicolette Camille of Base Butter Talks Beauty & Side Hustling

            In this episode, Kindra Moné gives some practical tips on how to stay inspired before diving into an encouraging conversation with Nicolette Camille of skincare brand, Base Butter.

            Nicolette mentions some favorite products including Mae Love Glow Maker and Dr. Jart Rubber Mask.

            Go to thestylingsoul.com/podcast and sign up for our newsletter to receive an exclusive discount on your next Base Butter purchase. 

            Industry Tea includes:

            • Alicia Keys is launching a new skincare line named Soulcare
            • Milan Fashion Week continues with Fendi highlighted as our favorite show yet
            • Maya Allen is announced as the new Beauty Director of InStyle Magazine. 
              50 min
            • 6: 6: Fashion Week Favorites & 10 Reason's Why You're Not "There" Yet

              In this episode, Kindra talked about her highlights so far from this year’s digital New York Fashion Week and also gave 10 reasons why you’re not “there yet”. We're breaking down how to reach our goals.

              Fashion news spotlights include:

              • ADEAM and Alice + Olivia's excellent digital runway presentations
              • Tiffany & Co is suing LVMH for pulling out a $16.2 Billion deal
              • Can computer light cause early aging? Beauty brands are capitalizing off of blue light protection.
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                40 min

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