Aired 11 months ago 41:39

Ep. 47 #TheGlowDown How to Make it Big in Beauty with Ukonwa Ojo and Why Are Celebrities Obsessed With This $23 Cream?

There’s lots to catch up on during this first #GlowDown of 2019! Find out why @donte.colley is our fave person on instagram right now, Carlene shares a cautionary tale from her New Year’s Eve while Jill’s mission is to get hella organized this year. Plus we have two incredible guests - one who shook up an iconic makeup brand and another who’s giving us the inside scoop on the reinvention of a nearly 100-year old cult favourite skincare product that celebrities hoard.   And we have some really special guests. Ever wondered who’s behind alllll the covergirl changes you’ve been hearing about over the past year? In today’s episode, we get up close and personal with Coty’s  former Chief Marketing Officer, Ukonwa Ojo, the mastermind behind covergirl’s woke-generation re-brand - Hot news- watch this space for news on her next career move. We had the privilege of sitting down with her to learn some of her seriously mentoring ways, plus learn what’s on her personal #topshelf.   But first, we have our #DamnGoods segment, in partnership with Weleda, where we go deep on a serious cult favourite: Weleda Skin Food. Carlene visits Weleda’s HQ to find out why this iconic skin balm, invented in 1926, is still hoarded by Rihanna, Victoria Beckham, Julia Roberts, Pat McGrath—and us. And we get scoop about the brand’s first major innovation in nearly a century: three new Skin Food line extensions launching this month, quite possibly as bomb as the O.G.   *Disclaimer: Unless otherwise stated, all products reviewed are gratis media samples submitted for editorial consideration.*   Hosts: Carlene Higgins and Jill Dunn Theme song, used with permission: Cherry Bomb by Saya
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Aired 3 months ago 60:55

Bravo Team Episode 5: G.I. Joe Field Manual, Chapter One

Once again Joes, General Aaron Moss Codename: Brother Head is back in the Pit, by himself. A couple of months ago, from Instocktrades.com, I bought a book entitled, G.I. Joe Field Manual vol 1. This month, I've finally cracked it open and am looking at it, one page at a time. This book has animation models for G.I. Joe the cartoon. This month I'm covering the first chapter, which looks at the Joes from the original G.I. Joe mini-series, A Real American Hero! Write in to BravoTeam@headspeaks.com and we'll read your letter on the air! Why don't you write in with your G.I. Joe origin stories and I'll read them to our listeners. Take a listen and let us know what you think. You can visit us on the web at http://gijoe.headspeaks.com On Facebook, Google+ and Twitter, we can be found by searching for G.I. Joe: A Real American Headcast Let me know what you think of this episode! Yo Joe!

Aired 3 years ago 15:29

Helena Suric and Kendall Jenner

How does one become “the face that launched a billion likes”? For Vogue’s September cover girl, Kendall Jenner, it all started with a series of selfies. “I remember being 13 [or] 14 and making the funniest little book for my mom of photos of me that I took,” Jenner recounts via phone to Vogue Bookings Director Helena Suric. “I was like, ‘I want to be a model and you need to help me.’ ” A week later, Jenner was signed by an agency, and the rest is history. While Jenner may be leading the pack of social media–savvy models using Instagram to carve out their futures, she’s also quick to pay tribute to the trailblazers who came before her: “It’s just so impressive to me that models like Cindy and Linda and Christy and Naomi—they didn’t have what I have today to connect with fans, but they still had that connection with a photo.” Of course, it never hurts to consider a new and different perspective, or in Jenner’s case, an older lens. “I use an old vintage film camera and it takes some amazing, authentic...