LifeGLOSS is a Beauty podcast for sassy and seasoned women who have lived life- and have a drawer full of lipgloss to prove it. Join Cosmetic Industry/ Make-up...
Embracing Aging: Hair Care Tips, Going Gray, and The Impact of HormonesIn this episode of Life Gloss, we dive into a range of topics centered around aging and hair care. Our hosts discuss turning 58, and explore how hairstyles can significantly impact our appearances as we age. They draw parallels between themselves and 'The Golden Girls,' and elaborate on the evolution of beauty standards. Key discussions touch upon the controversies and personal choices surrounding going gray, hair length, and the role of hormones in hair health. They also emphasize the relationships with hairstylists, trying wigs for a new look, and the importance of scalp care. Learn about some of their favorite products and actionable tips for maintaining healthy and beautiful hair at any age. Tune in to hear their stories, get product recommendations, and reflect on your own hair journey.00:00 Welcome Back and Birthday Celebrations00:42 Hair and Aging: A New Perspective01:09 The Golden Girls and Modern Hairstyles02:08 Personal Hair Stories and Salon Visits02:41 The Big Three: Gray Hair, Length, and Hormones03:23 Salon vs. Home Hair Care08:52 Embracing Change and Personal Style14:18 Scalp Sensitivity and Product Recommendations16:53 Understanding Sudden Changes in Skin and Hair17:39 Hormones and Hair Health18:04 Product Recommendations for Scalp and Hair19:33 Personal Hair Care Routines and Tips23:59 The Great Length Debate27:04 Defining Personal Style and Happiness28:49 Considering Partner's Opinions on Hair31:59 Engaging with the Community32:25 Conclusion and Future TopicsStay GLOSSY! Life-Gloss.comIG: @LifeGlossPodcastTT: @LifeGlossPodcastPress and Partnerships:Hillary@Life-Gloss.comMusic by, Mag
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LifeGLOSS: Gratitude, Beauty's Secret Ingredient
Starting 2025 with Gratitude and Beauty | Life Gloss PodcastIn this episode of the Life Gloss Podcast, hosts Hillary and Susan dive into the new year with reflections on gratitude and beauty. They discuss the challenges faced in January, including the devastating fires in Los Angeles, and how expressing gratitude can help us through tough times. They share personal experiences, including evacuation stories and the importance of having essential emergency items ready. The conversation also touches on beauty tips and products to feel normal and dignified even in crises. The hosts highlight some of their favorite skincare and makeup products that bring joy and comfort during difficult times. Stay tuned for a heartfelt discussion and practical beauty tips to start 2025 on a positive note.00:00 New Year, New Beginnings00:28 Gratitude Amidst Adversity01:44 Evacuation Reflections05:52 Emergency Preparedness Tips15:24 Community and Connection20:44 Gratitude Practices23:11 Happy Colors and Beauty Tips30:56 Chanel Mirror Review31:22 Gratitude and Makeup Playtime31:58 Winter Skincare Tips34:44 Refillable Lipstick by Lisa37:34 Makeup Application and Tips42:18 Kerastase Hair Serum Review47:11 Upcoming Hair Episode Teaser53:38 Closing Remarks and Social MediaStay GLOSSY! Life-Gloss.comIG: @LifeGlossPodcastTT: @LifeGlossPodcastPress and Partnerships:Hillary@Life-Gloss.comMusic by, Mag
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Guest: Beauty Executive, Denine Pappalardo
LifeGLOSS Podcast: Multifaceted Chat with Beauty Executive Denine PappalardoIn this heartfelt and inspiring episode of LifeGLOSS, hosts celebrate the insights and stories of Denine Pappalardo, a beauty industry veteran with executive roles at Revlon, Estee Lauder, Chanel, and more. Denine shares her journey from theater to beauty, her favorite beauty products, and her personal struggles with body image and grief. Her conversation touches on the industry's demanding standards and the subtle undercurrents of maintaining appearances. The episode also delves into Denine's personal loss as she navigates life after the passing of her husband, offering listeners a raw and honest perspective on grief, resilience, and navigating her next chapter.00:00 Introduction to LifeGLOSS Podcast00:42 Welcoming Denine Pappalardo00:59 Denine's Career Journey02:52 Theater to Beauty Industry Transition04:36 Consumer Connection and Sales09:10 The Ugly Side of Beauty10:00 Body Image and Industry Pressures24:43 Personal Loss and Grief37:53 Reflecting on Personal Growth During Challenging Times39:20 Navigating Grief and Patience41:02 The Complexities of Dating After Loss41:35 Humor in the Face of Adversity42:23 Challenges of Modern Dating46:19 Beauty Tips and Favorite Products52:48 Nostalgia and Vintage Beauty56:55 Family and Longevity58:30 Concluding Thoughts and FarewellsStay GLOSSY! Life-Gloss.comIG: @LifeGlossPodcastTT: @LifeGlossPodcastPress and Partnerships:Hillary@Life-Gloss.comMusic by, Mag
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Holiday Beauty: Spend or Scrooge
Holiday Beauty Hacks: Shopping Smart & Staying Glossy!In this festive episode of Life Gloss, hosts Susan and Hillary dive into holiday 2024 beauty trends and share their top tips for navigating the overwhelming world of holiday shopping. They discuss the influence of TikTok on consumerism, the value of gift sets, and the importance of avoiding unnecessary purchases. Discover how to make the most of what you already own, including smart ways to jazz up your look with items from your beauty drawer. They also touch on the significance of personal style over trends, the benefits of vintage beauty, and the joy of authentic self-care. Tune in for practical advice, fun makeup demos, and a reminder to embrace the freedom that comes with age. Happy holidays and stay glossy!Stay GLOSSY! Life-Gloss.comIG: @LifeGlossPodcastTT: @LifeGlossPodcastPress and Partnerships:Hillary@Life-Gloss.comMusic by, Mag
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Makeup Brushes: Tools of the Trade
The Essential Makeup Brushes for Everyday Use | Life Gloss PodcastIn this episode of Life Gloss, a beauty podcast for seasoned women, hosts Hillary and Susan discuss their favorite makeup brushes. Both share personal anecdotes, insights on the evolution of makeup brushes, and their top three brushes and tools that they use daily. Highlighting brands like BK Beauty, Surrat, and Youngblood, they emphasize the importance of quality over quantity in makeup tools. They also provide practical advice on affordable yet high-quality brushes, making this episode a must-watch for beauty enthusiasts. Stay tuned for the next episode featuring Dr. Anne Beatty on the psychology of beauty.SHOP THE EPISODE: https://amzn.to/3VnW5Q100:00 Introduction to Life Gloss Podcast01:09 The Evolution of Makeup Brushes05:01 Favorite Everyday Brushes05:32 Affordable Brush Recommendations08:39 Versatile Brushes for Multiple Uses09:50 Personal Brush Preferences16:29 Final Thoughts on Brush Essentials21:35 Upcoming Episode Teaser22:41 Closing Remarks and Subscription ReminderStay GLOSSY! Life-Gloss.comIG: @LifeGlossPodcastTT: @LifeGlossPodcastPress and Partnerships:Hillary@Life-Gloss.comMusic by, Mag
LifeGLOSS is a Beauty podcast for sassy and seasoned women who have lived life- and have a drawer full of lipgloss to prove it. Join Cosmetic Industry/ Make-up Artist mavens Hillary Clark-Mina and Susan Gerdeman as they discuss life and how it relates to the world of beauty - inside and out - as beauty veterans who have been in the trenches (behind the counters and behind the scenes) with more than 5 decades of combined experience. Share product reviews, talk about facing life with fine lines, learn tips & techniques, and join beauty industry guests to get in on the “Glossip”. Serious and seriously irreverent. Enjoy lots of laughter and tears- but no mess - our mascara is waterproof.