Dede

Beauty with a Twist

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Beauty With A Twist is all about life in the beauty/service industry. Entrepreneurship, Tea, Horror stories & more. Hosted by: Dede

Be sure to visit the podcast's website and support the creator: beautywithatwist.captivate.fm

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Dede

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Arts

Latest episode

Oct 30, 2026

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Episodes

Being Innovative Makes You a Millionaire 30.10.2026

Season 7 Episode 6 - On this episode we have on Cindy to talk to us about creating trends in your industry, working with public figures on your own terms, copying vs stealing and how she hires her employees. Earn more and get your time back with GlossGenius. Use code TWIST at glossgenius.com/beautywithatwist for 50% off your first two months of a premium plan. Thanks for listening 🤍 Time Stamps:...

Stop Asking for Permission to Run YOUR Business 09.10.2026

Season 7 Episode 5 - On this episode, we have on Esther to talk about starting out in the nail industry as a nail content creator before being a nail artist. She also talks to us about not announcing pricing changes and getting the right deals with brands for sponsorships. Earn more and get your time back with GlossGenius. Use code TWIST at glossgenius.com/beautywithatwist for 50% off your first t...

Creating Brand Identity, Living in the Moment & Overcoming My Anxiety 18.09.2026

Season 7 Episode 4 - On this episode we have on Adrian to talk about what it's like coming up in this industry, working at a big chain, brand identity and managing client expectations. Thanks for listening 🤍 Time Stamps: 00:00 Introducing our guest SkinByAdrian 05:00 How I learned to clear acne for clients 09:00 Working out of a big chain and learning what you can while being there 14:00 This is...

Finding Success Betting on Myself, Working With Chiquis & Bullying in the Beauty Industry 21.08.2026

Season 7 Ep 3 - On this episode we have on Barbara to talk about how she ended up working with Chiquis and what it's like to work with her full time! As well as, rebuilding after her divorce, divine timing/intervention and dealing with bullying in the beauty industry. Earn more and get your time back with GlossGenius. Use code TWIST at glossgenius.com/beautywithatwist for 50% off your first two mo...

I'm a Licensed Esthetician not a freaking Magician 31.07.2026

Season 7 Episode 2 - Tune in and find out what she's fed up with in the waxing industry, some advice for anyone looking to do manzilians and clients not waiting the 48 hours... iykyk. Earn more and get your time back with GlossGenius. Use code TWIST at glossgenius.com/beautywithatwist for 50% off your first two months of a premium plan. Time Stamps: 00:00 Introducing todays guest 🪄 03:00 How I ma...

Clearing ACNE with Microneedling 17.07.2026

Season 7 Episode 1 - Season 7 is finally here and we're opening up with the amazing Natalie Anchondo! She talks to us about balancing motherhood and business ownership, opening a new salon and the benefits of micro needling. Earn more and get your time back with GlossGenius. Use code TWIST at glossgenius.com/beautywithatwist for 50% off your first two months of a premium plan. Time Stamps: 00:00 I...

Building Brow Down, Working with Billionaires & My Borboleta Pro Brow Tint Collaboration 08.05.2026

Season 6 Episode 8 - Rene is hear to talk to us about building a brand after building a clientele, how he became an educator, his new headquarters in LA, and why some artists struggle to flourish in the beauty industry. Time Stamps: 00:00 Introduction 05:00 Getting into educating 10:00 Overcoming my biggest mistake as a brand 15:00 Specializing in brows and facials 20:00 Why some artists struggle...

Korean Lash Lifts Taking Over, How Lashing Has Changed & What I'd Do If I Had To START OVER 10.04.2026

Season 6 Episode 7 - Cathy talks to us about her store in Rancho being robbed, what she would do if she had to start her business from zero in 2026, what to look for when deciding on a training to take, and why learning online may not be enough. Thanks for listening ✨ Time Stamps: 00:00 Introducing our special guest 05:00 Finding my passion for lashing and wanting to make all my friends pretty 10...

Celebrity Nail Artist Struggles, Working On Bad Bunny Super Bowl Show & Nail Techs Being Undervalued 27.03.2026

Season 6 Episode 6 - We had the pleasure of having @masterweenay on to tell us about her life as a celerity nail artist and everything that comes with that. And for the first time she talks about what happened to the Super Bowl nails she worked on! So tune in for the tea and teachings 🤍 Leave a review if you like what you heard on this episode for more! It really helps me continue doing what I'm...

How I Went From Hair Stylist to Content Creator, Being a Brand & Standing Behind What You Endorse 06.03.2026

Season 6 Episode 5 - On this episode we have Zach Mesquit on to tell us how he went from a hair stylist to a content creator and brand. Speaking of brand, he also built his own hair extensions business that ships worldwide. Tune in to find out why he decided to take the leap and become a supplier to both other hair stylists and consumers. Finally, we discuss the fakeness behind endorsing products...

Esthetician to the Stars (Sabrina Carpenter, Demi Lovato, Keke Palmer) 20.02.2026

Season 6 Episode 4 - An inspiration to all estheticians, Renee Rouleau is here to tell us about her product company, her NO diva rule and being celebrity clients like Sabrina Carpenter + the biggest lessons she's learned as a practicing esthetician and founder of many businesses. Thank you for watching and listening 🤍 And a special thanks to Renee for coming on and sharing her wisdom! Time Stamps...

Coming Into Money at 18 and BLOWING it All + How I Got My GlossGenius Deal & Dealing w/ Hate Online 06.02.2026

Season 6 Episode 3 - I had the pleasure of having on Bree to talk to about dealing with online hate/ controversy, the unfortunate passing of her mother at a young age, how she came up with her first product the Wax Pad, and how other waxers and estheticians can get a deal with GlossGenius and other brands. Thanks again Bree for coming on and being so vulnerable about your story! And thank YOU for...

From 5 Clients to OVER 100 People a Month (One Instagram Reel CHANGED Everything) 23.01.2026

Season 6 Episode 2 - On this episode our special guest Marilynn tells us what it was like putting on her Yacht & Christmas events, how social media changed her business overnight and what it's like being a Mom in the beauty industry! Can't wait for you to watch & listen ✨ Time Stamps: 00:00 Introducing Marilynn and a bit of her background 05:00 Quitting my full time job aka stability to g...

The Beauty Industry Isn't Dying, You're Just a Mediocre Business. 09.01.2026

Season 6 Episode 1 - Lady Peng is BACK to talk about marketing your business, the importance of SEO and never putting her product lines in stores. Believe me when I tell you that's just the TIP of the iceberg. Thanks again Lady Peng for coming on for round 2 🎉 Thanks for watching 🤍 Time Stamps: 00:00 Welcome back Lady Peng aka Jane 01:30 The Beauty Industry is PURGING 03:40 High intent clients a...

The Problems with Eyebrow Threading & At Home Eyebrow Shaving + How Do Brow Artists ACTUALLY Make 6 Figures 31.10.2025

Season 5 Episode 8 - From working at salons to doing it on the side while she worked other jobs and her business beginning to thrive over the last few years; this is a must listen for anyone in the beauty industry needing a little inspiration! Time Stamps: 00:00 introducing our special guest 01:20 how she came to find her niche in brows 06:50 getting a job as an esthetician at a hair salon 12:00 s...

Build Your Clientele by ALWAYS being Available, Pricing Your Lash Sets by the Hour & Bad Lash Trends 17.10.2025

Season 5 Ep 7 - Wednesday tells us about having to work late nights, the effects lashing has on your body and why lash techs aren't making enough money. Tune in to find out this and more 🤍 Time Stamps: 00:00 Introducing our special guest Wednesday ✨ 05:00 finding something I loved to do 09:00 going off on my own and working late 16:00 Renters vs Employees 25:00 Branding 31:00 Pricing and the tol...

What I Learned Being a Waxer for 25 Years 03.10.2025

Season 5 Episode 6 - She went solo after 18 years of working for someone else! She talks to us about her esthetician friends gatekeeping, instagram numbers being deceiving and narrowing down your niche to be successful. Where to find her: IG @libbeylazarus Website: https://www.secretsofestheticians.com/ FB Group: https://m.facebook.com/groups/677007063190425/?ref=share&mibextid=wwXIfr Time Sta...

Switching to Soft Wax DOUBLED MY PROFITS in One Month 01.08.2025

Season 5 Episode 5 - Jani is visiting us all the way from Oahu! We talk Soft Vs Hard Wax, dealing with your personal life and running a business and comparing yourself to others in your industry. Thanks for watching 🤍 Time Stamps: 00:00 Our guest flew in from Hawaii 04:00 Choosing waxing as my specialization 09:00 What’s next? 12:00 Taking 25 clients a day is too much 15:00 Soft Wax VS Hard Wax 2...

I Pay My Clients $50 Per Referral (And I Should Be Paying Them More) 20.06.2025

Season 5 Episode 4 - Our special guest Mila talks to us about what it was like working at a chain beauty salon, giving her clients $50 for referral's and making it in the beauty industry without a mentor. Thanks for watching 🤍 Time Stamps: 00:00 Introducing today’s special guest 🤍 01:30 I always wanted to be in the beauty industry I just didn’t know what 07:00 Working weddings 10:30 Waxing was n...

I Just Had My Worst Financial Year as a Business Owner 16.05.2025

SEASON 5 EPISODE 3 - We have the honor of having on the BrowGuru on today's special episode 🎉 She talks to us about opening multiple storefronts, a beauty school and being humbled last year where she had her worst financial year as a business owner. Tune in for the twist 🫰🏼 TIME STAMPS: 00:00 Introducing the Browguru (15 Year Experience) 06:00 Moving from a barber shop to a more professional Sa...

Hiring Discrimination in the Beauty Industry (An Esthetician's POV) 21.03.2025

Season 5 Episode 2 - On this episode we have a very special guest! Jeff is an esthetician and he tells us what it's like to work in the beauty industry. He got back into the industry during covid after facing some difficulties finding a job and jumpstarting his business. Now he's in a place where he has brand partnerships and consistent clientele! Special thanks to Jeff for coming on. I hope you e...

Unraveling the Art of Tattooing 17.01.2025

Season 5 Episode 1 - On this episode we had the pleasure of having on Alexis Xol, the owner of her own tattoo studio @BeMoreYou. LA After 10 years of experience she has a few horror stories to tell us. She also breaks down the Old School vs New School divide that exists in the Tattoo Industry. Finally, we get into pricing and what it's like to work in such a male dominated industry! Special thanks...

Don't Go Into Business With Your Friends 13.12.2024

Season 4 Episode 10 - On this episode we have on WaxThatAsh who drove down from Santa Monica to come tell us her story and give us Beauty Industry girls a reality check. She talks about her struggles and backstabbing business partner. What it felt like to be a Beauty Instructor and why she decided to STOP teaching. She tells us some of her secrets and how far she was willing to go to get clientele...

Are You Devaluing Your Services by Offering Sales? 29.11.2024

SZN 4 EPISODE 9 - On this episode Monique tells us how she went from being a full time Personal Trainer to a full time Brazilian Wax Specialist! We get into how she markets herself now and how she marketed herself when she first started out with 0 clientele. Content can be hard to post but she tells us why it doesn't HAVE to be. Finally, we discuss if promoting Sales devalues your service?! I hope...

Salon Ownership's Ups and Downs, Business Outside the Treatment Room & Content Creation Complications 08.11.2024

Season 4 Episode 8 - On this episode we have special guest Kasey Boone! She talks us through the struggles of managing a salon and getting your content creation in. The importance of doing what YOU want, not what you see others are doing. Transitioning from a full time Salon owner to working part time solo and running her business outside of the treatment room. Finally, what we can see from her in...

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