In The Makeup Chair

Trigger warning: This episode includes discussion of aesthetics at length - including needles, cosmetic procedures and skin conditions. Today, for the last episode of this series, in the makeup chair is Dr Motox – one of the UK’s most trusted aesthetic doctors known for his ultra-natural results, no-nonsense education and calm, myth-busting approach to injectables. From medical Botox to tackling a...

Trigger warning: This episode discusses cosmetic surgery at lengt In today’s episode of In The Makeup Chair, Lana sits down with beauty OG Rach Leary – one of YouTube’s original glam creators whose tutorials, personality, and honesty shaped a generation of makeup lovers. Rach opens up about the early YouTube days - from filming in her bedroom whilst watching Tanya Burr, Zoella and working on the M...

In The Makeup Chair is Keshia East - makeup artist, content creator and founder of No Knot Co, the only female-owned hairbrush brand in Boots and Sainsbury’s. From the MAC counter to making up Alesha Dixon and launching a business born from grief, Keshia opens up about trusting your path, building something from scratch, and creating products that truly represent textured hair. She also shares her...

In The Makeup Chair is Ruby Hammer MBE - legendary makeup artist, brand founder and true British beauty pioneer. From growing up in Nigeria to reshaping the UK high street, Ruby opens up about 40+ years in beauty: creating Ruby & Millie, pushing for inclusive shade ranges before it was industry standard, building her own brand, and why makeup is about power, care and self-respect - not perfect...

Trigger warning: This episode includes open discussions around mental health and suicide. Please listen with care. In The Makeup Chair is Paris Munro - radio presenter, musician and trans advocate. From growing up in Northampton to finding his voice on air, Paris opens up about his journey through music, mental health, transitioning in the public eye. He shares powerful reflections on self-love, i...

This week, it’s a different kind of episode... Lana’s actually doing makeup in The Makeup Chair ! Joined by producer Sophia (off camera) and model Olivia in the chair, Lana is going solo and answering your questions while creating a glowing, natural glam look. From her Love Island experience, to her anxiety journey - and life as a TV and film makeup career… Lana opens up about how she got started,...

Trigger warning: This episode contains discussion of racism, anxiety, and mental health. Please listen with care. In The Makeup Chair this week is actress Chelsee Healey — known for Waterloo Road, Hollyoaks (where her character Goldie McQueen was written especially for her), and for winning over the public during her time on Strictly in 2011.Chelsee opens up about growing up on screen, how Waterlo...

Trigger warning: This episode contains candid discussion of cosmetic surgery, complications, and surgical procedures. Ashley Stobart joins In The Makeup Chair to talk honestly about her journey from working inside the cosmetic surgery industry to becoming a straight-talking skin & beauty influencer, podcast host and founder of The Cosmetic Consult. She opens up about years of fillers, a nine-h...

In The Makeup Chair is Cheddar Gorgeous – unforgettable drag artist, activist and RuPaul’s Drag Race UK finalist. In this conversation, Lana and Cheddar go deep on what drag really means: from transformation and identity, to politics, grief, and why makeup is more than just surface level. Cheddar opens up about almost giving up drag before Drag Race, the challenges of living between personas, and...

In The Makeup Chair is Elliot Barton – co-founder of Tatti Lashes, the Liverpool side hustle turned global lash powerhouse. Elliot takes us from packing orders at the post office to seeing Tatti Lashes on Ariana Grande, Nicki Minaj and Khloé Kardashian. We get into the hustle, the challenges of growing without investors, building a beauty brand with your best friend, and what it really takes to sc...

In The Makeup Chair is Aisha Asunramu – beaty creator and a leading voice for deeper-skin representation. From growing up in Essex to working with brands like Rimmel, Dove and Nivea, Aisha shares her journey into content creation, building confidence online, her fight for more representation in the makeup space for darker skin tones, and how she’s taking matters on that subject into her own hands...

In The Makeup Chair is Lou Teasdale - the makeup artist who toured the world with One Direction. From X Factor chaos to co-founding Tanologist, Lou shares what it was really like behind the scenes of the biggest boyband in the world, raising her daughter Lux on the road, and shaping an era of Instagram glam. The Makeup Chair is ready... are you? New episodes drop every Thursday. Joins us on social...

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