Nicola Bonn

Outspoken Beauty

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Featured as one of the Top 10 podcasts by Harpers Bazaar and a must listen by Stylist, Glamour, Good Housekeeping and Vogue Italy, Outspoken Beauty is the UK's most honest, straight talking beauty and wellbeing podcast that uses beauty as a way to start powerful conversations. It's hosted by beauty columnist and broadcaster Nicola Bonn. As well as great product recommendations and tips expect conversations with an array of experts, specialists and inspiring humans that cover everything from the joy of lipstick, skincare and supplements to debates around ageism, diversity, self pleasure and cha...

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Nicola Bonn

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outspokenbeauty.co.uk

Latest episode

Jul 8, 2026

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Episodes

Bryony and Nicola - Ducks, Fringes and An Exciting New Beauty Release 14.02.2023

In this episode Bryony and I have a good old catch up. Bryony has been working on Britain's Got Talent and we have a debate about a man can undress whilst on a Unicycle. I also teach Bryony some surprising facts about ducks, we discuss my new fringe and of course have some beauty recommendations for you, including a brand new and very exciting release from IT Cosmetics. There's lots more. Enjoy Ou...

Poppy Delbridge - The Queen of Tapping 11.02.2023

In this episode I get to know "Tapping Queen" and author of "Tapping In - Manifest The Life You Really Want", Poppy Delbridge. Poppy has been helping people fight anxiety, re-centre themselves and manifest happiness with the power of rapid tapping for many years and is adored by the likes of Fearne Cotton who features her on her Happy Place app. During the episode Poppy tells me what led her to ch...

Minipod - Ugly, The Scent of Paris and The Lipbalm of Dreams 09.02.2023

In this week's Minipod I question whether I'm the only person in the world who likes those little ice-cream mochi balls. I also talk about a sublime fragrance that is meant to represent Paris, the very best concealer, a cheap and cheerful lip-balm that has totally sorted my poor dry lips, the power of a fringe and I also have some TV recommendations for you. Finally I tell you why I recommend that...

Rani Ghosh - The Beauty-BS-Busting Toxicologist 07.02.2023

How excited am I about this episode! I'm welcoming the incredible Rani Ghosh who is not only a total skincare and beauty lover but just so happens to be a dermal toxicologist which means that she's one of the women who makes sure that our skincare is absolutely and undoubtedly safe. In a world of beauty green-washing, clean-washing and fear-mongering, Rani is a welcome voice of calm and reason and...

Danielle Edmond - Making Glitter Lips A Phenomenon 05.02.2023

In this episode I speak to the throughly inspiring Danielle Edmonds. Born and raised in Jamaica by her Mum and Grandma, Danielle was signed by a modelling agency as well as being the co-captain of Jamaica's Basketball team. Later, Danielle moved to New York where amongst doing many incredible things, she launched her business Stay Golden Cosmetics which is an incredibly empowering beauty brand. Du...

Minipod - Some fab beauty bits 03.02.2023

In this week's Minipod I tell you about my very "classy" meal last night, why I'm freaking out about Sunday and then I go on to chat about some lovely makeup bits, fragrance, a great body oil and lots more xx

Bryony and Nicola - Auditions Gone Wrong, Fear of Flying and Our Beauty Picks 31.01.2023

Makeup artist extraordinaire and all round lovely lady Bryony Blake is back and this week we're talking fear of flying courses (I'm trying to face my biggest fear of all), Britain's Got Talent and why Bryony will never be auditioning for it, my disastrous X Factor audition and lots more. We do of course get round to beauty with all sorts of recommendations including some stand out products for hai...

Why The Right Lipstick Matte-rs! 28.01.2023

This Episode is In Partnership With Avon In this episode I'm exploring the most amazing new lipstick launch from Avon with some of my favourite people. Hydramatic Matte is a worldwide first. It's a matte with an incredible hydrating core that makes it feel as smooth as silk. It also has great staying power and the most beautiful range of pigments. The episode starts with me and Bryony Blake chatti...

Minipod - Fragrances That Make A Statement 26.01.2023

In this week's minipod I'm talking about some of my favourite statement fragrances. From the overtly sexy to the ones that make me feel like a superhero to the pretty scent with a naughty edge, these perfumes are full of character and all make me feel truly amazing in different ways. Here's what I mention during the episode: Kilian Good Girl Gone Bad Guerlain Mitsouko Jovoy Fire at Will Rovert Pig...

The Return of Paula Begoun 24.01.2023

The amazing Paula Begoun (founder of Paula's Choice) is back and she has loads of brilliant skincare advice for us. Paula has an extensive knowledfge of what really works when it comes to skin and I really respect her no nonsense and outspoken opinions on the world of beauty. I hope you enjoy learning from this incredible woman.

Cigdem Kemal Yilmaz - The Ultimate Skincare Educator 21.01.2023

I have a feeling you're going to absolutely love this episode! I'm chatting to chemical engineer, skincare formulator and educator Cigdem Kemal Yilmaz. Cigdem has the most amazing knowledge of skincare formulation and what to look for when choosing our skincare. During the episode Cigdem shares her five top rules that we can all apply when deciding whether a product is worth buying or not. She als...

Minipod - An Exciting New Retinol, Builder Gel and Lovely Jewellery For Sensitive Ears 19.01.2023

This week's Minipod is brimming with lovely beauty products. From the brand new Dermalogica Retinol Serum to a perfume that smells like a warm hug to a wonderfully intense do it all moisturiser to fabulous eye pencils, there are lots of great recommendations. I also chat about a lovely jewellery brand that is both affordable and perfect if you're after hypoallergenic earrings and tell you about my...

Bryony and Nicola - Baby Sharks, Sassy Alexa and Beauty That We're Loving 17.01.2023

Bryony is back from Thailand (yay) and has got loads to tell us about her holiday. Meanwhile I've been having a few issues with Alexa which become quite apparent during the episode and we both have a chat about our mutual love of bidets (and in Bryony's case toilet hoses!!) We also have some really great beauty recommendations and Bryony tells us about a must - read book and her must haves for lon...

Rhian Stephenson - Taking Control of Our Cycles 14.01.2023

In this episode I chat to top nutritionist, naturopathic doctor and founder of @artahhealth, Rhian Stephenson. Rhian, who was also the CEO of Psycle has a special interest in and incredible amount of knowledge about womens' health, specifically when it comes to how our hormones affect us. During this episode we have an in depth discussion about each week of our monthly cycle and how the fluctuatio...

Minipod - Ears, Lucky Scents and Sheet Masks With A Difference 12.01.2023

In this week's Minipod I tell you about my current ear piercing frenzy and also have exciting news about my new working environment. After that it's all about beauty with biodegradable sheet masks, exciting new fragrances, a great solution if your nails aren't quite as you want them and a truly excellent aromatherapy brand. Enjoy Outspoken Beauties xx

Maddie Moate - My Beauty Habits 10.01.2023

In this episode of My Beauty Habits I'm joined by a personal hero of mine. (and my kids)..BAFTA winning presenter, author and YouTuber Maddie Moate. If you have children you're bound to have come across Maddie. She's the woman behind cult show "Do You Know" on CBeebies and during lockdown she literally saved us when alongside her partner Greg, she created a daily educational show on her YouTube ch...

The Power of Probiotic Skincare With Dr Roshini Raj and Delving Into What We Want With Charlotte Fox Weber 07.01.2023

The first part of this episode is in partnership with Tula Skincare I start this episode with a brilliant chat with gastroenterologist and founder of Tula Skincare Dr Roshini Raj. Having met Dr Raj when she was in London, I was so impressed by the way that she has combined years of medicine and a true passion for probiotics and has gone on to found a skincare brand that brings together her extensi...

Minipod -Hypnotic Fragrance, Clever Storage and Chips 05.01.2023

In this week's Minipod I talk about a very special fragrance that I treated me and Chris to for Christmas, the most amazing, affordable glass cabinet that now homes my perfume collection and why I'm definitely eating all the delicious chips even though it's January. Oh and I also mention my very best concealer of the moment. Enjoy Outspoken Beauties x

Bryony and Nicola - Time For Some New Year Cheer! 03.01.2023

It's a new year and Bryony and I are here to cheer you up with our first episode of 2023. Expect all the usual fun including why I'm absolutely MORTIFIED that someone spotted me in my local Tesco, talk of the Chritsmas that went wrong and great excitement at some of our top beauty buys of 2022 plus much much more. We hope this episode brings a smile to your face if you're feeling a bit Januaryish...

What I've Learnt In 2022 29.12.2022

In this episode I look back at some of the things that I've learnt in 2022 and there are quite a few of them let me tell you! I also thank you for being a part of the Outspoken Beauty community. It means so much to me! Happy New Year Outspoken Beauties and hope this episode helps/inspires you xx

The Outspoken Beauty Awards -Top Nail and Hand Products of 2022 22.12.2022

In this week's Outspoken Beauty Awards I'm focusing in on the hand and nail products that have stood out to me the most this year. I'll be telling you about great hand moisturisers, fabulous nail polishes and oils and the best products for strong and healthy nails. All of these brands and products are great and never let me down.

All I Want For Christmas Is.....Cher Webb! 20.12.2022

Ladies and Gentlemen she's officially back. It's my annual festive catch up with the one and only Cher Webb and we had SO much to chat about. During the episode we talk about making changes for the better, giant Elf duvets, lighting up our houses and Cher gets sentimental about Christmas trees. We also talk about signature fragrances, laser hair removal, budgie catching and have an unexpected chat...

Loving Tan and Surprising Spa Experiences With Dr Sam Bunting 17.12.2022

I start this episode with a sponsored review of Loving Tan. As you'll hear I have been incredibly impressed with their products and in particular love their facial tan which is easy to apply and gives you a beautiful and really quick glow. Following this I welcome my lovely friend, the amazing dermatologist Dr Sam Bunting back on the podcast for a catch up about all things skin and wellbeing. Sam...

The Outspoken Beauty Awards - Top Skincare Products of 2022 15.12.2022

In this week's Outspoken Beauty Awards I'm listing my top skincare products of the year. From cleansers to serums to exfoliants to masks to moisturisers, it's all here. There are so many wonderful skincare brands out there but these are the products and brands that have really stood out to me. Here are the brands I mention: Dr Sam Bunting Clinique The Body Shop Superdrug Cerave Exuviance Skin Bett...

Laura Capon's Beauty News 14.12.2022

The amazing LC is back for her final Beauty News ever (sob) although she's promised to come back on the pod as a guest next year (yay). This week we're talking Harry and Meghan, beauty boxes, The Ordinary and so much more. Get ready for opinions galore.

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