Nicola Bonn
Outspoken Beauty
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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Episodes
The Outspoken Review - Incredible Female Founded Makeup Brands 17.02.2026 8:45
In this week's Outspoken Review I'm going into detail about the incredible makeup brands at the Beauty Concierge pop-up in Covent Garden. When I went there on Friday I spent time with some wonderful founders including Really Ree (Reeson), Suzy Griffin Dunne (Hildun) and Ruth Reneé de Leo (Dcypher and the woman behind the pop-up). Rum mascara by Sali Hughes, Sam Chapman and Jo Jones were also there...
Trinny Woodall - Fascinating Skincare, The Future of AI and So Much More 15.02.2026 50:59
It is such a pleasure to welcome Trinny back onto the podcast. In this episode we cover so much including: Trinny's love of skincare research How she keeps organised The future of AI and how Trinny uses it in her business Exosomes The wonders of fascial massage Mental health and how Trinny manages hers and so much more. This is such a brilliant episode with a woman who always has the best advice!
Perdita Nouril: Winter Hair 101 and The Amazing Japanese Manicure 13.02.2026 17:26
If your hair is playing up then this is the episode for you. Perdita is talking us through all the very best products for hair that is being affected by the weather and isn't playing ball. From the best masks and serums to the best affordable brands, Perdi has all the expert info to share. I'll also be chatting about a great "healthy nail" manicure.
The Outspoken Review - A Fabulous Lip Launch and Your Skin But Better Scents 11.02.2026 10:36
In this week's Outspoken Review I'm talking about a fabulous new hybrid lip tint that I'm obsessed with. I also talk about a brilliant body product and the perfect your skin but better scents. I'll also be talking about why beauty is booming and a brilliant perspective on current world affairs from Tova Leigh.
Bryony and Nicola - The Rampant Rabbit, Posh Dinners Gone Wrong and Beauty Galore! 07.02.2026 33:18
Bryony is here and we're talking about the posh industry dinner where I embarrassed myself by naming the fish that we were about to eat. We're also chatting about Bryony's night of wonder and have a very important update on Waffle the rabbit's "situation". Of course there's lots of beauty to recommend too and we'll be telling you all about our brand new podcast Bonk! The Naughty Book Club. Enjoy x...
Perdita Nouril - The Week's Big Beauty Launches 06.02.2026 22:58
Beauty editor of Womens' Health Perdita Nouril is back with her weekly beauty news update. This week we're talking about lots of exciting newness from Byoma, GHD, Brow-Aid, Cetaphil and Medicube.
The Outspoken Review - Fabulous Under-Eye CC Cream, Soothing Cleanser and Cosy Showers 04.02.2026 11:46
It's back to beauty on The Outspoken Review and this week I'm chatting about some really brilliant products including the shower oil that feels like a cosy hug, the best under eye skincare/makeup hybrid, a beautiful cleansing oil and much more.
The Outspoken - We Need To Talk About UTIs! 01.02.2026 10:15
In this week's episode of The Outspoken, I'm talking about UTIs and why we need to stop dismissing them as just another thing that women have to put up and shut up about. Last week I learnt so much about how serious cystitis can be and why we should listen to our bodies and never be scared to seek medical advice. I'll be sharing some of the ways can take control of UTIs, particularly if they are o...
Jacynth Bassett - Ageism Is Never In Style 31.01.2026 51:40
It is such a pleasure to welcome Jacynth Bassett, the founder of Ageism Is Never In Style onto the podcast. Ageism Is Never In Style is an incredible consultancy and community platform for age inclusivity and intergenerational connection. Jacynth founded it in 2016 and it has led to her being labelled one of "22 Londoners Changing the World". Jacynth's mission is to "change hearts & minds arou...
The Outspoken Review - Interesting New Serum and Initial Thoughts On The New Clarins Double Serum Foundation 28.01.2026 13:27
In this week's Outspoken Review I've got a really interesting new serum from Dermalogica to tell you about. I'll also be chatting about my initial impressions of the new Clarins Double Serum Foundation and the serum that is PERFECT is your skin is feeling sensitised and sore. I'll also tell you about the utter chaos that i find myself in and a brand new luxury cleaning brand called Mella 1809.
The Outspoken: Please Listen to This and Help if You Can! 25.01.2026 21:27
The Outspoken is back. This is where I give you the opportunity to talk about the things that are important to you. I give you my platform so that you can get your voice heard! This first episode is a really important one. My dear friend, who needs to stay anonymous for the sake of her family, is chatting about the truly terrible things that her fellow Kurds are experiencing right now in Syria. Th...
Bryony and Nicola: Vulval Inspections, Azelaic Acid and Weddings Gone Wrong 24.01.2026 46:14
In this week's episode Bryony and I have loads to catch up on including: Funny/crazy incidents at weddings An unexpected chat about vulvas How azelaic acid is helping Bryony Why Bryony dressed up as Princess Kate Bryony's exciting fashion decision Lots of beauty recommendations Enjoy this. It's a good one xx
Perdita Nouril: The Latest Beauty News and Making Our Nails Healthy 23.01.2026 21:04
Beauty editor Perdita is back and this week there's been a lot going on in the beauty industry with heritage brands closing and a beauty giant getting embroiled in Trump's politics. We're also talking about the Beckhams and how they've provided light relief and having a chat about our break from gels and how we're trying to turn around the health of our nails. Enjoy xx
Le Minipod - My Rouge Noir Experience and My Brilliant K-Beauty Serum 21.01.2026 12:03
Happy Wednesday Outspoken Beauties. This week I'm chatting about Chanel Rouge Noir and where I tried it. I also mention my lovely experience in M and S Beauty and the K Beauty Serum that I can't get enough of. Throw in a bit of mindfulness reflection and thoughts on facing discomfort head on and voila... you have this week's minipod xx
Mummy Bonn's New Year Words of Wisdom 17.01.2026 29:10
She's back with words of wisdom and positivity. It's my very own mum, Francesca. During the episode we're chatting about the importance of little moments of positivity, going on solo adventures and having passions whatever your age. Mum also chats about some of her current favourite beauty products and we giggle about my first leg wax and the naughty thing my mum did at the hairdressers. Oh and Po...
Perdita Nouril - 2026 Beauty Trends and Predictions 15.01.2026 29:16
Lovely beauty editor Perdita Nouril is back and in this episode we're chatting through beauty trends and predictions for 2026. Perdita is giving us her views on what will be big in skincare this year (most of it is actually really exciting) and I'll be chatting a bit about makeup and skincare. I love talking to Perdita. She's the ultimate, honest beauty expert. Enjoy this episode Outspoken Beautie...
The Outspoken Review: The Best Advice From My Therapist, Bright Colours and Positivity For January 14.01.2026 11:52
In this week's Outspoken Review I'm chatting about the changes we're making to our house (much to the disgust of the children), why I'm embracing bright colours, some brilliant advice from my therapist about letting go of worries and negative thinking and lots more. Hope this gives you a mid-week smile xx
Bryony and Nicola - Bryony's Big Adventure 10.01.2026 40:06
Bryony is back from her big Thailand adventure and she's telling us all her news. We're also catching up on some of my festive misadventures that involved me misbehaving somewhere where I really shouldn't have. There is of course lots of beauty news too. You'll love this episode.
The Outspoken Review - Feelgood Bits For The First Week of January and More Thoughts About The Zip Halo 07.01.2026 11:05
In my first Outspoken Review of 2026 I'm sharing some of the things that are lifting my mood and making me smile this week from Instagram profiles to a gorgeous book to some lovely beauty products. I also give you some more thoughts about the Zip Halo now that I've been using it for a bit longer. xx
Maxine Laceby - The Founder Who Came Into Her Own in Her 60's and Wants us to Know That We Can do Anything at any Age! 02.01.2026 38:16
Having seen Maxine Laceby do the most inspiring talk recently, I knew that I had to get her on as my first guest of 2026. Maxine is the founder of Absolute Collagen and started her phenomenally successful business in her 60's. Her message is clear...we can do anything at any age and we can't let outdated ageism stop us. I hope that you feel energised and inspired by this wonderful woman.
What's In My Christmas Beauty Bag Twixmas Special 27.12.2025 18:55
In this little episode I'm talking you through the skincare I brought along to my in-laws over the Christmas break. Amongst my serums and moisturisers is the Ziip Halo which I've just started testing and I'm fascinated by. (I'll definitely be looking into this more in future episodes). Enjoy this xx
Getting Pensive on Christmas Eve 23.12.2025 11:58
In this minipod I'm reflecting on some of the things that I've learnt this year and also talking about where I'm at with my relationship with beauty. Thanks for being the very best community. As I say in the episode, some of you have been listening since the very beginning in 2018 and that means so much! Merry Christmas gorgeous Outspoken Beauties xx
A Festive Beauty Catch Up With Suzy Nightingale 19.12.2025 39:19
In this episode I'm joined by my On The Scent Podcast co-host Suzy Nightingale for a pre-Christmas catch up Outspoken Beauty style. Suzy always has amazing beauty recommendations and during the episode she shares some of her top beauty picks from the year with some really excellent and affordable skincare that has made a huge difference to her skin and makeup products that she can't get enough of...
Feelgood December - Emmanuelle Moeglin: The Founder of The Experimental Perfume Club 19.12.2025 13:26
It's my final episode of Feelgood December and today I'm chatting to the founder of the most creative and original fragrance destination I've ever been lucky enough to step foot in, The Experimental Perfume Club. Emmanuelle Moeglin is a top perfumer who wanted to do things a bit differently. She created EPC to enable us customers to get hands on with fragrance and combine her creations to make som...
Feelgood December - The Olverum Story 17.12.2025 18:35
In this episode of Feelgood December I'm getting to know the wonderful Dominic Hawksley who is the CEO of the utterly fabulous brand Olverum. Dominic tells us the story of how his family came about acquiring a truly magical bath oil and how this led to the shaking up of a brand that has become so loved that it was even granted a Royal Warrant this year. During our chat Dominic also talks about how...
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