The Consult Club Podcast

In this Consult Club conversation, Laura sits down with Mary and Leah, the founders of Holy Grail Skin Care , to talk about what it really takes to bring a skincare brand to life. The two met a decade ago over their shared frustration with complicated routines and underwhelming results. What started as a personal search for better skincare turned into a brand built around simplifying, educating, a...

Anne Corgan on creative pivots, layered spaces, and trusting your instincts—whether you're styling a room or navigating skincare. In this episode, Seattle-based interior designer Anne Corgan shares her winding, intentional journey—from growing up in the Pacific Northwest to working in fashion and PR in New York, and ultimately landing in the world of interiors. Anne reflects on her early days...

Evolving Brands, Evolving Women: How personal growth shapes identity, connection, and the way we show up in business and beauty In this episode, Laura sits down with Hannah Munce, founder of HM Studio, a Charlotte-based PR and design firm. Hannah shares her journey of blending creativity and communication, and why being a multi-hyphenate can be such an advantage in today’s world. Together, they ex...

Batik isn’t just a boutique — it’s a love letter to slow fashion, personal style, and the kind of shopping that feels like a conversation. Founded by Katie Harris, Batik reflects her lifelong love of curating beautiful things with meaning — a passion shaped by trunk shows with her mom, summers on the Gulf Coast, and a bold career pivot during the pandemic. Today, she leads Batik with vision and he...

How Amanda Horan is Redefining Water Safety and Summer Style. In this engaging episode, Laura Beacham sits down with Amanda Horan, Co-founder of Line + Cleat alongside her husband, Collin. As the only woman-owned life jacket company in the United States, Line + Cleat fills a niche that didn’t exist before—pairing cultivated style with uncompromising safety for children on the water. Amanda shares...

In this conversation, Laura Beacham speaks with Brittany and Cydney, the founders of Source, about their journey from friendship to business partners in the interior design industry. They discuss the challenges they faced in launching their company, the unique offerings of Source, and the importance of detail and project management in design. The conversation highlights the dynamics of their partn...

Meet Emily Shapiro — Founder of TALD Emily Shapiro is the founder of TALD , the digital front door to the architecture and design world. TALD connects homeowners and boutique commercial clients with a curated network of interior designers, architects, builders, and landscape professionals—streamlining the hiring process through flexible, tech-enabled access. Since its launch, TALD has facilitated...

YARA is proudly owned and operated by a team of badass women — Helena and Rafalea — who believe in the power of self-care. The YARA team understands that your time is sacred and that feeling your best doesn’t have to take a long time. Every part of the experience is seamless, from booking to stacked services. It’s not just about the treatments you receive — it’s about how they make you feel. YARA...

Caity created Dear Lucy as a love letter to her daughters, Chloe and Lucy—to show them that meaningful change starts with our own actions. A lifelong lover of luxury skincare, Caity often found herself wanting more from the brands she used: more transparency, stronger sustainability efforts, and better clinical results. And as a mother, she also wanted less: less misinformation, less fear-mongerin...

In this episode, Laura sits down with Jenny Hall, the visionary founder of Harrington’s , a beloved women’s clothing boutique in Greenville. Jenny shares her journey in retail, the inspiration behind opening her store, and the realities of growing a brand alongside her sisters. Together, they dive into the story of Briton Court —a clothing line born from a dream to create meaningful mother-daughte...

An entrepreneur at heart and a Southeast-based stylist, Jenny Pancoast provides wardrobe consulting services to clients and editorial partners in Greenville and across the country. Jenny holds career experiences ranging from working for designer Nanette Lepore in New York, representing fashion brands in Bergdorf Goodman, overseeing ad campaigns for a national shoe retail brand, serving as director...

Join Eloise, owner of Thirty-One Jane as we chat about starting your own business Thirty-One Jane is a collaboration between this mother/daughter duo that started over 15 years ago with trips to New York City. Here, the two of them would visit their favorite department stores on 5th Avenue, then head down to Soho in search of the latest up and coming brands. When it comes to shopping, Susan &...

Hannah’s career took off at Hearst Magazines, where she served as a Content Producer for HearstMade, the company’s in-house cobranded content team. In this role, she bridged the gap between publications and brands, creating compelling, on-brand visual stories for both. Her work has been featured in over twenty-five renowned publications, including ELLE , Harper’s Bazaar , Cosmo , ELLE Decor , Esqu...

Welcome to the first episode of The Consult Club Podcast! We’re thrilled to have Leah Melby Clinton join us. Working with Leah is a dream come true for our team. She founded and edits In Kind magazine after a successful editorial career contributing to Elle , Glamour , Harper’s Bazaar , Esquire , Town & Country , and Marie Claire . Now, she focuses on brand-led marketing and storytelling while...