The Dream Bigger Podcast

On today’s episode, I’m chatting with Britta Plug, who Harper’s Bazaar calls the ‘Queen of Holistic Skincare’. Britta is the owner of Studio Britta, a holistic beauty studio in New York; the founder of Wildlings Beauty, a facial Gua Sha Brand; and a facial massage expert. During our chat, Britta and I cover all things holistic beauty. We talk about natural ways to treat acne, the connection betwee...

On today’s episode, I’m chatting with with Dr. Dennis Gross about all things skincare. We get into non-negotiable ingredients for youthful skin, how to treat acne and hyperpigmentation, the best products to heal scars, why drinking collagen is a myth, LED light therapy, when to start botox, and so much more. Dr. Dennis Gross is board certified dermatologist and surgeon, and founder of his award-wi...

On today’s episode, Dr. Mahmoud Zaerian and I do a deep dive into the world of functional modalities for the physical body. Think chiropracty, physiotherapy, acupuncture, etc. Dr. Mahmoud is the Head Therapist for Gymnastics Canada and believes in treating the root cause of injuries, so it’s a really interesting lesson in how the body works. We also get into how the digestive system, hormones, and...

On today’s episode, Dr. Natalie Mulligan and I dive into the world of naturopathy. Natalie is a naturopathic doctor and eating disorder specialist who I like to call the supplement whisperer. We touch on eating disorders and how to approach the topic if someone you know is suffering from it, hormone health, supplements and the importance of proper dosing, essential vitamins, how to balance cortiso...

On today’s episode, I’m chatting with Stephen Pasterino, founder of P.volve. Stephen, crowned ‘The Ass Master’ by GQ, is one of New York’s hottest trainers, and has gotten Victoria’s Secret models runway ready before shows. Stephen is known for transforming bodies and helping women reach their optimal shape through effective low-impact movements which eliminate bulk, inflammation and injury. Steph...

On this episode, I’m joined by LA-based holistic nutritionist, lifestyle cleanse expert and cancer survivor, Elissa Goodman. After using holistic modalities to heal her body, Elissa became dedicated to educate others about the power of nutrition and mindful living. She’s the author of Cancer Hacks and has been featured on Vogue, Goop, Mind Body Green, amongst so many other publications, so trust m...

Today, I do a deep dive into all things holistic wellness with adaptogen junkie and founder of Glow Bar, Sasha Sabapathy. Sasha is the founder Glow Bar, a 360 wellness destination in London, which is equal parts healthy, delicious, and Instagrammable. She became fascinated with the world of adaptogens when she experienced burn out while working a high-stress job in New York. Sasha and I talk about...

On today’s episode, I’m chatting with Caleigh Rykiss, entrepreneur, former pro boxer, and the founder of BoLo Inc. about all things fitness and entrepreneurship. Caleigh founded BoLo when she saw a gap in the fitness space and wanted to create an all-encompassing space where women could work out, get their hair done, and do their work or catch up with friends over healthy food. Her approach to hea...

On this episode, I’m joined by holistic nutritionist and food & wellness blogger, Jordana Hart. Jordana is the founder of iHartNutrition, an online resource for all things food and wellness. As a trained nutritionist with years of experience in the field, Jordana is a big proponent of a balanced diet which grants food freedom. Jordana and I talk about macro and micro nutrients, how to create b...

On today’s episode, I’m so excited to be chatting with “The Body Whisperer”, Lauren Roxburgh. Lauren is an Alignment Expert and Foam Rolling Specialist, who’s the go-to for Hollywood celebrities and athletes alike. She’s also the author of Taller, Slimmer Younger, a book which helps women speed up their metabolism, gain a few inches of height and feel great from the inside out. She’s been featured...

This week, I sit down with Becky Symes, the founder of Holistica Skin, a crystal-charged skincare line, to chat all things skincare and entrepreneurship. Becky and I talk about the relationship between the gut and skin, the healing powers of crystals, lymphatic drainage, the best natural products for your skin, and so much more. We also talk entrepreneurship since Becky bootstrapped Holistica Skin...

On this episode, I dive into the world of plastic surgery with Dr. Kay Durairaj, an LA-based board certified plastic surgeon specializing in head and neck procedures. Dr. Kay and I chat about finding the right plastic surgeon, non-invasive fat-loss procedures, preventative botox, facial sculpting, cellulite, filler vs. botox, anti-aging skincare, and so much more. Dr. Kay did her surgical training...

On today’s episode, I’m chatting with Tracy Komlos, social media entrepreneur and founder of Pangea Dreams all about making money while traveling full-time, creating an impactful business, collaboration over competition, and much more. Tracy Komlos is a travel content creator and the founder of Pangea Dreams, which is an all-female social media retreat that takes place in the most beautiful destin...

On this episode, I chat with Alex Ikonn, the co-founder of Intelligent Change and Luxy Hair. We discuss entrepreneurship, creating an impactful brand, leveraging social media, why your first true 1000 fans matter, and so much more. Alex is an example of an entrepreneur that started with very little, but chose to make something of himself instead of playing the role of a victim. His journey and tip...

This week, I’m chatting with Stephanie Gee, Co-Creator and Social Media Director of Gee Beauty. Stephanie is a skincare and beauty expert, having been involved in Gee Beauty since her teenage years. She knows the ins-and-outs of skincare, and shares a huge number of tips (a lot of which were totally new to me) on this episode. We also talk about makeup, wellness, hair removal, and how being percei...

On this episode, I chat with Amy Lawrenson, the Editorial Director of Byrdie Beauty UK. The wide-ranging conversation covers how to break into publishing, what qualities are valued when hiring for a magazine, and an inside look into the life of an editorial director. We also discuss wellness routines and how to stay fit with a hectic schedule, and beauty products worth the investment.   To connect...

On this episode, I sit down with one of London’s top nutrition therapists, Eve Kalinik. This interview focuses on mindful eating, gut health, finding the right probiotics, and why planning is important for the girl on the go. Eve is the author of the book, Be Good To Your Gut, and focuses on educating her clients on mindful eating, nutrition and a sustainable diet. Her journey is particularly inte...

On this episode, I chat with celebrity naturopathic doctor and skin expert, Dr. Nigma Talib about her tips for glowing skin, how diet impacts skin health, inflammatory foods, facial massage, and supplements & specific ingredients to prevent aging. Dr. Nigma Talib is a naturopathic doctor and skincare expert, who is responsible for the youthful glow of famous faces like Sienna Miller and Penelo...

Welcome to The Dream Bigger Podcast, a podcast by Siffat Haider of Icing & Glitter. Each week, Siff will be chatting with movers and shakers who will inspire you to live your best life. Expect to hear from wellness experts, skincare gurus, fashion brands, entrepreneurs, and thought leaders. This episode is the first of many to come! To learn more about Icing & Glitter, visit the website HE...