MECCA Talks

Welcome back to MECCA Talks, your access all areas pass to the beauty, business, and lifestyle experts we call our community. In today’s episode… Kate and Zara discuss their journey to finding a sense of beauty identity, and how access to digital technologies can lead women and girls to greater equality. More on that here ! Then, Tony Baumann, MECCA’s head of artistry and fabulosity, shares how he...

Welcome back to MECCA Talks, your access all areas pass to the beauty, business, and lifestyle experts we call our community. In today’s episode… Kate and Zara decode the taboo around ‘getting work done’ to your face – namely injectables like Botox and filler – and the effect social media filters have had on the phenomenon. MECCA skin expert Lucy Shaw is back (10:25) to share her top skincare, dev...

Welcome back to MECCA Talks, your access all areas pass to the beauty, business, and lifestyle experts we call our community. In today’s episode… We go remote, and Kate and Zara talk about the power of hair. Zara dabbles with the idea of a lockdown fringe-trim, and Kate gives us a brief history lesson on hair styling. Then, hair legend Sam McKnight jumps on the line from his home in London. The st...

Welcome back to MECCA Talks, your access all areas pass to the beauty, business, and lifestyle experts we call our community. In today’s episode… Kate and Zara talk makeup trends of the past – and the future – with MECCA education manager for makeup, Jen Horsley. Be warned, you’ll want to add Jen’s product picks to your cart. The mic is then handed over to MECCA founder Jo Horgan, to jump on a cal...

Welcome back to MECCA Talks, your access all areas pass to the beauty, business, and lifestyle experts we call our community. In today’s episode… Kate takes us on a journey of fragrance through time, and how personal scents have come to be as complex and abundant as they are today. Then, MECCA education manager for fragrance Laura Curtis tackles our most commonly asked fragrance questions. Her dep...

Welcome back to MECCA Talks, your access all areas pass to the beauty, business, and lifestyle experts we call our community. In today’s episode… Zara is taking us back in time for a history lesson on the origins of moisturiser (and we learn that women in Ancient Rome sought after a ‘super-ingredient’ of crocodile excrement). MECCA education manager for skincare Lucy Shaw gives us her top tips for...

Welcome to the first ever episode of MECCA Talks, your access all areas pass to the beauty, business, and lifestyle experts we call our community. In today’s episode… We meet our hosts, MECCA chief marketing officer, Kate Blythe, and head of content, Zara Wong. Then, we go back to our very beginnings in an exclusive conversation with MECCA founder and co-CEO, Jo Horgan. From misplacing the takings...

Introducing MECCA Talks, an access all areas pass to the beauty, business, and lifestyle experts we call our community. Made by Australia’s biggest beauty retailer—and hosted by MECCA’s chief marketing officer, Kate Blythe, and head of content, Zara Wong—this podcast goes beyond what you see in our 100+ stores, on social media, and on The MECCA Memo to swing open the doors to the global beauty ind...