“To live a life fully connected makes the small issues not seem so big” - Rosie AcostaTune in for this minisode with yoga, meditation, and mindfulness instructor Rosie Acosta where we discuss the difference between stress and anxiety, the power of sa... Details

Self-care didn’t always come naturally to Rosie Acosta. In fact, after growing up in East LA throughout the 90s (including during the LA riots), stress and anxiety seemed to rule her life. But today, as a yoga, meditation, and mindfulness instructor,... Details

It’s not every week we get to hear from a professional organizer and wow did i need it! Fun fact: Caroline was my first guest on Naked Beauty! After working as a Beauty Editor at iconic publications like Harper’s Bazaar and Glamour, Caroline Solomon ... Details

This episode is all about the next generation of beauty lovers: Gen-Z. Growing up in a world dominated by social media, influencers, and what often feels like an infinite selection of beauty products is entirely different from my own experience as a ... Details

DJ, culture creator, and iconic New Yorker @venusx is truly THAT GIRL. Growing up as a young girl in Washington Heights, Venus was exposed to beauty, music, and fashion in an incredibly unique way. From spending hours in the Dominican hair salon, to ... Details

After spending an incredible seven weeks in Turkey this past summer with Mavi, my husband, and his family, I knew that I had to share my experience with the Naked Beauty community. As a beauty lover, foodie, and Black woman who has married into this ... Details

“As a person who, my whole life has struggled with my body confidence and weight, I had never considered liposuction as an option…” - Lila In a culture that is obsessed with consuming beauty and constantly rewriting the standards by which it is measu... Details

In a world full of skinfluencers and elaborate beauty marketing campaigns, dermatologist Dr. Ranella Hirsch is here to remind us that we might just be overthinking that skincare routine. Tune in for an incredible conversation on the danger of demoniz... Details

With this year’s Met Gala all over our social media feeds, I thought it might be a great opportunity to give you a recap of my favorite looks and to revisit my interview with celebrity “Hair MacGyver” Nikki Nelms. If you don’t know Nelms by now, you ... Details

Prepare to enter this unforgettable group chat with the women of Black Girls Texting: Sade Parham, Glynn Pogue, and Chelséa Pinky. On this episode, we truly get into it all - from childhood salon memories, to growing up in New York, to getting filler... Details

Celebrity Makeup Artist and Beauty Creator Katie Jane Hughes is here to throw all of those beauty “rules” out the window. After working in London as nail tech and then launching her MUA career on Instagram, taking a traditional approach to work has n... Details

When the beauty industry throws around terms like “clean,” “sustainable,” and “cruelty-free,” it all sounds well and good. But what does it actually mean? For this solo episode, I partnered with Ulta Beauty to break down the ambiguous terminology and... Details

“I couldn’t compare myself, so there was no way for me to diminish my own beauty against somebody else’s” - Bozoma Saint John When it comes to tapping into your most authentic self, Bozoma Saint John is unmatched. With an exceptionally fruitful caree... Details

Diarrha N’Diaye-Mbaye, my dear friend and founder of the newly-launched Ami Colĕ, is back on Naked Beauty! Diarrha first came on the show in 2019 as a product developer who wanted to create a clean beauty brand that addressed the needs of melanin-ric... Details

If the creamy conditioner, silky hair oils, or adorable “puffs” (AKA scrunchies) created by Bread Beauty Supply’s Maeva Heim have yet to grace your Instagram feed, trust me - you are missing out. Born as a biracial Black girl in Australia and raised ... Details

Tune in for this special 2019 throwback episode with Into the Gloss’s Senior Editor Ashley Weatherford! After growing up in Shaker Heights, Ohio (shoutout to Little Fires Everywhere) and studying political science in undergrad, Ashley didn’t think th... Details

“Clean beauty wasn’t a thing for me. Clean beauty is all I knew.”- Nyakio GriecoBack in 2002, before clean beauty was cool and before Black-owned beauty was considered a mainstream selling point, Nyakio Grecio set out to bring her Kenyan grandmother’... Details

Tune in for a hilarious and unfiltered conversation on beauty with Whoreible Decisions co-host and Sex Sells host Weezy! We get into her life growing up as a mixed Black girl in Florida, New York vs. LA beauty standards, buying skincare at Ross (and ... Details

When it comes to perfectionism, stress, and anxiety, entrepreneur and wellness advocate Poppy Jamie isn’t afraid to get into the nitty gritty of it all. After experiencing a breakdown of her own a few years ago, she became determined to never ignore ... Details

Tune in for this special episode produced in partnership with soon-to-launch skincare brand Ustawi, founded by model Natacha Paugam and Dr. Elyse Love! After growing up in Cameroon and Birmingham, Alabama, both Natacha and Dr. Love came to understand... Details