Youth To The People’s Founders Bring California Cool to Your Top Shelf
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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 chie...
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20 of 83 episodesChriselle Lim Turned PHLUR into Everyone’s Favourite Fragrance Brand
Welcome to MECCA Talks , your access-all-areas pass to the beauty, business and lifestyle experts we call our community. Few names embody mo...
Why You Should Trust a Sceptical Beauty Journalist with Your Skin
Award-winning beauty journalist turned brand founder, Joanna Ellner, has spent her career exploring the intersection of science, ritual and...
BONUS: MECCA Beauty Loop: Everything You've Ever Wanted to Know
On this episode, we're taking you behind the scenes of one of the most iconic parts of the MECCA experience: MECCA Beauty Loop. Launched ove...
Oxygen-Infused Skincare is The Next Big Thing
We’ve been so lucky to host global skin pioneers on our podcast, from dermatologist-founder hybrids like Dr. Dennis Gross and Dr. Courtney R...
The Story Behind Every MECCA Skin Specialists’ Favourite Cream
In today’s episode, Kate is joined by French pharmacist and Cosmetics 27 founder Michèle Evrard. If you’ve ever walked into a MECCA store lo...
Why ILIA’s Viral Skin Tint Almost Didn’t Happen
In today’s episode, Kate is joined by ILIA founder and beauty pioneer, Sasha Plavsic. Sasha was in her early 30’s when she launched ILIA fro...
Isamaya Is The Artist Of The Next Generation
British born makeup artist Isamaya Ffrench has spent more than a decade bringing her avant-garde looks to life on some of the most recognisa...
Jerrod Blandino Built a Beauty Icon. Now, He’s Doing It Again.
In today’s episode Kate is joined by Polite Society founder, Jerrod Blandino. If the name sounds familiar, you’d be right – before founding...
Why Katie Jane Hughes Is Everyone’s Favourite Makeup Artist
In today’s episode Kate is joined in the studio by one of the industry's most beloved makeup artists, Katie Jane Hughes. 10 years ago the UK...
Uni’s Alexandra Keating On Why The Best Body Care Is… Blue!
In today’s episode Kate is joined in the studio by tech-entrepreneur turned beauty founder, Uni’s Alexandra Keating. After starting not one,...
Rae Morris Teaches Us How To Actually Apply Eyeliner
In today’s episode Kate is joined by one of Australia’s most acclaimed makeup artists and founder of her eponymous brand, Rae Morris . Rae’s...
Flamingo Estate’s Richard Christiansen On Living a Fuller Life
In today’s episode, Kate is joined in the MECCA Talks studio by Flamingo Estate founder Richard Christiansen. You may remember their first c...
Summer Fridays' Marianna Hewitt On Co-Creating The Internet's Favourite Beauty
In today’s episode Kate is joined in the studio by Summer Fridays co-founder Marianna Hewitt. After growing a loyal audience as a beauty blo...
How Fig.1’s Approach To Retinol Changed The (Skin) Game
In today’s episode Kate is joined by US board-certified dermatologist and Fig.1 co-founder, Dr Courtney Rubin. In 2021, drawing on her degre...
Amy Liu Talks Tower 28, The Fastest-Growing Beauty Brand For Sensitive Skin
In today’s episode Kate is joined in the studio by Tower 28 founder Amy Liu. Having experienced chronic eczema for most of her adult life, t...
Hunter Schafer Talks Euphoria’s Return, And Creating an Anime Short with Shiseido
In today’s episode, Kate is chatting with celebrated actor Hunter Schafer, best known for her roles in HBO’s Euphoria, The Hunger Games: The...
Ariel Tejada Changed How We Do Makeup Forever
In today’s episode, Kate is joined by globally recognised makeup artist and Morphe collaborator, Ariel Tejada – or as he’s known by beauty l...
The Mini: Our Favourite SPFs And The Great Glitter Eye Debate
This week, Tara and Kerri discuss the birthday makeup trend, share their thoughts on the newest SPF launches and debate whether glitter or s...
Kosas Founder Sheena Zadeh is Four Years Ahead of The Makeup Game
In today’s episode, Kate is joined by one of our most highly requested guests, Kosas founder Sheena Zadeh. By combining her love of biology,...