Stepfamilies make up around 11% of UK families with dependent children. They're one of the fastest growing family types in the UK with 1 in 10 famillies being blended or having a step-parent involved. And I'm one of these step-parents. As a ste

Smashing gender stereotypes and fixing cars with female mechanic, Emily Pyke

Apr 18th, 2021 1h 13m

There's nothing I love more than people breaking down stereotypes and proving others wrong - going beyond what society believes are your limits and Emily Pyke totally embodies this. After getting pregnant at 16 and raising two girls as a single

Finding gratitude through grief with Charla Grant, The Grateful Hearts Club

Mar 30th, 2021 1h 13m

It's often said that grief is a process and a journey. You never fully overcome it, rather you find ways to navigate, understand and live with it. Charla Grant has been on a journey. After a number of years of unsuccessfully trying to start a f

Unlocking creative flow and affirmation cards with singer-songwriter Alanna Deutrom

Mar 15th, 2021 1h 17m

Alanna Deutrom is a singer-songwriter, music coach, podcast host and entrepreneur based in Melbourne, Australia. After songwriting and journaling for many years, in 2020 she embarked on a new creative project born out of lockdown called Grounde

Discovering your self-love journey with development coach Ela Topcuoglu

Feb 15th, 2021 1h 13m

Raised in Istanbul, Turkey and currently based in New York, self-image coach Ela Topcuoglu is on a mission to empower and inspire womxn of all backgrounds to achieve their goals. Prior to becoming a coach, Ela was living a seemingly perfect lif

Starting a community book swap with Millie Ginnett

Feb 1st, 2021 49m 17s

Today's guest is Millie Ginnett, who founded the South London Book Swap after being put on furlough during the first UK lockdown in March 2020. With a lot more free time on her hands and limiting her social interactions, Millie took up reading

Yoga, gratitude and mindful living with yoga instructor Tilly Berry

Jan 18th, 2021 1h 6m

It's been a challenging 12 months since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, now more than ever is it important we focus on our mental wellbeing and physical health. The wellness industry has seen a tremendous boom over the last few years, with

Empowering women and building a beauty empire with Natasha Moor

Jan 4th, 2021 1h 4m

At only 30 years old, Natasha Moor, has the kind of drive and passion that truly makes an entrepreneur special. Starting her career as a make-up artist, she quickly became one of the most sought-after bridal make-up artists in the world. As she

Let's talk heritage & cultural identity with mommy vlogger Andrea Wada-Davies

Dec 21st, 2020 1h 29m

Mommy vlogger, parenting YouTuber, sugar-cookie baker and mum of three, Andrea Wada-Davies seems to have lived at least 9 different lives. Growing up on a potato farm in rural Idaho, she pursued a law career before doing a complete career flip

Redefining female sensuality with lingerie designer Jasmine Smith

Dec 7th, 2020 1h 15m

New Zealand-native Jasmine Smith is a lingerie designer and businesswoman. She launched lingerie brand Raven & Rose in 2014, designed for the whisky-drinking reckless womxn pushing the boundaries of traditional femininity. Jasmine redefines sex

Sustainability, schooling and raising teens with high-school teacher Norbyah Nolasco

Nov 23rd, 2020 1h 10m

High-school teacher, mum of three and sustainable fashion Instagrammer Norbyah Nolasco joins The Lipstick Gang to chat about her experiences as an educator during the COVID pandemic, growing up as a teacher's kid and the ways in which tradition

Being kind & shining a light on others with model-photographer Sabrina Sikora

Nov 9th, 2020 1h 14m

Model-photographer, Georgia native and mum of two, Sabrina Sikora joins me to chat about her experiences growing up in the modelling industry, taking part in pageants in the American South, how she transitioned to behind the camera and what she

Trailer - the lipstick gang podcast

Oct 27th, 2020 2m 18s

Coming soon! Welcome to The Lipstick Gang - a podcast dedicated to having real conversations with real womxn. Regardless of whether we’re parents, partners, siblings, daughters, entrepreneurs or employees, I have been lucky to find inspiration

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