Let's Get Ugly

Join Trishna and Disha in the studio for an interview with Lauren Short, founder of Ples’Jour, the luxury sexual wellness brand redefining intimacy through sophistication, safety and self-confidence. After first spotting the brand on the Di Petsa runway and immediately becoming obsessed with the packaging and concept, the girls sit down with Lauren to unpack the years of research and development behind the brand and how she’s helping revolutionise the intimacy sector. Lauren opens up about creating products that feel elevated, safe and inclusive, why education matters so much in sexual wellness, and what it was like launching her first event at Nikita Mayfair. The girls also get into beauty trends from the past that should never make a comeback… yes, concealer lips are discussed. Honest, fun and genuinely eye-opening. Enjoy!

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Hair Stylist: Yezi Yun

Join Trishna and Disha in the studio for an interview with Jessica Gladstone, DJ, tastemaker and all-around cool girl. Jessica opens up about building her career as a DJ, from curating her signature sound to playing everywhere from the BAFTAs to Chiltern Firehouse and events for beauty brands like Hourglass. The girls get into the emotional intelligence behind reading a room, her love of 60s and 70s music and fashion, and her deep knowledge of fashion history and personal style. Jessica also shares what it’s really like navigating the male-dominated DJ industry as a woman, and the confidence it takes to hold your own in those spaces. Plus, we get into vintage shopping, beauty and skincare secrets, because honestly… she looks unreal. Chic, insightful and seriously fun. Enjoy

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Clothing by Uniqlo
Stylist: Sofia Lai
Hair Stylist: Yezi Yun

Join Trishna and Disha in the studio for an interview with Athena (@goddessbeautymakeup), celebrity makeup artist and founder of Athena's Makeup Academy (@athenasmakeupacademy_). Athena opens up about launching her academy and why the next generation of make-up artists need to be taught far beyond just technique. The girls get into beauty trends, shifting societal standards, and what it really takes to succeed as a commercial makeup artist today. Athena also shares her go-to beauty tips, industry insights, and the realities of building a career that lasts. Fun, honest and packed with insider knowledge. Enjoy!
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Join Trishna and Disha in the studio for an interview with Julia Baldet @juliabadlet), founder of Elevate (@elevatewellnessuk). In what was such an eye-opening and honest conversation, Julia opens up about leaving the finance world to build a wellness brand from scratch and what it really takes to get there. She shares the story behind Elevate, from focusing on the health behind her smoothies to landing in Selfridges, and how she’s creating something that feels like a fresh take on wellness in London. The girls get into the financial side of business, the realities of funding, and the very real experience of being ghosted in a business context. Insightful, refreshing and genuinely fun. This one is for anyone building something of their own.

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Dressed by Uniqlo
Stylist: Sofia Lai
Hair Stylist: Yezi Yun

Join Trishna and Disha in the studio for an interview with Olivia Petter (@oliviapetter), journalist, author and host of Red Lips Dating (@redlipsdating). Olivia opens up about the realities of moder Red LIps n dating, from dating app burnout and ghosting to the pressure of trying to find genuine connection online. The girls get into how social media and AI are changing the way we date, why so many people are rethinking marriage and commitment, and what it means to be single in a world that still romanticises relationships. Honest, funny and very relatable. This one is for anyone who has ever been left on read.