In this jam-packed, empowering episode of Ready Set Slay, I sit down with the fabulous Aziza Shuler, a news anchor and journalist for CBS News Philadelphia. Aziza shares her inspiring journey of living out her lifelong dream of becoming a reporter and her rise through the ranks of local news. She candidly discusses her battles with alopecia and eczema, her path to self-acceptance, and her expert tips for perfecting an on-camera makeup routine. Tune in for an inspiring conversation about resilience, ambition, and authenticity with Aziza Shuler. Don't miss it!

Tune in for a dose of sunscreen wisdom and beauty insights with Arielle Moody, co-founder of Mama Sol. We hear all about her journey from the beauty industry to revolutionizing skincare and learn about why Mama Sol is a must for moms, uncovering harmful ingredients in skincare, and the difference between chemical and mineral sunscreens.

To celebrate Women's History Month, I sat down with a woman who has the résumé to end all résumés: Priscilla Loomis. The three time hall of fame inductee, two time athlete of the year, Olympian, and entrepreneur tells me all about how she went from wanting to be Beyoncé to competing in the 20166 Olympics in track & field to starting not one, but two businesses, and sooooo much more, including how she makes it a point to always look glam and bring unbothered energy no matter the circumstances.

It's been a little over a year, but I'm so excited to be back and ready to slay in 2024! In our first episode of the year, I fill you in on what I've been up to (hint: it's B I G news), run down the hits and misses for this year's NYC Fashion Week, and catch up with a VERY special returning guest, Latasha Hall - owner and founder of Lillie Couture.

The name Rizzieri is synonymous with high-end salons, schools, and hair & beauty products. On this episode, I had the privilege to interview the man behind Rizzieri Salons, Frank Rizzieri. Frank takes us through his personal business journey and we touch on being people-centric, when and when not to take risks, and sooo much more. I think you're going to find this episode incredibly inspiring and illuminating, especially for all you entrepreneurs out there!

I'm so excited for season 4 of Ready Set Slay and we're starting things off with an amazing guest! Zareefa Arije is a beauty influencer-turned-clean beauty founder. Zareefa is the founder of Ammu Beauty and as we all know, I LOVE interviewing girlbosses. Zareefa's inspirational journey from turning a painful moment into something beautiful really spoke to me and I know you're going to love hearing what she has to say!

Cristina Destefano has been with MAC since 2000, but she's been doing makeup on herself and others since she was back in school. Cristina is a makeup artist and makeup educator that constantly provides how-to makeup guides that are easily recreated by EVERYONE and not just professional makeup artists. I was lucky to sit down and chat with Cristina about what drives her passion, the latest makeup trends, and so many fascinating things in the makeup world!

If you've ever looked at the list of ingredients in any of your makeup products, you might be surprised at what you see. That's what lead Mary Shulman - co-founder of PYT Beauty - to develop a line of sustainable and clean makeup products that you can feel good using and look great wearing. PYT Beauty's brand ethics are an inspiring and exciting change of pace in this industry and I was able to sit down with Mary Shulman to learn all about the company and get to know her story!

Terri Bryant has had a incredible career in the makeup industry. She's worked as a makeup artist for celebrities and models and taught makeup artistry for brands like Dior and Stila. Terri's latest professional milestone is the launch of her own brand of makeup tools designed to create a better application experience for everyone. Terri's story is so inspiring and I'm excited to share it with you!