The Collective: Recent Episodes
Brooke Lee Smith
The Collective is a storytelling podcast interviewing hairstylists and makeup artists. These artists will share thier stories and journeys with us.
In this weeks episode Brooke interviews New York based Makeup Artist Yvonne MacInnis. They chat about all advocacy, healing, inclusiveness including global complexion, and more.
Mentions:
Host: @brookeleesmith
Guest: @yvonnetheartist
@paulmitchelledu
@thecreativemakeup
@theworldofwonder
@tedtalk
Brooke interviews New York City based Makeup Artist and Hairstylist, Bailey Bolden. From the salon to the beauty counter to servicing top journalists and political figures in the world, Bailey shares her journey as a Makeup Artist and a Trans Woman.
IG @BaileyBolden
IG @BrookeLeeSmith
IG @thecollectivepro
Mentions: DC based Makeup Artist; Kat Aragon and Victoria Stiles
MAC Cosmetics
Brooke interviews Andrea " Mona" Bowman. Mona is an Union Hairstylist, mentor and educator; specializing in period hair.
Mentions:
@matikimakeup
@lawrencedavishair
@debimakeup
@gozimakeup
@a.reneadysonhair
@crystalwrightlive
Brooke interviews agency represented and union makeup artist, Abigail De Casanova. In this interview they chat about being your own business owner, the impact of COVID, travel and creating your community of like minded creatives.
Mentions:
@abigaildecasanova
www.abigaildecasanova.com
IATSE 798
Brooke interviews Union Makeup Artist, Global Educator and industry coach, Marietta Carter-Narcisse.
Mentions:
The Powder Group
Paul Mitchell Schools
Marietta's Virtual Makeup Academy
The Little Brown Book
The TV/ Film Makeup Artist Planner
Brooke interviews makeup/hair artist in TV, owner of Capitol Bride, Renata Kelly Rippy.
@renatakellyrippy
@capitolbride
@renattalynettebeauty
Brooke interviews celebrity hairstylist, Nakia Rachon. They discuss working in the beauty-entertainment industry, motherhood within the industry, and healing.
You may have seen Nakia's recent work, hair on Disney+ "Black is King."
www.nakiarachon.com
IG @nakiarachon
mentions:
@paulmitchelledu
@danbenowitz
@loveandlighthealing
Brooke interviews hairstylist, educator and founder of the Beauty Underground Magazine, Charlie Price.
www.charliepricehair.com
Mentions:
@beautyundergroundteam
@charliepricehair
@aveda
Brooke interviews freelance union makeup artist, who specializes in film, tv and editorial. She is also and International Educator and the Director of New Membership for IATSE 798.
@nogutsnoglamour
www.nogutsnoglamour.com
Mentions:
@macpro
@IATSE798
Brooke interviews Makeup Artist, Esthetician, and brand founder Pauline Farace.
Mentions:
www.paulinefaracebeauty.com
@paulinefaracebeauty
@thepowdergroup
www.thehealthyline.com
Brooke interviews Independent Global Colour Educator, Roots Education Director and Founder of Rikoko Beauty.
@richykanda
www.richykandasamy.com
Mentions:
@TIGI
@TonyandGuy
Kristen interviews award winning hairstylist and studio owner, Erica Keelan.
IG @EricaKeelan_hair_love
www.studiosagehair.com
Mentions: NAHA
Kristen interviews master hairstylist, educator and mentor Sami Skinner.
IG @samiskinnerhair TikTok @samiskinnerhair Facebook @samiskinner
Mentions:
Redken Rio Salon Pravana HairBrainedofficial Modern Salon American Salon
Brooke interviews Nationally recognized hairdresser, creator of the " Limitless Soul Podcast", founder of the Limitless Collective, and owner of Lux Beauty & Wellness.
www.kellimason.com
Instagram:@limitlesssoullife
@_kellimason_
Brooke interviews Emmy Nominated, Tv/Film makeup artist, and Makeup Department Head Amber Crowe.
@AmberCdoesmakeup
Mentions:
Vivian Baker @vivianbaker Judy Chin @judychinmakeup Bill Corso @bcorso Robin Mathews @therobinmathews Kim Jones @kimjonesmakeup Todd McIntosh @toddmcintoshmakeup
Brooke interviews Academy Award Nominee, Tv/Film Union makeup artist, educator and mentor Selena Miller.
IG @4444miller
Mentions:
Ve Niell @therealve
Debbie Zoller @Debbiezollermakeup
Brooke interviews hairstylist, educator and mentor Noelle "Red" Denney.
www.instagram.com/beautybyredd
Mentions:
Lynette Lynch www.bellusacademy.com
Sam Burns www.samburnsbiz.com
Brooke interviews makeup artist and creator of the Makeup Artist Planner, Alisha Baijounas.
www.alishabaijounas.com www.themakeupartistplanner.com
IG handles: @alishamovemakeup @makeupartistplanner
Mentions: Joe Blasco Ve Niell David Deleon Bloody Mary
Brooke interviews Oscar Winning Makeup Artist Melanie Deforrest.
www.melaniedeforrest.com
IG @MelanieDefforest
Mentions:
Vivian Baker
https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0049004
Brooke interviews UK media makeup artist and creator of, " The Brush Block," Zara Bray.
WWW.TheBrushBlock.COM IG: @thebrushblock
Other mentions:
WWW.MakeupGuy.COM
WWW.ShauneHarrisonAcademy.COM
WWW.PreciousAboutMakeup.COM
Ky Washington, makeup artist, aroma therapist, co-founder of The Clean Beauty Artists and creator of The Modern Green Goddess shares her journey with The Collective.
Instagram: @Kydoesmakeup
Facebook: @Kydoesmakeup
Music created by Anthony Parrish.
Clean beauty, elite wedding makeup artist, founder/creator of The Clean Beauty Podcast and The Lash Binder; Cassandra McClure.
www.CassandraMcClure.com
@CassandraMcClure
@TheCleanBeautyPodcast
@Thelashbinder
Agency represented, and IATSE local 798 makeup artist Tiffany Lumpkin shares her journey with us.
www.TiffanyLumpkin.com
@TiffanyLumpkin
Photographer mentioned : @cedricterrell
Book mentioned: Crystal Wright's The Hair Makeup & Fashion Styling Guide