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In this episode, we’re diving into the world of beauty entrepreneurship with Isabel Alysa, the powerhouse CEO and founder behind DOLCE GLOW and SUNNEE BAESKIN. Isabel shares her journey from launching her first skincare brand to building a sunless tanning empire that’s taken the beauty industry by storm.

Learn how Isabel turned her passion into a thriving business, the challenges she overcame and the strategies that have propelled both Dolce Glow and Sunnee BAEskin to success. From product innovation to the power of community, tune in for an inspiring conversation on finding your glow—both inside and out.

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This week on Hitting Pan, we sat down with Lipstick Nick—Emmy winner, makeup artist legend, and Sr. Director of Artistry at @elfcosmetics. 🫶✨

An OG YouTuber turned beauty boss, Nick’s spilling all the tea for the next generation of artists. 👀🎨

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Join Rodial Beauty founder Maria Hatzistefanis as she shares the real story behind her rise from outsider to industry icon. Maria dives deep into the unfiltered truths of entrepreneurship, brand building, and the power of resilience—with insider tips, personal lessons, and bold advice for anyone chasing success in beauty and beyond.

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What really happens when you go from working with Kylie Jenner to launching your own beauty brand? In this episode of Hitting Pan, Ryan Dubs—the founder of DEW OF THE GODS and TOYFACTORY—gets to the bottom of what it takes to build a beauty empire from the ground up. He spills on his early days at Kylie Cosmetics, the viral TikTok that changed everything, and why he still packs all the orders himself—even as a multimillion-dollar brand owner. Plus, he opens up about handling online trolls, breaking into major retailers, and the toughest lesson he’s learned in business.

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What if confidence wasn’t something you’re born with, but something you could build? In this episode of Hitting Pan, Kristina Zias and Raeann Langas, co-founders of The Confident Collective, get to the bottom of what it really means to feel good in your skin—whether that means ditching beauty rules, embracing cellulite, or curating a social feed that actually makes you feel good. Plus, Langas shares why mascara is not part of her full glam routine, Zias makes her case for Swiftie royalty, and we learn how exposure therapy might be the key to unlocking a more confident you. 

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CEO, publicist, and celebrity insider Allison Statter joins Hitting Pan to get to the bottom of how influencers are transforming the beauty industry from the inside out. From her childhood friendship with Kim Kardashian to running her powerhouse marketing firm, Blended Strategy Group, Allison opens up about everything from viral brand deals (EOS lip balm supremacy, anyone?) to why “less is more” is her business mantra. Plus, she dishes on her KKW Beauty collab, her favorite beauty must-haves, and her obsession with all things vanilla. Listen now on Spotify and everywhere you stream podcasts!

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Aditya Madiraju gets to the bottom of what it really takes to start over. After a decade in finance, he took a leap of faith into beauty—without formal training, but with an undeniable passion. Now a Sephora Squad mentor and a force in the industry, he opens up about tokenism, pay parity, and how trends have watered down the artistry of makeup. He also shares the emotional toll of his years-long journey to fatherhood, his viral wedding, and why he doesn’t believe in work-life balance. This episode is all about reinvention, resilience, and making space in beauty on your own terms.

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In this empowering episode of Hitting Pan, actress, wife, mother, activist, entrepreneur, and our February Icon Box curator Gabrielle Union gets to the bottom of beauty, confidence, and redefining self-expression. She opens up about navigating aging in Hollywood, reclaiming her confidence, and finding joy in raising her social media sensation daughter, Kaavia—who’s already a mini glam queen. From family skincare rituals to her evolving beauty philosophy, Gab shares lessons in self-love, resilience, and staying authentic. Don’t miss this candid and inspiring conversation available now on Spotify and all podcast platforms.

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From founding the cult-favorite TOO FACED COSMETICS to launching his latest venture, POLITE SOCIETY, Jerrod Blandino is a force of creativity and innovation in the beauty world. In this episode, Jerrod gets to the bottom of how he’s redefining beauty with "smart makeup" solutions, iconic formulations (think the Greatest Lashes of All Time mascara), and packaging designs that are anything but ordinary—egg-shaped, anyone? Plus, he spills the tea on the surprising science behind their lip plumper, how much bacteria might actually be on your jewelry (yikes!), and why pink will always be a vibe. 

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What drives someone to leave med school, pioneer a beauty blog before blogs were trendy, and eventually launch a vitamin C skincare revolution? Ron Robinson, founder of BEAUTYSTAT, gets to the bottom of what it takes to succeed in a saturated beauty space—and why he once swore he’d never start his own brand.

In this episode, Ron shares his journey from formulating for major brands to creating a stable vitamin C product that changed the game. We dive into his keys to success, his take on ageism in beauty, and why he’s proudly anti-TikTok trends. Plus, hear the story of how Hailey Bieber slid into his DMs and what it’s like rebranding his hero product, Universal C Skin Refiner.

Wanna try it out for yourself? Listeners of this episode will get an exclusive 25% off code to stock up on all their BEAUTYSTAT skincare favorites, so be sure to listen all the way through.

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Is your makeup secretly working against you? Celebrity makeup artist and CIELE Cosmetics founder Nikki DeRoest gets to the bottom of the non-comedogenic makeup debate, sharing her insider tips on avoiding breakouts while staying glam. From her move to Italy to her celeb-favorite products (hello, Tint & Protect), Nikki spills all the tea on building her beauty empire. Tune in to hear her journey, beauty hacks, and why clean beauty might not always mean clear skin.

Feeling inspired to level up your self-care, too? Listeners of this episode will get an exclusive 25% off code to stock up on all their BEAUTYSTAT skincare favorites, so be sure to listen all the way through.

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In this episode of Hitting Pan, host Bethany Blair gets to the bottom of what it takes to create iconic red-carpet looks with hairstylist Hayley Heckmann and makeup artist Hailey Hoff. From their favorite celebrity transformations to tips for achieving flawless hair and makeup at home, no glam secret is left untouched. Tune in as they share behind-the-scenes stories, expert advice, and answers to your burning beauty questions. This episode is a masterclass in all things hair, makeup, and Hollywood glam!

Feeling inspired to level up your self-care, too? Listeners of this episode will get an exclusive 25% off code to stock up on all their BEAUTYSTAT skincare favorites, so be sure to listen all the way through.

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In this episode of Hitting Pan, beauty influencer and makeup artist Rosy McMichael gets to the bottom of what it takes to turn dreams into reality—from launching a sold-out MAC collaboration during the pandemic to manifesting partnerships (like her work with IPSY). She also shares the advice Patrick Starrr gave her, reflects on her bittersweet collab moments, and reveals the emotional stories behind her Beauty Creations products. Whether you're an aspiring creator or just looking for an inspiring listen, Rosy’s story will remind you that hard work, passion, and a little manifestation go a long way.

Feeling inspired to level up your self-care, too? Listeners of this episode will get an exclusive 25% off code to stock up on all their SHADES BY SHAN favorites, so be sure to listen all the way through.

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In this episode of Hitting Pan, KOSAS founder Sheena Zadeh gets to the bottom of what makes her brand stand out—from creating game-changing products (hello, Cloud Set Setting Powder!) to embracing imperfection in the beauty industry. She shares her philosophy on creativity, spills her top three must-have KOSAS products, and even gives us the inside scoop on how her Gen Alpha daughter is shaping the future of beauty. If you’ve ever wondered why KOSAS feels like your girl’s girl, or what it takes to build a brand with soul, this episode is for you. 

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In this week’s episode of Hitting Pan, we sit down with beauty lover, author, homemaker, and designer Nabela Noor to get to the bottom of how she transformed simple self-care moments into a lifestyle movement. From her viral #pocketsofpeace philosophy to how her beauty journey inspired her love for home design (yes, she’s designing Glamzilla’s space!), Nabela shares her unique perspective on life, beauty, and creating joy in the everyday.

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Shan Berries gets to the bottom of her journey from humble beginnings to building the incredible SHADES BY SHAN brand. Tune in for stories of manifestation, resilience, and how she made her dreams come true while navigating life as a mom and entrepreneur.

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On this episode, Deepica Mutyala gets to the bottom of turning setbacks into opportunities, the strategy behind LIVE TINTED’s product launches, and why patience really is a virtue in beauty. Don’t miss her inspiring and unfiltered journey.

Feeling inspired to level up your self-care? Listeners of this episode will get an exclusive 25% off code to stock up on skincare favorites from GROWN ALCHEMIST, so stay tuned until the end.

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In this episode of Hitting Pan, host Bethany Blair gets to the bottom of what sets RAEL apart in the wellness and cycle care world with co-founder and CEO Yanghee Paik. They dive into the brand's journey, how RAEL challenges stigmas with products designed for every phase, and Yanghee's insights into breaking down barriers (yes, even the tampon tax!). Plus, Yanghee reveals how RAEL’s wellness-forward approach to cycle care and skincare has redefined daily routines everywhere. Don’t miss out on the story behind RAEL’s cult-favorite pimple patches, their ecosystem of K-beauty innovation, and more!

Feeling inspired to level up your self-care? Listeners of this episode will get an exclusive 25% off code to stock up on skincare favorites from GROWN ALCHEMIST, so stay tuned until the end.

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In this spooktacular episode of Hitting Pan, Bailey Sarian gets to the bottom of her journey from a bridal makeup artist to the queen of true crime and beauty. She shares how her childhood fascination with crime stories shaped her unique Murder, Mystery & Makeup series, blending dark tales with glam. Tune in to find out what motivates her curiosity and how she navigates the complexities of being a creator while staying true to herself!

Feeling inspired to level up your self-care? Listeners of this episode will get an exclusive 25% off code to stock up on skincare favorites from GROWN ALCHEMIST, so stay tuned until the end.

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