
The Lipstick Lesbians Breakdown The REAL Cost of Your Favorite Beauty Products (Industry Insiders)
The Lipstick Lesbians have mastered the attention economy, changed the education system, and broken stereotypes. The journey from indie beauty founders to viral content creators and industry educators hasn’t happened overnight, and they’re here to break it all down. Alexis brings 15+ years of product development experience from NARS, Shiseido, and beyond, while Christina's education technology background helps translate complex beauty science for everyday consumers.
In This Episode You’ll Learn About–
💄The lipstick argument that started it all
💰Going from Good Morning America to bankruptcy
📱The strategy behind "documenting, not creating" content
👼Meeting their beauty heroes (Charlotte Tilbury, Pat McGrath, Bobby Brown)
📖Launching "Let's Learn About Beauty" course
CHAPTERS:
00:00 The Origin Story of The Lipstick Lesbians & How They Met
3:30 Landing a Job In Beauty: From Makeup Artist to Product Developer
8:15 Building Fem Power Beauty (And Losing It All)
15:45 How The Lipstick Lesbians Spotted The Biggest White Space/ Gap In the Beauty Market
22:10 Hitting Rock Bottom: Moving Back with Parents
25:00 From Broke to Brand Deals– How to Push Through Hardship
28:30 The Content Creator Blueprint That Worked
35:20 Industry Secrets: What Beauty Brands Don’t Tell You
42:45 Turning Down Millions: The Power of Saying “NO” & Which Brand Deals to Turn DOWN
52:30 Let’s Learn About Beauty
56:42 Mantras to Live By -The Lipstick Lesbians
57:37 Julian Gifts The Lipstick Lesbians Their Record!
Connect with The Lipstick Lesbians:
TikTok: @thelipsticklesbians
Instagram: @thelipsticklesbians
Website: letslearnaboutbeauty.com
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Website: https://superordinary.co/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/julianreis