Outspoken Beauty

Rose Gallagher's Best of 2023

16 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

She's one of the loveliest people in the beauty industry and it is SO nice to have her back on the podcast. In this episode I'm joined by makeup artis...

Outspoken Beauty Awards 2023 - Skincare Category

14 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

It's my annual celebration of the year's best in beauty. In this week's Outspoken Beauty Podcast Awards I'm looking at the skincare category and what ...

Bryony Blake - Glittery Eye Makeup, The Softest Legs and How To Become a Lord or Lady

12 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

I'm so happy to have Bryony back this week.In this episode we're chatting about:Awkward social situations and why we both hate them The simple way to ...

Maia Gray - It's Just Acne!

09 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode I welcome the utterly incredible campaigner and anti-bullying advocate Maia Gray.Maia who is known as @its_just_acne to her 142K Insta...

The Outspoken Beauty Awards 2023 - Makeup

07 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

It's time for the first installment of my annual Outspoken Beauty Awards.In this episode I'm doing makeup and will be going through my top 23 makeup p...

Genevieve Turley - My Beauty Habits

05 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

I have no doubt that you are going to absolutely love my guest this week. Genevieve Turley is JUST my type of woman...she's opinionated, funny and is ...

Maxine Laceby - The Absoluter!

02 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

*This episode is in partnership with Absolute Collagen *In this episode I interview one of the most inspiring women I've ever met. Maxine Laceby found...

Minipod - The Really Thoughtful Beauty Gift Guide

30 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's minipod I'm giving you ideas for beauty gifts that are so thoughtful that they would bring a tear to the eye of the Grinch himself.I'm ...

Catherine Bossom - The Woman Who Makes Beauty Happen!

28 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode I chat to the incredible Catherine Bossom. Catherine has been a top beauty buyer for the likes of Harrods and Space NK and now has a b...

Donna Dia - Luxury Beauty For Everyone

25 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode I chat to the amazing Donna Dia. Donna's career is in events and she has organised everything from an intimate party for Prince Philip...

Minipod - The Bath Oil of Dreams, A Magic Candle and My Failsafe Jeans

23 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's Minipod I talk about a wonderful aspect of Christmas and get outspoken about another side of it that really gets my goat. I also talk y...

Bryony and Nicola - VR Gorilla Life, Silver Mini Skirts and Beauty Finds of The Fortnight

21 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Bryony Blake is back and this episode is a lot of fun and covers a lot of ground.From my adventures as a VR Gorilla to a rather surprising chat about ...

Tule Park - The Future of Skincare has Arrived!

18 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This episode is in partnership with the amazing brand Skin DiligentI'm so excited to introduce you to Tule Park and her wonderful skincare brand Skin ...

Minipod - Beauty Products That I Don't Want To Be Without!

16 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

I've got SO many great things to tell you about in this episode including:The ultimate tinted lip balmThe perfect cosy candleA concealer that will tot...

My Beauty Habits - Sarah-Jane Corfield-Smith (Beauty Director Get The Gloss)

14 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This episode is SO good! Sarah-Jane has been a beauty journalist and editor for most of her career and a brilliant one she is at that. She has a passi...

An Intimate Chat With Jasmina Vico (The Woman behind Margot Robbie and Jodie Comer's Glow)

11 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

There is no one who can make skin glow like Jasmina Vico can. She's the skin health and laser expert that Jodie Comer, Margot Robbie, Sienna Miller an...

Minipod - An Energy Giving Fragrance, Chanel and Magic Body Scrub

09 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's Minipod I talk about my amazing experience at the Chanel exhibition at the V and A. I also chat through my Mammogram and how I'm feelin...

Bryony and Nicola - Reptiles Everywhere, Bryony's Award and A Perfect Lipstick

07 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

It's time for Bryony Blake's fortnightly episode and this week there's a lot to discuss including:The kid's party that ended up being like a scene fro...

Dr Ahmed - Who Do You Trust With Your Face?

05 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode I chat to the effervescent and award winning aesthetics doctor and GP, Dr Ahmed.If you've listened to the podcast for a while you'll k...

Minipod - A Brilliant Hair Tool and A Sexy Perfume That Will Make You Strut!

02 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

I've got some really brilliant things to tell you about this week including an AI powered fragrance machine coming to London very soon, a damn sexy hi...

A Little Life Catch Up

31 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode it's just you and me (post trick or treating) having a bit of a life cach up.I'll update you on my anxiety and how I'm going about com...

Madeleine Spencer - If We Want Tattoos We'll Get Them!

28 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

I cannot tell you how much I loved recording this episode with Madeleine, who for those who don't know her is an amazing journalist, writer and podcas...

Minipod - The Sex Chair of Doom, Healthy Baths and Easy Hair

26 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's Minipod I'm talking about:The pelvic floor chair with a surprising side effectColonoscopiesA truly beautiful beauty advent calendar tha...

Bryony and Nicola - A Shocked Therapist, Madonna and The Best Beauty Advent Calendar

25 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

The fabulous Bryony Blake is back and this week we're talking about the thing that Nicola said that shocked her therapist, the David Beckham documenta...

Emma Hardie - Behind The Curtain!

21 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This Episode is in Partnership with Emma Hardie Skincare In this episode I catch up with the fabulous Jane Foulston, the co-founder and brand ambassa...

Minipod - No Makeup Makeup, The Easiest Outfit and My Literary High Low

19 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's minipod I'm talking about:The high street store with the most fabulous and affordable loafersThe ultimate "no makeup makeup" with lots ...

Becki Murray - The Journalist We All Need To Listen To!

17 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

When I first met Becki she was the beauty editor at Harper's Bazaar and I remember being struck by how down to earth and thoroughly lovely she was. Sh...

Dr Sophie Shotter - Skincare, Hormones and Beauty Innovation

14 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Aesthetician extraordinaire Dr Sophie Shotter is back on the podcast and for good reason. She is one of the beauty industry greats with a huge knowled...

Minipod - SJP, Tattoo Addiction and The Sexiest Perfume Primer

12 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's Minipod I'm pondering on the intimate interview with Sarah Jessica Parker I attended earlier this week. She inspired the entire audienc...

Bryony and Nicola - Too Much Prosecco, "Boobs" and a Sensational Retinoid

10 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

The utterly fabulous Bryony Blake is back and this week we're talking about:My first hangover in ages and how it happenedWhat happened when Louis' fri...

OSB x Forest Essentials - The Incredible Benefits of Ayurverda

07 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

* This Episode is in Partnership with Forest Essentials *Beauty is no longer just about putting a product on your face and expecting miraculous result...

Minipod - Looking After My Older Self, The Cosiest Candle and The Best White Shirt

05 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's episode I'm recounting a really important conversation I had with the amazing nutritionist and my friend Charlotte Faure Green about ex...

Kelly Hoppen CBE - My Beauty Habits

03 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's episode of My Beauty Habits I'm chatting to interior designer, author, entrepreneur and former Dragon Kelly Hoppen CBE.During the episo...

Marina Magdalena - Opening up About ADHD

01 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode I speak to mother, author, speaker and creator of Imaginarium TV, Marina Magdalena.Marina speaks openly about her children who are bot...

Minipod - My First Tattoo and the £25 Perfume of Dreams

29 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's Minipod I'm telling you all about my very last minute decision to have a tattoo to celebrate my 43rd birthday. How did the family react...

Bryony and Nicola - The Unspeakable Happened!

26 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

It's officially Bryony Blake time and this week we're talking about:An incredibly embarrassing thing that happened to me in a public place (warning: i...

Farrah Storr - How to Become a Substack Sensation

23 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this (absolutely fascinating) episode I'm joined by former Editor-in-Chief of Cosmopolitan, Womens Health and Elle, the amazing Farrah Storr.As you...

Minipod - A Fabulous Beauty Box, BMI and Pelvic Floor Exercises

21 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's Minipod I'm reflecting on the many responses that I had to my Instagram reel about the "little bits of wee" that have started appearing...

Jamie Clements - The Power of Breathwork and Navigating Masculinity

19 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode I chat to breath coach and founder of The Breath Space, Jamie Clements.Jamie (who did an amazing breathing session at an event that I ...

Dr Federica Amati - Nutrition For Life

16 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This episode has the potential to change your health and I don't say that lightly.My guest is Dr Federica Amati, an eminent medical scientist and publ...

Minipod - 5 Thoughts For Friday

15 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this Minipod I'm chatting through some of the things that have been on my mind recently. I question the amount of money that retailers are taking f...

Nicola and Bryony - Stuck in the loo, trolley dash and beautiful budget buys

12 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Bryony has returned from a huge adventure but to Nicola's horror, the details are top secret. In the meantime Nicola is recording the podcast in the w...

Giovanna Fletcher - The Real Me

09 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

I am so excited about this week's guest. I'm joined by the utterly brilliant actress, author, singer and mum Giovanna Fletcher.Giovanna and I had so m...

Minipod - A French Love Affair, The Hard Working Bath MIlk and Beautiful Bossa

07 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's Minipod I'm chatting through some of the amazing launches I've been to this week. I'll tell you about the most scentsational fragrance ...

Mira Parmar - My Beauty Habits

05 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode I'm chatting to the wonderful makeup artist Mira Parmar (@miramakeup) about her beauty habits.I really like and can relate to Mira. Li...

Sonal Keay - The Incredible Power of Silk

02 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This episode is in partnership with This is SilkIn this episode I get to meet the incredible Sonal Keay. Sonal is the founder of one of my new favouri...

Minipod - Mental Health Update, Caring Deodorant and A Wonderful Secret

01 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's minipod I'm giving you an update on my mental health and also talking honestly about my recent weight gain.I also have some brilliant t...

Bryony and Nicola - Sweating with Tom Hiddleston, Eating With a Donkey and Our Beauty Picks

29 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

It felt so good to be reunited with Bryony and my goodness did she make me laugh this week.During the episode we talk about: How to do the perfect roa...

Dr Sam Bunting - My Summer Beauty Picks

22 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this, the last of my Summer specials I'm chatting to a great friend to the podcast (and me), the brilliant dermatologist Sam Bunting.Sam talks us t...

Outspoken Beauty X Avon - Far Away Beyond The Moon

19 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

*This episode is in partnership with Avon * I have been so excited for you to hear this episode. Many of you know Avon for skincare and makeup but d...

Bryony Blake - My Summer Beauty Picks

16 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this special episode the My Summer Beauty Habits mini series it's my gorgeous co-host Bryony Blake sharing her holiday must haves.As you can imagin...

Caroline Barnes - My Summer Beauty Picks

12 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

It's time for another Summer Special. Sharing her holiday beauty picks with us in this episode is makeup artist extraordinaire and all round wonderful...

Minipod - Skin Plumping SPF, Sublime Hair Oil and Holiday Shampoo

10 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's Minipod I'm talking you through my top products of the week.This week you can expect:A stunning SPF that hs come over from Korea and no...

Suzy Nightingale - My Summer Beauty Picks

08 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

I'm so happy to feature Suzy Nightingale as my first guest on this fun summer mini-series where I explore the seasonal beauty picks of some of my very...

Dr Uchenna Okoye - The Real Life Tooth Fairy

05 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode I finally get to chat to one of the very best dentists around - the brilliant Dr Uchenna Okoye. Dr. Uchenna Okoye is not only a world-...

Minipod - A Fabulous App, Mosquito Repelling Body Oil and Tinted Moisturiser for Luminous Skin

03 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's Minipod I have some really great things to tell you about. From the £5 body oil that not only smells great and sinks in a treat but th...

Bryony and Nicola - Stuck Together, The Barbie Movie and our Beauty Edit!

01 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

It's so good to be reunited with the utter delight that is Bryony Blake.In this episode:We're talking about the Barbie Movie (and questioning why Bori...

Lorna Radford - The Genius Behind Our Skincare

29 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode I start with a chat with the lovely Natasha Whittaker, Director of Beauty and co-founder of the brilliant skincare website pure-beauty...

Minipod - Handy Concealers, Healing Gel and Purple Shampoo

27 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's Minipod I'm going through my edit of the very best products of the week.I'll be chatting about two fantastic concealer/foundation hybri...

Michelle Roques O'Neil - My Beauty Habits

25 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Poor Bryony has lost her voice but will be back next week. Do not fear though as my guest is the woman who was named by Vogue as one of the world's le...

Terry de Gunzberg - The Woman Who Invented Touche Éclat

22 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode I get to know a truly iconic member of the beauty industry who many would say changed the face of beauty. The incredible Terry de Gunz...

Minipod - Decoding Skincare, Fussy Deoderant and Exciting Innovations

20 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This week's minipod is brimming with things that have got me very excited this week.From the website that will change the way you buy your skincare to...

Lisa Payne - My Beauty Habits

18 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's episode of My Beauty Habits I'm joined by journalist, trend forecaster and Head of Beauty at Stylus, the fabulous Lisa Payne.If anyone ...

Ateh Jewel - Changing Things One Blusher at a Time

15 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

I am so incredibly excited to have the brilliant broadcaster, journalist and entrepreneur Ateh Jewel back on the podcast.Last time we spoke Ateh was p...

Minipod - Mind-Blowing Vitamin A With Environ

13 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

*This episode is in partnership with Environ Skincare*In this week's minipod I'm chatting to the amazing Dr Matthias Aust. Matthias is a German-based ...

Bryony and Nicola - Yucky Flatmates, Friends Launching incredible Makeup and Beauty Bargains!

11 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

The gorgeous Bryony Blake is back for another fun filled episode and this week we're talking about:Some of the disgusting things that past flatmates h...

Violette Serrat - The French Makeup Maestro

08 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

I'm so excited to say that my guest in this episode is founder and CEO of VioletteFR, Guerlain's Creative Director of Makeup and mother of two, the wo...

Minipod - Truly Excellent New Beauty Products

06 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

I've got so many excellent new beauty products to tell you about in this week's Minipod.From Ateh Jewel's incredible new blushers to a perfume from Vi...

Dani G - Redefining Alopecia

04 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode I chat to the amazing Dani Gilbert. Dani who is known as Dani G on Instagram, has suffered with alopecia since the age of one. She has...

Dr Thivi Maruthappu - Healthy, Happy Skin!

01 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode I interview the truly brilliant dermatologist and nutritionist Dr Thivi Maruthappu.Dr Thivi is a consultant dermatologist, nutritionis...

Minipod - The Ultimate Glow, Vegetable Perfume and Fabulous Fake Tan!

29 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's Minipod I have so many lovely things to tell you about from an amazing facial fake tan to the most incredible glow-giving makeup to a f...

Bryony and Nicola - Elton John's Drummer, Sweaty Inner Thighs and Our Beauty Edit

27 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

The delectable makeup artist Bryony Blake returns for our fortnightly beauty and laughter fest.In this episode we're talking tackling chub rub, observ...

Ben Grace - A True Skincare Pioneer

24 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode I have the absolute pleasure of speaking to Ben Grace who is the man behind a truly excellent skincare brand called Sbtrct.Having been...

Minipod - The Chicest Lip Stain, Softest Skin and Sexiest Smell!

22 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's Minipod I tell you about my new love...Violette FR makeup. This incredible brand, founded by makeup artist and Guerlain's Creative Dire...

Dr Naomi Potter - Menopause/Perimenopause 101

20 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

I was recently on a panel with Lisa Snowdon and her amazing Menopause Doctor Naomi Potter and after just five minutes of chatting to Naomi I knew I ha...

Susie Ma - It Started With A Scrub!

17 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode I get to sit down with the utterly brilliant founder and CEO of Tropic Skincare, Susie Ma.Susie and I talk about so much....her journe...

Minipod - Armpit Love, Solid Perfume and Breathing

15 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's Minipod I'm talking about a new deoderant that promises to look after your armpits, one of my favourite BHA/AHA body moisturisers, the...

Bryony and Nicola - Are You Pregnant? Unexpected Dreams and Our Week in Beauty

13 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Bryony Blake is back and is surprisingly awake seeing as she spent last night stuck in an airport for hours with two major celebrities. (Find out what...

Zoe Clark-Coates MBE - Beyond Goodbye

10 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

I'll be honest with you. This was one of the hardest and most emotional interviews I've ever done and for some people I know that it won't be an easy ...

Minipod - Life Changing Books, Get Your 30 and The Scent of My Dreams!

08 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's minipod I'm talking lonely old people, life changing books and getting your 30 plant based foods a week. I then get into beauty with me...

Dr Sunni Patel - Follow Your Gut!

06 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Now this is a man that you're going to love! My guest in this episode is the incredible Dr Sunni Patel. Dr Sunni is a qualified culinary medicine coac...

Georgie Cleeve - The Oskia Story

03 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

*This Episode is in Partnership with Oskia *In this episode I finally get the amazing Georgie Cleeve, founder of Oskia on the podcast. (It's been a lo...

Minipod - These Things Make Me Feel Good!

01 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Looking after our wellbeing has never been more important. Life is busy and stressful and often we put our own needs last. If I've learnt anything in ...

Bryony and Nicola - Celeb Spotting, Tit Tape and Sultry Shower Gel

30 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

The delectable Bryony Blake is back for our fortnightly episode.This week we're chatting about trips to the circus, celebrity book launches, drama at ...

Lisa Snowdon - Just Getting Started

27 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode I chat to the utterly fabulous model, broadcaster and author Lisa Snowdon.Lisa has just written her first book "Just Getting Started: ...

Minipod - Brows, Bronzer and Incredible Perfume

25 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's Minipod I tell you all about Lisa Snowdon's very swanky launch for her brilliant book Just Getting Started. I also have some really bri...

Candice Quinn - Are Our Manicures Safe?

23 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode I chat to Candice Quinn who is the founder of Manisafe (the company that has brought those brilliant UV fingerless gloves to the UK).C...

Sarah Ann Macklin - Live Well and Be Well

20 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode I speak to Sarah Ann Macklin, the woman who has been hailed "The Jamie Oliver of the nutrition world".Sarah Ann was scouted as a model...

Minipod - Haircare Perfection, Excellent Eyeshadow and Potentially the World's Most Addictive Fragrance!

18 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's Minipod I'm talking about my HRT trial, food prices gone crazy (particularly in Pret a Manger) and I have some really lovely beauty re...

Bryony and Nicola - Eurovision Antics, Duncan From Blue and Beauty Picks

16 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Bryony's back and she has lots of news from her week doing makeup at Eurovision. She also talks about the hotel that she stayed in and why you should ...

Silvina Neder - The Incredible Power of Going Grey

14 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This episode is partly supported by Silvina LondonIn this episode I meet the utterly fabulous model, actress and brand founder Silvina Neder. Silvina'...

Dr Bella Smith and Karen Hobbs - Get Lippy!

12 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

It's The Eve Appeal's Get Lippy Day and in this episode I'm getting lippy with Dr Bella Smith and comedian and Eve Appeal ambassador Karen Hobbs.Bella...

Minipod - Biosculpture, Orgasms and A Sublime Scent

09 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Bryony is off doing Eurovision makeup and I have a slightly longer episode coming out this Friday so I'm doing a special mid-week Minipod.In this epis...

Sophie Hannah - The New No Rules Beauty Bible

06 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode I welcome the incredibly creative Sophie Hannah. Sophie is a content creator who is loved for her individual style and inspiring hair,...

Get Lippy With These Beauty Brands

04 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode I talk you through the amazing beauty brands that are helping The Eve Appeal for the entire month of May (Get Lippy Month).The Eve App...

Outspoken Beauty X Medik8 - Retinal, Innovation and Excellent Skincare Routines

02 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

*This episode is in partnership with Medik8*In this episode I welcome back Daniel Isaacs, the brilliant Chief Product Officer and Director of Research...

Estee Lalonde - Bath Confessions

29 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

One of my favourite guests, the lovely Estee Lalonde, is back and we're talking all things baths.Since her last appearance on the podcast, Estee's bea...

Minipod - Exciting Beauty Launch, The Perfect Gloss and Know Your Normal

27 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's Minipod I'm talking about the incredible Weleda launch that I went to this week. If you're into Skin Food then this is definitely going...

Bryony and Nicola - Stuck in Germany, Athlete's Foot Disaster and Beauty Picks

25 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Oh my goodness I don't even know where to start on this one so I might write a list.In this week's episode Bryony and I talk about:Being stuck in Germ...

The Eyes Have It!

22 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

*This episode is in partnership with Avon*In this episode I'm joined by Avon who have just launched their incredible new eye product, Anew Power Eye C...