BEAUTY TALK

Today's guest is one of Australia's most successful acting and modelling exports. Playing Eva Longoria's on-screen sister and holding her own in Summer Bay, Pia Loyola's success was born out of her win at Dolly's annual modelling competition when she was 14 years old. Now the cover star of Gritty Pretty Magazine's June 2021 issue and the founder and CEO of clean beauty brand, Macabalm, Loyola is showing no signs of slowing down. In this episode, Loyola speaks to Danielle Gay (beauty director & executive editor) and Rose Garnett (beauty writer) about why it takes a village to raise kids, why she decided to start her own beauty brand and the journey so far.

In this episode of Gritty Pretty Radio, Danielle Gay (beauty director & executive editor) and Rose Garnett (beauty writer) chat through their favourite budget and bougie products of the week and discuss how your exercise routine should change depending on where you are in your menstrual cycle. Plus, skin expert Sandra Levy-Valensi answers one of your questions on the polarising topic that is face oil.

If you're looking for entrepreneur inspiration, look no further than Shelley Sullivan. The founder of ModelCo and MCoBeauty, Shelley is the poster woman for creating products that are innovative, necessary and ahead of their time. In today's episode, the Sydney-sider chats to Eleanor Pendleton (editor-in-chief) and Rose Garnett (beauty writer) about founding a model and talent agency at 21-years-old, her most exciting celebrity collaborations and the challenges of running a business with two kids in tow.

In this episode of Gritty Pretty Radio, Eleanor Pendleton (editor-in-chief) and Danielle Gay (beauty director & executive editor) chat through their favourite budget and bougie products of the week and take you for a deep dive inside their handbags. Plus, they enlist the help of dermatologist Dr Shyamalar Gunatheesan to answer one of your acne-related questions.

Today's guest is the epitome of a beauty visionary. Maeva Heim, founder of Bread Beauty Supply, created her inclusive hair care brand in the middle of last year (and in the middle of a pandemic, no less). With a cult-following developing almost overnight, her products are developed for any hair texture, any curl pattern and any hair concern. In other words, they've quite literally changed the hair care game overnight. In today's episode, the Melbournian chats to Danielle Gay (beauty director & executive editor) and Rose Garnett (beauty writer) about getting picked up by Sephora US before she'd even launched, launching a brand during a pandemic and why wash day is the best day of the week.

In this episode of Gritty Pretty Radio, Eleanor Pendleton (editor-in-chief) and Rose Garnett (beauty writer) chat through their favourite budget and bougie products of the week and discuss the hotly debated topic that is the correct order to apply your skincare products. Plus, facialist and skin expert Joanna Newham, answers one very important question about body care.

Today's guest is the epitome of where business prowess meets thoughtfulness. April Gargiulo, founder of skincare line Vintner's Daughter, knows how to hit a beauty sweet spot (and has fans like Gwyneth Paltrow to prove it). In today's episode, the Napa-native chats to Danielle Gay (beauty director & executive editor) and Rose Garnett (beauty writer) about finding her passion, why good beauty products shouldn't come at an environmental cost and how wine making shaped her career.

In this episode of Gritty Pretty Radio, Danielle Gay (beauty director & executive editor) and Rose Garnett (beauty writer), chat through their favourite budget and bougie products of the week and divulge their top two beauty hacks. Plus, Paloma Garcia, founder of Paloma salon, answers one very common question about keratin.