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🗓️ 30 October 2023
⏱️ 58 minutes
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Writer, content creator and longtime beauty industry expert Blake Newby is here on Naked Beauty, ready to discuss her journey to and beyond the world of editorial. Tune in as Newby reflects on growing up with distorted standards of beauty, falling in love with her identity at an HBCU, becoming Essence’s beauty and style editor, navigating the “pay to play” side of publishing, body dysmorphia and so much more.
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0:00.0 | Hello, hello, it's Brooke DeVard and you're listening to the naked beauty podcast. |
0:07.2 | I hope everyone as well. |
0:08.6 | I am slightly exhausted because I've had two events back to back, but really incredible |
0:13.6 | events. |
0:14.6 | On Tuesday night, I went to the launch of relevant skin. |
0:17.5 | If you guys remember Nick Kayo, she's the founder of 13 Loon, which is an incredible, inclusive |
0:22.0 | beauty retailer based here in LA. |
0:24.6 | She has relevant skin, but she's now launched relevant cosmetics and Nicole Richie is the |
0:29.6 | new muse and kind of face of the brand. |
0:32.4 | So she and Nicole Richie did an event that was at Nicole Richie's father's house, Lionel |
0:37.4 | Richie's house. |
0:38.4 | And this beautiful kind of like open courtyard and Beverly Hills, it is this like really |
0:43.4 | fabulous dinner and so many amazing people were there, but I had to get all dressed up |
0:47.6 | and do makeup and hair and the whole thing. |
0:50.0 | And then last night, I was covering an event for the Hollywood reporter. |
0:54.4 | They have an issue every year where they talk about where they talk to interview and |
0:58.3 | feature the top glam squads behind a list talent. |
1:01.8 | So who's doing Dakota Johnson's hair? |
1:04.6 | Who is the glam squad behind Gabrielle Union? |
1:06.8 | Charlie's there on. |
1:07.8 | So it's all done. |
1:08.8 | So you had all of this incredible talent there, but the thing that was so cool for me was |
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