Ep. 209: How Nikki Nelms Creates Hair Magic
Fat Mascara
Fat Mascara LLC
4.7 • 1.8K Ratings
🗓️ 3 June 2020
⏱️ 61 minutes
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Summary
Hairstylist Nikki Nelms has worked with Janelle Monáe, Zoë Kravitz, Solange Knowles, Björk, Beyoncé—and so many others. In this episode, she explains her creative process, why there are Home Depot supplies in her kit, how she built her amazing career, and her must-have products. We’re also sharing tips for preventing your makeup from transferring onto your face mask and talking about the latest beauty news: Venus Williams’ new EleVen sunscreen, beauty looks in Ariana Grande's “Rain On Me” video, Nixit period cups, and a spike in DIY beauty searches online.
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| 0:00.0 | Hey guys, we want to jump in here before the show starts to let you know that we record our |
| 0:03.7 | podcast about a week in advance, so that's why you're not going to hear us discuss the past week's |
| 0:07.4 | events during this episode. |
| 0:08.4 | Listen, we realize it's a difficult time for everyone right now, and if you're not in a place to listen to |
| 0:12.9 | anything that's not directly related to the social issues at hand we get it. |
| 0:16.5 | But we actually want to share how we feel about the situation. |
| 0:19.6 | We are appalled by the systematic racism in the United States. |
| 0:22.9 | Unfortunately, it's nothing new. |
| 0:24.5 | What happened to George Floyd and Brianna Taylor and so many thousands of others |
| 0:28.7 | has been happening for years. |
| 0:29.8 | And even though we're not a political podcast, |
| 0:31.8 | we want to say that we support the peaceful protests against these |
| 0:34.4 | racial injustices and we also want change. |
| 0:37.2 | So here is the show as we originally recorded it last week. I'm Jen. Oh yeah, I'm Jen. How's it going? |
| 0:53.0 | It's not like we haven't done this 200 times already, Jess. |
| 0:56.0 | This remote rhythm is a little like, |
| 0:58.0 | uh, who's going, uh, you. |
| 1:00.0 | I literally for a second forgot my name. I was like, |
| 1:02.0 | looking at your face and thinking oh it's Jess. |
| 1:04.3 | Hi how's it going it's good so we have like a jam-packed episode for everybody |
| 1:09.9 | this week I know and I know we want to kick it off with a little housekeeping. We've |
| 1:14.9 | gotten some questions from people in the US, our listeners, who are hearing more ads, |
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