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Welcome to Press Send.

I'm Shanei Alexander and this is the podcast where we talk through your problems and we give you our best advice.

Today we have the beautiful incredible highly talented Molly Chen with us to help

with your burning questions so Molly when did we meet refresh my memory I'm trying to meet through

birch box we definitely met through birch box and I don't know if we met on the

internet first or in real life okay I think it was at an event I think think it was at a Birchbox event. You were still

Get Fit Brooklyn? Yes I was. Guys, my old Instagram handle was Get Fit Brooklyn.

I like bringing in that throwback. And I love exercise. So I I was like I like this girl yeah

really into her she likes me less now my name just my name but then we bonded over

being half Asian too yes yes Molly what what's what's your other

Chinese Hawaiian German English Yes, Molly, what's your other half?

Chinese Hawaiian German English.

Which feels more exotic than mine,

because it's like a mixy mixy on both sides, but.

Well, I will say, I always thought Hoppa babies were the cutest I'm like skipping to the end but like

coapa babies like border Asian babies I gotta say my kid is really cute so okay so

tell us more about you're

about you really yeah so the most interesting thing about me is

Lily my toddler

she's very cute so I'm one of the co-founders of Birchbox

before that I was an editor kind Conde Nast, I started my career in magazines, really wanted to be the editor-in-chief of Gourmet magazine, and I came in in 2005 when magazines were like a big deal still, then everything else happened, and G May clothes and everything was kind of, I would say things

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