Paloma Elsesser

Pretty Big Deal with Ashley Graham

Ashley Graham

Society & Culture

4.8 • 2K Ratings

🗓️ 12 November 2019

⏱️ 41 minutes

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Summary

Ashley Graham sits down with Paloma Elsesser. Paloma is a a model and style icon that got her big break when she was discovered by renowned makeup artist Pat McGrath on Instagram. After being chosen as Pat’s muse, things never slowed down. She’s covered magazines all over the world — including Vogue Arabia with yours truly. You can catch her on runways and working with brands like Glossier, Nike and Fenty Beauty. On top of it all, she’s a steadfast advocate for diversity and inclusion, body positivity, and human rights.

In this episode, we talk fashion, mental health, confidence, and so much more.

HOST: Ashley Graham
GUEST: Paloma Elsesser
EXECUTIVE PRODUCERS: Ashley Graham, Penni Thow, Scooter Braun
EXECUTIVE PRODUCERS: Michael D. Ratner, Scott Ratner, Miranda Sherman
PRODUCED BY Pretty Big Deal Productions, OBB Picture & OBB Sound
CO-EXECUTIVE PRODUCERS: Kelsey McWilliams, Ava Coleman
DIRECTED BY: Kaliya Warren
WRITER: Ava Coleman
LINE PRODUCER: Jess Vogel
ASSOCIATE PRODUCER: Ilyssa Walker
RESEARCHER: Shahnaz Mahmud
SOCIAL MEDIA MANAGER: Natasha Janardan
DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY: Katherine Castro
PRODUCTION DESIGNER: Lauren Nester
EDITORS: Crystal Arnette, Lucy Tatiana Morales
MAIN TITLE THEME BY: Johannes Raassina, Lefteris Ioannou
POST PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR: Jess Vogel
SOUND MIXER: James Sparber
PRODUCTION SOUND: Kit Jirles
ADDITIONAL SOUND RECORDIST: Deanne Williams
ART DIRECTOR: Laura Miller
PRODUCTION ASSISTANT: Catrina Kokkoris
DATA MANAGEMENT: Melissa Bueno-Werner
PRODUCTION ASSISTANTS: Masha Zhak, Adam Duplechain, Nick Kaufmann, Christian Guinanzaca, Guy Mueller
ADDITIONAL PRODUCTION SUPPORT: Raquel Dominguez, Jennifer Spottz
SPECIAL THANKS: Mina White, IMG Models, Argon Props, Adorama Rental Company, YouTube Studios, YouTube Space NY

Transcript

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0:00.0	Hey everybody, I'm Ashley Graham and this is Pretty Big Deal where confidence is key.
0:11.6	Every episode I get to pick the brains of brilliant, inspiring, honest, new and old friends
0:17.3	who are a pretty big deal.
0:21.0	Today we are talking to the amazing Paloma El Cesar.
0:24.9	You can catch her on the runways and working with brands like Glossier, Nike and Fenty Beauty.
0:31.4	Ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, we have Paloma El Cesar on with us today.
0:37.0	I said it right, right?
0:38.0	I said it right and I'm so proud of you.
0:39.6	Okay, first of all, the debacle about your last name.
0:42.7	I know, I know, it's a lot.
0:44.4	It's honestly just syllables, El Cesar.
0:46.5	Yeah, and it looks, that's the way that it's spelled.
0:49.0	I just think that the S's really get everyone stressed.
0:53.0	I feel that, they'll be like, El Snor.
0:55.7	I don't know where that's from, but okay, I'm going to take literally every bank person ever.
1:00.3	Heim is El Sir, they're just like, I can't.
1:03.1	It's essentially like a give up in the middle, but it's okay.
1:05.5	Okay, so on text you.
1:07.0	My grandfather's Swiss and there's a county of French county in Switzerland called El Sass.
1:12.6	So that's where it comes from.
1:13.9	Interesting.
1:14.9	Yeah, we were all wondering.
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