Zara Rahim on The Beauty of Giving Yourself Grace
Naked Beauty
The Naked Beauty Podcast
4.5 • 1.3K Ratings
🗓️ 17 November 2025
⏱️ 59 minutes
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Summary
[Originally run in 2022]
Strategic Advisor Zara Rahim knows that whether it’s one's career or relationship to beauty, giving yourself grace can ultimately become your greatest strength. Tune in as we discuss her career working at The White House, Vogue, and for THE Mariah Carey, as well as her journey to falling in love with her features as a South Asian woman, the best SPF for melanin-rich skin tones, and so much more.
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| 0:00.0 | Hello, hello, this is Brooke DeVard and you're listening to the Naked Beauty podcast. I'm just back from |
| 0:05.8 | London where I had the most incredible trip. Shout out to Virgin Atlantic, our very kind sponsors |
| 0:11.7 | who allowed the trip to happen. I went with my producer in BA. It was her first time in London. |
| 0:17.3 | So it was really special for us to just explore the city together and we hit the ground running. |
| 0:22.4 | We got on the plane. We flew overnight. We landed. We went straight to see friend of the pod. |
| 0:27.0 | Charlotte Mensa at her hair lounge in Notting Hill. I got some curly clipins put in. I was feeling |
| 0:32.5 | with my big Beyonce curls. And then from there it was over to Somerset House. That's the big area where they do |
| 0:38.7 | London Fashion Week. It's very fab. We did ice skating at Somerset House and then met a very, |
| 0:44.2 | very dear friend of mine, Liam, who I actually met when I was an intern, a lowly intern at Vogue |
| 0:49.7 | magazine where we were being paid $21 a day and working 14 hours a day. |
| 0:55.0 | And there was a class action lawsuit after that summer internship. |
| 0:58.0 | But that's here nor there because we formed an incredible friendship. |
| 1:01.0 | Liam is an incredible writer and journalist and filmmaker. |
| 1:05.0 | So it was really great to get dinner with him. |
| 1:07.0 | Then the next morning, again, hit the ground running. |
| 1:10.0 | We saw all of the Christmas spectacle in Covent Gardens. |
| 1:12.6 | And that was the thing about going to London. |
| 1:14.9 | We left Los Angeles. |
| 1:16.5 | And by the time we landed in London, it was fully Christmas. |
| 1:19.2 | All of the Christmas trees are lit up. |
| 1:20.9 | All of the stores are like in full holiday regalia. |
| 1:24.0 | So that was really nice. |
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