Episodes

  • Ruby Hammer MBE on Building an Iconic Beauty Brand, Inclusivity & 40 Years in Makeup
    Oct 30 2025

    In The Makeup Chair is Ruby Hammer MBE - legendary makeup artist, brand founder and true British beauty pioneer.From growing up in Nigeria to reshaping the UK high street, Ruby opens up about 40+ years in beauty: creating Ruby & Millie, pushing for inclusive shade ranges before it was industry standard, building her own brand, and why makeup is about power, care and self-respect - not perfection. She also talks honestly about burnout, business, motherhood, and what she’d tell young artists starting now.The Makeup Chair is ready... are you?New episodes drop every Thursday.IG: https://www.instagram.com/inthemakeupchairpodTT: https://www.tiktok.com/@inthemakeupchairRuby HammerIG: https://www.instagram.com/rubyhammerShop Ruby’s capsule collection: https://rubyhammer.comIn The Makeup Chair is a Bear Lane ProductionMusic licensed via PremiumBeat - HQL1YLFHFU8DNAVY

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    50 mins
  • Paris Munro on Transitioning, Radio Fame & Finding His Voice
    Oct 23 2025

    Trigger warning: This episode includes open discussions around mental health and suicide. Please listen with care.


    In The Makeup Chair is Paris Munro - radio presenter, musician and trans advocate.

    From growing up in Northampton to finding his voice on air, Paris opens up about his journey through music, mental health, transitioning in the public eye. He shares powerful reflections on self-love, identity, and why makeup truly is for everyone.

    The Makeup Chair is ready... are you?New episodes drop every Thursday.

    IG: https://www.instagram.com/inthemakeupchairpodTT: https://www.tiktok.com/@inthemakeupchair

    Paris Munro

    IG: @itsparismunroTT: https://www.tiktok.com/@itsparismunroListen to Paris’s single JUST WANTED TO DANCE - OUT NOW!https://open.spotify.com/track/4hFl6ShpDYE8ipAawQzKWD?si=da24eb13cc154116

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    38 mins
  • Lana Jenkins on Life After Love Island, Reality TV and Finding Confidence Through Makeup | Solo Episode
    Oct 16 2025

    This week, it’s a different kind of episode... Lana’s actually doing makeup in The Makeup Chair!

    Joined by producer Sophia (off camera) and model Olivia in the chair, Lana is going solo and answering your questions while creating a glowing, natural glam look.

    From her Love Island experience, to her anxiety journey - and life as a TV and film makeup career… Lana opens up about how she got started, her ride-or-die products, and what’s next for her in beauty.

    The Makeup Chair is ready... are you?New episodes drop every Thursday.

    IG: https://www.instagram.com/inthemakeupchairpodTT: https://www.tiktok.com/@inthemakeupchair

    Lana Jenkins

    IG: https://www.instagram.com/lanajenkinss

    TT: https://www.tiktok.com/@lanajenkinss

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    37 mins
  • Chelsee Healey on Hollyoaks, Strictly Glam and Growing Confidence Without Makeup
    Oct 9 2025

    Trigger warning: This episode contains discussion of racism, anxiety, and mental health. Please listen with care.In The Makeup Chair this week is actress Chelsee Healey — known for Waterloo Road, Hollyoaks (where her character Goldie McQueen was written especially for her), and for winning over the public during her time on Strictly in 2011.Chelsee opens up about growing up on screen, how Waterloo Road changed her life, and how she learned to manage fame, anxiety, and motherhood in the spotlight. She also shares how her Waterloo Road role was originally written for a white girl — and the impact that moment had on her career.The Makeup Chair is ready... are you?New episodes drop every Thursday.IG: https://www.instagram.com/inthemakeupchairpodTT: https://www.tiktok.com/@inthemakeupchairFollow Chelsee Healey

    IG: https://www.instagram.com/chelseehealeyShop Chelsee’s clothing brand, Rags The Label: https://www.instagram.com/ragsthelabel/Music licensed via PremiumBeat - HQL1YLFHFU8DNAVY

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    26 mins
  • Ashley Stobart on Cosmetic Surgery Truths, Facelifts & Skincare Myths
    Oct 2 2025

    Trigger warning: This episode contains candid discussion of cosmetic surgery, complications, and surgical procedures.Ashley Stobart joins In The Makeup Chair to talk honestly about her journey from working inside the cosmetic surgery industry to becoming a straight-talking skin & beauty influencer, podcast host and founder of The Cosmetic Consult. She opens up about years of fillers, a nine-hour facelift, and why she’s committed to helping people make informed choices.From the reality of consultations and patient pressure, to Turkey teeth trends, fillers, and the future of surgery transparency, Ashley brings raw honesty to a conversation about beauty, pressure, and responsibility.The Makeup Chair is ready… are you?New episodes drop every Thursday.IG: https://www.instagram.com/inthemakeupchairpodTT: https://www.tiktok.com/@inthemakeupchairAshley StobartIG: https://www.instagram.com/thecosmeticconsultTT: https://www.tiktok.com/@thecosmeticconsult Shop Cosmetic Consult: https://cosmeticconsult.co.uk Music licensed via PremiumBeat - HQL1YLFHFU8DNAVY

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    54 mins
  • Cheddar Gorgeous on Drag Race Fame, Politics of Beauty & Life Beyond the Wig
    Sep 25 2025

    In The Makeup Chair is Cheddar Gorgeous – unforgettable drag artist, activist and RuPaul’s Drag Race UK finalist.In this conversation, Lana and Cheddar go deep on what drag really means: from transformation and identity, to politics, grief, and why makeup is more than just surface level. Cheddar opens up about almost giving up drag before Drag Race, the challenges of living between personas, and how beauty can be both anchor and armour - inviting some really raw conversations.From Birmingham beginnings to Drag Race fame, Cheddar shares the highs, the struggles, and the magic of self-expression.The Makeup Chair is ready... are you?New episodes drop every Thursday.IG: https://www.instagram.com/inthemakeupchairpodTT: https://www.tiktok.com/@inthemakeupchairFollow Dr. Cheddar GorgeousIG: https://www.instagram.com/cheddar_gorgeous/Music licensed via PremiumBeat - HQL1YLFHFU8DNAVY

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    1 hr and 22 mins
  • Elliot Barton: From Khloe Kardashian to Ariana Grande - How We Built Tatti Lashes Into a £27M Beauty Empire
    Sep 18 2025

    In The Makeup Chair is Elliot Barton – co-founder of Tatti Lashes, the Liverpool side hustle turned global lash powerhouse.Elliot takes us from packing orders at the post office to seeing Tatti Lashes on Ariana Grande, Nicki Minaj and Khloé Kardashian. We get into the hustle, the challenges of growing without investors, building a beauty brand with your best friend, and what it really takes to scale from salon basements to Superdrug, Boots and beyond.The Makeup Chair is ready… are you?New episodes drop every Thursday.IG: https://www.instagram.com/inthemakeupchairpodTT: https://www.tiktok.com/@inthemakeupchairElliot Barton / Tatti LashesShop: https://tattilashes.comIG: https://www.instagram.com/tattilashesIG: https://www.instagram.com/elliotbarton91TT: https://www.tiktok.com/@_tattilashes YT: @tattilashes Music licensed via PremiumBeat - HQL1YLFHFU8DNAVY

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    48 mins
  • Aisha Asunramu Talks Confidence, Content Creation & Fighting for Dark Skin Representation
    Sep 11 2025

    In The Makeup Chair is Aisha Asunramu – beaty creator and a leading voice for deeper-skin representation.From growing up in Essex to working with brands like Rimmel, Dove and Nivea, Aisha shares her journey into content creation, building confidence online, her fight for more representation in the makeup space for darker skin tones, and how she’s taking matters on that subject into her own hands - breaking barriers in beauty with her brand-new lip kit collab with The Beauty Crop.The Makeup Chair is ready... are you?

    New episodes drop every Thursday.IG: https://www.instagram.com/inthemakeupchairpodTT: https://www.tiktok.com/@inthemakeupchairAisha AsunramuIG: https://www.instagram.com/itsurgrlaisha_/TT: https://www.tiktok.com/@itsurgrlaisha_Shop Aisha x The Beauty Crop Lip Kit: https://www.boots.com/the-beauty-crop-aisha-lip-kit-edit-10369452In The Makeup Chair is a Bear Lane Productionhttps://www.instagram.com/bearlaneproductions/Music licensed via PremiumBeatHQL1YLFHFU8DNAVY

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    34 mins