Ep. 47 #TheGlowDown How to Make it Big in Beauty with Ukonwa Ojo and Why Are Celebrities Obsessed With This $23 Cream?

Published: Jan. 16, 2019, 5:30 a.m.

There\u2019s lots to catch up on during this first #GlowDown of 2019! Find out why @donte.colley is our fave person on instagram right now, Carlene shares a cautionary tale from her New Year\u2019s Eve while Jill\u2019s mission is to get hella organized this year. Plus we have two incredible guests - one who shook up an iconic makeup brand and another who\u2019s giving us the inside scoop on the reinvention of a nearly 100-year old cult favourite skincare product that celebrities hoard.

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And we have some really special guests. Ever wondered who\u2019s behind alllll the CoverGirl changes you\u2019ve been hearing about over the past year? In today\u2019s episode, we get up close and personal with Coty\u2019s \xa0former Chief Marketing Officer, Ukonwa Ojo, the mastermind behind CoverGirl\u2019s woke-generation re-brand - Hot news- watch this space for news on her next career move. We had the privilege of sitting down with her to learn some of her seriously mentoring ways, plus learn what\u2019s on her personal #topshelf.

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But first, we have our #DamnGoods segment, in partnership with Weleda, where we go deep on a serious cult favourite: Weleda Skin Food. Carlene visits Weleda\u2019s HQ to find out why this iconic skin balm, invented in 1926, is still hoarded by Rihanna, Victoria Beckham, Julia Roberts, Pat McGrath\u2014and us. And we get scoop about the brand\u2019s first major innovation in nearly a century: three new Skin Food line extensions launching this month, quite possibly as bomb as the O.G.

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*Disclaimer: Unless otherwise stated, all products reviewed are gratis media samples submitted for editorial consideration.*

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Hosts: Carlene Higgins and Jill Dunn

Theme song, used with permission: Cherry Bomb by Saya\u2028

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