Le Minipod - My Rouge Noir Experience and My Brilliant K-Beauty Serum

Beauty editor Perdita is back and this week there's been a lot going on in the beauty industry with heritage brands closing and a beauty giant getting embroiled in Trump's politics.We're also talking about the Beckhams and how they've provided light relief and having a chat about our break from gels and how we're trying to turn around the health of our nails.Enjoy xx

Happy Wednesday Outspoken Beauties.This week I'm chatting about Chanel Rouge Noir and where I tried it. I also mention my lovely experience in M and S Beauty and the K Beauty Serum that I can't get enough of.Throw in a bit of mindfulness reflection and thoughts on facing discomfort head on and voila... you have this week's minipod xx

She's back with words of wisdom and positivity. It's my very own mum, Francesca.During the episode we're chatting about the importance of little moments of positivity, going on solo adventures and having passions whatever your age.Mum also chats about some of her current favourite beauty products and we giggle about my first leg wax and the naughty thing my mum did at the hairdressers.Oh and Poppy makes a little appearance too :0)Enjoy xx

Lovely beauty editor Perdita Nouril is back and in this episode we're chatting through beauty trends and predictions for 2026.Perdita is giving us her views on what will be big in skincare this year (most of it is actually really exciting) and I'll be chatting a bit about makeup and skincare.I love talking to Perdita. She's the ultimate, honest beauty expert. Enjoy this episode Outspoken Beauties xx

In this week's Outspoken Review I'm chatting about the changes we're making to our house (much to the disgust of the children), why I'm embracing bright colours, some brilliant advice from my therapist about letting go of worries and negative thinking and lots more.Hope this gives you a mid-week smile xx

Bryony is back from her big Thailand adventure and she's telling us all her news.We're also catching up on some of my festive misadventures that involved me misbehaving somewhere where I really shouldn't have.There is of course lots of beauty news too.You'll love this episode.

In my first Outspoken Review of 2026 I'm sharing some of the things that are lifting my mood and making me smile this week from Instagram profiles to a gorgeous book to some lovely beauty products.I also give you some more thoughts about the Zip Halo now that I've been using it for a bit longer.xx

Having seen Maxine Laceby do the most inspiring talk recently, I knew that I had to get her on as my first guest of 2026.Maxine is the founder of Absolute Collagen and started her phenomenally successful business in her 60's. Her message is clear...we can do anything at any age and we can't let outdated ageism stop us.I hope that you feel energised and inspired by this wonderful woman.

In this little episode I'm talking you through the skincare I brought along to my in-laws over the Christmas break.Amongst my serums and moisturisers is the Ziip Halo which I've just started testing and I'm fascinated by. (I'll definitely be looking into this more in future episodes).Enjoy this xx

In this minipod I'm reflecting on some of the things that I've learnt this year and also talking about where I'm at with my relationship with beauty.Thanks for being the very best community. As I say in the episode, some of you have been listening since the very beginning in 2018 and that means so much!Merry Christmas gorgeous Outspoken Beauties xx