Byooti Podcast

Big news, exciting news the renowned premium skin brand The Glow pot is now available at www.byooti.co. This week I'm joined by the founder to talk all things Skin care, men there's tips for you to grow your beard in this episode too. xx https://byooti.co/collections/the-glow-pot Ask me questions on self care or entrepreneurship at naomi@byooti.co Enjoy!

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Hope you caught up on all. the old episodes over the bank holiday weekend. I had a great break and recorded this episode on the importance of Gratitude with Shani Page-Muir

Website; www.byooti.co Twitter: @byootihq Insta: @byootihq Facebook @byooti.co Host : Naomi Twitter : @naesimon Email: naomi@byooti.co

#ByootiPodcast had the pleasure of welcoming @curltureuk. We spoke about building a brand and mental health in the age of social media. Ft. Curlture www.byooti.co naomi@byooti.co Book kink: http://www.blurb.co.uk/b/7482334-kink

Hosted by Naomi, co-founder of Byooti. This week we're talking about maintaining your mental wellbeing. Use the #byootipodcast on Twitter to get involved. Links: *To be updated on Tuesday 17th April 2018* Twitter: @byootihq @naesimon Use code FIRSTTIME to get 15% off your first purchase at byooti.co

This week Naomi (@naesimon) speaks with Florence Adepoju (@flowsphenom) about entrepreneurship and how to stay motivated MDM Crowdfunding page: https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/mdmflow-flawless-base-foundation-beauty#/ Byooti: https://byooti.co Twitter: @byootihq Music by Freddy Winter

Very first episode of #ByootiPodcast, we talk scheduling happiness. Hosted by Co-founder of Byooti, Naomi. https://byooti.co Twitter: @byootihq

This week we're talking Justin Timberlake and Jealousy. Let us know your thoughts using #20SomethingPod

This week we’re speaking to Philip Kasumu founder of co-founder. We challenge whether 2018 could be the year that women propose to men. We also learn about Philip's Start Up, Lyle, an artificial intelligence weight loss app for men. For more details about Philip check him out: www.justlyle.com https://www.linkedin.com/in/philip-kasumu-57154680/ This podcast is bought to you by Byooti - An Afro hair and Byooti shop. www.byooti.co

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This week we're dedicating this episode to Grenfell Tower victims and discussing the systemic issues that this horrific incident highlights. How you can help Grenfell Fire Victims: https://www.timeout.com/london/blog/grenfell-tower-fire-here-are-all-the-ways-you-can-still-help-061617 Shop: https://byooti.co Pop-up: 24th June, Whitgift Shopping Centre, Croydon 9am-5pm

This week we’re joined by Kalm. We’re talking dating people with children. In the second segment we explore the relationships that we have with our fathers and how we would approach parenthood ourselves. During For The Culture we review Dear White People, a Netflix comedy- drama exploring the perspectives of Black people within a predominantly White institution. Mailing List: http://buff.ly/2khGde0 Twitter: @20SomethingPod @kalm_pc

This week Naomi and Ogaga talk prenups with the guys from Broad Waters Podcast. The group also discuss decolonising literature, including commentary on Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie and many more. Mailing List: http://buff.ly/2khGde0 Twitter: @20SomethingPod

Naomi and Chinyere are opening a afro hair and beauty cosmetics shop and it's going to be lit! In anticipation this week we are talking all things hair. www.byooti.co Mailing list: http://buff.ly/2khGde0

We are joined by Tanya Dennis who is here to talk about her business Events Uncut as well as a host of other topics. How comfortable should your friends be with your partner? We discuss the furore that commenced after Ciara’s friend sat on her man’s lap. What are your thoughts? Also on this episode we discuss the diaspora ‘beef’, which was triggered by Samuel L Jackson’s comments, after he accused Black British actors of taking roles meant for African Americans. Is his comments representative of the stereotypes that African Americans hold on Black British people. And #ForTheCulture we review Fences, a film about a working class African American family set in the 1950s Mailing List: http://buff.ly/2khGde0 Twitter: @20SomethingPod Events Uncut http://www.eventsuncut.com

Hey guys, so this week our discussion includes The Oscars Beauty standards A review of Moonlight Remember to use #20SomethingPod to get involved in the conversation on Twitter Support #SmartBrownGirls: https://shop.smartbrowngirl.com Mailing List: http://buff.ly/2khGde0 Twitter: @20SomethingPod

This week on 20Something Podcast the Naomi and Ogaga are joined by Seun to discuss the microagressions in the mispronunciation of names and the experience of having an afrocentric name. In the second segment Seun informs us of his experience in finding his path and how role models have played a role in navigating his way to gaining a training contract at one of the world's most prestigious law firms. In the final segment we discuss Barack Obama's book, Dreams From My Father and explore the wider theme of identity.

This episode was recorded on 25th January 2017. In this episode Naomi and Ogaga are joined by Kelechnekoff, a fitness guru, writer and actress. The group discuss healthy habits in the New Year. Are good habits in the new year a capitalist marketing ploy or a great way to encourage people to start a healthier life? The trio also discuss whether Melania Trump is indeed a victim or complicit in Trump’s mission of white male supremacy. And finally in a bizarre judicial case the 20Something team discuss the father and son who have been allowed to use the bible in court as evidence in defending sexual assault. Join the conversation on Twitter #20SomethingPod Mailing List: http://buff.ly/2khGde0 Twitter: @20SomethingPod

In this pre-recording episode Naomi is joined by Claud Williams of Dream Nation to discuss how to set goals and achieve them, what to do if you’re having a quarter life crisis and the life of an entrepreneur. Mailing list: http://buff.ly/2khGde0 You can find more about Dream Nation at www.DreamNation.co.uk Twitter: @Claud_Williams @DreamNationHQ Potential books The 10x rule The war of art Good to great How to win friends & influence people AskGaryVee The total money make up over The warren buffet way The 21 irrefutable laws of leader Start with why 4 hour work week Apps monzo Audible Headspace & Calm Pocket Sworkit & fit star Wunderlist Slack

This week Naomi and Ogaga are joined by Ronke Lawal. The group reminisce on Fresh Price of Bel-Air and explore how much colourism played a factor in the show In the second segment the trio discuss the decision by British MPs to deregulate sex education in school as they recount their experiences. Finally, in an effort to ignore's Trump's inauguration as President of the USA, the 20Something Podcast team talk what Obama's reign meant to them as Black Britons. Mailing list: http://buff.ly/2khGde0 Ronke Lawal: Twitter @RonkeLawal Website: RonkeLawal.com

This week Naomi and Ogaga discuss Christmas traditions and Kwanzaa. Do you celebrate Kwanzaa? Join them for the year end special. Twitter: @20Somethingpodc @dandy_lord @naesimon

This week we are reminiscing on our school days we pay homage to our 15 year old selves and remember what it was like to be in secondary school as a millennial. Do you remember the dummies, the gelled baby hairs and the kickers? Yeah? We do also, join us for this humorous discussion. In the second segment of the podcast we are joined by Bola and Tobi from Black Ballad who give us insight into their vision and what it is like as a Black Business owner. You can check out more about these two very inspirational people and their venture at http://www.blackballad.co.uk/crowdfund/ you can find them on Twitter @BlackBalladUK In the final segment, #ForTheCulture we talk about the Black Is The New Black series on the BBC. Twitter: @20Somethingpodc @naesimon @dandy_lord

This week Naomi asks whether she would freeze her eggs in order to progress her career and delay having children. The pair are joined by Seyi Newell from Tribe. In the second segment the team question the new support that some within the Black community have given Prince Harry.

This week the pair are doing a minisode. Naomi tries to fill the role as Ogaga’s "Best Woman” in the wedding party. The pair also discuss the politics of a Black man’s hair and Naomi addresses some of her unconscious respectability politics. Join the pair as they continue on their journey into questioning the world as it is. Mailing List: http://20somethingpodcast.com/mailing-list/ iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/20-something/id725309306?mt=2 Twitter: @20Somethingpodc @dandy_lord @naesimon

This week on 20Something Podcast Naomi and Ogaga are joined by Danielle Dash. The trio talk self help books during the initial segment. During the second segment, the Chaser, the discussion turns toward the representation of Black women in the media and how we can continue to break down barriers. In the final segment #ForTheCulture the dynamic team review Ray Blk’s music career thus far. You can find her work on the below links: https://rayblk.bandcamp.com/releases https://soundcloud.com/rayblk Follow Danielle Dash on Twitter: @DanielleDASH iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/20-something/id725309306?mt=2 Twitter: @20Somethingpodc @dandy_lord @naesimon Mentions: Black Ballad ShoutOutNetwork Gal-dem Kelechi Okafor

We only need two words to describe this episode of 20Something Podcast, 'Donald Trump'. We stand in solidarity with African Americans and all those who are working for justice for all people, inclusive of all races. In the second segment, #ForTheCulture we review Ava Duvenay's documentary 13th. Be sure to check it out.

In this week’s episode of 20Something Podcast Ogaga becomes a parent and tells us about the trials of becoming an unexpected guardian. He let’s us in on some of the rules that he has delegated to his child and what it takes to be a responsible father. In the second segment of the podcast the pair discuss Lil’ Wayne’s problematic comments on the #BlackLivesMatter movement and his internalised anti-blackness. In addition the pair discuss the new studies on the male contraceptive injection and the double standards in the world of contraception.

Subscribe, Review, Share This week Naomi and Ogaga are joined by Kike Oniwinde from BYP Network. During the first segment, Two Shots the trio talk about meeting new people and the modern day dating world. Kike let's us in on some dating tips and invites the audience to the Meet and Mingle event. To sign up to the BYP Network mailing list visit: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfKugjzs0BTrVLPG8rNiJjifxvWesv-GhRcb55QDDK5sh6oWg/viewform?c=0&w=1 For more information about the event visit: https://t.co/8LM59d6xyU In light of recent events with universities using Black History Month to celebrate non black PoC, the group discuss why political blackness is a dangerous concept and also reminisce on what they have learnt over the 20Something Black History Month series. In the final segment dubbed #ForTheCulture Naomi and Ogaga discuss a play, Girls which was showing at the Soho théâtre and critically acclaimed by Times magazine. iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/20-something/id725309306?mt=2 Twitter: @20Somethingpodc @dandy_lord @naesimon

Naomi and Ogaga discuss the trials and tribulations of a Caribbean takeaway, they humorously let you into the do’s and don’ts. In the second segment the pair discuss a series of events during 2016 that will go down in the history books forever. The duo discuss music history, sport history, academia and business. Join them for what is set to be a riveting episode. iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/20-something/id725309306?mt=2 Twitter: @20Somethingpodc @naesimon @dandy_lord

This week on 20Something Podcast Naomi and Ogaga continue the theme of what it’s like to be a Londoner. The two discuss those who break London protocol and fail to adhere to the London book of etiquette. In the second segment Naomi and Ogaga are joined by David Simon from Simon Education to dispel some Black History Myths and tell us about his new online course, Global African Studies. Sign up to the Global African Studies Course: http://buff.ly/2eelGEW Find out more at: http://20somethingpodcast.com/globalafricanstudies/ iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/20-something/id725309306?mt=2 Twitter: @20Somethingpodc @dandy_lord @naesimon

This week Naomi and Ogaga continue with the Black History Month series. In this episode of 20Something Podcast Naomi puts Ogaga’s melanin to the test with a Black History quiz and decide’s to call the segment ‘Three Shots’, which Ogaga isn’t convinced by. Naomi questions Ogaga’s Blackness when he admits to not knowing the steps to Candy, while Naomi fails at being able to complete the lyrics to some of Future’s songs. In the next segment of the show the pair look at 5 Black women that we should know in honour of Black History Month. The two delve into their stories. Which other Black women should we remember? Tweet us your suggestions. In the final segment, coined #ForTheCulture Naomi and Ogaga review Solange’s latest album ‘A Seat At The Table,’ the pair discuss it’s themes and compositions. Join the two for this very eclectic episode. iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/20-something/id725309306?mt=2 Twitter: @20Somethingpodc @naesimon @dandy_lord

This week Naomi and Ogaga are discussing what it’s like to be a Londoner, the do’s and don’ts of being a Londoner. What are the prerequisites of being of living in Londoner. Do you agree with the new London underground badges encouraging people to interact with strangers on the train. Would you wear one? Are you willing to talk to new people during transit. In the second segment of 20Something Podcast Naomi and Ogaga discuss why it’s important to celebrate Black History Month. The pair also let you know what you can expect from 20Something this Black History Month.

This week the pair discuss Ogaga's wedding planning. Is the groom's involvement in wedding planning unusual? How do you conduct a traditional Nigerian wedding and Naomi discloses details about an awful date. In the second section the duo ask whether the destruction of black bodies should be freely shared on the Internet? The questions comes in the wake of increasing footage of police shootings across the world. Does such footage do more harm than good? And finally Naomi and Ogaga introduce a brand new segment of the show, entitled #ForTheCulture. In this segment they review a piece of art whether that be a play, book, film or painting. If you would like us to review something, get in touch and let us know. iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/20-something/id725309306?mt=2 Twitter: @20Somethingpodc @dandy_lord @naesimon

This week on 20Something Podcast Naomi and Ogaga discuss how a name can form part of your identity and the experience of having an cultural name vs a European. Are names important? What is it like growing up in the UK with a Nigerian name? What would you name your child. The two discuss what they may name their future hypothetical children and more. In the second half of the show @naesimon and @dandy_lord talk about whether the film of Nate Parker, Birth of a Nation should be boycotted based on the rape allegations bought against him. Do the allegations negate the activism of the film? iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/20-something/id725309306?mt=2 Twitter: @20Somethingpodc @dandy_lord @naesimon

Naomi and Ogaga question whether they would date someone who wasn't conscious ✊. Naomi wonders how easy it is to find someone who is actively seeking to challenge anti-black ideologies. The pair also decide to pair their single listeners. If you're interested in finding 20Something Love then DM us on Twitter letting us know your preferences or email us at naomi@20SomethingPodcast.com . All information will remain confidential. In the second half of the show the pair discuss whether they would physically punish their kids. With many African-Caribbean 20Somethings having experienced physical punishment, the duo question whether this form of discipline is outdated. What do you think? iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/20-something/id725309306?mt=2 Twitter: @20Somethingpodc @dandy_lord @naesimon

In this episode of 20Something Podcast Naomi and Ogaga hilariously debate whether they would date someone with extreme dietary requirements. Naomi is all for dating a vegan whilst Ogaga is not so optimistic. The duo also talk about an incident between three black men from Black Child Promotions who were charitably displaying books and the police. The men were arrested by at least a dozen police officers who claimed the men were outside their rights to distribute books. A video of the incident can be seen here: https://t.co/DW9mF5F46y Naomi and Ogaga question the legality of the arrest and wonder whether the same treatment would have been given if the men were not Black. If you would like to donate towards the crowd funding campaign for Black Child Promotions, please see the link: https://www.gofundme.com/2k8bj8k iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/20-something/id725309306?mt=2 Twitter: @20Somethingpodc @dandy_lord @naesimon

Private School vs State School. Which would you send your child to? Naomi and Ogaga discuss which type of school is better equipped for the development of a child. The duo also discuss the treatment of Castor Semenya and ask whether her ill-treatment is a matter of racism. Tunes: https://itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/20-something/id725309306?mt=2 Twitter: @20Somethingpodc @dandy_lord @naesimon

It’s a new week and a new episode. Naomi and Ogaga discuss whether it’s necessary to have a ‘backup partner’, just in case one never marries and despairs the thought of dying alone or is Naomi’s back up plan just ridiculous. Join then in this hilarious discussion. The pair also discuss identity and whether Europeans can authentically call themselves African. The final segment looks back at methods of protest used in history within the civil rights movements to see if we can take any of inspiration for today. iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/20-something/id725309306?mt=2 Twitter: @20Somethingpodc @dandy_lord @naesimon

The current displays of police brutality in the US coupled with the shootings of the Dallas police officers has reignited the #blacklivesmatter movement. The protests in the UK signify a wonderful display of solidarity, however have Britons shut their eyes to the police misconduct that occurs in the UK. This week Ogaga and Naomi talk about what we think about guys with hair and the #BlackLivesMatter Protests. UK Black Business UKBlackOwned.co.uk Maarifa Circle http://maarifacircle.com (app to launch soon) iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/20-something/id725309306?mt=2 Twitter: @20Somethingpodc @dandy_lord @naesimon

Is the short man syndrome a real thing? Are we over looking the Tall Man Syndrome. This week Ogaga shares some of his Tall Man Syndrome troubles and asks if there is a correlation between height and ego. Ogaga and Naomi also discuss the English Nollywood actress and ask whether her new appointment as an actress is another example of the European Superiority complex. The pair also discuss the story of a man in South Africa who refused to pay a waitress a tip 'until Africaans give back the land'. iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/20-something/id725309306?mt=2 Twitter: @20Somethingpodc @dandy_lord @naesimon

This week Naomi and Ogaga ask why a man crying at his wedding made headline news. Is it that rare that we see a man express emotions? The pair also talk about the horrific story of a woman who was raped by Brock Turner. After being found guilty Turner received a very lenient sentence of 6 months. They ask why the Criminal Justice System failed the rape survivor. Finally, after the passing of Muhammad Ali, the pair reflect on his legacy and what he meant to the world. Twitter: @20Somethingpodc @dandy_lord @naesimon

If your partner needed a kidney would you offer yours? This week Naomi and Ogaga discuss a story about a man who received a kidney from his partner after needing a transplant. Nevertheless, the guy in question would now like to break up with his girlfriend. Naomi and Ogaga question whether he has the right to end the relationship. Also this week, the pair talk about Azalea Banks’ antics and ask when will the madness end. Join them to hear the duo’s commentary. iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/20-something/id725309306?mt=2 Twitter: @20Somethingpodc @dandy_lord @naesimon

This week Ogaga and Naomi talk about what it's like to wear your natural hair in the workplace. The pair also talk about whether Sadiq Khan's victory alludes to a post-racial London. What do you think, let us know by tweeting your thoughts below. iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/20-something/id725309306?mt=2 Vote for Chuku's Tapas Restaurant: https://www.vmbvoom.com/pitches/chukus-the-worlds-first-nigerian-tapas-lounge Twitter: @20Somethingpodc @dandy_lord @naesimon

We discuss Beyonce's Lemonade and Michaela Coel's mighty clambake with our new co host Ogaga who will be joining us for a while! We're so excited to have him and you'll see why. iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/20-something/id725309306?mt=2 Twitter: @20Somethingpodc @dandy_lord @naesimon

Joining me to discuss being a black vegetarian is my sister Chin. We grew up between being vegan and vegetarian and in this episode we discuss our experience with navigating through vegetarianism whilst maintaining our culture. I can assure you we still bang the jollof, pounded yam and egusi. If you're wondering how two African- Caribbeans became vegetarian then have a listen. Also check out the video that inspired this episode on Chin's channel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_g-zqmLm6LY iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/20-something/id725309306?mt=2 Twitter: @naesimon @20Somethingpodc

I'm joined by Sochima to discuss Beyonce's latest single entitled 'Formation' and Kendrick Lamar's hard hitting Grammy performance. iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/20something-podcast/id725309306?mt=2 Twitter: @naesimon email: naomi@20Somethingpodcast.com

In this episode of 20Something Podcast Naomi is joined by Jamie and Dean to discuss Theresa May's policy to deport non-EU migrants earning less than £35K. Is this policy an attempt to regulate the UK's diverse population or is there a genuine need to deport those who contribute less? We also debate on the controversial topic of why the Jewish Holocaust is commemorated more than the African Holocaust. Our discourse seeks to discover how Britain could endeavour to right the wrongs carried out during the transatlantic slave trade. Dr Joy de Gruy Leary https://youtu.be/XRQ-Ci6LwVw iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/20-something/id725309306?mt=2 Twitter: @jrnufc @naesimon @20Somethingpodc

We talk about which Aunt Viv from the Fresh Prince of Bel-Air was the best and whether people's preference is related to the actresses' skin tones. Abigail Kwakye will also talk about discovering an unconditional love for her skin after years of toying with the idea of using bleaching cream. The panel will also discourse on whether dark skin has now become the desired look. Has the appeal for dark skin turned into a fetishisation? We converse about all this and more. Take a listen and let us know what you think. #20SP #20SPodcast iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/20-something/id725309306?mt=2 Twitter: @Abigail_Kwakye @naesimon @20Somethingpodc Abigail's youtube channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/TheFlygirlDiaries

Happy Festive Season all! In this hilarious episode we explore ways to acquire and list methods to secure your partner without the need for dating apps. Where do I go to find bae? How should I approach said potential bae? Don't threat because we are here to give you all the tips you need. iTunes https://itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/20something-podcast/id725309306?mt=2 Twitter: @SonariwoOnDeck @george_tade @20Somethingpodc

In this episode we discuss the World's reaction to the Paris attacks and deliberate on why society forgot about the likes of Baghdad and Nigeria for example, who also lost their citizens to terrorism. Is life in the Western world worth more? Can we empathise more with Parisians than we can for those in Beirut? We discuss this and much more. Listen to Naomi and Ife who have two contrasting opinions to analyse ob what may have been the cause of the reactions. To find out more about the youth development work that Ife is involved with, follow him on Twitter: @Ife_Tokan Join our mailing list to receive the latest podcasts: http://20somethingpodcast.com/ You can follow us on Twitter: @20Somethingpodc