Spill The V

LaToya Stirrup, founder of Kasmaleje, joins Lauren to talk all thing start-up. LaToya dipped out of the agency world and joined forces with her sisters to launch a line of hair tools made for curly, coily, and kinky hair.

Niki Koss is an actor turned director, producer and founder of K Factor Films. She sits down with Lauren to chat about making the transition to behind the camera, the go-to self-care routine, her upcoming projects and more.

Lori, Kari and Jodi are the self proclaimed sister-preneurs and founders of Belly Bandit. They chat with Lauren about all of the perks and challenges of growing a business with family.

Helen Hall, the founder of Blender Bombs, speaks with us about her beloved, nutrient-dense superfood ball. Her founder story started in her kitchen and has grown to national distribution with a cult following. Tune in for a special discount code for Spill The V listeners.

Today we sit down and talk about business with Catherine McCord, founder of Weelicious on Instagram and the One Potato Box meal subscription service.

Sarah Gibson Tuttle, founder/CEO of Olive & June, elevated the nail salon experience by creating a space that provides personalized attention and luxury service at an approachable price. In this episode, she shares with Lauren how O&J came to be and offers her best advice for nailing it in the business world.

What most people don't know is that there are steps that women can take to know their risks of cancers and manage their health proactively. Bright Pink's CEO, Katie Thiede, talks about the measures that can be taken to combat the possibilities of breast and ovarian cancer.

Skincare doesn’t always have to be topical--Crushed Tonic founder, Sally Olivia Kim, revolutionized the use of ingesting collagen for skin benefits. Coming up with different flavors and powders, her easy-to-drink collagen helps the skin from the inside. Sally shares her story on how Crushed Tonic came to be.

Starting a business can be full of risks. Taking a new approach to skincare, Lynnsee van Gordon quit her 9-5 to change the game with her new in-your-face brand, Anese.

Whether you have a wedding or vacation coming up or just want to add a bit more to your self-care routine, Courtney Claghorn knows that many women feel their best when they have tan and smooth skin. That's how she founded and grew her business, Sugared + Bronzed, from a small operation in her apartment to 10+ locations across the U.S. with more to come. In this episode of Spill The V, we'll hear all about what sugaring is and what Courtney sees in the brand's future.

True influence is all about passion and inspirational content. Stephanie Villa (aka @soothingsista) embodies this across both Instagram and YouTube to her loyal audience. Most recently, she created a video series called "Sex Smarts" which is an open dialogue for women of all ages, sizes and backgrounds about everything from UTIs to IUDs and more.

Oftentimes in the hair space, consumers will have to choose between high-quality products and affordable price points when shopping for their extensions or wigs. Insert Name Here, co-founded by Jordynn Wynn and Sharon Pak, is aiming to change that. Starting out as original employees at ColourPop, the super successful beauty brand, they took their knowledge about social media and influencer marketing to build a business or their own.

Carina Chaz turned her passion for clean beauty and boyish scents into a full-fledged, unisex brand called DedCool. In this episode, we pick her brain on how the brand came to be and continues to disrupt the fragrance industry.

From assistant to agent, Samantha Schoenberg took risks and turned her passion into an exciting career in the digital industry. In this episode of Spill The V, she gives valuable advice on breaking into the digital world, as well as what it takes to create impactful and influential content.

Remi Brixton, the founder of Freck, dives deep into beauty trends and how she broke into the industry.

Lauren and Elle discuss the Mend app and how it grew to help heartbroken people everywhere seek closure and comfort.

As a young woman in her early twenties, Lauren Steinberg faced plenty of obstacles when she wanted to create a new type of feminine wellness company whose mission was to destigmatize the word vagina and create better-for-you products. In this week's episode, she explains how she overcame these obstacles and became a successful female entrepreneur in a male-dominated industry.

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