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107 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 2 months ago - ★★★★★ - 1 rating

Connie Nam, founder of Astrid & Miyu, explores what it takes for an aspiring entrepreneur to build an empire.


In every episode, you’ll hear our guest's stories of their biggest mistakes and greatest lessons while building their business. You’ll get valuable insights into what their company's early years looked like, the defining moments that shaped their future and their critical advice for early-stage founders. 


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“We have invested £420 million in female-led businesses” Investor, Daina Spedding

March 06, 2024 01:00 - 29 minutes - 40.6 MB

Investor Daina Spedding is passionate about putting more money behind female-led businesses and in this conversation, she explains how she’s trying to close the gap.  Daina shares with Connie Nam the shockingly low percentage of funding that goes to female founders, what being on a board is actually like and how you should approach valuation and your company.  The pair also discuss the new rules surrounding Angel Investing which has a huge impact on female investors, the effect this might ...

‘I dropped out of university twice’ Desmond & Dempsey, Molly Goddard

February 28, 2024 11:52 - 40 minutes - 37.7 MB

Co-founder and Creative Director of Desmond & Dempsey, Molly Goddard, joins Connie Nam on this week's episode.  Molly reveals how she dropped out of university twice, the challenges of growing a business and a family, and how she navigated the complexity of the fashion industry with no experience.  Plus, she explains why she’s always loved customer service and how she’s redefining the art of slowing down. Follow @unboxed_founderconfidential, @desmondanddempsey and @mollygoddardjeffery H...

"Most people in my life I've met through networking, even my husband” amie wine, Abbie Roden Sandbach

February 21, 2024 01:00 - 40 minutes - 55.5 MB

Co-founder of amie wine and marketing guru Abbie Roden Sandbach joins Connie Nam to share how far perseverance can take you. Abbie explains how she made her own opportunities in social media, why networking was the key to her success and why she doesn’t care about university when it comes to hiring.  Plus, she shares small steps to elevate your brand, how she manages running multiple brands and how she avoids her phone during her morning routine. Follow @unboxed_founderconfidential, @drin...

‘Patience is the most underrated skill for a founder’ Nails.INC, Thea Green

February 14, 2024 01:00 - 47 minutes - 65 MB

Founder and CEO of Nails.INC, Thea Green, joins Connie Nam to reveal how she transformed the culture of nail treatments in the UK over 20 years ago.  Thea explains what nail salons were like in the late 90s, how she pitched to investors and why she thought about quitting by the hour. Plus, she shares how collaborations with Percy Pig came to be, how she overcame her ‘mum guilt’ and why it’s easy to overlook your wins.  Follow @unboxed_founderconfidential, @nailsinc and @theanailsinc Hos...

How Astrid & Miyu became a cult brand

February 07, 2024 01:00 - 42 minutes - 59.2 MB

In a special episode of Unboxed, host Connie Nam is interviewed by her producer Charlie about how she took Astrid & Miyu from idea to cult brand. Connie explains how she spotted the gap in the market, if she ever considered a co-foudner and how she found her initial audience. Plus, she offers insightful advice for entrepreneurs: what the difference between an Angel and VC investor is, what questions to expect in pitch meetings and how to figure out your exit plan.  Got questions for Conni...

‘Influencer Marketing is gold standard for establishing a brand’ Lorna Luxe, LA Space

January 31, 2024 01:00 - 43 minutes - 40.3 MB

Lorna Luxe is one of Astrid & Miyu’s OG influencers and now she has 1.4 million followers and is the founder of her own brand LA SPACE. Connie Nam sits down with Lorna to discuss the steady yet meteoric growth she saw in the early days of influencing, how she wasn’t always the relatable creator she is today and her previous experience with a fast fashion edit that sold out in a day.  Plus, Lorna explains why she built LA Space’s brand before developing a single product, the stats she looks...

‘I was so stressed I thought my head was going to explode’ Scamp & Dude, Jo Tutchener Sharp

January 24, 2024 01:00 - 39 minutes - 36.9 MB

Jo Tutchener Sharp shares how a traumatic event led to founding Scamp & Dude and the poignant mission that she is still working towards today.  Jo joins Connie Nam to discuss the near-death experience that led to her business, her advice for PR if you have zero budget and how the surprising transition from kidswear to womenswear occurred.  Follow @unboxed_founderconfidential, @scampanddude and @scampanddudejo This episode is sponsored by Payhawk. Schedule a demo using the link above and ...

“I wanted to make people proud, so I just couldn't fail” Astrid & Miyu’s Start Up Story

January 10, 2024 01:00 - 37 minutes - 52.2 MB

In a special episode of Unboxed, Connie Nam is joined by Astrid & Miyu’s Chief Marketing Officer and her first-ever hire, Sarah Hrywnak, to reveal what the early days of the business were like.  Sarah shares the tumultuous times of interning in London, Connie shares the reasons she hired Sarah and they reminisce about working in Connie’s flat.  Sarah and Connie also discuss the challenges of being the first employee, they offer advice if you’re keen to join a start up and how to get your f...

‘I don’t have all the answers, but the confidence to find them’ Sculpted by Aimee

December 13, 2023 01:00 - 35 minutes - 48.4 MB

Aimee Connolly, the founder and CEO of makeup brand Sculpted by Aimee, joins Connie Nam to share how she went from MUA to building a beauty empire. Aimee explains how she built a simple beauty brand during the heavy IG makeup era, how she manages the influencing side of her role and how she juggles it all.  Plus, Aimee describes the brand’s connections to South Korea, tips on how to find your perfect manufacturer and opening her first store out of Ireland.  Follow @unboxed_founderconfiden...

‘Get comfortable with feeling uncomfortable’ Investor, Matt Truman

December 06, 2023 01:00 - 35 minutes - 49.1 MB

What is an investor is really like? Connie Nam sits down with Matt Truman, founder of True Global, to find out if Dragon’s Den is more than a reality show.  Matt breaks down common industry jargon, reveals the key market opportunities for the next 20 years and the important traits a successful founder needs to have.  Follow @unboxed_founderconfidential and follow Matt on Linkedin. This episode is sponsored by Payhawk. Schedule a demo using the link above and be sure to tell them you came...

‘I didn’t think influencing full time was a possibility for me’ Travel Influencer, GinaGoesTo

November 29, 2023 01:00 - 31 minutes - 43.1 MB

Travel writer and content creator Gina Jackson joins Connie Nam to share her expertise on influencing. As someone who has worked with influencers for huge fashion brands and is an influencer herself, Gina offers valuable insights whether you’re an aspiring influencer or you’re ready to use creators to promote your business.  Gina explains how influencing has changed over the years, why she made the bold decision to leave a secure full time job and gives a cutting example of how NOT to appr...

‘Don’t wait for it to fall into your lap.’ F*ck Being Humble, Stefanie Sword-Williams

November 22, 2023 01:00 - 47 minutes - 64.7 MB

Motivational speaker, author and founder of F*ck Being Humble, Stefanie Sword-Williams sits down with Connie Nam to explain why she turned her back on modesty.  Stefanie explains how she spotted her gap in the market, where the FBH slogan came from and how she couldn’t have timed going freelance worse when she quit her job in March 2020.  If you hate networking like Connie, Stefanie also offers some great advice, plus how to prep for a networking event and why her biggest mistake became he...

‘It doesn’t matter if you love the idea if the customer doesn’t’ Saint and Sofia, Dessi Bell

November 15, 2023 01:00 - 27 minutes - 37.8 MB

Founder and CEO of fashion brand Saint and Sofia, Dessi Bell, joins Connie Nam for this week’s episode.  Dessi reflects on how her experience moving to the UK from Bulgaria as a teenager has informed her role as a business owner, why she prefers to give her team full freedom rather than micromanage and practical advice for working with your romantic partner.  Plus, she offers advice on how to crack the US market and teases the future of Saint and Sofia as they look to open their first ever...

‘You just need to back yourself, and that's half the battle’ Lockdown Liquor, Natasha Thomas

November 08, 2023 01:00 - 46 minutes - 64.5 MB

From out of Natasha Thoma’s kitchen, Lockdown Liquor was born as a fun pandemic activity to share with friends; now their chic and stylish premium blended cocktails are in stores, bars and restaurants.  In this conversation with Connie Nam, Natasha explains how she was able to found her first business at 24, what it was like entering an industry she had no experience in and her advice for securing investment.  Plus, Natasha discusses how they’re giving back in tribute to their lockdown ori...

“If you wake up in the morning and you own the company, it's your problem” Astrid & Miyu Investor, Gary Clarke.

November 01, 2023 01:00 - 50 minutes - 69 MB

Angel Investor Gary Clarke joins Connie Nam for a behind the scenes look of early stage investing, and what an investor can offer you and your business. Gary shares how failure has been pivotal for his success, what he looks for in potential founders for investment and the biggest mistakes he sees people make while trying to grow a business.  Connie also shares her experience with investors, Gary explains the difference between public and private investing and how you can secure money for ...

‘I’d ask why are you buying that? I was totally shameless’ Childs Farm, Joanna Jensen

October 25, 2023 00:00 - 52 minutes - 71.7 MB

Joanna Jensen created sensitive skin products for her own daughter, but through founding Childs Farm it went on to change children’s lives around the world who were suffering from Eczema.  Joanna joins Connie to discuss the shameless ways she sought customer feedback, how her stubbornness helped her succeed and the grief she felt after selling the business.  As an investor herself, she also shares what she looks for when looking at potential investments, how she assesses a founder’s charac...

‘It's better to make the wrong decision than make no decision’ Cubitts, Tom Broughton

October 18, 2023 00:00 - 51 minutes - 70.1 MB

Founder of modern eyewear company Cubitts, Tom Broughton, joins Connie Nam to share his mission to change the stigma on wearing glasses. Tom shares how his disappointment in the high street glasses option when he was a teenager sparked his entrepreneurial vision, the turning point after only selling one frame a day for the first 6 months, and getting ghosted by investors.  Plus, Tom and Connie discuss the difficulty of hiring the right person, how they separate being a founder and a CEO an...

‘90% of success is grit’ Stripe and Stare, Katie Lopes

October 11, 2023 00:00 - 44 minutes - 60.6 MB

Katie Lopes, founder of Stripe & Stare, shares how she overcame £1.5 million debt, a relationship breakdown, and her low self-confidence, to create the knicker brand that everyone is talking about. Katie tells Connie Nam the devastating circumstances that pushed her to build a future for her children, how she learnt to trust her instincts, and the frustrating assumptions placed on female founders. Plus, they discuss the surprising impact of the #MeToo movement on underwear sales, how Strip...

‘Culture takes a decade to build and 10 minutes to destroy’ Grind, David Abrahamovitch

October 04, 2023 00:00 - 48 minutes - 66.8 MB

Founder of cult coffee brand Grind, David Abrahamovitch, joins Connie Nam on this episode of Unboxed.  After David’s first appearance on the podcast in 2020, where Grind was just focussing on its high street presence, it has now evolved into a multimillion-pound multichannel venture. David reveals the story behind acquiring Bottleshot Coffee, why it’s hard for him to sometimes provide leadership, and the joy of being able to do the things your biggest competitors can’t.  Follow us @unboxe...

‘I’m going to tell you all the good and bad things’ NEOM Organics, Nicola Elliott

September 27, 2023 00:00 - 48 minutes - 66.5 MB

Nicola Elliott, the Founder of NEOM Organics joins Connie In this episode of Unboxed. After spending seven years working 60-hour weeks as a journalist, Nicola wanted to create a brand to address rising stress levels, lack of sleep, energy and low mood.  NEOM Organics quickly became one of the first and fastest growing wellbeing brands in the UK, which specialises in 100% natural fragrances to boost your wellbeing. Nicola talks about the wellness movement, starting again and introducing NE...

Astrid & Miyu: Inside A&M EP3 - Experiential Retail

February 03, 2022 09:53 - 36 minutes - 84.5 MB

We're kicking off the New Year with the launch of our internal mini series Inside A&M. Listen in as Lex, our People & Culture Director sits down with three of our Retail team Adam, Charlotte and Abi to discuss all things experiential retail. The panel discussion shares inside HQ behind the scenes knowledge and their tips on finding a career in retail from our services to the design side. Thank you so much for tuning into the episode of #InsideA&M, subscribe and stay tuned for new episodes of ...

Astrid & Miyu: Inside A&M EP2 - Finance

February 03, 2022 09:44 - 48 minutes - 110 MB

We're kicking off the New Year with the launch of our internal mini series Inside A&M. Listen in as Lex, our People & Culture Director sits down with three of our Finance team Ellie, Amit and Parisha. The panel discussion shares inside HQ behind the scenes knowledge, actionable interview advice and their tips on finding a career in finance. Thank you so much for tuning into the episode of #InsideA&M, subscribe and stay tuned for new episodes of the Astrid & Miyu podcast! Want to hear more? He...

Astrid & Miyu: Inside A&M EP1 - Marketing

February 02, 2022 09:44 - 51 minutes - 117 MB

We're kicking off the New Year with the launch of our internal mini series Inside A&M. Listen in as Lex, our People & Culture Director sits down with three of our Marketing team Lauren, Katherine and Lucy. The panel discussion shares inside HQ behind the scenes knowledge, actionable interview advice and their tips on finding a career in marketing. Thank you so much for tuning into the episode of #InsideA&M, subscribe and stay tuned for new episodes of the Astrid & Miyu podcast! Want to hear m...

Astrid & Miyu Exclusive: Susan Caplan Special Episode ~ Behind the Collection

September 26, 2021 17:44 - 45 minutes - 105 MB

Listen in to hear an exclusive insight to of a special one-off episode to celebrate and delve deeper into the behind the scenes of our exclusive new partnership with vintage jewellery curator Susan Caplan. In celebration of the occasion, we’re so excited to chat to Susan and hear behind the brand, her wisdom and life stories, sustainability as well as what's next in store. Thank you so much for tuning into this special episode, subscribe and stay tuned for new episodes of the Astrid & Miyu po...

Astrid & Miyu: The Brand Lab S2 EP5 - Eshita Kabra-Davies, Founder & CEO of ByRotation on her passion for community and representation in the fashion-tech industry

July 09, 2021 11:02 - 49 minutes - 113 MB

Eshita, Founder and CEO of By Rotation, the UK’s first peer to peer clothing rental app. Eshita spoke to Connie about her entrepreneurial background with a family of self-employees which has instilled her ambition and drive to run her own brand. Eshita also shares her move from corpfinance, importance of tech, sustainability as well as her passion for representation in the fashion-tech industry. Thank you so much for tuning into the episode of #TheBrandLab, subscribe and stay tuned for new ep...

Astrid & Miyu: The Brand Lab S2 EP4 - Georgie Coleridge-Cole, Founder & Editor in Chief of Sheerluxe on pioneering the digital fashion and lifestyle space

July 08, 2021 09:55 - 38 minutes - 87.3 MB

Ecommerce pioneer Georgie Coleridge-Cole, Founder and Editor in Chief of digital lifestyle magazine, Sheerluxe. Georgie shares her journey into the fashion landscape, originally diverting from property marketing with no prior industry experience to running the online platform operation with over 40 employees and hosting the Sheerluxe Show and Podcast. Georige also discusses since BLM, how Sheerluxe are proactively working to ensure representation behind the scenes and throughout their content...

Astrid & Miyu: The Brand Lab S2 EP3 - Sophie Agar, Brand Director of Papier on brand strategy and creative campaign campaign execution

July 07, 2021 13:15 - 27 minutes - 63.8 MB

Sophie Agar, Brand Director of Papier, the UK’s must-have beautiful and personalized stationery brand. Sophie chats to Connie about building the Papier brand strategy alongside the Founder Taymoor after being hired as the first employee. As well as maintaining and fostering culture whilst the brand grows and giving an exclusive insight into a Papier’s new re-brand project. Sophie also goes into depth about her choice to go down the Brand Marketing route as the best outlook for her creative fl...

Astrid & Miyu: The Brand Lab S2 EP2 - Grace Beverley, Founder and CEO of TALA and Shreddy on leadership with empathy and collaboration

July 05, 2021 23:29 - 43 minutes - 98.5 MB

Grace Beverley, Founder and CEO of athleisure brand TALA and fitness app Shreddy spoke to Connie about how her studying music at prestigious Oxford University shaped her resilience and determination, transferable skills she cites making her a successful entrepreneur in launching and running her two businesses. Grace also talks about about everything from discussing nuggets of wisdom from her new book, Working Hard, Hardly Working hailed the productivity blueprint for Gen Z audience to navigat...

Astrid & Miyu: The Brand Lab S2 EP1 - Maria Hatzistefanis, the OG global beauty entrepreneur

July 05, 2021 00:00 - 41 minutes - 94.6 MB

Maria Hatzistefanis, Founder of Global (and Kardashian approved!) beauty brands Rodial and Nip + Fab. Maria chatted to Connie about her impressive 20 year career arc and the inspiration behind the branding of her innovative beauty and skincare ranges. Maria also discussed stepping back to focus on her personal brand with tips such as batch content making and indirect mentoring individuals through her podcast series and book Overnight Success. Thank you so much for tuning into the episode of #...

Astrid & Miyu Exclusive: International Women's Day Special Episode ~ Behind the Brand

March 08, 2021 08:45 - 36 minutes - 84.1 MB

As a female founded company, International Women’s Day holds a special place in our hearts here at A&M. So, in celebration of the occasion, we’re so excited to kick off a whole week of empowering collaborations and content. Listen in for an International Women's Day exclusive as Connie sits down with three of our inspiring managers Laura, Lily and Emma. The panel discussion shares inside HQ behind the scenes knowledge, actionable interview advice and their tips on finding a career in fashion....

Astrid & Miyu: The Brand Lab S1 EP6 - David Abrahamovitch, Founder and CEO of Grind on hospitality innovation & retail diversification

December 28, 2020 11:21 - 41 minutes - 94.7 MB

Connie sits down with David, Founder and CEO of Grind who started his entrepreneurial journey from humble beginnings by inheriting the space from his Dad’s phone shop to converting it into a cult east London coffee brand. David gives insight into diversifying Grind’s strategic model with recent exponential growth via their ecommerce platform selling at home brewing throughout lockdown whilst simultaneously continuing to build an empire of high street presence. Listen to hear more about Grind’...

Astrid & Miyu: After Hours S3 EP7 ~ Making your voice heard with Angel Arutura

December 21, 2020 17:36 - 38 minutes - 88.3 MB

This week on After Hours we’ll be talking to the lovely Angel Arutura ~ anti-racism & environmental activist ~ about her experience of growing up in Northern Ireland, making her voice heard on social media and her fight against fast fashion! Want to hear more? Subscribe and stay tuned for new episodes of the Astrid & Miyu podcast every week!  Follow Angel: @angelarutura Follow Bella: @bodaciouslybella_ Thank you so much for tuning into Season 3, head to our Instagram @astridandmiyu ...

Astrid & Miyu: The Brand Lab S1 EP5 - Ade Hassan, Founder and CEO of Nubian Skin on her commitment to representation in the fashion industry

December 07, 2020 14:48 - 37 minutes - 85 MB

Connie chats with Ade, Founder and CEO of Nubian Skin from starting off a similar career path in investment banking, moving to Paris to pursue her lifelong dream and finally having that lightbulb moment to start Nubian Skin. Listen to hear everything from, funny hustle stories, parenthood, the changing market landscape post Covid, styling Beyonce to receiving her MBE in 2017 for services to fashion. Thank you so much for tuning into the episode of #TheBrandLab, subscribe and stay tuned for...

Astrid & Miyu: After Hours S3 EP6 ~ Floral artistry with Kasia Chinery

December 04, 2020 13:50 - 48 minutes - 110 MB

This week on After Hours we’ll be talking to the lovely Kasia Chinery ~ model and co-founder of florist Gloria ~ about her gorgeous floral creations, the secrets behind her enviable bleached locks and fashion faux pas’ at the flower market! Want to hear more? Subscribe and stay tuned for new episodes of the Astrid & Miyu podcast every week!  Follow Kasia: @kasiachin Follow Bella: @bodaciouslybella_ Thank you so much for tuning into Season 3, head to our Instagram @astridandmiyu to stay...

Astrid & Miyu: After Hours S3 EP5 ~ Carving out a musical space with Jaz Karis

November 16, 2020 19:00 - 32 minutes - 75 MB

Join our lovely host Bella as she sits down with the gorgeous and beautifully soulful singer/songwriter Jaz Karis. It's time to put on your comfy clothes, cosy up with a nice cup of tea and listen to them chat about her freestyle creative process, all time musical idols and carving out a space for homegrown RnB in the UK (plus, a little about the guilty pleasures on her playlist too!) Want to hear more? Subscribe and stay tuned for new episodes of the Astrid & Miyu podcast every week!  Fol...

Astrid & Miyu: The Brand Lab S1 EP4 - Victoria Prew, co-founder of Hurr on the sustainable fashion awakening and rental sharing economy

November 09, 2020 21:34 - 26 minutes - 60.5 MB

Victoria Prew, co-founder of C2C clothing rental platform Hurr and recognised Drapers 30 Under 30 entrepreneur, chats with Connie on her role in the revolutionary rental space. Dubbed the Airbnb of fashion, Victoria chats around spoke the inspiration behind the business, importance of tech, sustainability and some great tips for ambitious individuals! Thank you so much for tuning into the the episode of #TheBrandLab, subscribe and stay tuned for new episodes of the Astrid & Miyu podcast ev...

Astrid & Miyu: After Hours S3 EP4 ~ Talking skin inclusivity with acne activist Lou Northcote

November 02, 2020 22:59 - 38 minutes - 89 MB

Join our lovely host Bella as she sits down with model and acne activist Lou Northcote. It's time to put on your comfy clothes, cosy up with a nice cup of tea and get in the know about normalising natural skin and the revolutionary hashtag #freethepimple!  Want to hear more? Subscribe and stay tuned for new episodes of the Astrid & Miyu podcast every week!  Follow Lou: @lounorthcote Follow Bella: @bodaciouslybella_ Thank you so much for tuning into Season 3, head to our Instagram @astr...

Astrid & Miyu: The Brand Lab S1 EP3 - Charlotte Williams, Founder of SevenSix Agency on representation and changing the landscape of influencer marketing

October 27, 2020 11:11 - 44 minutes - 41.1 MB

Charlotte Williams, model, influencer and Founder of influencer agency SevenSix, joins Connie to discuss representation in advertising, misconceptions of the influencer industry and growing her team rapidly since launching in 2019. Thank you so much for tuning into the the episode of #TheBrandLab, subscribe and stay tuned for new episodes of the Astrid & Miyu podcast every week! Want to hear more? Follow @charlottesevensix @sevensixagency and head over to our Instagram @astridandmiyu to st...

Astrid & Miyu: After Hours S3 EP3 - All Things Comedy With Grace Campbell

October 20, 2020 06:35 - 46 minutes - 105 MB

Join our lovely host Bella as she sits down with comedian, author and activist, Grace Campbell. It’s time to get into your comfy clothes and unwind as they discuss everything from growing up in the world of politics, why everyone should brave stand-up comedy and her brand new book!  Want to hear more? Subscribe and stay tuned for new episodes of the Astrid & Miyu podcast every week!  Follow Grace: @disgracecampbell Follow Bella: @bodaciouslybella_ Thank you so much for tuning into Se...

Astrid & Miyu: The Brand Lab S1 EP2 - Rixo on inclusivity, expansion of physical retail and believing in yourself

October 12, 2020 21:29 - 40 minutes - 92.8 MB

Orlagh McCloskey and Henrietta Rix, co-founders of London-based fashion label Rixo, chat with Connie to discuss their start-up story, creative inspiration behind their iconic designs and approach to community building through inclusivity in campaign models to rolling out more immersive physical retail spaces.  Thank you so much for tuning into the the episode of #TheBrandLab, subscribe and stay tuned for new episodes of the Astrid & Miyu podcast every week! Want to hear more? Follow @rixo ...

Astrid & Miyu: After Hours S3 EP3 - Diversifying The Wellness Industry With Chloe Pierre Of thy.self

October 05, 2020 17:02 - 40 minutes - 92 MB

Join our lovely host Bella as she sits down with digital content creator and founder of wellness community thy.self​, Chloe Pierre. It’s time to get into your comfy clothes and unwind as they discuss everything from how to incorporate self-care into your daily routine, dealing with burnout and diversifying the wellness industry!  Want to hear more? Subscribe and stay tuned for new episodes of the Astrid & Miyu podcast every week!  Follow Chloe: @chloepierreldn  Follow thy.self: @thy.se...

Astrid & Miyu: After Hours S3 EP2 - Diversifying The Wellness Industry With Chloe Pierre Of thy.self

October 05, 2020 17:02 - 40 minutes - 92 MB

Join our lovely host Bella as she sits down with digital content creator and founder of wellness community thy.self​, Chloe Pierre. It’s time to get into your comfy clothes and unwind as they discuss everything from how to incorporate self-care into your daily routine, dealing with burnout and diversifying the wellness industry!  Want to hear more? Subscribe and stay tuned for new episodes of the Astrid & Miyu podcast every week!  Follow Chloe: @chloepierreldn  Follow thy.self: @thy.se...

Astrid & Miyu: The Brand Lab S1 EP1 - Amanda Morgan, Managing Director UK at Diptyque on the changing business landscape and staying relevant

September 29, 2020 07:00 - 29 minutes - 67.5 MB

Amanda Morgan, Managing Director UK of cult Parisian fragrance brand Diptyque, sits down with Connie to discuss her career history from her Australian roots, the changing world of business evolving into multiple omnichannels beyond bricks and mortar retail and the importance in being continuously innovative, agile and staying ahead of the competition.  Thank you so much for tuning into our first episode of #TheBrandLab, subscribe and stay tuned for new episodes of the Astrid & Miyu podcast...

Astrid & Miyu: The Brand Lab S1 EP1 - Amanda Morgan, Managing Director UK at Diptyque on the changing business landscape and staying relevant

September 29, 2020 07:00 - 29 minutes - 67.5 MB

Amanda Morgan, Managing Director UK of cult Parisian fragrance brand Diptyque, sits down with Connie to discuss her career history from her Australian roots, the changing world of business evolving into multiple omnichannels beyond bricks and mortar retail and the importance in being continuously innovative, agile and staying ahead of the competition.  Thank you so much for tuning into our first episode of #TheBrandLab, subscribe and stay tuned for new episodes of the Astrid & Miyu podcast...

Astrid & Miyu: After Hours S3 EP1 - Changing The Way You See Yourself with Natalie Lee

September 21, 2020 17:02 - 42 minutes - 96.7 MB

Fashion and body positivity influencer Natalie Lee of @stylemesunday shares her story, inspirations and life lessons with our lovely host Bella. It’s time to get into your comfy clothes and unwind as they discuss everything from self-love and changing the way you see yourself to sharing your life social media.  Want to hear more? Subscribe and stay tuned for new episodes of the Astrid & Miyu podcast every week!  Follow Natalie: @stylemesunday Follow Bella: @bodaciouslybella_ Thank you ...

19: Modern Mysticism with Tamara Driessen

April 28, 2020 16:24 - 44 minutes - 101 MB

Modern mystic Tamara Driessen also known as Wolf Sister shares her magical journey with our lovely host Bella. From meditation to crystal healing light some candles, throw on some comfy clothes, put on your favourite face mask ~ time to tune into your inner self and enjoy some much needed me time. Want to hear more? Grab your fave cuppa and get cosy as we wind down with our lovely host Bella Jones. Make sure to follow us on our socials @astridandmiyu for all updates and let us know where yo...

After Hours S2 EP9: Modern Mysticism with Tamara Driessen

April 28, 2020 16:24 - 43 minutes - 101 MB

Modern mystic Tamara Driessen also known as Wolf Sister shares her magical journey with our lovely host Bella. From meditation to crystal healing light some candles, throw on some comfy clothes, put on your favourite face mask ~ time to tune into your inner self and enjoy some much needed me time. Want to hear more? Grab your fave cuppa and get cosy as we wind down with our lovely host Bella Jones. Make sure to follow us on our socials @astridandmiyu for all updates and let us know where yo...

After Hours S2 EP8: Motherhood with Jordan Mitchell

April 21, 2020 16:01 - 27 minutes - 62.4 MB

Ultimate girl boss Jordan Mitchell gives her take on everything motherhood entails. She shares her story of how it feels to have children in your teens, 20's & 30's with her infectious sense of humour and down to earth attitude ~ it's one you won't want to miss. Want to hear more? Grab your fave cuppa and get cosy as we wind down with our lovely host Bella Jones. Make sure to follow us on our socials @astridandmiyu for all updates and let us know where you’re tuning in from using the hashtag...

18: Motherhood with Jordan Mitchell

April 21, 2020 16:01 - 27 minutes - 62.4 MB

Ultimate girl boss Jordan Mitchell gives her take on everything motherhood entails. She shares her story of how it feels to have children in your teens, 20's & 30's with her infectious sense of humour and down to earth attitude ~ it's one you won't want to miss. Want to hear more? Grab your fave cuppa and get cosy as we wind down with our lovely host Bella Jones. Make sure to follow us on our socials @astridandmiyu for all updates and let us know where you’re tuning in from using the hashta...

After Hours S2 EP7: Celebrating YOU with Sarah Powell

April 15, 2020 13:55 - 41 minutes - 95.9 MB

An episode guaranteed to make you smile! We've had self-love, we've had self-care and now it’s time for Self-Celebration and the lovely Sarah Powell is here to teach the importance of exactly that. Sarah is the metaphorical rainbow we all need in our lives! Want to hear more? Grab your fave cuppa and get cosy as we wind down with our lovely host Bella Jones for a conversation filled with love and laughter! Make sure to follow us on our socials @astridandmiyu for all updates and let us know w...