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#NOFILTER

34 episodes - English - Latest episode: 23 days ago -

#NOFILTER is a business and wellbeing focused podcast presented by Stephanie Anais.

#NOFILTER Interviews: In every episode, Stephanie talks candidly to entrepreneurs and business owners about how they built a successful business from scratch and how they take care of their clients' and their own well-being.

#NOFILTER News: Stephanie talks about the latest commercial issues impacting the cosmetic and fashion industries.

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Episodes

22. RUNNING: speed, strength and endurance with Omar Mansour

April 05, 2024 15:28 - 50 minutes - 47.1 MB

Meet Omar Mansour, elite personal trainer, performance coach, fitness consultant and co-founder of Track Life Ldn. Omar has trained under Great Britain Coaches and regularly competes at a club level, racing middle-long distance events. Due to Omar’s highly educated approach to training, his clients achieve real results regardless of their level of fitness. Running stimulates blood flow, oxygenates the brain, and enhances cognitive function. During this episode, Omar discusses his 360 appro...

21. HOW TO CREATE A CLUTTER-FREE AND SPACIOUS HOME - Interview with Sallie King founder of Urban Size

February 29, 2024 09:12 - 30 minutes - 28.2 MB

If you want to turn your postage stamp-size pad into a clear, clutter-free and spacious home, create a sense of calm and tranquility in your boudoir, or want tips on how to design your home for good energy and flow then this episode is for you! Sallie King, founder of Urban Size, a furniture company that designs and produces furniture for small living spaces and homes joins Stephanie for this episode of #NOFILTER. During the episode, Sallie explains the key pieces of furniture needed to ...

20. Unleashing Your Potential: A Roadmap to Success for Women with Feminist Phoebe Waters, co-director of Optimising Potential

January 27, 2024 13:18 - 51 minutes - 47.4 MB

Want to know how to use language and non-verbal communication in professional settings to get ahead in business? Want to learn practical tips for addressing self-limiting beliefs in corporate settings and harnessing your full potential? Ready to explore the world of gender equity and inclusive leadership? During this episode, Phoebe Waters, two-time winner of Management Today’s 35 Women Under 35 and co-director of Optimising Potential ("OP") discusses the OP's mission to combat gender ineq...

Unleashing Your Potential: A Roadmap to Success for Women with Feminist Phoebe Waters, co-director of Optimising Potential

January 27, 2024 13:18 - 51 minutes - 47.4 MB

Want to know how to use language and non-verbal communication in professional settings to get ahead in business? Want to learn practical tips for addressing self-limiting beliefs in corporate settings and harnessing your full potential? Ready to explore the world of gender equity and inclusive leadership? During this episode, Phoebe Waters, two-time winner of Management Today’s 35 Women Under 35 and co-director of Optimising Potential ("OP") discusses the OP's mission to combat gender ineq...

19. GET ORGANISED FOR 2024: Interview with Perfect Planner Company CEO and Founder, Monique Sveinsson

December 31, 2023 14:28 - 1 hour - 82.4 MB

In this episode of #NOFILTER, Stephanie is joined by Monique Sveinsson, CEO and Founder of Perfect Planner Company. Monique and Perfect Planner Company are the planning and organisation experts for business, life and home. Perfect Planner Company Discount Code: STEPHANIE10 Timestamps The journey of Perfect Planner Company (00:01:15) Monique's background in theater industry and its influence on the company's products. The concept of the 'perfect' planner (00:03:46) Monique explains how ...

18. Interview with Jamie Gill Executive Director of ROKSANDA

November 04, 2023 17:24 - 43 minutes - 40 MB

Jamie Gill is an advisor and consultant in the Fashion, Luxury and Retail sectors. He is an Executive Board Member of the British Fashion Council (BFC) and Chair of the BFC Diversity & Inclusion Committee. Jamie is also CEO turned Executive Director of Luxury Womenswear brand ROKSANDA, and founder of The Outsiders Perspective, a not-for-profit development platform for People of Colour, aimed at increasing representation in Operational, Commercial and Marketing roles in the Fashion and Luxury ...

17. THRIFTHOOD: How to launch a pre-loved children's clothing company with Sarah Smith, co-founder of Thrifthood

September 02, 2023 16:09 - 1 hour - 57.1 MB

On this episode, Stephanie is joined by Sarah Smith, ex-corporate lawyer and co-founder of Thrifthood, a pre-loved children’s clothes company, that makes shopping sustainably for baby and children's wear easy, with a bespoke box of second-hand clothes delivered based on the season that parents are shopping for, and their likes and their dislikes, delivered to their door. During the episode, Sarah and Stephanie get into the intricate details of the pre-loved clothing industry, and talk abou...

16. How to become a successful dietician with Reshma Patel founder of The Dietitian at The Wellness Clinic in Harrods

July 23, 2023 14:23 - 1 hour - 64.8 MB

In this episode of #NOFILTER, Stephanie is joined by Reshma Patel, registered consultant dietician and personal performance coach, founder of The Dietician at The Wellness Clinic in Harrods, and host of The Dietician Bites Podcast. During the episode Reshma provides advice on how to become a successful dietician and develop and maintain a thriving dietetic practice and explains how entrepreneurs from every industry should live their lives to achieve the best versions of themselves and busi...

How to become a successful dietician with Reshma Patel founder of The Dietitian at The Wellness Clinic in Harrods

July 23, 2023 14:23 - 1 hour - 64.8 MB

In this episode of #NOFILTER, Stephanie is joined by Reshma Patel, registered consultant dietician and personal performance coach, founder of The Dietician at The Wellness Clinic in Harrods, and host of The Dietician Bites Podcast. During the episode Reshma provides advice on how to become a successful dietician and develop and maintain a thriving dietetic practice and explains how entrepreneurs from every industry should live their lives to achieve the best versions of themselves and busi...

How to Become a Life Coach and Win at Life with Jacqueline Hurst

March 17, 2023 06:30 - 47 minutes - 43.9 MB

Jacqueline Hurst, one of the UK’s leading Life Coaches, No.1 Best selling International Author of How To Do YOU, GQ Magazine’s resident coach and columnist, and teacher and speaker joins Stephanie for this episode of #NOFILTER.  During the episode, Jacquline not only explains how aspiring life coaches can build a successful practice but also provides advice to entrepreneurs across all industries to help them bring out their 'superpower' to build a happy and successful personal and professiona...

15. How to Become a Life Coach and Win at Life with Jacqueline Hurst

March 17, 2023 06:30 - 47 minutes - 43.9 MB

Jacqueline Hurst, one of the UK’s leading Life Coaches, No.1 Best selling International Author of How To Do YOU, GQ Magazine’s resident coach and columnist, and teacher and speaker joins Stephanie for this episode of #NOFILTER.  During the episode, Jacquline not only explains how aspiring life coaches can build a successful practice but also provides advice to entrepreneurs across all industries to help them bring out their 'superpower' to build a happy and successful personal and professiona...

14. How to build a global fashion, beauty and lifestyle brand development agency with Chandni Modha

February 25, 2023 11:13 - 1 hour - 86.6 MB

Chandni Modha, founder of CJM Publicity, a luxury brand partnership and entertainment marketing agency, joins Stephanie for this episode of #NOFILTER. CJM Publicity deliver all aspects of entertainment marketing and event management including VIP dressing, product placement, VIP guest list management, talent booking, brand ambassador partnerships and special projects for global fashion, beauty and lifestyle brands. CJM Publicity works with an array of high-profile clients, who include the l...

INTERVIEW: How to build a global fashion, beauty and lifestyle brand development agency with Chandni Modha

February 25, 2023 11:13 - 1 hour - 86.6 MB

Chandni Modha, founder of CJM Publicity, a luxury brand partnership and entertainment marketing agency, joins Stephanie for this episode of #NOFILTER. CJM Publicity deliver all aspects of entertainment marketing and event management including VIP dressing, product placement, VIP guest list management, talent booking, brand ambassador partnerships and special projects for global fashion, beauty and lifestyle brands. CJM Publicity works with an array of high-profile clients, who include the l...

13. Interview: Inside Kaushik Velendra's Couture Fashion House - an intimate and commercial conversation with Founder and Creative Director, Kaushik Velendra

September 01, 2022 09:58 - 1 hour - 117 MB

Kaushik Velendra, founder and creative director of the UK based couture fashion label, Kaushik Velendra, joins Stephanie for this episode of #NOFILTER. The Kaushik Velendra fashion label garnered exceptional industry reviews and worldwide recognition, including notable titles such as The New York Times, British Vogue,  Vogue USA, Vogue India, Vogue Italia and WWD. Velendra has dressed the likes of Hollywood star Priyanka Chopra, supermodel Alton Mason, and Bollywood leading-man Ranveer Sing...

12. News: Revlon - beauty and the bankrupt

July 26, 2022 09:50 - 11 minutes - 10.6 MB

Revlon, the 90-year-old multinational beauty company, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in the US, weighed down by debt load, disruptions to its supply chain network and surging costs. In this episode, Stephanie reports on why Revlon filed for bankruptcy, the industry's winners and losers, the future of Revlon, and what the cosmetics industry will look like in the Metaverse.  Talking points include: Introduction and episode overview – 00:00:00 Revlon’s claims as to why it fi...

11. Interview: Rosemin Madhavji, luxury and beauty expert and founder of RR&CO.

July 15, 2022 16:28 - 1 hour - 90.6 MB

Rosemin Madhavji, founder and managing director of RR&CO, a bespoke luxury management firm, joins Stephanie for this episode of #NOFILTER.  RR&CO., specialises exclusively in the Luxury Goods sector for brand management based in Dubai and boasts clients such as Fendi, Hermes and Tiffany&Co. Prior to launching RR&CO., Rosemin started her career at Gucci where she was personal assistant to Mr Tom Ford and later assistant to Creative Director in the women's wear design team (Milan, Italy). He...

How to become a beauty and wellness influencer with Miriam Abadi

November 13, 2021 15:00 - 39 minutes - 53.7 MB

Miriam Abadi, founder of TRU & Beyond and international beauty and wellness influencer, joins Stephanie on this episode of #NOFILTER.  During the episode Miriam talks about the latest skincare and beauty trends and why she only works with no-nonsense brands. Miriam explains how to develop an online platform and how to create partnerships and collaborations with brands and influencers. Miriam also shares her top tips on how to avoid burnout.

How to become a successful yoga teacher with Adam Husler

November 04, 2021 08:27 - 51 minutes - 70.2 MB

Adam Husler, London based yoga teacher, joins Stephanie on this episode of #NOFILTER. During the episode Adam talks about his journey to becoming a yoga teacher and what it really takes to become a successful. Adam also shares his advice on how yoga teachers can become well-known and how to build a strong online presence.  To attend a class or get in touch with Adam check out the info below.  Adam [email protected] http://adamhusler.com/londonstudios https://www.instagram.com/adamhusle...

How to boss the beauty world with Natasha Moor

August 07, 2021 13:00 - 44 minutes - 30.8 MB

Natasha Moor, CEO and founder of Natasha Moor Cosmetics joins Stephanie for this beautiful and inspiring episode of #NOFILTER.  During the episode Natasha shares her invaluable business advice by explaining how to launch and run a successful cosmetics line. Natasha covers everything from the start up stages to maintaining an established brand. This includes how to create and execute a business plan, raising cash and equity to fund a start-up,  working with chemists' who formulate the cosmet...

How to boss the beauty world with Natasha Moor

August 07, 2021 13:00 - 44 minutes - 30.8 MB

Natasha Moor, CEO and founder of Natasha Moor Cosmetics joins Stephanie for this beautiful and inspiring episode of #NOFILTER.  During the episode Natasha shares her invaluable business advice by explaining how to launch and run a successful cosmetics line. Natasha covers everything from the start up stages to maintaining an established brand. This includes how to create and execute a business plan, raising cash and equity to fund a start-up,  working with chemists' who formulate the cosmet...

The secrets of a Michelin starred chef

June 26, 2021 11:00 - 40 minutes - 27.9 MB

Rohit Ghai, Michelin starred chef and chef patron of Indian restaurant, Kutir, joins Stephanie for this full-flavoured episode of #NOFILTER.  Prior to founding his own restaurant, Rohit headed kitchens at London’s leading Indian restaurants such as Gymkhana and Jamavar, which is where he won a Michelin star within ten months of opening - a record breaking event.  During this episode, Rohit reveals how to maintain Michelin star standards and advises how to choose the perfect locations, déco...

The secrets of a Michelin starred chef

June 26, 2021 11:00 - 40 minutes - 27.9 MB

Rohit Ghai, Michelin starred chef and chef patron of Indian restaurant, Kutir, joins Stephanie for this full-flavoured episode of #NOFILTER.  Prior to founding his own restaurant, Rohit headed kitchens at London’s leading Indian restaurants such as Gymkhana and Jamavar, which is where he won a Michelin star within ten months of opening - a record breaking event.  During this episode, Rohit reveals how to maintain Michelin star standards and advises how to choose the perfect locations, déco...

Hairdresser to the Stars

May 30, 2021 07:00 - 50 minutes - 34.7 MB

Mark William Selley, specialist hair colourist at Nicky Clarke London, joins Stephanie for this colourful episode of #NOFILTER. Mark has over 17 years of salon experience and his work is praised by renowned industry experts. He is also in-demand  by clientele famous on the London social scene and sought after by leading publications such as British Vogue, Vogue Paris, Vanity Fair and Tatler, as well as major cinematic productions. During the episode, Mark shares how he established himself i...

Hairdresser to the Stars

May 30, 2021 07:00 - 50 minutes - 34.7 MB

Mark William Selley, specialist hair colourist at Nicky Clarke London, joins Stephanie for this colourful episode of #NOFILTER. Mark has over 17 years of salon experience and his work is praised by renowned industry experts. He is also in-demand  by clientele famous on the London social scene and sought after by leading publications such as British Vogue, Vogue Paris, Vanity Fair and Tatler, as well as major cinematic productions. During the episode, Mark shares how he established himself i...

How to Become a Social Influencer and Entrepreneur with Franklin Boateng, King of Trainers

March 09, 2021 11:00 - 53 minutes - 36.9 MB

Franklin Boateng , social media and business consultant, social influencer and serial entrepreneur aka King of Trainers joins Stephanie for this episode of #NoFilter. Franklin, one of the first personal brands to get over 100,000  followers on Instagram, is arguably one of the most influential people on the footwear scene.  He has collaborated with  JD Sports, Puma, and Ellesse, who he has also partnered with to design his very own trainer.   Franklin is an author of several e-books such a...

How to Become a Social Influencer and Entrepreneur with Franklin Boateng, King of Trainers

March 09, 2021 11:00 - 53 minutes - 36.9 MB

Franklin Boateng , social media and business consultant, social influencer and serial entrepreneur aka King of Trainers joins Stephanie for this episode of #NoFilter. Franklin, one of the first personal brands to get over 100,000  followers on Instagram, is arguably one of the most influential people on the footwear scene.  He has collaborated with  JD Sports, Puma, and Ellesse, who he has also partnered with to design his very own trainer.   Franklin is an author of several e-books such a...

Sculpting a career in the cosmetic surgery industry with Dr Olivier Amar

January 06, 2021 18:00 - 32 minutes - 22.2 MB

Plastic, reconstructive and aesthetic surgeon, Dr Olivier Amar,  joins Stephanie in this episode of #NoFilter.   During the episode, Olivier explains how he became one of the UK's leading cosmetic surgeons through combining his deep understanding of surgical techniques with his artistic eye. Olivier also outlines why it is important to handle and manage patient expectations, consequently taking care of their physical and mental wellbeing.    Oliver also talks about treatments that he offer...

Sculpting a career in the cosmetic surgery industry with Dr Olivier Amar

January 06, 2021 18:00 - 32 minutes - 22.2 MB

Plastic, reconstructive and aesthetic surgeon, Dr Olivier Amar,  joins Stephanie in this episode of #NoFilter.   During the episode, Olivier explains how he became one of the UK's leading cosmetic surgeons through combining his deep understanding of surgical techniques with his artistic eye. Olivier also outlines why it is important to handle and manage patient expectations, consequently taking care of their physical and mental wellbeing.    Oliver also talks about treatments that he offer...

Starting a vegan street food company

December 15, 2020 12:00 - 33 minutes - 22.9 MB

Jake of Jake's Vegan Steaks joins Stephanie to serve up this mouthwatering episode of #NoFilter.  During the episode, Jake explains why he created the ultimate vegan steak experience and  how he became the home of the UK's first 100% vegan philly cheesesteak.   Jakes also talks about his business strategy that transitioned him from selling on a market stall to a permanent residency, and how he handles the pressures of running a fast-food kitchen whilst trying to maintain a healthy work/lif...

Starting a vegan street food company

December 15, 2020 12:00 - 33 minutes - 22.9 MB

Jake of Jake's Vegan Steaks joins Stephanie to serve up this mouthwatering episode of #NoFilter.  During the episode, Jake explains why he created the ultimate vegan steak experience and  how he became the home of the UK's first 100% vegan philly cheesesteak.   Jakes also talks about his business strategy that transitioned him from selling on a market stall to a permanent residency, and how he handles the pressures of running a fast-food kitchen whilst trying to maintain a healthy work/lif...

Building an Empire with the Queen of Brows

December 07, 2020 21:00 - 39 minutes - 26.9 MB

Queen of Brows, Suman Jalaf founder of Brows By Suman joins Stephanie for this episode of #NoFilter.  During the episode, Suman talks about the bespoke treatments that she offers to her clients, who have included Kate Moss,  Goldie Hawn, and Emilia Fox, and explains how she built her eyebrow empire and earned her Queen of Brows title. Suman also talks about why healthy wellbeing is important when running a business and explains why she will never come close to burn out again. 

Building an Empire with the Queen of Brows

December 07, 2020 21:00 - 39 minutes - 26.9 MB

Queen of Brows, Suman Jalaf founder of Brows By Suman joins Stephanie for this episode of #NoFilter.  During the episode, Suman talks about the bespoke treatments that she offers to her clients, who have included Kate Moss,  Goldie Hawn, and Emilia Fox, and explains how she built her eyebrow empire and earned her Queen of Brows title. Suman also talks about why healthy wellbeing is important when running a business and explains why she will never come close to burn out again. 

Skincare and Surgery

November 07, 2020 10:00 - 1 hour - 52.1 MB

Founder and creator of cult brand skincare brand MZ Skin and surgeon and leading facial aesthetics doctor, Dr Maryam Zamani joins Stephanie for this, the first episode of #NoFilter.  During the episode, Maryam reveals how she created MZ Skin in her bathroom and turned it into a luxury brands sold in stores such as Harrods and  Bergdorf Goodman. Maryam also talks about what it's like to be a surgeon and doctor and explains how she juggles her surgical practice and MZ skin whilst maintaining...

Skincare and Surgery

November 07, 2020 10:00 - 1 hour - 52.1 MB

Founder and creator of cult brand skincare brand MZ Skin and surgeon and leading facial aesthetics doctor, Dr Maryam Zamani joins Stephanie for this, the first episode of #NoFilter.  During the episode, Maryam reveals how she created MZ Skin in her bathroom and turned it into a luxury brands sold in stores such as Harrods and  Bergdorf Goodman. Maryam also talks about what it's like to be a surgeon and doctor and explains how she juggles her surgical practice and MZ skin whilst maintaining...