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Started from the Garage

10 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 1 year ago -

Because all of the best business started from a garage, including Spectrum Collections the British beauty brand founded by sisters Sophie and Hannah. Discussing all things business and beauty and makeup brushes join the conversation with the Spectrum sisters.

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Episodes

Last years learnings, this years goals.

March 12, 2023 13:00 - 39 minutes - 47 MB

Catch up with us while we reflect on our business learnings from last year, and the challenges to overcome this year with the cost-of-living crisis being such a hot topic right now. We're chatting plans and goals, learnings and changes - it's going to be a busy year!

Imposter Syndrome

March 30, 2022 13:48 - 31 minutes - 29 MB

Something that we all struggle with. In this episode we're discussing "the voices" and their negativity that often make you questions your processes and ambitions - our advice, trust your instinct and keep those voices at bay!

The Creative Process

December 30, 2021 18:22 - 26 minutes - 24.7 MB

So it's been a while! We're getting the creative juices flowing so we're back with a new episode discussing the creative process from start to finish! Let's chat about how we create a new collection from concept to launch and everything in between.

Lessons Learned from 7 Years in Business...

April 26, 2021 21:52 - 43 minutes - 59.1 MB

Take a trip down memory lane with us! With our 7th Birthday approaching we look back over the achievements and challenges on our journey so far. From the garage to the unicorn year, the warehouse fire, the year we really struggled to keep going and what's in store for 2021. It's a juicy one!

The Katie Jane Hughes Collection

March 07, 2021 12:32 - 25 minutes - 34.7 MB

We catch up with the utter babe that is KJH on the creative process, the power of colour and how amazing things happen when women support women and pursuing your passion! Side note, let us know if you've ever drunk a cuppa through a penguin biscuit?!

Running a business during a global pandemic...

August 27, 2020 10:05 - 28 minutes - 39.7 MB

Oh 2020, could you BE any more dramatic if you tried!? Seriously, Covid came out of nowhere and changed life as we know it. So how do you run a business amidst a global pandemic?

The highs and lows...

April 20, 2020 14:15 - 20 minutes - 19.2 MB

It's definitely not all sunshine and unicorns running a business...like that time our entire warehouse burnt to the ground! We talk through the hardest challenges we've faced so far so grab a cuppa, it's a juicy one!

What's coming up in 2020...

March 11, 2020 16:13 - 17 minutes - 15.7 MB

Where did 2019 even go?! We're reflecting on what we learnt and what we've got planned for 2020, including some exciting new developments on our Disney collections.

How we launched cosmetics...

February 17, 2020 15:50 - 24 minutes - 23.5 MB

We've finally launched our first ever fully vegan cosmetics range - the Zodiac Collection. It's been available for just over two months now so we're chatting and reflecting on how we made it happen! As you know we're just two girls from Barry Island, no huge corporate budgets here guys so as always we'll be real and honest about the journey.

Started from the garage

August 21, 2019 13:35 - 29 minutes - 41.6 MB

Because all of the best business started from a garage, including Spectrum Collections the British beauty brand founded by sisters Sophie and Hannah. Discussing all things business and beauty and makeup brushes join the conversation with the Spectrum sisters. Bear with us for the first episode, we'll get into the swing of things we promise! We're taking it right back to the beginning for you, discussing how we came up with the idea for Spectrum, deciding on the name and getting it off the ...