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Not Just Lashes: The Good, Bad, and Ugly

Welcome to "Not Just Lashes: The Good, Bad, and Ugly," your go-to podcast for everything and anything in the lash industry! Hosted by Shannique and Dixie, they both operate one of the top rated beauty salons in Los Angeles, Glam Spa. Join us as we delve deep into the ever-evolving lash universe, from the latest trends in lash extensions to indispensable tips for lash technicians. Whether you"re a seasoned lash artist, a budding technician, or simply a lash enthusiast, this podcast is tailored just

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19:32

Miley Cyrus' Unrecognizable Eyebrows & The Return of...

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2025/03/14

Did Miley Cyrus just make bleached eyebrows cool? Are we noticing Salma Hayek's ageless beauty? And let’s talk about Doja Cat’s red carpet bush, did it go too far? And what does Demi Moore do to look so good at her age?Join Shannique and Dixie as we break down the boldest beauty trends on the red carpet, the biggest fashion risks, and the eyebrow moments that had us shook! From Ariana Grande’s forever-worried brows to Kim K’s lashes, we’re spilling the tea on the looks that turned our

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35:05

How to Set Boundaries in the Workplace & Personal...

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2025/03/05

Shannique and Dixie are joined by Homeyra, a self-esteem and empowerment coach, to discuss the importance of setting boundaries in the workplace and in personal life. The conversation delves into the nature of boundaries, differentiating between walls and screen doors, and the importance of self-awareness. They explore how trauma and low self-esteem can interfere with setting healthy boundaries, and provide actionable steps to recognize and express one's own boundaries. With real-life

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46:11

How to Handle Bad Yelp Reviews Like a Pro!

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2025/02/19

Struggling with bad reviews? Don’t panic! We’ll guide you on how to professionally respond to unhappy clients, turn negative experiences into learning opportunities, and protect your lash business reputation.👉 Whether you’re a lash artist, salon owner, or beauty business entrepreneur, this episode is packed with must-know strategies to help you thrive in the industry.🔔 Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more lash business tips!💡 Topics Covered:✔️ How to professionally

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31:18

How Women Thrived During Hard Times: The History of...

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2025/02/12

Shannique and Dixie explore how women kept their beauty routines alive during tough economic times! 💄✨ From DIY skincare hacks to clever makeup rationing, they reveal the secrets of staying fabulous with limited supplies. Whether it’s homemade face masks, minimalist makeup tips, or stretching your favorite products, they’ve got you covered. 💅💋Don’t miss out on these beauty survival tips that still work today!👉 Subscribe for more beauty hacks, history, and girly chat!Instagram:

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39:00

Overcoming the Winter Uglies: Beauty Tips for the...

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2025/02/05

Shannique and Dixie tackle the 'winter uglies,' a common term referring to the dry, flaky, and overall lackluster appearance of skin, hair, and lashes during the colder months. They share personal anecdotes and practical solutions to combat these issues, including the benefits of lash extensions, DIY lash products, and various hair care routines. They also discuss the importance of self-care, including diet and skincare regimes, light therapy, and the mental benefits of physical exercise

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26:25

Our Salon Surviving the California Fires

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2025/01/29

Shannique and Dixie discuss the devastating California fires that have impacted their community in Los Angeles. They recount the stressful experiences of the last two weeks, share personal stories from clients affected by the fires, and talk about the difficulty of maintaining their business during power outages. The podcast highlights the importance of community support, the outpouring of help from organizations like Beauty 4 a Cause and Glad Girl, and the resilience of those affected

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38:13

How Tariffs and Trends Will Shape the Beauty Industry...

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2025/01/01

The beauty industry is constantly evolving, but with 2025 bringing potential changes in tariffs and global trade policies, lash artists and salon owners face new challenges. In this episode of Not Just Lashes, hosts Shannique and Dixie dive into the impact of international tariffs on lash products and beauty supplies, offering actionable advice and insights to help beauty professionals adapt and thrive.From the rising costs of imported materials like lash extensions, adhesives, and tools to

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48:06

Illuminating the Lash Industry with CosmoGlo's...

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2024/12/11

In this episode of Not Just Lashes, hosts Shannique and Dixie meet with Mary Harcourt, founder and CEO of CosmoGlo. Mary shares her journey from a frustrated lash artist battling poor lighting to inventing a revolutionary product that transformed the beauty industry. She discusses the inspiration behind CosmoGlo, the challenges of starting a new venture during covid, and the process of taking her idea from a napkin sketch to a bestselling product. Mary’s story of innovation, persistence,

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23:21

Feed Your Skin: Holiday Facial Tips and Product...

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2024/12/04

Shannique and Dixie discuss winter skincare tips tailored for the Holidays. We talk the importance of customizing facials for seasonal changes, emphasizing the benefits of products like pumpkin enzyme scrubs and colostrum. We also share personal experiences, favorite products, and practical advice for maintaining glowing, hydrated skin during the colder months.Whether you're dealing with dry skin, chapped lips, or looking to get rid of dead skin cells, this podcast episode offers a wealth

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24:45

Glasses That Changed Our Lashing Game

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2024/11/27

Essential Eyewear for Lash Artists: Tips and Tools from Not Just LashesIn this episode of Not Just Lashes with Dixie and Shannique, the focus is on the importance and benefits of using various types of glasses for lash artists. They share personal experiences with different magnifying glasses, loop glasses, and even some experimental eyewear. From discussing the early days of lashing without specialized glasses to exploring high-tech solutions that improve efficiency and comfort, the hosts

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32:14

Lash Tips & Trends for the Holidays

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2024/11/20

In this episode of 'Not Just Lashes,' hosts Shannique and Dixie discuss the holiday season's eyelash trends, offering expert tips and tricks for achieving fuller, more festive lashes. They discuss the psychology behind wanting to stand out during this time of year, especially for holiday photos and parties. From glitter lashes to holiday-themed decals, they share creative ways to make your eyelashes pop. The hosts also provide crucial advice on lash care during the holidays, emphasizing the

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29:14

Embracing Failure: Your Path to Growth

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2024/11/13

Join us in this episode as we discuss how failure is a valuable opportunity to learn and grow. Discover why failing can be a positive and exciting experience. We go into a topic that’s often feared and misunderstood: failure. Whether you're in the beauty industry or just navigating life’s challenges, learning to embrace failure can actually be the secret to your success. 🌱We talk about the good, the bad, and the ugly sides of failure, and why it’s an essential part of the journey. From the

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25:36

Why Do Villains Wear Blue Eyeshadow?

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2024/11/06

We continue our Halloween inspired podcast episode where we will explore why villains in movies and cartoons often wear blue eyeshadow. We discuss its symbolic associations with mystery, power, and rebellion, and analyze specific examples like Ursula, Maleficent, and Cruella.Hosts Shannique and Dixie also examine the cultural and historical context of bold makeup choices, touching on topics from the 60s and 70s pop culture to the impact of visual contrast in films.Do you wear blue

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30:33

Spooky Tales from the Beauty Industry: Cursed...

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2024/10/30

In this eerie episode of 'Not Just Lashes,' hosts Dixie and Shannique share a collection of spooky stories from their experiences in the beauty industry. From encounters with cursed clients attracting bizarre critters into their salon to a near-death experience from a botched vampire facial, the stories get spookier. They recount a mysterious vomiting curse placed on Dixie, and a horrifying incident involving glued-on lashes that wouldn't come off.The episode wraps up with the supposed

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37:06

Permanent Makeup with Tori and Adia: Microblading,...

Not Just Lashes: The Good, Bad, and Ugly ·

2024/10/23

We discuss the world of permanent makeup with our guests Tori and Adia from Ethereal Studio who are experts and educators in the permanent makeup field such as microblading, nano brows, and lip blush. Tori and her studio is renowned for her hyper-realistic and natural approach to permanent makeup.Join Shannique and Dixie as we chat with Tori as she reveals her journey from being a professional makeup artist to a specialist in microblading and nano brows. Discover why nano brows are

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95:11

Dina's Journey and Educational Lash Insights

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2024/10/16

Welcome to Not Just Lashes: The Good, Bad, and Ugly, where we share inspiring stories and valuable lessons from lash artists and educators who have faced diverse challenges and found success in the beauty industry. In this episode, join hosts Shannique and Dixie as they chat with amazing individuals like Dina, aka the Lash Captain from Lash Bash, who transitioned from a career as an ironworker to a lash artist and educator. Discover how personal struggles, from financial hardship and health

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35:56

Who Was Max Factor? The Father of Makeup

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2024/10/09

Shannique and Dixie discuss the fascinating history and legacy of Max Factor, renowned as the father of makeup. From the establishment of his first store in 1909 to his revolutionary developments like pancake makeup, lip gloss, and contouring, Max Factor's influence has been monumental in the beauty industry. The episode explores his contributions during Hollywood's golden age and his innovations for everyday makeup products. Additionally, it touches upon the evolution of makeup packaging

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29:49

Lash Primers: Essential or Not?

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2024/10/02

In this episode of Not Just Lashes, Shannique and Dixie discuss the debate of using primer in lash applications. We share our experiences, best practices, and reveal the challenges of dealing with oily lashes. We compare different products and techniques, and debating the necessity of primer. The episode also explores the role of client communication in ensuring optimal lash retention and the need for lash washing. Our goal is to share humorous anecdotes and practical tips for lash artists

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31:32

Journey Behind Shannixie Lash Brand and Our Glue...

Not Just Lashes: The Good, Bad, and Ugly ·

2024/09/25

Welcome back to Not Just Lashes! 💕 We're Shannique and Dixie—together known as Shannixie—and we're beyond excited to share the story behind our brand and lash products.In this episode, we dive into:- The Origin of Shannixie: How a fun mix-up with a client led to our unique brand name.- Developing Our Own Glues- Building a Lash Community: The importance of supporting and uplifting fellow lash artists.- Putting Fun Back into Lashing: Our retro-inspired packaging and how we're making lashing

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65:58

Meet the People Behind GladGirl, Jen and Brian

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2024/09/18

We welcome Jen and Brian from GladGirl, a leading brand in the lash and beauty industry. Join us as we dive into the inspiring legacy of Esther Bolkin, the founder of GladGirl, who was a true pioneer and innovator in the world of beauty.With a passion for beauty, she transformed her love for making others feel beautiful into a thriving business that has touched countless lives. Brian, Esther's son-in-law, shares heartfelt stories about her entrepreneurial spirit, her innovative

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