Asya Sharrow Talks SLAPS, Marketing, and Generational Trends in Branding

In this episode of Beauty Bosses, we sit down with Asya Sharrow, the dynamic force behind SLAPS—the sensational branding company that’s redefining modern marketing. Asya dives into her groundbreaking marketing strategies, sharing how she’s captured the hearts (and wallets) of Gen Z and Millennials alike. From leveraging TikTok trends to her unfiltered take on what really resonates with today’s consumers, Asya reveals the secrets to her brand’s success.

But it’s not just about business—Asya gets candid about the challenges of staying authentic in a crowded market, her inspiration for SLAPS’ bold branding, and how generational shifts are shaping the future of marketing. Whether you're a budding entrepreneur or a branding aficionado, this episode is packed with insights you won’t want to miss.

Tune in for a masterclass in branding, a dose of marketing wisdom, and a whole lot of inspiration on Beauty Bosses!

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Joey Wölffer Talks Entrepreneurship and Empowering Women

In this episode of Beauty Bosses, Joey Wölffer shares her journey of entrepreneurship, drawing inspiration from her late father to build a lasting legacy through Wölffer Estate and its celebrated wines. She discusses her passion for empowering women and giving a platform to unheard voices, blending business with a mission for social impact.

Chloe Harrouche Talks Navigating & Rethinking Healthcare in America

In this episode of Beauty Bosses, Chloe Harrouche, co-Founder and CEO of The Lanby, discusses her journey as a patient and rising leader in American healthcare. She shares insights on how The Lanby addresses systemic challenges, draws inspiration from unexpected sources, and redefines patient-centered care in the modern healthcare landscape. Listen on for more.

Jade Beguelin Talks Pivoting From Finance To Skincare and the Historic Influences Behind Her Nightlife Oriented Brand

On this episode of Beauty Bosses, Jade Beguelin, co-founder of skincare brand 4AM Skin, discusses her pivot from finance to skincare, the historic nightlife influences that fuel the brand’s visuals, and the best places to have a cocktail night with the girls in NYC.

Carly Cushnie Talks Early Design Inspirations, Interning for Oscar de la Renta, and Creative Directing Her Own Company

On this episode of Beauty Bosses, New York based designer and creative director Carly Cushnie talks early design inspirations from growing up in London, interning for Oscar de la Renta, and spearheading her own line CUSHNIE. She also discusses her more recent pivot to designing interiors. Listen on for more details.

Galyn Bernard Talks Founding A Genderless Clothing Line for Kids

On this episode of Beauty Bosses, co-Founder and co-CEO of Primary, Galyn Bernard, talks founding a genderless clothing line for kids. After raising daughters who hated pink, Bernard recognized a need for simplifying kids clothing shopping and endeavored to create a store wherein every color could be for every kid. Listen on to learn more.

Purvi Padia Talks Her Journey From Fashion To Interior Design To Working with UNICEF

On this episode of Beauty Bosses, design maven Purvi Padia discusses her transition from fashion to interior design, her new table top line REVELRY, and her work spearheading Project Lion for UNICEF. As you will hear, each endeavor in her life stems from childhood curiosities and observations. Furthermore, Purvi would love to offer listeners a 15% discount to REVELRY with the code LARA15.

Chris Coffee Talks Entrepreneurship, Creative Direction, and Sage and Madison

On this episode of Beauty Bosses, entrepreneur extraordinaire Chris Coffee sits down with Dr. Devgan to discuss his journey reviving an 18th century building into a Sag Harbor jewel: Sage and Madison. He talks his creative process, how to stand out, and the importance of building not only brand identity but brand experience.

Fernando Garcia and Laura Kim Talk Helming Oscar de la Renta and Finding Their Voice with Monse

Fernando Garcia and Laura Kim talk helming the iconic fashion institution Oscar de la Renta and finding their voice with their own brand, Monse. The sartorial storytellers discuss their origins in the fashion world as well as their viral moment dressing Michelle Obama for the DNC stage. Listen on to learn how they balance it all.

Pinkie Founders, Fiona Simmons and Sana Clegg, Talk Creating Period Products With Girls In Mind

On this episode of Beauty Bosses, Pinkie founders, Fiona Simmons and Sana Clegg, talk creating period products with young women in mind. They recount their own experiences coming of age in a market that neglected the needs of tweens and teens and how they decided to take matters into their own hands, curating products to protect and empower the new generation.

Linus Adolfsson Talks Sleep Science, Sleep Myths, and How the Best Beds Are Sleep Instruments

Linus Adolfsson, Swedish entrepreneur and founder of The Sleep Spa talks sleep science, sleep myths, and how the best beds are sleep instruments (designed by Hästens no less!). He also discusses the importance of sleep in Swedish culture and what Americans can learn about getting a healthy amount of zzz’s.

Vanessa Torrivilla Ariel Talks Developing Goldbelly, Food as Nexus, and the Future of UX

On this episode of ‘Beauty Bosses,’ e-commerce maven Vanessa Torrivilla Ariel, co-founder of Goldbelly, discusses utilizing her passion for e-commerce and marketing to develop the innovative food app, the connective power of food, and the future of UX.

Antoniette Costa talks Her New Album 'Pitupatter,' Her Medical Journey with Dr. Devgan, and Her Nonprofit Work Building Community

Singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and lawyer Antoniette Costa stopped by the offices of Dr. Lara Devgan to discuss the inspiration behind her latest album ‘Pitupatter.’ After healing from a major health crisis, Costa pledged to record the music she had written in recovery. Along the way, Costa speaks about her work with Dr. Devgan, who helped her hold onto her identity while battling a brain tumor.

Rebecca Minkoff talks Iconic Bags, Must-Haves, and How She Got Her Big Break

On this episode of Beauty Bosses, we speak with fashion designer, leather accessories queen, author, and podcaster Rebecca Minkoff about her iconic bags, 5 NYC fashion must-haves, and how she got her big break in the early 2000s. Delve into the world of this iconic fashion maven as she discusses her experience navigating an ever changing industry.

Alexa von Tobel talks Personal Finance, Entrepreneurship, and Revolutionizing Fintech

On this episode of Beauty Bosses, we sit down with the inimitable Alexa von Tobel to discuss personal finance, entrepreneurship, and revolutionizing Fintech. She is a founder of various enterprises including LearnVest and Inspired Capital where she currently serves as a Managing Partner. She also is a New York Times best-selling author, with three books under her belt, including a text on financial planning for kids, called ‘Money Matters’ with Rebel Girls.

Dr. Maria Zalewska, Media and Memory Scholar discusses her work with Holocaust Remembrance

On this episode of Beauty Bosses, we speak with Dr. Maria Zalewska, Media and Memory Scholar. Her work focuses on questions like: What does it mean to take a selfie at Auschwitz? What does it mean to consider medical experimentation by Nazis at concentration camps? What is the power of recipes and food in generational memory? What is society going to be like when the last remaining Holocaust survivors pass away? These questions and more will be discussed on this essential episode of the podcast.

Celebrity Memoir Book Club talks Matthew McConaughey's life-changing memoir and the multifaceted impact of TikTok on reading books

On this episode of Beauty Bosses, the ladies of Celebrity Memoir Book Club stop by Dr. Lara Devgan’s NYC office. The aforementioned literary podcast, helmed by best friends Claire Parker and Ashley Hamilton, emerged from the Brooklyn stand-up comedy scene. Listen along as they talk Matthew McConaughey's life-changing memoir, the most surprising and unexpected celebrity memoirs, and the multifaceted impact of TikTok on reading books.

Dr. Rocio Salas-Whelan talks Ozempic, Weight-Loss, and Health

On this episode of Beauty Bosses, Dr. Devgan chats with Dr. Rocio Salas-Whelan, double board-certified endocrinologist practicing on the Upper East Side of Manhattan. Dr. Salas-Whelan went to Universidad Autonoma de Ciudad Juarez, Chihuahua Mexico, following which she completed her Residency in Internal Medicine at Jacobi Medical Center as part of Albert Einstein School of Medicine in New York, was a Research fellow in Obesity Surgery at John Hopkins University, and another Fellowship in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism at University of Maryland. Dr. Salas-Whelan’s practice has a particular emphasis on obesity, diabetes, and thyroid disorders and aims to change the narrative of obesity.

Jessel Taank talks RHONY, IVF and OUSHQ!

This episode of Beauty Bosses, Dr. Devgan chats with Jessel Taank, New York-based fashion publicist, brand consultant, and cast member of the new Real Housewives of New York City. Jessel holds an impressive resume in the fashion world for her work with Conde Nast International, Stella McCartney, Celine, Victoria Beckham, Michael Kors, Westfield and most recently her own agency The Know and soon-to-launch e-commerce platform ŌUSHQ. Listen to the full podcast here!

Fortune Dushey talks Fashion, Family and More!

This episode of Beauty Bosses, Dr. Lara Devgan welcomes Fortune Dushey. Fortune Dushey is a NYC-based former fashion stylist and blogger behind Fortune Inspired, a curated digital destination that captures Fortune's personal style, health + wellness tips, and travel diaries. In addition to blogging and content creation, Fortune is also a seasoned events host, having hosted private shopping events for the likes of Net-A-Porter, Saks Fifth Avenue, Nili Lotan, Michael Kors, Gianvito Rossi, Kule, and MIGUELINA, among others. Listen to this episode to hear about Fortune’s fashion tips, her career journey and advice to aspiring entrepreneurs.