Barefaced & Naked Podcast
Australian Brow Professionals Helina and Shay are here to spill the tea on all things beauty, business, bariatric weight-loss surgery & lifestyle. Learn how to run your own successful beauty business, take notes from the girls personal f**k ups and listen to guest speakers spill juicy secrets in the entrepreneurial world.
Episodes
68 episodes
Ep 67. The PMU Industry & Is Microblading Bad? Featuring Arch Affinity
The girls sit down with Elle from Arch Affinity to spill all the tea in the PMU industry.Topics covered:- Being fired from mulitple jobs- Working as a contractor for a beauty business- Rebranding the business- Is microbl...
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Season 7
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Episode 67
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Ep 66. Brow World Meets UGC with Boss Brows
Sit down with us as 2 worlds collide, those two worlds being the worlds of UGC rates and the Brow industry. Gena from Boss Brows sits down with the girls to chat about te grey area within the industry being 'User Generated Content' rates, the s...
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Ep 65. Rebranding The Business
Join Helina and Shay as they dive into the exciting transformation of Bareface Brows By Helina! After 4+ years in the biz, Helina is shaking off her business blues with a fresh, new rebrand that's all about embracing change and fee...
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Season 7
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Episode 65
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29:41
Ep 64. Creating A Beauty Consulting App w/ Aimee Evans
Aimee Evans, the owner of The Brow Factory and The Consultify App sat down with Helina & Shay to catch all things brows.The Consultify App is a comprehensive online consultation platform designed for the Beauty and Aesthetics ...
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Season 7
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Episode 64
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44:18
Ep 63. KoKo Cosmetica
Grab your tea ... this episode was something Helina personally never envisioned she would do, but this is just proof that a grudge should never be held. Abbe sits down with the girls and chats about EVERYTHING. Buying an already established sal...
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40:35
Ep 62. The Lash Mother
Join us in this episode as we chat with Uliana, the self-made entrepreneur behind Lash Mother. Hear her inspiring journey from arriving in Canada with a dream and no resources to becoming the renowned Lash Lift Guru. Uli shares how...
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Season 7
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Episode 62
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Ep 61. Why Am I Not Booked & Busy?
The girls are back for Season 7 of the BFN Podcast and straight into a big episode focusing on the quiet time that seems to be occurring throughout the industry right now. Instead of dwelling on the negative, Helina and Shay share some of their...
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Ep 60. Manifesting Your Dreams Into Reality w/Vanessa Rawling
Join us for an inspiring conversation with Vanessa Rawling, the visionary behind the innovative Y Tool from Lash Alchemy. Vanessa sits down with the girls to share her incredible journey from diary entries to success.In this...
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Season 6
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Episode 60
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50:21
Ep 59. Phase Or Funk & What Happens After You Hit 10k Followers
How are you… really how are you? It’s the topic of the conversation in this episode with the girls, when was the last time you answered that question more than the surface level “good, you?” Also discussing how to differentiate the ...
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Season 6
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Episode 59
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37:39
Ep 58. Purchasing Commercial Property & Masterclass Charge Backs w/ Kobie Lee
Join Helina and Shay as they sit down with the incredible Kobie Lee from Kobie Lee Brow Collective. In this episode, Kobie opens up about her rollercoaster journey to success, discussing how she balances her thriving business in online marketin...
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Season 6
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Episode 58
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46:21
Ep 57. Overcoming 200k Tax Debt with Miss Lash The Studio
Feeling overwhelmed by tax debt? You’re not alone, and there’s no reason to feel ashamed or embarrassed. Sharelle, the owner of Miss Lash The Studio, recently sat down with us to share her experience. She talked about dealing with less-than-ste...
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Season 6
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Episode 57
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44:43
EP 56. Business Closures, Bella Beauty Bday Party, Helina's Cake Incident
The annual Bella Beauty Professional birthday party recap you have all been waiting for, and who better to unpack it with then Bella Beauty's main girl, Anthea. Helina decided to take matter's into her own hands with the birthday cake, we...
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44:20
Ep. 55 Saint & Serenity
Join us for an exciting episode as we introduce Poppy & Dan, the dynamic duo behind Saint & Serenity, all the way from the UK! Join Shay & Helina as they dive into the fascinating journey of how Dan & Poppy became brow besties a...
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Season 6
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Episode 55
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43:20
EP 53. Calling In Sick To Your Own Business & Tittie Talk
It's a nervous feeling calling in sick to your boss... but it's even more scary to call in sick to clients. In this episode the girls chat about how it's not as easy as calling in sick and going back to bed. When you wear multiple hats as...
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31:28
EP 52. Does The Following Count Matter?
Do your Instagram followers matter? Does following a current trend really matter? The pressure from social media is only getting worse and the expectation of following trends is only getting heavier. The girls talk about their own...
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24:29
EP 51. Shay Cancels Clients, Preparing for Syd AshEd Event & Accepting Change
Welcome to Season 6 of the BFN Podcast, in this episode the girls chat about Shay’s big change, recently deciding to stop clients within The Naked Brow, with this decision Shay has had to accept that change is okay and to roll with whatever pun...
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EP 50. Industry Scams, Investing Money & Shay's Biggest Regret
In true Shay and Helina style, the girls are wrapping up season 5 with a bang. Chatting all things Beauty industry scams, investing money in the wrong things, and Shay shares one of her biggest financial regrets when it comes to investing into ...
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EP 49. Helina’s Breast Augmentation Recovery Journey
It wouldn't be a podcast season without one of the girls having some sort of surgery and taking you guys along with them. If you have been a long time listener you would know the journey that Helina has been on since her Weight Loss Surgery ...
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Ep 48. Hard To Please Clients & Shay Is Removing Her Eyebrows
Hard To Please clients are very much a thing, and not just within the brow industry. The girls chat about how they deal with HTP clients, and even call up some industry besties to see how they also deal with HTP clients, or as Lucy from Lash...
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Season 5
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Episode 48
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30:30
Ep 47. Emotional Discounting, It’s A Real Thing & How To Deal With It, Featuring Samara - Salon Rising
Hands up if you have ever been personally victimised by your own emotions at the check out with a friend of a friend, cousins, sister and given a discounted service… for no reason at all. Emotional discounting is real, and let’s be honest we...
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31:48
Ep 46. Reacting To Our Very First Episode & Setting Goals For 2024
Can you believe the podcast is almost 3 years old, no? Neither can the girls, so they decide to take a trip down memory lane this episode and listen to their first ever podcast episode, reflecting on personal and business goals and creating ...
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37:43
Ep 45. Tis The Szn For Burnout, Gifting Clients For Christmas & Stealing Others Content
It’s the season for gift giving, so let’s chat about what the girls have decided to do for their clients this Christmas & how it has evolved over the last few years. Also in this episode a topic that the girls discuss is social media &am...
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Season 5
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Episode 45
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31:08
Ep 44. Helina Shares All, Stepping Out To Work For Yourself & Navigating Self Employment
Everyone has a journey, and Helina is here to speak about hers. Like many we all start out working for someone else's business but sometimes you just want to venture out and try working for yourself. Helina shares her experience doing just t...
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Season 5
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Episode 44
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37:14