In this conversation, Andrea and Alison discuss the intricacies of the interior design industry, focusing on Alison's journey, her approach to design, and the challenges faced by women in the field. They explore themes of mentoring, ageism, sexism, and the evolution of client expectations in design. Alison shares her experiences with team dynamics, handling challenging clients, and the importance of empathy in her work.

The conversation highlights the growing presence of women in design and the need for mentorship in the industry. In this engaging conversation, Andrea and Alison discuss the importance of empowering women in trades, the value of lifelong learning, and the significance of personal expression in design. They share personal anecdotes about overcoming fears, embracing new experiences, and the confidence that comes with claiming one's space in a career. The discussion highlights the challenges women face in various industries and the need for mentorship and support.

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In this engaging conversation, Andrea and Melani explore the journey from modelling to the skincare industry, discussing the importance of education, overcoming imposter syndrome, and the emerging field of cognitive beauty. They delve into the psychological aspects of beauty, the impact of cosmetic procedures on emotional expression, and the science behind neurocosmetics.

The discussion also highlights the significance of facial massage and lymphatic drainage in skincare, emphasizing the connection between skin health and emotional well-being. In this engaging conversation, Andrea and Melani delve into the fascinating world of neurocosmetics, exploring the intersection of beauty, mental wellness, and skincare. They discuss the importance of facial yoga and massage, the evolving perceptions of aging, and the future of skincare innovations. Melani shares insights on her product line, emphasizing the significance of holistic wellness in achieving beauty.

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The Art of Cognitive Beauty

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In this conversation, Andrea and Jennifer explore the transformative power of dance, the importance of leadership and company culture, and the challenges and triumphs of women in leadership roles. They discuss Jennifer's journey into dance later in life, her approach to leading her company, Georgette Packaging, and the significance of mentorship and support among women in the workplace. The dialogue emphasizes the joy of self-discovery, the value of collaboration, and the belief that it's never too late to pursue one's passions. In this engaging conversation, Jennifer and Andrea explore themes of career changes, the importance of leadership, and the journey of pursuing artistic passions. They discuss the challenges of ageism in the workplace, the influence of strong female role models, and the significance of authenticity in social media. The dialogue emphasizes resilience, personal growth, and the importance of being open to new opportunities.

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The Body Myth Adult Women and the Pressure to Be Perfect by Margo Maine and Joe Kelly

Body Image, Aging, and Identity in Women Over 50: The Gender and Body Image (GABI) Study

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