The Ambi Pod

EP.12 - Battle Of The Celebrity Beauty Brands

Wed, 01 Mar 2023 00:49:34 GMT

The #AMBIPOD is brought to you by the creators of MISAMBI (@yattaeliza + @busolarrr) and will guarantee an hour of unfiltered and unbiased opinions about the realities of engaging with the beauty industry as young Black women.

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EP.11 - Who Die Of Red Lipstick?!

Sat, 25 Feb 2023 12:39:34 GMT

Join co-host Yatta & Busola as they navigate this brand new episode structure analysing what might be the colour of the year - RED.

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EP.10 - Once Upon A Trend ft. Lauren Gordon

Mon, 13 Feb 2023 00:30:07 GMT

This episode we had the pleasure of sitting down with Showbiz & Beauty Journalist, Lauren Gordon to discuss the trends that dominated online social-spheres from the lens of an expert!

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EP.9 - ICYMI...The Girlies Are Broke

Wed, 01 Feb 2023 00:30:43 GMT

For the first official episode back, we run through the latest beauty news about broke beauty influencers, mielle organic's hair oil-gate and the phenomenon that is buccal fat removal.

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Allow Us To Re-Introduce Ourselves

Sun, 29 Jan 2023 17:30:00 GMT

Your favourite co-creators are back to their regular scheduled programming of sh*t talking celeb skincare brands, incorrectly pronouncing simple words and gushing over the new £20 lipgloss they bought for no reason. With a brand new structure giving the girls not 1, not 2 but 3 monthly episodes (!!!) you won't need to look anywhere else for your beauty and lifestyle news!

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EP.8 - Drumroll Please...

Mon, 17 Oct 2022 17:28:22 GMT

After an almost three-month long hiatus we're back running down the top trending beauty news - everything from Sephora's (re)launch back into the UK market to unpacking the never ending online discussions about the Black beauty standard. And it wouldn't be an Ambi Pod episode without the usual slandering of celebrity beauty brands x

#TheAmbiPod is a monthly podcast hosted by 2 makeup/skincare obsessed gals-pals, discussing the latest beauty trends & hot topics making the rounds online and in real life (think...the girls group chat meets your Tik Tok FYP!). Presented by MISAMBI co-creators Yatta (@yattaeliza) & Busola (@busolaegunnike) you can expect unfiltered and unbiased opinions about the realities of engaging with the beauty industry as young Black women.

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EP.7 - I'm Not The Demographic & That's Okay!

Sun, 31 Jul 2022 20:18:33 GMT

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EP.6 - 3 K's & A Nepo Baby

Tue, 28 Jun 2022 06:43:51 GMT

What do Hailey Bieber, Kim Kardashian & Beyonce have in common? They all dropped some newness in June! So listen along as we delve deep into the latest beauty releases & trending hot topics while giving Laura Whitmore a run for her money with our Love Island recap.

#TheAmbiPod is a monthly podcast hosted by 2 makeup/skincare obsessed gals-pals, discussing the latest beauty trends & hot topics making the rounds online and in real life (think...the girl's group chat meets your Tik Tok FYP!). Presented by MISAMBI co-creators Yatta (@yattaeliza) & Busola (@busolaegunnike) you can expect unfiltered and unbiased opinions about the realities of engaging with the beauty industry as young Black women.

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EP.5 - Benefit Count Your Days

Mon, 30 May 2022 02:00:25 GMT

It wouldn't be #TheAmbiPod if we weren't talking about beauty, so listen along as we run through the top trending beauty-related news this month - everything from bacteria-filled skincare, the OG girlboss queen Emily Weiss stepping down as CEO of Glossier and the now infamous Benefit global brand trip to Hawaii.

#TheAmbiPod is a monthly podcast hosted by 2 makeup/skincare obsessed gals-pals, discussing the latest beauty trends & hot topics making the rounds online and in real life (think...the girl's group chat meets your Tik Tok FYP!). Presented by MISAMBI co-creators Yatta (@yattaeliza) & Busola (@busolaegunnike) you can expect unfiltered and unbiased opinions about the realities of engaging with the beauty industry as young Black women.

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EP.4 - Melanin Doesn't Exist In A Vacuum Ft. Alicia Lartey

Mon, 16 May 2022 21:48:51 GMT

We're joined this episode by the amazing Alicia Lartey...aesthetician, content creator, writer & all around skincare expert! For a full 50 minutes we were able to pick her brains on her favourite (& not so favourite) beauty brands, her experience of the beauty industry on both a personal/professional level & her top advice on caring for Black skincare needs.

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EP.3 - Agree To Disagree

Wed, 27 Apr 2022 22:00:00 GMT

A lot went down in the beauty industry this April, from new skin care products including a thousand and one ingredients to wacky tik tok trends including pink concealer (?) . Make sure you stick around until the end for a special announcement!

#TheAmbiPod is a monthly podcast hosted by 2 makeup/skincare obsessed gals-pals, discussing the latest beauty trends & hot topics making the rounds online and in real life (think...the girls group chat meets your Tik Tok FYP!). Presented by MISAMBI co-creators Yatta (@yattaeliza) & Busola (@busolaegunnike) you can expect unfiltered and unbiased opinions about the realities of engaging with the beauty industry as young Black women.

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EP.2 - Yolanda Hadid Is A Witch

Thu, 31 Mar 2022 04:00:00 GMT

Unsurprisingly, this months episode is discussing, you guessed it...beauty! Everything from new product launches, cosmetic surgery & the importance of shopping sustainably when buying makeup/skincare. Also highlighting how the constantly changing beauty standards/rules for Black women impacts our self view.

#TheAmbiPod is a monthly podcast hosted by 2 makeup/skincare obsessed gals-pals, discussing the latest beauty trends & hot topics making the rounds online and in real life (think...the girls group chat meets your Tik Tok FYP!). Presented by MISAMBI co-creators Yatta (@yattaeliza) & Busola (@busolaegunnike) you can expect unfiltered and unbiased opinions about the realities of engaging with the beauty industry as young Black women.

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EP.1 - The Year Of The Girlboss

Mon, 28 Feb 2022 19:00:00 GMT

In this episode we discuss the biggest beauty trends of the month; the controversial British Vogue February cover, the move towards skinimalism & the never-end list of celebrity skincare brands. Also touching on the topic of Black Women in Luxury/Online Femininity Coaches while giving the girls all the goss on the products we are currently loving.

#TheAmbiPod is a monthly podcast hosted by 2 makeup/skincare obsessed gals-pals, discussing the latest beauty trends & hot topics making the rounds online and in real life (think...the girls group chat meets your Tik Tok FYP!). Presented by MISAMBI co-creators Yatta (@yattaeliza) & Busola (@busolaegunnike) you can expect unfiltered and unbiased opinions about the realities of engaging with the beauty industry as young Black women.

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EP.0 - To All the Pods We Loved Before

Mon, 28 Feb 2022 18:00:00 GMT

WELCOME TO THE POD! In this episode get to know your co-hosts, what we like & the story of how we met. As nothing exists in a vacuum we decided to dedicate this mini-sode to all the pods we've loved before as an ode to the Black British women that inspired the creation of this podcast.

#TheAmbiPod is a monthly podcast hosted by 2 makeup/skincare obsessed gals-pals, discussing the latest beauty trends & hot topics making the rounds online and in real life (think...the girls group chat meets your Tik Tok FYP!). Presented by MISAMBI co-creators Yatta (@yattaeliza) & Busola (@busolaegunnike) you can expect unfiltered and unbiased opinions about the realities of engaging with the beauty industry as young Black women.

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