Sliding Doors with Elle Ferguson
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Australian Influencer and beauty brand Founder Elle Ferguson talks to inspirational people from the world of fashion and beauty, about the sliding-door moment when they decided to take a chance and turn their passion into their career. They share the incredible stories of what they’ve learned along the way, how they set aside their doubts or fears, and give their best advice for you to take the leap into your own dream career, whatever that might be.
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Tezza Barton - from shooting campaigns for free to Gigi Hadid using your app
Sliding Doors with Elle Ferguson
10/26/21 • 45 min
Tezza Barton is an all-round powerhouse; not only as the Founder and CEO of Tezza, the world-renowned photo and video editing app that brings her photography and social media expertise to the masses, but also as an incredible creative director and photographer. Tezza shares with host Elle Ferguson how she moved from a small town in Utah to New York to share her love of storytelling and photography, and how shooting campaigns for free led to working with international fashion brands like Chloe! *Spoiler Alert* This episode contains stories of why Tezza believes the more you share the more you grow, great advice on cultivating good relationships and remembering that there will always be someone younger and cooler coming through, and what it was like when Gigi Hadid posted the first photo of her baby using the Tezza app!
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Jen Atkin - from sweeping salon floors to styling the Kardashians
Sliding Doors with Elle Ferguson
03/30/21 • 43 min
With clients like Chrissy Teigen, Hailey Bieber, Bella Hadid and the Kardashians, it’s no surprise that the New York Times named Jen Atkin the most influential hair stylist in the world! Jen shares with host Elle Ferguson her incredible journey from sweeping floors in LA hair salons, to flying around the globe styling the world’s biggest celebrities, to starting her own successful haircare brand ‘Ouai’. *Spoiler Alert* This episode contains some amazing advice from Kris Jenner, boss babe stories of Jen sneaking into backstage at Paris Fashion week and a hell of a lot of resilience from someone determined to make it!
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Jacqui Kingswell - from professional dancer to pilates queen
Sliding Doors with Elle Ferguson
03/29/22 • 38 min
How do you go from being a professional dancer touring the world with the likes of Beyonce and dancing on The Great Gatsby, to becoming a highly sought-after Pilates instructor training incredible clients like Kaia Gerber? Elle Ferguson sits down with Co-Founder and Director of The Pilates Class, Jacqui Kingswell to find out how her love of movement started when she was just three years old and how the knowledge she gained through spending her life in the studio inspired her to create her business.*Spoiler alert* This episode contains stories about Jacqui teaching hip hop to Indigenous kids in remote communities across Australia, how she was quick to pivot her business and take her studio classes online when Covid hit, and how she learns from her career failures - no matter how big they seem at the time!
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Zerina Akers - from fashion closet intern to Beyonce's stylist
Sliding Doors with Elle Ferguson
02/01/22 • 40 min
How do you go from interning at fashion magazines to becoming Beyoncé's personal stylist? Emmy Award-Winning costume designer Zerina Akers shares with host Elle Ferguson how she went from working in retail fitting rooms to assisting in styling commercial shoots for Avon and Macy's, to landing Beyoncé as her first client! Zerina shares why she founded Black Owned Everything, a marketplace providing a space for Black designers to be recognised and why it’s so important to shine the light on emerging artists. *Spoiler alert* This episode contains stories about how Zerina came to style the iconic black topper hat look for Beyonce's ‘Formation’ video, the power of creating something to leave a lasting legacy as a symbol and not just an outfit, and how she had to prove herself when nobody knew who she was!
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Lizzy Abegg - from video editor to fashion label founder
Sliding Doors with Elle Ferguson
12/07/21 • 43 min
How do you go from being a video editor to creating an iconic Byron Bay fashion label loved by global celebrities? Co-founder of Spell, Lizzy Abegg shares with host Elle Ferguson why she joined forces with her sister to create the brand, how her childhood of creativity paved the way to becoming a natural storyteller and why she was never interested in fashion! *Spoiler Alert* This episode contains stories of the brand starting out at local markets before using social media to create a straight-to-consumer product, why not knowing the rules meant they didn’t have to follow any, and the valuable lessons the brand learnt from public failure!
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Lucie Ferguson - from coastal living to making jewellery for the stars
Sliding Doors with Elle Ferguson
11/30/21 • 49 min
How do you go from growing up in a small coastal town to creating fine jewellery that is worn and loved by Hailey Bieber, Gigi Hadid, Miley Cyrus and the Kardashian sisters? Founder and Creative Director of jewellery label BabyAnything Lucie Ferguson shares with her sister, host Elle Ferguson where her passion for crafting fine jewellery began and how she takes inspiration from their mum's creativity and the world around her. *Spoiler Alert* This episode contains stories of Lucie growing with her original market stall customers and why she creates pieces imbued with meaning and talismans for your life journey, how she channeled her immense grief into creating a thriving business, and why she hid in a storeroom when Alanis Morissette came into her store to meet her!
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Miranda Kerr - from Victoria's Secret Angel to organic skincare pioneer
Sliding Doors with Elle Ferguson
11/09/21 • 40 min
Prada, Chanel, Louis Vuitton, Balenciaga and Christian Dior are just a few of the iconic brands that supermodel Miranda Kerr has represented, not to mention being Australia's first Victoria's Secret Angel! Host Elle Ferguson chats to Miranda about how she grew up modestly in a country town with a strong family value of 'health is wealth,' and why her passion for wellness led her to launch her clean skincare brand KORA Organics. *Spoiler Alert* This episode contains insights into how Miranda deals with imposter syndrome, why her grandparents influenced her love of crystals and all things wellness, and the importance of asking for help when you need it!
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Kirsten Carriol - from life on a sheep farm to creating the Gigi Hadid's favourite lip balm
Sliding Doors with Elle Ferguson
05/03/22 • 31 min
How do you go from running a PR agency for 15 years to creating the world's best lip balm using a by-product from sheep's wool? Founder and CEO of Lanolips Kirsten Carriol sits down with Elle Ferguson to share how she grew up surrounded by the smell and feel of lanolin on her family sheep farm in South Australia and why she refused to take shortcuts to create an iconic skincare product adored by Gigi Hadid, Rosie Huntington-Whiteley and Kim Kardashian. *Spoiler alert* This episode contains stories of how the idea for the brand came to Kirsten in a taxi in Paris, how Lanolips was initially launched with quirky and kitsch branding and the importance of just diving in and taking a risk without over-thinking!
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Milk Makeup - the brainchild of creative powerhouses Georgie Greville and Zanna Roberts Rassi
Sliding Doors with Elle Ferguson
04/12/22 • 41 min
When Film and MTV Director Georgie Greville and Beauty Editor and E-Style host Zanna Roberts Rassi met by chance at NYC creative hub Milk Studios, their lives and careers changed forever! Co-Founders of Milk Makeup Zanna and Georgie share with host Elle Ferguson how their incredible clean and multifunctional makeup brand was born out of the same studio that Kanye dropped an album and countless other incredible creatives made magic; and how they successfully presented their product deck to Sephora with no product to speak of! Spoiler alert* This episode contains stories about what it’s like to experience imposter syndrome in a room with Jen Atkin, Charlotte Tilbury and Anastasia, why tapping into what the world needs along with what you deeply care about will give energy and longevity to your idea, and why energy is everything!
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Paul Vasileff - from making formal dresses at 11 to designing Oscar red carpet gowns
Sliding Doors with Elle Ferguson
04/13/21 • 44 min
Designer and Founder of Paolo Sebastian, Paul Vasileff has truly made his mark in the fashion industry with his unique one-off couture designs. Paul took his dreams of being a fashion designer from South Australia all the way to Paris and Milan, only to come back to Adelaide and build a global brand worn by celebrities around the world. Host Elle Ferguson sits down with Paul to find out how he went from making his friends formal dresses at age 11 to establishing his own couture brand at just 17. *Spoiler Alert* This episode contains stories of Paul making dresses from wrapping paper at age 3, the shock of receiving a phone call from a real life Disney princess and how he dealt with the imposter syndrome of being awarded Young Australian of the year!
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How many episodes does Sliding Doors with Elle Ferguson have?
Sliding Doors with Elle Ferguson currently has 35 episodes available.
What topics does Sliding Doors with Elle Ferguson cover?
The podcast is about Fashion & Beauty, Podcasts, Arts and Business.
What is the most popular episode on Sliding Doors with Elle Ferguson?
The episode title 'Milk Makeup - the brainchild of creative powerhouses Georgie Greville and Zanna Roberts Rassi' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on Sliding Doors with Elle Ferguson?
The average episode length on Sliding Doors with Elle Ferguson is 39 minutes.
How often are episodes of Sliding Doors with Elle Ferguson released?
Episodes of Sliding Doors with Elle Ferguson are typically released every 7 days, 3 hours.
When was the first episode of Sliding Doors with Elle Ferguson?
The first episode of Sliding Doors with Elle Ferguson was released on Mar 18, 2021.
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