{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/5ddfa7be-69b9-413c-9c51-4965d3fb699a/e8074a53-0b18-4607-a231-a46a9ba8b2d4?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Alison Young | The Beauty Insider","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/611e770906c05e2cf2f40943/1659110479216-dc7a541dee914707584e86457d719658.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Alison Young is an independent qualified beauty therapist who returns to the podcast to share her insights from 35 years in the beauty industry. From being a hands-on therapist to the face of beauty on shopping TV and brands' secret weapon when developing products, there's not much she doesn't know.</p><p>In this conversation, Ali and I discuss:</p><ul><li><em>Why the customer always comes first.</em></li><li><em>Why people in the public eye who have cosmetic tweakments and don’t declare it set an unrealistic expectation for what beauty products can do</em></li><li><em>Why she hasn’t had any cosmetic procedures because she doesn’t want anything to skew the effects and therefore how good a product actually is</em></li><li><em>How a shift in how we spoke about beauty a few years ago has allowed much more ‘good’ information to get out into the world but sadly has opened the doors to some ‘bad’ information.</em></li><li><em>How beauty identities, ie, being someuse who uses clean beauty for example, allows you to be marketed to better but doesn’t actually mean you’re getting better skincare</em></li><li><em>Why what works for someone else won’t necessarily work for you</em></li><li><em>Why the biggest mistake a brand can make is forgetting about the customer and much much more…</em></li></ul><p>To join the closed Facebook group for the podcast click here &gt;&gt; <a href=\"https://www.facebook.com/groups/1583855258373361/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><em>The Emma Guns Show Forum</em></a>.</p><p>To follow me on social media &gt;&gt; <a href=\"https://twitter.com/emmaguns\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Twitter</a> | <a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/emmaguns/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Instagram</a>.</p>","author_name":"Emma Gunavardhana"}