&THE PODCAST - FIRST EPISODE LIVE!

Real Conversations in Skin, Beauty, and Aesthetic Education The wait is over. &THE PODCAST is officially live, and we are proud to share our very first episode with you. Created and hosted by Odessa Turner, Founder and Principal of Beauty & Theory, &THE PODCAST is a new platform dedicated to honest conversations, real career journeys, and meaningful discussions within the beauty, skincare, holistic, and aesthetics industry. This podcast is designed for practitioners, educators, brand professionals, and anyone passionate about skin health and long term career growth. In our debut episode, Odessa is joined by our very first guest, Lizzie, Brand Manager for PCA Skin UK and Ireland. Together, they explore all things skin, from their shared experience at the PCA Skin Symposium at Claridge’s, where Odessa was awarded Best Brand Initiative, to the winding career paths, pivotal moments, and lessons that shaped their professional journeys. This episode blends skin science, professional insight, and personal reflection, offering an honest look at what it really takes to build a sustainable career in skincare and education. Conversations cover growth, resilience, confidence, navigating the industry, and learning through both success and challenge. Expect a few throwbacks, some subtle spoilers, and a glimpse into exciting plans for the year ahead. If you’re interested in professional skincare education, aesthetic training, brand leadership, or the real stories behind successful careers in skin, this episode is for you.