Welcome to Creating More Than Pretty—the podcast for entrepreneurs building beautiful businesses from the inside out. This is a space for creative professionals who know their work is about more than aesthetics, More than trends, More than what looks good on the surface. Here, we are peeling back the layers of what it looks like to build businesses that feel aligned, sustainable, and deeply fulfilling—while still creating exceptional experiences and meaningful results for the people you serve.…
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What is your success in the Sunless Industry actually worth if you’re never allowed to really live your life?
Two minutes before her dad’s funeral, Anna Hollowell is doing what so many service providers have done in a crisis: texting clients to reschedule and trying to keep the business running. That moment cracks everything open and forces a question that hits hard for beauty entrepreneurs, spray tan artists, and wellness pros alike: what is success actually worth if you’re never allowed to be human?…
From Side Hustle To Full Time Mobile Spray Tanning
A flawless spray tan takes minutes. Building a mobile beauty business that can support your life takes years of invisible work, brave choices, and a lot of boundaries. I’m sitting down with Brielle Camiolo, the owner of DEITY PHL, a Philly-based mobile spray tanning service she started at 20 and has kept strictly mobile for nearly a decade. She shares the real story behind the glow: the early…
How Personal Growth Becomes Your Greatest Business Strategy- From Service Provider to Visionary CEO
There comes a point in every entrepreneur's journey when working harder stops producing better results. The business may continue to grow, but if the woman behind it isn't growing too, success can begin to feel surprisingly empty. In this episode, we're sitting down with Shonna Dexter CEO of Recreating Rays whose definition of success has transformed over the years. What started as a side hustle…
What Long Term Success in the Sunless Industry really looks like with Jaclyn Cook
Pretty results are easy to post. The hard part is the life happening behind the scenes while you build them. In this episode I’m joined by Jaclyn Cook, a 20-year spray tan industry veteran and the founder behind Phoenix Sunless and The Sunless Edit, to talk about what long-term success actually takes when you’re a woman running a beauty business, leading a team, and still trying to show up at…
Pretty branding can get attention, but it can’t carry you through postpartum hormones, leadership pressure, and the quiet anxiety of wondering if the business still fits. I sit down with serial entrepreneur Sasha Fedunchak to talk about what happens when you outgrow a version of yourself and your company at the same time, and why “more than pretty” is about building from the inside out, not just…
We talk about what happens when a business looks successful on the outside but feels misaligned on the inside, especially while raising kids and managing multiple brands. Emily shares how systems, boundaries, and honest self-checks helped her choose peace over pressure and start planning a future that fits her life. • Emily’s life update from postpartum to running multiple businesses again •…
Welcome to Creating More Than Pretty —the podcast for entrepreneurs building beautiful businesses from the inside out. This is a space for creative professionals who know their work is about more than aesthetics, More than trends, More than what looks good on the surface. Here, we are peeling back the layers of what it looks like to build businesses that feel aligned, sustainable, and deeply…
Restructuring a beauty business and creating clear boundaries after having a baby with Emily Stites
Mama, get ready because you're about to be extremely inspired by my guest Emily, The Brow Fox! She shares that when the pandemic hit and having her second child, she found herself exhausted and in overwhelm while running her multiple beauty businesses. Emily is so transparent in her struggles and explains how hitting this point forced her to restructure her business as a service provider to fit…
Transitioning from Entrepreneur to Momprenuer with Kelly Callaghan.
In this episode with multi beauty business owner Kelly Callaghan she shares how transitioning from Entrepreneur to Momprenuer has actually made her a better business woman. As we all know becoming a mom changes us, and as a business owner navigating life & business with a new baby is quite challenging. Life as we once new it is now very different! Kelly is an industry trailblazer who notoriously…