The Glow Up
STELLAR and VIP Publishing Present... The Glow Up, home to our podcast series in which we interview interesting Irish people about their lives through the lens of one of our favourite subjects - beauty! Our latest miniseries, The Glow Up - eir Power Of Women, focuses on the stories and the lessons learned by some of the country’s top and rising female stars in business.
Episodes

Monday Feb 11, 2019
Monday Feb 11, 2019
This fortnight, TV presenter, cookbook author and social media star James Kavanagh talks to Vicki and Val about his obsession with rose water, his hair transplant and finding the perfect lip balm.

Monday Jan 28, 2019
Monday Jan 28, 2019
Vicki and Valerie sit down with beauty expert Mark Rogers to talk about his life in glam, working for a world famous brand and being a guy that knows how to rock a full face!

Monday Jan 14, 2019
Monday Jan 14, 2019
Anti-anxiety guru, best-selling author, beauty journalist and all-round glam gal Caroline Foran sits down with Vicki and Valerie to chat everything from Issy Miyake's nostaglic power to the miracle product she swears makes her look alive.

Monday Dec 17, 2018
Monday Dec 17, 2018
She’s perhaps the most well known expert in the Irish beauty media, and such a laugh that the gals go pretty much completely off script! Listen to beauty journalist Triona talk about the famous faces she’s met, her crazy career and life as a 40-something accidental influencer.

Monday Dec 03, 2018
Monday Dec 03, 2018
Rosie Connolly-Quinn has amassed an incredibly impressive social following over the last few years, chronicling her beauty and fashion looks and life as a mum and newlywed. Here, she talks about bad skin days, expecting her little girl and the scents that bring her back to the best times in her life.

Monday Nov 19, 2018
Monday Nov 19, 2018
Andrea Horan is the co-owner of Dublin-based nail salon Tropical Popical, a self-confessed "glitter activist" and a somewhat unorthodox beauty queen who switches between a penchant for drag and a natural look. Listen as she chats repealing the 8th, strange uses for her favourite products and her tips for looking young in her late thirties.

Monday Nov 05, 2018
Monday Nov 05, 2018
The most powerful influencer in Ireland sits down with Vicki and Valerie to chat about her transition from hugely popular blogger to beauty entrepreneur. Her brand SOSU by SJ has gone from a chance taken to a global company, and she gives us the inside track on her bestselling product, the ones she can't live without and the one thing her husband Dylan likes to nick from her beauty closet…

Monday Oct 22, 2018
Monday Oct 22, 2018
Vicki and Valerie interview two of the most successful Irish authors of recent years, the duo behind the cultural phenomenon that is Oh My God, What A Complete Aisling. Sarah and Emer chat writing a couple of bestsellers, the difficulties of turning one of them in to a movie, and the beauty products that make them feel nostalgic and powerful.

Friday Oct 19, 2018
Friday Oct 19, 2018
STELLAR Presents... The Glow Up, a fortnightly podcast series in which we interview interesting Irish people about their lives through the lens of one of our favourite subjects - beauty! Tune in to hear hosts Vicki Notaro and Valerie Loftus chat to guests about their lives, careers and how good hair days, perfect products and amazing make-up enhanced their experiences and evoke nostalgia in a very special way.