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Welcome to PLA Backstage Pass – Join your most-of-the-time host, Tress Larson for your all-access pass into the world of professional beauty supplies, eyelash extensions, and passion for serving our community. This podcast peels back the mysteries of the industry by bringing you in-depth interviews with top experts, candid advice, and deep dives into everything from product creation and innovative marketing, to establishing your successful beauty career. Whether you’re a seasoned professional or just curious about the magic behind growing PLA into what - and who - we are today, PLA Backstage Pass is your BTS ticket to mastering the industry.
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PLA Backstage Pass is your exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the beauty industry — straight from the team at PLA! This episode is hosted by Michelle (CEO of PLA), Jess (Marketing Manager), and David (AV Director), this podcast dives deep into the creative, strategic, and often unpredictable world of beauty, content, and branding, as well as everyone's journey as the company continues to grow.
Welcome to PLA Backstage Pass — your exclusive look behind the curtain of the beauty industry! In this episode, Michelle Nguyen, CEO of TAD Beauty, sits down with Caitlin, VP of Marketing, for a dynamic conversation about TAD’s exciting new lash segments launching with PLA. They dive into the story behind TAD’s beginnings, the brand’s journey to redefining lash artistry, and what’s next for this innovative partnership. From vision to execution, Michelle and Caitlin share the passion, strategy...
Welcome to PLA Backstage Pass — your VIP ticket to the beauty industry’s inner workings! In this episode, Michelle Nguyen teams up with Erin Taylor for a candid conversation about career pivots, staying inspired, and redefining success in the ever-evolving beauty world. From personal journeys to professional reinventions, Michelle and Erin explore what it really takes to innovate, adapt, and thrive in the industry. Tune in for fresh insights, real talk, and a behind-the-scenes look at buildin...
Welcome to PLA Backstage Pass — your VIP ticket to the beauty industry’s inner workings! In this episode, host Michelle sits down with Paul Luebbers, host of Lashcast and one of the masterminds behind LashCon. Together, they unpack the lash industry, the value of conferences, and how building community can transform your beauty business. With Paul’s unique perspective you’ll get insider insight on navigating the lash world, leveling up your business, and making the most of every connection.
Welcome to PLA Backstage Pass — your VIP ticket to the beauty industry’s inner workings! In this episode, host Tress Larson sits down with Jeff Hider, Vice President of PLA, for a candid conversation that dives deep into the business behind the beauty. With years of experience guiding PLA’s growth, Jeff shares practical financial advice, smart strategies for managing your lash or beauty business, and what it really takes to build something sustainable in this fast-paced industry. Whether you'...
Welcome to PLA Backstage Pass, your VIP ticket to the beauty industry’s inner workings! In this inspiring episode, host Tress Larson is joined by Blanca Melendez—lash artist, PLA Ambassador, and now full-time PLA team member. Blanca shares her journey from behind the lash bed to behind the scenes, offering a candid look at how her passion for beauty, artistry, and education led her to become a vital part of the PLA family. From mastering techniques to mentoring fellow artists and now helping ...
Welcome to PLA Backstage Pass, your VIP ticket to the beauty industry's inner workings! In this exciting episode, host Tress Larson is joined by Caitlin McAninch, the VP of Marketing and one of PLA's first employees. Caitlin shares her journey from helping build PLA into a beauty industry leader to her new role marketing TAD, the first line of 3D-printed DIY lashes. From the innovative technology behind TAD's groundbreaking products to the future of customizable beauty, Caitlin and Tress dive...
Welcome to PLA Backstage Pass, your VIP ticket to the beauty industry's inner workings! In this exciting episode, host Tress Larson is joined by Erin Taylor to take you behind the scenes of PLA's latest launch: Limitless Lashes and precision tweezers. Erin, a leading expert in the beauty industry, breaks down the technical details of the product, sharing insights on what makes these lashes truly unique. From the innovation behind the design to the powerful impact of PLA's new offerings, Erin ...
Welcome to PLA Backstage Pass, your VIP ticket to the beauty industry's inner workings! In this exciting episode, join your host Tress Larson as she sits down with Ashley Gonzalez, a leading lash expert and educator, to explore the world of lash education. Ashley dives deep into the importance of quality training and introduces her innovative Training Trainers program, where she empowers lash artists to become certified lash trainers and educators. Tune in to hear about Ashley’s journey, the ...
Welcome to PLA Backstage Pass, your exclusive access to the heart of the beauty industry! In this first episode, join your most-of-the-time host Tress Larson as she sits down with Michelle Nguyen, CEO of PLA, to dive into the company’s journey, values, and vision. Tune in for a behind-the-scenes look at how PLA has built its brand, developed innovative products, and fostered a community of beauty enthusiasts. Michelle shares her insights into the business side of the beauty world, the challen...
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