Hairbrush News with Kelly Nishimoto

In Episode 32 of Hairbrush News, Kelly Nishimoto and Esmeralda Sanchez welcome special guest Okera Banks, a fashion designer and author of Fashion and Finance, to discuss the vital intersection of creativity and business structure. The trio dives into the "ghost lashes" beauty trend—a minimalist, natural look embraced by icons like Pamela Anderson—and conducts an investigation into "ghost boutiques," exposing fake family-run websites that use AI-generated stories and stolen photos to scam shoppers. Finally, Okira shares insights from her new book and demonstrates how she leverages AI responsibly to create editorial-quality campaigns for her versatile "on-the-go" collection.Hairbrush News with Kelly Nishimoto Brushing through the mess, one headline at a time.Catch Every Episode: Visit buzzscv.com to watch or listen to our weekly deep dives into fashion, beauty, and trending stories.

In Episode 31 of Hairbrush News, Kelly Nishimoto and Esmeralda Sanchez celebrate Esmeralda’s birthday with a high-energy tasting of "good snacks," featuring healthier alternatives like Drizzilicious mini rice cakes and Bear fruit chips. The hosts get candid about digestive health in their "Smooth Moves" segment, reviewing the Tushy stool and the aesthetically unique "Stay Paper" goth toilet paper. Finally, they issue a serious "What the Health" warning regarding the viral overconsumption of Liquid IV, discussing reported side effects such as extreme nausea and dangerously high sodium levels.Hairbrush News with Kelly Nishimoto Brushing through the mess, one headline at a time.Catch Every Episode: Visit buzzscv.com to watch or listen to our weekly deep dives into fashion, beauty, and trending stories.

In the latest episode of Hairbrush News (Episode 30), Kelly and Esmeralda celebrate nearly one year of the show by nerding out with matching glasses and diving into the world of Big Ass Luxury Candles, discussing their Texas garage-start origins and incredible 300–500 hour burn times. The hosts get hands-on with a "Budget Blooms" segment, conducting a live demonstration of how to turn affordable Trader Joe's flowers into professional-grade arrangements using wet floral foam. The episode concludes with a fascinating but cautionary look at "margarita burn," a painful medical condition caused by the reaction between citrus juice and sunlight on the skin.Hairbrush News with Kelly Nishimoto Brushing through the mess, one headline at a time.Catch Every Episode: Visit buzzscv.com to watch or listen to our weekly deep dives into fashion, beauty, and trending stories.

In the latest episode of Hairbrush News (Episode 29), Kelly Nishimoto and Esmeralda Sanchez explore creative ways to preserve memories through modern photo albums, highlighting services like Mixtiles, Social Print Studio, and Lately in Print. The hosts also dive into the "life-changing magic" of decluttering, sharing personal tips on how to purge household chaos without becoming overwhelmed. Finally, they recap the high-energy Sumo and Sushi traveling show, detailing the unique cultural experience of watching live matches while enjoying premium dining.Hairbrush News with Kelly Nishimoto Brushing through the mess, one headline at a time.Catch Every Episode: Visit buzzscv.com to watch or listen to our weekly deep dives into fashion, beauty, and trending stories.

In the latest episode of Hairbrush News (Episode 28), Kelly Nishimoto and Esmeralda Sanchez explore the world of luxury athleisure with a spotlight on Joah Brown, discussing the high-quality manufacturing and custom fabrics of their Southern California-made pieces. The hosts also sample single-origin spices and unique sugars from Burlap and Barrel, a brand dedicated to direct trade with small-scale farmers. Finally, the duo unloads a list of "people peeves," venting about shopping cart laziness and zero public awareness, featuring a confrontational story from a Target parking lot and a nod to the viral "Cart Narcs" account..Hairbrush News with Kelly Nishimoto Brushing through the mess, one headline at a time.Catch Every Episode: Visit buzzscv.com to watch or listen to our weekly deep dives into fashion, beauty, and trending stories.