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Oct 2024
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New City, New Rules: Navigating Dating, ...

Kornelija Collins
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EP 101: In this episode, Koko welcomes Melissa Reidhead, Head of Communications at Clarins USA, to discuss her inspiring journey from Utah to New York, and now Austin, where she continues to thrive in her career. Melissa shares how her love for beauty and creative storytelling led her to success in the beauty industry. She opens up about her experience moving to new cities, navigating the corporate world, and the realities of dating in a new place like Austin. The conversation also touches on how social media and influencers have changed the beauty landscape and how Melissa balances hard work with enjoying life as she settles into new environments.


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