A STUDENT OF BEAUTY

In this 10minute episode from italy we share random beauty history facts you didnt know you needed. Recorded in 2025 amidst a very demanding travel schedule, we sit down for a brief moment to connect and share the throughline of beauty through culture, religion and ancient history. 

0min episode opening up about what its really like to live life on the road and the challenge of actually feeling like I have a voice in the beauty space. Im peeling it back, getting vulnerable and discuss my personal discomfort mind, body, spirit and how it's impacting the way I view fashion and beauty in this season of life. Join us on A Student of Beauty as we embark on a soulful travelogue through the heart of global beauty rituals - where the road becomes our classroom, and every stop whispers lessons in holistic living.
In every episode of the travel series I let you into my raw personal notes, playful antics and unfilteredBTS glimpses into the cities, cultures, people and hidden gems that redefine what beauty means to me when I slow down to truly pay attention.

A 5minute podcast on what im finding that is trending, worth exploring and experiencing while in the philippines.
 
Join us on A Student of Beauty as we embark on a soulful travelogue through the heart of global beauty rituals—where the road becomes our classroom, and every stop whispers lessons in holistic living. In this episode, we peel back the curtain on life on the move: my raw personal notes, playful antics, and unfiltered BTS glimpses into the cultures, people, and hidden gems that redefine what beauty means when you slow down to truly see.

Join us on A Student of Beauty as we embark on a soulful travelogue through the heart of global beauty rituals—where the road becomes our classroom, and every stop whispers lessons in holistic living. In this episode, we peel back the curtain on life on the move: my raw personal notes, playful antics, and unfiltered BTS glimpses into the cultures, people, and hidden gems that redefine what beauty means when you slow down to truly see.
Amid the ongoing conversations around skin lightening, shade biases, and the quest for inclusive ranges, there's a radiant renaissance blooming in beauty culture. We're celebrating every tone, every texture, every story—proving that true accessibility isn't just a trend; it's a revolution of self-love and shared humanity.
Tune in for inspiration that travels with you.

Join me for personal beauty news & insights as I dive into whats getting my attention in Japan's skincare and cosmetic trends. I share about exploring stem cells, snake venom, and Givenchy’s luxury innovations (and a Japan exclusive…. i think?).
 
Plus I share thoughts on discovering how Japan’s over-65 beauty market is surging, reshaping global trends... and your face. Perfect less than 10min length for beauty enthusiasts seeking authentic, wellness-focused insights - without trying to sell you anything.
 
Not an ad, just a new online friend.
 
With love from Tokyo,
XO
Gabbi

Bathing in Japan's onsens showed me a lot about myself, in more ways than one. This episode unpacks the humility of Japan’s hot spring culture with a side of personal self-reflection.

Discover the lessons beauty reveals in Asia. In this episode of "5 Things Beauty Has Taught Me," we explore being an outsider, embracing authenticity, unlearning cultural shame, practicing reverence, and finding true happiness. Join us for a deep dive into Asian beauty culture, personal growth, and self-discovery. Perfect for fans of mindfulness, cultural insights, and authentic living. #AsianBeauty #SelfDiscovery #BeautyLessons #PodcastAsia #Mindfulness

Beauty meditation: 5min of stillness to relax. From A Student of Beauty Season Two: Beauty Journey—discover beauty your way.

How do you shop beauty in Tokyo like an expert?  In this episode, I break down Tokyo’s best beauty stores, from luxury counters to hidden gems. Expect insights on J-Beauty must-haves, skincare, makeup, and inside-out beauty culture—plus, my honest thoughts on what’s worth the hype.

Tokyo’s beauty scene is more than just trends—it’s an experience. From luxury skincare to cult J-beauty essentials, knowing where to shop (and what’s actually worth it) makes all the difference.
In this new series and first episode on A Student of Beauty Podcast, we go beyond the hype and get into the real must-haves, the hidden gems, and the insider secrets to shopping beauty in Tokyo like you’ve done it before. Because a beauty bag should be as smart as it is stunning.