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The Makeup InsiderAuthor: Vanessa Barney
The Makeup Insider is a fortnightly one-on-one podcast exploring the life and career of makeup artists, hosted by freelance mua Vanessa Barney.. Finding your community of other likeminded muas the creative, artistic, talkative, flexible, adaptable with a good eye for colour kind-of-people, can often be daunting. Like, where do you start? The Makeup Insider is designed for just that. To build a collaborative online community of artists to build their confidence, connections and help drive their career to the next level.If youre just starting out or have been in the industry for a long time, tune in now, check out the key takeaways in the show notes and subscribe so you never miss an episode. Find Vanessa @vanessabarney @the.makeupinsider Language: en-au Genres: Arts, Business, Careers, Fashion & Beauty Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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Maddy's 110 Euro Wedding Season: Lessons, Logistics & Levelling Up
Episode 99
Monday, 17 November, 2025
Send us a textIn this episode, Maddy Baucia returns after an incredible season completing 110 weddings across Tuscany, Umbria, and stunning destinations including the Amalfi Coast, Lake Como, and Sicily. She shares the realities behind such a high-volume year: the logistics, the challenges, the systems she relied on, and the lessons she’ll carry forward.We dive into how she plans to reduce her workload to 80 weddings next season, restructure her pricing, streamline her business model, and step away from team-based operations. Maddy also shares the importance of managing her physical and mental health, staying organised while constantly travelling, and refining her backend systems to create a more sustainable business.This episode is a must-listen for artists working in or aspiring to enter the destination wedding space.Topics CoveredChallenges and Support SystemsTravel and Logistics - where to base yourselfAdjusting Future PlansPricing and Booking StrategiesFuture Goals and System ImprovementsStanding Out in the IndustryShowcasing Personality on Social MediaBuilding Trust with Destination BridesUsing Facebook Groups for Destination WorkAdvice for Aspiring Destination Wedding ArtistsCoaching Calls for Wedding ArtistsTravel Fees and Pricing PsychologyTrends in European Wedding Locations@the.makeupinsiderFollow TMI on IG Follow Vanessa on IG
