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How Breast Cancer Changed My Life & Led Me to Launching a Beauty Brand

On this episode of Beauty & The Burj, we’re joined by Lauren O’Connell—breast cancer warrior, public speaker, beauty editor at Cosmo Middle East, and founder of Three of Cups.Lauren opens up about her breast cancer journey, the challenges she faced, and how the experience reshaped her outlook on life, beauty, and purpose. We also dive into the launch of Three of Cups, her innovative beauty brand, and the creation of its debut product: a first-of-its-kind shower mask designed to transform everyday self-care.From navigating diagnosis and recovery to building a business with meaning, Lauren shares a powerful story of resilience, reinvention, and turning adversity into impact.Tune in for an inspiring conversation about beauty, healing, entrepreneurship, and finding strength through life’s most difficult moments.#BeautyAndTheBurj #LaurenOConnell #BreastCancerAwareness #ThreeOfCups #BeautyFounder #CosmoMiddleEast #Podcast

How Breast Cancer Changed My Life & Led Me to Launching a Beauty Brand

On this episode of Beauty & The Burj, we’re joined by Lauren O’Connell—breast cancer warrior, public speaker, beauty editor at Cosmo Middle East, and founder of Three of Cups.Lauren opens up about her breast cancer journey, the challenges she faced, and how the experience reshaped her outlook on life, beauty, and purpose. We also dive into the launch of Three of Cups, her innovative beauty brand, and the creation of its debut product: a first-of-its-kind shower mask designed to transform everyday self-care.From navigating diagnosis and recovery to building a business with meaning, Lauren shares a powerful story of resilience, reinvention, and turning adversity into impact.Tune in for an inspiring conversation about beauty, healing, entrepreneurship, and finding strength through life’s most difficult moments.#BeautyAndTheBurj #LaurenOConnell #BreastCancerAwareness #ThreeOfCups #BeautyFounder #CosmoMiddleEast #Podcast

The Biohacking Expert Who Says Your Bedroom Is Making You Sick | CJ Malhotra

This week on Beauty & The Burj, we sit down with CJ Malhotra, founder of Bio Hackn, Dubai's number one anti-ageing and biohacking company, and host of The Shift With CJ podcast, for one of the most eye-opening conversations we have had on this show.CJ has spent over two decades in the health and wellness space, travelling the world, learning from leading experts, and building a business in Dubai that is backed entirely by science. In this episode, we get into all of it.We cover his journey into the world of biohacking, what Bio Hackn actually does and why he built it, and the real morning and night routines that are worth adding to your life. We get into why sleeping with your electricity switched on and your devices around you is doing more damage than you think, why the Dubai wellness industry is full of things that look healthy but are not, and the fascinating science behind why we forget something and then remember it later out of nowhere.Plus biohacking tips and knowledge that most people in this city have never heard.If you live in Dubai, care about your health, or have ever wondered whether your lifestyle is actually working for or against you — this one is for you.Watch the full episode now and subscribe to Beauty & The Burj on YouTube.#biohacking #dubai #wellness #beautyandinsta #dubailifestyle #longevity #shiftwithcj #biohacknshop #dubaihealth #sleepscience

From Closing Deals to Empowering Women’s Wellness

What happens when real estate expertise meets a passion for women’s wellness?In this episode of Beauty & The Burj, Shereen sits down with Catherine Stewart — co-founder of Emiga App, Dubai real estate agent, and fitness enthusiast — to talk about building a career and a mission in one of the world’s most dynamic cities.Catherine shares how her journey in Dubai real estate evolved into creating a platform designed specifically for women’s wellness, while maintaining a strong commitment to fitness and personal growth.In this episode:✨ The reality of Dubai’s real estate market✨ How fitness shaped her mindset and discipline✨ The story behind building Emiga App for women✨ Why women-focused platforms matter✨ Balancing business, wellness, and life in DubaiWhether you’re into property, startups, or prioritizing your health, this conversation brings all three worlds together.🎧 Subscribe for more conversations with inspiring founders and industry leaders.#BeautyAndTheBurj #DubaiRealEstate #WomensWellness #WomenInBusiness #DubaiLife #FitnessLifestyle

How Nasab Yehia Built 3 Businesses While Working Full-Time

What does it really take to run multiple businesses while working a full-time role?In this episode of Beauty & The Burj, Shereen sits down with serial entrepreneur Nasab Yehia, who’s building an impressive portfolio across industries — from a healthy dessert brand to a water filtration company and a marketing agency — all while working in production for Emirates Draw.Nasab shares:✨ How she manages multiple businesses at once✨ The mindset behind being a serial entrepreneur✨ Lessons from building in completely different industries✨ Time management tips for ambitious founders✨ The realities of balancing passion projects with a full-time careerWhether you’re starting your first business or juggling multiple ventures, this episode is packed with real, practical insights.🎧 Subscribe for more conversations with inspiring founders in the UAE and beyond.#BeautyAndTheBurj #Entrepreneurship #DubaiPodcast #WomenInBusiness #StartupLife