{"id":166770,"date":"2020-06-29T11:12:00","date_gmt":"2020-06-29T10:12:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theindustry.beauty\/podcast-blow-ltd-co-founder-former-editor-in-chief-of-grazia-fiona-mcintosh\/"},"modified":"2022-01-13T09:42:26","modified_gmt":"2022-01-13T09:42:26","slug":"podcast-blow-ltd-co-founder-former-editor-in-chief-of-grazia-fiona-mcintosh","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theindustry.beauty\/podcast-blow-ltd-co-founder-former-editor-in-chief-of-grazia-fiona-mcintosh\/","title":{"rendered":"PODCAST: Blow Ltd Co-founder &#038; former Editor in chief of Grazia, Fiona McIntosh"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><span style=\"font-size: inherit;\">Welcome to the latest episode of our Podcast series \"The Beauty Edit\" where we bring you\u00a0inspiring stories, retail insights and conversation from the beauty sectors's most influential business leaders.\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<div id=\"buzzsprout-player-4359959\"><\/div>\n<p><script src=\"https:\/\/www.buzzsprout.com\/991828\/4359959-in-conversation-with-fiona-mcintosh-co-founder-blow-ltd-former-editor-in-chief-of-grazia.js?container_id=buzzsprout-player-4359959&player=small\" type=\"text\/javascript\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/gb\/podcast\/theindustry-fashion-podcast-in-conversation\/id1508914290\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-141774\" src=\"https:\/\/theindustry.beauty\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screenshot-2020-04-23-at-09.41.45-300x74.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"37\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/show\/13J2FpG7X8AH9Ioi0bVxW8\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-141777\" src=\"https:\/\/theindustry.beauty\/wp-content\/uploads\/Spotify_Logo_RGB_Black-300x90.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"113\" height=\"34\" \/><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In this episode, Lauretta Roberts, TheIndustry.fashion's Editor in Chief speaks to <strong>Fiona McIntosh, Co-founder of Blow LTD, the UK's leading provider for at-home beauty services.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>After a long career in media as former Editor in Chief of ELLE and Grazia magazines<\/strong>, Fiona, along with business partner the entrepreneur and venture capitalist Dharmash Mistry, embarked on their journey into the on-demand world to deliver fast and expert beauty services to busy women.<\/p>\n<p>When not in lockdown the business was delivering over <strong>15,000 services per month, with over 1,200 expert beauty professionals across the UK.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Fiona tell us how she's been keeping her customer base engaged during lockdown and how the business is gearing up to re-open with an enhanced service offer.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-145854 \" src=\"https:\/\/theindustry.beauty\/wp-content\/uploads\/Fiona-2-1-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"382\" height=\"546\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: inherit;\">To be the first to know when more episodes of our Podcast series go live, subscribe to our weekly dedicated newsletter for the beauty &amp; 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