In this inspiring conversation, Jessica Yupele shares her journey through modeling, self-portraiture, and creative self-expression, emphasizing the importance of childlike wonder, body positivity, and challenging industry standards. Discover how curiosity and authenticity drive her artistic work and personal growth.
CHAPTERS:
00:00 Embracing Childlike Wonder
02:57 The Journey of Creative Self-Expression
05:57 The Art of Modeling and Self-Portraiture
08:47 Exploring Identity Through Photography
12:27 The Impact of Regular Self-Documentation
15:05 Challenging Beauty Standards
18:00 The Future of Creative Projects
WHERE TO FIND JESSICA YUPELE
Instagram - https://instagram.com/sayhellojess
Website - https://sayhellojess.com
HONOURABLE MENTIONS (SHOW NOTES)
Black Burlesque Festival - https://blackburlesquefestival.com
Kiss Me Deadly Brand - https://kissmedeadly.co.uk
ABOUT TIGZ RICE
Hello gorgeous! I’m an empowerment photographer and videographer based in London, UK. I’m also the host of the podcast Finding My User Manual, a podcast about learning how to be human, when no one gave you the user manual.
Website: https://www.tigzrice.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tigzrice
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tigzrice
Tigz Rice • London Empowerment Photographer • Legacy Building Luxury Boudoir, Personal Branding & Editorial Portraits • Available Worldwide
Information
- Show
- FrequencyUpdated Weekly
- PublishedMarch 16, 2026 at 7:00 AM UTC
- Length42 min
- Season1
- Episode7
- RatingClean
