Focus on Women Traci Terrick

Today we're celebrating 200 episodes of the podcast by talking to Focus on Women's co-founder, Traci Terrick! In 2009, Traci founded Poppy Creative, an innovative, inclusive creative agency representing visionary photographers, insightful stylists, and bold creatives. With over 20 years of experience in design, art direction, production, business development, and artist representation, Traci has significantly impacted the creative services industry.Join us for a lively conversation filled wit...

Today Lauren is chatting with Jenna Yandle, a talented photographer and aspiring art director based in Marin County, California. Jenna discovered her passion for visual arts in high school. She recently graduated from the Savannah College of Art and Design with a BFA in commercial photography and a minor in fashion merchandising. Jenna is an artist who believes in creating images, not just taking them. Her work in analog, alternative processes, and digital photography is driven by a passion f...

Join us as we chat with Chiara Gianelli, a Dublin-based content creator, food photographer & stylist, and social media marketer. Originally from Italy, Chiara has a deep-rooted passion for food. She transformed her love for culinary storytelling into a thriving business, creating standout narratives and mouth-watering visuals for food, beverage, and wellness brands.Chiara shares her transition from scientific research to content creation, and how she combines her analytical skills with cr...

Los Angeles-based Emily Burnette is a luxury personal and wardrobe stylist with an intuitive ability to dress clients for any occasion. Emily got her start in NYC, working with Neiman Marcus Group, Barneys New York, The RealReal, and Diane von Furstenberg, gaining extensive experience in luxury fashion and high-level client service.Her talents don't stop at personal styling! In the commercial space, Emily has a knack for choosing pieces that bring products to life. Emily's hard work and aspir...

Today we're talking to Andrea Martins, an extremely talented storyteller with over 20 years of experience. Andrea believes entertainment is a powerful tool for brands and individuals to share their stories. Known for her talent, strong communication skills, charisma, and empathy, she excels in building connections and blending storytelling with brand objectives.In this episode, we're also talking about Andrea's new project, "If This Is Not Love," a docuseries that explores the various types o...

Today we're talking to Asha Holmes about her career in visual merchandising. Asha has a knack for creating eye-catching displays and elevating store presentations, having worked for Ann Taylor, Francesca’s, and Club Monaco. She later joined Wayfair as a home decor stylist, where she dreamed up and shot amazing whole-room lifestyle images, product vignettes, and conceptual product shots for their photo studio, both for print and online.Now, Asha is a freelance stylist specializing in interiors...