Oh! She Can Drive

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Oh! She Can Drive is a podcast celebrating women building bold businesses & lives - the ones taking the wheel of their lives unapologetically. Hosted by Hourea, each episode is an unfiltered conversation with a woman who's driving change in her industry, her community, and her own story. No clickbait. No polished PR narratives. Just real talk about dreams, purpose, identity. And what it really takes to carve your own lane. Tune in if you're looking for your weekly dose of pick me up motivation. ❤️ If you enjoyed this, don't forget to show some love! Instagram: ⁠@ohshecandrive⁠

  1. How Best Friends Ana Klein & Ellie Wright Built Beam and Shook Up London’s Beauty Scene

    FEB 10

    How Best Friends Ana Klein & Ellie Wright Built Beam and Shook Up London’s Beauty Scene

    How do two childhood friends turn pop-ups into a beauty business changing London’s makeup scene? In this episode, we sit down with Ana Klein and Ellie Wright the co-founders of Beam A modern makeup service redefining beauty, confidence, and community in London. In this episode, they share how friendship, risk-taking, and belief in their vision led them to build Beam from the ground up. Ana and Ellie open up about becoming female founders, navigating entrepreneurship together, and what it really takes to shake up the beauty industry as young women. This conversation is for anyone dreaming of starting a business, betting on themselves, or building something meaningful with a friend. Oh! She Can drive with Hourea Alaoui explores the moments women entrepreneurs take control of their destinies and change the business landscape in the process. If you’re a founder, a creative, or someone building against the odds, this episode is for you. ❤️ Like what you hear? Follow us for more founder stories.Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ohshecandrive/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@ohshecandriveMore from Beamhttps://www.instagram.com/bemorebeam

    46 min

  2. JAN 27

    From Indonesia to Liberty London: Paula Anselmi on Building Klayd Against the Odds

    Paula Anselmi’s story is one of persistence, belief, and building something meaningful against the odds. From Indonesia to London, with no fashion background, no network, and two children alongside her, Paula built Klayd by trusting her vision and refusing to give up. In this episode of Oh! She Can Drive, Paula opens up about starting a fashion brand with no experience, turning personal insecurity into a product-led mission, navigating visa rejections and immigration barriers, and running ethical production remotely in Indonesia. We talk about designing fitted basics that support real bodies, building community through genuine connection, and creating impact far beyond profit. A conversation about resilience, confidence, motherhood, and what it really means to stay in the driver’s seat of your own life — even when the road feels uncertain. ❤️ Like what you hear? Follow us for more founder stories.Instagram: @ohshecandriveMore from Paula & Klayd: @paulaanselmi @the.klayd

    42 min

  3. JAN 13

    She's Unapologetically Opinionated: Francesca Giacomini on Fitness, Food & Feeling Good

    This episode isn’t advice. It’s lived experience.A no-BS conversation about food, movement, beauty, and learning to trust yourself again. Take what resonates. Leave the rest.In this first episode of the year, Francesca Giacomini - founder of The Method - joins me to talk about:- How to build a body you love (without overtraining or starving)- Why women obsess over food, and what “primary hunger” actually means- What most people get wrong about hormones, fasting, and supplements- How to glow from the inside out, from daily habits to injectablesAnd what it really means to live younger, not longer!This episode is for anyone starting 2026 with big intentions, and ready to do it differently this time.🌀 Subscribe for more real conversations on identity, success, self-trust and modern womanhood.📲 Follow us on Instagram: @ohshecandrive https://www.instagram.com/🔗 More from Francesca: @francescathemethod https://www.instagram.com/francescathemethod/

    45 min

  4. 12/16/2025

    Nicola Gunby, Founder of Cliq: Exited Under 30, Now Building the App That Gets You Off Your Phone

    After exiting her first startup under 30 and moving to London, Nicola found herself asking a simple but confronting question: how can it be so hard to meet new people in a city of millions? In this episode, Nicola shares the story behind founding Cliq, the community app designed to help people get off their phones and meet in real life. We talk about quitting university, building and selling her first business, the emotional reality of a startup exit, and why Gen Z is craving smaller, more intentional communities. Nicola also opens up about building a company with her life partner, navigating fundraising for the first time, and why offline connection is becoming the next frontier of tech. A conversation about loneliness, identity beyond success, and reimagining what social networks are really for. ❤️ Like what you hear? Follow us for more.Instagram: @ohshecandriveMore from Nicola & Cliq: @cliqsocial

    47 min
  5. #15: Hasna Kourda, Founder of Save Your Wardrobe On Fixing one of Fashion’s Biggest Blind Spots | LVMH Grand Prize Winner

    12/09/2025

    #15: Hasna Kourda, Founder of Save Your Wardrobe On Fixing one of Fashion’s Biggest Blind Spots | LVMH Grand Prize Winner

    Hasna Kourda’s journey begins with a family tradition on a small island in Tunisia and unfolds into an award winning fashion-tech start-up. From her grandmother’s handcrafted rugs to winning the LVMH Innovation Grand Prize, Hasna’s story is one of heritage, intuition, and a clear-eyed mission to repair what the industry has long overlooked. In this episode, we dive into the origins of Save Your Wardrobe, the hidden vulnerabilities of global supply chains, and why the future of fashion depends on after-sales, care, and repair. Hasna shares the early pivots, the realities of building a company with her husband, what COVID revealed about the industry, and the emotional intelligence required to bring reluctant stakeholders on board. We also explore how AI is reviving lost craft, what brands are finally waking up to, and what it truly takes to build a resilient, meaningful business in fashion today. A conversation about heritage, innovation, patience, and the quiet force behind a founder who is reshaping the future of fashion from the inside out. ❤️ Enjoying the show? Follow us for more honest founder stories. Instagram: @ohshecandrive More from Hasna &Save Your Wardrobe: @saveyourwardrobe

    50 min
  6. #14 Venetia Archer: From Tracking Pirates to Building Europe’s No.1 On-demand Beauty App

    12/02/2025

    #14 Venetia Archer: From Tracking Pirates to Building Europe’s No.1 On-demand Beauty App

    In this episode, Venetia opens up about the early years tracking hijacked ships, the identity shift of moving from high-risk security work to entrepreneurship, and building Ruuby from a London startup into a platform delivering bookings across the UK, Geneva, and now Dubai & Abu Dhabi. We discuss motherhood, resilience, fundraising, operating lean , and the clarity she’s found around zero-to-one energy, leadership, and long-term vision. A conversation about courage, timing, reinvention, and the long game of building a business that lasts - with honesty, ambition, and a whole lot of heart. ❤️ Like what you hear? Follow us for more. Instagram: @ohshecandrive More from Venetia & Ruuby: @venetia_

    48 min
  7. #13 How Tara Zadeh Did It - Twice: From Cult Bag Designer to PR Powerhouse

    11/25/2025

    #13 How Tara Zadeh Did It - Twice: From Cult Bag Designer to PR Powerhouse

    Tara Zadeh’s story is one of forward energy and rapid reinvention, a life shaped by design, culture and connection. In this episode, Tara opens up about the rich cultural influences that shaped her eye, the career pivots that defined her path, and the substance behind good PR: trust, taste, intention, and the power of bringing the right people together. A conversation about identity, creativity, timing, and the courage to build a career that feels true, and entirely your own. ❤️ Like what you hear? Follow us for more! Instagram: ⁠@ohshecandrive⁠ More from Tara: ⁠@tarazadeh

    47 min
  8. #12 The Threads We Wear: Anastasiya Yershova on Self-Belief, Linen & Designing Beauty Amid Chaos

    08/05/2025

    #12 The Threads We Wear: Anastasiya Yershova on Self-Belief, Linen & Designing Beauty Amid Chaos

    How do the threads we wear shape who we become? Ukrainian founder Anastasiya Yershova—the creative force behind linen brand Atelier Handmade—shares how she left international law, embraced self-belief, and now runs her business through war. From linen’s healing frequency to motherhood, identity shifts, and designing beauty amid chaos—this is a story of intuition, reinvention, and quiet strength. ✨ Topics include: Reinventing your path despite the uncertainty Linen, energy & conscious design Postpartum creativity & identity Running a sustainable brand during wartime 🎧 Tap play!

    45 min
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Oh! She Can Drive is a podcast celebrating women building bold businesses & lives - the ones taking the wheel of their lives unapologetically. Hosted by Hourea, each episode is an unfiltered conversation with a woman who's driving change in her industry, her community, and her own story. No clickbait. No polished PR narratives. Just real talk about dreams, purpose, identity. And what it really takes to carve your own lane. Tune in if you're looking for your weekly dose of pick me up motivation. ❤️ If you enjoyed this, don't forget to show some love! Instagram: ⁠@ohshecandrive⁠

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  • Creator
    Hourea
  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
    19
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Hourea
  • Show Website
    Oh! She Can Drive