Shades Of Beauty: Summer Special with Pamela Zapata

In a fun new episode of Shades of Beauty, hosts Najah and Zashia dive into the essence and fun of summer, sharing their perspectives on the season’s vibes, fashion, and trends. The episode is as refreshing as summer itself!

Najah and Zashia kick off the conversation by humorously acknowledging LA’s sunny turn after an unusually rainy winter and spring. The ladies rejoice in the return of clear skies and golden sunshine, setting the tone for their summer-themed episode. They express their love for tanning and enjoying water activities, from lounging on beaches to sailing on yachts. Zashia shares her excitement about taking her kids to Florida to visit family, while Najah nostalgically recalls her summer trips to Canada, painting a picture of their cherished summer traditions.

Pamela Zapata on body confidence

The episode continued as the hosts welcome Pamela Zapata, the founder of Society 18, a renowned talent management and consulting firm. Pamela’s presence brings a wealth of knowledge and inspiration to the table especially for content creators. She dives into her approach to selecting clients, emphasizing the importance of finding individuals who are friendly, hardworking, and eager to succeed. Her advice is both practical and motivating for aspiring talents.

Pamela’s journey is nothing short of inspiring. She remembers her bold decision to quit her job in New York, driven by a calling for something greater. Despite initial financial concerns, she reveals how she achieved a six-figure salary in her first year, proving that taking risks can lead to substantial rewards.

As the discussion continued, Pamela shares her insights on current social media trends. She predicts a resurgence of longer-form content, a sentiment that sparks curiosity and anticipation among the hosts because Tik Tok being so popular has caused peoples attention span to shorter, but Pamela thinks that will change soon. Pamela also opens up about a transformative summer trip to Bali, where she experienced life-changing moments by being fully present. This resonates with Najah, who started her skincare line during a similar journey of self-discovery in Bali. The shared experience of meditation and personal growth adds a heartfelt layer to the conversation.

The episode wraps up with a fun segment of “Shade or Praise,” where the hosts and Pamela weigh in on various summer-related topics. They humorously endorse the idea of showing off one’s body during the summer with a spirited “Suns out, buns out” mantra. The concept of dry parties, which promote alcohol-free summer gatherings, receives unanimous praise for encouraging a healthier lifestyle. Lastly, they discuss the popularity of “Get Ready With Me” videos, agreeing that these relatable and engaging content pieces deserve praise.

This episode of  “Shades of Beauty,” Najah and Zashia, along with their guest Pamela Zapata, really create an engaging and inspiring episode that celebrates the joys of summer, the importance of personal growth, and the ever-evolving trends in fashion and social media. Viewers are left feeling uplifted and ready to embrace the sunny season with renewed enthusiasm.