Classic Beauty with Bésame Cosmetics

On this week's episode, Gabriela answers social media questions from a variety of Bésame Beauties. She tells the stories behind some of the most memorable Bésame projects and talks about a fan-favorite product that was incredibly hard to get right. Then, Gabriela answers the most important question: Which Disney Princess would she be?

On this month's podcast, Gabriela welcomes Turner Classic Movies host - Alicia Malone! Alicia discusses her idyllic life watching classic films for TCM, the trouble women still face today in Hollywood, and how beauty and glamour changed for women in film over the years. Plus, hear about what Gabriela really thinks about this years Oscar nominations!

In this month's podcast, we hear from the whole Hernandez Family! Gabriela, Fergus, Nicholas, Melinda, and Jené Hernandez all sit down to talk about running a family business and memorable Bésame moments.

On this month's episode of Classic Beauty with Bésame, Gabriela talks to Emmy-nominated makeup artist Stephanie Fowler. Stephanie discusses her time making over mermaids on Pirates of the Caribbean, playing with prosthetics on Nip/Tuck, Kiefer Sutherland's one makeup request on 24, and what it's like being a personal makeup artist for Jimmy Kimmel.

Monsters, blood, and gore may seem like frightening business, but Brian Kinney’s made a 20 year career from the spooky side of makeup. In this month’s episode of Classic Beauty with Bésame, Gabriela sits down with Brian for a fascinating interview. 

This month, Jené and Gabriela talk about the development process for Bésame's newest collection, the Sleeping Beauty 1959 Collection!

On the newest episode of Classic Beauty with Bésame Cosmetics, Gabriela interviews Emmy nominated Joe Dulude II. Joe's career, which spans 20 years, includes designing makeup for Wicked, The Wedding Singer, Beautiful: The Carole King Musical, If/Then, Spongebob Squarepants, the Broadway Musical, and most recently, Beetlejuice.

In this episode, Gabriela sits down with Emmy-Winning Makeup Artist Tym Buacharern, who's work includes Dreamgirls, Hunger Games, Feud, American Crime Story, and Us. In addition to productions, Tym has been the personal makeup stylist for Janet Jackson, Danai Gurira, Angela Bassett, and Lupita Nyong'o. Gabriela and Tym discuss the renewed focus on educating makeup artists to color correct darker skin tones, getting Lupita's tethered look in Us, and training the next generation of makeup artists!

Classic Beauty with Bésame Cosmetics welcomes a special guest, Eryn Krueger Mekash! Eryn is a highly-esteemed makeup artist whose work has earned her a multitude of awards in the film and TV industry. We get to listen in on Eryn’s conversation with Gabriela as the two chat about what it’s like working on set, the products Eryn has in her kit, makeup history, and so much more.

This month, Classic Beauty with Bésame Cosmetics (why yes, we did change the name!) takes listeners on a journey to 2004 as  Gabriela Hernandez sits down again with Jené to tell stories from the early years of Bésame Cosmetics. Hear about why Bésame Cosmetics was created, the development process of the products, and tips on how to best apply your lipsticks!

Join us for a monthly visit at the House of Bésame where we share history and insights you won’t find anywhere else, the backstory to products you know and love, and be among the first to hear about new collections of products! Oh, and did we mention special guests?