Before becoming a fan-favorite on Real Housewives of Dubai, Lesa Milan Hall started a clothing line of chic but practical maternity wear. Counting celebs like Beyoncé and Ciara as fans and customers, the fashion brand Mina Roe has continued to be a global success for both maternity and postpartum fashion. Lesa sits down with Josie to discuss starting a fashion line, celebrating women’s bodies through pregnancy and postpartum, and advice for getting a brand to celebrity-loved status. Lesa also spills the tea on how she became a Real Housewife, what filming a reality TV show is like, and behind-the-scenes secrets of her life in Dubai.

Shiza Shahid is the face (and brains) behind Our Place, the cookware brand responsible for one of Instagram’s most beloved products (the viral Always Pan). But Shiza, who was born and raised in Pakistan, has been an entrepreneur and activist long before Our Place took off. On this episode of The Everygirl Podcast, Josie and Alaina sit down with Shiza to discuss how business and advocacy can (and should!) go hand in hand, and all the lessons she’s learned on her journey.