How Two Live : The Podcast

Listen if: You think you’re too young or inexperienced to follow a dream.In this episode, Jess and Stef sit down with Poppy King, the entrepreneurial powerhouse behind lipstick brands Poppy King, Lipstick Queen, and Femme de Poppy.Jess and Stef catch up with Poppy at her office in New York for the first time in 20+ years to have a captivating chat that spans creativity, entrepreneurship, storytelling, wins and loses, and so much more. Poppy shares how she discovered lipstick at a tough time in her life, revealing how she learned to harness seemingly useless school skills to build her business (despite once getting expelled!), and why becoming an entrepreneur full of naivety at age 19 ended up being vital to her success. Poppy tells the story of the rise and fall of her first business, and how she dealt with the backlash from the media when her relationship with her investors broke down, going on to share the secrets of how she’s rebuilt successful brands time and time again. Plus, Poppy shares why she th