Real Talk with BELLA Powered by BELLA Media + Co.

Real Talk with BELLA Powered by BELLA Media + Co.

Real Talk with BELLA is where purpose meets power. Hosted by BELLA Media + Co. CEO Vanessa Coppes, this podcast dives into raw, unfiltered conversations with cover stars, creators, and changemakers. From fashion and beauty to business, wellness, and personal growth, every episode is a reminder that behind every polished image is a real story. Bold, heartfelt, and inspiring—this is your space to feel seen, heard, and empowered. Welcome to Real Talk. Welcome to BELLA.

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June 14, 2025 23 mins

Welcome back to Real Talk with BELLA! I’m your host, Vanessa Coppes, and after a little pause, your favorite BELLA mic is officially back on.
Now let me just say—life has been lifing! Between running BELLA Media + Co., raising my amazing family, and producing some of our biggest magazine issues yet… we hit pause. But sometimes, you need to step back to breathe, to realign, and to come back even bolder—and that’s exactly what we’...

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Vanessa Coppes (EIC and CEO of ⁠BELLA Magazine⁠) + Janene Mascarella (EIC of ⁠Beautify.tips⁠ by KISS) sit down with the extraordinary Jill Martin for an emotional and inspiring episode.

Jill, a beloved TODAY Show host, entrepreneur, and style expert, graced the cover of BELLA’s Holiday 2024 issue, photographed by the iconic Nigel Barker. Her cover story is a beacon of hope, strength, and resilience, symbolizing her fight against c...

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Vanessa Coppes (EIC & CEO of BELLA Magazine) and Janene Mascarella (EIC of Beautify.tips by KISS) are back after a brief hiatus, dishing on their latest beauty obsessions and life updates! In this episode, the duo dives into their fall fragrance faves, must-have beauty products, and how to achieve glam that’s perfect for the season.

They also get personal about the importance of making time for your friends, showing up for each...

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Shorechella vibes, birthday celebrations, and beauty products we love, love, love.


Vanessa Coppes (EIC & CEO of BELLA Magazine) + Janene Mascarella (EIC of Beautify.tips by KISS) recap an exhilarating week of fashion, beauty, and festivities.In this episode, Vanessa and Janene are thrilled to share the excitement of their July birthdays. The highlight of their week was BELLA insider’s 2024 Summer Issue Cover Party, featuri...

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Vanessa Coppes (EIC & CEO of BELLA Magazine) + Janene Mascarella (EIC of ⁠Beautify.tips⁠ by KISS) recap a beautifully hectic few weeks full of fashion, beauty, and travel.

In this episode, Janene shares how excited she is about Pride Month. In a world where self-expression and acceptance are more important than ever, the KISS and imPRESS Pride Collection of nails and lashes stands out not just for its vibrant designs but for it...

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Vanessa Coppes (EIC & CEO of BELLA Magazine) + Janene Mascarella (EIC of ⁠Beautify.tips⁠ by KISS) recap a beautifully hectic few weeks full of fashion, beauty, and travel.

In this episode, Janene shares her experience hosting a Walmart TalkShopLive Masterclass with celebrity makeup artist Ash K Holm, to show how easy it is to apply imPRESS NO GLUE Press-on Falsies and Falscara, the ultimate DIY lash extensions. She also chats a...

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Vanessa Coppes (EIC & CEO of BELLA Magazine) + Janene Mascarella (EIC of Beautify.tips by KISS) welcome Arizona-based makeup artist and guest beauty editor of beautify.tips Jackie Alves to the show. 

Jackie Alves helps women rediscover their beauty, gain new confidence, and boldly step into their next season of life. She's the Co-Founder & Head Makeup Artist of The Beauty Bar Skincare & Makeup Studio, as well as the...

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Vanessa Coppes (EIC & CEO of ⁠BELLA Magazine⁠)  and Janene Mascarella (EIC of Beautify.tips by KISS) share their immense gratitude for the outpouring of support and love for their podcast.

In this episode, Janene shares the hottest nail trend to transition you from winter to spring: The Minimalist Mani. They’re subtle, chic, and anything but basic and you can DIY the look in minutes with KISS and imPRESS NO GLUE minimalist man...

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Vanessa Coppes (EIC & CEO of BELLA Magazine) + Janene Mascarella (EIC of Beautify.tips by KISS) get you up to speed on the latest beauty must-haves.


Vanessa shares the exciting news that BELLA Magazine has officially landed in Miami! The publication will have permanent office space and strong presence in South Florida, so stayed tuned for news about upcoming events. Vanessa also raves about her hidden gem skincare line by...

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Vanessa Coppes (EIC & CEO of BELLA Magazine) + Janene Mascarella (EIC of Beautify.tips by KISS) wrap up 2023 with a very special episode. Vanessa shares exciting news from BELLA Magazine: Starting in 2024, BELLA Magazine is transitioning to a monthly publication! Get ready for more fabulous content, exclusive features, and a deeper dive into the world of fashion, lifestyle, and inspiration. "Join us on this incredible jour...

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Vanessa Coppes (EIC & CEO of BELLA Magazine) and Janene Mascarella (EIC of Beautify.tips by KISS) sit down together in the showroom at KISS HQ in Port Washington, NY to chat all about BELLA Magazine’s Special Wedding Issue shoot, on-location in Saint Martin, their current obsessions including the Pyramid Makeup Lip Oil, imPRESS Press-on Falsies, Ruthie Davis Shoes, and Helight Sleep, a hi-tech red light night light that wil...

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November 17, 2023 45 mins

Vanessa Coppes (EIC & CEO of BELLA Magazine) and Janene Mascarella (EIC of Beautify.tips by KISS) share their current beauty, fashion, and lifestyle must-have’s.  From the best websites to score major deals on designer clothes, to the latest doctor-designed skincare, top TikTok makeup trends and more.  
Also in this episode, Janene shares the exciting news about how imPRESS Press-on Falsies won a coveted Cosmopolitan Holy Gr...

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Vanessa Coppes (EIC & CEO of BELLA Magazine) and Janene Mascarella (EIC of Beautify.tips by KISS) recap some glam event highlights they recently attended. From an elegant Saturday afternoon at the Meadow Brook Polo Club in Old Westbury, NY, to the launch of BELLA Latina during Miami Swim Week, and a rooftop BELLA cover party at Avenue in Long Branch, NJ with RHONJ Dolores Catania, the two EIC’s spill all the tea.
Also in thi...

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November 17, 2023 54 mins

Vanessa Coppes (EIC & CEO of BELLA Magazine) and Janene Mascarella (EIC of Beautify.tips by KISS) share their latest fashion and beauty obsessions. The two recap and share some behind-the-scenes details from two exciting NYC events: The Beauty of Pride BELLA Magazine cover party hosted by Carson Pressley at Space 54, and the imPRESS Beauty Summer Beach Club 2-day immersive pop-up event at Gansevoort Plaza, showcasing their revo...

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Vanessa Coppes (EIC & CEO of BELLA Magazine) and Janene Mascarella (EIC of Beautify.tips by KISS) chat about this week’s hottest beauty, fashion, and travel trends. From a dreamy, magical, Halloween-themed getaway at The Roxbury Experience in Roxbury, NY that you need to see to believe, to saying yes to the dress(es) at Effie’s Boutique in Brooklyn, NY, the two EIC’s shares highlights and notes from their recent  excursions.

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Vanessa Coppes (EIC & CEO of BELLA Magazine) and Janene Mascarella (EIC of Beautify.tips by KISS) chat about this week’s hottest beauty and fashion trends. From ‘Syrup Nails’ to pinstripe power suits to the new The Beachwaver Co. Catwalk Collection to get the most luscious curls, which they both are obsessed with! Vanessa revealed her very special coverstars for the last issue of 2023, listen in to learn who will be gracing the...

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Vanessa Coppes (EIC & CEO of BELLA Magazine) and Janene Mascarella (EIC of Beautify.tips by KISS) recap all the stylist moments of New York Fashion Week Spring/Summer 24.  From KISS Nails dominating the runway, to what goes on behind the scenes, plus all the details on the hottest #NYFW parties in town.  In this episode, Janene and Vanessa share their major ‘pinch me’ moments: Janene, the avatar star of the newly launched imPRE...

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Vanessa Coppes (EIC & CEO of BELLA Magazine) and Janene Mascarella (EIC of Beautify.tips by KISS) talk all thing Barbie and the Pinktastic  aesthetic still dominating the beauty and fashion world. 
Also in this episode, Janene shares the name of the new fragrance she calls ‘the most iconic scent of all time’ (so goddess-worthy!), her go-to KISS & imPRESS Beauty products, and Vanessa dives in with the secret to ultra-glow...

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It’s the official start of summer! Vanessa Coppes (EIC & CEO of BELLA Magazine) and Janene Mascarella (EIC of Beautify.tips by KISS) have a candid discussion about the ins and outs of intermittent fasting, self-tanning tips + tricks, and they take a deep dive on all things fragrances.

The two EIC’s share their current beauty and fashion faves, how imPRESS Press-on Pedicure saved the day, plus, they share some exciting news on ...

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Vanessa Coppes (EIC & CEO of BELLA Magazine) and Janene Mascarella (EIC of Beautify.tips by KISS) recap their whirlwind of a week, spill some behind-the-scenes tea, and give their tried-and-true reviews of imPRESS Press-on Falsies and the Pyramid Brow Down Betches Brow Kit.


The two talk “The Beauty of Pride” with special guest, Emmy-winning television star, tastemaker, celebrity stylist, NYTimes bestselling author & f...

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