About this episode

Avery interviews Spencer Hedges about his journey in the beauty industry and his experiences as a single father.

Avery sits down with makeup artist and digital educator Spencer Hedges. Spencer opens up about his journey from Florida to LA at 16, his years balancing a full-time job while building a seven-figure beauty career, and his decision to become a single father via surrogacy. The two discuss the reality behind beauty trends, navigating brand deals without losing authenticity, and the unfiltered truth about plastic surgery. From expert skin prep tips to his top drugstore recommendations, Spencer brings a mix of humor, honesty, and industry wisdom.

People in this episode

Host: Avery Woods

Guest: Spencer Hedges

Topics covered

• beauty trends
• fatherhood
• surrogacy
• plastic surgery
• digital education
• career development

Keywords

• makeup artist
• beauty career
• surrogacy
• plastic surgery
• skin prep tips
• drugstore recommendations

Mentioned in this episode

Places: Florida, LA

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