COMPACT with Zak Heath
The beauty industry feels exclusive and impossible to break into - but it doesn’t have to be.
On COMPACT, Zak Heath sits down with beauty ICONS to uncover how they got their start and built their careers. From influencers and celebrity makeup artists to brand founders and PR insiders, these guests share the real stories behind their success.
If you’re curious about how to break into the industry, build connections, master business strategy, filming videos tips and tricks and creating a long-term career for yourself, then we have a COMPACT interview for you.
In these honest conversations, guests open up about the lessons they’ve learned, what they wish they’d done differently, their confessions, and the moments that changed everything.
Expect genuine advice, behind-the-scenes intel, and inspiration from the people shaping the future of beauty.
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- Update frequency
- every 6 days
- Average duration
- 34 minutes
- Episodes
- 5
- Years Active
- 2025
Raquel Bouris: Scent, Strategy and Creating a Startup
Shakeel Murtaza: From Criticism to Campaigns
In this episode, Zak is joined by Shakeel Murtaza, a leading men’s beauty influencer known for his skincare routines and self-care content. Despite regularly receiving online hate, he has carved out …
How I Built a Career at 17
This episode is a little different. I’m talking to myself about the business of influencing and how this became my full-time job at 17. Working with people who haven’t always had my best interests, t…
Yana K Afeli: From Intern to Agent
In this episode, Zak is joined by the ICON Yana Kafeli, who began her career in fashion at just 17. She now works as a leading agent across fashion, beauty, culture and music. Yana shares her journey…
Patricia Bright: From Finance to Fame
In this episode, Zak is joined by the ICON Patricia Bright an entrepreneur and one of the UK’s first OG beauty influencers. From being excluded at school to landing a job in finance, she then pursued…