Celebrity Makeup Artist Stephanie Powers on Ms. Rachel, Motherhood & Confidence

In this episode of The Running Wine Mom, Samantha sits down with celebrity makeup artist Stephanie Powers to talk about the truth behind the glamour — from high-pressure campaigns and NFL collaborations to the emotional story behind working with Ms. Rachel.Stephanie shares how she built her career from weddings to major editorial and commercial work, what it’s really like working with high-profile clients (including projects connected to the Philadelphia Eagles), and how becoming a mom reshaped her definition of beauty.You’ll also hear:

• The real story behind how she connected with Ms. Rachel
• Why energy matters more than talent in high-profile rooms
• How IVF shaped her resilience and career pivot
• The difference between wedding-day pressure and celebrity sets
• Her best beauty advice for busy moms
• The mindset shift that changed everything: “Issue your own permission slips.”

This episode is about confidence, empathy, motherhood, and learning how to trust yourself — even when no one hands you the green light.💄 Connect with Stephanie:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stephaniepowersmakeup🏃‍♀️ Connect with Samantha:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/therunningwinemom_Subscribe, rate, and review The Running Wine Mom wherever you listen.