Hey hotties! This week, we’re closing out 2025 and wrapping Season 2 with a heartfelt chat between the two of us. We reflect on our biggest highlights, the moments that pushed us, the wins that made us proud, and even the challenges that taught us the most. We also share our hopes and goals for the year ahead, for FDCS, Thrifter and for ourselves, as we look toward 2026 with excitement, clarity, and a hell of a lot of gratitude. It’s our season finale, and we’re ending it on a real, hon...

Hey hotties! This week we sit down with Bianca, founder of Salt Sista, to talk all things women, community, and creating a brand for the girls who live in and around the ocean. We dive into how Salt Sista built a space for active, surf obsessed women and the mission behind keeping community at the centre of it all. Topics in todays episode: 🪩 The why behind creating swimwear built for movement 🪩 Being told you are 'too much' 🪩 Doubting your choices & fearing them too&nbs...

Hey hotties! Alice, founder of Aver Active joins us to unpack the real story behind her brand’s massive growth. From the first six figure launch in her spare bedroom, to the momentum she built through TikTok & hard work. If you want straight insight into how she took Aver from idea to industry player, tune in now. Topics in todays episode: 🪩 The accidental beginning of Aver Active 🪩 6 figure launch from her spare bedroom 🪩 Upcoming collaborations & interst...

Hey hotties! This week we’re joined by Ash, the legend behind Hype Girl Social Club. What started as her just wanting to make some new friends has turned into a full-blown community helping women find real connection. We chat about feeling lonely in your 20s, building something from scratch with zero clue what you’re doing, and the power of backing yourself anyway. It’s honest, funny, and a reminder that sometimes doing cool shit starts with just showing up. Topics in todays episode: 🪩 ...

Hey hotties! In this powerful episode, we chat with the beautiful Gill, founder of R&B Dance Fitness, a dance fitness community empowering women to feel strong, confident, and connected. Gill shares her journey through loss, mental health struggles, sexual assault, and ED, and how those experiences inspired her to build a safe, uplifting space for women. We also open up about the damaging side of social media, including the bullying and harassment both Ren and Gill have faced within local...

No one’s coming to save you... and that’s the best news you’ll hear all week. In this hard hitting mini episode, we’re sharing the mindset shifts, lessons, and practical tips that have helped us take full ownership of our lives. If you’ve been waiting for a sign, a fix, or someone to swoop in and make things easier, this one’s your wake up call. Learn how to back yourself, build resilience, and carry through life with confidence. Topics in todays episode: 🪩 Take accountability for your ...

In this special Breast Cancer Awareness Month episode, we chat with Dakota, who, at just 29, was told she was cancer-free only five weeks before finding out the cancer had returned and spread to her brain. She opens up about the shock of a second diagnosis, navigating fear and uncertainty, and the strength it takes to keep choosing light and joy through it all. Dakota is the brightest beam of positivity, and her story is one that will stay with you long after listening. Listen to Dakota &...

Hey hotties! We’re breaking down our 25 non-negotiables. The values, habits and standards that shape how we live, work and show up in relationships & every day life. A raw and honest chat about what we accept, what we don’t, and how we learned the difference. Topics in todays episode: 🪩 Personal Values 🪩 Relationships 🪩 Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 🪩 Work & Purpose 🪩 Lifestyle & Boundaries Want to book a rack & sell your wardrobe? Use ou...

Hey hotties! Our shop got broken into. Leases fell through. We had to make tough calls with staff. This episode is all about problem-solving when everything goes wrong, the raw side of running a business no one really talks about. We go through and reflect on the last fortnight, well, the last few months really. Strap in, it's a big one. Topics in todays episode: 🪩 Melbourne break & enter 🪩 Brisbane lease being cancelled 🪩 Everything else in between the...

Hey hotties! Meet Ash, the newest face on our Thrifter team and our guest on this week’s episode! We chat about her career twists and turns, how she ended up joining the team, and what she’s most excited about in this next chapter. You’ll get to know her beyond just the pretty face you see on our socials as we swap stories, laugh our way through her journey, and wrap things up with the Clinker Challenge. Spoiler: it gets rogue. Topics in todays episode: 🪩 Who is Ash?! 🪩 Having mul...

Hey hotties! We’re so excited to welcome back our gorgeous friend, accountant and business owner, Brooke Fenwick, founder of Fenwick Collective, just over a year on since her first chat with us. This episode goes deep: we talk all things business and growth, what it’s really like being a woman in a male dominated industry, and the dark months in business when mental health takes a hit. Brooke opens up about her journey, resilience, and coming out the other side stronger. A raw, inspirin...

Hey hotties! We’re diving into the world of business red flags, the little (and not so little) warning signs you spot along the way. We’re reading out a bunch of them and giving you our thoughts. So grab a coffee and come rate some business red flags with us. Visit Sol Cleanse & treat yourself to a cleanse! Use code JUICY10 for 10% off their website! Support Ren here on her 60km run challenge in October while she raises money for Kidney Health Australia in honour of her Mumma Ronda...

Hey hotties! This week on FDCs we unpack our unapologetic ‘move fast, think later’ approach. Why do we work like this? Because overthinking kills momentum... and real strategy is rarer than people like to admit. We get into the messy reality of building without a perfect plan, how community & customers keep us sharper than any business textbook, and why slowing down isn’t always the smart move. Visit Sol Cleanse & treat yourself to a cleanse! Use code JUICY10 for 10% off their website...

Hey hotties! We’re back with a little life update: the highs, the lows, and the full play by play of our Jetstar shit show (yes, it’s as chaotic as it sounds). Then, in true FDSC style, we whip out our FDCS Question Cards and pull them live on the mic. No prep, no script, just us answering completely random prompts, going off on tangents, and probably revealing way more than we planned. It’s part catch up, part chaos, and fully us. Visit Sol Cleanse & treat yourself to a cleanse! Use code...

Hey hotties! In this raw and refreshingly honest chat, Charlee, founder of the cult-loved Charlee Swim, joins us on FDCS to spill all things business. From her biggest mistakes to navigating grief while running a brand, Charlee doesn't hold back. We talk copycats, brand imitations, burnout, bounce backs, and what it really takes to build something original in an industry full of replicas. Whether you're in bizz or just love a no BS convo, this one's for you. Follow Charlee Swim @charleeswim T...

Hey hotties! Ever wondered who really is behind the mic? T’s flying solo this week to reintroduce herself: no fluff, just the real stuff. From early loss in her life to navigating mental health and everything that comes with growing up, she’s peeling back the layers and telling the story behind the sass. It’s honest, raw, messy and totally unfiltered. Topics in todays episode: 🪩 Loss & grief as a child 🪩 Hurdles and WTF is next after school 🪩 Becoming who you are m...

Hey hotties! In this raw and soul-stirring solo episode, Ren takes the mic to share her story, unfiltered and unapologetic. Becoming is a journey through the defining chapters of her life: growing up fast after a devastating loss, navigating the heartbreak of divorce, and facing hurdle after hurdle with grit and vulnerability. Ren opens up about the moments that cracked her open and the quiet strength that helped her rebuild. It’s emotional, it’s honest, and it’s a reminder that becoming who ...

Hey hotties! Ren’s off this week, so I called in two of my real-life angels, Eliza and Gigi. My besties, dancing legends, and two of the most inspiring humans I know. We dive into the behind the scenes of their lives as dancers, how they’ve navigated going self employed, and what it’s really like figuring it all out in your 20s. From moving countries, to being scammed, to being hit with reality, and everything in between. We also get a little deep (because duh), talking about our ...

Hey hotties! This week we’re joined by the divine Maddie Burton, founder of Your Bliss, a low-tox fragrance brand born from a very personal “why.” Maddie opens up about her health journey, what led her to create a cleaner alternative in the beauty space, and how she’s navigated the chaos of starting a biz with heart. We chat all things small business highs and lows, building from scratch, finding clarity in the mess, and the reality of marketing (and surviving) in the influencer economy...

Hey hotties! In this episode, we’re diving into the real life tips we use to stay productive when everything feels overwhelming. We share how brain dumps help us clear mental clutter and why the best notes app is the one you’ll actually open. From to do lists to time blocking, we break down simple strategies to get sh*t done without the overwhelm. Perfect for creatives, entrepreneurs, or anyone who wants to feel a little more on top of things. Topics in todays episode: 🪩 BRAIN DUM...