Welcome to Homegrown Daisy, the podcast that lifts the lid on the jewellery boxes of some well known jewellery lovers. Each week co-founder and creative director, Ruth Bewsey sits down with a different famous face to talk through some of their most significant life moments and the jewellery pieces that carried them through it.
Episode 14. "I wear a necklace with Pat on it" with BEKA
Opening their jewellery box with Ruth this week, the season finale, is singer, songwriter, performer and very special friend of Daisy, it’s the one and only BEKA. Covering everything from daring dance moves, broken hearts, soul sisters and hard working women to the special part BEKA played in the iconic Daisy X Shrimps collaboration. BEKA shares her unforgettable engagement story to match a memorable engagement ring, why she wears a ‘PAT’ necklace close to her heart and the incredible family history attached to a pair of opal earrings.Follow Daisy
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Episode 13. "Thank goodness my Mum had good taste in the 90s!" with Lindsey Holland
Sharing their jewellery box story this week is podcaster, author, content creator and brand founder Lindsey Holland. With a career spanning across every industry you can think of, starting as a dancer to becoming a physiotherapist to founding the iconic podcast ‘Things You Can't Ask Your Mum’. After taking a beat to conquer the influencer world, we hear all about Lindsey’s emotional journey to finding peace, self-acceptance and freedom in surfing, travel, jewellery and more.Follow Daisy
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Episode 12. "I feel completely not myself if I don’t have hoops in" with Billie Bhatia
Joining Ruth in opening their jewellery box this week is writer, journalist and brand consultant Billie Bhatia. Billie has taken the fashion world by storm over the past few years and chats through her journey from intern to freelance, including some career highlights such as interviewing Ashley Graham! Her significant pieces are also not short of stories, from an iconic Tiffany chain to family heirlooms.Follow Daisy
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Episode 11. "‘I said when I saw the ring, I would know to say yes or no..." with Haeni Kim
Joining Ruth on the podcast this week is founder and creative director of clothing brand Kitri, Haeni Kim. Haeni and Ruth compare notes from founding their respective businesses to finding balance between motherhood and work. And there’s time for a quick glass of rose and a sneak peak at some upcoming Kitri clothing collections…Follow Daisy
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Episode 10. "I Wore Daisy to the Grammys" with Laura Roy
In the hot seat to open their jewellery box this week is Canadian Born, UK based musician Laura Roy. As a self-confessed ‘silver jewellery queen’ Laura has no shortage of significant pieces to share! She shares what Daisy pieces she wore to the Grammys and gives a sneak peak into her upcoming music projects…Follow Daisy
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Episode 9. "Most of my jewellery is from dead people..." with Hayley Morris
Hayley is an award-winning comedian and internet sensation, best known for her hilarious and taboo-busting sketches which regularly attract millions of views on Instagram and TikTok. To kick off season two of Homegrown Daisy, Ruth and Hayley talk about her subtle yet significant jewellery pieces, how to create the perfect penis costume and just exactly how much of her collection is from…dead people?Follow Daisy
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Season 2 Trailer
Welcome back to the podcast that dives into the 'jewellery box stories' of each incredible guest. Revealing how they got to where they are - the ups, the downs, the embarrassing stories, those trends better forgotten and of course, the part jewellery played in their journey. This is 'Homegrown Daisy'COMING 10.10.23
Bonus Episode with Cat Burns
With season 2 around the corner we’re here with a BONUS episode of Homegrown Daisy to wet your appetite with musician and huge Daisy fan, Cat Burns. Cat chats through her journey from busking on the streets of London, to lockdown TikTok’s and chart topping success. With her most treasured pieces all being Daisy, Cat shares how jewellery has made her feel more empowered when navigating the music industry and why she wore these pieces on stage at the Brits. We also chat famous phone contacts, touring with Ed Sheeran and Cat reveals her dream collaborator.Follow Daisy
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Episode 8. "It’s not a pearl ring, it's actually made from breast milk..." with Laura Whitmore
Opening their jewellery box with Ruth today is TV royalty, mother and fellow podcaster Laura Whitmore. Laura and Ruth take a trip down memory lane in their friendship, looking back on Laura’s early collaboration with Daisy which featured some iconic pieces. Laura's own pieces are also nothing short of iconic, from stylish statement earrings to jewellery that represents her Irish heritage to a very pretty ring made from a very unlikely ingredient…Follow Daisy
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Episode 7. "I wear a vagina on my neck" with Kara Rose Marshall
Kara has the most effortless sense of style as she talks Ruth through how she layers her eclectic mix of significant pieces alongside some Daisy archive pieces. She also shares her journey from modelling, to motherhood, and ‘tufing’. They chat everything from vaginas, to dressing toddlers, as well as getting to the root of where Kara’s obsession with cowboy boots, which features heavily in her work, comes from…Shop Kara's Edit here
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Episode 6. "‘I saved her with my Daisy hoop" with Polly Sayer
Joining Ruth on the podcast this week and opening their very enviable jewellery box is Fashion Broadcaster, and all round fashion guru, Polly Sayers. Polly takes us right back to her early jewellery days and her first ‘sweetie bracelet’ right through to her current favourite gold hoops, even sharing how the Daisy staple even came to a friends rescue...Shop Polly's Edit here
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Episode 5. "2013 was a big choker era for me..." with Nina Nesbitt
Joining Ruth to open their jewellery box this week is long time friend of Daisy, musician Nina Nesbitt. Nina has the voice of an angel, and as we soon found out the jewellery box to match too, including family heirlooms and a chunky statement ring that ended up on a billboard! She even shares the unlikely story about one piece which led her to an unexpected night out with Katie Price.Shop Nina's Edit here
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Episode 4. "Divine timing…Puurrr" with Issac Poleon
Issac and Ruth look back to their first meeting in Paris, his journey from dancer to hair stylist and how he became the ’stylist that gives the girls what they need’ (and trust us, everyone needs an Issac!) Issac NEVER leaves the house without jewellery and his significant jewellery pieces did not disappoint, from memorable 30th birthday presents to empowering pieces that keep him grounded during his whirlwind work life. By the end of this episode you’ll be 'purrrring' just as much as Issac.Shop Issac's Edit here
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Episode 3. "My mum bought me a period bracelet.." with The India Edit
Joining Ruth this week to share some of the jewellery pieces that have carried them through some of their most important moments is India Sehmi (aka The India Edit). India shares the different stories behind some of her most treasured pieces, from family heirlooms to her engagement ring, which has a hidden romantic meaning. Who doesn’t love a proposal story?!Shop India's Edit here
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Episode 2. "This is Claud, he's my snail ring..." With Gemma Styles
Sitting down with Ruth this week to open her jewellery box is podcaster, writer, entrepreneur and mental health campaigner, Gemma Styles. As someone who calls herself a ‘ring fanatic’ Gemma has no shortage of finger wear, and stories to share! She shares with Ruth some of her most unique pieces including an unusual snail named Claude...Shop Gemma's Edit here
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Episode 1. "I proposed to myself" with Estée Lalonde
Opening their jewellery box for the very first time this week is content creator, entrepreneur and fellow podcaster Estée Lalonde. Ruth and Estée look back on how the successful Estée X Daisy collaboration came to be, and spill the beans on what really goes into making a successful collaboration. Estée also reveals the unique proposal story behind her engagement ring...
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