Kay Montano - It Takes A Long Time To Become Who You Really Are

<div id=":1t" class="a3s aiL">In this episode, Tonje talks to Kay Montano about observing, being, and discovering who we are personal growth within adulthood, and the revelations of surrendering to a new reality, being forced to sit with ourselves.<br /> Kay began work as a fashion make-up artist at 16, got a record deal at 19, sang until 23, then went back to makeup, spending the next 15 years between London and New York.<br /> While seeking more of her own voice, Kay started her own blog, then joined Thandie Newton to form an online platform centering brown women and girls- called ThandieKay, <br /> which used beauty as a trojan horse to represent, encourage, celebrate and explore themes around diversity.<br /> Kay now jokes that she is a semi-retired make-up artist, as she prefers to only work for a select group of actresses for the red carpet and for Chanel, with who she has a contract.</div>