The bigger picture | Philips

At Philips UK and Ireland, we believe that there is always a way to make life better. We believe it’s important to share and learn from each other so we can be the best version of ourselves and live a healthy, happy life. That is why we are introducing a new video series to explore important topics we all face every day, bringing diverse experiences and viewpoints together.

Join the conversation at #thebiggerpicture

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Meet the speakers

Dr Zoe Williams MBBS, DRCOG, MRCGP is a practicing NHS GP and media medic. Outside of the surgery Zoe is a National Advisor to Public Health England and is a clinical advisor to the RCGP. She is a director and founding member of the British Society of Lifestyle Medicine.

Jules Von Hep is a spray tanner to the stars, body confidence and happiness podcast co-host, creative director and founder of global self-tan brand The Isle of Paradise and has seen more naked bodies than most.

Sharron currently works as an executive assistant at Philips and has been with the company since 2016. After caring for her family whilst juggling full time employment, Sharron’s children have now left the family home and she is facing a new chapter in her life. Sharron will discuss what she is doing to be and feel as healthy as possible and how this is shaping her idea of beauty.

Georgie is a body confidence influencer and a 2-time blood cancer survivor. Through social media, she shares her experience with cancer (and life after) to raise awareness and to encourage people to put their health first. Alongside this, her mission is to empower individuals to feel confident in their bodies and to never let their insecurities hold them back.

Future of holistic wellbeing report 2021

We want to encourage open conversations and celebrate individual and diverse experiences. That is why we have launched our own research on the future of health and beauty so we can continue to have open and honest conversations about these important issues. We believe in being respectful and acting with integrity to help ourselves and others live well and confidently.

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Meet Lauren-Nicole and Zain Shah

Lauren is a young entrepreneur, model and content creator. Her relatable and down to earth personality shines through her platforms, providing authentic and relatable content. She runs digital magazine ‘Fashion Killer’, documenting and celebrating a wide range of fashion styles, culture and beauty, as well as founding Lauren Nicole Digital – a London based digital storytelling and creative strategy agency. Lauren was nominated for ‘Instagrammer of the Year’, continuing to inspire her followers by breaking all the fashion rules of what a young curvy girl should wear.

Zain is a London based beauty influencer and skincare enthusiast. As a gender non-conforming South Asian, they are constantly thinking of new ways to combine creativity with social activism. Their goal is to continue working towards expanding the narratives of brown LGBTQ+ culture, rather than reinforcing stereotypes, to help to ensure a wider range of representation.