Bellamianta’s Linda Stinson on the tan disaster that built her brand, dealing with setbacks, and keys to success

Mon, 13 Apr 2026 23:05:00 +0000

Linda Stinson is the co. Tyrone entrepeneur and brain behind Bellamianta Tan and Iconic Bronze. Following a wedding day nightmare with a patchy spray tan, Linda started to look into creating tan products that looked great, but were also kind to sensitive skin. Now, Bellamianta Tan is stocked in over 5,000 outlets across the world, and is now sold in the brand’s first ever bricks and mortar store.

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Introducing: In good Company with Cathy Martin

Thu, 02 Apr 2026 16:10:26 +0000

This is In Good Company, the Belfast Telegraph’s new business and lifestyle podcast, hosted by Cathy Martin. Each week, Cathy will go behind the scenes with the people building our biggest businesses — the founders, the risk-takers, the ones making it happen. We’re talking wins, risks, near-misses… the moments that nearly broke them, and the ones that made them.

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In Good Company with Cathy Martin

Bellamianta’s Linda Stinson on the tan disaster that built her brand, dealing with setbacks, and keys to success

Introducing: In good Company with Cathy Martin