We’re Calling BS: Debunking 9 Common Beauty Myths

We’re Calling BS: Debunking 9 Common Beauty Myths

We’re back for another summer listening episode, ready to call out some beauty BS!

On today’s episode, Leigh and Kelly debunk the most common beauty myths and misconceptions.

Does shaving really make hair grow back darker? Is SPF 50 foundation enough? Can you pop your pimples? And is air-drying your hair better or worse than blow-drying? We’ve checked the facts to bring you the definitive answers.

MENTIONS:

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CREDITS:

Hosts: Leigh Campbell & Kelly McCarren

Producer: Sophie Campbell

Audio Producer: Tegan Sadler

Video Producer: Artemi Kokkaris

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