The Difference Between Lactic And Glycolic Acid
You Beauty16 Sep 2019

The Difference Between Lactic And Glycolic Acid

You've probably heard people chatting about acids in skincare, right? But do you actually know the difference between them all and which one to put on your face?

In this episode of You Beauty, Amy and Kelly discuss the difference between two of the most popular acids, lactic acid and glycolic acid.

Plus, what the heck is a Brazilian blowout and is it even safe?

And in our Spendy Savey segment, Kelly and Amy share their favourite affordable hair care products.

The list of products mentioned in this episode are below;

Alpha-H Liquid Gold, $59.95.
https://www.lookfantastic.com.au/alpha-h-liquid-gold-100ml/10243506.html?

The Ordinary 7% Glycolic Toner, $14.50.
https://www.adorebeauty.com.au/the-ordinary/the-ordinary-glycolic-acid-7-toning-solution.html

Go-To Exfoliating Swipeys, $46.
https://www.mecca.com.au/go-to/exfoliating-swipeys/I-038683.html

REN Ready Steady Glow Daily AHA Tonic, $49.
https://www.mecca.com.au/ren-clean-skincare/ready-steady-glow-daily-aha-tonic/I-031500.html

Sunday Riley Good Genes Lactic Acid Treatment, $160.
https://www.mecca.com.au/sunday-riley/good-genes-lactic-acid-treatment/I-015823.html

NIP+FAB Glycolic Fix Daily Cleansing Pads 60 Pack, $34.99.
https://www.priceline.com.au/nip-fab-glycolic-fix-daily-cleansing-pads-60-pack

Dr Dennis Gross Alpha Beta Universal Daily Peel, $135.
https://www.mecca.com.au/dr-dennis-gross/alpha-beta-universal-daily-peel/V-017011.html

Amy’s Spendy:

VIRTUE Recovery Shampoo, $54.
https://www.adorebeauty.com.au/virtue/virtue-recovery-shampoo-240ml.html

VIRTUE Recovery Conditioner, $56.
https://www.adorebeauty.com.au/virtue/virtue-recovery-conditioner-200ml.html

Amy’s Savey: Spa Savvy Twist Turban Hair Wrap 2pk, $9.99.
https://www.catch.com.au/product/spa-savvy-twist-turban-hair-wrap-2pk-randomly-selected-405745/

Kelly’s Spendy: Murad Prebiotic 4-in-1 Multi Cleanser, $58.
https://www.adorebeauty.com.au/murad/murad-prebiotic-4-in-1-multi-cleanser-148ml.html?

Kelly’s Savey: Tangle Teezer, $19.99.
https://www.priceline.com.au/brand/tangle-teezer/tangle-teezer-wet-detangler-millennial-pink-1-ea

CREDITS

Hosts: Amy Clark and Kelly McCarren

Producer: Rachael Hart

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