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Why can vitamin C cause so many of us to break out? We're explaining the science and offering up some less irritating options. Check out the video on reliable chemist brand Vitamin C options here. Plus, Not all fake tan is created equal. If you lived through the oompa loompa epidemic of the mid-2000s you know this well. But if you're a beginner or looking to try something new, we've rounded up our top  recommendations.  LINKS TO EVERYTHING MENTIONED:  Dove Summer Glow Body Lotion $8 Bondi Sands Gradual Tanning Lotion Skin Illuminator $23 Jergens, Natural Glow, Wet Skin Moisturizer + Firming $30 St Tropez Gradual Tan Classic Daily Firming Lotion $40 Naked Sundays Clear Glow Sun Stick $40 Naked Sundays SPF50+ 100% Mineral Glow Lotion $85 SkinCeuticals Silymarin CF $242 The Jojoba Company Vitamin C Glow Potion $60 Vanicream Vitamin C Serum $40 SUBSCRIBE: Subscribe to Mamamia GET IN TOUCH: Got a beauty question you want answered?  Email us at youbeauty@mamamia.com.au or call the podphone on 02 8999 9386.  Join our You Beauty Facebook Group here. Want this and other podcasts delivered straight to your inbox? Subscribe to our podcast newsletter. You Beauty is a podcast by Mamamia. Listen to more Mamamia podcasts here. CREDITS: Hosts: Kelly McCarren & Kee Reece Producer: Cassie Merritt Audio Producer: Leah Porges Mamamia acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the Land we have recorded this podcast on, the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present, and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures.Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

15 Okt 202311min

Today, Kee's found the perfect deep conditioning rinse to tame tight curls.  And, Kelly's been influenced to buy the viral Korean cleansing balm, and it took off her wild Halloween look with no effort at all. Check out our K Beauty roundup episode here. Plus, the ultimate all-in-one repair cream that we've emptied and are immediately re-purchasing. ALL PRODUCTS MENTIONED: SPENDY: Davroe CURLiCUE Cleansing Clay Shampoo $39 Davroe CURLiCUE Deep Conditioning Rinse $39 CHARLOTTE'S MAGIC WATER CREAM $150 SAVEY:  SEPHORA COLLECTION Glitter Power Face and Eye Brushes Set $99 Heimish All Clean Balm $21 SHOP MY STASH:  Go Bare Repair Cream $52 EMPTY:  Ellis Faas Skin Veil Foundation $110 Dermalogica Stabilising Repair Cream $103 SUBSCRIBE:  Subscribe to Mamamia GET IN TOUCH: Got a beauty question you want answered?  Email us at youbeauty@mamamia.com.au or call the podphone on 02 8999 9386.  Join our You Beauty Facebook Group here. Want this and other podcasts delivered straight to your inbox? Subscribe to our podcast newsletter. You Beauty is a podcast by Mamamia. Listen to more Mamamia podcasts here. CREDITS: Hosts: Kelly McCarren & Kee Reece Producer: Cassie Merritt Audio Producer: Leah Porges Mamamia acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the Land we have recorded this podcast on, the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present, and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures.Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

12 Okt 202313min

Look, you know we love a Tiktok trend, the internet is keeping things interesting and giving us weekly beauty inspo. But some of the trends have gotten seriously out of hand. Today Kelly's rattling off some of the most viral TikTok beauty trends, and letting us know if they're cute or just plain cooked.  EVERYTHING MENTIONED:  COSRX ADVANCED SNAIL 96 MUCIN POWER ESSENCE $30 Charlotte Tilbury Charlotte's Magic Water Cream $125 Australis Dewy + Daring Cream Bronzer $16 OXX Cosmetics Creamy Blush $4 LARRY KING - FLYAWAY KIT $35 Hair Wax Stick $10 Kmart Heatless Hair Roller $4.50 SUBSCRIBE: Subscribe to Mamamia GET IN TOUCH: Got a beauty question you want answered?  Email us at youbeauty@mamamia.com.au or call the podphone on 02 8999 9386.  Join our You Beauty Facebook Group here. Want this and other podcasts delivered straight to your inbox? Subscribe to our podcast newsletter. You Beauty is a podcast by Mamamia. Listen to more Mamamia podcasts here. CREDITS: Host: Kelly McCarren Producer: Cassie Merritt Audio Producer: Madeline Joannou Mamamia acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the Land we have recorded this podcast on, the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present, and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures.Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

11 Okt 202313min

Making news in Beauty Land this week... We're back from our trips, so settle in for our big US debrief! We're taking you through all the products we picked while we were away.  And, it's Amazon Prime Day so we've rounded up the best beauty deals you can pick up while they're on sale.  Plus, we've been influenced (again) so we're trying another lip hack for lush, pillowy lips. Watch the video of the lip hack here. LINKS TO EVERYTHING MENTIONED IN TODAY'S SHOW: Stretch Fluid Foundation $35 Starface Hydro-Stars $27 Glossier Cloud Paint $20 Glossier Boy Brow $18 Tresemme KERATIN SMOOTH ANTI-FRIZZ HEAT DEFENSE SPRAY NARS Satin Lip Pencil $43 AMAZON PRIME DEALS:  Mermade Hair Blow Dry Brush $67 Laneige Cica Sleeping Mask $35 Olaplex No. 3 Hair Perfector Jumbo $65 ghd Unplugged Cordless Travel Hair Straightener $359 Paula's Choice Retinol Skin-Smoothing Body Treatment $34 L'Occitane Limited Edition Almond Body Duo Gift Pack $80 SUBSCRIBE: Subscribe to Mamamia GET IN TOUCH:Got a beauty question you want answered?  Email us at youbeauty@mamamia.com.au or call the podphone on 02 8999 9386.  Join our You Beauty Facebook Group here. Want this and other podcasts delivered straight to your inbox? Subscribe to our podcast newsletter. You Beauty is a podcast by Mamamia. Listen to more Mamamia podcasts here. CREDITS: Host: Leigh Campbell & Erin Docherty Producer: Cassie Merritt Audio Producer: Madeline Joannou Mamamia acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the Land we have recorded this podcast on, the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present, and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures.Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

10 Okt 202314min

Did you know that certain products in your skincare routine could be sabotaging your  eyebrow appointments? Yeah, neither did we.  We've brought in brow expert Lana Tarek, founder of Lana Tarek Brows & Ibrou to walk us through proper brow care, plus her holy grail skincare products to soothe, protect and enhance the delicate skin around our eyes. LINKS TO EVERYTHING MENTIONED:  L'Oreal Paris Revitalift Filler Hyaluronic Acid Anti Wrinkle Serum $35 Shiseido Vital Perfection Uplifting & Firming Cream Enriched $150 SPECIAL THANKS TO OUR GUEST: Lana Tarek SUBSCRIBE: Subscribe to Mamamia GET IN TOUCH:Got a beauty question you want answered?  Email us at youbeauty@mamamia.com.au or call the podphone on 02 8999 9386.  Join our You Beauty Facebook Group here. Want this and other podcasts delivered straight to your inbox? Subscribe to our podcast newsletter. You Beauty is a podcast by Mamamia. Listen to more Mamamia podcasts here. CREDITS: Host: Shazzy Hunt Producer: Cassie Merritt Audio Producer: Leah Porges Mamamia acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the Land we have recorded this podcast on, the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present, and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures.Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

9 Okt 20238min

Today, we're helping you decide if those skincare products you're seeing all over your feeds are actually worth the money - or are you just (like us) a sucker for marketing?  Plus, how do you keep your makeup in place when you're away on holiday? We've got the tips and tricks for your next trip away.  LINKS TO EVERYTHING MENTIONED:  Maely's B-GLOSSY Smoothing Body Serum $102 Meadowfoam Seed Oil $22 Paula's Choice Pro-Collagen Multi-Peptide Booster $87 Kosas Cloud Set Baked Setting and Smoothing Powder $56 GXVE BY GWEN STEFANI Can't Stop Staring Lengthening & Lifting Mascara $31 Revlon Colorstay Suede Ink Lip Feed The Flame $25 SUBSCRIBE: Subscribe to Mamamia GET IN TOUCH: Got a beauty question you want answered?  Email us at youbeauty@mamamia.com.au or call the podphone on 02 8999 9386.  Join our You Beauty Facebook Group here. Want this and other podcasts delivered straight to your inbox? Subscribe to our podcast newsletter. You Beauty is a podcast by Mamamia. Listen to more Mamamia podcasts here. CREDITS: Hosts: Kelly McCarren & Kee Reece Producer: Cassie Merritt Audio Producer: Leah Porges Mamamia acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the Land we have recorded this podcast on, the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present, and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures.Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

8 Okt 202312min

Bright and colourful eye looks were everywhere at New York Fashion Week, and we've found the perfect savey palettes to achieve the runway looks. And, Leigh's new favourite foundation with a seamless finish plus ALL the glow. For a deeper dive into the foundation and how to apply it like a pro, check out our interview with Smashbox Cosmetics MUA here. ALL PRODUCTS MENTIONED: SPENDY: The Jojoba Company Ultimate Youth Potion $46 Ella Bache On The Glow - Glow Serum Drops $79 SAVEY:  Thanks To Nature Shower Jelly Bodywash $7.50 Smashbox Always On Skin Balancing Foundation $72 SHOP MY STASH:  Glam Raider BPERFECT Carnival Interstellar Palette $82 BPERFECT Mini Muted Palette $29 NYX Professional Makeup Butter Gloss Crème Brulee $14 EMPTY:  HYDR-8 Deep Moisture Repair Mask $85 Hydrating Hydra-Fluid Moisturiser $79 SUBSCRIBE: Subscribe to MamamiaGET IN TOUCH: Got a beauty question you want answered?  Email us at youbeauty@mamamia.com.au or call the podphone on 02 8999 9386.  Join our You Beauty Facebook Group here. Want this and other podcasts delivered straight to your inbox? Subscribe to our podcast newsletter. You Beauty is a podcast by Mamamia. Listen to more Mamamia podcasts here. CREDITS: Hosts: Leigh Campbell & Kelly McCarren Producer: Cassie Merritt Audio Producer: Leah Porges Mamamia acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the Land we have recorded this podcast on, the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present, and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures.Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

5 Okt 202312min

Ready to kick back and treat yourself to some serious relaxation? Let’s talk Self-Care Sunday. Today, we’re spilling on how to have the best darn Self-Care Sunday ever. From the most indulgent products to treatments and techniques - this is how we unwind.  EVERYTHING MENTIONED:  Listen to our episode on buccal massage here. Peppermint Grove Australia Lemongrass & Lime Soy Candle $45 Carrière Frères Lavender Candle $85 Jo Malone Lavender & Moonflower Home Candle $115 L'Occitane Lavender Foaming Bath $55 Glow Lab Bath Sleep Blend $16 Ipsum SPA Body Balm Vetiver Citrus $86 This Works Perfect Legs Skin Miracle $78 MOROCCANOIL Dry Body Oil $75 SUBSCRIBE: Subscribe to Mamamia GET IN TOUCH: Got a beauty question you want answered?  Email us at youbeauty@mamamia.com.au or call the podphone on 02 8999 9386.  Join our You Beauty Facebook Group here. Want this and other podcasts delivered straight to your inbox? Subscribe to our podcast newsletter. You Beauty is a podcast by Mamamia. Listen to more Mamamia podcasts here. CREDITS: Host: Kelly McCarren Producer: Cassie Merritt Audio Producer: Madeline Joannou Mamamia acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the Land we have recorded this podcast on, the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present, and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures.Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

4 Okt 202310min