Overhyped Ingredients & Underrated Areas: Beauty Reality Check
You Beauty23 Mar 2025

Overhyped Ingredients & Underrated Areas: Beauty Reality Check

Looking for ways to support and nourish the delicate skin around your mouth? Leigh and Kelly share their expert advice on strengthening this often-overlooked area with product recommendations from budget-friendly options to professional treatments.

Plus, the beauty gurus get refreshingly honest about ingredients they think are totally overhyped! From topical collagen to beef tallow (yes, really), find out which trendy ingredients might not be delivering on their promises.

And don't miss Kelly's shocking nail fungus confession and Leigh's self-tanner mishap in this week's host hacks segment!

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Always read the label and follow the directions for use. Sunscreens are only one part of sun protection. Avoid prolonged high-risk sun exposure. Reapply frequently.

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LINKS TO EVERYTHING MENTIONED:

Cetaphil Healthy Renew RangeCetaphil Healthy Renew Facial Serum 30g $59.99

Hada Labo Anti-Aging Deep Wrinkle Corrector Eye & Mouth Area Cream 15mL $34.95

MooGoo Amplified Anti-Ageing Peptide Active Serum with Argireline® 25ml $39.50
TBH Reboud Serum $49.95

Innoxa Anti-Wrinkle + Firming Facial Serum $24.95

Neostrata Restore Fragrance Free Facial Cleanser 200mL $47

Trinny London TipToe In $68

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Disclaimer: On sale until 26.03.25. While stocks last.

Always read the label and follow the directions for use. Sunscreens are only one part of sun protection. Avoid prolonged high-risk sun exposure. Reapply frequently.

Pure Q10: absorbed deep within the skin*

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CREDITS:

Hosts: Kelly McCarren & Leigh Campbell

Producer: Cassie Merritt

Audio Producer: Tegan Sadler

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.

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6 Beauty Sale Items You Need To Shop Today

6 Beauty Sale Items You Need To Shop Today

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

The One Product You Should Never Use Before A Wax

The One Product You Should Never Use Before A Wax

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

Holy Grail Skin Product Or Just Clever Marketing?

Holy Grail Skin Product Or Just Clever Marketing?

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

Colourful Eyeshadow Is Back, Here’s How To Wear It

Colourful Eyeshadow Is Back, Here’s How To Wear It

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

How To Have The Best Self Care Sunday Of Your Life

How To Have The Best Self Care Sunday Of Your Life

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

The Best Beauty Buys Of The Past Month

The Best Beauty Buys Of The Past Month

Making news in Beauty Land this week... The best (actually realistic) hair and makeup trends from New York Fashion Week, that we are loving. And, is 'The Fixer' the latest non-invasive injectables alternative? Check out more info on 'The Fixer' treatment here. And, listen to our episode on injectables with Mia Freedman, here. Plus, we're sharing our favourite products that launched this past month. LINKS TO EVERYTHING MENTIONED IN TODAY'S SHOW: Bali Bodi Tinted Super Serum SPF30 $31 Jojoba Oil Vitamin C Glow Potion $60 TARTE Maracuja Juicy Blush $50 OXX Cosmetics Highlighter Balm Golden Hour $6 Elizabeth Arden Retinol + HPR Ceramide Rapid Skin-Renewing Water Cream $155 CHARLOTTE TILBURY CHARLOTTE'S MAGIC WATER CREAM $156 Esme Skin Minerals Golden Glow Illuminating Body Oil - Limited Edition $79 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.

3 Okt 202314min

A Skin Therapist On The Clean Beauty Myth

A Skin Therapist On The Clean Beauty Myth

Are you more likely to buy a beauty product if it's got the word 'clean' on the bottle? What if we told you that anyone could market their product as 'clean' without much regulation? Would you believe it? Today, we've brought in returning guest Isabella Longeragan. She's a Sculptural Lifting specialist, and product formulator and she thinks clean beauty is a myth. Today she's telling us why you can't always believe the clever marketing you see.  SPECIAL THANKS TO OUR GUEST: Isabella Loneragan 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.

2 Okt 202312min

Confessions Of A Lip Balm Addict

Confessions Of A Lip Balm Addict

Today we're sharing our best multi-tasking product recs for anyone looking to simplify their beauty routine.  Plus, can you have too much of a good thing? What if that good thing is lip balm? And you're kind of addicted? Fear not! Today, Leigh and Kelly are here to dispel the myths about overusing your favourite lip products.  LINKS TO EVERYTHING MENTIONED:  Pro-Collagen Multi-Peptide Booster $87 Boum-Boum Milk All Over Cream Spray $64 QUEEN SCREEN SPF 50+ LUMINISING SERUM SKINSCREEN $47 James Cosmetics 24K Gold & Collagen Crystal Eye Mask $35 Brillo Beauty Body Butter $45 Burt`s Bees Tinted Lip Balm Red Dahlia $11 Dermal Therapy Lip Balm $5.50 Carmex, Classic Lip Balm, Medicated $4 Blistex Lip Conditioner SPF 30 $5.50 Kmart 4 Pack Overnight Lip Mask Set $10 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: 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.

1 Okt 202313min

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