Post-Birth Beauty & Lightweight Curl Creams
You Beauty30 Mar

Post-Birth Beauty & Lightweight Curl Creams

Should you wear makeup for post-birth photos? Youbie, Katherine is due in April and wants to know what minimal products might help with those dark under-eye circles. Leigh and Kelly share their personal experiences with birth beauty prep, plus product recommendations that require minimal effort when you've got more important things to focus on!

Plus, our curly-haired listeners with fine strands rejoice—we're tackling the common problem of curl creams that weigh down delicate curls. Get our full list of lightweight formulas that provide definition without the heaviness.

And don't miss Kelly's genius blush hack for coordinating with bold lipstick colors, plus Leigh's must-have tool that will prevent hot styling tools from burning your carpet (or starting a house fire)!


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LINKS TO EVERYTHING MENTIONED:

Post-Birth Beauty:

Revlon Illuminance Tinted Serum $38.95
Fenty Beauty Bright Fix Eye Brightener $44
Nude by Nature Hydra Stick Lip and Cheek Colour $29.95
Bobby Brown Corrector Stick $35
Curl Creams for Fine Hair:
R and Co Cool Wind PH Perfect A Dry Creme $36
John Frieda Air Dry Waves Mousse $21
OGX Quenching Coconut Curls Frizz-Defying Styling Milk $27
Kristen Ess Ultra Light Curl Defining Cream $21.99
Hask Curl Care Curl Defining Cream $17
JVN Complete Air Dry Hair Cream $21
Thanks to Nature Cool Curls Range $18
Moroccan Oil Treatment Light $79
Host Hacks:
Kmart Hot Tool Silicon Tray $15
Kmart Hot Tool Silicon Holder $15

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Hosts: Kelly McCarren & Leigh Campbell

Producer: Stef MacFie & Lee Stamps

Audio Producer: Tegan Sadler

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Wildcard: Skincare 101

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Which products work together and which don't? Should I squeeze my pimples? What’s ‘melasma’ and what can I do about it? How bad is the sun for ageing skin? On this episode of You Beauty’s Wildcard series, Leigh sits down with award-winning dermatologist and skin expert, Dr. Shaymalar Gunatheesan, and asks all the skin-related questions you Youbies have been asking already. CREDITS Host: Leigh Campbell Guest: Shyamalar Guthaneesan.... https://www.instagram.com/drshyammi/ Producer: Lem Zakharia 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... https://www.facebook.com/groups/2112109512358240/ Want this and other podcasts delivered straight to your inbox? Subscribe to our podcast newsletter... https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribe/ You Beauty is a podcast by Mamamia. Find more shows here .... https://www.mamamia.com.au/podcast/Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

25 Sep 202022min

The Beauty Queen Behind The Quick Flick Eyeliner

The Beauty Queen Behind The Quick Flick Eyeliner

Our body’s biggest organ is our skin - so it’s important what we put on it because it absorbs all those ingredients. One beauty queen who is very mindful of this is Iris Smit, who has experienced chemical build-ups from beauty products. In 2017, she founded The Quick Flick - a beauty brand that advocates real beauty, and is vegan and cruelty free. She opens her beauty bag for Kelly to rummage, pulling out her favourites from fancy bronzers to your practical lip balms. The list of products mentioned in this episode are below: Glow Recipe Blueberry Bounce Cleanser… https://bit.ly/3ciR8Ac SandandSky’s Australian Pink Clay Exfoliator… https://bit.ly/3mGTRbD SandandSky’s Australian Emu Apple… https://bit.ly/32QCD3B CosMedix Elite X-Cell + Brightening Serum… https://bit.ly/363FQyC Organic Island’s Deep Nourishing Repair Creme… https://bit.ly/3cw5xtf Avene Sunscreen… https://bit.ly/3cl7CrC Glow Recipe’s Watermelon Glow Sleeping Mask… https://bit.ly/32Svks0 Nars Radient Longwear Foundation… https://bit.ly/35Xm7Re Westman Atelier’s Foundation Stick… https://bit.ly/32Oids6 Westman’s Baby Cheeks Blush Stick… https://bit.ly/3hTfRwn Tom Ford Bronzer… https://bit.ly/3mHgVa7 The Quick Flick Eyeliner Stamp… https://bit.ly/2ZWGSJ7 Nars Climax Mascara… https://bit.ly/3hOkLe5 The Lucas Papaw Lip Lipbalm… https://bit.ly/3kwuEyC Juliet Has a Gun Not a Perfume… https://bit.ly/2HckqVJ Eco Tan Fake Tan… https://bit.ly/2HlDAJ0 Cloud Nine Hair Straighteners… https://bit.ly/3kxISza Spendy The Beauty Fridge, $… https://au.beautyfridge.com/ Savey Quick Fix Makeup Eraser Pen, $20… https://bit.ly/3cnhHUT CREDITS Host: Kelly McCarren Guest: Iris Smit Producer: Hannah Bowman / Lem Zakharia 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... https://www.facebook.com/groups/2112109512358240/ Want this and other podcasts delivered straight to your inbox? Subscribe to our podcast newsletter... https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribe/ You Beauty is a podcast by Mamamia. Find more shows here .... https://www.mamamia.com.au/podcast/Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

23 Sep 202022min

What Does Drinking Collagen Do For Your Skin?

What Does Drinking Collagen Do For Your Skin?

According to Leigh, pregnancy and breastfeeding are two of the driest times for a new mum’s skin so it’s no wonder . one Youbie is asking ‘While I’ve got this dry post-baby skin, should I be setting my skin for makeup?’ And why is collagen now in so many vitamins and supplements? One listener’s scientist friend tells her there’s no way that ingested collagen can affect your skin. So, is that true? The list of products mentioned in this episode are below: Mac Prep and Prime Fix… https://bit.ly/2FQtejj James’ Eye Masks… https://bit.ly/2RC2KF3 Mirenesse Setting Powder… https://bit.ly/3iItLTg Revlon Volcanic Stone Roller… https://bit.ly/3myDON Krumbled Beauty Bites… https://bit.ly/3hHEvjo Vida Glow Flavourless Powder… https://bit.ly/3hOgEic The Beauty Chef Collagen Beauty Boost… https://bit.ly/32IAYx8 Shop My Stash Kelly- Hydropeptide Polish and Pump Peel, $78… https://bit.ly/32GsUNp Leigh- Philip Kinglsey Daily Damage Leave-in Conditioner Spray, $29… https://bit.ly/32EiEoA Spendy Kelly - Maaemo Rejuvination Clay Cleanser $59.95… https://bit.ly/3cnZPcD Leigh - Shesido Arch Liner Ink Pen, $38… https://bit.ly/3kzsvCf Savey Kelly - Herbal Essences Argan Oil Repairing Mask, $5… https://bit.ly/3hK4lTL Leigh - Rimmel London Glowstick Highlighter, $15.90… https://bit.ly/3mxw91k Links Jono Steedman on instagram… https://www.instagram.com/jonosteedman/?hl=en CREDITS Hosts: Leigh Campbell and Kelly McCarren Producer: Lem Zakharia GET IN TOUCH: Got a beauty question you want answered? Email us at podcast@mamamia.com.au or call the podphone on 02 8999 9386. Join our You Beauty Facebook Group here... https://www.facebook.com/groups/2112109512358240/ Want this and other podcasts delivered straight to your inbox? Subscribe to our podcast newsletter... https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribe/ You Beauty is a podcast by Mamamia. Find more shows here .... https://www.mamamia.com.au/podcast/Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

21 Sep 202019min

Why This Modest Fashionista Swears By Muslin Cloth

Why This Modest Fashionista Swears By Muslin Cloth

Nawal Sari is an Australian fashion influencer with a following of over 180,000 on Instagram alone. As a proud hijab-wearer, Nawal is working on redefining modest fashion for women - one creative outfit at a time. In this episode, Kelly dives into Nawal’s beauty bag taking us through her favourite aesthetics for eyebrows and favourite face oil cleanser and why she loves a muslin cloth. From bouji products to clever hacks, Nawal isn’t afraid to try new things. The list of products mentioned in this episode are below: Australis Brow Gel… https://bit.ly/2E8SelE Anastasia Brow Gel… https://bit.ly/2FDXiPe Fenty Beauty Profilter Instant Retouch Primer… https://bit.ly/3iMK2X2 Ardell Fake Lashes (Wispies)... https://bit.ly/2H9c0i9 Avon Products… https://bit.ly/35Chxrz Nars Soft Matte Complete Concealer… https://bit.ly/3c5nTAI By Terry Hyaluronic Hydra Foundation… https://bit.ly/2FAHUTL Nars Orgasm Blush… https://bit.ly/3c3ETYr Benefit GALifornia Blush… https://bit.ly/32zf53b Nars Laguna Bronzer… https://bit.ly/32wSuEe Maybelline Masterchrome Highlighter… https://bit.ly/2ZYlV0z Fenty Beauty Kilowatt Highlighter Duo… https://bit.ly/2FLhVc8 Marc Jacobs Highliner Gel… https://bit.ly/3c3FyJp Benefit BADgal Bang! Mascara… https://bit.ly/3c2Ht0u Mecca Max Wink Ink Mascara… https://bit.ly/2FC5pMe Better Than Sex Mascara… https://bit.ly/3ksbWZb Sunshine Shadow Squad Eyeshadow… https://bit.ly/2H514Sy Fenty Pro Kiss Range Lip Balm… https://bit.ly/3km3k65 Mecca Cosmetica To Save Face SPF 50 Sunscreen… https://bit.ly/2RtVdrE Dermalogica Skin Soothing Hydrating Lotion… https://bit.ly/3c0sZ1p Laneige Water Bank Moisturiser… https://bit.ly/2H6y7Wj Go-To Skincare Hero Face Oil… https://bit.ly/3c6ERPw Fancy Face Go-To Oil Cleanser… https://bit.ly/2EatYj6 Dermalogica Precleanse… https://bit.ly/3km3Lxf Dermalogica Clear FlashFoliant… https://bit.ly/2ZKmzi2 Fudge Shampoo… https://bit.ly/35HQqvo Virtue Shampoo and Conditioner… https://bit.ly/2E5pF8x Wirecell Tuxedo Fragrance… https://bit.ly/2ZYnsDR Living Proof Dry Shampoo… https://bit.ly/35GQGdO Spendy Go to Oil Cleanser, $45… https://bit.ly/2EatYj6 Savey Australis Brow Gel, $11.50… https://bit.ly/2E8SelE CREDITS Host: Kelly McCarren Guest: Nawal Sari (Insta: https://www.instagram.com/nawalsari/?hl=en ) Producer: Hannah Bowman / Lem Zakharia 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... https://www.facebook.com/groups/2112109512358240/ Want this and other podcasts delivered straight to your inbox? Subscribe to our podcast newsletter... https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribe/ You Beauty is a podcast by Mamamia. Find more shows here .... https://www.mamamia.com.au/podcast/Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

16 Sep 202022min

Should I Shave My Face?

Should I Shave My Face?

Today we learn how to keep our skin hydrated and foundation flake-free even in Australia’s hot and dry desert regions as Leigh takes a listener through all the tinting hydrating products to keep the flake at bay. Also, are we surprised that Kelly loves to shave her face? A listener asks what ‘dermaplaning’ is all about (which is really just a fancy word for shaving). The list of products mentioned in this episode are below: Cosmetics CC Cream with Illumination Cream, $63. https://bit.ly/2FfSPST Clinique’s Moisture Surge Foundation, $71. https://bit.ly/2DOrp66 bareMinerals Hydrating Gel, $53. https://bit.ly/3k6GAXR Garnier BB Creams. https://bit.ly/32e4Cd4 Shop My Stash Kelly- Loving Tan Bronze Shimmer. $32. https://bit.ly/32eH8Vr Leigh- La Mer Lip Volumizer, $120. https://bit.ly/3bUi0ql Spendy Kelly - Calming Jojoba Oil, $40. https://bit.ly/3bLnzqE Leigh - Sand and Sky Tasmanian Spring Water Hydration Boost Cream, $80. https://bit.ly/32cTxJn Savey Kelly - Joico Hydrasplash Replenishing Leave-in, $27. https://bit.ly/3bPEPez Leigh - Bioderma Photoderm BB Cream, $37. https://bit.ly/32cJQe6 Links Fitness Instructor Emily Skye’s instagram… https://www.instagram.com/emilyskyefit/?hl=en CREDITS Hosts: Leigh Campbell and Kelly McCarren Producer: Lem Zakharia GET IN TOUCH: Got a beauty question you want answered? Email us at podcast@mamamia.com.au or call the podphone on 02 8999 9386. Join our You Beauty Facebook Group here... https://www.facebook.com/groups/2112109512358240/ Want this and other podcasts delivered straight to your inbox? Subscribe to our podcast newsletter... https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribe/ You Beauty is a podcast by Mamamia. Find more shows here .... https://www.mamamia.com.au/podcast/Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

14 Sep 202017min

Why The Glasshouse Fragrances Empress Uses ‘Snail’ Masks

Why The Glasshouse Fragrances Empress Uses ‘Snail’ Masks

Nicole Eckels is the founder of Glasshouse Fragrances – one of Australia’s leading fragrance empires for the past 10 years. She takes host Kelly McCarren through her favourite cleansers, serums, and glasshouse fragrances. And introduces us to snail masks - we promise they’re not as strange as they sound. The list of products mentioned in this episode are below: NE: Fresh Soy Face Cleanser Dermalogica Daily Microfoliant Rationale Catalyst Serum Ultraceuticals Ultra UV Protection SPF 30 Rationale DNA Night Cream Dermalogica Skin Perfect Primer Neutrogena Hydra Boost YSL Touch Eclat Concealer Glossier Concealer Chanel in Reflex and Brume D’OR Laura Mercier Matte Radiance Laura Mercier Candle Glow Chanel Quad in Claire Obscur Chanel Stylo Yeux in Espresso Armani Lip Magnet Liquid Lipstick Glossier Balm Dotcom Glasshouse Fragrances Body Lotion in Midnight in Milan Glasshouse Fragrances Midnight in Milan & Chanel Bois Bumble and Bumble Hair Cream Loreal Infinium Extreme Hairspray Loreal Kerastase Nutritive Bain Satin Spendy Marc Jacobs eye brow mechanical pencil Savey Sallys beauty supply store eye brow pencil CREDITS Host: Kelly McCarren Guest: Nicole Eckels Producer: Hannah Bowman and Lem Zakharia 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... https://www.facebook.com/groups/2112109512358240/ Want this and other podcasts delivered straight to your inbox? Subscribe to our podcast newsletter... https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribe/ You Beauty is a podcast by Mamamia. Find more shows here .... https://www.mamamia.com.au/podcast/Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

9 Sep 202028min

Wanted: A Stable Relationship With A Great Moisturiser

Wanted: A Stable Relationship With A Great Moisturiser

Despite trying almost every product she could get her hands on, one Youbie has never settled on that 'perfect’ moisturiser, meanwhile another Youbie, Chloe, asks: ‘Since I have reactive and acne-prone combination skin, what hydration products should I be using?’ Leigh and Kelly have just the thing. Also, what’s a solution to those last eyebrow hairs standing? Leigh and Kelly weigh in on Julie’s brow-filling dilemma. Plus, has Charlotte Tilbury ever done us wrong? Leigh’s Spendy is $48 and worth every cent. The list of products mentioned in this episode are below: Jojoba Oil Mario Badescu Moisturiser. https://bit.ly/3jTZFwg An Eyebrow Spoolie. https://seph.me/2DyHo82 The Anastasia Beverly Hills Brush, $33. https://bit.ly/2R0H6dj Benefit’s Brow Defining & Blending Tool, $37. https://bit.ly/3lUey3j Revlon’s Line & Brow Brush, $8. https://bit.ly/3bKpQml Poni’s Pro Brow Brush, $15. https://bit.ly/35bPWgt Glossier Brow Fluffer. https://bit.ly/3i553MB Shop My Stash Kelly- Revlon Skinlights Illuminator, $12. https://bit.ly/2ZuGdhZ Leigh- Ella Baché Radiance C Antiox Defence Mist, $39. https://bit.ly/35d9GQU Spendy Kelly - James’ Refresh Eye Mask, $35. https://bit.ly/3bx4U1Q Leigh - Charlotte Tilbury’s Pillow Talk Push Up Mascara, $48. https://bit.ly/2FgUAyM Savey Kelly - Rimme’s Lasting Finish Matte Lipstick, Tangerina, $8. https://bit.ly/3jNRi56 Leigh - Olay ProX’s Exfoliating Renewal Facial Cleanser, $16. https://bit.ly/3339Urk Links Fitness Instructor Emily Skye’s instagram… https://www.instagram.com/emilyskyefit/?hl=en CREDITS Hosts: Leigh Campbell and Kelly McCarren Producer: Hannah Bowman and Lem Zakharia GET IN TOUCH: Got a beauty question you want answered? Email us at podcast@mamamia.com.au or call the podphone on 02 8999 9386. Join our You Beauty Facebook Group here... https://www.facebook.com/groups/2112109512358240/ Want this and other podcasts delivered straight to your inbox? Subscribe to our podcast newsletter... https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribe/ You Beauty is a podcast by Mamamia. Find more shows here .... https://www.mamamia.com.au/podcast/Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

7 Sep 202020min

What Georgia Fowler Puts On Her Face

What Georgia Fowler Puts On Her Face

You might have seen her strutting down the Victoria Secret runway, or hosting New Zealand’s Project Runway or even catching a glimpse of her in one of Selena Gomez’s video clips. As this week’s In Her Bag guest, Georgia Fowler takes us through her favourite beauty products - from cleansers, to eye masks and make-up rituals and her irresistible body cream. The list of products mentioned in this episode are below: Royal Fern Cleansing balm Bioligique Recherche p50 Emma Lewisham Skin Reset Sisley ecological compound Sisley eye mask Emma Lewisham Supernatural night oil Vinters daughter with gua sha Dermalogica tinted sunscreen Rationale beautiful skin superfluid Emma Lewisham 72 hour night creme 111 Skin Sheet mask Chanel les beiges with spf Cle de peau concealer RMS Blush Chanel le soleil Westman Atelier Lit Hourglass Mechanical Pencil Marc Jacobs Eyeliner mechanical Nars narcissist mascara Lip cheat by Charlotte Tilbury Mac Whirl Brow gel/ shadow/ boy brow, Anastacia Byredo Mojave Ghost Sam mcknight Sprays Oribe Supershine cream Monday Shampoo and Conditioner Spendy Augustinus Bader body creme Savey Bioderma micellar h20 Host: Kelly McCarren Guest: Georgia Fowler Producers: Hannah Bowman and Lem Zakharia 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... https://www.facebook.com/groups/2112109512358240/ Want this and other podcasts delivered straight to your inbox? Subscribe to our podcast newsletter... https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribe/ You Beauty is a podcast by Mamamia. Find more shows here .... https://www.mamamia.com.au/podcast/Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

2 Sep 202026min

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