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Collette Dinnigan is known for creating breathtaking gowns for A-listers and royalty. Now, she’s letting us in on her real secrets—her skincare must-haves, the glow-boosting rituals she swears by, and her take on today’s “anti-aging” rebrand.  Plus her thoughts on what it means to be a “beautiful celebrity” in 2024. LINKS TO EVERYTHING MENTIONED:  Listen to Erin's interview with Mia Freedman here. Arocel Moisturiser $325 NoTox MD: Niacinamide Cleanser & Face Wash $79 Notox MD: Age Defying Face Smoothing Serum $147 VALMONT Teint Majestueux Foundation $396 Bio Oil Skincare Oil $34.99 Trilogy Primrose Oil $40 Bellissima An Australian–Italian AffairBy Collette Dinnigan $100 Watch us on Youtube SUBSCRIBE:  Subscribe to Mamamia Sign up for our free You Beauty weekly newsletter for our product recommendations, exclusive beauty news, reviews, articles, deals and much more! Join the Month of MOVEGet $30 off a Mamamia subscription and get unlimited access to our feel-good exercise app. Head here to get a yearly subscription for just $39. GET IN TOUCH: Got a beauty question you want answered? Email us at youbeauty@mamamia.com.au or send us a voice message, and one of our Podcast Producers will come back to you ASAP. Join our You Beauty Facebook Group here. You Beauty is a podcast by Mamamia. Listen to more Mamamia podcasts here. CREDITS: Hosts: Erin Docherty Guest: Collette Dinnigan 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.

18 Nov 202419min

It's Black Friday on November 29, and we've got you covered. Here's a round up of the sales we'vegot our eyes on.  And our advice for prepping your wish list (the right way) and using sale alerts to help you nail your shop without the stress.  Plus, we help a peri-meno Youbie out there struggling with dry/dehydrated skin. Hint: there's more to this than just moisturiser.  Watch us on Youtube LINKS TO EVERYTHING MENTIONED:  Adore Beauty Up To 25% Off Black Friday Sale Tbh Skincare 30% Off Black Friday Sale The Ordinary 23% Off Black Friday Slowvember James Cosmetics 40% Off Black Friday Sale Body Blendz Up To 50% Off Black Friday Sale  Outside Beauty & Skincare Up To 50% Off Black Friday Sale Amazon Black Friday Beauty Sale Sephora 20% Off Black Friday Sale Honey Sale Alert Chrome Extension Wispi Sale Alert Chrome Extension Little Birdie Sale Alert Chrome Extension Shop Back Earn Cashback Extension Two Broke Chicks 2024 Black Friday Sales Cheat Sheet (Available 25 Nov) ASOS Black Friday Beauty Sale The Balnea Body Company Dry Body Brush $8 The Balnea Body Company Exfoliating Gloves Assorted $4 Frank Body Glycolic Body Scrub $28 Elucent Anti Ageing Body Moisturiser $38 Hada Labo Night Body Serum - Anti-ageing $39 Dermal Therapy Very Dry Skin Cream $12 Bioderma Atoderm 2 in 1 Dry Body Oil $55 DermaVeen Extra Hydration Gentle Soap Free Wash $18.99 CeraVe SA Renewing Foot Cream $15.99 CeraVe SA Smoothing Cream $20.99 Eucerin, Intensive Repair Lotion, Fragrance Free $39.40 NOW Foods, Sweet Almond Oil, 100% Pure Moisturizing Oil $26 Piksters Interdental Brushes Size 1 10 Pack $6.45 SUBSCRIBE:  Subscribe to Mamamia Sign up for our free You Beauty weekly newsletter for our product recommendations, exclusive beauty news, reviews, articles, deals and much more! Join the Month of MOVEGet $30 off a Mamamia subscription and get unlimited access to our feel-good exercise app. Head here to get a yearly subscription for just $39. GET IN TOUCH: Got a beauty question you want answered? Email us at youbeauty@mamamia.com.au or send us a voice message, and one of our Podcast Producers will come back to you ASAP. Join our You Beauty Facebook Group here. You Beauty is a podcast by Mamamia. Listen to more Mamamia podcasts here. CREDITS: Hosts: Kelly McCarren & Leigh Campbell Producer: Cassie Merritt  Audio Producer: Lu Hill  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.

17 Nov 202420min

The Best Throw On And Go Dresses  TikTok is full of fashion inspo and clever hacks, but making those trends work in your own closet can feel like a challenge. How do you clash patterns like a pro or update a classic piece to keep it fresh and on-trend? In this episode, we chat with Tina Abeysekara, an expert in sustainable fashion. Tina is all about getting more out of the clothes you already own, and she’s here to share her top tips on repurposing and reinventing your wardrobe staples—without needing a shopping spree. SUBSCRIBE:  Subscribe to Mamamia Sign up for our free You Beauty weekly newsletter for our product recommendations, exclusive beauty news, reviews, articles, deals and much more! Join the Month of MOVEGet $30 off a Mamamia subscription and get unlimited access to our feel-good exercise app. Head here to get a yearly subscription for just $39. GET IN TOUCH: Got a beauty question you want answered? Email us at youbeauty@mamamia.com.au or send us a voice message, and one of our Podcast Producers will come back to you ASAP. Join our You Beauty Facebook Group here. You Beauty is a podcast by Mamamia. Listen to more Mamamia podcasts here. CREDITS Host: Leigh Campbell Guest: Tina Abeysekara Producer: Grace Rouvray Audio Producer: Lu Hill 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.

16 Nov 202425min

Gucci beauty has done it again. We got our hands on their Christmas makeup line and these would seriously make the perfect gift.  And, we try a miracle hair removal device in the studio with the most incredible instant results.  Plus, Emma Lewisham has reformulated one of their cult serums. Dare we say, it's even better.  Watch us on Youtube LINKS TO EVERYTHING MENTIONED:  SPENDY:  LA MER The Rejuvenating Night Cream $410 JVN Complete Air Dry Hair Cream $45 SAVEY: Jouer Creme Eyeshadow Crayon $43 Thanks To Nature Crystal Hair Remover  $30 NEWBIE:  Emma Lewisham Supernatural Blemish Face Serum with Live Skin Probiotic $135 Gucci Beauty Cream And Powder Quad Eye Palette (Holiday Limited Edition) $123 SHOP MY STASH / EMPTY:  d'Alba, Double Serum All in One Multi Balm $44 Loccitaine Immortelle Overnight Reset Oil-In-Serum $169 SUBSCRIBE:  Subscribe to Mamamia Sign up for our free You Beauty weekly newsletter for our product recommendations, exclusive beauty news, reviews, articles, deals and much more! Join the Month of MOVEGet $30 off a Mamamia subscription and get unlimited access to our feel-good exercise app. Head here to get a yearly subscription for just $39. GET IN TOUCH: Got a beauty question you want answered? Email us at youbeauty@mamamia.com.au or send us a voice message, and one of our Podcast Producers will come back to you ASAP. Join our You Beauty Facebook Group here. You Beauty is a podcast by Mamamia. Listen to more Mamamia podcasts here. CREDITS: Hosts: Kelly McCarren & Leigh Campbell 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.

14 Nov 202419min

It's the most wonderful time of the year....beauty advent calendar season. Kelly & Sarah Marie are here with their top 10 picks of 2024! From skincare staples to makeup must-haves (and a few with both), they’ve found something for everyone. Whether you’re hunting for a budget-friendly gem or ready to splurge on a little luxury to wrap up the year, we’ve got your ultimate guide right here! Watch us on Youtube LINKS TO EVERYTHING MENTIONED:  Liberty Beauty Advent Calendar 2024 $509 YesStyle Beauty Box - "Christmas Capsules" Beauty Advent Calendar 2024 Amazon Advent Calendar $100 Benefit Cosmetics The Gorgeous Grocer Advent Calendar $299 Benefit Cosmetics Fluff Up Brow Wax $48 Benefit Cosmetics Hoola Matte $63 CHARLOTTE'S BEAUTY TREASURE CHEST OF LOVE $320 DIPTYQUE Advent Calendar 2024 $764 Kiels Limited-Edition Advent Calendar $194 Cosmetic Capital Luxury Makeup Advent Calendar 2024 $110 Go-To Twelve Days Of Go-To $125 MECCA MAX Minis To The Max 12-Piece Beauty Advent Calendar $72 Endota XMAS24 12 Days of endota pack $144 SUBSCRIBE:  Subscribe to Mamamia Sign up for our free You Beauty weekly newsletter for our product recommendations, exclusive beauty news, reviews, articles, deals and much more! Join the Month of MOVEGet $30 off a Mamamia subscription and get unlimited access to our feel-good exercise app. Head here to get a yearly subscription for just $39. GET IN TOUCH: Got a beauty question you want answered? Email us at youbeauty@mamamia.com.au or send us a voice message, and one of our Podcast Producers will come back to you ASAP. Join our You Beauty Facebook Group here. You Beauty is a podcast by Mamamia. Listen to more Mamamia podcasts here. CREDITS: Hosts: Kelly McCarren & Sarah Marie Fahd Producer: Cassie Merritt Audio Producer: Lu Hill 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.

13 Nov 202419min

Say goodbye to that puffy morning face—no fancy tools needed! Em’s found a quick hack using just her hands and a couple of hair ties, and it’s a total game-changer. And if dry, cracked heels have been haunting you, Erin’s got you covered! She’s finally discovered the holy grail for soft feet, so effective she strolled into the studio in sandals.  Watch us on Youtube LINKS TO EVERYTHING MENTIONED:  Check out Erin's article on her foot hack here 'The internet told me to tie rubber bands around my ears to depuff my face, so I tried it.' Tatcha Indigo Cleansing Balm $63 The Ordinary Glycolic Acid 7% Exfoliating Toner $20 Kiehl's Crème de Corps Moisturiser $74 La Roche-Posay Cicaplast Baume B5+ $41 'I'm a beauty editor with terrible nails - so I tried the viral hack to make them stronger.' SUBSCRIBE:  Subscribe to Mamamia Sign up for our free You Beauty weekly newsletter for our product recommendations, exclusive beauty news, reviews, articles, deals and much more! Join the Month of MOVEGet $30 off a Mamamia subscription and get unlimited access to our feel-good exercise app. Head here to get a yearly subscription for just $39. GET IN TOUCH: Got a beauty question you want answered? Email us at youbeauty@mamamia.com.au or send us a voice message, and one of our Podcast Producers will come back to you ASAP. Join our You Beauty Facebook Group here. You Beauty is a podcast by Mamamia. Listen to more Mamamia podcasts here. CREDITS: Hosts: Erin Docherty & Emily Vernem Producer: Cassie Merritt Audio Producer: Lu Hill 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 Nov 202414min

We're stepping into the future of beauty with skin expert Isabella Lonergan.  Isabella is here to reveal the skincare trends that will be everywhere in 2025. And, she'll share details on the unconventional treatment that’s got her booked solid for six months. Plus, we’re taking a no-nonsense look at clean beauty, debunking the hype and showing you how to dodge the marketing fluff. Watch us on Youtube LINKS TO EVERYTHING MENTIONED:  RAGAN SKIN VEIL FOUNDATION $149 RAGAN SKIN ELITE C $165 RAGAN SKIN PEPTIDE LIGHT $210 RAGAN SKIN PIGMENT POWER $136 RAGAN SKIN EXFOLIATE ELITE $95 RAGAN SKIN DREAM REVIVAL MINI $59 SUBSCRIBE:  Subscribe to Mamamia Sign up for our free You Beauty weekly newsletter for our product recommendations, exclusive beauty news, reviews, articles, deals and much more! Join the Month of MOVEGet $30 off a Mamamia subscription and get unlimited access to our feel-good exercise app. Head here to get a yearly subscription for just $39. GET IN TOUCH: Got a beauty question you want answered? Email us at youbeauty@mamamia.com.au or send us a voice message, and one of our Podcast Producers will come back to you ASAP. Join our You Beauty Facebook Group here. You Beauty is a podcast by Mamamia. Listen to more Mamamia podcasts here. CREDITS: Hosts: Erin Docherty Guest: Isabella Lonergan 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.

11 Nov 202424min

A viral K-Beauty micro-needling serum. BS or game changer? Let's review... Plus, our expert advice on making the most out of a foundation you bought that isn't the correct shade for you. Because who says you can't get more from what you’ve already got? Watch us on Youtube LINKS TO EVERYTHING MENTIONED:  VT Reedle Shot $46.80 L.A. Girl Pro Matte Mixing Pigment, White $29 NYX Professional Makeup Total Control Drop Foundation $14 Revolution Bright Light Bronzing Drops Bronze Scorched $24 Terracycle Zero Waste Box Raww Babassu Oil Eye Pencil $22.99 MECCA MAX Zoom Shadow Stick $20 Charlotte Tilbury Supernudes Liner Duo $48 Myer Foundation $102 SUBSCRIBE:  Subscribe to Mamamia Sign up for our free You Beauty weekly newsletter for our product recommendations, exclusive beauty news, reviews, articles, deals and much more! Join the Month of MOVEGet $30 off a Mamamia subscription and get unlimited access to our feel-good exercise app. Head here to get a yearly subscription for just $39. GET IN TOUCH: Got a beauty question you want answered? Email us at youbeauty@mamamia.com.au or send us a voice message, and one of our Podcast Producers will come back to you ASAP. Join our You Beauty Facebook Group here. You Beauty is a podcast by Mamamia. Listen to more Mamamia podcasts here. CREDITS: Hosts: Kelly McCarren & Leigh Campbell Producer: Cassie Merritt  Audio Producer: Lu Hill  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 Nov 202416min