You Beauty Awards: It's Time For A Skincare Showdown

What if we told you that a few simple tweaks could completely change the way your makeup looks and how your skincare works? In this episode, we’re diving into the best beauty hacks for over-40s—helping you get better results, with less effort. From active skincare to makeup tricks that lift, brighten, and enhance, we’ve got everything you need to refresh your routine. LINKS TO EVERYTHING MENTIONED: Retinol Rookie? Here’s How To Start Without Freaking Your Skin Out Smashbox x Becca Under Eye Brightening Corrector $55 Bio Ex Cell Toning Peeling Gel $45 James Cosmetics Hydrate & Firm Silk Face Mask $49 Wrinkles Schminkles Eye Smoothing Kit $44 Revlon Age Defying Touch & Glow™ Powder $39 Real Techniques Expert Concealer Brush $19.99 Real Techniques Setting Brush $18.99 Bobbi Brown Mini Long-Wear Cream Shadow Stick $32 SUBSCRIBE: Watch us on Youtube 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! 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: Tegan Sadler Video Producer: Marlena Cacciotti 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 Feb 18min

Ever cried your makeup off and needed a quick fix? Erin tests a viral touch-up hack to see if it’s a game-changer or just a mess. Plus, we’re rounding up the best budget-friendly foundations for every skin tone—because all shades (and wallets) matter! Watch us on Youtube LINKS TO EVERYTHING MENTIONED: Check out Erin's article about finding your best shade here. Milani Make It Last Setting Spray $25 Charlotte Tilbury Unreal Skin Sheer Glow Tint Hydrating Foundation Stick $63 Rare BeautyAlways An Optimist Soft Radiance Setting Powder $49 Maybelline Lash Sensational Sky High Mascara $13 NARS Cosmetics MAC Cosmetics NYX Professional Makeup Can't Stop Won't Stop 24 Hour Foundation $33 NYX Professional Makeup Bare With Me Blurring Tint Foundation $27.99 Carted All Shades Matter Cosmetics Fenty Beauty Pro Filt'r Soft Matte Longwear Foundation $62 Fenty Beauty Eaze Drop Blurring Skin Tint Foundation $54 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! 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 Video Producer: Marlena Cacciotti 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 Feb 16min

Sleep expert Olivia Arezzolo is here to share the science behind beauty sleep and its powerful impact on your skin health. We dive into how lack of sleep shows up as fine lines, puffiness, and dull skin, plus Olivia's tips for waking up glowing. With practical advice on optimizing your nighttime routine, this episode is your guide to unlocking the secrets of skin rejuvenation through better sleep. LINKS TO EVERYTHING MENTIONED: Jurlique Revitalising Cleansing Gel $47 Jurlique Rare Rose Face Oil $68 Jurlique Hydrating Rose Mask $68 Garnier SkinActive Micellar Cleansing Water $8.50 Blue light blocking glasses with code 'SLEEPDEEPER' Join Olivia’s FREE WhatsApp Sleep Support Group SUBSCRIBE: Watch us on Youtube 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! 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: Olivia Arezzolo 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.Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

3 Feb 19min

Are bond-building treatments ruining your hair? Leigh and Kelly explain why and share their top fixes. Plus, when’s the best time to do your skincare if you work out mid-morning? And, Kelly and Leigh's host hacks for fixing eye bags and figuring out which order to apply your skincare. Watch us on Youtube LINKS TO EVERYTHING MENTIONED: Listen to Erin's article on bond-building products here: Bad news: We're all using hair treatments wrong. Here's what we should be doing instead. Toni & Guy StrengthPlex Bond Repair Shampoo $24.99 Toni & Guy Strengthplex Bond Repair Conditioner $9.50 Kerasilk Strengthening Bond Builder $50 K18 Leave-In Molecular Repair Mask $99.95 M·A·C Cosmetics Pro Longwear Paint Pot $47 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! 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: 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.Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

2 Feb 17min

Some days you wake up and your outfit is just not quite right. Whether it's sitting weird, the colour combo clashes or it just washes you out. It can make you feel… well... 'frumpy'. On today's episode Leigh is joined by stylist Nicole Bonython-Hines to figure out if frumpy is a state or mind or are there actual materials, cuts and colours that will always appear frumpy. 9 Comfy Classics That Always Make Me Feel Put Together THE END BITS Stop Washing Your Clothes, Do This Instead 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: Nicole Bonython-Hines Producer: Grace Rouvray 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.Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

1 Feb 25min

This week, we’re bringing you a bronzer for the perfect sun-kissed glow, a candle that transforms any space into a cozy haven, and a setting spray that smells as divine as a luxury fragrance. And yes, we said it: this K-Beauty makeup fixer outshines the viral Charlotte Tilbury – no contest. LINKS TO EVERYTHING MENTIONED: Watch us on Youtube SPENDY: Trinny London Golden Glow Bronzer $46 Floral Street Sweet Almond Blossom Candle $80 SAVEY: TirTir Mask Fit Make Up Fixer $20 Sephora Collection Shape & Set Clear Brow Gel $22 NEWBIE: Société Peptide Plus Eye Cream $134 Rare Beauty Awaken Confidence Body Fragrance Mist $49 SHOP MY STASH / EMPTY: Thanks To Nature Creamy Body Wash Sweet Almond & Vanilla $12 Revlon Illuminance Tinted Serum SPF $38 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! 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: 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.Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

30 Jan 17min

TikTok made us do it—and we’re here to share what was worth every cent and what left us with buyer’s remorse. From a viral foundation that's worth the hype to the hair tool that totally flopped, we’re diving into our best (and worst) online beauty purchases. Plus, Sarah Marie reveals her best hack for finding products with glowing reviews, so you can shop smarter. And, we asked you, our Youbie community, to spill the tea on the TikTok beauty finds you swear by. LINKS TO EVERYTHING MENTIONED: Wonderskin Makeup Wonder Blading Lip Stain Kit $79 Drunk Elephant D-Bronzi Anti-Pollution Sunshine Drops $60 Sunset Days liquid rays $59 tarte Key Largo Glow Bronzing Drops $65 Indeed Labs Nanobronze Drops $48 OVER FX Custom Cover Drops $49 Revolution Bright Light Bronzing Drops $24 TULOBI Hair Curler Heatless Blowout Rod $11 Neutrogena Light Sesame Body Oil $15 Huda Beauty Easy Blur Natural Airbrush Foundation $60 Paula's Choice Travel Size 2% BHA Liquid Exfoliant $18 BOLDIFY Hairline Powder - Root Touch Up $27 medicube Age-R Booster Pro Pink Edition $636 SKALA Mais Cachos Curly Hair Treatment $66 TirTir Mask Fit Red Cushion 6 Shade Trial Kit $3 SUBSCRIBE: Watch us on Youtube 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! 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: 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.Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

29 Jan 19min

This week, Erin gets real about the best (and most overrated) pregnancy products that go beyond the hype to actually help with stretch marks, achy legs, and more. Plus, Em dives into the viral donut blush trend that promises an effortless glow in just two steps. Watch us on Youtube LINKS TO EVERYTHING MENTIONED: Looking for more info on melasma? Check out Erin's interview with dermatologist Dr Ryan De Cruz here. Brillo Beauty The Oil $44 Belly Glide Pregnant Body Oil $59.99 L'Occitane Almond Supple Skin Oil $75 Scarlet Period Magnesium+ Spray $24 Amazing Oils Magnesium Daily Spray Pure Magnesium Oil Nip Stick Soothing Nipple Balm $25 Lansinoh HPA® Lanolin Nipple Cream $17 Ego QV Ceramides Cream $23.99 e.l.f Halo Glow Highlight Beauty Wand Liquid Gold $24 Rare Beauty Soft Pinch Dewy Liquid Blush Mini (Limited Edition) $27 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! 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.

28 Jan 15min