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Let’s be real—there’s nothing wrong with a Bunnings voucher, but come on, we can do so much better... This is our ultimate gift guide for the men in your life—husbands, dads, brothers, uncles—all those “I don’t need anything” types who are impossibly hard to shop for. From classic, can't-go-wrong fragrances to luxe-looking toiletries that won’t break the bank, we’ve got something for every guy and every budget. LINKS TO EVERYTHING MENTIONED:  Check out our previous gift guide for Mother Figures here. HUSBAND:  Boujee:  Tom Ford Amber Ombre Leather Eau De Parfum $375 Manscaped TheBeard & Balls Bundle $284 Budget: Personalized Beard Grooming Kit $12 Kmart Groomsmith Hanging Wash Bag $22 Kmart Groomsmith Men's Trio $6 FATHER / FATHER IN LAW:  Boujee:  Waterpik Cordless Plus $155 The Massage Guys Professional Massage Gun $299 Budget:  Goat Soap With Argan Oil $2.99 Baylis & Harding The Fuzzy Duck Luxury Wash Bag $22 UNCLE / BROTHER:  Boujee:  R.M Williams Farrier signature washbag $149 CHANEL BLEU DE CHANEL Eau de Parfum Spray $210 Budget:  Big W Whoopee Cushion $13 Baylis & Harding The Fuzzy Duck Refreshing Shower Kit $16 EXTRA GIFTS:  Grumpy Coffee Music Memories Custom Canvas $172 Custom Face Socks $16 Personalised Leather Watch Box $60 Custom Face Bottle Opener $20 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!  $33 off - Mamamia’s biggest Black Friday discount ever. Get an all access pass to Mamamia for just $36. Enjoy $33 off a yearly subscription by heading here. 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.

27 Nov 202419min

Today we're trying out a hack that promises to give you the most airbrushed, lightweight and diffused foundation finish ever...oh, and it involves a whisk.  Plus, Erin needs to debrief about her attempt at DIY lash lamination that promises to curl and strengthen your lashes while priming your mascara for longer wear.  LINKS TO EVERYTHING MENTIONED:  Watch us on Youtube L'Oréal Paris True Match Liquid Foundation $33.99 Hand Mixer Whisk $20 Charlotte Tilbury Unreal Skin Sheer Glow Tint Hydrating Foundation Stick $63 'Eyelash extensions ruined my lashes, so here are 5 things I've done to make them grow.' Aquaphor Healing Ointment $17 Rimmel London Kind & Free Mascara $22.95 Lansinoh HPA Lanolin $17 ILIA Limitless Lash Mascara $46 LashForce Eyelash Growth Serum NYK1 Eye Lash Serum $63 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! $33 off - Mamamia’s biggest Black Friday discount ever. Get an all access pass to Mamamia for just $36. Enjoy $33 off a yearly subscription by heading here. 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.

26 Nov 202417min

When you think of beauty vloggers, chances are you think of Chloe Morello. She's OG Beauty royalty. And today, she joins us for a chat about her skin journey, from acne to postpartum. Plus, she spills the tea on how much money it actually costs to see the Kardashian’s skin doctor in LA, spoiler alert it’s worse than you think. LINKS TO EVERYTHING MENTIONED:  Check out Labmuffin Beauty Science here Check out Sambythecounter here Cancer Council Hydration Boost SPF50+ $36.95 Drunk Elephant C-Firma Fresh Day Serum $129 BIOEFFECT EGF Serum $263 Tatcha The Camellia Cleansing Oil $80 Soy Face Cleanser $59 Face Halo Original $30 Drunk Elephant A-Shaba Complex Eye Serum $106 Lancome Clarifique Clarifying Serum $177 Biore Deep Cleansing Pore Strips $7 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! $33 off - Mamamia’s biggest Black Friday discount ever. Get an all access pass to Mamamia for just $36. Enjoy $33 off a yearly subscription by heading here. 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: Chloe Morello 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.

25 Nov 202420min

We're diving into the ultimate glow-up routine—how we skin-cycle our treatments, products, and tools for maximum radiance. And, Leigh shares the genius mini-nose facial hack she used to rescue her friend from a full-on makeup meltdown. Plus, Kelly brought in the surprising non-beauty item she swears by to take your skincare absorption game to the next level. Watch us on Youtube LINKS TO EVERYTHING MENTIONED:  More on Erin's foot transformation here La Roche-Posay Cicaplast Baume B5+ $41 Patrick Ta Crème Contour & Powder Bronzer Duo $72 Benefit CosmeticsThe Porefessional Get Unblocked Pore Clearing Makeup Removing Cleansing Oil $62 Eveloria Turmeric & Kojic Acid Pads $21.99 Medik8 Press & Glow $65 Summer Fridays Jet Lag Skin Soothing Hydration Mist $40 CHARLOTTE'S MAGIC SERUM CRYSTAL ELIXIR $51 elf Poreless Face Primer $14 Face Theory Silicone-Free Smoothing Primer $30 Paula's Choice 2% BHA Gel Exfoliant $49 Birkenstock RELIEF LOTION TIRED LEG & FOOT $49 The Ordinary Glycolic Acid 7% Exfoliating Toner $14 Bladeless Portable Handheld Fan $10 Mia Freedman's Must-Have Products & The Treatments She Can't Stand 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.

24 Nov 202416min

When Leigh Campbell sparked an Instagram debate with Lise & Sarah, the dynamic duo behind the popular "Lise and Sarah Show," the topic was seemingly trivial: barrel jeans.Leigh believed that anyone would love barrel jeans, while Lise & Sarah rebutted that tall girls simply don't. Little did they know, this disagreement would fuel the inspiration for today's episode. Lise and Sarah delve into the world of tall girl problems, sharing their challenges and shining a light on the brands that look after tall girlies.  The essential items every tall girl should own, according to Those Two Girls' Lise and Sarah. 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: Lise & Sarah from The Lise & Sarah Show 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.

23 Nov 202427min

On the show today, a new vitamin C serum just hit the shelves and has left us feeling plump, glowy and bright.  And, both Kelly & Leigh have brought in savey products from Morphe. One’s minimal chic, the other’s pure glitter glam.  Plus, Leigh's latest obsession—a cleansing balm that has officially claimed the title of her ultimate favourite.  LINKS TO EVERYTHING MENTIONED:  Watch us on Youtube SPENDY:  Birkenstock RELIEF LOTION TIRED LEG & FOOT $49 tarte Maracuja Oil $74 SAVEY: Morphe Huephoric Rush 3-In-1 Silk Blush $24 Morphe Mixed Signals Dual-Ended Cream & Liquid Shadow Stick $24 NEWBIE:  Paula's Choice 25% Vitamin C + Glutathione Clinical Serum $92 Thayers Soak It up 80 Hour Liquid Facial Moisturiser with Hyaluronic Acid $34.99 SHOP MY STASH / EMPTY:  Kora Organics Active Algae Calming Cleansing Balm $62 Dermalogica Daily Microfoliant $109 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.

21 Nov 202420min

The mother figure in your life deserves the VIP treatment, so we’re starting our holiday gift guides with her in mind.  From boujee to budget, we’ve found thoughtful gifts to make shopping easy. Plus, we’re sharing the best mum gifts we’ve ever received for a little extra inspiration LINKS TO EVERYTHING MENTIONED:  Mother:  Boujee:  QT Spa and Hotel Voucher $100, $250 or $500 Loccitaine Le Grand Voyage Deluxe $339 Budget:  Luminesce 7-in-1 LED Facial Sculptor $95 Innis Free Collagen Green Tea Ceramide Bounce Cream Holiday Set $65 Mother-In-Law:  Boujee:  Estee Lauder The Secret Of Infinite Beauty Luxury Skincare & Makeup Set ($795 Value) $629 Estee Lauder Blockbuster Gift Set 7 Full-Size Favourites + More! $175 Ipsum SPA Body Oil Native Plums Sandalwood $95 Jo Malone London English Pear & Freesia Body Crème $62 Budget Charlotte Tilbury MINI PILLOW TALK LIP KITPILLOW TALK FAIR $40 Charlotte Tilbury PILLOW TALK ICONIC MINI LIP KITLIMITED EDITION KIT $54 Chalon Hand Wash Mandarin & Basil $10 Grandmother:  Boujee:  CHANEL N°5 Eau de Parfum Twist and Spray $238 Elizabeth Arden Unwrap Your Beauty Holiday Collection 10-Piece Set $249 Budget:  Aesop Eleos Aromatique Hand Balm $43 endota Organics Signature Blend Bubble Bath $30 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! 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.

20 Nov 202420min

Today we try the lip plumpers celebs are swearing by, and the good news is they cost less than your morning coffee.  And, we put the viral 242 makeup rule to the test. Could this be the secret formula for the most universally flattering, lazy-girls approved makeup? Let's found out.  LINKS TO EVERYTHING MENTIONED:  MECCA MAXPout Pencil $16 Rimmel Thrill Seeker Glassy Gloss 250 Peachy Vibes $21 Polite SocietyMore Than A Pretty Face Skin-Caring Foundation $70 Bobbi Brown Skin Corrector Stick $60 GOOP Colorblur Glow Balm $56 CHANEL BAUME ESSENTIEL Multi-Use Glow Stick $74 Rare Beauty All Of The Above Weightless Eyeshadow Stick $43 By Terry Ombre Blackstar Cream Eyeshadow $63 Tower 28 MakeWaves Lengthening + Volumizing Mascara $33 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 & 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.

19 Nov 202413min