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Teresa McNamara is a beauty writer and expert in over 50's skincare. We've brought her on today to deep dive into the ultimate (and we mean ultimate) hydrating skincare routine that will leave you looking like a glazed doughnut. Plus, we discuss clean beauty and how not to fall for the traps and misleading information circulating in the skincare community.  LINKS TO EVERYTHING MENTIONED:  'All the products I used to repair my damaged skin barrier in 10 days.' Soap & Glory Face Soap & Clarity Facial Wash with Vitamin C $16 Natio Goji & Vitamin E Antioxidant Facial Essence $20 Ole Henriksen Barrier Booster Orange Ferment Essence $70 Hada Labo Lotion No1 Super Hydrator $35 Goodal Vegan Rice Milk Moisturizing Cream $20 Mukti Hyaluronic Marine Serum $120 Alexandra Johns Iuvenis Day Serum $105 ESK Skincare C forte $103 Aesthetics RX Pre-Juvenation DNA Oil $99 Frula Skincare Super Hydrating Moisturiser $25 Paula's Choice Beautypedia 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! Want to try our new exercise app? Click here to start a seven-day free trial of MOVE by 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. You Beauty is a podcast by Mamamia. Listen to more Mamamia podcasts here. CREDITS: Host: Erin Docherty Guest: Teresa McNamara 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.

26 Feb 202422min

Supermarket shelves all around the country have had a serious glow-up! We're talking about the best hair care you can pick up for less than $20 at the local shop.  Plus, there's a delicate balance between our roles as beauty creators and our desire to embrace sustainability...today we tell exactly you how we do it.  LINKS TO EVERYTHING MENTIONED:  L'Occitane Shea Verbena Eco Duo Refil $49 The Eco Well Beauty Science MECCA Beauty Product Free Recycling Program TerraCycle Gro-To Sud Bud Refill $29.50 Zero Co Multi-Purpose Cleaner Refill $9.90 Emma Lewisham Illuminating Oil Cleanser Refill $75 Razor Subscription Pantene Pro-V Ultimate 10 Repair & Protect Shampoo $10 L'Oreal Elvive Colour Protect Shampoo $8.50 L'Oreal Paris Elvive Colour Protect Conditioner $5.10 My Soda Hair Mask $15 Toni & Guy Nourish Reconstruction Mask $15 Thanks To Nature Sun Protect Hair Mist $19 Frula Hair Hydrating Hair Treatment Oil $30 Glow Lab Hair Mask $21 Fudge Professional Clean Blonde Toning Purple Shampoo $26 John Frieda Volume Lift Weightless Shampoo $18 BRILLO BEAUTY THE BALM $19 Natio Long Lasting Lip Liner Nude $17 Revlon Colorstay Lip Liner Mink $15 Makeup Brush Quick Cleaning Sponge $10 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! Want to try our new exercise app? Click here to start a seven-day free trial of MOVE by 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. 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.

25 Feb 202420min

Have you ever wondered about the secret to Leigh's hair? If you're looking for more volume, you have to try this new shampoo.  Plus, we didn’t think it was possible but we’ve found the ultimate matte lip product that is somehow still deeply hydrating. It’s the era of skincare-infused makeup and we’re living for it.  LINKS TO EVERYTHING MENTIONED: Our spendy and savey recommendations can now be sent straight to your inbox by signing up for our free You Beauty weekly newsletter. Plus, you'll also find exclusive beauty news, reviews, articles, deals and much more! findation.com RARE BEAUTY Soft Pinch Liquid Blush $45 Keresate Densifique Bodifying Shampoo $57 RARE BEAUTY Find Comfort Hydrating Hand Cream $35 NEWBIE:  Ultra Violette Queen Screen Super Glow Drops Illuminating SPF 50 $45 ghd Chronos Ultra-Fast HD Hair Straightener in White $465 SHOP MY STASH: SkinCeuticals Phyto Corrective Essence Mist $109 Robe Haircare Thickening Shampoo $60 EMPTY: Elizabeth Arden Retinol + HPR Ceramide Water Cream $155 RARE BEAUTY Find Comfort Hydrating Body Lotion $55 SUBSCRIBE:  Subscribe to Mamamia Vote in the 2024 You Beauty Awards Want to try our new exercise app? Click here to start a seven-day free trial of MOVE by 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. 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.

22 Feb 202421min

Today, we're snooping through Internet cool-girl Carmen Azzopardi's makeup bag. When she's not serving stunning looks on Instagram, she's crafting the online presence of some of Australia's most cutting-edge fashion brands. We can't wait to find out exactly what she puts on her face, from her signature juicy lip combo to a hack for perfect base makeup that doesn't budge.  LINKS TO EVERYTHING MENTIONED:  MAKE UP FOR EVER Artist Color Pencil Limitless Brown $35 TARTE Maracuja Juicy Lipstick Pinky Coral $40 Espressoh BOhlmy Brown Lip Gloss $26 NARS Soft Matte Complete Concealer $51 Charlotte Tilbury Airbrush Flawless Finish Powder Refillable $73 Laura Mercier Translucent Loose Setting Powder $69 Carmen's Favourite Beauty Creator NARS Light Reflecting Foundation $80 HOURGLASS Mini Ambient Lighting Blush Luminous Flush $45 HOURGLASS Ambient Lighting Powder $87 NARS Laguna Bronzing Powder $64 Charlotte Tilbury Airbrush Flawless Setting Spray $54 Mac PREP + PRIME FIX+ Setting Powder $52 TARTE Tartelette Tubing Mascara Black $43 PAT MCGRATH LABS Mothership Artistry Eyeshadow Palette $206 Embellish By Rowi Neptune Pearl Pack $20 Embellish By Rowi Mercurial Stud Pack $20 NYX Professional Makeup Soft Matte Lip Cream - Leon $8.50 MAKE UP FOR EVER Artist Color Pencil Free Burgundy $29 Better Than Sex Volumizing Mascara In Brown $29 Listen to our interview with Rowi Singh here SUBSCRIBE:  Subscribe to Mamamia Vote in the 2024 You Beauty Awards Sign up for our free You Beauty weekly newsletter for our product recommendations, exclusive beauty news, reviews, articles, deals and much more! Want to try our new exercise app? Click here to start a seven-day free trial of MOVE by 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. You Beauty is a podcast by Mamamia. Listen to more Mamamia podcasts here. CREDITS: Host: Lucy Neville Guest: Carmen Azzopardi 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 Feb 202419min

There's a time and place for bold, matte lips - but what about those paired-back days when you're after a natural look? Today, we share our ultimate list of subtle lip products from balms to stains for that perfect hint of colour.  And, are your feet part of your skincare routine? Ours are. We're talking foot care 101 to leave you feeling hydrated and smooth from head to toe.  LINKS TO EVERYTHING MENTIONED:  Du'it Foot & Heel Balm Plus $12 SEPHORA COLLECTION Coconut Foot Masks $9 Vaseline Petroleum Jelly Original $5.50 Weleda Foot Balm $25 Palmer's Cocoa Butter Formula Foot Magic Scrub $8 CeraVe SA Renewing Foot Cream $14 L'Occitane Shea Butter Foot Cream $49 OPI ProSpa Nail & Cuticle Oil $27 KIND Collective Jelly Lips Trio Earth Angel $8 Revlon Super Lustrous Rum Raisin Lipstick $14 TARTE Maracuja Juicy Lip Plump $40 Laneige Lip Glowy Balm $20 MECCA COSMETICA Original Lip De-Luscious with SPF 25 $30 Holme Beauty Lip Glosses In Divine $36 Ellis Faas Skin Veil Foundation $111 Drunk Elephant D-Bronzi Anti-Pollution Sunshine Drops $60 BOUJEE:  ILIA True Skin Serum Foundation $87 FIRST AID BEAUTY Anti-Chafe Stick $37 BUDGET:  Australis Dewy & Daring Illuminating Face Glaze Sunlight $20 Dove Beauty Cream Bar Sensitive $4.20 SUBSCRIBE:  Subscribe to Mamamia Vote in the 2024 You Beauty Awards Sign up for our free You Beauty weekly newsletter for our product recommendations, exclusive beauty news, reviews, articles, deals and much more! Want to try our new exercise app? Click here to start a seven-day free trial of MOVE by 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. You Beauty is a podcast by Mamamia. Listen to more Mamamia podcasts here. CREDITS: Hosts: Kee Reece & Lucy Neville 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.

20 Feb 202416min

Officially, Michelle Wong is a doctor and beauty scientist. But to us, she's our ultimate skincare myth-buster.  She joins us today to teach us how to actually care for our skin without falling victim to trends and pseudo-science.  Plus, her ride-or-die favourite skincare ingredients and the ones she just can't get around. LINKS TO EVERYTHING MENTIONED:  Alpha-H Melting Moment Cleansing Balm with Wild Orange Leaf Extract $69 Neutrogena Rapid Wrinkle Repair Retinol Pro+ .3% Night Cream $64 Paulas Choice 2% BHA Liquid Exfoliant $45 BEAUTY OF JOSEON Apricot Blossom Peeling Gel $14 Missha, Super Aqua Ultra Hyalron Peeling Gel $15 SKINFOOD, Peeling Gel, Pineapple $20 SkinCeuticals C E Ferulic Serum $242 La Roche-Posay Redermic Vitamin C10 Serum $60 L'Oreal Paris Revitalift Vitamin C Serum $30 Poems From The Lab Future Focus Vitamin C Serum $89 BEAUTY OF JOSEON Glow Serum: Propolis + Niacinamide $36 I'm From Rice Cream $32 Paulas Choice 10% Niacinamide Booster $52 Olay Luminous Niacinamide Super Serum $35.99 SUBSCRIBE:  Subscribe to Mamamia Vote in the 2024 You Beauty Awards Sign up for our free You Beauty weekly newsletter for our product recommendations, exclusive beauty news, reviews, articles, deals and much more! Want to try our new exercise app? Click here to start a seven-day free trial of MOVE by 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. You Beauty is a podcast by Mamamia. Listen to more Mamamia podcasts here. CREDITS: Host: Erin Docherty Guest: Dr. Michelle Wong 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.

19 Feb 202420min

We've got pretty good bullsh*t detectors when it comes to beauty advice online, so today we're helping you see the light too. And, do we ever lie to you guys about our product recommendations? Plus, Kelly's genius hack for squeaky clean beauty tools, every time.  LINKS TO EVERYTHING MENTIONED:  Westman Atelier Vital Skincare Complexion Drops $109 Bioderma Atoderm Ultra-Nourishing Cleansing Shower Oil $47 Bioderma Sensibio Micellar Cleansing Oil Makeup Remover for Sensitive Skin $34 Rae Morris Jishaku Radiance 28G Brush $200 Holme Beauty Brush Number 3 $32 Chi Chi Buffing Brush $24.95 SUBSCRIBE:  Subscribe to Mamamia Vote in the 2024 You Beauty Awards Sign up for our free You Beauty weekly newsletter for our product recommendations, exclusive beauty news, reviews, articles, deals and much more! Want to try our new exercise app? Click here to start a seven-day free trial of MOVE by 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. 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.

18 Feb 202419min

We can't decide which of these two savey hyaluronic acid serums is the best. All we know is that we're both obsessed, and you should be too!  And, Leigh hunted down the ultimate tubular mascara that seriously does. not. flake.  Plus, our new favourite oil-to-foam cleanser for a deep cleanse while supporting your delicate skin barrier. LINKS TO EVERYTHING MENTIONED: Our spendy and savey recommendations can now be sent straight to your inbox by signing up for our free You Beauty weekly newsletter. Plus, you'll also find exclusive beauty news, reviews, articles, deals and much more! Loccitane Almond Body Travel Mist $45 OXX Cosmetics Highlighter Balm - Opal $6 TBH Skincare rebound serum $60 SHOP MY STASH: Quadruple Hyaluronic Acid Serum 5% $34 Pucker Up SPF30 Tinted Lip Balm $15 EMPTY: La Roche Posay Hyalu B5 Eye Serum $48 OXX Cosmetics Pressed Face Powder Compact - Translucent $4 NEWBIE:  CHLOÉ SIGNATURE LUMINEUSE L'EAU DE PARFUM $250 The Ordinary Hyaluronic Acid 2% + B5 $25 SUBSCRIBE:  Subscribe to Mamamia Vote in the 2024 You Beauty Awards Want to try our new exercise app? Click here to start a seven-day free trial of MOVE by 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. 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.

15 Feb 202417min