
Why do companies use retinyl palmitate and other beauty questions answered - episode 291
Send us Fan Mail On today’s show, Valerie and Perry answers questions about... Why do companies use retinyl palmitate instead of retinol?Do thickening shampoos work for people with hair loss concerns?...
4 Feb 202244min

Will powdered shampoo clog your pores? - and more beauty questions - episode 290
Send us Fan Mail On today’s show we are going to answer questions about… Can you use a dryer sheet to tame your hair?Is it beneficial to use lip scrubs or are they doing more harm than good?What is wi...
30 Jan 202244min

Are shampoo and laundry detergent the same - Episode 289
Send us Fan Mail On today’s show we are going to answer questions about… Will shower head filters help with hair color retention?Is polyethylene in cleansing balms an environmental problem?Can you was...
24 Jan 202243min

Who are the Beauty Brains? - episode 288
Send us Fan Mail In this episode Perry and Valerie talk about who the Beauty Brains are, their mission and what the show is all about. They'll be back next episode answering all new beauty product qu...
14 Jan 202221min

What should you do for dehydrated winter skin? Episode 287
Send us Fan Mail On today’s show, Valerie and Perry answers questions about... Are the Acrylates Copolymer in Arrojos Elixer Defrizzer Gel water soluble?Are there any cosmetic chemist jobs in Chicago?...
6 Jan 202240min

Year end wrap up show - episode 286
Send us Fan Mail On today’s show, Valerie and Perry do a short wrap-up of the past year and look forward to 2022. Valerie's ingredient company - Simply Ingredients Four Ways to Ask a question - 1. Be...
30 Dec 202132min

Happy holidays from the Beauty Brains!
Send us Fan Mail Warm wishes to you and your family this season. We'll have a wrap-up show next week. Valerie & Perry Support the show
25 Dec 202115s

Can you mix vitamin C and other anti-aging ingredients - episode 285
Send us Fan Mail On today’s show, Valerie and Perry answers questions about... What is the difference between cleansing oil and facial oil?Do oils hydrate or moisturize? Are there oils you recommend?C...
24 Dec 202142min


















