Breaking Beauty Podcast

Are You Shopping For Makeup The Right Way? Beauty School is in Session with Product Developer Pros, and TikTok Stars, “The Lipstick Lesbians” aka Alexis Androulakis and Dr. Christina Basias Androulakis

Aug 21, 2024
In this engaging conversation, Alexis Androulakis, a product development expert, and Dr. Christina Basias Androulakis, an award-winning educator, share their insights on smart makeup shopping. They discuss the importance of where a product is made and identify red flags on store shelves. The duo reveals their upcoming beauty literacy course and the latest trends, including SPF doping. They also touch on how to select the right foundation shade for all skin tones and illuminate the journey of their social media fame as The Lipstick Lesbians.
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ANECDOTE

Viral Sephora Videos

  • Christina Basias Androulakis started filming Alexis Androulakis in Sephora.
  • The first video, focused on Alexis's makeup knowledge, went viral.
ADVICE

Understanding Beauty Roles

  • Understand the roles of product developers, cosmetic formulators, and cosmetic chemists.
  • Product developers bridge the gap between marketing desires and scientific formulation.
INSIGHT

Drivers of Innovation

  • Makeup innovation is driven by ingredient-focused skincare education.
  • This leads to hybrid products and higher expectations for color cosmetics' efficacy.
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