The Beauty Brains Episode 358 - How should you layer skin care products?
Mar 1, 2024
The hosts dive into the world of infrared hair dryers, evaluating their claims versus traditional models. They debate the effectiveness of high-end skincare products versus budget alternatives, emphasizing affordability without sacrificing results. Layering skincare is discussed, ensuring no flakiness occurs beneath makeup. Safety questions around UV LED lash extensions also arise, alongside engaging stories about community bonds over lost pets. It's a mix of science, beauty tricks, and heartfelt connections.
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Missing Friendly Porch Cat
- Valerie shares a personal story about a missing friendly neighborhood cat named Stash.
- She and neighbors worry because several local cats also disappeared around the same time.
Consumer Demand Can Harm Formulation
- Consumer ingredient demands often force chemists into worse, less effective formulations.
- Valerie and Perry warn this trend can reduce safety and performance in products.
Viral Nivea vs La Mer Test Critiqued
- Valerie and Perry discuss a viral chemist comparing Nivea and La Mer in a clickbait test.
- They point out the test's moisture and microscope claims were misleading and poorly controlled.