The Beauty Brains

Send us a textOn today’s show Valerie and Perry answer questions about…Is buying $800 worth of beauty products a mistake?Is there a difference between oils used in facial oils?Do you need special shampoos for chlorine exposed hair?What is the best age to start using anti-aging products?Can you use a cleansing oil to wash your… hands?Beauty Science NewsThe new normal of skincare and makeup shoppingGood news on the animal testing front4 Ways to Ask a question -1. Become a patron and ask through there. These get top attention.2. You can record your question on your smart phone and email to thebeautybrains@gmail.com3. Send it to us via social media (see links below)4. Submit it through the following form - Ask a questionSupport the Beauty BrainsThe Beauty Brains are now on Patreon! If you want to support the show Patreon is the best way to do it. This will help keep the show going and avoid any of those pesky advertisements that I find so maddening in other podcasts that I listen to. Thank you to all of our Patrons!Social media accountson Instagram we’re at thebeautybrains2018on Twitter, we’re thebeautybrainsAnd we have a Facebook pageBe Brainy about your Beauty!Support the show

Send us a textOn today’s show Perry and Valerie answer questions about…Can hair dye permanently stain skin?Will an herbal supplement help fight acne?Is this basic beauty routine ok?How do you treat post-COVID skin?Is polyethylene an actual microplastic in cosmetics?Beauty Science NewsAre houseplants good for your skin?4 Ways to Ask a question -1. Become a patron and ask through there. These get top attention.2. You can record your question on your smart phone and email to thebeautybrains@gmail.com3. Send it to us via social media (see links below)4. Submit it through the following form - Ask a questionSupport the Beauty BrainsThe Beauty Brains are now on Patreon! If you want to support the show Patreon is the best way to do it. This will help keep the show going and avoid any of those pesky advertisements that I find so maddening in other podcasts that I listen to. Thank you to all of our Patrons!Social media accountson Instagram we’re at thebeautybrains2018on Twitter, we’re thebeautybrainsAnd we have a Facebook pageBe Brainy about your Beauty!Support the show

Send us a textOn today’s show Perry and Valerie answer questions about…Should I stop using henna?What’s the deal with products sold through doctor’s offices? Can you improve the quality extensions yourself?Does cocoa powder benefit hair?What should you use for dry, itchy scalp?Valerie's new venture - Check it out!Simply IngredientsBeauty Science NewsDIY dry shampoo formulas4 Ways to Ask a question -1. Become a patron and ask through there. These get top attention.2. You can record your question on your smart phone and email to thebeautybrains@gmail.com3. Send it to us via social media (see links below)4. Submit it through the following form - Ask a questionSupport the Beauty BrainsThe Beauty Brains are now on Patreon! If you want to support the show Patreon is the best way to do it. This will help keep the show going and avoid any of those pesky advertisements that I find so maddening in other podcasts that I listen to. Thank you to all of our Patrons!Social media accountson Instagram we’re at thebeautybrains2018on Twitter, we’re thebeautybrainsAnd we have a Facebook pageBe Brainy about your Beauty!Support the show

Send us a textOn today’s show Perry and Valerie answer questions about…What’s the difference between asian sunscreen and us sunscreen?Should we be worried about UVC from fluorescent lights?What sunscreen does Valerie like?Will the oils in a primer interfere with sunscreen effectiveness?How can sunscreens with different ingredients have the same SPF?Valerie's new venture - Check it out!Simply IngredientsBeauty Science NewsPurrito and other sunscreens that don’t measure up?New Shiseido sunscreen technologyEnvironmental - are sunscreens hurting reefs? 4 Ways to Ask a question -1. Become a patron and ask through there. These get top attention.2. You can record your question on your smart phone and email to thebeautybrains@gmail.com3. Send it to us via social media (see links below)4. Submit it through the following form - Ask a questionSupport the Beauty BrainsThe Beauty Brains are now on Patreon! If you want to support the show Patreon is the best way to do it. This will help keep the show going and avoid any of those pesky advertisements that I find so maddening in other podcasts that I listen to. Thank you to all of our Patrons!Social media accountson Instagram we’re at thebeautybrains2018on Twitter, we’re thebeautybrainsAnd we have a Facebook pageBe Brainy about your Beauty!Support the show

Send us a textOn today’s show Perry and Valerie answer questions about…Can a product with three ingredients work?Do you have to give your nails a break from nail polish so they can breath?Do you have to shampoo out hair color?Do you really need to double cleanse?And are toners really necessary?Perry's trend predictions 2021Color cosmetics sales will remain flatMore class action lawsuits will be filed against beauty brands (ala Tresemme, J&J, etc)Ingredient prediction - look for Labneh to make it’s way into skin care. Beauty Science NewsWho owns what? - Which big company owns your favorite brands?Does this function of beauty customized hair care really provide a unique benefit?4 Ways to Ask a question -1. Become a patron and ask through there. These get top attention.2. You can record your question on your smart phone and email to thebeautybrains@gmail.com3. Send it to us via social media (see links below)4. Submit it through the following form - Ask a questionSupport the Beauty BrainsThe Beauty Brains are now on Patreon! If you want to support the show Patreon is the best way to do it. This will help keep the show going and avoid any of those pesky advertisements that I find so maddening in other podcasts that I listen to. Thank you to all of our Patrons!Social media accountson Instagram we’re at thebeautybrains2018on Twitter, we’re thebeautybrainsAnd we have a Facebook pageBe Brainy about your Beauty!Support the show

Send us a textOn this solo episode Perry covers questions about… What are our thoughts on the EWG?How does New Wash shampoo work without a detergent?Does Venn skincare work?What can you do if you're super duper oily?Is double cleansing with oil effective?How do skin care products penetrate or do they?Is Biopelle selling a drug?3 Ways to Ask a question -1. You can record your question on your smart phone and email to thebeautybrains@gmail.com2. Send it to us via social media (see links below)3. Submit it through the following form - Ask a questionSupport the Beauty BrainsThe Beauty Brains are now on Patreon! If you want to support the show Patreon is the best way to do it. This will help keep the show going and avoid any of those pesky advertisements that I find so maddening in other podcasts that I listen to. Thank you to all of our Patrons!Social media accountson Instagram we’re at thebeautybrains2018on Twitter, we’re thebeautybrainsAnd we have a Facebook pageBe Brainy about your Beauty!Support the show

Send us a textOn today’s show we are going to answer questions about… How does grey color reducing shampoo work?Is it ok to spray perfume on your hair?Is your foundation turning your face orange?Can you use body wash as a replacement for hand soap?Beauty new stories13 beauty products everyone was talking about in 2020. We weren’t so maybe we’re nobody?Tresmme lawsuit - Is DMDM causing hair to fall out?3 Ways to Ask a question -1. You can record your question on your smart phone and email to thebeautybrains@gmail.com2. Send it to us via social media (see links below)3. Submit it through the following form - Ask a questionSupport the Beauty BrainsThe Beauty Brains are now on Patreon! If you want to support the show Patreon is the best way to do it. This will help keep the show going and avoid any of those pesky advertisements that I find so maddening in other podcasts that I listen to. Thank you to all of our Patrons!Social media accountson Instagram we’re at thebeautybrains2018on Twitter, we’re thebeautybrainsAnd we have a Facebook pageBe Brainy about your Beauty!Support the show

Send us a textEnjoy your new year's celebration.  We'll be back answering your questions early in the new year.Be brainy about your beauty!Perry & ValerieSupport the show

Send us a textOn today’s show we are going to answer questions about… Are you rubbing off the sunscreen when I apply the blush?Do AHAs delay the aging process?Whether or not vitamin c is a pro-oxidantHow do hair styling products create hold?Beauty new storiesOh my - 5 iconic beauty products?  What’s In My Jar AppBurts Bees on natural ingredient researchSharing beauty productsQuestion 3 article - Vitamin C - Problematic to Skin?3 Ways to Ask a question -1. You can record your question on your smart phone and email to thebeautybrains@gmail.com2. Send it to us via social media (see links below)3. Submit it through the following form - Ask a questionSupport the Beauty BrainsThe Beauty Brains are now on Patreon! If you want to support the show Patreon is the best way to do it. This will help keep the show going and avoid any of those pesky advertisements that I find so maddening in other podcasts that I listen to. Thank you to all of our Patrons!Social media accountson Instagram we’re at thebeautybrains2018on Twitter, we’re thebeautybrainsAnd we have a Facebook pageBe Brainy about your Beauty!Support the show

Send us a textOn today’s show we are going to answer questions about… What is the truth about hair conditioners? Are beauty products poisoning us? Are cruelty free products still safe? Are eye creams worth the money? Is brow wax just soap?Beauty new storiesProblems with PuritoHair conditioner articlesAccess to cosmetic ingredient safety information3 Ways to Ask a question -1. You can record your question on your smart phone and email to thebeautybrains@gmail.com2. Send it to us via social media (see links below)3. Submit it through the following form - Ask a questionSupport the Beauty BrainsThe Beauty Brains are now on Patreon! If you want to support the show Patreon is the best way to do it. This will help keep the show going and avoid any of those pesky advertisements that I find so maddening in other podcasts that I listen to. Thank you to all of our Patrons!Social media accountson Instagram we’re at thebeautybrains2018on Twitter, we’re thebeautybrainsAnd we have a Facebook pageBe Brainy about your Beauty!Support the showSupport the show