

Fat Mascara
Jessica Matlin
Fat Mascara has been leading the conversation about beauty and beyond since 2016. Veteran journalist and retail insider Jessica Matlin (of Harper’s Bazaar, W, Moda Operandi) saved you a seat next to her as she talks to the industry’s most exciting names and goes behind the headlines to get the story behind the story. Get down to earth advice, a good laugh, and your new favorite product. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Mar 21, 2020 • 26min
Bonus Episode: Jess Is Back, So Let’s Quarantine Together
It's a weird time so we wanted to check in with you guys. Join us for a quick hang where we catch up (now that Jess is back from maternity leave), hear all about Baby Lake, and at least try to escape the stress of Covid-19.Want more Fat Mascara?Our secret Facebook group: Fat Mascara / Raising a WandInstagram: @fatmascara, @jessicamatlin, @jennedit Twitter: @fatmascara Email: info@fatmascara.com Website: fatmascara.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Mar 18, 2020 • 42min
Ep. 198: The Business of Beauty with Jane Hertzmark Hudis & Co-Host Gwen Flamberg
Estée Lauder Companies Group President Jane Hertzmark Hudis, who pulls the strings behind many beloved beauty brands, talks about what makes a brand worth acquiring, customer service in 2020, the power of online reviews, her top career advice, and more. Before that, Jenn and guest co-host Gwen Flamberg, the executive editor of beauty & style at Us Weekly, discuss industry headlines (Dyson's new hair tool, scary news about the state of dermatology in the U.S., how Sephora supports women-led businesses, and asbestos in cosmetics); Gwen shares important info about illness-related hair loss; and the duo answer a listener question: When it comes to anti-aging products, where do you even start?Want more Fat Mascara?Our secret Facebook group: Fat Mascara / Raising a WandInstagram: @fatmascara, @jessicamatlin, @jennedit Twitter: @fatmascara Email: info@fatmascara.com Website: fatmascara.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 11, 2020 • 43min
Ep. 197: Getting Fresh with Lev Glazman & Co-Host Brooke Devard Ozaydinli
Fresh co-founder Lev Glazman talks about championing the use of natural ingredients in beauty, today’s “clean” movement, sustainable packaging, the biggest hits (and misses) in his career, and his huge personal collection of fragrances. Plus, Jenn and co-host Brooke Devard Ozaydinli, of the Naked Beauty podcast, discuss travel tips, answer a reader question about sunscreen, and share the news of the week (Women’s History month deals, National Fragrance Day updates, the CROWN Act, and more).Want more Fat Mascara?Our secret Facebook group: Fat Mascara / Raising a WandInstagram: @fatmascara, @jessicamatlin, @jennedit Twitter: @fatmascara Email: info@fatmascara.com Website: fatmascara.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 4, 2020 • 40min
Ep. 196: Suzanne Somers Knows The New Way to Age
Actress Suzanne Somers discusses her approach to healing cancer, her must-have supplements and skincare, and her secrets for staying young at heart. The hosts also cover beauty tricks, answer a listener question about back acne, and share beauty news, including E.l.f. Cosmetics acquiring W3ll People and Sephora's new CBD rules. They also talk about dancing, skincare and makeup routines, saving money with the Bakers app, pursuing alternative treatments for cancer, the importance of supplements for aging, gratitude for good health, a water tracking app, and the effects of drinking water on skin hydration.

Feb 26, 2020 • 54min
Ep. 195: The Instagram Effect with Kristie Dash & Co-Host Maya Allen
Kristie Dash’s job is to help beauty brands and content creators use Instagram more effectively. Now, she’s sharing the secrets to thumb-stopping content, an inside look at the company’s latest updates and “algorithm” changes—and some of her favorite beauty products. Plus, Jenn and guest co-host Maya Allen, the beauty editor at Marie Claire, talk about the end of beauty trends, help a listener find the perfect nude lip liner, and discuss the week’s beauty news: Olay’s ban on retouching, a new face at Cacharel, a THC-free CBD extract made from orange peels, and the trouble with inhaling powdered titanium dioxide.Want more Fat Mascara?Our secret Facebook group: Fat Mascara / Raising a WandInstagram: @fatmascara, @jessicamatlin, @jennedit Twitter: @fatmascara Email: info@fatmascara.com Website: fatmascara.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 19, 2020 • 40min
Ep. 194: Talking Food and Beauty with Alison Roman
Cookbook author and New York Times columnist Alison Roman has thoughts on post-breakup dye jobs, broth’s beauty benefits, hair vitamins, the best gel manicure, and the difference between Essie Clambake and Essie Geranium. Also on this episode: beauty news (the CROWN Act, the DevaCurl lawsuit, New York Fashion Week, and…Jess had her baby!). Plus, Jenn and Alison test gourmand fragrances and answer a listener question about self-care. Want more Fat Mascara?Our secret Facebook group: Fat Mascara / Raising a WandInstagram: @fatmascara, @jessicamatlin, @jennedit Twitter: @fatmascara Email: info@fatmascara.com Website: fatmascara.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 12, 2020 • 51min
Ep. 193: Caroline Hirons Stops The Nonsense
Skincare expert Caroline Hirons talks about “clean” beauty, the correct order to apply products, INCI lists, the Environmental Working Group (EWG), and the beauty industry patriarchy. Also in this episode: an innovative bond-repairing hair treatment; tips for foot neuromas; new beauty lines from Selena Gomez, Huda Kattan, Carolina Herrera, and Karamo Brown; Gucci Westman’s YouTube show, FDA updates on talc testing; and two beauty gadgets Jenn & Jess actually use.Want more Fat Mascara?Our secret Facebook group: Fat Mascara / Raising a WandInstagram: @fatmascara, @jessicamatlin, @jennedit Twitter: @fatmascara Email: info@fatmascara.com Website: fatmascara.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 5, 2020 • 39min
Ep. 192: Nose Jobs 101 with Dr. David Rosenberg
Plastic surgeon David Rosenberg, MD, is here to answer all your questions about nose jobs. We discuss how selfies distort your appearance, the most popular noses in America, how to find a good plastic surgeon, and the costs and risks associated with rhinoplasty. Also in this episode: the beauty news of the week; why more men in Silicon Valley are getting cosmetic work done; and Jess’s *beauty* birth plan (she’s due any day now!). Plus: Hermès lipsticks, Lancôme news, Harrods Beauty Hall, The Goop Lab, blood infusions, parabiosis, Botox, filler, cosmetic injectables, perfume, fragrance, and more.Want more Fat Mascara?Our secret Facebook group: Fat Mascara / Raising a WandInstagram: @fatmascara, @jessicamatlin, @jenneditTwitter: @fatmascaraEmail: info@fatmascara.comWebsite: fatmascara.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 29, 2020 • 42min
Ep 191: Serums and Self Care with the Hosts of Forever35
Writers and friends Kate Spencer and Doree Shafrir, from the Forever35 podcast, talk about friendship maintenance, face mists, and the importance of boundaries and bidets. Plus, Jenn and Jess discuss this week’s beauty news, lymphatic drainage facials, and “juicing your brows.” Also in this podcast: Kat Von D, Bumble and bumble, FDA cosmetic regulations, talc, Chanel’s U.S. brow artist Jimena Garcia, prenatal massage, and more! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 22, 2020 • 40min
Ep 190: Anastasia Soare Talks Brows, Business, and Beauty
Anastasia Soare, founder of Anastasia Beverly Hills, discusses the secret to perfect brows, building her business, and favorite products. The hosts also talk about pregnancy-safe beauty rules, magazine-world news, and the week’s beauty news. Topics include skincare for pregnant women, eyebrow tips, and new beauty acquisitions.


