

Fat Mascara
Jennifer Sullivan & Jessica Matlin
Beauty journalists Jessica Matlin and Jennifer G. Sullivan have insider access to the industry and they’re not gatekeeping. On Wednesdays, they talk candidly about beauty news, cultural trends, and the latest products and treatments. On Fridays, they get their high-profile guests to open up about their relationship to Beauty Culture and the inner workings of the industry. Join the duo that pioneered the beauty podcast for a smart, funny, totally unfiltered discussion of all things beauty on Apple, Spotify, YouTube, or wherever you get your podcasts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Apr 6, 2018 • 47min
Ep 103: The Microbiome and Probiotic Skincare with Dermatologist Dr. Whitney Bowe
Dermatologist Whitney Bowe explains just what the heck the microbiome is (and why you should care), busts some old school skin myths, and adds some new beauty foods to your shopping list. Before that: We chat lip balm addiction; moisturizing at midday; and the new-school beer rinses. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 30, 2018 • 51min
Ep 102: Whatever Makes you Comfortable with Hair Stylist Serge Normant
Serge Normant takes us through his career, from the early days of shared rooms to his big time salon in New York. Plus, some inevitable conversation on where the industry is headed (and how many products you'll need for the journey). Before that: Jenn's first couple's massage; the new millennial fragrances; and you asked, we answered: Is dermaplaning screwing up your skin? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 23, 2018 • 52min
Ep 101: Dermatologist Dr. Heidi Waldorf on Cosmetic Fillers, Botox, Injectables, and Antiaging
Dermatologist Heidi Waldorf pops by to talk all things injectables, the best pillow for avoiding wrinkles, the state of anti-aging, and loads more. Before that, we reveal the biggest trend in niche fragrance, the verdict on CoolSculpting, and how to break out of that winter beauty slump. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 16, 2018 • 1h
Ep 100: Frédéric Fekkai and Shirin von Wulffen of Bastide
Frédéric Fekkai and Shirin von Wulffen, the married couple behind Provençal bath and body line Bastide, talk with Jess about slow beauty and explain why the laissez-faire French girl beauty thing is a sham. Before that, we share our listeners' biggest beauty regrets, along with some of our own. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 9, 2018 • 1h 6min
Ep 99: Blonde Bombshell with Hair Colorist Justin Anderson of dpHUE
Justin Anderson, colorist and creative director of dpHUE, talks all things blonde, which celebrities are actually cool IRL, Mormon beauty, the best skincare tips he's picked up from his clients, and lots more goss!

Mar 2, 2018 • 32min
Ep 98: The Ten Most Popular Beauty Products Mentioned on Our Podcast
On this Very Special Episode, we count down the top 10 most-mentioned products on Fat Mascara ever! From the best mascara to best lipsticks, it's everything you need in your kit. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 23, 2018 • 48min
Ep 97: Celebrity Hairstylist Sunnie Brook
Hairstylist Sunnie Brook talks about the glam (and not so glam) side of celebrity hairdressing—and shares some amazing advice she got from her dad. Plus, we talk about beauty products that cause air pollution; in-flight air pollution; and some highlighter and mascara tips that may just blow your mind. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 16, 2018 • 1h 5min
Ep 96: It's Not Gray, It's Sparkles with Devachan founder Lorraine Massey
Lorraine Massey, gray hair guru (and founder of curly girl mecca Devachan) stops by to talk all things silver. Before that: We chat about Fashion Week trends; over-exfoliation; and of course, the Deciem drama we can't stop watching. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 9, 2018 • 1h 13min
Ep 95: Physical Chemistry with Cosmetic Chemist Dr. Geoffrey Genesky (Jess's Husband!)
A Valentine’s Day Special! Dr. Geoffrey Genesky, scientific director for Kiehl’s—and Jess’s fiancé—talks about skincare formulation, the truth about silicone, and how the beauty industry’s hottest romance got its start. Also in this episode: the myth of perfect skin, hypoallergenic hype, and makeup tips for daytime drama. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 2, 2018 • 28min
Ep 94: I Do the Question Asking with Jess & Jenn
The hosts discuss job changes, listener feedback, and a beauty book report. They talk about skin supplements, a laser treatment called Clear and Brilliant, and sponsors such as Skims Fitz Everybody and Quince. They also share their favorite skincare products and discuss the benefits and experiences of the Clear and Brilliant treatment. Finally, they review Glossy Solution, a skincare product for sensitive skin.