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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.
Episodes
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Jan 26, 2018 • 50min
Ep 93: Luxury of Time with Céline Roux of Jo Malone London
Jo Malone London's executive director of product development, Céline Roux, explains the magic that goes into making some of our favorite scents. Before that: L'Oréal's newest hair spokesperson steps down; a recap of Indie Beauty Expo L.A.; and why the masking trend shows no signs of slowing down. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jan 19, 2018 • 51min
Ep 92: All the Makeups with Makeup rtist Fiona Stiles
Makeup artist Fiona Stiles inspires us with new ways to look refreshed, organize our makeup, and channel our heroes. Before that: We discuss Kim Kardashian clones; combating the effects of hard water; and Jess's new concealer hack. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jan 12, 2018 • 1h 8min
Ep 91: Sex in a Bottle with Perfume Creator Frederic Malle
Frederic Malle, the "perfume art director," gives us a crash course in fragrance production, from why certain scents cost so much to where the best tuberose in the world is grown. Plus: We play a word-association game and he tells us what happiness, love, and sadness smell like. Also in this episode: the story behind those sequins makeup artist Pat McGrath puts in all her packages; a warning (or two) about cosmetic fillers; and the nail decal that could save your life. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jan 5, 2018 • 56min
Ep 90: Jamie Kern Lima co-founder/CEO of It Cosmetics
Jamie Kern Lima, co-founder/CEO of It Cosmetics, talks about building her mega-bran and lunching with Oprah. Also, the hosts discuss their New Year's Eve beauty looks and their spa treatment. They also mention the benefits of living alone and self-care. Lastly, they share the struggles of starting a cosmetic brand and discuss their favorite hair care products from It Cosmetics.
Dec 22, 2017 • 56min
Ep 89: Full Face Beat with Cosmopolitan Beauty Director Carly Cardellino
Cosmopolitan.com's beauty director Carly Cardellino shares 2017 beauty trends and predicts 2018 ones. Also, the benefits of exercise for glowing skin and the dangers of chunky glitter near the eyes. They discuss controversies surrounding Jeffree Star and the impact of influencers in the beauty industry.
Dec 15, 2017 • 1h 3min
Ep 88: Bouncy Bouncy Skin with Vicky Tsai of Tatcha
Vicky Tsai, founder of Tatcha, shares beauty secrets from Japanese geisha. They discuss skincare innovation, the benefits of Proactive Clean and Ritual Hyacera. Also, fixing makeup, virtual reality in beauty retail, hair products, the Skims Fitz Everybody collection, and the importance of proper cleansing in skincare.
Dec 8, 2017 • 54min
Ep 87: C'est Génial! with Sylvie Chantecaille
Sylvie Chantecaille, Founder of Chantecaille, talks about her debutante days, French beauty secrets, why environmental causes matter. Plus, explore the 2018 Pantone color, glass skin trend, and ways to give back this holiday season.
Dec 1, 2017 • 1h 5min
Ep 86: Mariah Carey's Makeup Artist Kristofer Buckle
Kristofer Buckle, makeup artist to Queen of Christmas Mariah Carey—and so many other stars—dishes on the divas he works with and shares tips for reaching your full glam potential and adjusting your makeup as you age. We also talk about discontinued (and revamped) hair products, Racked.com's article on the swag editors receive, and milia, those tiny white bumps that can form around your eyes. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 17, 2017 • 1h 22min
Ep 85: Hair is Hair with Hair Stylist Vernon Francois
Hairstylist Vernon Francois talks about living with dyslexia, growing up as a redhead, products for textured hair, and why you should never do your hair angry. Prepare for an epic conversation! Before that: We talk stretch marks, dirty hairbrushes, and Kim Kardashian West's new fragrance. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 10, 2017 • 57min
Ep 84: If You Don't Know Oud with Pinrose co-founder Erika Shumate
Pinrose co-founder Erika Shumate explains how science can help you find a fragrance and drops mad knowledge about synesthesia, perfumers, and marketing to millennials (she has an MBA from Stanford, NBD). Before that: beauty pop-ups and the Glossier You fragrance; an injectable filler that lasts five years and can help with acne scars; and how beauty editors actually test products. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
