Gloss Angeles

Kirbie Johnson and Sara Tan
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Nov 25, 2025 • 40min

The Black Friday & Cyber Monday Beauty Deals That Could Save You Big Money This Year

This year, we’re breaking down the deals you really need to hone in on! With rising costs of products, a 20% discount could save you from surging prices due to inflation and keep your gift giving as cost-effective as possible. And many brands are offering more than that. But first, we share a report on the top aesthetic global treatments based search — did the results surprise you? Then, we share a variety of deals from Macy’s on brands like MAC Cosmetics & Kiehl’s, the very useful Hulken bag, Shark and Dyson beauty tools, our favorite towels, a smart steamer, and more. Shop this episode Watch our episodes!CALL or TEXT US: 424-341-0426Instagram: @glossangelspod, @kirbiejohnson, @saratanTwitter: @glossangelespod, @kirbiejohnson, @saratanEmail: glossangelespodcast@gmail.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Nov 21, 2025 • 33min

Everything to Know about Jeuveau, Plus More of Your Questions Answered

Vanessa Lee, a registered nurse and founder of The Things We Do, shares her expertise on Jeuveau® and cosmetic injectables. Learn what makes Jeuveau different, including its quick onset and natural look, particularly favored by younger clients. Vanessa dives into celeb-inspired subtle tweaks, effective microneedling for acne, and solutions for sunspots and rosacea care. Plus, get insight into high-frequency wands and essential beard care tips. This engaging conversation is packed with valuable skincare advice for everyone!
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Nov 18, 2025 • 45min

Avoiding Counterfeit Products This Holiday Season and Diving Into the World of Dupes with MCO Beauty

This episode is full of counterfeit products and dupe talk, Glams! First, we make our plea for Miss Piggy to join us on the pod. We made our Wicked dreams come true, now we just need Miss “Moi” herself to join us. Then, we’ve partnered with the Personal Care Product Council to help keep you from buying fraudulent and potentially dangerous products this holiday season. We know it’s easy to want a good deal, but there are some real red flags to look out for. For the headlines portion of the show, we discuss a new Bloomberg article about MCO Beauty, the Australian beauty brand that’s made a name for itself by copying some of your favorite brands, from packaging design to inspired formulas. Kirbie changed her tune (kind of) after reading the story. And will we be getting better sunscreens in the U.S.? Possibly. We break down the FDA’s update to sunscreen requirements. Watch our episodes!CALL or TEXT US: 424-341-0426Instagram: @glossangelspod, @kirbiejohnson, @saratanTwitter: @glossangelespod, @kirbiejohnson, @saratanEmail: glossangelespodcast@gmail.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Nov 14, 2025 • 53min

Sarah Creal on Developing Some of the Beauty Industry’s Most Iconic Products

Today is a treat because we have founder and product developer Sarah Creal as our guest! You’ve heard us wax poetic about Sarah’s namesake brand, but in this episode you’ll get to learn how influential she truly is in the industry and how the products we use today are largely inspired by her creations. She explains the hardships that come with creating a brand focused on women 40+ and why she felt it was important to launch anyway, the five products she developed that are her holy grails (from Prescriptives to Tom Ford), how she got into the beauty industry with no experience, working with Victoria Beckham, “aging gracefully”, and what luxury means now in beauty. Shop this episodeWatch our episodes!CALL or TEXT US: 424-341-0426Instagram: @glossangelspod, @kirbiejohnson, @saratanTwitter: @glossangelespod, @kirbiejohnson, @saratanEmail: glossangelespodcast@gmail.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Nov 12, 2025 • 1h 13min

A Hair Journey from The Look on IMO

In a candid discussion, former First Lady Michelle Obama shares her hair journey, emphasizing its personal and cultural significance. Marsai Martin, the young actress and producer, reflects on how her experiences on set expanded her hairstyling horizons. Yene Damtew, a renowned hairstylist, highlights the importance of community in salons and the evolution of hair care. Together, they explore topics like representation, the challenges of hair care in public life, and the ongoing conversation about cultural respect and beauty standards.
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Nov 11, 2025 • 37min

Shay Mitchell’s Sheet Masks for Toddlers, Dua Lipa’s New Skincare Line, and Skims Beauty’s New Hire

Exciting beauty news takes the spotlight! Skims has just appointed Diarrha N’Diaye-Mbaye, and the potential impact on Kim Kardashian's brand nuances is definitely worth discussing. Dua Lipa's new skincare line raises eyebrows with its confusing pricing and branding strategies. The buzz intensifies with Shay Mitchell's controversial K-beauty-inspired line for toddlers, featuring 'everyday' sheet masks. Is this the next big thing or a misstep? Tune in for the latest gossip and insights!
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Nov 7, 2025 • 53min

Dr. Muneeb Shah Returns to Talk Sunscreen Drama, Derm Misconceptions, & Retinol Myths

Dr. Muneeb Shah, a board-certified dermatologist and popular DermTok creator, joins to discuss the intersection of social media and skincare. He shares insights on navigating the dermatology field while balancing patient care and new fatherhood. The conversation tackles common misconceptions about dermatologists on social media, the importance of daily sunscreen use, and the nuances of retinol effectiveness. Dr. Shah also delves into the significance of product development at his brand Remedy, driven by real patient needs and data.
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Nov 4, 2025 • 38min

Nobody Wants This’ Egregious Ad Placements, MAC Enters Sephora & ULTA Beauty’s New Invite-Only Marketplace

The hosts tackle how the government shutdown is impacting SNAP recipients and suggest ways to help. They discuss Ulta's intriguing new invite-only marketplace, promising more K-beauty options. There's buzz around LVMH possibly selling its stake in Fenty Beauty and the implications for Kendo. MAC's entry into select Sephora stores raises questions about retail dynamics. The conversation heats up over the excessive product placement in a popular show, exploring authenticity and the mechanics behind these deals.
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Oct 30, 2025 • 41min

Brand Graveyard 2025: Who Left Us, Who Ghosted Us, and Who Came Back from the Dead?

This week, the hosts dive into their emotional experiences from attending a screening of Wicked. They share insights on Halloween party planning and the quirks of RSVP culture. The main attraction is a lively discussion about brands that have closed, ghosted, or made comebacks in 2025. With brands like Ami Kole and Flower Beauty facing closure and BeautyCounter's relaunch story, they explore the evolving landscape of beauty brands. Plus, intriguing anecdotes about a glamorous hospital robot add a fun twist!
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Oct 24, 2025 • 40min

Establishing an Eye Care Routine, Blepharoplasties, and Which Beauty Products and Treatments Can Affect Your Vision

Dr. Ashley Brissette, an acclaimed NYC ophthalmologist and Clinique's Guiding Ophthalmologist, shares her expertise on eye health and beauty routines. She debunks myths about sensitive eyes and highlights the importance of cosmetics safety. Discover the risks of makeup on eye health and why 'ophthalmologist tested' matters. Dr. Brissette also reviews essential eye care routines, explains procedural options for dry eyes, and shares her favorite products. Plus, learn about the impact of screen time on vision and her recommendations for anti-aging eye health.

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