

Gloss Angeles
Kirbie Johnson and Sara Tan
Co-hosts and longtime beauty journalists Kirbie Johnson and Sara Tan give their perspective on all things makeup, skincare, and wellness at the intersection of pop culture and entertainment. Experts in the field and friends IRL, they pull back the curtain on trends, treatments and popular products — all the things you're likely searching or watching on TikTok. (They'd know — they've spent 10 years creating and optimizing editorial content for mainstream digital beauty publishers.) Tuesday episodes reveal the most notable beauty headlines with informed takes while Friday episodes feature guests from experts in the industry to celebrity spokespeople, including Hailey Bieber, Halsey, Selena Gomez; Dr. Jason Diamond, Danessa Myricks, Mario Dedivanovic, The Lipstick Lesbians and more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Jul 8, 2022 • 42min
Adult Acne: Here’s Why You’re (Still) Breaking Out
How do you treat your adult acne? Or are you still searching for the right remedy? Dr. Joshua Zeichner is on the pod to discuss the main causes of adult acne and how you can treat and prevent breakouts. He’s highlighting prescriptions like spironolactone (which as benefits for the hair in addition to the skin) as well as an ingredient he is shocked isn’t in every single acne product out there: linoleic acid.Shop this episodeGlossAngelesPod.comhttps://linktr.ee/glossangelespodCALL US: 424-341-0426Shop products from our episodesJoin our FB Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/glossangelespodcastInstagram: @glossangelspod, @kirbiejohnson, @saratanTwitter: @glossangelespod, @kirbiejohnson, @saratanEmail: glossangelespodcast@gmail.comWatch 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.

Jul 6, 2022 • 47min
Why Are Reverse Rhinoplasties the Latest Plastic Surgery Trend?
Did you get a nose job? Did you regret it? Turns out, a lot of people are having second thoughts about their rhinoplasty as of late and are seeking reversals to go back to their born noses. On today’s ep, we’re discussing why and sharing our thoughts on this interesting trend. Plus, an eyeliner trick that could make people fall in love with you? We challenge our Glams to give it a go. Kirbie and Sara are also sharing their latest WOYFs, including a unique celeb (yes, really) homecare brand and Chanel’s newest complexion launch.Shop this episodeGlossAngelesPod.comhttps://linktr.ee/glossangelespodCALL US: 424-341-0426Shop products from our episodesJoin our FB Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/glossangelespodcastInstagram: @glossangelspod, @kirbiejohnson, @saratanTwitter: @glossangelespod, @kirbiejohnson, @saratanEmail: glossangelespodcast@gmail.comWatch 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.

Jun 28, 2022 • 41min
Celebrity Trademarks and Usage Rights: What's Legal and What Isn't?
Trademark infringement is a hot topic when it comes to celebrity beauty as of late. This week we have an expert to tell us what we don’t know (because there is A LOT we don’t know, non-legal peeps). Alexa Stabler-Adams is a trademark attorney and an expert when it comes to all things trademark and usage rights. (Plus, she’s loyal Glamgeleno listener!) She breaks down the complexities regarding the Rhode lawsuit, SKKN vs. Skn by LH and Skkn+, what makes a strong trademark and what you should know if you’re starting your own brand. Shop this episode hereGlossAngelesPod.comhttps://linktr.ee/glossangelespodCALL US: 424-341-0426Shop products from our episodesJoin our FB Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/glossangelespodcastInstagram: @glossangelspod, @kirbiejohnson, @saratanTwitter: @glossangelespod, @kirbiejohnson, @saratanEmail: glossangelespodcast@gmail.comWatch 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.

Jun 24, 2022 • 1h
Halsey, Founder and CCO of About-Face
Real ones know that today’s guest is major on so many levels. Not only have Kirbie and Sara been talking about their love of their brand ever since it’s inception in 2021, but this beauty founder and CCO is also a Grammy nominated world star. Ashley Frangipane, better known as Halsey, is on the pod today to chat about why they wanted to throw their hat in the celebrity beauty game, their true love for makeup artistry, what it’s like being a new mom, and why they chose Ulta Beauty as about-face’s first retail partner. You don’t want to miss this one — it’s SO good. Shop all of Halsey's favoite products here.GlossAngelesPod.comhttps://linktr.ee/glossangelespodCALL US: 424-341-0426Shop products from our episodesJoin our FB Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/glossangelespodcastInstagram: @glossangelspod, @kirbiejohnson, @saratanTwitter: @glossangelespod, @kirbiejohnson, @saratanEmail: glossangelespodcast@gmail.comWatch 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.

Jun 21, 2022 • 43min
Revlon Files For Bankruptcy. Could It Have Been Prevented?
Today, Kirbie is sharing a super-WOYF of products she's been using in her skincare routine as of late. Then, she gives her final verdict on SKKN by Kim, having testing it for over a month — just in time for SKKN's launch today. She and Sara then break down the news that Revlon is filing for bankruptcy. Shop this episodeGlossAngelesPod.comhttps://linktr.ee/glossangelespodCALL US: 424-341-0426Shop products from our episodesJoin our FB Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/glossangelespodcastInstagram: @glossangelspod, @kirbiejohnson, @saratanTwitter: @glossangelespod, @kirbiejohnson, @saratanEmail: glossangelespodcast@gmail.comWatch 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.

Jun 14, 2022 • 46min
The Brands Have Lost It (According to Us)
On today’s episode, we’re talking about the fact that brands have gone overboard — nay, completely lost the plot — with some of these collaborations. From Velveeta's latest partnership with Nails Inc. to Fashion Nova's run at the beauty game, we're discussing why we perhaps the ideas have run dry. Things we're loving this week include Guide Beauty's partnership with Selma Blair and the incredible wig work on Stranger Things, c/o hair department head Sarah Hindsgaul. We'll dive into specifics, so tune in!Shop this episodeRead our stories:Britney’s Wedding Makeup Breakdown via AllureSara’s Review of WhatTheFoundation via Refinery29Eleven’s Hair in Season 4 of Stranger Things is a Wig via AllureGlossAngelesPod.comhttps://linktr.ee/glossangelespodCALL US: 424-341-0426Shop products from our episodesJoin our FB Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/glossangelespodcastInstagram: @glossangelspod, @kirbiejohnson, @saratanTwitter: @glossangelespod, @kirbiejohnson, @saratanEmail: glossangelespodcast@gmail.comWatch 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.

Jun 10, 2022 • 57min
Probiotics in Skincare Aren't Effective. Here's What to Look For Instead (With Dr. Whitney Bowe)
The microbiome. Probiotics. Holistic. You’ve surely heard all of these words when it comes to your skin, but what do they really mean beyond just marketing terms? On today’s episode, we’re speaking with board-certified dermatologist Dr. Whitney Bowe about what we’re missing when it comes to our regimens, the importance of inner and outer skincare synergy, and why probiotic skincare is basically a lie. She’s also on the pod to share the exciting news about Dr. Whitney Bowe Beauty, a clinically-proven, science-backed skincare line aimed at treating your skin from the inside (an elixir) and the out (a cream).Gloss Angeles listeners: use code GLOSSANGELES10 on DrWhitneyBoweBeauty.com to get 10% off your order!Shop this episode hereGlossAngelesPod.comhttps://linktr.ee/glossangelespodCALL US: 424-341-0426Shop products from our episodesJoin our FB Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/glossangelespodcastInstagram: @glossangelspod, @kirbiejohnson, @saratanTwitter: @glossangelespod, @kirbiejohnson, @saratanEmail: glossangelespodcast@gmail.comWatch 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.

Jun 7, 2022 • 48min
Can LimeCrime Rebrand Itself Out of Cancellation?
This week, we’re discussing a bunch of juicy news including LimeCrime’s attempt at a rebrand and Nicole Kidman’s new beauty endeavor as Vegamour’s “hair wellness” ambassador. Sara is sharing all about her trip to Iceland with Blue Lagoon Skincare and Kirbie’s got a double WOYF, one of which is an exciting sunscreen launch that’s also got Sara’s approval. Shop this episodeGlossAngelesPod.comhttps://linktr.ee/glossangelespodCALL US: 424-341-0426Shop products from our episodesJoin our FB Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/glossangelespodcastInstagram: @glossangelspod, @kirbiejohnson, @saratanTwitter: @glossangelespod, @kirbiejohnson, @saratanEmail: glossangelespodcast@gmail.comWatch 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.

Jun 3, 2022 • 43min
How to Self-Tan Confidently and Without Turning Orange
It's a solo episode! Resident self-tanning fiend and former professional airbrush artist Kirbie is breaking down everything you need to know to self-tan confidently, no matter your comfort level or skin tone. How do you properly tan the face? How much of those self-tanning drops should you actually use? Can you avoid that corn chip smell? So you turned orange — how can you avoid that in the future? And perhaps most controversially: is self-tanning just as bad for your skin as tanning in the sun?These are all *your* questions, so tune in to see if your request was covered! Shop this episodeGlossAngelesPod.comhttps://linktr.ee/glossangelespodCALL US: 424-341-0426Shop products from our episodesJoin our FB Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/glossangelespodcastInstagram: @glossangelspod, @kirbiejohnson, @saratanTwitter: @glossangelespod, @kirbiejohnson, @saratanEmail: glossangelespodcast@gmail.comWatch 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.

Jun 1, 2022 • 31min
KKW Beauty is Dead. Here's the 411 on SKKN by Kim
We're a day late this week for BREA-KIM-G news: Kim Kardashian’s got a new skin-care line and Kirbie’s got all of the exclusive details on what it is, when it’s coming out, and why she’s excited about it. We’re also discussing Emily Weiss stepping down as CEO of Glossier and what’s next for the brand. Plus, for WOYF, we’ve got not one, but two color-changing blush products that both Sara and Kirbie are obsessed with. Tune in to find out why we can’t stop wearing them. Shop this episodeGlossAngelesPod.comhttps://linktr.ee/glossangelespodCALL US: 424-341-0426Shop products from our episodesJoin our FB Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/glossangelespodcastInstagram: @glossangelspod, @kirbiejohnson, @saratanTwitter: @glossangelespod, @kirbiejohnson, @saratanEmail: glossangelespodcast@gmail.comWatch 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.


