Ep 137 Rare Beauty! Byredo Makeup! The Perfect Transitional Cleanser! Our #DamnGood Fall Beauty Haul Has Arrived
We’re back with a fresh AF #damngoods episode! We're here to tell you what's good from Selena Gomez's Rare Beauty drop and we get a first look at the new dream collab between Byredo and makeup visionary @IsamayaFfrench - plus a tubing mascara that we tested in a hurricane (for reals). Plus: the new cream cleanser that keeps selling out, the moisturizer Carlene is going to be reaching for all fall and stay tuned to the end to hear our first impressions of the brand new @foreo Bear facial device - how does it stack up against the @nuface. As always, everything we mention is listed on our blog at breakingbeautypodcast.com. And please tag us in your stories as you listen - we love to see it!
Ep 133 - A #DamnGood DIY Beauty Special (Recipes for Skincare, Haircare and More!) Featuring Naked Beauty Podcast Host Brooke DeVard.
Meet Brooke DeVard, host of Naked Beauty Podcast! Not only is her voice one of the calmest in all of podcasting, Brooke’s show was one of the first to hit the beauty airwaves in 2016. Featuring casual-yet-candid chats on self-care routines along with deeper conversations in how we see the beauty in ourselves, Naked Beauty was nominated for an iHeartRadio Podcast Award earlier this year. Today, Brooke’s passion for DIY beauty is coming through! The mama-to-be flings open her kitchen cupboards to share her #damngood homemade recipes for luscious face oils, bountiful body scrubs, luxurious hair masks and more (see recipes here).
Ep 127 - The #DamnGood Indie Brands That You Need to Know About
For a list of all the products mentioned in this episode, check here. As two longtime beauty editors, we’ve always made it a point to highlight the “breakthrough” people, products and moments snatching our attention. Today, we’re shining a light on the latest indie brands breaking through a whole lotta clutter. From the next K-Beauty Vitamin C serum bound to make its way onto your top shelf with its purse-friendly price tag, to the colourful Gen-Z toner already fire with TikTok fans, here are our picks of what’s sure to be the next big things.
Ep 124 - The #DamnGood Self-Tanners, Bronzers, Lippies, Masks & Dry Shampoo Helping us Glow Up Right Now (Plus a Brand New Game-Changing Makeup Tool)
Wanna know what’s really* worth the spend this summer? We’re making space on our topshelf for the new summer essentials that we’ll be reaching for all season long. Just in time for quarantine-release mini gatherings everywhere, Carlene discovers a brand new self-tanning-meets-serum hybrid, while Jill gives Wishful Skin’s new radiance-inducing face mask a go. (She tests the buzzy neck-snatching mask, too! Gimmick or great? Inquiring minds want to know!)
Ep 113 - #DamnGoods Special! Gothamista's Renée Chow Spills The Secrets of Her At-Home Skincare Routine
In today’s special edition of the #DamnGoods, we sit down with the ultimate guest co-host, Gothamista! With a tagline like: “I Try Stuff So You Don’t Have To,” Renée Chow boasts a hyper-curated #topshelf that helps inform the purchases of her “Skin Squad” community of over 500,000 YouTube fans. (When she recommends a product, it’s guaranteed to fly off stores shelves.) In her first podcast ever, Renée is sharing her complete, at-home facial routine for sensitive, dehydrated skin that’s still prone to a spot of acne – so if you want to achieve her enviable glow (and learn how to retain “baby fat” cheeks), get those shopping carts ready!!
Episode 110: All The Things Sparking Joy Right Now
From heart-warming headlines to LOL celebrity TikToks to self-isolation beauty product saviours, it’s the feel-good episode! Read the blog recap of this episode here
Episode 109: The #DamnGood Hot Hair Tools For A Salon Look At Home
From Dyson’s new $500 hair straightener to Drybar’s hella yella blow-dryer brush, we test-drive the newsmakers, the gimmicks and the ride-or-die hair tools you need on your radar. Read the blog recap of this episode, including every product that we discussed here.
Episode 107: The #DamnGood Spring 2020 Beauty Buys That You Need on Your Radar, Stat
It’s time for a spring refresh! From flattering 90s monochromatic makeup to a concealer 20 years in the making – and a sneak peek at the new Drunk Elephant haircare range – meet the buzziest buys worth stocking up on now. Read the full blog recap of the episode, including all products mentioned, here.
Episode 103: The New Drugstore Products We’re Loving Right Now (Mascara, Skincare & More – All $35 or Less!)
Today’s #damngoods episode is all about our top breakthrough budget finds of 2020! From an all-natural mascara that doesn’t budge to an under-eye brightening saviour, and a literal haircare wonder, trust us - you’ll want to stock up on these new drugstore musts *adds to cart.*
Read our blog recap of the episode (including every single product we discuss) here.
Ep 91 - Are You Washing Your Face The Right Way?
From the gone-viral #60secondrule to what happens when you don’t wash your face for 28 (!!) days, today we’re talking about everything to do with washing your face. Plus, you’ll hear about the #damngood cleansing tools, double cleansers and non-drying foams we use ourselves and we introduce our “Call a Chemist” segment where we ask scientist Michelle Wong from www.labmuffin.com to weigh in.
Ep 76 - The #DamnGoods: Body Hair Extravaganza!
To shave or not to shave? In this Damn Goods episode, Jill and Carlene discuss the body hair positivity revolution, as they personally put the latest hair removal innovations – drugstore buys, zero waste safety razors and an at-home permanent hair removal device – to the test.