Breaking Beauty Podcast

Live from NYC, it’s our very first *live* podcast! Direct from the buzzing, beautiful and chestnut-walled Jenny Bird pop-up shop in NoLita, welcome to our fireside chat with Jenny Bird, the creative force, CEO and founder of the eponymous jewelry and lifestyle brand, Jenny Bird, and the founder of clean beauty brand, Saie, Laney Crowell. Listen in as these two powerhouse thought leaders share their secrets to creating aspirational, ageless and sustainable brands, dealing with dupe culture and finding balance as busy moms and super-entrepreneurs in the process.Plus, we discuss: Holiday dressing – the creative new way to update your LBD for a totally fresh spin this yearThe piercing-free way to rock ear cuffs this seasonThe crowd-pleasing gifts topping the tastemakers’ shopping lists The top three beauty essentials that Jenny and Laney find make the most difference in their personal beauty routines What the founders are most looking forward to for 2025 A special thanks to Jenny Bird who hosted us at the brand’s first-ever retail location, The Shop in New York at 21 Spring Street. The Shop is open until December 22, 2024 so there’s still time to come and check it out in person, and of course you can always shop online at jenny-bird.com. And thank you to our audience who turned up in person – it was the best holiday gift ever meeting all of you! Subscribe and watch this episode on our YouTube channel Get social with us and let us know what you think of the episode! Subscribe to our YouTube channel and find us on Instagram, Tiktok, Twitter. Join our private Facebook group. Or give us a call and leave us a voicemail at 1-844-227-0302.  Sign up for our newsletter here  For any products or links mentioned in this episode, check out our website: https://breakingbeautypodcast.com/episode-recaps/  Related episodes like this: Saie Founder Laney Crowell On What Clean Beauty Means Now, Building Best-In-Class Formulas & Introducing “The Concealer From The Future”Tata Harper Skincare Founder Tata HarperCaudalie Skincare Founder Mathilde ThomasPROMO CODES:  When you support our sponsors, you support the creation of Breaking Beauty Podcast!  NutrafolNutrafol is the #1 dermatologist-recommended hair growth supplement brand, trusted by over 1 million people. For a limited time, Nutrafol is offering our listeners $10 off your first month’s subscription and free shipping when you go to Nutrafol.com and enter the promo code BREAKING.  QuinceGift luxury this holiday season without the luxury price tag. Go to Quince.com/beauty for 365-day returns, plus free shipping on your order. *Disclaimer: Unless otherwise stated, all products reviewed are gratis media samples submitted for editorial consideration.*  Hosts: Carlene Higgins and Jill Dunn Theme song, used with permission: Cherry Bomb by Saya
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This week, we’re sharing the lore behind a sleeper hit brand that keeps going viral for its affordable, effective skincare, Indeed Labs. Sit in as Co-founder, President and CEO, Dimitra Davidson reflects on 15 years in the biz, taking us back to where it all began, with the late Brandon Truaxe, before an incident that would lead to his departure, and his own entrepreneurial journey with Deciem and The Ordinary.You’ll discover:The story behind Indeed Labs’ very first product, a pioneering blurring cream created 15 years ago, that’s still going viral with beauty influencers todayDimitra’s candid take on the company’s early split from controversial figure Brandon Truaxe, on the cusp of an upcoming documentary on his lifeDetails on the founder’s sophomore skincare brand, pH-in, and why its approach to acne care is unmatched – and free of harsh actives like benzoyl peroxide What the Indeed Labs president has up her sleeve for 2025 Get social with us and let us know what you think of the episode! Subscribe to our YouTube channel and find us on Instagram, Tiktok, Twitter. Join our private Facebook group. Or give us a call and leave us a voicemail at 1-844-227-0302.  Sign up for our newsletter here  For any products or links mentioned in this episode, check out our website: https://breakingbeautypodcast.com/episode-recaps/  Related episodes like this: Deciem and The Ordinary Founder Brandon Truaxe, In His Own WordsHow-To Break Out of a Makeup Rut With Euphora Makeup Artist Donni DavyQueen of the 60-Second Review, Glamzilla PROMO CODES: Support our show by supporting our sponsors!OUAIGet on your OUAI to save for the holiday. Go to theouai.com for 15% off site wide and enter promo code BEAUTY15.HILL HOUSE HOMEGet 15% off your order of $100 or more at hillhousehome.com with code BEAUTY15. QUIPFree your mouth today and save 20% site wide, plus, a FREE travel case and countertop stand at getquip.com/beauty. HELIOCAREHeliocare Daily Use Antioxidant Formula is a clinically proven, plant-derived supplement recommended by dermatologists across the country to provide an extra layer of skin defense and help maintain healthy skin. Visit LovelySkin.com/HCBB15 and use code HCBB15 at checkout for 15% off your Heliocare purchase.*Disclaimer: Unless otherwise stated, all products reviewed are gratis media samples submitted for editorial consideration.*  Hosts: Carlene Higgins and Jill Dunn Theme song, used with permission: Cherry Bomb by Saya
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This week's uninterrupted bonus episode is brought to you in partnership with First Aid Beauty. Barrier-boosting szn is here and the sensitive skin girlies are gathering to share our secrets for maintaining peak skin barrier health all winter long. Joining us is First Aid Beauty Global Brand Educator, Jenna Haley, who struggled with rosacea and eczema since childhood before learning to manage her routine successfully as a beauty insider at Estée Lauder and Birchbox before landing at sensitive skin authority, FAB.You’ll hear about:How to transition to a winter skincare routine that will protect your skin barrier all season long What “colloidal” oatmeal is exactly, and why this humble soothing ingredient has stood the test of timeWhy Jenna has us re-thinking silicone as an effective soothing ingredientHow to treat acne, hyperpigmentation and signs of aging effectively, while keeping sensitivity at bayThe skincare habits that really make a difference, beyond creams and lotions For any products or links mentioned in this episode, check out our website: https://breakingbeautypodcast.com/episode-recaps/ Housekeeping note: You’re invited to join us in New York City on Monday December 9th for a live podcast recording featuring the Founder of Jenny Bird Jewellery, Jenny Bird, and the founder of Saie Beauty, Laney Crowell. Hear an inspiring conversation - and take home a gift bag of beauty and style goodies worth $150! Click here for more details and to RSVP (space is extremely limited!)  Related episodes like this: The Sensitive Skin Must-Have Products We Use OurselvesWatch on Youtube! The Skincare Products to Save and Splurge on According to Celebrity Esthetician Candace Marino Derm Terms Decoded: “Peau D’Orange,” “Microdosing” Accutane and “Demodex”?! Dermatologist Dr. Samantha Ellis Shares What You Need to Know Before Your Next Appointment PROMO CODES:  When you support our sponsors, you support the creation of Breaking Beauty Podcast!   First Aid BeautyUpgrade your moisturizer with First Aid Beauty’s iconic Ultra Repair Cream – shop online and learn more about all of their products made for sensitive skin!  Visit FirstAidBeauty.com/BEAUTY and use our promo code BEAUTY to get 20% off. Get social with us and let us know what you think of the episode! Find us on Instagram, Tiktok, Twitter. Join our private Facebook group, or give us a call and leave us a voicemail at 1-844-227-0302.  *Disclaimer: Unless otherwise stated, all products reviewed are gratis media samples submitted for editorial consideration.*  Hosts: Carlene Higgins and Jill Dunn Theme song, used with permission: Cherry Bomb by Saya
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Housekeeping note: Join us in New York City on Monday December 9th for a live podcast recording featuring the Founder of Jenny Bird Jewellery, Jenny Bird, and the founder of Saie Beauty, Laney Crowell. Click here for more details and to RSVP (space is extremely limited!) Liv Perez is a style aficionado, content creator and host of the chart-topping style podcast Let’s Get Dressed. Known for her impeccable taste, Liv is also a style contributor to NBC’s Today Show and a regular in the front row at fashion weeks around the world. This week, Liv is coaching us on how-to build the perfect capsule wardrobe in 2025 – the shoes, the bag, the jeans – expertly blending her signature, high/low mix. Plus, we find out what’s on Liv’s top shelf, everything from her 365-day signature manicure shade to the brow product she never leaves home without.You’ll find out:The denim that Liv is living in all week long, along with our picks on the goes-with-everything “blue jeans of makeup”What to wear to work in the year ahead: the tailored black pant, the blazer, the essential white tee and more essentials that Liv lovesThe “it” shoe of the moment, mercifully still comfortable as we stride into 2025What to wear to all of those cocktail parties this holiday season – we link to Liv’s exact fave festive staplesThe blush shade that Liv wore to her wedding, her brow musts and the everyday lipstick she uses non-stopTune in to hear us on Let’s Get Dressed podcast on Monday, December 9th when we’ll be chatting about our favourite people, products and moments in beauty this year, and what we’re looking forward to most in 2025 For any products or links mentioned in this episode, check out our website: https://breakingbeautypodcast.com/episode-recaps/  Related episodes like this: Everyday Elegant Makeup With Molly Sims and Emese Gormley of Lipstick On The Rim PodcastEverything Matilda Djerf Touches Turns to GoldFashion Content Creator & Phlur Founder Chriselle Lim PROMO CODES:  When you support our sponsors, you support the creation of Breaking Beauty Podcast!  Hill House HomeHill House Home invented the viral Nap Dress. Get 15% off your order of $100 or more at hillhousehome.com with code BEAUTY15. HeliocareHeliocare Daily Use Antioxidant Formula is a clinically proven, plant-derived supplement recommended by dermatologists across the country. Visit LovelySkin.com/HCBB15 and use code HCBB15 at checkout for 15% off your Heliocare purchase.MasterclassMasterclass always has great offers during the holidays, sometimes up to as much as 50% off. Head over to MASTERCLASS.com/BEAUTY for the current offer.Get social with us and let us know what you think of the episode! Find us on Instagram, Tiktok, Twitter. Join our private Facebook group, or give us a call and leave us a voicemail at 1-844-227-0302.   *Disclaimer: Unless otherwise stated, all products reviewed are gratis media samples submitted for editorial consideration.*  Hosts: Carlene Higgins and Jill Dunn Theme song, used with permission: Cherry Bomb by Saya
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Consider this episode your beauty version of #SpotifyWrapped: All of the top products that we used till the very last drop in 2024. From an investment-worthy, Beverly Hills plastic surgeon-developed skincare line that’s got Jill hooked (psst, now on sale for 20% off!) to a hard water-neutralizing drugstore conditioner, tune in to find out how to shop our *personal* faves just in time to scoop up the best Black Friday beauty deals.You’ll hear about:The makeup complexion musts we’ve been using all year to show off a believable glowThe drugstore tubing mascara that has major staying power – and is a cinch to rinse away The K-Beauty SPF that is a dream under makeup – and so affordable! The “2 minute facial” item that’s worth the splurge for oily, textured skin typesAn “extreme” cream that delivers legit, skin-smoothing results (and it’s on mega sale!)A does-it-all, roll-on body serum that erases bumps and ingrown hairs in a flash The *one* beauty product that we both brought to our empties show-and-tell For any products or links mentioned in this episode, check out our website and for more Black Friday ideas, Shop our Haul of Fame, dedicated to our most tried-and-true products of all time.  Related episodes like this: (Psst!) The #DamnGood 2024 Holiday Gifts We Really Want For OurselvesSkincare Guru Kate Somerville on Winter Skin 101, Surviving Childhood Chaos & Why Success Really is the Best RevengeTatcha Founder Vicky Tsai on Creating Sephora’s #1 Selling Moisturizer, Her Friendship with Meghan Markle and Why She Will Never Own a Diamond Ring PROMO CODES: When you support our sponsors, you support the creation of Breaking Beauty Podcast!  Medik8 For a limited time, enjoy 30% off sitewide during Medik8’s Black Friday sale, only available online through December 3rd at Medik8.us. Shop now before it’s gone!Heliocare Heliocare Daily Use Antioxidant Formula is a great, antioxidant-rich supplement to add to your skincare routine. Visit LovelySkin.com/HCBB15 and use code HCBB15 at checkout for 15% off your Heliocare purchase.NutrafolThe cold, dry air of winter can be unforgiving, but your hair doesn’t have to suffer! For a limited time, Nutrafol is offering our listeners $10 off your first month’s subscription and free shipping when you go to Nutrafol.com and enter the promo code BREAKING.  MasterClass With Masterclass you can learn from the best to become your best. Right now, our listeners get an additional 15% off any annual membership at masterclass.com/BEAUTYGet social with us and let us know what you think of the episode! Subscribe to our YouTube channel and find us on Instagram, Tiktok, Twitter. Join our private Facebook group. Or give us a call and leave us a voicemail at 1-844-227-0302.   Sign up for our newsletter here *Disclaimer: Unless otherwise stated, all products reviewed are gratis media samples submitted for editorial consideration.*  Hosts: Carlene Higgins and Jill Dunn Theme song, used with permission: Cherry Bomb by Saya
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Brought to you in partnership with Aveeno, this week's bonus episode is all about the scientifically proven ingredients that will help you achieve peak, healthy-looking skin. Joining us in the hot seat is board-certified dermatologist Dr. Geeta Yadav, founder of FACET Dermatology in Toronto, who has been quoted in the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Allure, Vanity Fair and Cosmopolitan. You’ll find out:How healthy skin functions, and the key factors to protect at all costs, like your skin’s acid mantle, microbiome and skin barrier.  The telltale signs that your skin barrier is seriously compromised, for every tone in the Fitzpatrick scale.From ceramides to oatmeal to vitamin C and more – the fundamentals of building the perfect, healthy skin ingredient wardrobe.How to treat signs of aging, acne and pigmentation while keeping your skin barrier intact. Like, is retinol a total no-go? How about exfoliation?Does the TikTok-viral beef tallow trend have any merit? Plus, deciphering which other pantry-adjacent ingredients are and aren’t worth your time.The #1 habit you can easily adopt to stay on top of a healthy suncare routine – science proves it!Get social with us and let us know what you think of the episode! Subscribe to our YouTube channel and find us on Instagram, Tiktok, Twitter. Join our private Facebook group. Or give us a call and leave us a voicemail at 1-844-227-0302.  Sign up for our newsletter here  For any products or links mentioned in this episode, check out our website: https://breakingbeautypodcast.com/episode-recaps/  Related episodes like this: Are You Applying Your Sunscreen The Right Way? With Dr. Michelle HenryDr. Muneeb Shah aka @DermDoctor On Starter Skincare Routines For Aging SkinHow To Build Your Skincare Routine With Esthetician Renée Rouleau  A MESSAGE FROM OUR SPONSOR:AVEENO® provides high quality, science-backed solutions for diverse skin needs. AVEENO® is available at an affordable price point and at most major retailers, providing a variety of skincare solutions that are more accessible to Canadians. Shop AVEENO® in-store and learn more online at  https://www.aveeno.ca, including their new AVEENO® Daily Moisturizing Cream *Disclaimer: Unless otherwise stated, all products reviewed are gratis media samples submitted for editorial consideration.*  Hosts: Carlene Higgins and Jill Dunn Theme song, used with permission: Cherry Bomb by Saya
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The tea is piping hot this week as we sit down with Dana Omari-Harrell AKA @IGFamousByDana. The Houston-based, plastic surgery consultant and registered dietician has likely landed in your private DM’s, thanks to her no holds barred celebrity before-and-after posts, where she breaks down every aesthetic treatment and cosmetic surgery procedure undergone (allegedly!) to get the glammanati to their Hollywood-image today. Tune in as we get caught up on all of the jaw-dropping transformations that shook up our feeds this year, in this can’t miss, pop culture-drenched episode.Content PSA - themes of weight loss, body image and cosmetic surgery are discussed throughout.  Tune in to hear about:Which celebrity @IGFamousByDana is voting ‘Best Transformation of the Year’ – and whyThe 40-something actor whose work is *SO* good, even Dana can’t pinpoint what she’s had doneWhich celebrity slid into Dana’s DMs, asking for a qualified surgeon recommendation 👀The spin-off effect of GLP-1 medications - how they’re affecting everything from cosmetic surgery to personal trainer protocols and even menus at NYC-based restaurants!The aesthetic and plastic surgery trends that Dana expects to see all over our feeds in 2025 and beyondDisclaimer: Please note the discussion in today’s podcast is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute the practice of medicine, nursing or other professional health care services, including the giving of medical advice. The content of this podcast is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or qualified healthcare provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition. Get social with us and let us know what you think of the episode! Subscribe to our YouTube channel and find us on Instagram, Tiktok, Twitter. Join our private Facebook group. Or give us a call and leave us a voicemail at 1-844-227-0302.  Sign up for our newsletter here  For any products or links mentioned in this episode, check out our website: https://breakingbeautypodcast.com/episode-recaps/  Related episodes like this: Is the “Plastic Surgery Lite” Trend As Breezy As it Seems? “Mini” Facelifts, “Liquid” Nose Jobs & More With Board-Certified Plastic Surgeon Dr. Rady RahbanSolo Episode! 👀Carlene’s Blepharoplasty Journey, How We’re Erasing Our Redness and Spider Veins, Why Your Fave Influencer May Be a Catfish and Will The Row Launch Into Beauty?Botox Pioneer Dr. Jean Carruthers  PROMO CODES:  When you support our sponsors, you support the creation of Breaking Beauty Podcast!  Allies of SkinUse promo code BREAKINGBEAUTY to save 30% at  AlliesofSkin.com and get your FREE Peptide & Ceramide Repair Lip Balm. Plus, receive a free makeup-melting Cleansing Balm with any order over $130.First Aid BeautyWe know you’ll love First Aid Beauty’s Ultra Repair Cream as much as we do – order some today! And pickup a few extra for holiday gifts– such a great stocking stuffer idea. Get 20% off when you visit our exclusive URL: FirstAidBeauty.com/BEAUTY and use our promo code BEAUTY. Heliocare  Visit LovelySkin.com/HCBB15 and use code HCBB15 at checkout for 15% off your Heliocare purchase.Woo More PlayCanadian babes, Woo + Chatters are partnering to offer you 20% off your purchase of all WooMore Play products. You can visit your neighborhood Chatters store and give them code WOO20 at the register, or visitchatters.ca/brands/woo-more-play and use code WOO20 at checkout*Disclaimer: Unless otherwise stated, all products reviewed are gratis media samples submitted for editorial consideration.*  Hosts: Carlene Higgins and Jill Dunn Theme song, used with permission: Cherry Bomb by Saya
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What if we don’t age in a linear pattern, and instead, experience pronounced “bursts” at ages 44 and 60? The latest study out Stanford Medicine published in the scientific journal, Nature, has given the skincare community a lot to mull over. Today, we’re welcoming double-board certified dermatologist, cosmetic surgeon and host of the Derm Approved podcast, Dr. Sheila Farhang, to help us break it all down. Listen in as Dr. Sheila explains the best way to prepare for an aging “spike” and tune in until the end to hear her predictions for what we’ll all be talking about in 2025.You’ll hear about:“Prejuvenation” secrets: The treatments to invest in before your next spike, and what she’s *personally* stopped doing this year (buh-bye masseter Botox!)Where to click to find your best dermatologist provider, for cosmetic or medical purposes, without any spon-conIs there a “secret” menu at your dermatologist’s office that we should know about?? The cocktailing injection fads that are and aren’t worth trying, according to the dermDr. Sheila’s response to filler fatigue, “perception drift” and where some injectors have gone way overboardGetting filler dissolved? Listen to what Dr. Sheila has to say first The surprising ingredient that she predicts will be big in 2025, beyond its gimmicky reputationThe peer-reviewed injectors seal of approval list we mention is Castle Connolly and esthetic concierge services like PersanaPssst! We were guests over on Dr. Sheila’s podcast, Derm Approved, discussing how to manage tough-to-treat areas like eye bags and jowls. Tune in here to listen!   For any products or links mentioned in this episode, check out our website: https://breakingbeautypodcast.com/episode-recaps/  Related episodes like this: Skin Cycling 101, Niacinamide News & More With Dermatologist Dr. Whitney BoweDermatologist Dr. Shereene Idriss Serving The Real Tea on Skincare ScamsHow-To Get On A Retinol Routine You Won’t Want to Quit With Dr. Frauke Neuser PROMO CODES: When you support our sponsors, you support the creation of Breaking Beauty Podcast!  OUAIGet on your OUAI to save for the holiday. Go to theouai.com for 15% off site wide and enter promo code BEAUTY15.MASTERCLASSRight now, our listeners get an additional 15% off any annual membership at MASTERCLASS.com/BEAUTY. QUINCEGet cozy in Quince's high-quality wardrobe essentials. Go to Quince.com/Beauty to get free shipping on your order and 365-day returns. Get social with us and let us know what you think of the episode! Find us on Instagram, Tiktok, Twitter. Join our private Facebook group, or give us a call and leave us a voicemail at 1-844-227-0302.   *Disclaimer: Unless otherwise stated, all products reviewed are gratis media samples submitted for editorial consideration.*  Hosts: Carlene Higgins and Jill Dunn Theme song, used with permission: Cherry Bomb by Saya
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Cue the jingle bells! 🎊 This week, we’re sharing everything that’s topping our personal holiday wishlists. From the most elusive gift of all – a Taylor Swift Eras tour ticket – to an of-the-moment designer fragrance bag charm, a breezy hair mask inspired by It Girl du jour Matilda Djerf and a drugstore collectible that’s sure to sell out, this is our #DamnGood gift guide we actually want for ourselves.Tune in to hear:Trend alert! Why everything “jumbo” and “mini” are most likely to sell out this holiday shopping seasonMeet the Stanley Cup x ELF Cosmetics collab that has us dreaming of ways to deck out our favourite drinking vessel – glosses, spritzers and keys galoreWhy we predict that the bombshell blowout isn’t going anywhere, and the new fluffy hair must sure to make any Matilda Djerf fan squeal (including us!)A luxurious, all-natural honey face mask so #damngood that it’s got us thinking about running away with the founderA fashion-meets-function bag charm that’s sure to be the belle of any holiday ball A fragrance set that will guarantee you earn the Cool Auntie AwardThe only advent calendar that we think is worth wrapping up this holiday season A true breakthrough lippie from our most coveted UK-based makeup guru For any products or links mentioned in this episode, check out our website: https://breakingbeautypodcast.com/episode-recaps/ Related episodes like this: Skincare Guru May Lindstrom on her Cult-Favorite “Blue Cocoon" Balm, Saying No To Retail and The Power of Small Batch Beauty [Watch and subscribe on our YouTube channel here Everything Matilda Djerf Touches Turns To Gold: Curtain Bangs, Ballet Flats and Next, Your Preloved Trousers Watch on our YouTube channel here🛒 The #DamnGood Loyalty Shopping Guide! From Sephora to Ulta, Drugstores and More – Plus, The Products We’d Spend Our *Points* On NowPROMO CODES:  When you support our sponsors, you support the creation of Breaking Beauty Podcast!  First Aid BeautyThe dry skin cycle ends here. Demand more from your moisturizer; order First Aid Beauty's Ultra Repair Cream today! Get 20% off when visit our exclusive URL: FirstAidBeauty.com/BEAUTY and use our promo code BEAUTY. NutrafolNutrafol is the #1 dermatologist-recommended hair growth supplement brand, trusted by over 1 million people. See thicker, stronger, faster-growing hair with less shedding in just 3-6 months with Nutrafol. For a limited time, Nutrafol is offering our listeners $10 off your first month’s subscription and free shipping when you go to Nutrafol.com and enter promo code BREAKING.Woo More PlayCanadian babes, Woo + Chatters are partnering to offer you 20% off your purchase of all Woo More Play products. You can visit your neighborhood Chatters store and give them code WOO20 at the register, or visit chatters.ca/brands/woo-more-play and use code WOO20 at checkout.Allies of SkinSave 30% on everything at AlliesofSkin.com during the BlackFriday event!Use promo code BREAKINGBEAUTY to get your FREE Peptide & Ceramide Repair Lip Balm. Receive a free makeup-melting Cleansing Balm with any order over $130.Get social with us and let us know what you think of the episode! Find us on Instagram, Tiktok, Twitter. Join our private Facebook group, or give us a call and leave us a voicemail at 1-844-227-0302.  Subscribe to our newsletter here*Disclaimer: Unless otherwise stated, all products reviewed are gratis media samples submitted for editorial consideration.*  Hosts: Carlene Higgins and Jill Dunn Theme song, used with permission: Cherry Bomb by Saya
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Today’s uninterrupted, bonus episode is in partnership with our friends at Allies of Skin. Meet Nicolas Travis, the biochemist and pharmaceutical scientist-turned-skincare entrepreneur who founded Allies of Skin after a sudden accident resulted in devastating facial injuries and years of inner trauma. Listen in as Nicolas spills the secrets behind the viral, feel-good brand that’s earned more than 30 internationally-recognized beauty awards, along with a loyal community that includes Hailey Bieber, January Jones and Kaia Gerber. *Please note that the topics of abuse, trauma and suicide are discussed.  You’ll find out:From peptides to growth factors, exosomes, snail mucin and more - we learn which ingredients are worth the investment for your skin concern. Why Nicolas traded trendy “salmon sperm” facials to heal his skin for a treatment that’s proven to be far more effectiveThe 101 on Allies of Skin’s “Swiss Army knife of moisturizers,” the best-selling, Antioxidant Firming Daily TreatmentThe reason why the brand’s Epidermal Growth Factor Serum earned a 5,000 + wait-list, and sold out four times How Nicolas is turning trauma into healing, with Allies of Skin’s recent #inmyhealingera campaign that features fellow skin-trauma survivorsFor reference, the book we mention is “The Body Keeps The Score”  For any products or links mentioned in this episode, check out our website: https://breakingbeautypodcast.com/episode-recaps/ PROMO CODE: When you support our sponsors, you support the creation of Breaking Beauty Podcast!  Allies of SkinTry any Allies of Skin product, like the best-selling Peptides & Antioxidants Firming Daily Treatment, and use code BREAKINGBEAUTY at us.allies.shop during checkout for 30% off your first purchase. Plus, with a purchase of $130 or more, customers will receive the brand-new, limited-edition Cleansing Balm for free! Offer valid from November 1 - 22, 2024.Related episodes like this: Your Ultimate #DamnGood K-Beauty Shopping Guide is Here! Featuring Guest Host and Korean Skincare Expert Glow With Ava Lee, AKA @glowwithavaMeet The Scar Fixer of Beverly Hills Basma HameedDeciem and The Ordinary Founder Brandon Truaxe [please note this episode was recorded in 2018]Get social with us and let us know what you think of the episode! Subscribe to our YouTube channel and find us on Instagram, Tiktok, Twitter. Join our private Facebook group. Or give us a call and leave us a voicemail at 1-844-227-0302.  Sign up for our newsletter here  *Disclaimer: Unless otherwise stated, all products reviewed are gratis media samples submitted for editorial consideration.*  Hosts: Carlene Higgins and Jill Dunn Theme song, used with permission: Cherry Bomb by Saya
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Los Angeles-based celebrity esthetician Biba De Sousa counts “It Girls” like Hailey Bieber, Billie Eilish and Miley Cyrus as loyal clients. A “problem skin” expert, Biba has been treating skin challenges like acne, rosacea, folliculitis and irritated skin for the past 20+ years.In this episode we discuss:How Rosie Huntington-Whitely’s skin woes inspired Biba to create her super popular “Pore Clogging Checker” on her websiteWhy the long-time esthetician isn’t a fan of cleansing balms and double cleansing oils – is single cleansing back??Whether slugging is a do or a don’t, according to the expertHow to know if you’re overdoing it on microneedlingWhich foods *actually* trigger acneDid Biba create the first “barrier cream”? Get social with us and let us know what you think of the episode! Find us on Instagram, Tiktok, Twitter. Join our private Facebook group, or give us a call and leave us a voicemail at 1-844-227-0302.   Subscribe to our newsletter here For any products or links mentioned in this episode, check out our website: https://breakingbeautypodcast.com/episode-recaps/  Related episodes like this: Hailey Bieber on What She’ll Glaze Next, Nail Secrets and The One Thing That No One Knows About HerSkin Cycling 101, Niacinamide for Newbs, UV Gel Mani News & Is My Botox Wearing Off Faster? Ft. Dermatologist Dr. Whitney BoweDerm Hot Takes! The Real Deal on Those Viral Hypochlorous Acid Skin Sprays, the Most Legit At-Home Skincare Devices and the Unsexy Vitamin C You Might be Missing in Your Routine with Dr. Heather Rogers PROMO CODES: When you support our sponsors, you support the creation of Breaking Beauty Podcast!   Dermstore Dermstore is giving Breaking Beauty listeners 15% off select items. Go to dermstore.com/BREAKINGBEAUTY and use code BREAKINGBEAUTY for 15% offselect items. Brand exclusions applyHill House HomeHill House Home invented the viral Nap Dress! Get 15% off your order of $100 or more at hillhousehome.com with code BEAUTY15. Woo More PlayCanadian babes, Woo + Chatters are partnering to offer you 20% off your purchase of all Woo More Play products. Use code WOO20 both in-stores and online. You can visit your neighborhood Chatters store and give them code WOO20 at the register, or visit chatters.ca/brands/woo-more-play and use code WOO20 at checkout. *Disclaimer: Unless otherwise stated, all products reviewed are gratis media samples submitted for editorial consideration.*  Hosts: Carlene Higgins and Jill Dunn Theme song, used with permission: Cherry Bomb by Saya
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Today, we’re welcoming Abbey Yung, certified trichologist and beauty content creator, boasting over one million hair-obsessed fans and followers. If you’ve ever had any questions about how to achieve long hair, how to know if you’re going to experience hair loss and which budget shampoos work just as well as expensive salon brands, you’ll definitely want to hear from the former bleach queen who’s turned her hair from broken to buff – and made a whole career out of it in the process.Tune in to learn: Hair repair 101: From double-cleansing to pre-oiling, the exact steps that Abbey followed to turn her brassy and broken locks to brilliant and healthy – and the TikTok trends she chooses to ignore (rice water, anyone??)Which haircare ingredients have been needlessly demonized, and whether there’s an ingredient out there that would send her runningAbbey’s honest review of Blake Brown, the haircare range from Blake LivelyThe trichologist’s all-time favourite hair tools (that you might need a long-haul flight to secure)The drugstore item she swears by for her own hair’s signature, mirror-like shineGet social with us and let us know what you think of the episode! Find us on Instagram, Tiktok, Twitter. Join our private Facebook group, or give us a call and leave us a voicemail at 1-844-227-0302.  Sign up for our newsletter here:  For any products or links mentioned in this episode, check out our website: https://breakingbeautypodcast.com/episode-recaps/  Related episodes like this: K18 founders Britta Cox and Suveen SahibThe Scalp Therapist Bridgette Hill On DIY Scalp Facials, Alopecia & More Reasons Why Your Hair May Be Falling Out10 Healthy Hair Habits You Should Adopt ASAP, According to ProsPROMO CODES:  When you support our sponsors, you support the creation of Breaking Beauty Podcast!  OuaiWash your way to healthy hair and get a hair routine that’s made just for you, by Ouai. Go to theouai.com and use promo code BEAUTY15 for 15% off any product.First Aid BeautyThe dry skin cycle ends here, demand more from your moisturizer. Order First Aid Beauty’s Ultra Repair Cream today! Get 20% off at FirstAidBeauty.com/BEAUTY and use our promo code BEAUTY.MasterclassDon’t wait another moment to start your learning journey with Masterclass. Right now, our listeners get an additional 15% off any annual membership at MASTERCLASS.com/BEAUTY.Hero BreadKeep the carbs out of summer without compromising flavor with Hero Bread. Get 10% off your order at hero.co and use code BEAUTY at checkout.*Disclaimer: Unless otherwise stated, all products reviewed are gratis media samples submitted for editorial consideration.*  Hosts: Carlene Higgins and Jill Dunn Theme song, used with permission: Cherry Bomb by Saya
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Today we’re welcoming the “Perfume Princess,” Mona Kattan! Mona is a serial entrepreneur, co-founder of Huda Beauty (alongside her sisters Huda and Alya Kattan) and founder of the smash hit fragrance brand, Kayali. Since its 2018 debut, fans like Cardi B flock to Kayali’s mouth-watering, gourmand scents, like Yum Pistachio and their best-selling, Vanilla 28 Eau de Parfum. We find out what’s behind the perfume hype, and why the Dubai Bling cast member is so much more than her lavish image.Tune in to hear about: How Mona tapped into her Middle Eastern roots, and its rich tradition of fragrance wearing, to share the power of perfume with the worldWhy the Kayali owner likens “oud” in perfumery to truffle oil in cuisine – and how to make the luxuriously rich fragrance note work for real lifeHow layering unexpected perfume pairings can yield the best results (sparkling lychee and patchouli, anyone?)The avid scent collector’s 5,000 fragrance piece perfume library in Dubai – and the *one* that remains her favourite to this day.Why Mona proudly considers herself an empath, and how her most vulnerable trait became the rocketfuel to building a global fragrance empire Get social with us and let us know what you think of the episode! Find us on Instagram, Tiktok, Twitter. Join our private Facebook group, or give us a call and leave us a voicemail at 1-844-227-0302.  Sign up for our newsletter here:  For any products or links mentioned in this episode, check out our website: https://breakingbeautypodcast.com/episode-recaps/  Related episodes like this: Huda Beauty Co-Founder, Huda Kattan7 Beauty Editors Reveal The #DamnGood Perfumes They’re Hoarding NowTikTok-Viral Fragrances, Are They Worth The Money? Ft. Emma Vernon Host of The Perfume Room PodcastPROMO CODES:  When you support our sponsors, you support the creation of Breaking Beauty Podcast!  DermstoreGo to dermstore.com/BREAKINGBEAUTY and use code BREAKINGBEAUTY for 15% off select items. Brand exclusions apply.NutrafolFor a limited time, Nutrafol is offering our listeners $10 off your first month’s subscription and free shipping when you go to Nutrafol.com and enter the promo code BREAKING.*Disclaimer: Unless otherwise stated, all products reviewed are gratis media samples submitted for editorial consideration.*  Hosts: Carlene Higgins and Jill Dunn Theme song, used with permission: Cherry Bomb by Saya
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Ever wanted to venture into K-Beauty and weren’t sure where to start? Ava Lee, AKA @glowwithava, is our guest host today, for a #DamnGood K-Beauty special you are not going to want to miss! New York-based, Korean-born and the daughter of Chinese parents, Ava is an expert in all things holistic beauty, earning 1.7M fans on TikTok. Ava is also the founder of @byava, ingestible beauty supplements and herbal tea elixirs designed to achieve her trademark #jelloskin from within. Today, she’s spilling all the “jujube fruit” tea on the famous Korean skincare products you need to try first.You’ll discover:The exact steps for a skincare routine, using the most famous Korean skincare brands – and some you haven’t heard of yetThe backstory behind not one, but two K-beauty products that Ava has personally made to go viral – and why they’re so #damngoodThe *one* skincare product that Ava has been gatekeeping – until nowHow to incorporate collagen into your daily ingestibles routine to achieve Ava’s trademark (literally!)  “jello skin”What’s the next big thing coming from Korea? Ava reveals the K-Beauty trend we’ll be seeing everywhere soon  For any products or links mentioned in this episode, check out our website: https://breakingbeautypodcast.com/episode-recaps/ PROMO CODES:  When you support our sponsors, you support the creation of Breaking Beauty Podcast!  First Aid BeautyThe dry skin cycle ends here. Demand more from your moisturizer, order First Aid Beauty’s Ultra Repair Cream today! Get 20% off when you visit our exclusive URL: FirstAidBeauty.com/BEAUTY and use our promo code BEAUTYDermstoreGo to dermstore.com/BREAKINGBEAUTY and use code BREAKINGBEAUTY for 15% off select items. Brand exclusions apply*Hill House HomeGet 15% off your order of $100 or more at hillhousehome.com with code BEAUTY15. Related episodes like this: Celebrity Facialist Lord Gavin McLeod-Valentine Reveals His Top #Skincare Secrets! [WATCH]Soko Glam and Then I Met You Founder Charlotte ChoHow a K-Beauty Esthetician Gets Her Skin So Glassy with Peach & Lily Founder Alicia YoonGet social with us and let us know what you think of the episode! Find us on Instagram, Tiktok, Twitter. Join our private Facebook group, or give us a call and leave us a voicemail at 1-844-227-0302.  *Disclaimer: Unless otherwise stated, all products reviewed are gratis media samples submitted for editorial consideration.*  Hosts: Carlene Higgins and Jill Dunn Theme song, used with permission: Cherry Bomb by Saya
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Grab your lattes, sit back and tune in for a long overdue catchup episode where we’re spilling some secrets - from what it was like to go under the knife this summer, how we’re ditching our redness for good and the highly anticipated designer fragrance launch that seriously let us down this month. You’ll hear about: Carlene spills what it’s like to undergo blepharoplasty and ptosis correction with Dr. Maleki - the pros, the cons and everything in-between The redness and spider vein-correcting pro treatments that have us going back for more, like Excel VDesigner beauty returns! With news that the owners of Chanel and L'Oréal have invested in The Row, is a beauty line on the horizon?Flop alert! Why fashion houses and “Big Perfume” so often get it wrong - and who blew it this seasonAs A.I. infiltrates our fave influencers’ content, how can we believe what we see in our feed? Disclaimer: Please note the discussion in today’s podcast is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute the practice of medicine, nursing or other professional health care services, including the giving of medical advice. The content of this podcast is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or qualified healthcare provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition.  For any products or links mentioned in this episode, check out our website: https://breakingbeautypodcast.com/episode-recaps/  Related episodes like this: What’s *Not* #DamnGood? Our Anti-Haul Episode is Here!7 Beauty Editors Reveal The Perfumes They’re Hoarding Now#DamnGood Special - Are These The Top French Pharmacy Products of All Time? PROMO CODES:  When you support our sponsors, you support the creation of Breaking Beauty Podcast!   MasterclassRight now, our listeners get an additional 15% off any annual membership at MASTERCLASS.com/BEAUTY.Hero BreadKeep the carbs out of summer without compromising flavor with Hero Bread. Get 10% off your order at hero.co and use code BEAUTY at checkout. Get social with us and let us know what you think of the episode! Subscribe to our YouTube. Find us on Instagram, Tiktok, Twitter. Join our private Facebook group, or give us a call and leave us a voicemail at 1-844-227-0302.  Sign up for our newsletter here. *Disclaimer: Unless otherwise stated, all products reviewed are gratis media samples submitted for editorial consideration.*  Hosts: Carlene Higgins and Jill Dunn Theme song, used with permission: Cherry Bomb by Saya
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Today we’re welcoming Maria Cristina Bruno, founder of The Fix Method, a facial massage technique that lifts, depuffs and sculpts while relieving signs of “cortisol face” and premature aging. Maria’s method is low-key famous for producing immediate facial and skin transformations that are so dramatic, she’s often called upon to train fellow top estheticians like LA Facialist Candace Marino and Joanna Czech’s team – along with 10,000+ therapists worldwide.In today’s episode you’ll learn:Do you have “cortisol face”? The telltale signs, and the fixGlass skin is back, and this esthetician says there’s only one sure-fire ingredient to get it.What is fascia? And why are skin therapists all talking about it right nowDo you need buccal massage? What to know if you’ve ever considered an intra-oral massage.The one exercise we can all do to achieve an eye-opening “Fix Method” effect ourselves. (See the demo on our Reels or YouTube Shorts.)Scoop alert! Details on the skincare range that Maria Cristina currently has in development to target hyperpigmentation and achieve glowing skin For any products or links mentioned in this episode, check out our website: https://breakingbeautypodcast.com/episode-recaps/  Related episodes like this: Fashion’s Favourite Facialist Joanna CzechThe LA Facialist Candace MarinoCelebrity Facial Masseur Lord Gavin  PROMO CODES:  When you support our sponsors, you support the creation of Breaking Beauty Podcast!   Medik8It’s time to feel great in your skin again. Head to medik8.us and get 20% off your first order with code BEAUTY. NutrafolFind out why over 4,500 healthcare professionals and stylists recommend Nutrafol for healthier hair. For a limited time, Nutrafol is offering our listeners $10 off your first month's subscription and free shipping when you go to Nutrafol.com and enter the promo code BREAKING. QuinceMake switching seasons a breeze with Quince's high-quality closet essentials. Go to Quince.com/beauty for free shipping on your order and 365-day returns.  Get social with us and let us know what you think of the episode! Find us on Instagram, Tiktok, Twitter. Join our private Facebook group, or give us a call and leave us a voicemail at 1-844-227-0302.  *Disclaimer: Unless otherwise stated, all products reviewed are gratis media samples submitted for editorial consideration.*  Hosts: Carlene Higgins and Jill Dunn Theme song, used with permission: Cherry Bomb by Saya
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This week we’re serving up a #damngood Fall 2024 trend report with the breakthrough products and moments that we can’t stop yapping about this season.  Tune in to hear about:Blur season 2.0  - why does everything have a built-in filter right now? “Peak Peptides” - are peptides in skincare a legit, needle-free alternative to Botox?Why K-Beauty-inspired innovations are having a renaissance High-tech hair - Dyson’s first foray into hair styling products  Clinical claims in makeup - do they deliver?The next generation of tubing mascara takes hold Bold blush is here to stay for another season, including our fave budget-friendly find. And speaking of deals - this whole month we have a special promo at NYXcosmetics.com - Save 30% with code BEAUTY30. Some exclusions apply; offer ends September 30th. Pssst - Stay in touch and sign up for our newsletter here!  For any products or links mentioned in this episode, check out our website: https://breakingbeautypodcast.com/episode-recaps/  Like this episode? Check out related conversations in our back catalog: The Next Niacinamide, Skincare Filters For Your Tap and A New Way to Save on Your Fave Products – Are These The #DamnGood Beauty Products and Trends We’ll Be Seeing Everywhere in 2024 and Beyond?!Meet Our #DamnGood Spring 2024 Beauty Finds! From Victoria Beckham’s Smash Skincare Collab to “Lash Cocaine”(?!) and Onion Water For Thicker Hair. Plus! The Hot Fire Beauty Brands Entering North AmericaThe Ultimate #DamnGood Healthy Hair Guide: Buh-Bye Blow Dry Brushes, An $8 Smoothing Spray That Lasts For 3-Days (?!) Plus! A Girl Math-Approved, Designer Barrette  PROMO CODES:  When you support our sponsors, you support the creation of Breaking Beauty Podcast!  Victoria Beckham BeautyVisit victoriabeckhambeauty.com and use code BEAUTY at checkout for 20% off your first purchase* (*some exclusions apply)Medik8Give Medik8’s Liquid Peptides a try and see the difference for yourself! Visit Medik8.us for 20% off your first order with code BEAUTY at checkout. AG1It’s easy and satisfying to start your whole-body health journey with AG1. Try AG1 and get a FREE1-year supply of Vitamin D3 K2 AND 5 free AG1 Travel Pack with your first purchase at drink AG1.com/beauty.Hero BreadEmbrace carbs without compromising flavor with Hero Bread. Get 10% off your order at hero.co - use code BEAUTY at checkout.Get social with us and let us know what you think of the episode! Find us on Instagram, Tiktok, Twitter. Join our private Facebook group, or give us a call and leave us a voicemail at 1-844-227-0302.   *Disclaimer: Unless otherwise stated, all products reviewed are gratis media samples submitted for editorial consideration.*  Hosts: Carlene Higgins and Jill Dunn Theme song, used with permission: Cherry Bomb by Saya
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Chriselle Lim is one of the fashion industry's OG style influencers, garnering a community of over 6 million followers across her social channels. Leveraging her sharp and discerning style, Chriselle and her team re-imagined Phlur in 2022. The debut scent “Missing Person,” sold out immediately and quickly garnered a waitlist of over 275,000. This week, we get the intimate backstory behind the “sad girl” scent, along with details on Chriselle’s personal fave fragrance from her modern fine fragrance creations, tips on how-to make your perfume last longer, and so much more.You’ll find out:How Chriselle turned the aspirational fragrance trope on its head with a ‘sad girl’ scent that brought many a follower to tearsWhat happened with the influencer-turned-entrepreneur’s double-eyelid surgery journey that may have spurred some regretsHer fave K-beauty drugstore skincare findWhich skincare favourites are making it to Chriselle’s tightly curated top shelf this fall, including finds that you can splurge on, and where to saveThe one makeup item Chriselle will be bringing into fallWhich items are on her fall wardrobe must-list For any products or links mentioned in this episode, check out our website: https://breakingbeautypodcast.com/episode-recaps/ Get social with us and let us know what you think of the episode! Find us on Instagram, Tiktok, Twitter. Join our private Facebook group, or give us a call and leave us a voicemail at 1-844-227-0302.  PROMO CODES:  When you support our sponsors, you support the creation of Breaking Beauty Podcast!  Medik8Visit Medik8.us for 20% off your first order with code BEAUTY at checkout. OUAIWash your OUAI to healthy hair and get a hair routine that's made just for you, by OUAI. Go theouai.com and use promo code BEAUTY15 for 15% off any product.EquilibriaIf you’d like to learn more about getting your gut health in check, head to myeq.com and try out Equilibria's Microbiome Defense (and much more) for 25% off with code BEAUTY. MasterclassRight now, our listeners get an additional 15% off any annual membership at MASTERCLASS.com/BEAUTY.Related episodes like this: 7 Beauty Editors Reveal the #Damngood Perfumes They’re Hoarding NowMakeup By Mario on The New Makeup Rules for 2024“Beauty Snacking,” Spray-On Moisturizers & K-Beauty Sunscreens 2.0 – It’s Your #DamnGood Spring 2022 Skincare Sampler!*Disclaimer: Unless otherwise stated, all products reviewed are gratis media samples submitted for editorial consideration.*  Hosts: Carlene Higgins and Jill Dunn Theme song, used with permission: Cherry Bomb by Saya
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Officially turning the page on our fall skincare routines this week with the help of Amy Koberling, the skin expert behind #skinthusiast: the podcast! Amy is a Miami-based dermatology physician assistant who works alongside esteemed board-certified dermatologist Dr. Leslie Baumann. As a next-gen skin pro, Amy has parlayed her passion for skincare beyond her 9-to-5 with her popular platform “Skinthusiast” - sharing her best skincare tips and tricks across her blog, YouTube, Tiktok and podcast (Pssst… Catch us over on  #skinthusiast: the podcast where we’re discussing fall trends this week!) Tune in to hear about: Fall into sunscreen. Why a tinted sunscreen may be more effective than one that’s untinted, and the reason why Amy always applies her SPF as a last step Back to the gym! Amy’s pre- and post- workout skincare routine to help avoid annoying breakouts this seasonTreatment Szn. Why Amy believes that certain lasers can be a waste of money for melasma sufferers, and what she does to treat her own conditionNever a dull moment. The best brightening serums that have actually helped with her hyperpigmentation – at every price point Eternal glow. The one fundamental skin truth Amy wishes she knew earlier! For any products or links mentioned in this episode, check out our website: https://breakingbeautypodcast.com/episode-recaps/  Related episodes like this: Celeb Facialist Shani Darden on the Three Treatments That Will Transform Your SkinMeet Esthetician Sofie Pavitt, The "IRL Face Tuner" Who’s Magically Transforming People’s SkinHow-To Build An Everyday Sunscreen Routine With Dermatologist Dr. Katie BeleznayPROMO CODES:  When you support our sponsors, you support the creation of Breaking Beauty Podcast!   Victoria Beckham BeautyFrom the beloved Satin Kajal Liner to the BabyBlade Brow Pencil, Victoria Beckham has some of our fave #damngood makeup bag staples. Visit victoriabeckhambeauty.com and use code BEAUTY at checkout for 20% off your first purchase*.  *Some exclusions applyMedik8Medik8 is a clinically proven British skincare brand known for age-defying results.  If you’d like to try Medik8’s Liquid Peptides Serum – one of their best-selling products - you can visit Medik8.us for 20% off your first order with code BEAUTY at checkout.  NYX CosmeticsNYX  is generously offering an exclusive 30% discount for all of our listeners at nyxcosmetics.com with code Beauty30. Note that this offer will exclude any new or sale items on site during the time of the promo, cannot be stacked with other discounts and the offer expires September 30, 2024.NutrafolGet results you can run your fingers through!  For a limited time, Nutrafol is offering our listeners $10 dollars off your first month’s subscription and free shipping when you go to Nutrafol.com and enter the promo code BREAKING.  *Disclaimer: Unless otherwise stated, all products reviewed are gratis media samples submitted for editorial consideration.* Get social with us and let us know what you think of the episode! Find us on YouTube,   Instagram, Tiktok, Twitter. Join our private Facebook group, or give us a call and leave us a voicemail at 1-844-227-0302.  And subscribe to our newsletter here so you don’t miss our brand new “Monthly Favorites email.”  Hosts: Carlene Higgins and Jill Dunn Theme song, used with permission: Cherry Bomb by Saya
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In partnership with NYX Professional Makeup. To help celebrate NYX Professional Makeup’s 25th anniversary, today we’re sitting down with Global Brand President, Denée Pearson! We’re finding out why so many NYX products go viral on TikTok – and end up being a new makeup bag staple in the process. Plus, Denée predicts which NYX item we’ll all still be using 25 years from now (Hint: They are the #1 gloss brand in the US, after all.)We’re finding out:Butter Girl Fall? Which three products Denée recommends to transition your makeup to fall this season.Why Denée insists that NYX is not a “dupes” brand, in spite of the brand’s on-trend, low-price prowess.The reason Denée spends so much of her time on TikTok, and what she’s learned to keep winning amongst Gen Z.The definition of “beauty entertainment,” and how the strategy is behind NYX’s drugstore domination. What to buy from the NYX x Beetlejuice collab that launched this week – if it hasn’t sold out already!For any products or links mentioned in this episode, check out our website:https://breakingbeautypodcast.com/episode-recaps/ PROMO CODES: When you support our sponsors, you support the creation of Breaking Beauty Podcast!  NYX Professional MakeupNYX Cosmetics is generously offering an exclusive 30% discount for all of our listeners at nyxcosmetics.com with codeBeauty30. Note that this offer will exclude any new or sale items on site during the time of the promotion, this promo code cannot be stacked with any other promotions or discounts. Offer expires September 30th, 2024 at 3am EST.Related episodes like this: NYX Cosmetics Founder Toni KoOur 2024 #DamnGood Drugstore Edit - All New Finds For Less Than $35 USD!The Backstory Behind The #1 Ranked Hair Care Brand at Sephora with Amika CEO Chelsea RiggsGet social with us and let us know what you think of the episode! Find us on Instagram, Tiktok, Twitter. Join our private Facebook group, or give us a call and leave us a voicemail at 1-844-227-0302.  *Disclaimer: Unless otherwise stated, all products reviewed are gratis media samples submitted for editorial consideration.*Hosts: Carlene Higgins and Jill Dunn Theme song, used with permission: Cherry Bomb by Saya
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