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Ep. 286: Rose Water’s Benefits & The Week’s Beauty News

March 23, 2021 Fat Mascara
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Welcome to our garden party! We’ll tell you why rose water is so great for skin (in a segment sponsored by Crabtree & Evelyn). Before that, we dig into the latest beauty news: racism against the AAPI community and what the beauty world can do; an animal-testing ban in Virginia; the fake online beauty retailer that helps domestic abuse victims; a gin byproduct that’s getting upcycled into beauty products; and new research that explains why odors trigger memories. Plus, Jess shares behind-the-scenes details from her recent HarpersBazaar.com interview with Gwyneth Paltrow.

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Beauty News:
Elle.com “Racism Against the AAPI Community Is a Beauty Industry Problem”
Juara Skincare is donating 10% of sales to Stop AAPI Hate
Other beauty brands taking action to support the Asian community
Virginia has joined three other states (California, Nevada, Illinois) to ban animal testing and the sale of animal-tested cosmetics
A Polish high school student launched a fake beauty shop online that’s actually a resource for domestic abuse victims
Rumianki i Bratki - “Chamomile & Pansies,” the fake beauty retailer that actually helps domestic abuse victims
Gin company Adnams has partnered with Full Circle, a beauty ingredients supplier, to create a skincare ingredient from a byproduct of gin production
New research explains why odors trigger powerful memories
Jess’s interview Gwyneth Paltrow for Harper’s Bazaar
Xeomin - learn more about the neuromodulator

Crabtree & Evelyn Garden Party*:
Crabtree & Evelyn Evelyn Rose Hydrating Glow Facial Moisturizer
The Evelyn Rose Collection
The Bali Collection

* This segment is brought to you by Crabtree & Evelyn, one of the sponsors that helps make it possible for us to bring you the podcast each week. Learn more about the brand at crabtree-evelyn.com. BONUS: Use the code FATMASCARA15 at checkout For 15% first-time orders

Raise a Wand:
Fizzy Bonkers!: My Brilliant Friend on HBO
Jenn: Grown Alchemist Natural Hydrating Sunscreen - FACT CHECK: This is actually SPF 30, but Jenn mistakenly said it was SPF 50 on the podcast
Jess: Jumby Warm as Toast Soothing Muscle Rub from Maisonette

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Ep. 285: How to Have freshly loved skin with makeup artist pati dubroff

March 17, 2021 Fat Mascara
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Makeup artist Pati Dubroff works with celebrities such as Margot Robbie, Priyanka Chopra, and Laura Dern, and she's here to explain why prepping your skin with love makes you look even better—and why she does *not* want to be called a “celebrity makeup artist.” Plus, she shares the story of her extraordinary career and insider knowledge of what it’s like to work with artist management agencies and be on contract with a beauty brand.

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Pati Dubrof 
Cindy Crawford’s House of Style
Naomi Campbell Zit Cream Scene in House of Style
Bobbi Brown
Kevyn Aucoin
François Nars
Stéphane Marais
Linda Cantello
Mary Greenwell
Margot Robbie
Margot Robbie on the Red Carpet for Whiskey Tango Foxtrot
Kate Bosworth Red Carpet Looks
Beyoncé
Maya Rudolph
Naomi Watts
Refa Carat Face Roller
ZIIP OX Nanocurrent Device
Nuface Mini Trinity Facial Toning Device
ZIIP Crystal Gel
Colloidal Silver Gel
Pati’s purple hair
Chris McMillan Salon in LA
Augustinus Bader
Furtuna Skincare
Bambini Furtuna Dreamy Hush Time rollerball oil
Weleda
Rituel de Fille
Suqqu The Cream Foundation
Surratt Beauty
Le Volume de Chanel Mascara
Victoria Beckham Beauty Bitten Lip Tint
Victoria Beckham Beauty Future Lash Mascara
Byredo Oud Immortel Eau de Parfum
Byredo M/Mink Eau de Parfum
Ultima II and Bonne Bell Lip Smacker Star Glaze Strawberry Pink Gloss (the first beauty products she fell in love with)
Erykah Badu Bag Lady or Green Eyes (btw, Erykah Badoula is both a doula and a midwife!)
Laura Dern

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Ep. 284: Lash Extension Robots & The Week’s Beauty News

March 16, 2021 Fat Mascara
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The robots are coming…to apply your eyelash extensions! We’re talking about the new lash technology from LUUM and discussing the latest news: makeup artist Sarah Tanno’s line of beauty organizers; Garnier’s cruelty-free seal; a skincare launch from Very Good Light; and an eco-friendlier source of ethanol for perfume. Plus, Unilever bans the word “normal” from its personal-care products, and we contemplate some less-exclusionary terms that could be used to describe different types of skin and hair.

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Beauty News:
Unilever bans the word “normal” 
Makeup artist Sarah Tanno and iDesign launched a line of beauty organizers exclusively for Amazon
Garnier earns Cruelty Free International seal of approval
David Yi’s Very Good Light just launched Good Light Beauty, a vegan and cruelty free skincare line
Coty found a way to source ethanol from carbon capture, pioneering fragrance sustainability

The robots are coming:
LUUM website
LUUM lash extension robot in action

Raise a Wand: 
Alessandra from Newbury Park: “Loving Lotion” technique :)
Jess: Laura Mercier Illuminating Eye Cream
Jenn: Skinfix Resurface+ AHA Renewing Body Cream

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Ep. 283: Going High Tech *And* DIY with Naked Beauty’s Brooke DeVard Ozaydinli

March 11, 2021 Fat Mascara
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Brooke DeVard Ozaydinli shares what she’s learned hosting her amazing podcast, Naked Beauty; the best products her listeners have recommended; the secret ingredient in her DIY body oil; and so much more.

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Brooke DeVard
Naked Beauty Podcast
Episode 127 of Naked Beauty- Black Beauty Experiences Matter
Topicals
Ilia Beauty
Danessa Myricks
Pat McGrath
Clubhouse App
Donni Davy
Euphoria
Moonlight film
Bianca Sia of How Neal Feel
Gabrielle Union
Charlotte Cho of Then I Met You
Tata Harper Revitalizing Body Oil
Clarins Relax Body Treatment Oil
Flamingo Light Hydrating Spray
Apricot Kernel oil
Avocado oil
Pumpkin Seed oil
Fresh Brown Sugar Body Polish
Essence Lash Princess Volume Mascara
Essence Bye Bye Panda Eyes! Mascara
Odacite Montana Harvest Hemp and Sea Buckthorn Omega Oil Cleanser
Dr. Barbara Sturm Darker Skin Tones Foaming Cleanser 
Supergoop! Daily Dose Vitamin C SPF 40 Serum
Supergoop! Unseen Sunscreen SPF 40
Black Girl Sunscreen SPF 30
Bolden Brightening Moisturizer SPF 30 
Humanrace Humidifying Cream
Episode 88 of Naked Beauty- Skincare Questions with Dr. Jones 
L’Oréal Telescopic Mascara
Pat McGrath Dark Star Volumizing Mascara
Donna Karan Cashmere Mist Deodorant 
Up by Cardi B
Dave Chappelle

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Ep. 282: Jess is Back, Slugging Alternatives & The Week’s Beauty News

March 9, 2021 Fat Mascara
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After a brief hiatus, Jess is back in the (virtual) studio! We’re talking about the difference between emollients, humectants, and occlusives—and why “slugging” might not be the best way to hydrate your skin. Plus, we discuss the latest beauty news: a re-brand at KVD Beauty, promising updates in vegan beauty, new fragrances from Boy Smells, and Jonah Hill...the body-positive icon we need right now.

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Beauty News of the Week:
Augustinus Bader’s The Rich Cream is now vegan
Kat Von D’s former makeup line KVD Beauty has rebranded
Boy Smells is making fragrance
Sadie Sink Fronts Givenchy Lipstick Campaign
Jonah Hill addresses the Daily Mail’s body shaming

Slugging:
Charlotte Tilbury Charlotte’s Magic Cream
Strivectin Wrinkle Recode Moisture Rich Barrier Cream
EltaMD Barrier Renewal Complex
Dermalogica UltraCalming Barrier Repair
Nurse Jamie Skin Perfecting Silicone Sheet Mask
Honest Beauty Reusable Magic Silicone Sheet Mask

Raise a Wand:
Maggie from DC: Josh Rosebrook Daily Acid Toner
Jess: Orlando Pita Play Foam Full Volumizing Shampoo and the Pearl Foam Smoothing Shampoo
Jenn: Maria from Raleigh and her detective skills:)

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Ep. 281: Ask a Gynecologist with Dr. Manuela Vazquez

March 4, 2021 Fat Mascara
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OB-GYN Dr. Manuela Vazquez, founder of the wellness brand LaMaria, is here to answer all of your questions: How do hormonal changes affect your appearance? Does birth control make you more susceptible to skin damage? Do you need special products to clean your vulva? What’s the difference between moisturizers and lubricants? Are freckles down there normal? What percentage of people groom their pubic hair? What’s hormone replacement therapy (HRT) and how do you know if you need it? And so much more!

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Newness Silk Pajama Party event with Daniel Martin, Tatcha’s Global Director of Artistry and Education
Dr. Manuela Vazquez
La Maria 
La Maria Carioca Feminine Moisturizer 
La Maria Mineira Phytoestrogen-Infused Facial Moisturizer
The Weeknd

Raise A Wand:
Jenn: Heraux Molecular Anti-Inflammaging Serum (thanks, Kirbie!) (her other go-to serum is the SkinMedica TNS Recovery Complex)

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Ep. 280: Under-Eye Issues & The Week's Beauty News with Co-Host Charlotte Palermino

March 1, 2021 Fat Mascara
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Meet your skincare fairy godmother, Charlotte Palermino, aka @charlotteparler, the co-founder of Dieux Skin—and our final guest co-host before Jess is back! We talk about whether “skin purging” is really a thing, the best ways to treat eye bags and crow’s feet, our favorite antioxidant serums and sunscreens, and more. Plus, we discuss the news: how the beauty community is responding to the rise of anti-Asian violence in the United States; Glow Recipe banning the terms “poreless” and “flawless” in marketing; and new research showing how “pretty privilege” affects the way sexual harassment victims are treated.

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Beauty News:
The beauty community is beginning to speak out about the uptick in violence and hate crimes against Asian-Americans
Estée Lauder Companies is folding the beauty brand Becca, citing poor sales during the pandemic
Glow Recipe will no longer be using words like “poreless” or “flawless” on their products or in their marketing
A Journal of Personality and Social Psychology study found that perceptions of sexual harassment are swayed by victim’s attractiveness

Meet Charlotte:
Charlotte Palermino
Dieux Skin
Dr. Loretta’s Intense Replenishing Serum
Krave Beauty’s The Beet Shield
Then I Met You’s The Cleansing Duo
Cetaphil’s Gentle Skin Cleanser
Reusable makeup remover pads
Preston Konrad’s Upstate candle and Ellsworth candle
Kayali’s Musk 12 Perfume

Under-Eye Circles
Dieux Forever Eye Mask
La Roche Posay’s Redermic [R] Eyes Retinol Eye Cream
Jordan Samuels’ The Performance Eye Gel

Raise A Wand:
Megan from Chicago: Grande Lash-MD Lash Enhancing Serum
Charlotte: Katie Jane Hughes brushes collaboration with Spectrum  and Black Girl Sunscreen
Jenn: ColoreScience Sunforgettable Total Protection Face Shield Flex SPF 50 and ColoreScience Even Up Clinical Pigment Perfector

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Ep. 279: How Michael Anthony Creates Pop’s Most Iconic Makeup Looks

February 25, 2021 Fat Mascara
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Meet Michael Anthony, the makeup artist responsible for Ariana Grande’s floating white eyeliner in the “Rain on Me” video, Katy Perry’s punk-princess look, and Rita Ora’s retro-glam makeup in countless photo shoots. In this interview, he shares how he got his start at a MAC store, snagged an agent, and became one of beauty's most influential creatives. This is a must-listen for anyone who wants to become a makeup artist or learn what goes on behind the scenes in the beauty and entertainment industry.

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Michael Anthony
Michael Anthony Makeup Website
Ariana Grande
Katy Perry
Gwen Stefani
Michael Anthony’s Chanel beauty editorial with Jamie Nelson
Ellen von Unwerth
Kevyn Aucoin’s Making Faces
Larger Than Life: The Kevyn Aucoin Documentary
”Rain on Me” music video
Color psychology: what colors you should wear and why
Euphoria
111Skin The Serenity Oil
LE LABO Hinoki Body Lotion
MAISON FRANCIS KURKDJIAN Baccarat Rouge 540 Extrait de Parfum
Augustinus Bader The Face Oil
Dr. Barbara Sturm Enzyme Cleanser
Dr. Barbara Sturm Hyaluronic Serum
”Boombayah” by Blackpink
James Earl Jones
David Attenborough

Raise A Wand:
Jenn: Laundress Le Labo “Rose 31” Signature Detergent and Le Labo “Santal 33” Signature Detergent

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Ep. 278 Skincare Devices & The Week’s Beauty News with Co-Host Felicia Walker of ThisThatBeauty

February 22, 2021 Fat Mascara
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Skincare and beauty expert Felicia Walker, the founder of ThisThatBeauty, reveals the skin gadgets that actually work, her favorite bargain mascara, a miracle hair cream made with Chébé from Chad, and more. Plus, she and Jenn discuss the latest beauty news, including the future of fashion shows, Jada Pinkett Smith’s new personal-care line, and the reason you should think twice before making your own rice-water hair rinse.

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Below you’ll find a list of some of the people, topics, and products mentioned in this episode. If you have any questions (or just want to say hi), reach out to us on Instagram, Twitter, or via email (info@fatmascara.com). And please email us voice memos of your beauty questions and Raise A Wand favorites so we can share them on the show. You can also leave us a voicemail to be featured on a future podcast (our phone number in the U.S. is at 646-481-8182).

Beauty news:
Jaida Pinkett Smith is launching Hey Humans, an eco-conscious personal care brand
NYFW trends: face masks and natural hair
Ella Emhoff, the VP’s daughter, walked in the Proenza show 
Ireland model finds maggots in her DIY rice-water rinse
Research shows an algorithm can assess melanomas as well as, or better than, dermatologists 

Meet Felicia:
Felicia Walker
Face Flawless Skin
This That Beauty
This That Beauty Hyperpigmentation Article
Jenna Lyons
Amorepacific Sun Protection Mist Broad Spectrum SPF 30
Kevyn Aucoin The Volume Mascara
Maybelline Volum’ Express the Falsies Mascara
Milk Makeup Kush High Volumizing Mascara
SALWA PETERSON’s Chébé du Tchad Hair Cream

Gadgets:
Dermaflash’s Dermapore Pore Extractor and Serum Infuser
Rose Quartz Face Roller
Rose Quartz Gua Sha
ZIIP Nano Current Device
Luxurious Wellniss Lift Me Up Facial BFF
OPTE Precision System

Raise a Wand: 
Shannon from Pittsburgh: Ceremonia Aceite de Moska Heritage Scalp Remedy Oil
Felicia: Bee’s Moon Night Healer Botanical Emollient
Jenn: Revlon Colorstay Micro Hyper Precision Gel Eyeliner in beige

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Ep. 277 Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Candles with Louis Hotchkiss

February 19, 2021 Fat Mascara
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Candlemaker Louis Hotchkiss, the president of KOBO candles, is here to answer all of your candle questions: Which waxes are best? How do you prevent a candle from “tunneling”? Why do some wick tips form a mushroom shape after they burn? What’s “hot throw” versus “cold throw”? All that and more. Light up your favorite candle and join us for this fascinating interview. 

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Louis Hotchkiss & Junko Kobori
KOBO Pure Soy Candles
Vintage Estee Lauder candles
Essential oils for pets: which aren’t safe?
Candle terms glossary
Types of candle wax: which is best?
Cire Trudon Abd El Kader Moroccan Mint Tea candle
KOBO Saffron Sandalwood candle
KOBO Vetiver Shaved Vanilla candle
KOBO Pamplemousse candle
Edge shaving cream (the first grooming product he fell in love with)
Water Got No Enemy by Fela Kuti
Morgan Freeman
Milton Nascimento

Raise A Wand:
Jenn: Zippy Paws Skinny Peltz No Stuffing Squeaky Plush Dog Toy (fox, raccoon, squirrel)

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