Ep. 496: A Skincare World Record, Couture Lips & The Week’s Beauty News

It’s a busy beauty week: Jess tells us about her perfume event in Paris; Pat McGrath created a new must-have lip look; Mikayla Nogueira got married and the haters had thoughts; a dermatologist in Oregon broke a Guinness World Record; Jenn has updates on the hair-relaxer class action lawsuit; the Fat Mascara Fam came through with more grown-up golden hour bronzers; and ... we need your help figuring out the best way to self-tan your face. Enjoy the show!

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 or TikTok 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).

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Intro:
Paris Couture Week
In Paris, Moda Operandi and Vogue100 Hosted a Fragrance Masterclass With Matiere Premiere
Arden Fanning Andrews
Canine Couture! Dog outshines models at Chanel AW23 show
Jean Paul Gaultier's Couture AW23 Beauty Look Was A Lesson In Parisian Flapper Meets Grunge
Pat Mcgrath Labs Mattetrance Lipstick - Flesh 3 & Pat Mcgrath Labs Permagel Ultra Lip Pencil - Living Legend - to recreate the lip color of models in the JPG couture show
Revlon Outrageous Daily Beautifying Shampoo for Normal Hair - a discontinued beauty item Jess wants to have
Paris Hilton Paris Hilton Platinum Rush for Women Eau De Parfum Spray - should smell like the Revlon shampoo

Beauty News:
TikTok Star Mikayla Nogueira Is Married! Inside the 'Classic' Wedding in Rhode Island (Exclusive)
Chris Appleton - did Mikayla’s hair (our episode with Chris in Ep. 179)
Mario Dedivanovic - did Mikayla’s makeup (our episode with Mario in Ep. 132)

Legal Desk:
L’Oréal asks US judge to dismiss ‘unsupported’ hair relaxer claims

Science Corner/Quirky Local News:
Dermatologists detect the world's smallest skin cancer
Fat Mascara Ep. 291: The Future Of Skin Cancer Treatment With Dr. Orit Markowitz - our episode on skin cancer

Raise A Wand:
Listener Brandi: Tower 28 Bronzino Illuminating Bronzer
Listener Megan: Han Skincare Cosmetics Pressed Powder Cocoa Radiant Bronzer
Jess: Matiere Premiere Parisian Musc Eau De Parfum
Matiere Premiere Crystal Saffron Eau De Parfum
Jenn: Danessa Myricks Beauty Colorfix Mattes 24hour Cream Colour - Bloom

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Ask a Facialist with Jordan Samuel Pacitti

Consider this episode Skincare 101…and 201 and 301! Facialist Jordan Samuel Pacitti is here to answer all your skincare questions, from basics to advanced level: How do you know if your products are working? What order should you apply your skincare? Do you *really* need eye cream, and why do some of them sting your eyes? Plus, we chat about Jordan’s ballet background and how it influences his brand, Jordan Samuel Skin; retinol alternatives; skincare side effects; why products pill; and so much more.

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 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).

Jordan Samuel Pacitti
Jordan Samuel Skin
Kate Somerville

Recommended skincare layering routine:
1. Cleanse (skip in AM if your skin is dry)
2. Mist/tone
3. Serum
4. Eye cream
5. Moisturizer
6. Oil/balm
7. Sunscreen (in AM)

Beauty products Jordan Samuel loves:
Jordan Samuel Skin Retinol Treatment Oil
Jordan Samuel Skin the Performance Eye Gel
Kate Somerville Peptide K8 Power Cream
Skin Rocks by Caroline Hirons
Skin Rocks the Moisturiser
Skin Rocks the Support Oil
Costa Brazil Kaya Anti-Aging Face Oil
Costa Brazil Kaya Jungle Firming Body Oil
Costa Brazil Exfoliante Para O Corpo Body Scrub
Costa Brazil Sabonete Liquido Nutrient Rich Hand and Body Wash
Gillette Skinguard Men's Razor + 2 Razor Blade Refills
Jo Loves a Fragrance - Pomelo
Jo Loves a Fragrance - Green Orange Coriander

Mugler Angel Eau De Parfum
Oprah
Deux Amis - the best french fries according to Jordan 

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Ep.495: Celebrity Plastic Surgery, Animal Testing & The Week’s Beauty News

Why are the videos where Lorry Hill analyzes plastic surgery so compelling? Does it even matter if she’s right about what celebrities like Jennifer Lawrence do to their faces? Let’s work through our feelings together:) Plus, Jess has a new game for Jenn that involves vintage shopping online. Canada bans testing cosmetics on animals and we explain where (and why) animal testing is still allowed. And we discuss the Glossier sorta-tell-all book, Alexander McQueen candles, Kering’s acquisition of the perfume label Creed, and a skin-tightening, snatch-inducing serum that’s “like a bra for your face” (but chicer).

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 or TikTok 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).

Intro:
Glossy: Ambition, Beauty, and the Inside Story of Emily Weiss's Glossier
Marisa Meltzer
Lorry Hill
Jennifer Lawrence's Plastic Surgeries: The High Cost of Perfection
Stella by Stella Mccartney Edp New in Sealed Box Rare Discontinued - the discontinued rose fragrance Jess is after

Beauty News:
The Creed Fragrances Brand Sold to Kering
Creed Green Irish Tweed
Alexander McQueen's New Candle Collection Battles Light and Darkness
Alexander Mcqueen Savage Bloom Candle
Canada has officially banned testing cosmetics on animals
Are There Still Beauty Brands Testing on Animals? - Jenn’s article in The Cut

Raise A Wand:
Listener Christina: Jillian Dempsey Lid Tint in Glimmer - for a grown-up golden hour look
Jenn: Paula's Choice Healthy Glow Invisible Sunscreen Oil Spf 30
Jess: Skin Design London the Face Tight Serum

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Why Hotels Smell So Good with Caroline Fabrigas

Let’s go behind the scenes of Scent Marketing Inc., a company that creates immersive, ambient fragrances for hotels (1 Hotel, Auberge Resorts, and more), cruise ships, spas—even the Museum of Ice Cream! Company CEO Caroline Fabrigas explains how hotels use their HVAC systems for scent diffusion; which functional fragrances affect your mood; and why woody notes like cedar and sandalwood are timeless. Plus, we talk about her aroma design studio, ScentFluence, where she sells home-fragrance goodies, including diffusers with hotel-scented oils and candles inspired by her favorite yoga poses.

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 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).

Caroline Fabrigas - CEO of Scent Marketing Inc
Scent Marketing Inc.
ScentFluence - her aroma studio
1 Hotel Hanalei Bay
1 Hotel Scent the Original Kindling Scent Diffusible Scent Oil
Auberge Resorts Collecton Signature Scent Diffusible Scent Oil - creates the sense of Napa Valley rushing in through a window
Deep Blue Med Spa Diffusible Scent Oil
Arlo Hotels Candle
Museum of Ice Cream - Caroline created a waffle cone scent for the museum
ScentFluence Child's Pose Candle
ScentFluence Tree Pose Candle
Le Labo
Clarins Tonic Body Treatment Oil
Clarins Eau Ressourçante
Sephora Collection Rouge Lacquer Long-Lasting Lipstick - 09 Love Wins
Charlotte Tilbury Mascara 
Charlotte Tilbury Airbrush Bronzer
Farmacy Green Clean Makeup Meltaway Cleansing Balm
Germaine Monteil Blush
Germaine Monteil - the now defunct line that made the first makeup product Caroline ever bought
Monteil Paris

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Ep. 494: Bears Wearing Perfume, Brow Lamination Regrets & The Week’s Beauty News

Boo Boo the brown bear is obsessed with Taylor Swift’s Incredible Things, and we are obsessed with him. But first, Jess hangs with a brow artist who has some issues with brow lamination, and we talk about golden-hour makeup, underwear made of seaweed, and the surprising reason female dermatological surgeons may not get the same training their male counterparts do. All that, plus carry-on beauty essentials, a divinely scented salt spray, and some new homework…What bronzey things are you using to fake a golden-hour glow? 

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 or TikTok 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).

Intro:
Kelley Baker Brows - recently did Jess’s brows
What’s a Low-Maintenance Way to Enhance My Brows? - Jenn’s article on The Cut
KBB Laminade

Beauty News:
It's Official: "Golden-Hour Makeup" Is This Summer's Most Flattering Trend
Elizabeth Seropian - makeup artist Jenn quoted
Chanel Les Beiges Healthy Glow Bronzing Cream - for the golden hour look
Iconic London Sheer Bronze Liquid Bronzer - another golden-hour pick
Esme - seaweed underwear
Is Makeup With Skin-Care Benefits Actually Legit? - article Jenn wrote about that helps you understand how beauty brands make “creative” claims to sell you things

Science Corner:
Female Dermatology Residents Have Inadequate Access to Well-Fitting Surgical Gloves at Training Centers
Bears and Perfume - the video of Boo Boo loving Taylor Swift Incredible Things
Taylor Swift Incredible Things Eau De Parfum

Raise A Wand:
Listener Rachel: Vivier Ultimage Serum
Jenn: Care.e.on En Route Essentials 5pc Kit
Jess: Sachajuan Ocean Mist

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Sofía Vergara’s Beauty Secrets

When it comes to aging, actress Sofía Vergara says she wants to go down fighting. We talk about that and so much more on today's episode: the beauty secrets Sofía learned while prepping for Carnival, in her hometown of Barranquilla; how her look changed over 11 years on Modern Family; the best makeup with SPF (and her new line, toty.); the reason she’s never over-plucked her eyebrows; exactly what her new house smells like; and the reason her friends call her Dr. Vergara.

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 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).

Sofía Vergara
Toty Ilumina Cc Cream Spf 50+ - 4N (Sofia’s shade), 2C (Jenn’s shade)
Chanel Joues Contraste Powder Blush - Sofia’s first beauty product
Guerlain Shalimar Eau De Parfum - scent of Sofia’s aunt who got her into beauty
Carnival of Barranquilla - carnival that takes place in Sofia’s hometown
Fuera de Serie - travel show Sofia was on
Toty - Sofia’s beauty line
Sofía Vergara Rethinks Sun Care With Toty Launch
Heliocare 360 Gel-Color Oil-Free Spf 50 Beige
Toty Solaria Infusion
Minetan Natural Glow Self Tan Foam
Sofia Vergara Eau De Parfum Spray for Women, 3.4 Oz.
Soho Home Candles & Diffusers
Toty Ilumina Cc Creamy Compact Spf 50+ & Toty Ilumina Cc Cream Spf 50+ - Sofia mixes the two when filming and before going out at night
Anastasia Beverly Hills Perfect Brow Pencil
Anastasia Beverly Hills Lip Liner
Dr. Nigma Talib Serum No. 1

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Ep. 493: Pretty Privilege, 2,000-year-old Perfume & The Week’s Beauty News

Good looks pay off: On average, attractive CEOs make $1 million more than their average-looking counterparts, according to new research and a compelling article in the Wall Street Journal. Let’s discuss! Then, Jess puts her art history degree to work, uncovering (information on) a 2,000-year-old perfume that was buried in a Roman mausoleum in Spain. Plus: behind the scenes at the Fragrance Foundation Awards; an evening with Tia Mowry; Charlotte Tilbury’s A.I.-powered app and Bella Hadid campaign; Jess’s cat, Furrina, gets a glow up; and we Raise Wands to a ultra-hydrating tinted lip balm, shimmery eye gel-cream-powder-gems, and summer serums. 

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 or TikTok 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).

Intro:
Aaron’s Hair
Inside the 2023 Fragrance Foundation Awards
THE 2023 FRAGRANCE FOUNDATION AWARDS
Prada Paradoxe Eau de Parfum - women’s prestige fragrance of the year
Tatiana Restaurant
4U by Tia Mowry
Fekkai Apple Cider Detox Shampoo
4U by Tia Clarifying Shampoo with Apple Cider Vinegar and Hemi15

Beauty News:
Charlotte Tilbury Combines AI and Artistry for New App Launch
Bella Hadid revealed as Charlotte Tilbury’s new beauty muse

Science Corner:
Sealed 2,000-year-old vial of Roman perfume opened by researchers
The Moral Hazards of Being Beautiful - from the Wall Street Journal

Raise A Wand:
Listener Allison: Rèphr Rebalancing Essence 1.0
Jenn: Sculpted by Aimee Hydralip
Jess: Decorté Eye Glow Gem

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The Hair & Mental Health Connection with Dr. Afiya Mbilishaka

Psychologist, hair stylist, hair historian, and clinical therapist Afiya Mbilishaka, PhD, is here to talk about why hair (and caring for it) can be an entry point to mental-health services. She explains why hair is sacred in many cultures around the world, especially in some of the African cultures she’s studied. Plus: why hair loss can be so devastating; the importance of hair stylists in Black communities; how to have a better relationship with your stylist—and what’s really going on when someone gets breakup bangs. She also tells us about plans to expand her work thanks to a grant from Maui Moisture.

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 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).

Dr. Afiya Mbilishaka
Psychohairapy
Taking back the CROWN
These Doctors Just Received A $200K Grant To Study Crown Hair Loss In Black Women
N Natural Hair Studio - where Dr. Afiya formerly offered hair services
MAUI MOISTURE ANNOUNCES PARTNERSHIP WITH PSYCHOHAIRAPY, AN ORGANIZATION USING HAIR AS THE ENTRY POINT INTO MENTAL HEALTH CARE
Kamilah - the stylist who did Dr. Afiya’s 40th birthday hair look
Maui Moisture Frizz Free + Shea Butter Leave-in Conditioning Mist
Alikay Naturals Lemongrass Leave-in Conditioner
Aunt Jackie's Flaxseed Gel
The Lip Bar Matte Liquid Lipstick - Rich Auntie
Aura Cacia Lavender Essential Oil
Now Foods Ylang Ylang Oil
Aura Cacia Peppermint Essential Oil
Africa's Best Super Gro Hair & Scalp Conditioner
Jhené Aiko

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Ep. 492: Laser Facials Gone Wrong, How to Recycle Beauty Products & The Week’s Beauty News

After one company’s silicone wrinkle patches went viral, they calculated that the sales bump put five extra tons of trash into landfills. So, the company started a wrinkle-patch recycling program. Will it make a difference? We discuss—and share some of our favorite programs for recycling beauty and fashion trash. Plus, there’s an uptick in skin damage from bad laser facials, and dermatologists are looking for new ways to treat side effects like hypopigmentation. Also in this episode: Jess’s trick for the perfect lip color; an Allergan Aesthetics grant program for women entrepreneurs; more thoughts on Jeremy Fragrance; our latest candle obsession; a discount code for Jenn’s favorite makeup-removing balm; and new Raise A Wand homework! Tell us about your favorite *cosmetically elegant* hydrating serums that don’t feel sticky or tacky.

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 or TikTok 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).

Intro:
Violette_fr Bisou Balm - Sucette
Hermès Rouge Hermès Satin Lipstick
Jeremy Fragrance

Beauty News:
After TikTok Virality Led Wrinkles Schminkles To Sell Millions Worth Of Patches, The Brand Is Reckoning With The Waste It Caused
TerraCycle
Nordstrom BEAUTYCYCLE - drop off your beauty empties to get recycled
Retold Recycling - clothes recycling program
BOTOX® Cosmetic (onabotulinumtoxinA) Partners with IFundWomen to Help Close the Confidence Gap for Women Entrepreneurs
Opening of the Perfumer’s Garden on May 30th, 2023

Science Corner:
Increased rates of laser-induced scarring call for dermatologists’ expertise

Raise A Wand:
Listener Megan: Atelier Cologne Clementine California Cologne Absolue Spray
Atelier Cologne Pacific Lime Cologne Absolue Spray
Jess: Apotheke White Vetiver Signature Candle
Jenn: Heimish All Clean Balm - use our code MASCARA for 22% off your order at iHerb.com

Summer Serums:
Stella McCartney Alter-Care Serum
Fresh Rose Deep Hydration Oil-Infused Serum

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Wedding Makeup & More with Makeup Artist Nicky Posley

Whether you’re attending a big event or you’re about to be a bride, the pressure is on to look amazing. And not just amazing, but timeless! Relaxed! Polished in photos! And not like your face ate the blush before you stepped out the door! Makeup artist and beauty educator Nicky Posley is here to help. Not only has he worked with hundreds of brides (as well as celebrities like Serena Williams, Sloane Stephens, and Chrissy Teigen), he’s willing to share the tricks and products he uses to make clients look like themselves but better for big events. Plus, we chat about how to find a wedding makeup artist, bridal-makeup trials, reference photos, the best tools and touch-up products, and more. 

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 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).

Nicky Posley
All the Details Behind Sofia Richie’s Simple and Timeless Bridal Beauty Look
MAC Cosmetics - Nicky’s first professional makeup artistry experience
Nicky Posley Education - prerecorded online makeup workshops

Wedding Makeup Recommendations:
Danessa Myricks Set It Forever Mist - matte setting spray
Alcone Stop the Sweat - aka, the “no sweat” product Nicky mentioned
Danessa Myricks Yummy Skin Blurring Balm Powder - for oil absorption
Mally Face Defender with Sponge - reduces shine
Coloured Raine Cream Blush - great cream blush
Danessa Myricks Colorfix 24-Hour Cream Color - another blush that lasts!
L'oreal Paris Voluminous Mascara in Carbon Black
Maybelline Great Lash Mascara
Anastasia Beverly Hills Strong Hold Clear Brow Gel
Alcone Professional Makeup Sponges
Shu uemura makeup brushes
Hakuhodo makeup brushes
Cozzette makeup brushes
Smith cosmetics makeup brushes
MAC makeup brushes

Nicky’s Personal Favorites:
Charlotte Tilbury Magic Away Liquid Concealer
Fashion Fair Iconic Pressed Setting Powder
Kevyn Aucoin the Precision Liquid Liner
Fenty Beauty Invisimatte Instant Setting + Blotting Powder
Tatcha the Dewy Skin Cream
Embryolisse Lait-Crème Concentré

Sloane Stephens - Nicky did her makeup for the Met Gala
Janet Jackson
Viola Davis
Jlo
Tia Mowry
Tamera Mowry
Haagen Dazs Pineapple Coconut Ice Cream - Nicky’s favorite snack
Alcone Studio Candle, Yuzu & Sea Salt - lighting a candle is part of Nicky’s nighttime routine

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