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Model, reality star, and Miss Universe finalist Vakoo Kauapirura is a true makeup connoisseur. With her experience in makeup artist chairs, on campaign sets, and creating content, she has mastered what makes makeup mesmerising and what makes it miss the mark.
Today, Vakoo shares her industry secrets, including how to discover your true undertone, the most pigmented blushes that flatter everyone.
Plus, a crucial conversation about representation in the beauty industry, and the brands and products that are setting new standards.
LINKS TO EVERYTHING MENTIONED: 
NYX Micro Brow Pencil Espresso $19.99
M·A·C Cosmetics Studio Fix Fluid Foundation SPF15 $72
NARS Radiant Creamy Concealer $53
RARE BEAUTY Stay Vulnerable Melting Blush $43
Mco Beauty MIRACLE FLAWLESS SKIN FOUNDATION (As Contour) $35
M·A·C Cosmetics Lip Pencil $38
FENTY BEAUTY Killawatt Freestyle Highlighter $61
Anastasia Beverly Hills Micro-Stroking Detailing Brow Pen $41
Anastasia Beverly Hills Dipbrow Pomade $35
FENTY BEAUTY Hella Thicc Volumizing Mascara $35
KISS Products So Wispy Lashes $24
Ardell Wispies Multipack $32.99
NYX Professional Makeup Make Up Setting Spray $18
Morphe Continuous Setting Mist $28
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CREDITS:
Host: Lucy Neville
Guest: Vakoo Kauapirura
Producer: Cassie Merritt
Audio Producer: Lu Hill
Mamamia acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the Land we have recorded this podcast on, the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present, and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures.
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PSA, this is how to actually accept your skin issues - and don't worry we're not going to tell you to love yourself. 
And, Kee has an update on the brow lamination that transformed her brows from basic to perfectly shaped, and shaved minutes off her busy morning routine. 
Plus, Lucy discovered a six-piece cream eyeshadow palette that's a total game-changer. Every time she wears it, the compliments roll in. Think creamy shades, wearable colours, and effortless application...
LINKS TO EVERYTHING MENTIONED: 
Listen to the In Her Bag episode with Maggie Zhou about skin neutrality here.
Check out beauty therapist Madeleine Edwards here.
La Roche Posay Effaclar Duo + M $37.95
LANEIGE Lip Sleeping Mask $31
BOUJEE
NUDESTIX Nude Beach Eye Palette (Limited Edition) $120
BUDGET:
Smashbox Be Legendary Line & Prime Pencil $40
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You Beauty is a podcast by Mamamia. Listen to more Mamamia podcasts here.
CREDITS:
Hosts: Kee Reece & Lucy Neville
Producer: Cassie Merritt
Audio Producer: Lu Hill
Mamamia acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the Land we have recorded this podcast on, the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present, and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures.
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Today on the Formula, we’re rummaging through the skincare cupboard of model, actor and businesswoman, Ellie Gonsalves.
She’s fronted magazines and worked with brands like L’Oréal, FENTY Beauty, Gucci, and a You Beauty favourite - Ole Henriksen.
Ellie has a holistic approach to beauty and is no stranger to a "self-care Thursday." She's also not a product snob. She loves cost-effective products that actually work and help her look and feel her best. Today, we explore her gentle, hydrating routine and uncover why wellness is Ellie’s ultimate beauty secret.
LINKS TO EVERYTHING MENTIONED:
KAILO HERO14 Cleanser $69
KAILO HERO14 Crème $259
Ole Henriksen Banana Bright Vitamin C Serum $99
ULTRA VIOLETTE Queen Screen Luminising Sun Serum SPF 50+ $47
OLE HENRIKSEN Glow2OH Dark Spot Toner $27
The Ordinary Retinol 1% in Squalane Serum $14.80
The Ordinary Niacinamide 10% + Zinc 1% Serum $17
The Ordinary Salicylic Acid 2% Solution Serum $10.70
KAILO Anxious Girl Elixir
KAILO Feel Well Gut Health Collagen Blend $65
La Mer The Eye Concentrate $258
The Ordinary Multi-Peptide Eye Serum $39.50
St Tropez Prep and Maintain Tan Remover Mousse $30
Patchology Hydrate FlashMasque 5 Minute Facial Sheet Mask $50
Patchology Eye Revive FlashPatch 5 Minute Hydrogels $25
Gelous Nails Everyday Polish Starter Pack $180
Amazon Gel Nail Polish Kit with U V Light Base $65
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CREDITS:
Hosts: Kelly McCarren & Leigh Campbell
Producer: Ellie Gonsalves
Audio Producer: Lu Hill
Mamamia acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the Land we have recorded this podcast on, the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present, and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures.
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We're starting off strong with the only products you'll ever need to dye your brows at home (spoiler: they're both under $20 from Woolies.)
Plus, if we weren’t beauty creators but still had all our insider knowledge, what would be the ride-or-die products that we’d repurchase again and again?
And, Leigh’s hack for shampooing your hair the right way to keep the oiliness at bay.
LINKS TO EVERYTHING MENTIONED:
1000 Hour Eyelash & Brow Dye Kit Dark Brown 1 Kit $19.99
Just For Men Moustache & Beard Dark Brown $15.50
Dermal Therapy Face & Eyelid Eczema Cream $19
La Roche-Posay Toleriane Sensitive $36.95
OKKIYO PRIORITEYES MASCARA $49.50
Bioderma Sensibio H2O Soothing Micellar Water Cleanser $32.99
SkinCeuticals C E Ferulic Serum $242
Tbh Rebound Serum $60
The Ordinary Multi-Peptide Eye Serum $39.50
Physicians Formula, Super Slim Liquid Eyeliner $23.50
Loungeface Lash Mascara $37
Fresh
The Jojoba Company
Rare Beauty
Tarte Cosmetics
SUBSCRIBE: 
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GET IN TOUCH:
Got a beauty question you want answered? Email us at youbeauty@mamamia.com.au or send us a voice message, and one of our Podcast Producers will come back to you ASAP.
Join our You Beauty Facebook Group here.
You Beauty is a podcast by Mamamia. Listen to more Mamamia podcasts here.
CREDITS:
Hosts: Kelly McCarren & Leigh Campbell
Producer: Cassie Merritt 
Audio Producer: Lu Hill
Mamamia acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the Land we have recorded this podcast on, the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present, and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures.
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In good news: Kelly has transformed her dry winter hair with this $12 wonder treatment, today she tells us how and why it works so well.
And, Leigh compared 2 viral mascaras to see which holds a curl best (and is worth the investment.) 
Plus, our newbie of the week: a coffee-flavoured body scrub that's the ultimate gift for the fancy person in your life.
LINKS TO EVERYTHING MENTIONED:
Check out Erin's article about microneedling here.
Our spendy and savey recommendations can now be sent straight to your inbox by signing up for our free You Beauty weekly newsletter. Plus, you'll also find exclusive beauty news, reviews, articles, deals and much more!
SPENDY: 
Pixi Beauty +C Vit Priming Oil $46.23
SAVEY:
NYX Professional Makeup Buttermelt Bronzer $23.99
Thanks To Nature 8-in-1 Leave-in Wonder Treatment $12
NEWBIE:
TARTE Tartelette XL Tubing Mascara $49
FREDDO ESPRESSO TRANSFORMING BODY SCRUB $137.50
SHOP MY STASH:
Embryolisse Lait-Crème Concentré Multi-Function Moisturiser $27
EMPTY:
Bioderma Sensibio H2O Soothing Micellar Water Cleanser $32.99
SUBSCRIBE:
Get $20 off for our birthday with code BEAUTYBIRTHDAY. Click here to get a yearly Mamamia subscription for just $49. 
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GET IN TOUCH:
Got a beauty question you want answered? Email us at youbeauty@mamamia.com.au or send us a voice message, and one of our Podcast Producers will come back to you ASAP.
Join our You Beauty Facebook Group here.
You Beauty is a podcast by Mamamia. Listen to more Mamamia podcasts here.
CREDITS:
Hosts: Kelly McCarren & Leigh Campbell
Producer: Cassie Merritt
Audio Producer: Lu Hill
Mamamia acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the Land we have recorded this podcast on, the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present, and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures.
Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribe
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If you're a millennial or spend a lot of time online, you've probably come across Lana Kington. She's a trailblazing comedian and actor known for her sketches and online content that keep her going viral (regularly.) 
Today Lana’s sharing her anti-hacks, and what not to do if you want great makeup. She's sharing her simple, paired back and foolproof approach to beauty that keeps her feeling comfortable in her skin. 
LINKS TO EVERYTHING MENTIONED: 
NARS Radiant Creamy Concealer $53
Ere Perez Oat Milk Foundation $62
Anastasia Beverly Hills Cream Bronzer $55
Mcobeauty Instant Contour Cream Bronzer Light/medium $29
RMS beauty Lip2Cheek Illusive $60
Westman Atelier Baby Cheeks Blush Chouchette $80
NUDESTIX Nudies Matte All Over Face Color Blush $60
UK Lash Eyelash Enhancing Serum $73
Chantecaille Faux Cils Longest Lash Mascara $129
Yves Saint Laurent Mascara Volume Effet Faux Cils $65
Anastasia Beverly Hills Brow Wiz $41
NYX The Brow Glue $16.99
MECCA MAX Brow Guru Clear Control Gel $19
By Terry Hyaluronic Lip Liner $46
Dermal Therapy Lip Balm $6
Mcobeauty Glow & Treat 2-in-1 Lip Treatment Coconut $14
Gorgio Armani LIP MAESTRO LIPSTICK Ambra $69
SUBSCRIBE: 
Get $20 off for our birthday with code BEAUTYBIRTHDAY. Click here to get a yearly Mamamia subscription for just $49. 
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Sign up for our free You Beauty weekly newsletter for our product recommendations, exclusive beauty news, reviews, articles, deals and much more!
Want to try our new exercise app? Click here to start a seven-day free trial of MOVE by Mamamia 
GET IN TOUCH:
Got a beauty question you want answered? Email us at youbeauty@mamamia.com.au or send us a voice message, and one of our Podcast Producers will come back to you ASAP.
Join our You Beauty Facebook Group here.
You Beauty is a podcast by Mamamia. Listen to more Mamamia podcasts here.
CREDITS:
Host: Lucy Neville
Guest: Lana Kington
Producer: Cassie Merritt
Audio Producer: Lu Hill
Mamamia acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the Land we have recorded this podcast on, the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present, and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures.
Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribe
See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.