Breaking Beauty Podcast

Get ready with us! We’re Jill and Carlene, two longtime beauty editors who have seen it all and swatched it all, and now we’re here to tell you what’s good. Whether you’re searching for the latest insider-fave foundation, building a gimmick-free skincare routine, or interested in exploring culture through a beauty lens, tune in every Wednesday for epic guests like Makeup By Mario, Dr. Pimple Popper and Jonathan Van Ness (say what?!) Plus, don’t miss our monthly #DamnGood reviews of trending drugstore and spendy finds that are worth the $$$ – you’re glowing already!

  1. Beauty Math 101: Shop Smarter, Not Harder – How-to Get Real Value from Your Beauty Buys 🎯💄With Investment Banker Turned Beauty Creator Rachel Wiseman

    4 DAYS AGO

    Beauty Math 101: Shop Smarter, Not Harder – How-to Get Real Value from Your Beauty Buys 🎯💄With Investment Banker Turned Beauty Creator Rachel Wiseman

    Just in time for the Sephora Savings Event (October 31st - November 10th), we’re sitting down with finance‑savvy beauty creator Rachel Wiseman — the brain behind the viral “Beauty Math” series — to decode the real cost of beauty products and the smartest ways to shop the season. Listen in to discover why beauty math literacy matters and how it can prevent you from feeling like you “got robbed” whenever you leave the store. Subscribe and watch this episode on YouTube! In this episode you’ll discover: How do sneakflation and shrinkflation apply in the beauty industry? The way brands shrink their product sizes or inflate “deal” prices while selling the same product.What “anchor price” means and how it affects your purchase decisions.The 2025 version of the “Lipstick Index” – does it still hold?How tariffs and loyalty programs are influencing beauty pricing and whether refill products truly save you money.Her category‑by‑category cheat sheets: the best value skincare, eyeshadow palettes, multi‑use makeup, and packaging that gives you the most bang for your buck, explained.Holiday shopping tips you’ll want to bookmark: mini vs jumbo sizes, Advent calendars, and what deals are genuinely worth it.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,X, Threads. Join our private Facebook group. Or give us a call and leave us a voicemail at 1-844-227-0302. Subscribe to our Sign up for our Substack here.   Related episodes like this:  The #DamnGood Loyalty Shopping Guide! From Sephora to Ulta, Drugstores and MoreIt’s Our #DamnGood Haul of Fame Update! Fave New Finds That Stand the Test of Time#DamnGood Under $20 Budget Beauty Special!    PROMO CODES: When you support our sponsors, you support the creation of Breaking Beauty Podcast!     Medik8 Medik8’s new Advanced Pro-Collagen+ Peptide Cream is an anti-wrinkle moisturizer, clinically proven to visibly improve skin firmness, elasticity, and reduce the appearance of deep-set wrinkles. Visit Medik8.us to discover more and use code BREAKING20 to save 20% off your order. Quince Find your fall staples at Quince. Go to Quince.com/breakingbeauty for free shipping on your order and 365-day returns. Now available in Canada, too.  Nutrafol 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 the promo code BREAKING.  Canopy Go to getcanopy.co to save $25 on your Canopy Humidifier purchase today with Canopy’s filter subscription. And look for other Canopy products such as the Canopy Bath and Shower Filter. Even better, use code BEAUTY at checkout to save an additional 10% off your Canopy purchase. Your skin will thank you!   *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
  Produced by Dear Media Studio  See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    1h 1m
  2. Makeup Artist Hung Vanngo Shares His Signature Eyeshadow Secrets, How-to Ace Wedding Day Glam and Are You Applying Eyeliner The Right Way?

    22 OCT

    Makeup Artist Hung Vanngo Shares His Signature Eyeshadow Secrets, How-to Ace Wedding Day Glam and Are You Applying Eyeliner The Right Way?

    This week we are thrilled to welcome Selena Gomez's makeup artist Hung Vanngo! Hung is best-known as the glam guru creating elevated, flawless and snatched looks for starlets like Julianne Moore, Scarlett Johansson and Laura Harrier. Tune in as the newly-minted brand founder shares all of his next-level eye makeup secrets.  But first, we hear first hand about Hung’s personal journey from refugee camp to in-demand Toronto makeup artist to becoming the visionary behind Selena Gomez’ rosy and radiant wedding look. You’ll find out:   Why Hung launched his new, namesake makeup brand with a whopping eight eyeshadow palette colourways. How to choose the right eyeshadow texture — matte, satin, metallic, or 3D matte — to achieve his signature celebrity eye look.Hung’s expert tips on how to apply eyeliner the right way, including why he prefers brown over black and when to use gel eyeliner vs kohl eyelinerThe story behind Hung’s newly launched long-wear gel eyeliner pencil, inspired by the iconic Marc Jacobs Beauty Highliner Gel Eye Crayon (RIP 😢) Must-know wedding day makeup tips from the celebrity MUA – including how to make your eyeliner and eye makeup last all day.The Rare Beauty product Hung keeps in his kit at all times – and why it’s a hidden gem for flawless finishes.Hung’s top makeup tips for mature skin, including ageless holiday glam ideas inspired by Julianne Moore and Helena Christensen.  For any products or links mentioned in this episode, check out our website: https://breakingbeautypodcast.com/episode-recaps/  Subscribe and watch this episode on Youtube! Get social with us and let us know what you think of the episode. Find us on Instagram, Tiktok,X, Threads. Join our private Facebook group. Or give us a call and leave us a voicemail at 1-844-227-0302. Sign up for our Substack here    Related episodes like this:  Weddings! Proms! Photos! Next-Level Makeup Secrets With Meghan Markle’s Makeup Artist Daniel MartinBusting The Biggest Hair Myths with Gisele Bundchen’s Forever Hair Stylist Harry JoshThe New Makeup Rules With Makeup By Mario  PROMO CODES: When you support our sponsors, you support the creation of Breaking Beauty Podcast!   Quince  Find your fall staples at Quince. Go to Quince.com/breakingbeauty for free shipping on your order and 365-day returns. Now available in Canada!   Curology Curology is giving Breaking Beauty listeners a special link to try DayPrimeRx for FREE when you subscribe, just pay $5.45 shipping and handling! To claim this offer, go to curology.com/beauty to take Curology’s skin quiz!In just a few minutes, you’ll share your current skin concerns and a few photos with a Curology dermatology provider who will create a personalized treatment plan tailored to your unique skin goals. This will include DayPrimeRx if it’s right for your unique skin!Go to curology.com/beauty to get your first bottle of DayPrimeRx for FREE when you subscribe, all you need to pay is $5.45 shipping and handling. Restrictions apply. See website for full details and important safety information. Canopy  Canopy Humidifier’s clean moisture combats dryness, sensitivity, dullness, and fine lines & wrinkles, promoting a healthy skin barrier and increasing the efficacy of your topical skin care products. Go to getcanopy.co to save $25 on your Canopy Humidifier purchase today with Canopy’s filter subscription. Use code BEAUTY at checkout to save an additional 10% off your Canopy purchase.  Tia Health Clinic Tia providers are trained specifically in women’s health. If you’re ready for a healthcare experience that actually sees and supports you as a whole person, book your appointment today at bit.ly/asktia-beauty. *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
  Produced by Dear Media Studio  See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    55 min
  3. How-to Transition Your Skincare Routine to Fall and Winter, According to a Dermatologist: “Short Contact” Therapy, Layering Hacks and Barrier-Boosting Secrets

    15 OCT

    How-to Transition Your Skincare Routine to Fall and Winter, According to a Dermatologist: “Short Contact” Therapy, Layering Hacks and Barrier-Boosting Secrets

    This week’s uninterrupted conversation is brought to you in partnership with our friends at Aveeno. This week, we’re sitting down with top dermatologist Dr. Kim Blakely, who’s here to explain her tried-and-true methods for getting your healthiest skin for the fall and winter months. Dr. Blakely explains what’s really happening when your barrier is compromised, which everyday habits make the cracks in your skin even worse, and how to build a dermatologist-approved winter skincare routine that *actually* keeps your complexion calm and resilient. You’ll learn: Why your skin barrier weakens during cold, dry weather – and how to recognize the early warning signs.Ceramides, niacinamide, azelaic acid and oat – the ingredients that this dermatologist relies on most for barrier repair and long-lasting moisture.The *right way* to apply moisturizer and what to layer next for maximum hydration and locked-in results.How long you should wait in between skincare steps – and why timing is key to your skin barrier routine.Dr. Blakely’s “short contact therapy” hacks for using retinol and other actives all season long – while keeping a fragile barrier in tact.  Aveeno is our exclusive show sponsor This fall, save weather-weary skin with the Aveeno Calm + Restore line that soothes and strengthens skin barrier for your healthiest skin yet. Check it out now at drugstores!  For any products or links mentioned in this episode, check out our website: https://breakingbeautypodcast.com/episode-recaps/    Related episodes like this:  Busting Skincare Myths, Live With Dermatologist Dr. Shereene Idriss!A Derm Explains: The Science-Backed Ingredients That Will Help You Achieve Healthy-Looking SkinDerm Terms Decoded: “Peau D’Orange,” “Microdosing” Accutane and “Demodex”?! Dermatologist Dr. Samantha Ellis *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
  Produced by Dear Media Studio    Get social with us and let us know what you think of the episode! Find us on Instagram, Tiktok,X, Threads. Join our private Facebook group. Or give us a call and leave us a voicemail at 1-844-227-0302.   Sign up for our Substack here  See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    39 min
  4. “Life of a Showgirl” Fall! The #DamnGood Finds on our Wi$h Li$t. Plus: The Beauty Products Taylor Swift *Actually* Uses Herself

    8 OCT

    “Life of a Showgirl” Fall! The #DamnGood Finds on our Wi$h Li$t. Plus: The Beauty Products Taylor Swift *Actually* Uses Herself

    “Life of a Showgirl” fall is here! This week, we’re diving into the ultimate Taylor Swift-inspired beauty lineup – think glitter freckles suitable for a Showgirl’s dressing table, creamy woods-inspired fragrances and opalescent shine – in celebration of the mogul’s latest album. From the fragrances we’re obsessing over to the cult beauty products Taylor actually reaches for herself, this episode is your VIP pass to everything iconic, utterly covetable and slightly savage this szn. Disclaimer:  *Please note that mature themes are discussed throughout*  We discuss: Taylor Swift-adjacent fragrances: How Lore’s “Somewhere But Nowhere” fragrance, debuted by ex-Rhode CEO Melanie Bender, is the “woodsy” scent to covet this minute– at a fraction of the price of a certain Santal classic A Blake Lively comeback? How Taylor’s BFF figured into the highly-anticipated album, and why we’re rethinking everything we thought we knew about Blake Brown haircareElizabeth Taylor lore: We break down the parallel between Taylor Allison and Liz Taylor – one iconic fragrance at a time.Actually romantic: The story behind the Charli xcx diss track and the “Puffer Gloss” Vs. “On Stage” lippie showdown we’re calling nowThe real beauty products Taylor swears by: From her go-to mascara, to the glitter patches currently selling out and her go-to lipstick, Jill reveals the actual beauty products Taylor herself keeps on her top shelf  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!   Timeline If you’re ready to upgrade your skincare routine, now’s the time. Go to Timeline.com/beauty for 10% off—and experience what cellular-powered skincare can do for you. Nutrafol 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 the promo code BREAKING.  Canopy Go to getcanopy.co to save $25 on your Canopy Humidifier purchase today with Canopy’s filter subscription. Even better, use code BEAUTY at checkout to save an additional 10% off your Canopy purchase. Your skin will thank you. And look for other Canopy products such as the Canopy Bath and Shower Filter.  Related episodes like this:  Hailey Bieber and Melanie Bender on Rhode’s Rise to SuccessFurtuna Founder Agatha Relota Luczo on Olive Oil, Organic Farming & The Face Oil We LoveJ-Beauty Shopping, Cle de Peau and What’s on Felicity Jones’ Top Shelf Get social with us and let us know what you think of the episode! Find us on Instagram, Tiktok,X, Threads. Join our private Facebook group. Or give us a call and leave us a voicemail at 1-844-227-0302.   Sign up for our Substack 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
  Produced by Dear Media Studio  See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    1h 1m
  5. 3 OCT

    Bonus! Dissecting Timeline's Very Un-Biotech-Like Rebrand, Why “Longevity Science” is Here to Stay and What Exactly Is Mitochondrial Health?

    This uninterrupted episode is brought to you in partnership with our friends at Timeline. Meet Timeline Chief Brand Officer Jaimee Holmes, whose resume reads like a wish list of dream gigs, with prior roles at Benefit, Ole Henriksen, Too Faced, Marc Jacobs Beauty and Goop.  Today, Jaimee tells us everything there is to know about the Swiss biotech company she’s proud to lead into the next era in longevity science. Plus, we spill the tea on beauty rebrand hits and misses, including how to know when it’s time for a refresh from the Master of the Rebrand herself. You’ll learn about: Now backed by L'Oréal's Bold Ventures, why Timeline is poised to become the next big thing in longevity skincareEverything to know about the Swiss biotech company’s breakthrough ingredient, Mitopure – powered by Urolithin A and 56 patents – and how it aims to target cellular aging from the inside and outInsider insights on biotech beauty pricing, marketing truths and where the future of the industry is headedPlus, industry hot takes! The CBO offers her opinion on which brands are tops in her books and what it takes for a brand to master its own longevityPssst! Look out for Timeline’s first ever, immersive pop-up “Longevity Lab” in SoHo this monthGet social with us and let us know what you think of the episode! Find us on Instagram, Tiktok,X, Threads. Join our private Facebook group. Or give us a call and leave us a voicemail at 1-844-227-0302.   Sign up for our Substack here    For any products or links mentioned in this episode, check out our website: https://breakingbeautypodcast.com/episode-recaps/  Related episodes like this: Skincare School in Session! Hollywood Facialist Gina Mari On What You May be Getting Wrong in Your Skincare RoutineFresh Beauty co-founder Lev GlazmanCortisol Face, Fascia Care and How-to Brow Lift At Home With The Facialist’s Facialist, Maria Cristina Bruno PROMO CODES:  When you support our sponsors, you support the creation of Breaking Beauty Podcast!   Timeline: If you’re curious about Timeline, we have a very special promo code just for our audience. Visit timeline.com/breaking and use the code BREAKING at checkout to get 20% off your entire order.  Shop everything mentioned in this episode here:  TIMELINE | Mitopure Softgels  TIMELINE | Mito-Biotic Eye Cream TIMELINE | Mito-Biotic Dewy Cream TIMELINE | Mito-Biotic Barrier Cream  TIMELINE | Mito-Biotic Gentle Cleanser TIMELINE | Mito-Biotic Firming Serum TIMELINE | Mito-Biotic Resurfacing Exfoliator   *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
  Produced by Dear Media Studio  See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    37 min
  6. Carlene Introduces Her New Skincare Brand, Cassatt Beauty, With “La Pommade” Retinoid Ointment – Inspired By a Beauty Editor Cult Fave

    1 OCT

    Carlene Introduces Her New Skincare Brand, Cassatt Beauty, With “La Pommade” Retinoid Ointment – Inspired By a Beauty Editor Cult Fave

    A new retinoid ointment is here! In this week’s *exclusive* episode, Carlene leaps into the founder role with the launch of her debut skincare brand, Cassatt Beauty. Listen in as Jill interviews Carlene about the making of Cassatt “La Pommade” Retinoid Skin Ointment - a modern, barrier-supporting update on a French pharmacy classic. From the science behind the low-and-slow retinoid “bio-ointment” to the realities of bootstrapping a beauty brand, Carlene shares what it really takes to bring a dream product to life.  In this episode, you’ll learn: “This one’s for my peeps.” – Why Carlene created Cassatt La Pommade as an ideal barrier repair retinoid balm for addressing signs of inflammaging in 40+ skinWhy this next gen retinoid for sensitive skin was created for the beauty editor girlies, too – and how French pharmacy, the slugging movement and jewel box hotels inspired what may be the next instant classicThe unique way Carlene’s chemist formulated a form of hyaluronic acid in oil for infusing moisture while trapping transepidermal water loss (TEWL) in Cassatt’s retinoid for mature skin 40+, to help prevent retinoid dry-out How to use retinoid ointment nightly in your routine, whether you’re new to retinoids or already a total pro – hello, skin cycling fans!Why skincare messaging needs to stop being confusing – and how Carlene designed her retinoid ointment product box just like a beauty editor wouldSupport our girl! Pre-order “La Pommade” at www.cassattbeauty.com Subscribe to Carlene’s Substack: The Elevens Follow @cassatt.beauty on Instagram and TikTok for campaign visuals and behind-the-scenes content 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,X, Threads. Join our private Facebook group. Or give us a call and leave us a voicemail at 1-844-227-0302. Sign up for our Substack here  *Disclaimer: Unless otherwise stated, all products reviewed are gratis media samples submitted for editorial consideration.*  PROMO CODES:  When you support our sponsors, you support the creation of Breaking Beauty Podcast!   MARA MARA’s best-selling, award-winning Algae Enzyme Cleansing Oil is the ONLY way to wash your face. Powered by fruit enzymes like pineapple and pumpkin to gently exfoliate skin. It’s also multi-use - can be used on damp or dry skin, as a light peel, to gua sha or dermaplane! Head into your local Sephora to shop MARA, or head to Sephora.com – and don’t forget to wash your face!  More episodes like this: Bobbi Brown on Her Memoir “Still Bobbi” Reveals and Jones Road’s Keys to SuccessDieux Skin Co-Founder Charlotte Palermino on Quitting Clean Beauty, Dupes and SPF DramaVictoria Beckham and CEO Sarah Creal on Building the Victoria Beckham Beauty Empire  Hosts: Carlene Higgins and Jill Dunn  Theme song, used with permission: Cherry Bomb by Saya
  Produced by Dear Media Studio  See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    42 min
  7. Makeup Legend Bobbi Brown is Here! Her “Still Bobbi” Memoir Reveals, How-to Use Jones Road Miracle Balm the *Right* Way and “Hacking” Her Way To The Top

    24 SEPT

    Makeup Legend Bobbi Brown is Here! Her “Still Bobbi” Memoir Reveals, How-to Use Jones Road Miracle Balm the *Right* Way and “Hacking” Her Way To The Top

    Bobbi Brown’s juicy memoir, “Still Bobbi” (September 2025), is hot off the press and today, the legendary makeup artist mogul is opening up like never before. From selling her namesake brand to Estée Lauder (that went on to be a billion-dollar empire!) to launching her scrappy second act - the wildly successful Jones Road juggernaut, Bobbi shares her hard-earned career highs, toughest personal lessons and little known beauty moments that shaped her incredible career. Plus, Bobbi shares her best makeup tips – like how to actually use Miracle Balm, along with her expert fix for dark circles that won’t leave you cakey. Tune in to hear: Why Bobbi chose to write “Still Bobbi” now, and the surprising stories inside – from 90s Vogue covers with the likes of Naomi Campbell to family secrets and the reason she’ll always remember Kate Middleton's Royal Wedding The moment Bobbi knew it was time to walk away from her namesake brand, and what came next How the icon built Jones Road Beauty from scratch – and what she learned from starting overThe definitive guide on how to use the Jones Road Beauty Miracle Balm, like how to pick the best shade for your skintone, why “activating” it is key, and the unexpected fan hack Bobbi never saw coming!A surprise scoop on the exciting products that Bobbi is developing next! (Pssst… She’s not “hiding” a thing)Get social with us and let us know what you think of the episode! Find us on Instagram, Tiktok,X, Threads. Join our private Facebook group. Or give us a call and leave us a voicemail at 1-844-227-0302.   Sign up for our Substack here    For any products or links mentioned in this episode, check out our website: https://breakingbeautypodcast.com/episode-recaps/    Related episodes like this:  Beauty Mogul Bobbi Brown: The Birth of Bobbi Brown Cosmetics Why You’ve Really Got to Stop Paying Retail With Beauty Pie Founder Marcia KilgoreMeet the Glossier Alum Bringing “No Makeup Makeup for Melanin-Rich Skin” With Ami Colé Founder Diarrha N’Diaye PROMO CODES:  When you support our sponsors, you support the creation of Breaking Beauty Podcast!   Cakes Body Sticky Cakes are comfortable, seamless, adhesive nipple covers that can be worn with every outfit. To check out the product for yourself, go to cakesbody.com and use code BEAUTY for 20% off your first order this fall. Timeline Nutrition If you’ve been thinking about trying Timeline, like their Longevity Mitopure Gummies, this is your sign. They’re offering our audience a 20% discount on all first-time purchases! Go to timeline.com/breaking.  Quince  Keep it classic and cozy this fall with long-lasting staples from Quince. Go to Quince.com/BREAKINGBEAUTY for free shipping on your order and 365-day returns.    *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
  Produced by Dear Media Studio  See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    58 min
  8. The #DamnGood Beauty Finds Defining Fall 2025: Skin “Silking,” $4.99 Must-Have Mascara and Yes, Eyeshadow Palettes Are SO Back

    17 SEPT

    The #DamnGood Beauty Finds Defining Fall 2025: Skin “Silking,” $4.99 Must-Have Mascara and Yes, Eyeshadow Palettes Are SO Back

    Fall is almost officially here, and we’re breaking down the season’s must-have beauty products and viral trends – from “toasty” eyeshadow palettes and a soft matte makeup revival to luxe “skin-silking” serums. Plus, our takes on the latest celebrity beauty launches and stay tuned to the end to hear about a $4.99 mascara that we both rate, and a rock-bottom budget acne find from The Ordinary. You’ll learn about: The expert-led brands ushering in a whole new beauty era — We test Jennifer Aniston's hairstylist Chris McMillan's Glassy Blowout Spray, the revolutionary “underpainting” palette from Hailey Bieber makeup artist Mary Philips, and the new Eyeshadow Colorstory Palettes by Selena Gomez's pro, Hung VanngoWhat sets Victoria Beckham’s splurgy Foundation Drops apart from her contemporaries (hint, Professor Bader’s back in the house of Beckham!)First impressions of Martha Stewart’s skincare line — and the reason we’re not writing it off as just another celebrity line yet The soft matte renaissance— meet Glossier’s 2.0 Cloud Paint “Plush” Blush, fluffier powders and “3D matte”Do we really need a $200 snatching serum for those on GLP-1 weight loss medications?!  Get social with us and let us know what you think of the episode! Find us on Instagram, Tiktok,X, Threads. Join our private Facebook group. Or give us a call and leave us a voicemail at 1-844-227-0302.   Sign up for our Substack here    For any products or links mentioned in this episode, check out our website: https://breakingbeautypodcast.com/episode-recaps/      📺Watch these related episodes on YouTube! Lisa Eldridge Is Here to Spill All Her Makeup Secrets!Jennifer Aniston's Hairstylist Chris McMillan: "The Rachel" Haircut, Best Hair Tips & His NEW LineThe Best Amazon Prime Day 2025 Beauty Deals That We’re Adding to Cart!   PROMO CODES:  When you support our sponsors, you support the creation of Breaking Beauty Podcast!   Medik8  Medik8’s Liquid Peptides Advanced MP Face Serum is available online at Medik8.us. Use code BREAKING20 for 20% off your order. Merit It’s time to simplify your morning. Head to meritbeauty.com and get their Signature Makeup Bag free with your first order.  Nutrafol  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 the promo code BREAKING.  Quince  Keep it classic and cozy this fall with long-lasting staples from Quince. Go to Quince.com/BREAKINGBEAUTY for free shipping on your order and 365-day returns.  *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
  Produced by Dear Media Studio  See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    53 min

About

Get ready with us! We’re Jill and Carlene, two longtime beauty editors who have seen it all and swatched it all, and now we’re here to tell you what’s good. Whether you’re searching for the latest insider-fave foundation, building a gimmick-free skincare routine, or interested in exploring culture through a beauty lens, tune in every Wednesday for epic guests like Makeup By Mario, Dr. Pimple Popper and Jonathan Van Ness (say what?!) Plus, don’t miss our monthly #DamnGood reviews of trending drugstore and spendy finds that are worth the $$$ – you’re glowing already!

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