Gloss Angeles

Kirbie Johnson and Sara Tan
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Gloss Angeles

Co-hosts and longtime beauty journalists Kirbie Johnson and Sara Tan give their perspective on all things makeup, skincare, and wellness at the intersection of pop culture and entertainment. Experts in the field and friends IRL, they pull back the curtain on trends, treatments and popular products — all the things you're likely searching or watching on TikTok. (They'd know — they've spent 10 years creating and optimizing editorial content for mainstream digital beauty publishers.) Tuesday episodes reveal the most notable beauty headlines with informed takes while Friday episodes feature guests from experts in the industry to celebrity spokespeople, including Courteney Cox, Hailey Bieber, Halsey, Selena Gomez, Scarlett Johansson, Laverne Cox, Jonathan Van Ness, Barbie Ferreira, Brad Mondo, Emma Chamberlain, Dr. Jason Diamond, Charlotte Palermino and more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  1. 8 MIN AGO

    Jenn Tran Talks Dancing With the Stars Tea, Her Favorite Beauty Products and More!

    We sat down with Jenn Tran, star of The Bachelorette and Dancing with the Stars, to talk all things beauty, reality TV, and navigating life in the public eye. Jenn shares her go-to beauty products, including the lashes that withstood her skydiving date. Jenn gets real about the behind-the-scenes of being a reality tv star, her thoughts on fame and dating, and her list of five major dating red flags. Plus, she answers the question: Would she rather relive her time on The Bachelorette or hit the ballroom again on DWTS? Shop Jenn's episode Watch our episodes! GlossAngelesPod.com CALL or TEXT US: 424-341-0426 Join our Slack to try new products before they launch Join our FB Group Instagram: @glossangelspod, @kirbiejohnson, @saratan Twitter: @glossangelespod, @kirbiejohnson, @saratan Email: glossangelespodcast@gmail.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    33 min

  2. 13 NOV

    How Life Has Changed for Susan Yara After that Major e.l.f. Acquisition

    It’s a rare occasion – we have a returning guest, and it’s a good one! Susan Yara joins us for the second time (first time in person!) and we cover a lot of ground: her new podcast My Life Online with Susan Yara, how her life has changed since e.l.f. acquired Naturium in 2023, and her new single status. Plus, she gives her $0.02 on several beauty headlines, from tablet beauty to Pat McGrath’s product strategy and the 40+ makeup movement. She also shares more about Naturium’s latest launch: a rich moisturizer that rivals more expensive options.  Shop Susan's episode Watch our episodes! GlossAngelesPod.com CALL or TEXT US: 424-341-0426 Join our Slack to try new products before they launch Join our FB Group Instagram: @glossangelspod, @kirbiejohnson, @saratan Twitter: @glossangelespod, @kirbiejohnson, @saratan Email: glossangelespodcast@gmail.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    52 min

  3. 8 NOV

    Lili Reinhart Introduces a New(ish) Skincare Ingredient, Mevalonic Acid, From Her Brand Personal Day

    She’s famously an actress, a poet, a producer and privately a reiki master, and now she’s launching her own skincare brand! Lili Reinhart joined us at our living taping of the pod at Beautycon this past weekend to talk about her skincare line Personal Day, share her struggle with acne, her experiences on accutane while filming Riverdale, how she wants the entertainment and beauty industries to change, and the mental + skin health tie. Shop Lili's episode Watch our episodes! GlossAngelesPod.com CALL or TEXT US: 424-341-0426 Join our Slack to try new products before they launch Join our FB Group Instagram: @glossangelspod, @kirbiejohnson, @saratan Twitter: @glossangelespod, @kirbiejohnson, @saratan Email: glossangelespodcast@gmail.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    29 min

  4. 31 OCT

    GLAMOWEEN SPOOKTACULAR with the Unapolgetically Honest Amanda McCants

    Get ready to meet your new favorite follow. Amanda McCants is a hilarious (and gorgeous) influencer and actor. Today, she joins us in studio to share her journey to online stardom, how she developed her one-of-a-kind voice, and what it takes to create her viral skits. Amanda reveals her favorite LA beauty spots, how an autoimmune response from Covid-19 causes her to endure massive breakouts that cover her entire face and what she does to combot them, and, of course, shares her expert tips for “just being hot.” But before Amanda joins us, we break down our Halloween costumes and share the shenanigans that took place at Kirboween 2024! Shop this episode Watch our episodes! GlossAngelesPod.com CALL or TEXT US: 424-341-0426 Join our Slack to try new products before they launch Join our FB Group Instagram: @glossangelspod, @kirbiejohnson, @saratan Twitter: @glossangelespod, @kirbiejohnson, @saratan Email: glossangelespodcast@gmail.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    56 min

  5. 24 OCT

    From Scars to Success: Basma Hameed on Beauty, Inclusivity, and Color Theory

    In this episode, we sit down with Basma Hameed, the inspiring founder of Basma Beauty. After suffering third-degree burns as a child, Hameed turned her personal challenges into a passion for helping others with scars, leading her to open a specialized clinic in Toronto and Beverly Hills and then launch her very own beauty brand. We discuss her journey from patient to practitioner, the innovations she’s pioneered in product development, and why inclusivity is at the heart of Basma Beauty. Shop Basma's episode Watch our episodes! GlossAngelesPod.com CALL or TEXT US: 424-341-0426 Join our Slack to try new products before they launch Join our FB Group Instagram: @glossangelspod, @kirbiejohnson, @saratan Twitter: @glossangelespod, @kirbiejohnson, @saratan Email: glossangelespodcast@gmail.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    41 min

  6. 16 OCT

    Reviewing Allure’s Best of Beauty List. Plus: Are Beauty Brands Really Greenwashing Worse Than Fashion? Our Thoughts

    Allure’s annual Best of Beauty list is out! Kirbie and Sara review (some of) the over 300+ list of winners across the categories, including best sheer lipstick to best detergent (yes, there’s even a category for detergent!) We know that the beauty industry is working to be more sustainable, but are they more talk than walk? We unpack a new report from Good On You that claims nearly two thirds of the beauty brands it assessed rated “Not Good Enough,” or worse. What does it really mean? Let’s discuss! Shop this episode Watch our episodes! GlossAngelesPod.com CALL or TEXT US: 424-341-0426 Join our Slack to try new products before they launch Join our FB Group Instagram: @glossangelspod, @kirbiejohnson, @saratan Twitter: @glossangelespod, @kirbiejohnson, @saratan Email: glossangelespodcast@gmail.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    38 min

  7. 10 OCT

    The “Pretty Person” Problem, Extending Our Healthspan, & An Olsen Twins-Inspired Missed-Continued

    On today's episode, Kirbie and Sara share their learnings from an enlightening trip to Stanford's Longevity Institute with Estée Lauder and dive deep into the difference between lifespan and healthspan—how long we live versus how well we live. They also tackle the "Pretty Person Problem," unpacking the complexities of beauty privilege and its unexpected challenges. Then, they're absolutely puzzled by the new "contrast" beauty trend. To end, Sara shares her longing for a discontinued Elizabeth and James perfume that she just can't get over. Bring back White Nirvana!   Shop this episode Watch our episodes! GlossAngelesPod.com CALL or TEXT US: 424-341-0426 Join our Slack to try new products before they launch Join our FB Group Instagram: @glossangelspod, @kirbiejohnson, @saratan Twitter: @glossangelespod, @kirbiejohnson, @saratan Email: glossangelespodcast@gmail.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    36 min

  8. 4 OCT

    Do Collagen Supplements Really Do Anything? Plus More Listener Questions, Answered

    What’s the best dry shampoo these days? How do we really feel about ingestible collagen? And what products do we think cannot be duped? Kirbie and Sara answer our Glamgelenos’ latest inquiries from our Slack Channel. We also announce some very exciting news about Beautycon, including who we’ll be chatting with as our guest on Saturday, November 2. If you want to join us, head over to Beautycon.com to grab your tickets and use code GLOSSPOD for 25% off! Shop this episode Watch our episodes! GlossAngelesPod.com CALL or TEXT US: 424-341-0426 Join our Slack to try new products before they launch Join our FB Group Instagram: @glossangelspod, @kirbiejohnson, @saratan Twitter: @glossangelespod, @kirbiejohnson, @saratan Email: glossangelespodcast@gmail.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    33 min
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About

Co-hosts and longtime beauty journalists Kirbie Johnson and Sara Tan give their perspective on all things makeup, skincare, and wellness at the intersection of pop culture and entertainment. Experts in the field and friends IRL, they pull back the curtain on trends, treatments and popular products — all the things you're likely searching or watching on TikTok. (They'd know — they've spent 10 years creating and optimizing editorial content for mainstream digital beauty publishers.) Tuesday episodes reveal the most notable beauty headlines with informed takes while Friday episodes feature guests from experts in the industry to celebrity spokespeople, including Courteney Cox, Hailey Bieber, Halsey, Selena Gomez, Scarlett Johansson, Laverne Cox, Jonathan Van Ness, Barbie Ferreira, Brad Mondo, Emma Chamberlain, Dr. Jason Diamond, Charlotte Palermino and more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Information

  • Creator
    Kirbie Johnson and Sara Tan
  • Years Active
    2019 - 2024
  • Episodes
    437
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Gloss Angeles LLC
  • Show Website
    Gloss Angeles

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