Stay ConnectedFat Mascara has been leading the conversation about beauty and beyond since 2016. Join veteran journalist and retail insider Jessica Matlin (of Harper’s Bazaar, Teen Vogue, W, Moda Operandi) as she sits down with celebrities, artists, executives, doctors, perfumers, writers, and more, allowing these experts to share their insider knowledge, but also express themselves in ways never heard before.
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Learn how to prevent scars; manage chemotherapy-related hair loss; draw on missing eyebrows; treat dry skin and lips; deal with the side effects of radiation; and adjust your beauty routine during illness (the advice about fragranced products will surprise you!) during this incredibly helpful interview with beauty director Caitlin Kiernan, the author of Pretty Sick: The Beauty Guide for Women With Cancer. Caitlin is a breast cancer survivor and shares her story and what she learned—plus the products that helped her get through treatment and still help her today.
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Jess shares the ultimate technique for dewy skin, which she learned from a recent date with Rihanna-approved aesthetician Sean Garrette, the new Dior skincare expert. Plus, we talk about why we continue to judge celebrities’ aesthetic choices (please see: 26-year-old Ireland Baldwin’s recent FaceTite procedure); our favorite hairstyle for brides; a Nivea moisturizer that literally makes the air cleaner; new beauty campaigns that aim to spread kindness; and a bargain ($7) dry shampoo that's as good as the fancy stuff.
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Celebrity spray tan artist Jules Von Hep has seen hundreds of very famous people very naked, and his career has turned him into an advocate for body acceptance, mental-health awareness, and, of course, gorgeous skin! On today’s episode, the podcaster and founder of Isle of Paradise opens up about his path to self-acceptance, shares excellent advice for consuming social media in a way that’s productive and positive, and gives us his tips for getting an amazing fake tan, no matter your skin tone or body size. FYI: This episode features a new introduction, but the interview previously aired. We’ll be back next week with all new episodes!
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We’re talking about Octocurl, the heatless curling headband, and Ellacor, a nonsurgical but still kind of intense “microcoring” device that’s FDA-approved to smooth and tighten skin without scarring (we’ll explain). Plus: something interesting we noticed in the new Kendall by Kylie Cosmetics collection; details on defensins, a promising ingredient that may help with melasma and hair loss; the best fragrance writing of the year; a sexy, sexy foot cream; a fancy, fancy lip plumper; and a very random story about gold-medal-winning gymnast Kerri Strug.
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Gabriela Hernandez is a photographer, author, historian, and the founder of Bésame Cosmetics, a line inspired by her personal archive of vintage cosmetics. She shares how she started collecting makeup and the stories behind some of her favorite pieces; explains the history of mascara and how it got its name; tells us how color-changing lipsticks work; and explains how people have been beautifying themselves since the days of Ancient Egypt.
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Are you a Dramatic, Gamine, or Natural? Or maybe an Apple, Pear, or Ruler? Let’s talk about why so many people still love style, body-shape, and color-typing quizzes—and whether they’re actually helpful. But first, the news: how to get a rosacea prescription without a dermatologist; Olaplex’s new hair serum; another beauty NFT; the brain headset that helps you find a perfume; and one last take on the Academy Awards confrontation that put hair loss and alopecia in the spotlight.
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You will never look at your feet the same way again after listening to our interview with medical pedicurist Marcela Correa, the owner of MediPedi NYC. You’ll learn why water is the enemy of a good pedicure; how to train your toenails to grow straighter; what it really takes to stop nail fungus; why exfoliating foot peels are problematic; the best (and worst) at-home pedicure tools; and how to shop for shoes that won’t hurt your feet. All that, plus Marcela is a blast to hang out with…enjoy!
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Jess is back in the studio, and we’re amazed to report that a celebrity beauty line did not launch this week. Instead, we’re talking about a new (and easy!) way to recycle your empty beauty products; progress with the CROWN Act that aims to end race-based hair discrimination in the U.S.; NFTs designed by makeup artist Alex Box; Clinique’s campaign featuring explorers and adventurers; and more. Plus, Jenn Raises a Wand to a new tubing mascara that’s different from the ones you already know and love.
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In honor of Retinoid Education Week, we hosted a live podcast with dermatologist Dr. Camille Howard-Verovic, Gloss Angeles co-host Sara Tan, and makeup artist Delina Medhin. In this special podcast, we discuss the acne-fighting power of retinoids, the multi-benefit retinoid ingredient adapalene, and tips for applying retinoids, coping with adult acne, adjusting your makeup application as your skin changes, and more. This episode is brought to you commercial free by Differin. Find Differin products at Differin.com or in the skincare aisles of U.S. stores like Walgreens, Target, CVS, and Walmart. Visit Differin.com and follow @DifferinUS on social channels for more information.
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Priya Rao Healy, the executive editor of Glossy.co, joins Jenn to discuss the state of the skin-whitening market and a new report that finds high levels of mercury in products sold on eBay, Amazon, and Alibaba. Plus, they talk about Priya’s career, her favorite beauty products, the podcasts she hosts (Glossy Beauty Podcast and Unfair), and the news: Batman’s emo makeover; beauty trends at the Fall 2022 fashion shows in Paris; why qasil powder could be the next big thing in skincare; and new research showing that surgical masks make people look more attractive.
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