Episodes
EPISODE 195./ There are only three words we can use to describe Lisas actions this week, so first up on the agenda, we've got some very important life updates for you all! In beauty news this week, Tati Westbrook's unreleased palette for Tati Beauty has been stolen, Pat Mcgrath is branching into skincare by releasing their first hydrating toner, Halseys' brand About Face is dropping their prices dramatically which is a very interesting move in a time of global financial strain and the Mecca...
Published 05/01/22
EPISODE 194./ Woohoooo a dedicated product trial mini is here for your listening pleasure! This week we're discussing the Armani Power Fabric Concealer - a $65 full coverage 'matte' concealer available from Sephora Australia. It's been a while since we've trialled a concealer (maybe since the Kosas Revealer Concealer?!), so there's a lot riding on our thoughts of this pricey, highly rated product. Listen in to find out how we rate it. Support this show...
Published 04/26/22
EPISODE 193./ Hello listeners, welcome back to another episode where we navigate the beauty industry whilst talking a lot of sh*t. In beauty news this week, we're chatting about the recent Go-To price increase and the fact that people LOVED their transparency in communicating this change. Sali Hughes iconic British journalist and beauty guru has launched a skincare collab with Revolution Beauty of which everything is under $15 pound and Olivia Rodrigo has become Glossier's first ambassador....
Published 04/24/22
EPISODE 192./ Wow. Lisa is sick and sounds like absolute trash today. Pls enjoy this nasal spectactular. After a catch up chat of great proportions, we're starting this week with a corrections corner! Hannah English's book is actually NOT released yet, however is available for pre-sale! Apologies to all those who we misled. In beauty news, Cult Beauty has finally launched a reward and recognition program, AND is currently having a 20% off sale until today (monday) so fill your baskets,...
Published 04/17/22
EPISODE 191./ Say HELLO to a new segment! You guys were super dooper keen to hear all about our lifestyle essentials, so this week we've got a new portion of the episode, which this week we've dedicated to underwear. We're chatting all of our favourite bras, undies, sports bras and more. Before that, we're starting as we always do with some light beauty news. Starting with the most important news first - this week, Hannah English, friend of the pod, has launched a book called Your Best Skin!...
Published 04/10/22
EPISODE 190./ We didn't feel that there was a whole bunch of news this week, and we've missed sharing product trials with you all (and it seems you've missed them too) so, this week's episode is a CHONKER of all your favourite things. This week in beauty news, Twiggy is the latest muse for Charlotte Tilbury's Pillow Talk line, Grown Alchemist has been Acquired by Loccitane Group, HiSmile have forked out for Kim K as their latest influencer, and finally, Lizzo has launched a shapewear line...
Published 04/03/22
EPISODE 189./ First up, if you DARE tell us the sound is awful and you hated this episode, there will be repercussions. In case you missed it on our Instagram late last week, we discovered that Alex's mic somehow wasn't recording during this episode and YOU GUYS asked for us to make it work and release it anyway. We tried bringing up the sound and all you can hear is lisas mouth wetness... so anyway here we have it. If you truly hate it, please head over to our IG page @allbasescovered.pod...
Published 03/27/22
EPISODE 188./ Heads up, this episode features two snot-ball hosts who sound v disgusting for the duration of this episode. Enjoy that! In beauty news this week, we start by discussing the grungy under-eye liner trend as seen on Emma Chamberlain which is sweeping the makeup community. Next, Sunday Riley have announced Phoebe Dynevor as their very first brand ambassador, we unpack the rising trend of celebrities and influencers 'undoing' their cosmetic procedures and tattoos in light of Bella...
Published 03/20/22
EP 187./ Hallo friends. Today we're chatting shaving your face, dusty eyebrows and how Lisa has managed to get on the Hamish and Andy show not once, but twice. Also, Survivor is back, so if you want to understand the majority of the references made on this pod over the coming weeks, strong recommend you watch. Drop into our DMs with your drag song. Things mentioned: Cult Beauty Female Founders Box - https://bit.ly/36idKCg Glow By Auric Plush Ritual Ceramide Lip Treatment - launching soon,...
Published 03/13/22
EPISODE 186./ Our product trial of the new, and very hyped NARS Light Reflecting Foundation. Shop it at Mecca in Aus or check out the reviews here > https://bit.ly/3KnTmyf Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/all-bases-covered. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Published 03/08/22
Hello and welcome back to another week! This week you’ll hear from us TWICE so be prepared!  First things first, please let us know, what is it that will have to happen for you to know that you’ve made it in life? We’re curious.  In beauty news this week, Mecca is now stocking Australian brand, Alpha H! Go To have launched a brand new hydrating and barrier-repair mask, titled The Repair Shop AND the most important news of all - Hannah English has partnered with TBH Skincare to create the...
Published 03/06/22
EPISODE 184./ Listeners, you clearly LOVED Lisa's wedding prep episode, so dearly beloved... Today, we are gathered here, to witness the finer details of the weddings of Amelia Singson Kemp and Lisa Mortimer Haliliku. Two women who recently exchanged vows and celebrated one of the biggest days of their lives! But in all seriousness, these two makeup artists, got hitched only weeks apart and we figured it was only right to bring them together to chat about love, weddings and makeup for an hour...
Published 02/27/22
EPISODE 183./ Please note that the content of this episode contains copious amounts of random chat, and very little beauty-related content. Please also note that we are not apologising for this as this was our FIRST catch up since Lisas wedding and honeymoon. Strap yourselves in! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/all-bases-covered. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Published 02/20/22
EPISODE 182./ We are SO excited to introduce you all to THE Josh Collier from Kosas who we're always referring to on the pod. For those who don't know, Josh is a veteran in the beauty industry. He's worked with beauty retailers all over the world handling sales, education, distribution, retail marketing (and much, much more). Josh is a self trained makeup artist and ex beauty Youtuber who has previously worked at indie brands such as Hourglass, Sunday Riley, Kjaer Weis and now, Kosas where he...
Published 02/13/22
EPISODE 181./ Hello listeners! We're excited to have trialled the newly released Charlotte Tilbury Beautiful Skin foundation for you! The most recent foundation from Tilbs retails for $65 and claims to provide a dewy, medium coverage finish that's long wearing. Stay tuned and listen in to find out what we thought about this one, and what we rated it. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/all-bases-covered. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Published 02/06/22
EPISODE 180./ Listeners, we're back! Kind of, but not really! Lisa is now a married woman and about to head off on her honeymoon so we have pre recorded a couple of episodes to fill the void in your heart which is us. This episode starts with a disclaimer... because EVERYTHING we discuss in this episode is the definition of excess. You are beautiful as you are, and this is absolutely not us telling you that you require any of these treatments in the lead up to your big day. This ep is a...
Published 01/30/22
EPISODE 179./ It's our FINAL episode of 2021. What a ride we've had together this year dear listeners. But what an even more wild ride was had at Lisa's hens last weekend. For everyone who asked and saw our pics on Insta, we're filling you in with a quick party update. Okay now that that's over - moving into beauty news. It's that time of the year where the publications are wrapping up 2021 beauty trends an and influencer stats so that we can summarise the year that was in the beauty world....
Published 12/19/21
EPISODE 178./ Surprise! We're double-barrelling this product trial with a very brief review from Lisa of the Ultra Violette Dream Screen Skin Tint. Alex tried this and reviewed it as a product fave a few weeks ago, and Lisa has now had ample time to provide her thoughts. Getting into the ACTUAL product trial. This week, we trialled the Milk Makeup Hydro Grip Eye Primer upon recommendation this may rival our OG Fave the Nars Pro Prime eye primer. Does it live up to the standard and do the job...
Published 12/14/21
EPISODE 177./ ha ha ha. What a HILARIOUS time we had in this recording, joking about Lisa's hens, not knowing what a horrible Sunday we had in store. It's been a big week for us, but an even bigger week in Beauty News! This week we're discussing Shanxo's baby news, Jen Atkin selling Ouai to Procter and Gamble, Loreal Acquiring Youth to the People, The legal dispute between Hourglass and Mecca coming to an end, PLUS the opening of a brand new super giant Mecca in Melbourne in 2023, and Pantone...
Published 12/12/21
EPISODE 176./ A surprise product trial for us AND for you guys with a late addition to the yearly line up - the Kosas Chemistry Serum Deodorant! There's a very smart formula and very nifty claims on this bad boy, so we can't wait to let you know how it stacks up against others in the aluminium-free playing field. Check it out here: https://bit.ly/3ov6pFR Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/all-bases-covered. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Published 12/07/21
EPISODE 175./ Ho Ho hello dear listeners we are counting down the days until Christmas! Join us and our holiday cheer for a quick chit chat before diving into this week's episode. In beauty news this week, Jeffree Star is back in your ears because he's launched a Pet range - can you pls stop jeffree? Excuse us for a brief moment whilst we psychoanalyse why he needs to keep expanding into more and more categories to make his money. Lush is having us on with another 'leaving social media' PR...
Published 12/05/21
EPISODE 174./ Our thorough and thoughtful guide filled with KK gifts, gifts under $50, gifts for teachers and gifts for the teens/tweens in your life! Below are many of the suggestions from the episode but the description box limits our abilities haha. Enjoy!! GIFTS UNDER $25 Nail stickers (FlowerBed Nails) Face masks! Buy a 4 pack and split them up along with other mini gifts Golden Tribe little flower claw clips - https://bit.ly/3I6l2qR Inner States Bath Soak - https://bit.ly/32PRP3DA...
Published 11/30/21
Episode 173./ The annual event you've all been waiting for is finally heeere!! Welcome to our 2021 Gift Suggestion Guide for all of the nearest and dearest in your life who you have NO idea what to purchase. We hope you enjoy our curated gift suggestions. It turns out that our Gift Guide won't fit within this description box, so here is a link to our drive document that you can view for all of our gift lists. Terribly sorry it's a bit of a mess because it was our working doc hahaahahaha......
Published 11/28/21
EPISODE 171./ In the words of S-Club 7 - There ain't no party like Shower Party - we gonna show you how. This week we trialled the very new Go To Shower Party body wash! This luxurious body wash is sulfate free and claims to nourish the skin, leaving you smelling great and without you feeling tight and dry. Have a listen to find out our thoughts and what we grade this one! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/all-bases-covered. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out...
Published 11/24/21
EPISODE 171./ We're officially T-1 week until our holiday gifting extravaganza begins! Feeling anxious about the end of the year, and the holidays, and selling your house? Great. Us too. Let us joint complain together before jumping into todays episode. We know we vowed we probably wouldn't talk about Jeffree Star again on this podcast, but we couldn't not discuss the fact that this week Jeffree Star announced that he has purchased a Yak Ranch - Star Yak Ranch instead. Wow. Lots to think and...
Published 11/21/21