Episodes
Syncing Your Skincare to Your Menstrual Cycle Dermatologist, Dr Cara McDonald joins the podcast to help Hannah and Mel understand how you can best sync your skincare to your menstrual cycle.   Blind Reacting to Fragrances Hannah and Mel attempt to guess the notes of some of Adore Beauty's favourite fragrances.   Fragrances Mentioned: Yves Saint Laurent MYSL who is elijah OCEAN EYES EDP Goldfield & Banks BOHEMIAN LIME Perfume BDK Pas Ce Soir EDP Juliette Has A Gun Ode to...
Published 04/21/24
Published 04/21/24
How bad is sleeping with a tampon? Hannah was shocked to hear that Mel sleeps with a tampon in overnight so they get Dr Lucinda in to share the dos & don'ts of tampon use.   How to Pick the Right Foundation Picking the right foundation can be so daunting, especially shopping online. Lucky for you, we’ve called in makeup artist and AB Staffer, Megan to take us through her top tips on finding the right match.   Product Mentions: Giorgio Armani Luminous Silk Foundation DIOR Backstage...
Published 04/14/24
Teenage Beauty Throwback With help from AB Staffers, Hannah & Mel relive their cringey teenage years with the interesting things they did to their skin and hair!   Body Neutrality with Laura Henshaw from KIC Laura Henshaw joins the girls to talk about how we can adjust our lens to be more body neutral and less focused on comparison.   This segment mentions themes around body image and disordered eating. If you would like to skip this discussion, you can tune in to our PWDKWN segment...
Published 04/07/24
Sensitive Skin with Jo  Joanna Fleming back to answer your Beauty IQ Uncensored Facebook Group questions about managing sensitive skin.   Cringey Public Beauty Practices With the help of some Adore Beauty Staff, Mel and Hannah share the beauty practices that they do in public that otherwise give them the ick.   Product Mentions: The Jojoba Company Daily Glow Exfoliating PHA Tonic The Ordinary Lactic Acid 5% + HA 2% Cosmedix Rescue Intense Hydrating Balm & Mask   PWDKWN: Mel -...
Published 03/31/24
The Sh*t People Don’t Tell You About Pregnancy  Tayla Broad joins the podcast to talk through night terrors, oversupply and returning to work.   Is the Bush Back? Hannah and Mel share their thoughts around pubic hair (or lack thereof) and if they think the bush is back!   Product Mentions: Eco Tan Glory Oil  Benefit 24 Hour Brow Setter Clear Brow Gel Benefit Precisely, My Brow Pencil Maybelline New York Hyper Precise Liner Skinstitut Glycolic Cleanser 12%   PWDKWN: Mel - Maybelline...
Published 03/24/24
Treating Chest PigmentationOur favourite Dermal Therapist is back! Tegan Mac to take us through how to treat chest pigmentation and the ways you can prevent any further damage.   Bath housesHannah and Mel share their cringiest experiences in bath houses including Mel going nude in Japan!   PWDKWN: Mel - Aesthetics Rx A Serum 1% Hannah - The Ordinary Natural Moisturizing Factors + Beta Glucan If you have any other questions you want us to answer let us know in our Facebook Group! Join...
Published 03/17/24
Accidental UsesWith help from the Beauty IQ Uncensored Facebook Group, Hannah & Mel take you through some unfortunate accidental uses of beauty products like nail glue instead of eye drops - ouch! Dr Kay Fitzgerald - Hard Water on HairTrichologist Dr Kay Fitzgerald joins us to talk about the effects of hard water on your hair, signs to look out for and what we can do to prevent damage.  Products Mentioned: L'Oreal Professionnel Metal Detox Shampoo L'Oreal Professionnel Metal Detox...
Published 03/10/24
Smash or Pass: Beauty EditionHannah & Mel take on a juicy Smash or Pass with beauty items and practices. Embracing Aging with Amanda RamsayWe chat to over 40's makeup expert Amanda Ramsay, who shares her makeup tips for aging skin AND lets us know that the shimmer shadow days are far from over. Amanda’s Product Mentions: Beauté Pacifique Creme Symphonique Eye Zone GelThe Jojoba Company Transformative Eye Serum Antipodes Kiwi Seed Gold Luminous Eye Cream Viviology Niacinamide + HA...
Published 03/03/24
Hair Transplants with Luke & Sassy ScottHilarious Australian TikTok brothers, Luke & Scott join the pod to spill the tea on their hair transplants and share their cringiest stories.  Sweaty Upper Lip AlertIf you’ve seen the early 2000s movie Wild Child, you’ll know the term SULA. Mel shares her DIY approach to combat her SULA. PWDKWN:Mel - Viviology Vitamin C SerumHannah - CeraVe Facial Moisturising Lotion SPF15 If you have any other questions you want us to answer let us know in...
Published 02/25/24
The Stench of Wet RunnersHave you ever had the mildew smell of wet runners take over your home? Hannah has. The gals discuss ways to get around it and what not to do. Keeping Serums Simple with JoJo is back to answer every question we have about serums. She takes us through how serums work and the ingredients that we shouldn't be applying together.   Jo’s Product Mentions: La Roche-Posay Toleriane Ultra Dermallergo Serum Alpha-H Vitamin E Serum with 1% Ceramide Complex 25ml SkinCeuticals...
Published 02/18/24
Self Care on Steroids for Valentine’s DayWant to know what Hannah & Mel get up to on their self care nights alone? Strap in, because it may surprise you. Dating In Your 30s with Adele MareeAdele Maree from Your Safe Space Pod stops by to talk about her best dating advice, beauty tips for feeling confident and some disastrous dating stories. PWDKWN:Mel - CLOUD NINE The Curling WandHannah - Elizabeth Arden Retinol + HPR Ceramide Water If you have any other questions you want us to answer...
Published 02/11/24
Botox in ArmpitsHannah and Mel dive into the world of sweating and botox..yes you heard that right. They chat about celebs that swear by this procedure and question if the price is really worth it! 2024 Beauty PredictionsBeauty Editor Jasmine Riley stops by to take us through her 2024 predictions for the beauty world. Jas covers Y2K styles, maximalist makeup and fragrance notes you may not expect.   Products Mentioned:DIOR Dior Addict Lip Maximiser Plumping GlossHuda Beauty Silk Balm Spicy...
Published 02/04/24
Mel cuts her toenails WHERE? In today’s cringey convo, Mel shares where she cuts her toenails, and who she’s comfortable cutting them in front of. We also asked the Adore Beauty office to weigh in on the conversation and their answers did not disappoint.   Does aircon really cause moisture loss? Cosmetic and medical Dermatologist, Dr Katherine Armour stops by to help us understand how air-conditioning can affect our skin.   Check out Barry’s Skin Treatment Pics: November 2023 -...
Published 01/28/24
Hannah got her ENTIRE face threaded in Bali!Hannah takes us through her experience of getting her whole face threaded in Bali.Foods to help your skin glow!Dermal Therapist and Nutritionist, Yads Cauchi joins us to share what foods and supplements are best for our skin.Find out more from Yads about skin hydration here - https://www.adorebeauty.com.au/beautyiq/skin-care/water-benefits-for-skin/ PWDKWN:Mel - Vida Glow Natural Marine Collagen - Cranberry & LimeHannah - ELEVEN Australia I...
Published 01/21/24
Want to know what THE most popular products of 2023 were?! We've got you covered!    Adore Beauty Acknowledges First Nations People as the Traditional Owners across the lands and waters of Australia. We recognise and pay our respects to Elders past, present and future, whose lands were never ceded.   Zooming In On The GunkFor today’s Cringey Convo, Mel gets a little too up close with her face with a 20x zoom camera, looking at her sebaceous filaments, up her nose, and mites on her...
Published 01/14/24
Hannah is joined by Summer Co-Host, Melissa Mason as they chat through J-Lo being Ai generated, workplace bathroom etiquette, and perfecting your fake summer glow.Adore Beauty Acknowledges First Nations People as the Traditional Owners across the lands and waters of Australia. We recognise and pay our respects to Elders past, present and future, whose lands were never ceded. Workplace Bathroom Etiquette For today’s Cringey Convo, we’re chatting about workplace bathroom etiquette and finding...
Published 01/07/24
After a short hiatus we are finally back! Hannah is joined by Summer Co-Host, Melissa Mason as they chat through Mel's beauty profile as well as how to keep your hair feeling soft and shiny post colour treatments.    Adore Beauty Acknowledges First Nations People as the Traditional Owners across the lands and waters of Australia. We recognise and pay our respects to Elders past, present and future, whose lands were never ceded.   Get to know Mel Hannah puts Mel in the hot seat with rapid...
Published 01/02/24
In today’s Throwback episode, Jo and Hannah are joined by Dr Ryan De Cruz from Southern Dermatology to discuss the relationship the ways in which different medication can impact the health of our skin.  You can find Dr Ryan De Cruz from Southern Dermatology here: https://southern-dermatology.com.au/ If you have any other questions you want us to answer let us know in our Facebook Group! Join the Beauty IQ Uncensored FB group to share beauty tips, chat about the podcast and share your own...
Published 12/26/23
Michelle Wong, better known as Lab Muffin Beauty Science, joins us to debunk ingredient myths, the difference between physical and chemical sunscreens, and helps us understand how to read the ingredients label on your skincare products.   Adore Beauty Acknowledges First Nations People as the Traditional Owners across the lands and waters of Australia. We recognise and pay our respects to Elders past, present and future, whose lands were never ceded.    You can follow Michelle on Instagram...
Published 12/19/23
Does sleeping on your side really cause wrinkles? Jo and Hannah spill the tea on whether sleep wrinkles are actually a thing, how we can prevent them, and what to do if your cleavage is causing them.  Adore Beauty Acknowledges First Nations People as the Traditional Owners across the lands and waters of Australia. We recognise and pay our respects to Elders past, present and future, whose lands were never ceded.  Product Mentions:Wrinkles Schminkles Chest Smoothing Kit Shh Silk...
Published 12/12/23
Adore Beauty Acknowledges First Nations People as the Traditional Owners across the lands and waters of Australia. We recognise and pay our respects to Elders past, present and future, whose lands were never ceded.  Dive into the archives with Hannah and Jo as they revisit a fan-favourite throwback episode. This time, they're busting myths surrounding a highly asked listener question: Why is my skin always so good after a day at the beach? Joanna & Hannah explain how your skin can react...
Published 12/05/23
Incase You Missed It! We speak to skin therapist Tegan Mac from @teganmac.skin who also experiences adult acne. She joins us to bust breakout myths and tell us which ingredients and professional treatments are best for acne-prone skin. Tegan's routine: Cleanser: https://www.adorebeauty.com.au/cosmedix/cosmedix-benefit-clean-gentle-cleanser.html?utm_source=omny&utm_medium=podcast Hyaluronic Acid:...
Published 11/28/23
It's Jo's last hurrah! You'll still hear her voice and probably see her face every now and then on Adore's channels, but Hannah's new co-host will take over after a short break. Make sure you're subscribed so you don't miss when new episodes drop! The foods that might be causing damage to your teeth We ask Dr Madeleine Duff about the foods that we may not expect are damaging our teeth, and her answers may surprise you (if you drink lemon water, don't skip this one!) Dr Madeleine Duff is a...
Published 10/15/23
After 4 years co-hosting Beauty IQ Uncensored, Jo's stepping away from the mic (but don't worry, you'll probably still hear her voice every now and then). Next week will be Jo's last episode, before we take a short break and return to regular programming with some new voices! Cervical Screenings Pap smears have changed a bit over the last few years, so Dr Lucinda joins us to discuss cervical screenings, HPV, what happens if you have abnormal cells, and why you shouldn't get too...
Published 10/08/23