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Beauty IQ Uncensored

384. It’s Time We Spoke About Sunscreen-Gate

23 Dec 2025

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This week on Expert, we’re back and catching up on everything that’s been happening these past few weeks. The biggest news? Tegan had her baby!In Win, Bin or Recycle, we answer the much-debated question: should we be taking our shoes off in other people’s houses? (Spoiler: it’s a resounding yes from us).Then, we unpack the news story that broke the 'beauty internet' this year – consumer group CHOICE revealing that 16 out of the 20 sunscreens they tested failed to meet their SPF claims. With misinformation and fear-mongering on the rise, we break down the facts and emphasise the importance of staying sun safe all year long.*Finally, in Adore Anonymous, what do you do when you know your ex is attending the same New Year’s Eve party? We share our best skin prep tips for looking and feeling your hottest. *Always read the label. Follow the directions for use. Avoid prolonged high-risk sun exposure. Wear a hat, protective clothing and sunglasses when exposed to the sun. Re-apply frequently.   Everything mentioned: https://www.choice.com.au/health-and-body/beauty-and-personal-care/skin-care-and-cosmetics/articles/sunscreen-test https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-12-08/zinc-sunscreen-brands-spf-testing-lower-than-advertising/106050396 https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-06-12/sunscreen-test-choice-report-spf-best-sun-protection/105396240 https://www.tga.gov.au/resources/explore-topic/sunscreens/sunscreens-using-same-base-formulation-ultra-violette-lean-screen-spf-50-sunscreen https://www.cancercouncil.com.au/cancer-prevention/sun-protection/preventing-skin-cancer Huda Beauty Easy Blur Primer Benefit Cosmetics The POREfessional Pore Primer  Giorgio Armani Luminous Silk Hydrating Primer M.A.C Cosmetics FIX + ORIGINAL e.l.f. Cosmetics Halo Glow Liquid Filter TIRTIR Mask Fit Red Cushion Foundation Skoop Skincare Babe Blotter, Blotting Paper MAKE UP FOR EVER HD Skin Face Essentials Palette   Credits: Hosts: Tegan Mac and Sadaf Razi Producer: Melissa Mason   For more beauty insights and exclusive offers, visit adorebeauty.com.au Disclaimer | Privacy PolicySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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