Beauty IQ Uncensored
Episodes
Bride To Be with Tayla Broad
07 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Just got engaged? In the middle of wedding planning chaos? Look no further than Adore Beauty's latest podcast, "Bride To Be."We all know that planning...
Ep 190: What You Can Do About Broken Capillaries
04 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Navigating Travel After Loosing Your Glasses Hannah's been thinking about getting corrective eye surgery lately because, let's face it, dealing with c...
Ep 189: The 411 On Cosmetic Regulations & Compliance
28 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Cringeworthy Dog Walking Disaster Remember how we asked the FB Group for cringeworthy stories? You totally came through and delivered! Today, we've go...
Ep 188: Are You Cleaning Your Makeup Brushes Properly?
21 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
IBS: Dr Lucinda gives us the 411 on IBS (irritable bowel syndrome), why it happens, how to get diagnosed and what kind of tests might need to be done ...
Ep 187: Skincare 101 With James Vivian
14 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Hotel Horror Stories We asked our FB group for the absolute worst things they've ever seen in a hotel room and you guys did not disappoint! These hote...
Ep 186: How We Got Into The Beauty Industry
07 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Gum Health 101 We talk to dentist Dr Madeleine Duff around gum health and ways to ensure healthy gums. She tells us if water flossers are worth it, th...
Ep 185: Does Your Sleeping Position Matter?
30 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
1 In 30 People Have Done What?! An article from IFL Science highlights a rather interesting fact - apparently, 1 in 30 people have admitted to pooping...
Hannah's Product Recs For Getting Your Partner Into Skincare, Tackling Melasma & More
25 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We all love Hannah's product recommendations on IG so we have brought them to BIQ Uncensored! In this episode: Budget range of products for the man...
Ep 184: How To Get The Most Out Of Your Candles
23 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Infections After watching 'The Last Of Us', we were left with a ton of questions on infections, and who better to give us the lowdown than our residen...
Throwback! Hannah's Tattoo Removal
20 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We head to Vic Dermal Group for Hannah to have one of her many tattoos (a charm bracelet on her wrist) lasered off. There was hyperventilating and scr...
What Impressed Us About Niall Horan's Extensive Skincare Routine
18 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
After watching Niall Horan's 22 step skincare routine, we were totally blown away! One step that really caught our attention was his use of a facial s...
Ep 183: A Trichologist Weighs In On Jo's Post-Pill Hair Loss
16 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Cupping Hannah tells us all about her cupping experience and if she would do it again? Trichologist's Verdict on Jo's Hair Trichologist Kay Fitzger...
Throwback! You ask, we deliver...fanny farts
13 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
You ask, we deliver...fanny farts. Or queefing. Or vaginal flatulence. Whatever you call it, we're discussing it. And we decide it's absolutely not o...
Hannah's Product Recs For Dry Bodies, Fake Tan & More
11 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We all love Hannah's product recommendations on IG so we have brought them to BIQ Uncensored! In this episode: Best products for dry body and hands...
Ep 182: The Products We Swear By For Dry, Itchy Skin
09 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
How Do You Feel About PDA? Hannah leads this Cringey Convo so you never know where this will end up! Jo and Hannah dive into the topic of PDA, and sha...
Throwback! Ear Suction
06 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We're finally getting to the bottom of our waxy ear situation. We headed to earLAB to have our ears looked at and microsuctioned with the help of Lisa...
A Skinfluencer's Very Real Journey With Cystic Acne
03 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Skinfluencer Liz Claire gives us an insight into what her acne journey is like and why she started her IG diary. She let's us know what products, trea...
Ep 181: What To Look For In A Scalp Scrub
02 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Hannah's Appendicitis Story Hannah shares her experience with appendicitis. At first, she was misdiagnosed and it took some time before they realised ...
Throwback! Our Fave Beauty Trend Throwbacks
30 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Remember those scrunchies with fake hair on them? Lip Smackers? Those stretchy headbands we had in all different colours? We asked for your input for ...
Hannah's Product Recs For Dull Skin, Blind Pimples & More
28 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We all love Hannah's product recommendations on IG so we have brought them to BIQ Uncensored! In this episode: Dull skin due to lack of sleep after...
Ep 180: Everything We Learnt From Having A Personal Colour Analysis
26 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Breastfeeding Unless you have been up close when a friend or family member has been breastfeeding, we don't see most women's reality in the first st...
Throwback! Make Sure You Give The Tongue A Good Scrub
23 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Hannah thinks she has a geographical tongue... And no that's not a reference to her romantic exploits in Thailand. Joanna explains the difference betw...
JLo's Contour Trick Makes Hannah Looked Snatched
21 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We are back on the JLo bandwagon! JLo did a video for Vogue showing everyone how she does her dewy makeup routine. See the video here. She does a cont...
Ep 179: The Best Nose (And Voice) In Fragrance Joins Us Once Again
19 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Weird Food Pairings Sour cream with pancakes, soy sauce and chicken nuggets and peanut butter on block cheese slices! We asked you for your favourite...
Throwback! First Periods
16 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Our cringey convo is all about normalising conversations between women, and first periods is pretty much at the top of the list. Why did we find this ...
The Best Red Lippies According To A Makeup Connoisseur
14 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Makeup Connoisseur Kristina Rodulfo tells us her vision for her bridal beauty looks, her thoughts on the Australian beauty industry and we find out w...
Ep 178: Doctor’s Verdict On Hot Springs
12 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Nipple Care A lot of our friends have newborns so we are hearing a lot of nipple chat. So we thought it was best for our resident GP Dr Lucinda to joi...
Throwback! Why Do You Poop More On Your Period?
09 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Resident GP Dr Lucinda not only joins us to chat about why you might have more frequent bowel movements when you're menstruating (which apparently Han...
A Therapist's POV Of Your Brazilian
07 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
A reminder that literally no topic is off limits here at Beauty IQ Uncensored! We revisit Brazilians and the anus add on from episode 1 from the thera...
Ep 177: Love The Ordinary? This One's For You
05 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Accidentally Using The Wrong Bathroom Sadaf tells us about her mortifying incident in the men's bathroom in a hotel overseas. Then, Jo asked the Beaut...
Throwback! Waxing Nightmares
02 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Well, you guys certainly pulled through when it came to your waxing nightmare stories, and had us in stitches! Whether you’re on the hunt for...
Hannah's Product Recs For Pigmentation, Hot Man Smells & More
28 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We all love Hannah's product recommendations on IG so we have brought them to BIQ Uncensored! In this episode: A pigmentation product that's not re...
Ep 176: A Surprising Hack For Callus-Free Hands
26 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Reviews We share some of our favourite product reviews from the Adore Beauty website. If you have written a funny review we would love to see it! Scre...
Throwback! Morning Breath
23 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We've all been there, haven't we? Hannah and Jo chat about morning breath and dive into an article from Colgate on preventing morning breath and what ...
Jess Dover's Beauty & Home Styling Hacks
21 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Jessica Dover tells us about her holy grail skincare products, her beauty hacks for busy mums and the best places to go to shop for products to style ...
Ep 175: Hannah’s Top Tips For Frizzy Hair
19 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
What Happens To Your Gut When You Become Vegan or Vegetarian? Millie Padula explains the difference between a vegan or vegetarian diet, how your gut c...
Throwback! Thrush
16 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We chat to our resident GP Dr Lucinda about thrush - why does it happen, how do you know if you have it, what should you do if it's persistent and wha...
Oprah Shares Her Mantra On Ageing
14 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Oprah turned 69! Jo and Hannah discuss their thoughts on ageing, how they plan to approach this year and go through Oprah's mantra on ageing which we ...
Ep 174: Pros & Cons of Going Braless
12 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Why Do I Sweat In My Sleep? Our resident GP Dr Lucinda talks night sweats. There are so many factors at play when it comes to why you can become hot...
Throwback! Body Hair, IT'S NORMAL!
09 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We discuss our experiences with body hair, why we've felt ashamed of it at points in our lives, and why it's ok to do whatever you wanna do with your ...
Q: Does Drinking Water Actually Hydrate Dry Skin?
07 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Dr Michelle Wong a.k.a. Lab Muffin Beauty Science joins Jo to answer the question: Does Drinking Water Actually Hydrate Dry Skin? Dr Michelle Wong goe...
Ep 173: Skincare School Season 2 Is Back!
05 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Our Reaction To Carla Freeman's Mortifying True Story We love @carlafreemancomedy and she didn't disappoint with this poo story! Jo & Hannah rea...
Throwback! We're talking WARTS
02 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We're talking WARTS. As requested by a few listeners, we chatting about warts, and luckily our resident GP Dr Lucinda was able to provide us with all ...
5 Things Ava Matthews Wishes She Knew Before Having A Baby
31 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The 5 things that Ava Matthews wishes she knew before having a baby are less about pregnancy and more about postpartum! From breastfeeding and the lac...
Ep 172: How To Deal With Chlorine Damaged Hair
29 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Things That Shouldn't Be Embarrassing But Absolutely Are Everyone has a few and they are all so relatable! From reverse parking with friends in the ca...
Throwback! We Don't Encourage Ear Candling
26 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
On this list of things we don't recommend: Ear candling Ear wax accumulation is one of the most common otologic conditions seen in primary care; remov...
Bridal Makeup With Annalee Kemsley
24 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Trying to find the perfect makeup look for your wedding? Annalee Kemsley tells us what we should be looking for in a bridal makeup artist and what her...
Ep 171: My Scalp Got Sunburnt! Now What?
22 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
My Scalp Got Sunburnt! Now What? Dr Cara tells us exactly what sunburn is and the best way to treat it. Once your skin is burnt, the only thing you ca...
Throwback! How To Get Rid Of Milia
19 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Milia..aka one of our most requested topics. We did touch on this topic in our last episode of 2019, but we figured since we've had SO many questio...
A Deep Dive On Emily In Paris
17 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
So many things this season didn’t add up so Jo & Hannah talk plot holes including the worst Aussie accent we have heard in a long time. And it w...
Ep 170: Our Ins & Outs For 2023
15 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Our Ins & Outs For 2023 From not wearing makeup to work and hair gems to travel destinations and food recommendations, Jo and Hannah share their b...
Throwback! Blisters.
12 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We all get 'em, and we're sure you've all got a blister horror story you can tell. We discovered Hannah has the toughest feet ever, Jo doesn't, and a ...
Q: Does Chocolate Really Cause Breakouts?
10 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Dr Shammi Theesan from ODE Dermatology joins Jo to dissect the age old wivestale that chocolate causes pimples. Dr Shammi explains how different ty...
Ep 169: Jo's Tips For Managing Summer Skin
08 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Impacts of Smoking & Vaping on Your Skin Dr Ryan De Cruz spills the tea on the real impacts smoking and vaping has on our skin, what changes you c...
Throwback! You Found What In Your Bellybutton?
05 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
What's the weirdest thing you've ever found in your bellybutton? Clearly our wider team at Adore Beauty weren't that keen to share their stories, b...
Ep 168: 30 Things We’ve Learnt In 30 Years
01 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
To ring in the new year, Hannah and Joanna reflect on a laundry list of 30 things they learnt before they turned 30. As always, they give advice on al...
Throwback! SOS! I’ve Got Pash Rash!
29 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Jo had a DM from a listener begging for us to talk about treatments for pash rash. It's come to our attention that a few of you are in isolation in ne...
Our Holiday Gift To You!
27 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Happy Holidays! We wanted to say thanks for supporting us, we love you.The code shared in this episode (BIQGIFT) is valid from the 28th of December 20...
Ep 167: Top Products Of 2022
25 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Hannah & Sadaf round up your favourite products of 2022! We have gone to our brand managers to find the top selling products of 2022: Skincare:...
Throwback! Ingrown Hairs
22 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Jo asked her ex-colleague, cosmetic nurse Kristie Phillips to shed some light on ingrown hairs: how to treat them, what causes them and why laser hair...
Our Fave PWDKWN From 2022
20 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
We go through our top PWDKWN's of 2022- the one's we absolutely didn't know we needed! Here are the PWDKWN from this ep:Jo's PWDKWN: Viviology Cerami...
Ep 166: Are At-Home LED Devices Worth It?
18 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
White Lotus Spoilers! Plus, our resident GP Dr Lucinda tells us what *actually* causes the BO smell and we find out if at-home LED Devices are really ...
Throwback! Smelly Feet
15 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Our fave podiatrist, Sarah, gave us some insight into smelly feet, plus some awesome tips on how to prevent smelly feet from occurring in the first pl...
Our Thoughts On Hailey Bieber's Make-Up Routine
13 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
A deep dive into rhode skin by Hailey Bieber. Adore Beauty Acknowledges First Nations People as the Traditional Owners across the lands and waters ...
Ep 165: Why You Can't Fake Tan Before Your Laser Appt
11 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Everything you need to know about laser hair removal…and the mites that have sex on your face while you sleep. Adore Beauty Acknowledges First Na...
Throwback! We’ve Got Facial Hair
08 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Hannah discusses all the things she's learning about having facial hair (and getting it lasered off), and discovers there's a silver lining to every s...
Luisa Dal Din Shares Her Rules For Spooning
06 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Luisa Dal Din tells us her dating icks and her rules for spooning. Do you agree? Adore Beauty Acknowledges First Nations People as the Traditional ...
Ep 164: A Whole Make-Up Kit For Under $150
04 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Kate Hudson’s brow technique, an unbelievable story from Embarrassing Bodies Down Under GP and Jo & Hannah create a whole make-up kit for under ...
Throwback! Eye Stories That Will Make You Squirm
01 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Look away now if eyes make you squirm! Adore Beauty Acknowledges First Nations People as the Traditional Owners across the lands and waters of Aust...
Deni Todorovič On This Season's Must-Have Colour For Your Wardrobe
29 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
An iconic collaboration with Magnum Ice Cream and the must-have colour for your wardrobe this season. Adore Beauty Acknowledges First Nations Peopl...
Ep 163: The One Beauty Product We All Can't Live Without
27 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Our resident GP Dr Lucinda prepares us for our summer travel plans and we hear what is the one beauty product you could never live without. Adore B...
Throwback! The Weird Sh*t Your Family Does
24 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Jo & Hannah talk about the weird sh*t their family does. Adore Beauty Acknowledges First Nations People as the Traditional Owners across the ...
Q: Do You Really Have To Wait 20 Mins After SPF To Go Outside?
22 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Hannah English joins Jo to answer the question: Do you really need to wait 20 minutes after applying sunscreen or can I sunscreen and go? Adore Beauty...
Ep 162: Getting To Know Your Skin
20 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
James Vivian explains how to get better acquainted with your skin, plus, we hear all your awkward 'meeting the parents' stories. Adore Beauty Acknowle...
Throwback! Nose Hair
17 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Jo surprises Hannah with a treatment that we record on air. Adore Beauty Acknowledges First Nations People as the Traditional Owners across the l...
Melissa Mason On Fertility, Big Age Gaps & Curly Hair Hacks
15 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Melissa Mason tells Hannah about her journey with fertility testing, and it wouldn't be a beauty podcast if she didn't tell us how she maintains her c...
Ep 161: What It's Like To Have An STI
13 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Adore Beauty staffer Gerard Richardson talks about his experience with STIs, plus, our resident MUA Megan talks eyeshadow. Adore Beauty Acknowledge...
Throwback! Belly Button Piercing Gunk
10 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this 2019 cringey convo, Hannah tried to tell Joanna a story about her belly button piercing gunk to gross her out... But guess what? Joanna gets ...
Maddie Edwards On Eczema, Acne & Unsolicited Skincare Advice
07 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Maddie Edwards talks eczema, dealing with unsolicited advice online and her celeb hall passes. Adore Beauty Acknowledges First Nations People as the T...
Ep 160: Let's Talk About Dermaplaning
06 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Adore Beauty’s Senior Editor Amy joins us to talk dermaplaning a.k.a. shaving your face, plus, our FB Community let us know what is the most expensi...
Throwback! Getting Rid Of Earwax
03 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This cringey convo happened ahead of Jo and Hannah actually going to get their earwax suctioned out, stay tuned for a Throwback on that one. Ador...
Q: Can Your Perfume Age You?
01 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dr Shammi from ODE Dermatology joins Jo to answer the question: Can fragrance age you? Adore Beauty Acknowledges First Nations People as the Tradit...
Ep 159: Revisiting The Basics Of Skincare Layering
30 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dermatologist Dr Cara McDonald talks scar removal plus, Jo tells us how we should be layering our skincare. Adore Beauty Acknowledges First Nations...
Throwback! How To Hide Bathroom Smells
27 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this 2019 cringey convo, the girls share strategies for going on a holiday with your partner for the first time, and how to conceal the odour of "...
Dom & Ella Chat MAFS Beauty Secrets, Fave Prods & Made In Chelsea
25 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
MAFS Dom & Ella talk about their podcast Sit With Us, their iconic beauty looks on MAFs and we get the goss from Ella’s appearance on Made In Ch...
Ep 158: How To Take Care Of Your Skin & Nails During Cancer Treatment
23 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month so we are speaking to Dr Katherine Armour from Bespoke Skin Technology about what skincare you can use when u...
Throwback! Our Honest Verdict On Period Undies
20 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This cringey convo covering period undies is from a very early episode in 2019. Hannah shares one of her quirky hygiene habits, and the girls discuss ...
Jennifer Aniston's Esthetician Shares How She Discovered LED Light Therapy
18 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
“Respect, support & protect your skin” is Joanna Czech’s philosophy on skincare, oh, and toners. Those are important according to this celeb...
Ep 157: The Biggest Misconceptions About Chemical Peels
16 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Products you wish your sneaky link/love interest hadn’t spotted, plus, Dermal Clinician Elise Birchall joins us to talk chemical peels. Adore Bea...
Throwback! Our First Ever Cringey Convo...The Add-On
13 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Throwback to our very first episode in September 2019 - boy, has time flown! Adore Beauty Acknowledges First Nations People as the Traditional Owne...
TikToker Hannah West Relives A Mortifying Fart Incident
11 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Hannah West joins our Hannah to talk about one of the most embarrassing stories of her life so far. Adore Beauty Acknowledges First Nations People ...
Ep 156: We Tried The Huda Beauty Range & Here's What We Thought
09 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Hannah explains why it's scientifically logical to like the smell of your boyfriend after the gym, plus, Jo & Hannah review Huda Beauty. Adore ...
Q: Does Cutting Your Hair Make It Grow Faster?
04 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Our resident Trichologist Kay Fitzgerald joins Jo to answer the question: Does cutting your hair make it grow faster? Adore Beauty Acknowledges Fir...
Ep 155: Why Aren’t My Skincare Products Working?
02 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Hannah investigates hickies aka lovebites via WikiHow, plus Yads Cauchi joins us to explain why your skincare products may not be working. Adore Beaut...
Flex Mami Shares A Time-Saving Hair Hack & Some Sage Life Advice
27 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Flex Mami shares the secrets of her signature Flex tonal orange makeup look and other beauty hacks. Adore Beauty Acknowledges First Nations People as ...
Ep 154: The Best Concealers For Dark Circles According To A Beauty Writer
25 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Hannah tells us about her recent ice bath experience and Sadaf lets us know what are the best concealers for dark circles. Adore Beauty Acknowledges F...
A Dermal Therapist Dissects Kim K's Skincare Line
20 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dermal Therapist Yads Cauchi joins Hannah to talk SKKN BY KIM. Adore Beauty acknowledges First Nations People as the Traditional Owners across the lan...
Ep 153: Our Boyfriend’s Skincare Routines
18 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Our resident GP Dr Lucinda talks lactose intolerance and Hannah and Jo share what’s in their boyfriend’s skincare routines. Adore Beauty Acknowled...
Would You Let Your Housemate Use Your Beauty Products?
13 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Warning: the contents of this episode is graphic, often poo-related and hilarious so it might not be suitable for work, or to have playing in the car ...
Ep 152: Top Tips For Hooded Eye Makeup
11 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Hannah does a deep dive into chafing & crotch sweating, plus, makeup artist Megan gives us makeup tips for hooded eyes. Adore Beauty Acknowledges ...