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Everything You Need To Minimise Scaring
12 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Scars, they're persistent and tricky to treat but is there any way to get rid of them? On today's episode Shazzy chats to Dermatologist Dr Eshini Pe...
When To Worry About Post Facial Purge
11 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Is it normal to purge after you get a facial? It's the question anyone who has ever gotten a facial wants to know. So how do you know when a purge i...
The $19 Balm That'll Save Your Dry Skin
08 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Winter may have ended but your skin might still be feeling the effects. Thankfully, this week Leigh recommends an all round balm that's going to hea...
Leigh’s Top 10 Fragrances Of All Time
07 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Leigh Campbell is a perfume collector. Since her time as a beauty editor, Leigh has been curating a fine collection of scents. On today's episode sh...
Yes, You Can Return Beauty Products
06 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This week in Beauty Land... Adore Beauty has just launched Refundit, a program that's going to give your money back 10 times quicker (an exaggeratio...
Is Stress & Hair Loss Related?
05 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Almost 50% of us will experience hair loss in our lifetimes. So when it comes to thinning what treatments and products really work? And can we preve...
Where Can I Save On My Skincare?
04 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Where can I save in my skincare routine? This week a listener asked for a savey dupe to rival their fave spendy serum. But what products are really ...
Calling All Lazy Girls... Shower Moisturiser Is Here.
01 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
What if you could shower AND moisturise at the same time?! Turns out there's a new product that does just that and it's under $20. Leigh gives us th...
Why Mia Freedman Won’t Do Injectables (Yet)
31 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
To inject or not too inject. It's the question (most) women will ask themselves at some point in their lives. For some it's an immediate yes or inst...
Sparkling Water Is The Next Setting Spray
30 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This week in Beauty Land... Fenty Beauty has stirred up some controversy this week over a new collaboration that features tomato sauce packets and.....
3 Expert Tips For Finding Your Perfect Nude
29 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Finding the perfect nude lippy feels like an endless battle. You could fall in love with one shade, repurchase it one thousand times over and then.....
The Best Products For Fading Pigmentation & Acne Scars
28 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Today on the show Kelly & Leigh answer two questions from Youbies! First up they've got advice on how to make brunette locks look shiny and heal...
BONUS: Non Negotiables For Every Haircare Routine
26 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Ever wanted to have hair as chic as a celeb? On today's bonus episode Kelly sits down with Micheal Kelly, Colour Specialist to talk all things style...
The Body Cream That’ll Sort Your Skin Before Summer
25 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
If you're anything like us, the cooler months have probably left you as scaly as a snake. But with spring (and then summer!) not too far away, it's ti...
Viral Products That Are Actually Worth The Hype
24 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
It seems like every day there's a new beauty product going viral thanks to our mate Tik Tok. But with such an overwhelm of options and opinions it can...
What On Earth Is ‘Skin Cycling’?
23 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In Beauty News this week... There have been some exciting product launches from Sephora and Mecca, Erin & Leigh will take you through their favou...
How To Figure Out Your Skin Type
22 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
If there's one thing you need to know when building a skincare routine it's what your skin type is. Cleansers, serums, moisturisers, and even sunscree...
The Redemption Of Face Scrubs
21 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Face scrubs and physical exfoliators have had a bad wrap over the last few years, but Kelly & Leigh aren't ready to cancel them just yet... they'l...
The Serum That Changed Leigh’s Life
18 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
It feels like there are millions of serums on the market right now, so when it comes to finding one that actually works it can feel like finding a nee...
Kelly’s Top Ten Saveys Of All Time
17 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
There's nothing better than finding an amazing product that's boujee on a budget. Something that's up there in terms of results but not cost. That's...
The New Launch That's One Per Customer
16 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This week in Beauty Land... It's the third Wednesday of the month and you know what that means... It's Better Beauty time! We announce this month's ...
Why Perfume Smells Different On Everyone
15 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Floral, woody, ambery are all ways we describe perfume, but what does it actually mean! Understanding perfume can be like learning another language, s...
The Surprising Product That's Back In Fashion
14 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Stick on nails. We've all tried them at some point and chances as you've probably had a few fall off when you weren't watching. So are they any better...
A Savey Dupe For Your Fave Spendy Vitamin C
11 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Vitamin c serums come with a hefty price tag. But what if we told you that we found one that's less than $60 and just as good as our faves... Thankful...
The Best & Worst Of The Y2K Beauty Trend
10 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Y2K inspired beauty is happening. No matter how much we might want to pretend it isn't. So to help you navigate the returning trends, Kelly's gonna ...
Frothy Foundation - Does It Really Work?
09 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This week in Beauty Land... French skincare brand, Caudalie have the made a new, revolutionary discovery that's got the backing of Harvard Medical S...
Everything You Need To Know About Lash Extensions
08 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Ever wanted to make your lashes pop? Extensions, tints and falsies are all ways we can give our lashes a lift. But how do you know what's right for ...
A Super Basic Skincare Routine For When You're Sick
07 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
How you gotten sick this winter? If you've managed to catch the flu or covid or even just a cold on today's episode Leigh and Kelly chat what to do ...
This Shower Oil Will Make You Shinier Than A Dolphin
04 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Is your winter skin just crying out for help? Thankfully Kelly McCarren is here to save the day. She recommends a savey shower oil that's a dupe for...
The 2 Minute Exercise That’s Going To Make You Feel Better
03 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Light bladder leakage is not just for mums. It actually affects 1 in 4 women, for a whole range of reasons. So what can we do to fix it? Joining K...
Road Test: Can A Nail Polish Really Dry In 60 Seconds?
02 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This week in beauty land... Can a nail polish ever really dry in 60 seconds? We put some polish to the test. Plus, there's a traditional hair prac...
3 Skincare Switches To Make On Holidays
01 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Travelling anytime soon? Travel can really through our skin into disarray, so how can we keep it in check while on holidays? On today's episode Sh...
How Often Should I Really Be Cleaning My Beauty Blender?
31 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
How often do you clean your beauty blenders? Once a week? once a month? once a year? On today's episode Kelly and Leigh chat through how often you s...
BONUS: Got Dead Ends? Listen To This
29 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Have you ever ruined your hair? Maybe you've fried it with hair tools or changed the colour and got it all wrong. Either way hair disasters are more c...
The Plumping Gloss That's Sold Out Everywhere
28 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Finding the perfect lip gloss is no easy feat. They're too sticky, or too shiny or just don't last past one drink. If that sounds like you, Kelly ha...
This Treatment Is A Shortcut For Beauty Sleep
27 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
If you could get eight hours worth of sleep in one hour would you do it? Have you ever considered a float tank? This week Kelly shares with us what ...
Are Wigs The Next Big Hair Trend?
26 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This week in Beauty Land... KIT is back at Mecca! But not as you might remember. And over the last week, not one… not two… but three of the wo...
Expert Tips For Getting Your Makeup Done Professionally
25 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Do you have a big event coming up? Maybe it's a milestone birthday... a family photoshoot... or even a wedding. If you're thinking about booking a pro...
How Kelly & Leigh Would Spend $20 Right Now
24 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
If someone handed you $20 to go buy whatever beauty product you wanted, what would you get? That's the question Kelly & Leigh are faced with and t...
‘Nothing Makes My Hair Feel Better Than This’
21 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Whether your hair is frizzy from the cold, fried from heat styling, or just generally needs a little TCL - you're gonna wanna want to try Leigh's Shop...
What's The Most Money We’ve Ever Spent On Beauty?
20 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Don't get us wrong, we're all for a good savey... but sometimes it's nice to splurge a little. Whether that's on yourself or someone you love. So if...
Caroline Hirons’s New App Is Going To Be Your Beauty BFF
19 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This week in Beauty Land... Skincare legend Caroline Hirons has launched an app! Think of it like like a beauty glossary in your pocket. It's basica...
Hydroquinone: The Buzzy Ingredient That Targets Pigmentation
18 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
If you have a keen eye for ingredients lists you might've seen hydroquinone popping up in your serums and night creams. But what does it actually do...
Setting Spray Vs Powder: How To Know What’s Right For You
17 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Setting spray vs setting powder, it's the age old debate. This week Leigh and Kelly breakdown what to use when and how to know what's right for your...
The Eye Serum That's Almost As Good As Injectables
14 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
When you buy a boujee eye cream you want it to do all the things... This week Kelly recommends an eye cream that'll be sure to brighten you up and h...
Kelly Investigates: Do Ice Chambers Actually Work?
13 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Have you heard of cryotherapy? Cryotherapy comes in a few forms, but on today's episode Kelly investigates what it's really like to lay in a cryothera...
Inside Kim Kardashian’s Real Beauty Regime
12 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This week in beauty land... So apparently, Kimmy K doesn't use filler. But what else has she done to her face? Leigh and Erin break down Kim's Allur...
How To DIY Pastel Hair
11 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Have you ever wondered what it's really like to dye your hair a fun pastel shade? On today's episode Shazzy sits down with Kristina Russell, Hair Co...
Frizzy Hair? You Need These Three Hacks
10 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Do you have frizz that just can't be tamed? This week, Leigh and Kelly chat frizzy hair, why it happens and the multiple step approach to fighting i...
The Old School Tool That’ll Give You A Filter Finish
07 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Puffs are back! You know, those little fluffy makeup pads that you've probably seen people on Tiktok patting all over their face? This week Kelly ha...
How To Contour Like A Drag Queen
06 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Have you ever wondered what really goes into a drag queens glam? Well on today's episode Kelly sits down with Sydney Queen, Charlamaine. Charlamaine w...
The Most Expensive Foundation We've Ever Tried
05 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This week in beauty land... A very spendy foundation has relaunched and Leigh and Erin finally get to try it in studio! But what makes a foundation $1...
Three Decades As A Supermodel: What Rachel Hunter Has Learnt About Beauty
04 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Rachel Hunter has seen it all when it comes to beauty. Over the years she's had to make a lot of switches, but what does her routine look like now a...
Does The Perfect Liquid Liner Exist?
03 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Liquid liner. Sometimes its not slim enough, other times the tip dries out or the pigment isn't just right. So does the perfect liner really exist? ...
Introducing: Mamamia Daily
01 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
We're dropping into you feed to introduce our new show, Mamamia Daily, bringing you the stories you need to hear today, read by the women who wrote th...
'I Would Purchase This For The Rest Of My Life'
30 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This week Leigh's makes two big calls... A product she would use for the rest of her life and the best lippy she has EVER used. Plus Kelly recommend...
The Brows That Need To Stay In 2001
29 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Y2K brows are back baby! But after the over plucking disaster of 2001 Kelly and Erin are cautioning against jumping on the small brow train. On ...
A Tanning Subscription Service & TikTok's Most Popular Beauty Buys
28 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This week in beauty land... How often do you find yourself running to the supermarket to grab some tan for the weekend? Well if that sounds like you, ...
The Skin Condition That Gets Confused For Acne & Rosacea
27 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Ever had a red rash pop up around your mouth and nose? Often people think its Rosacea or acne but it could actually be an entirely different conditi...
The Only Five Products You Need On Holiday
26 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
You're going away for a month and your only allowed one beauty bag... what do you bring?! On today's episode Leigh walks us through the only five sk...
BONUS: Split Ends & Frizz: Have I Fried My Hair?
24 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Frizz, split ends and dry ends, it's all pretty normal stuff right? But what if there was a way to prevent it? On today's bonus episode of You Beaut...
This Savey Serum Is Going To Make Your Lashes Pop!
23 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Sometimes our lashes need a little help, but serums that help lift and grow are hard to come by, particularly the savey kind... This week Leigh has fo...
Kelly Trials The Treatment Drew Barrymore & Hailey Bieber Swear By
22 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Have you ever wondered what Hollywood stars really do to their face? Well this week Kelly trials the treatment that Hillary Duff, Drew Barrymore and...
The TikTok Trend We DON'T Want You To Try
21 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This week in beauty land... As always on the third Wednesday of every month we spotlight a beauty brand doing good stuff for the planet. So on today's...
How To Get More Mani For Your Money
20 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
When it comes to manicures there's a LOT on offer. But how do you know what's right for you? On today's episode Shazzy sits down with Nail Stylist S...
Got The Sniffles? Here's How To Keep Your Skin Hydrated
20 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Its the dreaded flu season and you know what that means tissues and cracked skin! So what's the best way to keep our skin hydrated and supple wh...
This Overnight Mask Will Save Your Winter Skin
16 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Boy is this winter air sucking all the hydration out of my skin! If you're like us, this week Erin has a fairly savey overnight mask recommendat...
Inside Kelly's Eyeshadow Collection
15 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
If you're a regular listener you'd know that Kelly loves eyeshadow, specifically eyeshadow palettes. In fact, she collects them. Over the years ...
The One Product You & Britney Spears Have In Common
14 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This week in beauty land... We got an exclusive launch from sunscreen queens Naked Sundays. Leigh and Erin trial in studio before it even hits stores!...
We've Been Doing Spot Treatments All Wrong
13 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
We've all had a pesky pimple pop up at the worst possible time. So when we're pressed for time, what's the best way to get rid of.... a spot tre...
Silicones: What Are They And Should We Avoid Them?
12 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Mists. Some people LOVE them, and the rest of us, just use them here and there. But what do mists really do? and should we using them regularly?...
This $24 Express Tan Is Perfect For Busy Youbies
09 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
We don't always have the time to do a proper tan. So if we get around to doing an express one, you're going to want it to be perfect, because really y...
Try Not Getting Mad When Listening To This Episode
08 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Bali. it's every Aussies favourite island holiday. But besides sun and cocktails what can a beauty lover soak up? On today's episode Kelly...
Kim K's Nine Step Routine & Partners Who Help With Your Beauty Regime
07 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This week in beauty land... In Kardashian news, Kimmy has launched a nine step skincare line, it's already causing controversy and it hasn't even laun...
Caffeine Skincare: Should It Be A Routine Staple?
06 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Caffeine skincare... it's all the buzz right now! But does it really work? Today Shazzy chats with dermatologist Cara McDonald about what ...
This SPF Top Up Technique Won't Ruin Your Makeup
05 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Wearing SPF as a base under your makeup is pretty straight forward, but how do you touch up during the day? Kelly and Shazzy explain all the dif...
Kelly’s Favourite Foundation Under $10
02 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Is your skin in need of some... Plumping?? Kelly has some serum recommendations your skin will thank you for. Plus, Kelly and Leigh rave a...
From Top To Toe: 10 Product Switches To Make This Winter
01 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Winter is finally upon us.... and oh boy is our skin feeling it! Today Kelly is joined by Senior Beauty Writer Erin Docherty to chat all things ...
Frozen Beauty Blenders & Is Glossier On The Way Out?
31 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This week in beauty land... Three big launches have come landed in You Beauty HQ this week. Shazzy (filling in for Leigh) and Erin walk us through the...
Why $400 Might Be Too Cheap For Lip Filler
30 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Ever wondered what it's really like to get lip filler? Today Shazzy sits down with Nichole Peart, Nurse Injector at SSkin to chat all things lip...
Can You Do Your Beauty Routine Without Using Water?
29 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
It's getting cold out and doing your nightly routine in these chilly conditions can feel like a huge chore. So what can we to change it? Leigh walks u...
These Wipes Are Perfect For Retinol Newbies
26 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Have you been trying to dip into retinol? But aren't quite sure where to start? Well, this week Kelly shares a recommendation for anyone looking...
Why Clean Beauty Isn't As Clean As You Think
25 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
These days we all want to be a little greener right? But did you know the clean beauty industry isn't as straight forward as you think? Brands c...
'Gym Lips’ & The Resurgence Of The 2000s It Girl
24 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This week in beauty land... If you're not a fan of that slick, glazed, glowy look that's dominated makeup the past few years you might be in luck. Bec...
Why You Might Actually Have Curly Hair
23 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Is your hair always frizzy, no matter what products you use? Well, have you ever thought to give your hair the curly girl treatment? Turns...
Can You Wear Makeup While Working Out?
22 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
To wear makeup or to not wear makeup to the gym? On today's episode Leigh and Kelly settle the argument we probably all have in our heads before...
This $3 Concealer Feels Like A Luxury Purchase
19 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
A cheap yet really good concealer is hard to find... BUT this week Kelly thinks she might've found us a solution. She's spotted a drugstore concealer ...
The Procedure That'll Give You A Jawline Like Jolie
18 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
HiFu, High-intensity focused ultrasound is the face lift that doesn't require going under the knife. It's a relatively new procedure and on this...
Dissolvable Makeup Wipes, Mecca Beauty Election & Hair Oiling
17 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This week in beauty land... We shout out Conserving Beauty in our monthly Better Beauty spotlight. We chat about why water wastage is pretty high in b...
Miranda Kerr Curls Her Lashes With A Spoon
16 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Miranda Kerr has seen it all when it comes to beauty. As a supermodel she's sat in the chair of some of the world's best. So what treatments, pr...
Body Lotion, Body Butter & Body Oil: What's The Real Difference?
15 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
There are 1001 body products on the market. But what's the real difference? and when should I use them? Leigh and Kelly debunk the difference between ...
The $3 Haircare Product That Really Works
12 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dry Shampoo. It's a necessity, but how often does it give you a truely clean yet not dry finish? Well this week Kelly thinks she found a dry sha...
How To Fix Postpartum Hair Loss
11 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
You might've heard, our Kelly had a baby. And one thing she wasn't looking forward to was the dreaded postpartum hair loss... Today Kelly shares...
There's A New Beauty Pillow On The Market
10 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Watch our weekly You Beauty video series here This week in beauty land... A new beauty pillow has landed and it's meant to cradle the face of people l...
When To Worry About Your Birthmarks
09 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Do you have any birthmarks? Maybe you have a small one on the back of your leg? or a big one across your stomach? Well if you it's estimated tha...
Five Gel Moisturisers Leigh's Been Loving
08 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
A couple of weeks ago Leigh teased us about her rotating stash of gel moisturisers... On today's episode she finally reveals the gel moisturisers that...
‘The Drink Your Skin Didn't Know It Needed’
05 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Watch our weekly You Beauty video series here Is your skin looking thirsty? Does it need a drink? Well, you're in luck, because this week Leigh has fo...
How Often Should I Get My Skin Checked?
04 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Watch our weekly You Beauty video series here Hey you, have you gotten your skin checked yet? May is a Melanoma awareness month and it's an issu...
We Got Our Hands On ‘That’ Serum
03 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Watch our weekly You Beauty video series here This week in beauty land... Obviously, we can't go past the Met Gala. Shazzy and Erin break down the bea...
Is The Hype Around Hyaluronic Acid Justified?
02 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Watch our weekly You Beauty video series here At 25 our body stops producing hyaluronic acid (I know bad news). But thankfully there are ways w...