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We Reveal Our Most Repurchased Products

20 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Kelly's your personal shopper and today she's brought you her definitive list of favourite products (that she will repurchase again and again and agai...

The 4 Beauty Trends Set To Take Over In 2024

19 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

We're digging into some major beauty news this week with a multi-million dollar deal from everyone's favourite skincare powerhouse... Plus, what were ...

Why You Need To Include ‘A Shock’ In Your Skincare Routine

18 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to sixth and final episode of our very special mini-series, The Glow Up with Paula Joye.  Today, we're walking you through our AM and PM beau...

3 Reasons Your Hair Is Dry & Products That’ll Fix It

17 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

So you want to fix your dry hair? We have the answers, and it all comes down to science.  Plus, how hard-working does your moisturiser actually have ...

Our Hack For Smelling Expensive On A Budget

14 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Today, Kelly's sharing her latest hack for feeling fancy with your body moisturiser routine on a budget.  Plus, our favourite mineral primer just go...

The Ultimate Skin Care Routine for Dry Skin

13 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Kelly's your personal shopper, and today (due to popular demand) she's bringing you her ultimate dry skin hydration guide.  Listen to our episode on ...

Our Beauty Resolutions For 2024

12 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Today, we're discussing everything we want to start and stop doing in the new year when it comes to our faces.  And, the 'quiet luxury' hairstyle of ...

Everything We Learnt From 20 Years Working In Beauty

11 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to the fifth episode of our very special mini-series, The Glow Up with Paula Joye.  Today, we're talking about our careers in beauty. The goo...

“There’s A Fine Line Between Dewy & Greasy” This Is It.

10 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Yes, there's a secret to getting the dewy look without being greasy, and we're walking you through it step by step (buckle in.)  Plus, we break down ...

This $16 Concealer Is A Total Game Changer

07 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Leigh's found her new favourite foundation stick for on-the-go touch-ups.  And the nourishing face balm that's the perfect last step in your skincare...

8 Steps For Flawless Makeup, Every Time

06 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Kelly's your personal shopper, and today she's helping you ace your base makeup every time with a step-by-step routine for hydrated, poreless skin tha...

Our Honest Thoughts On Beauty Dupes

05 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Have beauty dupes gone too far? We have (lots) of thoughts.  And, the teens are using anti-aging products...but this issue isn't just skin deep.  Pl...

From LED To Injectables: What ‘Tweakments’ Are Really Worth It?

04 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to the fourth episode of our very special mini-series, The Glow Up with Paula Joye.  Today, we're talking about our favourite tweakments for ...

This Shower Hack Instantly Smooths Your Hair (And Won’t Cost A Cent)

03 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

You've probably heard of the benefits of shocking your hair with cold water, today we explain if it actually makes a difference.  Plus, our round-up ...

We Need To Apologise To This Viral Mascara...

30 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Today, a spendy item so good that we both picked it as our favourite spendy.  And, we changed our minds about a viral mascara that we originally hate...

Beauty Gifts Even The Notoriously ‘Hard To Buy For’ Will Love

29 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Kelly's your personal shopper, and today she's helping you with your Christmas gifts for those people in your life that are impossible to buy for. You...

The Internet’s Most Misleading Skincare Trend

28 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Leigh went to La Roche Posay (yes, it's actually a place in France, not just a brand) and tried 'magic spring water' infused skincare. And, Harper's B...

It's Time To Stop Throwing Cash At This Skincare Product

27 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to the third episode of our very special mini-series, The Glow Up with Paula Joye.  Today, we're helping you save money on your beauty routin...

5 Tricks To Instantly Look Put Together

26 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

If you love being high-maintenance but you're lazy, this is the episode for you.  Plus, our go-to gifts under $70 that would be perfect for your best...

The Lip Combo We’re Obsessed With Right Now

23 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

We've found the ultimate juicy lip combo, and you can pick it up for a savey price at the chemist.  Plus, the luxe lightweight serum we can't get eno...

Beauty Hacks To Try Before Your Next Event

22 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Kelly's your personal shopper, and today she's helping you prep for your next event.  We're edging closer to the silly season, so here's your step-by...

What We’re Buying On Black Friday

21 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Today, we're planning for Black Friday and sharing the spendy items we're grabbing in the sales. And, we're giving you an exclusive sneak peek into so...

Skincare Power Couples For Your ‘Best Ever Skin’

20 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to the second episode of our very special mini-series, The Glow Up with Paula Joye.  Today, we're talking G.O.A.TS, the OG's the real game ch...

7 Must-Try Japanese Beauty Products

19 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

What are the top-rated and most viral Japanese beauty products? We break down our favourites. More on the Japanese cosmetics rankings here. Plus, our ...

“It’s About To Go Viral” Leigh’s Favourite $15 Foundation

16 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Leigh's new foundation might actually be magic. It's full of skin-care and blurring ingredients and you can pick it up for $15.  Plus, our favourite ...

Holiday Gifts Under $10, $20, $50 & $80

15 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

You asked, we delivered. Kelly's your personal shopper, and today she's got your Holiday gifting sorted. We've rounded up the best festive deals you c...

The Future Of Skin Hydration Is Here

14 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Erin just got hot needles injected into her face. Why? Apparently, it completely rejuvenates your face. She tells us what it's like and if it's worth ...

Tell Us Your Skin Type, And We'll Tell You How To Glow

13 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to the first episode of our very special mini-series, The Glow Up with Paula Joye.  Today, we're talking skin. Finding out your skin type, es...

Our Ultimate Lip Stain Roundup, From Spendy To Savey

12 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

No two lip tints are created equal, this we know to be true. We've rounded up the best of the best from spendy to savey that actually deliver lasting ...

“It’s Weird, But It Works” Why Leigh Uses Body Cream On Her Face

09 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Sometimes weird hacks really work, and Leigh may have found one that's left her skin feeling smoother than ever! Plus, the savey body wash under $20 t...

What's On Our Christmas Wish List

08 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Today, Kelly's your personal shopper, and what's on her list? Christmas gifts! These are the best holiday, limited edition and festive-themed products...

Skincare You Don’t Need

07 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This week, we sat down with a doctor who gave us the skinny on the skincare you're wasting your money on. Kelly is outraged. For the full deets, read ...

If We Only Had $100 To Spend On Beauty, This Is What We’d Do

06 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

You gave us a challenge, how would we spend $100 on beauty, get ready for our answers.  Plus, if you're after a good concealer (the type that covers ...

The Biggest Mistakes We Make With Skincare

05 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Surprise! We've got a special episode for you today. Recently, we had the chance to interview Paula Joye, one of the most successful magazine editors ...

Treat Thinning Hair For Under $20

02 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

If you're after a new body moisturiser that smells good enough to eat, we've got you covered.  Plus, our thoughts on a savey thickening hair treatmen...

The Non-Glamorous Side Of Beauty

01 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Today we're shouting out the unsung heroes of the beauty world – the unassuming, non-aesthetic products that often work even better than their fanci...

These Will Be The Biggest Ingredients In Skincare In 2024

31 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

The end-of-year beauty trend reports are out and they're forecasting the most disruptive skincare ingredients for 2024, but one in particular stood ou...

A Cosmetic Doctor On Why Your Favourite Facial Is Bullsh*t

30 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Dr Amy Chahal is a cosmetic doctor and an expert in skin. She's here to tell us why the viral 'vampire' treatment might not be up to scratch, and what...

Yes, You Need A Beauty Routine When You Travel

29 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

If you're looking like a dried-up prune every time you get off a plane, this is the episode for you. You NEED a beauty routine for flying, and we've b...

The Savey Lip Treatment That Transformed Our Lips Overnight

26 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Fancy lip masks are all over our feeds, but Kelly's found a savey option that's transformed her lips overnight.  And, the dual blush/highlighter prod...

The Biggest Beauty Trends Of The Past 100 Years

25 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Today on spotlight, we're deep diving into the best and worst beauty trends from the past 100 years.  And, Kelly's shouting out her favourite savey p...

First We Put Snail Slime On Our Face, Now…Salmon Sperm?

24 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

New beauty products drop every day, but which ones do we think just aren't worth the hype?  And, first there was snail mucin - now there's...salmon s...

The Native Australian Ingredients You Need In Your Skincare

23 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Did you know that the vitamin C in your favourite serum is probably not from an orange? Most of the time, it's synthetic. But is that a bad thing? Aus...

The Best Click Frenzy Sales To Shop Tomorrow

22 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

We're sharing our go-to sites for shopping beauty on Click Frenzy. If you want gift ideas to grab in the sales, you can listen to our Prime Day sales ...

Meet The Woman Behind Victoria Beckham & Nicole Kidman’s Skin

21 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

We're dropping in your feeds with a special bonus episode! We had the chance to interview none other than Melanie Grant, the celebrity facialist behin...

"How Is It Only $6!?” The Best Budget Setting Spray We’ve Ever Found

19 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

If you're anything like us you're always on the hunt for the most delicious new fragrance. Well this time, we think we've found it.  Plus, if you're ...

The Best Value Beauty Advent Calendars You Can Buy Now

18 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Yes, we know it's October. But if you don't want to miss out, now is the time to grab your beauty advent calendars before they sell out.  We've round...

An Acne Crash Course With The World's Biggest Beauty Influencers

17 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Making news in Beauty Land this week... Erin's telling us everything about her trip to the US with CereVe where she met some of the biggest names in T...

How To Know If Your Skincare Is Toxic

16 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Are there really toxins lurking in our favourite skincare? Do we need to chuck them all away and go 100% natural?  We needed some answers so we've br...

Help! Vitamin C Always Breaks Me Out!

15 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Why can vitamin C cause so many of us to break out? We're explaining the science and offering up some less irritating options. Check out the video on ...

The Best Calming Product For When You've Fried Your Face

12 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Today, Kee's found the perfect deep conditioning rinse to tame tight curls.  And, Kelly's been influenced to buy the viral Korean cleansing balm, and...

A Definitive Ranking Of The Best & Worst Of Tiktok Beauty

11 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Look, you know we love a Tiktok trend, the internet is keeping things interesting and giving us weekly beauty inspo. But some of the trends have gotte...

6 Beauty Sale Items You Need To Shop Today

10 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Making news in Beauty Land this week... We're back from our trips, so settle in for our big US debrief! We're taking you through all the products we p...

The One Product You Should Never Use Before A Wax

09 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Did you know that certain products in your skincare routine could be sabotaging your  eyebrow appointments? Yeah, neither did we.  We've brought in ...

Holy Grail Skin Product Or Just Clever Marketing?

08 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Today, we're helping you decide if those skincare products you're seeing all over your feeds are actually worth the money - or are you just (like us) ...

Colourful Eyeshadow Is Back, Here’s How To Wear It

05 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Bright and colourful eye looks were everywhere at New York Fashion Week, and we've found the perfect savey palettes to achieve the runway looks. And, ...

How To Have The Best Self Care Sunday Of Your Life

04 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Ready to kick back and treat yourself to some serious relaxation? Let’s talk Self-Care Sunday. Today, we’re spilling on how to have the best darn ...

The Best Beauty Buys Of The Past Month

03 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Making news in Beauty Land this week... The best (actually realistic) hair and makeup trends from New York Fashion Week, that we are loving. And, is '...

A Skin Therapist On The Clean Beauty Myth

02 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Are you more likely to buy a beauty product if it's got the word 'clean' on the bottle? What if we told you that anyone could market their product as ...

Confessions Of A Lip Balm Addict

01 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Today we're sharing our best multi-tasking product recs for anyone looking to simplify their beauty routine.  Plus, can you have too much of a good t...

"It’s Like Health In A Jar” Our New Favourite Radiance Boosting Cream

28 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

We didn't think it was possible, but we've found a retinol that looks, feels and works like an ultra-repairing moisturiser - it's the best of both wor...

The 'Skin First' Approach This Celeb MUA Swears By

27 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Today on Spotlight, we've brought in Global Pro Lead Artist for Smashbox Cosmetics, Lori Taylor Davis. Lori's here to walk us through the secret to he...

Chanel Dupes Under $30? Yes Please!

26 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Making news in Beauty Land this week...we've got someone to introduce to you... And, 'allergy face' is a real thing - but don't worry we've come throu...

“The Results Are Instant” A Dermal Therapist On Buccal Sculpting

25 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

First, there was face yoga...then there was buccal. It's the revolutionary sculpting and lifting treatment that involves massaging your face from the ...

That’s It, We’re Cancelling Beauty Trends.

24 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

It's true, the actives in your routine that might be making your skin worse. We're here to walk you through the right way to do it (this one's for our...

The Best Hydrating Concealer You Can Pick Up For $14

21 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

We've found your new favourite chemist brand concealer. It's enriched with skincare, it wears like a dream and it's cheaper than your overpriced lunch...

Our Honest Thoughts On Your Favourite K-Beauty Products

20 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Today on Spotlight, we're deep diving into the Korean beauty phenomenon, revealing the top 5 K-Beauty products as suggested by you, the Youbies.  We ...

People Are Washing Their Face With… Shampoo?

19 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Making news in Beauty Land this week... The famous Tiktoker who has divided the internet by washing their face with some...unique ingredients. Watch t...

What’s A Waterless Pedicure & Why Do I Need One?

18 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In case you missed it, 'waterless' or 'dry' pedicures are everywhere right now. And no, it's not just another trend, it could be the future of nail tr...

Kelly’s #1 Tip For When Your Face & Lids Don’t Match

17 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

On the show today, Kelly walks us through her number 1 application tip when your lids  don't match your face. For more tips on eyelid prep listen to ...

This Could Be The Best Smelling Hair Product Of All Time

14 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

If you’re looking for silky, nourished hair, Kelly’s found the most delicious-smelling hair product (seriously!) and we need to tell you about it....

From Industry Secrets To Celeb Encounters: Leigh Campbell's Career In Beauty

13 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Ever wondered what a beauty director's life really looks look? What about the inner workings of the industry? Or New York Fashion Week? And what are c...

The French ‘It Girl’ Brand You Can Now Get Your Hands On

12 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Making news in Beauty Land this week... The iconic French 'It Girl' Violette Fr has launched her own beauty brand, which celebrates effortless beauty....

A Skin Specialist On The Best Non-Toxic Way To Improve Facial Texture

11 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Microneedling has become a popular skincare treatment that promises to rejuvenate skin and address pigmentation, texture and acne scars. But how can y...

Our 4-Step Guide To Sweat-Proof Makeup

10 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

It's 2pm and you're doing your afternoon touch-ups. That's when you see it. The melted foundation, the crusty concealer, the smeared blush that's some...

Our Favourite Micellar Water Has An Oil Cleanser Upgrade

07 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

If you're new to the world of double cleansing or oil cleansing, we've got the best entry-level product to soothe and thoroughly clean all skin types....

Spring Clean Your Beauty Routine

06 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

You've heard of spring cleaning your house, right? Well, it's time to extend that same love and attention to your beloved beauty products. On the show...

The Biggest Aussie Product Launch Of The Year

05 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Making news in beauty land this week... The product launch that Kelly just knows will be the biggest Aussie launch of the year.  And, Sophia Richie h...

A Cosmetic Doctor On The Benefits Of Face Massage

04 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

If your social media algorithm is anything like ours, you've probably heard the terms face yoga and face massage popping up quite a bit, but what are ...

Does Your Skin Need Ceramides?

03 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Ceramides are everywhere right now, you'll probably find them in your favourite deliciously thick overnight moisturiser. But what if you're looking fo...

The Ultimate Layering Serum For All Skin Types

31 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Kelly has discovered what may just be her new signature scent - it's sophisticated, it's earthy, it's spring in a bottle! Plus, Leigh wants you all to...

We Asked, You Told Us: The Best Indie Beauty Brands

30 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

We're no strangers to the biggest beauty brands out there - it's our job to test them out for you, our Youbies. But we'll be honest with you, sometime...

Siren Vs. Doe: Which Look Is Best For Your Eye Shape?

29 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Making news in beauty land this week... We're testing some of the best new launch skin tints that landed on our desks this week, and comparing them wi...

The One Thing Scalp Experts & Hair Stylists Can’t Agree On

28 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Between work, family and having some semblance of a social life - it's not unusual for us to go three, four, even five days without washing our hair. ...

Hair Or Makeup First? Here’s Why It Matters

27 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Have you ever wondered if there's a way to treat facial veins (a way that actually works?) Leigh and Kelly are giving us the low down on the number 1 ...

The Body Balm Of Our Dreams Has Entered The Building

24 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Does anyone actually have time to get salon manicures anymore? Leigh sure doesn't. In a moment of desperation, she picked up an easy savey option and ...

Which Type Of Retinoid Should You Put On Your Face?

23 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Today on Spotlight, Kelly is going in deep into the confusing word of retinoids.  Retinyl, retinol, retinal, retinoic acid - we know you've heard a l...

Justifying Our Favourite Spendy Items With Girl Math

22 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Making news in beauty land this week… The 'strawberry girl' makeup trend has been making the rounds online. Today we ask the question, has the TikTo...

The Number 1 Ingredient Cosmetic Specialists Swear By

21 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

What's trending in the world of beauty? And what products and ingredients will we be seeing more of soon? On the show today, Shazzy's sitting down wit...

Got Split Ends? These Savey Products Are The Solution

20 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

On the show today, our tips for personalising the way you apply retinol (and no, it's not a one size fits all situation.)  And, Leigh shares the best...

The $6 Cream Bronzer That Blends Better Than Our High End Fav

17 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

The Instagram algorithm Gods are in Kelly's favour this week, and have offered up an essence/serum hybrid that smells like "absolute heaven." Plus, Le...

Jess Mauboy’s Best Beauty Hacks & Product Recs

16 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Today on Spotlight, Kelly's sitting down with none other than Jess Mauboy. Jess is taking us through her current favourite beauty products she's got o...

All The Afterpay Day Beauty Discounts In One Spot. You’re Welcome

15 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Making news in beauty land this week… Leigh and Erin attended one of the most anticipated beauty events of the year, and they've got some recs and e...

“You’re Doing Too Much!” A Cosmetic Doctor On Re-Building Skin Integrity

14 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Everyone wants their skin to look good. We love covering the treatments, products and ingredients we can use to make our skin look it's absolute glowy...

This Is Why Your Products Are Breaking You Out

13 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Never sure why you're breaking out? Today, we're calling out the types of products and ways you're applying them that might be causing your bumps and ...

The $32 Serum That’s Giving Luxury Brands A Run For Their Money

10 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

On the show today... Kelly's found a whipped foundation that nourishes the skin with Vitamin C, hyaluronic acid and provides the most beautiful 'your ...

What’s In This Internet Famous Makeup Artist’s Makeup Bag?

09 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Today on Spotlight, Kelly's raiding TikTok famous MUA Claire Bridget's makeup bag.  Claire's sharing her entire routine from base products to lips, a...

We’ve Got Dupes For Every Item In Margot Robbie's Beauty Routine

08 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Making news in beauty land this week… Margot Robbie is everywhere right now and it's not just because of Barbie. Today, we're breaking down the high...

“It’s Dead, Move On.” It’s Time To Throw Away Your Mascara

07 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Let's be honest, we all know it's been a hot second since you cleaned your makeup brushes. We're not judging! But we thought it might be time for a cr...

Skin-Flooding: The Ultimate Hydration Technique For Your Dry Face

06 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Recently the term skin-flooding seems to be everywhere, but what is it exactly? This episode Kelly and Leigh dive into the world of skin-flooding and ...