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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 ...

This Serum Foundation Is "Like Your Face But Better"

03 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

You know those dreams where you run into someone from your past and you look like crap... well Kelly just did the absolute opposite thanks to her two ...

From BB Cream To Cushion, How To Choose The Right Foundation For You

02 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

It feels like just a few years ago that we had one type of mousse foundation, in a limited shade range, that we smeared all over our faces but not pas...

Move Over Dry Shampoo, There's A New Way To Revive Dirty Hair

01 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Making news in beauty land this week… Move over dry shampoo, we’ve discovered a new way to give dirty, flat hair life and volume, and you probably...

WTF Is Underpainting & How Can I Do It Myself?

31 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Remember that famous photo of Kim Kardashian with contour that looked like face paint? That was underpainting and it turns out we have been contouring...

How We Decide What Products To Recommend

30 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Ever wondered what the process is like behind the scenes here on You Beauty? This week unpack how Kelly and Leigh trial out new products, and decide w...

Yes, Kelly Really Is Using Snail Slime On Her Dry Face

27 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to You Beauty, and apologies in advance to those who don't like creepy crawlies. This episode we are talking about the benefits of snail mucus...

All The Ways To Treat Under-Eye Bags From Makeup To Treatments

26 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Today on Spotlight, Kelly is diving into the world of the under eye. It's an area on our face that has the ability to make us look fresh and well-rest...

The New Haircare Products You Need To Know About

25 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This Saturday is national lipstick day, and lots of our fave beauty brands are taking part so we run you through some of our tried and tested lippys. ...

What Type Of Hyaluronic Acid Should You Be Using?

24 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

We know hyaluronic acid is a dream ingredient for skin hydration... but did you know there are different types and some are better than others! The ne...

Our Best Tips For Alternating Actives

23 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

We hear al the time ‘your skin care doesn’t stop at chin.’ But should the back of your neck and ears get the same attention? This episode, Leigh...

The Skin-Enhancing Balm That Makes Contouring Easy

20 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

It's our favourite day of the week again, time to unleash the products we can't get enough of. Are you struggling to master that flawless contour? Fea...

The Products To Help You Embrace Barbiecore Your Way

19 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

It’s no secret that Kelly McCarren is the colour pink's biggest fan, so it only made sense for our resident Barbie to breakdown the Barbiecore beaut...

Are Influencers Lying? We Try That Viral MAC Lipgloss

18 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This week in beauty news land... A new MAC lipgloss launch is causing a whole lot of controversy after a number of high-profile beauty influencers sai...

Wait, Retinol & Retinoids Are Different Things?

17 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

If you're a regular listener to this show then you’ve definitely heard the word retinols and retinoids. And maybe you’re a little confused about w...

The Pros & Cons Of Cosmetic Tattooing

16 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Have you looked in the mirror lately and thought, "What the heck is happening to my skin?" You're not alone; and this episode we've got you covered! T...

Ingredients We Love To Help Fight Dryness & Signs Of Ageing

14 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

We all think beauty editors must have perfect skin right? Wrong! On this special episode of You Beauty Kelly and Erin share with us the ingredients th...

The $20 Hydrating Face Cream Leigh Can’t Get Enough Of

13 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

We know the harsh winter months take a toll on our lips, so this episode we list some of our favourite lip care products to keep your pout feeling sof...

The Cult Products That Aren’t Worth The Hype, According To A Dermal Clinician

12 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This week the spotlight is on Dermal Clinician Jayde Taylor, who was inspired to start making TikTok's after getting so infuriated by ridiculous beaut...

One Simple Step That Promises To Elevate Your Makeup

11 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This week in beauty news...  There's a new eye-lid hack doing the rounds that promises to elevate your everyday makeup look, with just two products. ...

The Hidden Dangers Vaping Causes To The Skin

10 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

We know that vaping is harmful for our health, but have you ever wondered if vaping poses the same risks to your skin? This episode we chat with the b...

So, How Long Since You’ve Washed Your Makeup Brushes?

09 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Are your makeup brushes struggling to grab onto powder products? Kelly and Leigh think it's probably time to give them a good wash, and they've got so...

What Is A Peptide & Do I Need To Put Them On My Face

07 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to Peptides 101!In this bonus episode we pop on our imaginary lab coats and learn about the power of peptides. We dive into what they are, the...

The First Nations Beauty Creators & Brands That Should Be On Your Radar

05 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This week is NAIDOC Week, which is a wonderful opportunity to celebrate Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and their histories, cultures, ac...

A Viral Hack That Gives You An Instant Facelift

04 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This week in beauty land... You know we love a hack here on You Beauty - so we try out a viral beauty trick that promises an instant facelift with jus...

A Makeup Artists Secrets To Long-Lasting Foundation

03 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Every good make-up routine starts with a base layer, so what should you be using and most importantly, how can you get it to stay put all day long? To...

The Best Ways To Smooth Frizzy Hair

02 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This episode is for the frizzy hair girls! Leigh and Kelly chat through their favourite ways to tame a frizzy mane. Plus, we weigh up some of the pop...

Reminder: Skincare Shouldn't Stop At Your Chin

29 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

There's an age old saying when it comes to skincare; "your face ends at your boobs" and this week Leigh has a firming neck serum to help keep your dé...

A Step By Step Guide To The Perfect Glowy Base

28 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Youbies, I hope you're sitting down...  This episode Kelly finally reveals the secrets behind her perfect, glowy base makeup! From her favourite prod...

This Blush Hack Didn’t Go According To Plan

27 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Making news in beauty land… MECCA 2023 Beauty Awards results are now in, so how do they stack up to the You Beauty awards? Today we weigh up their w...

The Hidden Risks Of Lash Growth Serum

26 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Eyelash serums have exploded in recent years - offering an accessible and affordable way for all of us to cultivate longer and more luscious eyelashes...

Do We Still Need To Wash Our Faces In The Morning?

25 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

We all know how important it is to cleanse our skin at night, but how important is it to wash your face in the morning? This episode Leigh and Kelly g...

Soothe Your Skin With This Luxurious Serum

22 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Tired of dealing with a splotchy tan? Kelly swears by this amazing self-tanning foam that naturally fades away without any scrubbing required. Plus, L...

Kelly's Favourite Beauty Home Remedies You Need To Try

21 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Here at You Beauty we know the cost of living is sky-rocketing, so we've asked Kelly McCarren to make a list of all her favourite home remedies that w...

Bad News: You’re Probably Shaving Your Pubes Wrong

20 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Making news in beauty land... A nurse has almost broken the internet after revealing the right way to shave your pubic hair. Whatever you do with your...

Why Some Hair Colours Are Healthier For Your Hair In Winter

19 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Did you know that some hair colours are better for the health of your hair in winter than others? There are a heap of factors that damage your hair i...

A Definitive Order Of How To Apply Your Skincare

18 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

With all the different information and advice out there it can be really confusing to know exactly what order you should be applying your skincare in....

Leigh’s Honest Take On THAT Viral Mascara

15 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Have you caught wind of that viral TikTok mascara that supposedly lifts and elongates the lashes? Well it's finally made it's way to Leigh's feed and ...

What You Should & Shouldn't DIY

14 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

From our heads to our toes, Kelly breaks down the beauty treatments you can do yourself… and the ones that are better left to professionals. Can’t...

To Dupe Or Not To Dupe

13 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

We are certainly living in the time of dupes, but how can you tell the original from the copy and does it even matter? Today we dive into the world of...

How Early Is Too Early To Prevent Signs Of Ageing?

12 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

When is too soon to start taking steps to prevent the signs of ageing? And where do you even begin? Join us as we delve into the world of skincare wit...

Here’s How To Elevate Your Makeup Routine

11 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

If you're looking for ways to elevate your makeup routine, then this is the episode for you.  We're taking you through our favourite contour palettes...

Give Your Face A Glow Up With This All-In-One Savey Product

08 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Have you ever heard of primer for your hair, well now you have and Kelly reckons you won't look back.  Plus, Leigh has found the ultimate illuminatin...

The Products J-Lo, Naomi Campbell & Em Rata Swear By

07 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Struggling to trust celebrity beauty recommendations? Unsure if it's genuine or just a paid promotion? Let us uncover the truth behind the partnership...

This Crazy Lash Hack Actually Works

06 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Today in beauty news land… Hair is having a moment with two exciting new launches. HairShots has rolled out revolutionary personalised hair products...

The Reason Your Summer Perfumes Don’t Work As Well In Winter

05 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Ever wondered why perfume smells so different from person to person? Or why your summer fragrance doesn't smell as good in the cooler months? Then thi...

How To Get The Best Results From At Home Hair Dye

04 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In the time of 'cozzie lives' many of us are taking our beauty routines into our own hands, including our hair.  Today we get Leigh's box dye picks, ...

The Ultimate Savey Moisturiser For Your Dry Winter Skin

01 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

If you're looking for an amazing face moisturiser for your dry winter skin, look no further! Kelly has found a new favourite moisturising cream that l...

The Everything Shower With Kelly McCarren

31 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

It's a very lucky day Youbies, you are cordially invited to take a shower with Kelly McCarren.  From her favourite scalp exfoliant to how she expertl...

What Your Nail Tech Really Thinks About You

30 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Today in beauty news land... Have you wondered what your nail technician is thinking about you and your claws? Erin's spoken with a leading manicuris...

Celebrity Hair Stylist Harry Josh’s Best Advice For Doing Hair At Home

29 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Ever watched a red carpet and thought... how is their hair so perfect?!  Well today we speak to the man behind the mane, celebrity hair stylist and K...

What LED Mask Should I Actually Buy?

28 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

We know there's lots of chatter out there about LED masks, but what ones are worth your hard earned dollars? This episode Leigh and Kelly take you thr...

The Perfect Retinol For Beginners

25 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

It's that time of the week again where we give our recommendations.  Kelly has discovered a 'baby' retinol that's super gentle and perfect for beginn...

All The Thoughts Kelly Had While Trying Hair Extensions

24 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

After seeing some serious length making it's way down recent red carpets, Kelly has jumped back on the hair extension band wagon.  That is after she ...

Is Beyoncé About To Enter The Beauty Game?

23 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

The Bee-Hive is going off... with reports Queen Bey herself could be about to enter beauty game.  Plus, we dish the details on Kester Black's big ann...

How To: Get The Perfect Contour For Your Face

22 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

We've been on a bit of a face-shape journey lately, so we thought it was time to talk contour.  How do you know you're sculpting the right parts of y...

So You’ve Cut A Bob, Now What?

21 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

So you've cut a bob, welcome to the club... but now what? We talk through our favourite products to get that Hailey Bieber-esque style, and keep the c...

The Aussie Brow Gel That Kelly Can't Get Enough Of

18 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Ever struggle with brow gels that get crunchy or lose their hold before the day is done? Then you need to listen to this episode. Kelly has found an ...

How To Treat Your Winter Body Acne

17 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Did you know your skin is more susceptible to acne in winter? Today we're talking some of the most common causes of body acne, some ways to treat it a...

Got Dry Damaged Ends? Try This Hack

16 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Happy Click Frenzy to all who celebrate, to mark the online sale occasion we run through some of our top picks we can't wait to stock up on.  Plus, t...

The Perfect Hair Style For Every Face Shape

15 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Ever wondered how to tell if a hair-style suits you? Well there's a formula for that!  Today we are joined by cut and style expert Remi Jeffers from ...

Leigh Campbell's Morning Routine

14 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Ever wondered how Leigh always looks so put together?   From prep the night before, to how to condense your makeup look Leigh breaks down her busy w...

This Might Be The Best Smelling Body Lotion Of All Time

11 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Today in our recommendations, Kelly has found the ‘best smelling body lotion of all time’ that’ll leave your skin feeling juicy and hydrated.  ...