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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.  ...

Sofia Richie's Favourite Products

10 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

We are nearly half way into 2023, and a new breed of beauty it girls are emerging! Enter: Sophia Richie, Alix Earle and Flex Mami. This episode Kelly ...

The Lip Liner Hack That Promises The Perfect Pout

09 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Dust off your bows and diamonte clips, we are seeing the rise of the preppy girl aesthetic. We breakdown the new hair trend and help you get the look ...

The Perfect Brow For Every Face Shape

08 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Did you know there's a formula to make sure your brows compliments your face?  Today we speak with Eyebrow Specialist and Qualified trainer Lana Tare...

How To Make Your Press-On Nails Last Even Longer

07 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

It's Monday so that means we are answering your questions. Press-on nails are having a real moment, and this episode Leigh and Kelly breakdown their f...

‘It’s Like A Filter In Real Life’ Leigh’s Favourite Setting Spray

04 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Today in our recommendations Leigh has discovered 'a life changing' setting spray that she says is like putting a filter on your face but in real life...

Smokey Eyes & All The Other Met Gala Beauty Trends

03 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

On the first Monday in May the world's most fabulous gather and dress up for the annual Met Gala, and for days after beauty lovers admire all the red ...

A Breakthrough In The Fake Tan Game

02 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This week in beauty land... After tonnes of research, there’s been a breakthrough in the fake tan game. Bondi Sands has just launched a brand new ra...

The Only Actives You Can’t Mix

01 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Ever stare at your bathroom cabinet and think to yourself... "Wait can I use retinol and vitamin c?"  Knowing what actives you can & can't mix to...

Inside Our Travel Beauty Bags

30 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Do you know a teen with spendy taste?  With the cost of living right now we probably can't be buying the teens in our life Bum Bum Cream & Drunk ...

The Moisturiser You Put In the Freezer

27 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

We know, putting a moisturiser in the fridge sounds a little crazy.  But, if you knew about the de puffing powers this product has, you'd understand....

How To Achieve Kardashian Glam At Home

26 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Ever wondered how you can get flawless airbrushed skin like Kylie Jenner?  Well, today you're in for a treat.  Makeup Artist to the stars, Ariel Tej...

Every Product Sofia Richie Used At Her Wedding

25 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This week in Beauty Land... We have to talk about the wedding that dominated TikTok feeds this weekend. The 'royal wedding' of Sofia Richie & Elli...

Why Everyone Is Sticking Gems On Their Teeth

24 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Tooth gems are having a moment right now.  Whether you like it or not people all over TikTok are sticking little crystals on their teeth for a touch ...

The Best Products For Breakout Prone Skin

23 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Are you breakout prone and struggling to find anything that works?  On today's episode of Question and Answer Leigh and Kelly debrief on the best pro...

This Is Your Favourite Brand Of All Time

20 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

After months of voting, debating & tallying we're finally letting you in on the big winner... Your All Time Fave Beauty Brand!  Shazzy, Leigh &am...

Introducing Your Award Winning Body, Hair & Tanning Products

19 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Ever wondered what products are actually worth your $$$? With hair tools and treatments costing a pretty penny these days you want to make sure you're...

The Best Skincare Of 2023, As Voted By You

18 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

The winners of everyone's favourite category have finally arrived... Introducing the You Beauty Skincare Class of 2023!  Join Leigh, Kelly, Shazzy &a...

Your 2023 You Beauty Award Winners Are…

17 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

It's time.  Two months ago we asked Youbies across the globe to tell us what beauty products are the best of the best.  And after a LOT of debate we...

Got Weak Nails? Try This

16 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Do you have weak nails that just keep breaking?  On today's episode Leigh & Kelly explain the do's and don'ts of growing strong nails.  Plus, ev...

The Cult-Status Foundation We Finally Got Our Hands On

13 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Is it just us or savey dupes just getting better and better?  This week, Leigh shares her first impressions of the TikTok famous dupe that's been all...

You Beauty Awards: Our Most Difficult Decision Yet

12 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to the You Beauty Awards Tally Room, Presented by Myer!  For the last three weeks, we've fought it out over what skincare & makeup deserv...

We Need To Chat About 'Real Skin' & All The Products Erin Used On Her Wedding Day

11 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This week in Beauty Land... There's three huge launches Leigh is busting to talk about, including a new setting spray that could save your toilet seat...

What's The Difference Between A Dermal Therapist & A Beautician?

10 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Dermal Therapy Clinics are somewhat of a mystery in beauty land.  And if you're like us, then you've probably wondered: What really happens at a derm...

"Don't Have A Hot Shower" & Other Skincare Secrets For Travelling

09 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Aeroplane travel really sucks the life out of your skin. So how do you stay your glowy hydrated self on a long haul flight?  Shazzy & Kelly unpac...

The Cheapest Perfume We’ve Ever Recommended

06 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

What if we told you that, there's savey dupes for your fave fragrances at your local department store?  This week Kelly recommends a very savey dupe ...

You Beauty Awards: The Hair Product We Refuse To Agree On

05 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to the You Beauty Awards Tally Room, Presented by Myer!  For the last two weeks, we've fought it out over what skincare & makeup deserves...

Every Product Used By The Cast Of Daisy Jones & The Six

04 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This week in Beauty Land... The masterminds behind Daisy Jones & The Six have reveal their beauty secrets. We share the products used by the makeu...

Acne, Rosacea, Psoriasis & What Our Gut Has To Do With It

03 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Naturopaths have been saying for years, that there's a link between what we put in our bodies and what happens to our skin.  Now Dermatologists are s...

Our Letter To Our 25yr Old Selves

02 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Dermal rollers are not for Beauty newbies. They require some skill, sterilisation and a little practise. In today's episode Leigh & Kelly give us ...

These Lashes Will Stay On For Days

30 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Ever popped on a pair of lashes just for them to pop off?  Leigh's discovered a pair of party proof lashes that are perfect for your next event.  Pl...

You Beauty Awards: The Face Cream That's Divided Us

29 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to the You Beauty Awards Tally Room, Presented by Myer!  Last week a select panel of hosts battled it out of over what products are most dese...

The 5 Cult Brands You Can Finally See In IRL

28 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This week in Beauty Land... Sephora has unveiled the latest additions to their collection. Producer Mikayla walks Leigh through all the things she mis...

What An Expert Thinks About Personalised Skincare

27 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

If you're a regular in Beauty Land, chances are you've seen personalised skincare online.  And if you're like us, I bet you've wondered... Is it wort...

Our Fool Proof Method For Covering A Big Pimple Will Change Your Life

26 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Ever had a big red pimple hiding under the skin? It's safe to say, they're easily the hardest blemish to cover up. On today's show Leigh & Kelly s...

An Eyeliner That Makes Your Lashes Grow?

23 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

If you've ever used a lash serum you'd know how time consuming they are. But what if there was a way to grow your lashes while wearing makeup!?  Toda...

You Beauty Awards: The Battle For The Best Foundation

22 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to the first annual You Beauty Awards Tally Room, Presented by Myer!  Over the next four Thursdays, a select panel of hosts are going to be b...

A Celebrity Beauty Brand Bites The Dust

21 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This week in Beauty Land... Elsa Pataky's beauty brand, Purely Byron looks like it might be on the way out. So we have to ask, is this the beginning o...

Recession Brunette & Other Ways To Cut Costs At The Salon

20 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Everyone is going Brunette.  Right now, we're all feeling the cost of living. It's safe to say that and bleached strands & whole heads of foils a...