Two Broke Chicks

Between growing up, figuring out who the f*ck you are and living up to the unrealistic expectations set by society every sitcom ever, it turns out your 20s can be bloody tough. Never fear though, because there IS hope!  In this week’s episode, Sal and Al share all of the ways they’ve learned to lurve themselves in decade deux.  Plus, Sal shares how she learned to embrace gett...

In this week’s Add To Cart, Sal and Al grill Emma Edwards (aka The Broke Generation) on her beauty bag ride or dies, as well as an animal print number that she’ll never throw out.  Plus, the shopaholic-turned-savvy spender shares a juicy tale involving her local postie and a buzzing package.  LINKS & RECEIPTS  Follow The Broke Generation on Instagram Listen to The Br...

Do you always find yourself dipping into your savings account? Or maybe you rely on your weekly online shopping deliveries for that hit of serotonin? Same, chick, same! This week Sal & Al chat with the legend behind ‘The Broke Generation’ Emma Edwards about setting up a budget that’ll stick, emotional triggers that lead to impulse spending and how to actually save money in yo...

Have you ever wondered why all of your exes have the same toxic traits? Or maybe why you get separation anxiety within an hour away from your best friend? Well, apparently there are four attachment styles that’ll explain why you’re God’s gift to your friendships or why you’re willing to turn colour blind to avoid the red flags in your relationships.  Sal and Al take th...

Sal & Al have worked as shopping journos for a combined 4 years and managed to try a helluva lot of products in their time. In this week's episode the chicks go through their favourite beauty products that they'll most likely be buried with. From finding the perfect foundation to viral instagram brands and the world renowned Dyson Airwrap, Sal & Al reveal the juicy goss on which products a...

In this week’s episode of Add to Cart, Sal and Al are joined by Riley Hemson. Riley shares her fave size inclusive brands, her makeup essentials for a dewy beat and the viral TikTok ad that did her dirty.  LINKS & RECEIPTS Follow Riley Hemson on Instagram: https://bit.ly/3tklf4r Check out Remmie By Riley on Instagram: https://bit.ly/3IjFMuo Check out Jorja & Joseph o nInstagram:...

Do you celebrate body positivity but feel like a hypocrite if you ever feel down about your own body? Same sis.. but don’t worry ‘cause we’re here to help. Sal and Al chat with model, influencer and entrepreneur Riley Hemson about tips to love yourself - ones that actually work, her favourite size inclusive brands and the mantras that pull her out of a funk when she’s havin...

Have you noticed an increase of girlies walking on the treadmill at a steep AF incline at the gym lately? Well, you can thank the 12-3-30 workout challenge.  Coined by influencer Lauren Giraldo on TikTok, the fitness trend has our generation in a chokehold right now and is supposed to tone your whole body, burn calories and boost your cardio endurance.  For the sake of science and this w...

Have you ever been turned off by someone because of the way they eat? Or maybe you saw them stumbling while trying to catch a ball? Then we can confirm,  you’ve got the ick.  Sal and Al are firm believers that icks aren’t just for romantic relationships though, so today we’re chatting everyday icks that apply to friends, colleagues, randoms in a bar. No one’s safe...

In this week’s episode of Add to Cart, Sal and Al are joined by creator, makeup artist and style influencer Rowi Singh. Rowi dishes her go-to beauty products, name drops her favourite designers and dishes her shopping secret to making some coin on Depop.  LINKS & RECEIPTS Follow Rowi Singh on Instagram Follow Rowi Singh on TikTok Check out Embellish by Rowi Check out AUNÉ Col...

Sal and Al chat with Australian-Indian makeup artist, style icon and creative Rowi Singh about finding creative inspiration, her most hated beauty trend and that time she took shots with Rihanna.  Rowi also dishes on how she creates her looks, why influencer's need to 'do better' and how we still have a long way to go with diversity in the beauty industry in Australia. LINKS & RECEIPTS&nb...

Say hello to 'Fact Or Cap', our new mini episode where Sal and Al put a viral challenge to the test to see if it's worth the social media hype. This week, we spent a week doing the daily gratitude challenge that's all over TikTok right now. So is it a fact or a cap? You'll have to listen to find out.  LINKS & RECEIPTS Examples of gratitude routines on TikTok Shop gratitude journals Browse...

How bloody good are women? To celebrate International Women’s Day, Sal and Al trade the life lessons they’ve picked up from the ladies in their lives. From our mums and sisters to strangers in the girl’s bathroom in bars, social activists and leading ladies in our fave TV shows, we owe them a lot. This one’s for the girls!  CHUCK US A FOLLOW Follow Two Broke Chicks on...

In this week’s episode of Add To Cart, Sal and Al chat to Trash Alley podcast hosts Alright Hey and Mitchell Coombs. The gals grill the comedians on their self-care essentials, fashion must-haves and shopping regrets including Mitchell’s love for McLeod’s Daughters couture and the time Alright Hey accidentally spent $400 on the Kim Kardashian: Hollywood app.  LINKS & REC...

What can we learn from Beyoncé's rise to super stardom after leaving Destiny's Child? A lot apparently. In this week's episode, Sal and Al chat with Trash Alley podcast hosts, comedians and pop culture experts Alright Hey and Mitchell Coombs about the life lessons we can pick up from iconic celeb scandals. From girl group breakups to questionable TV show reboots and the dynasty that is the Kardas...

Have you ever wondered what your favourite influencer’s go-to products and labels are? Well, you’ve come to the right place.  In this week’s instalment of Add to Cart, Sal and Al quiz Common Chaos podcast hosts Cartia Mallan and Ashton Wood on their ride or die beauty products, must-have wardrobe essentials, biggest shopping regrets and #1 shopping hacks. No #ad or #spon. LI...

Have you ever gone on holiday with your BFF, shared one tiny room… and one bed… for four straight weeks? We did.  In this week's episode, we recount all the life lessons Sal & Al learnt when they jetted off to America - and yes, that included  missing flights, working in a drag bar for one night and getting lost in New York in 40 degree heat.  Plus, the chicks reve...

Sal and Al chat with Cartia Mallan and Ashton Wood from the Common Chaos podcast on all hot goss about Celeb DM slides, what breakups hit the hardest and do you have a nude neighbour or are you the nude neighbour?  LINKS & RECEIPTS Follow Ashton Wood on Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/ashtonwood/ Follow Cartia Mallan on Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/cartiamallan/ F...

Whether you’re single or loved up, 2022 is the year to be your own damn soul mate! In our first ep of season two, hosts Sal & Al drop their best tips to romanticise your life and channel main character energy in your 20s.  From Sal’s favourite solo date ideas (because who needs a BF, anyway?) to Al’s tips on creating a solid routine (lots of hot girl walks), this episode...

Between going into lockdown (again), La Niña and Kim K’s MET Gala look, 2021 was chaotic energy to say the least. The silver lining of the lows are that we’ve learnt a helluva lot this year.  To toast the end of year, and season one of the pod, Sal and Al share the 21 lessons they learnt in 2021.  From solid money saving tips and relationship advice, to sage wisdom lik...

Do you have a hard time telling the difference between fake and factual news? Maybe you’ve heard an influencer’s theory and wondered where the hell they got their info? Same, sis… Same!  To get to the bottom of it all, Sal and Al chat to journalist and Zee Feed editor Crystal Andrews. Crystal explains how to spot credible sources and why you should read news across the poli...

Have you ever had to nurse your bestie through a horrible break up? Maybe your bff had to be a shoulder for YOU to ugly cry on? Well, no matter where you’re sitting, break ups suck.  From binge watching Sex and the City to having the glow up of the century, Al shares how she has survived even the most brutal breakups. Meanwhile, Sal gives her top tier tips on getting a friend through he...

Most of us can rattle off our zodiac sign without skipping a beat, but how much do you know about your MONEY sign?  Well, Sal and Al chat to the founder of Ladies Finance Club's, Molly Benjamin, about the different types of money personalities and why you should mix up your spending (or saving) habits depending on your dollar sign. Molly quizzes the gals on their money personalities and gives...

Do you ever wonder if you’re living your best life? Maybe you’ve been wanting to shift your focus from what your life lacks and channel it into abundance instead? Or perhaps you have a dream but don’t know how to make it a reality? Well, we might be able to help you with that. In this week's episode Sal and Al chat with mentor and empowerment coach Laura Grady. They find out what...

Sex is such a taboo topic, even in 2021. And because of that, some people might have no idea what they want in bed or know how to ask for it.  Well, this week’s episode will hopefully make you feel differently (on all parts of your body *wink wink*), because Sal and Al catch up with sexologist Chantelle Otten to talk about sex, baby! The gals pick Chantelle’s brain on everything f...