All Bases Covered

EPISODE. 47 / GUESS WHOS BACK. BACK AGAIN. LOZ IS BACK. TELL YOUR FRIENDS! After some brief chit chat on what Loz has been up to, and how Lisa’s new foster dog is acclimatising, we’re straight to it.  Seeing as we’ve been missing Loz’s insider info on the beauty industry, we were keen for her to cover the impact on COVID on all things beauty … and what we need to stock up on!  This week,...

EPISODE 46. / The mini cracker episode topped with cheese and quince that you've all been waiting for. In this ep we're breaking down ALL essentials required for a suitably pleasing cheeseboard. No dips were found during the making of this episode and we hope you enjoy putting together a platter fit for a queen, afterwards! Mwah. A chefs kiss to you all. Support this show http://supporter.acast.co...

EPISODE 45. / Hey friends! Ever wondered what it means when you see the PH levels on your skincare products? Or, do you know what it means but wonder why you should care? This week our #beautybreakdown is all about PH! With PH in mind, we trialled the Drunk Elephant Happi Scalp Scrub to see what all the hype is about, and give you our thoughts on whether or not this is a good investment for someon...

EPISODE 44. / Hey there! Happy mid-week golden nugget (dipped in sweet and sour sauce) episode to you! In this minisode we're talking about one of the more important aspects of our lives - condiments. Spicy, fermented, creamy, tangy, we love them all in different ways, but most importantly, where do you keep your sauce? We hope you enjoy this mini ep! If you do, please head over to our instagram p...

EPISODE 43. / Hello everyone, welcome back to another week and another episode!  Week after week there seems to be lots more exciting newness to cover, and this week we’re seeing the resurgence of scalps (ew?!) and Summer beauty - bring on the bronzers and tanners! Speaking of exciting newness, Hourglass this week have announced not one, but TWO new additions to their Veil range… could this b...

EPISODE 42. / Hello! Happy mid-week golden nugget episode to you! In this minisode we're going back through some of our old #favouritesoftheweek to see whether we're still using/loving them or if they're now ANTI-faves. We hope you enjoy this mini ep! If you do, please head over to our instagram page @allbasescovered.pod, chuck us a follow, and let us know what you'd like to hear next. Support thi...

EPISODE 41. / Hello! You’re hearing from us so often at the moment. We hope you’re loving all of the updates!  In beauty news this week, we feel that skincare is really having ‘a moment’. We’re covering some very exciting new launches - a magical serum, and a highlighting palette - previously a graveyard, returned from the dead!  In more controversial beauty news, do we really belie...

EPISODE 40. / A fun little mid-week episode to bring you EVERYTHING you want (and need) to know about Lisa's engagement story! In this episode, we covered: A brief history of Lisa and Brenton's relationship Her engagement story A snippet of her dream wedding! We hope you enjoy! If there are more mini eps that you'd like us to do, let us know on Instagram @allbasescovered.pod. For information regar...

EPISODE 39. / Welcome to our very first #iso episode recorded remotely.  PLEASE bare with us for the first 10 seconds of the podcast - the sound gets better, we swear!  With very little beauty news in the world, Lisa and Alex have spent the whole week LUSTING over all of the new launches that have just dropped at Mecca. If you have been too, and are wondering what to buy, here's us...

EPISODE 38. / Welcome back to some very random rambles and another week of All Bases Covered.  With all that’s going on in the world, it’s been a bloody weird week so we decided to make things a little ‘lighter’ this week. That being said, we have so SO many non-beauty faves to get you through your isolation loneliness! I don’t know how Lisa got away with this but we’d say 40% of this ep is f...

EPISODE 37. / ALRIGHT EVERYONE are you READY for story time? In a very terrifying development, this week the first 5-minutes of our pod has been hijacked by our VERY OWN true crime story, courtesy of Alex’s very own horrifying experience!  With very little beauty news in the world this week, we must say, we got very side-tracked with some non-beauty faves and a whole lotta empties. Also, it's...

EPISODE 36. / To everyone who’s displaying mild cold and flu symptoms, please leave now… just kidding! Whether you are working from home or in quarantine we're back again with another episode! In this weeks beauty news we talk all things collabs with Mac launching a range with our fav artists Pixiwoo and Nudestix set with Estee Lalonde. Dyson announces the hair launch of the year and ABH fina...

EPISODE 35. / Welcome back and happy public holiday to all of our Melbournian listeners! In another week of beauty news Kylie Jenner teases her new SPF, Charlotte Tilbury is taking steps towards inclusivity and Beauty Pie makes it's first appearance on the high street! What's Beauty Pie you ask? It just may be the way of the future so sit back and let us explain. It is a statement we hear all too...

Welcome back to another week! This week we’re joined again by Jacquie Alexander from the B*tch Knows Best podcast. If you’ve ever wanted to hear someone talk in Simlish on a podcast, we’re excited to tell you that all 3 of us partook in this week’s episode.  In #BeautyNews this week we covered a whole bunch of new launches at Mecca including Jouer launching the family, Dr Dennis’ Anti-stress...

EPISODE 33. / In news this week Jeffree Star has announced his upcoming neutral palette to much fan far. Can the palette queen nail the most requested palette ever?! Colorpop announces another collab with one of our childhood favs and Mecca has the biggest beauty announcement of the year. Alex goes rogue as usual but asks one of our favourite questions to date – what has YouTube made you buy? As a...

EPISODE 32. / It wouldn't be another week in beauty without some much anticipated influencer launches and this week doesn't disappoint! Jacyln Hill announces a new launch following another short period of absence from the YouTube sphere and Jeffery Star may have announced his chicest palette yet. Selfridges continues their work for a more sustainable world and Nikki Tutorials is hitting the Eurovi...

EPISODE 31. / Welcome back! It’s another Monday, and another episode of All Bases Covered.  Today we are so thrilled to be joined by Gemma Watts. Gemma is a beauty writer, photographer, MC, content creator and the host of the Glow Journal Podcast. You can find Gemma’s very honest and influential content on Instagram @gemkwatts and @glow.journal and on her editorial platform glowjournal.com .&...

EPISODE 30. / No news is good news, right? WRONG! No news means this week's episode is choc-a-block of sillyness and food related rambles. Hate food chats? Then LEAVE! ... but actually pls dont, we're still covering a lot of beauty too. Have you always wondered whether your serums will work better if you apply them to a damp face? Find out our thoughts on this LQOW as we break down our reasons why...

EPISODE 29. / Another week another beauty launch! This week Ted Baker announced his entrance into the makeup game with the upcoming release of his first line whilst another celeb is stepping away from hers. She's been a controversial character in recent years with a signature winged liner you cannot mistake. Can you guess who she is? Pigmentation is a hard concern to tackle, but when you add rosac...

EPISODE 28. / It seems like a lifetime since we have brought you beauty news, but oh has it been a big week! Nikkie Tutorials opens up to the world like never before and the beauty community has rallied! Youtube royalty have broken up and Tati Beauty continues to build her brand with a new launch. With sustainability top of mind we trial a product to reduce your beauty waste, will it stack up next...

EPISODE 27. / You asked and we listened! On this weeks episode we’re taking a break from regular broadcasting to bring you one of our most requested episodes so far - Ask US Anything!  Ever wondered how these three beauty obsessed friends met, how we go to where we are today or what our maccas orders are? Been dying to hear more about our dogs? Well grab the popcorn because do we have so...

EPISODE 26. / 2020 a new year and the very same us. We're back with our first episode of 2020 and oh how we have missed you! Although we have had a bit of a break over the holiday period the beauty world has not. In this weeks beauty news we chat all things new launches from Fenty to Charlotte Tilbury. Which are the must have products for your first splurge of the decade? The start of a new era pr...

EPISODE 25. / Hello everyone! Welcome to our FINAL EPISODE of 2019! We’ve had an emotional end to the year, made only worse by the fact that Lauren wasn’t able to join us to wrap up the year.  In this weeks episode, we have a lot of #BeautyNews to catch up on and we’re also spending some time covering off our (very important) product faves of the year as well as YOUR product faves of the year...

EPISODE 24. / Happy Monday! We're back on track with our regular programming for our second-last episode of the year! Since we have taken such a long break we have all of the beauty news your heart can desire and has a lot happened in the last couple of weeks! Steph Claire Smith wedding dominates social media, Jeffree Star palette faces controversy, Victoria Beckam launches skincare, Celine releas...

EPISODE 23. / Happy Monday everyone! It doesn't feel like long since we last spoke... because it isn't! We hope you've enjoyed the variety of content we've been slinging you lately.  As we head into the warmer months, SPF and sun protection has never been more important. Although we all try to be sun safe (we hope!) the world of SPF is a mine field that can be difficult to wrap our heads arou...