Beauty IQ Uncensored

We're back for another episode of Beauty IQ Uncensored, brought to you by Adore Beauty.  What’s on this episode? We’re glad you asked... Welcome, Matthew! The silent third member of our podcast, Matthew (our editor) joins us so we can grill him about how much he's learnt from editing Beauty IQ Uncensored. There's mention of bowel movements, SPF and his least favourite episode, plu...

With bated breath, we waited to hear the noise notification that Elle Macpherson had joined our podcast recording, and as that noise sounded in our ears we both let out half giggles/sighs of relief as we heard a friendly, familiar voice on the other end. Speaking to one of the world's more famous supermodels isn't usually what you'll find us doing at 7:00am on a Wednesday morning, but that's what...

We're back for another episode of Beauty IQ Uncensored, brought to you by Adore Beauty.  What’s on this episode? We’re glad you asked... Hannah got tested for coronavirus: After getting some cold symptoms, Hannah visited The Alfred in Melbourne for COVID-19 testing (which came back negative FYI). Find out what her experience was like in this week's cringey convo. For more informat...

It's BONUS time again! We figured since we've got a bit of extra time on our hands that we'd interview some of our fave celebs and influential figures in the beauty industry, and share those interviews with you! On today's bonus episode, YouTuber Chloe Morello joins us to chat about her co-ownership of Face Halo, learning Spanish in isolation, her past life as a belly dancer and her #NutbushChalle...

We're back for another episode of Beauty IQ Uncensored, brought to you by Adore Beauty.  What’s on this episode? We’re glad you asked... SOS! I've got pash rash! Jo had a DM from a listener begging for us to talk about treatments for pash rash. It's come to our attention that a few of you are in isolation in new relationships and looking strikingly similar to Sharon from Kath &amp...

We're back for another episode of Beauty IQ Uncensored, brought to you by Adore Beauty.  What’s on this episode? We’re glad you asked... How regularly are you washing your bra? According to Reader's Digest, you should wash your bra every 3 to 4 wears - we discuss what happens when you don't wash them regularly enough, and circle back to not washing our feet. DM us if you're also a...

Wait...an episode on a Wednesday?! What's happening? Well, we figured since we've got a bit of time on our hands that we'd interview some of our fave celebs and influential figures in the beauty industry, and share those interviews with you! First up: Chris Appleton joins us remotely from Los Angeles. Hairstylist to stars like JLo (our fave), Dua Lipa, Katy Perry and Kim Kardashian-West. Chris let...

We're back for another episode of Beauty IQ Uncensored, brought to you by Adore Beauty.  What’s on this episode? We’re glad you asked... Removing Your SNS/Shellac At Home: Jo shares the right technique for removing nail enhancements, courtesy of Chelsea from Trophy Wife Nail Art, and Jenna from The Beauty Company. You'll need a nail file, cuticle stick, cotton wool, foil squares a...

We're back for another episode of Beauty IQ Uncensored, brought to you by Adore Beauty.  What’s on this episode? We’re glad you asked... Mess-free period sex: Yep, we said it. Throw out your black towel, ladies. Intimina's Ziggy Cup can be worn during sex, and our staffer Sam tried it out and reported back to us with her findings. You can shop Intimina here: https://www.adorebeaut...

We're back for another episode of Beauty IQ Uncensored, brought to you by Adore Beauty.  What’s on this episode? We’re glad you asked... Milky Foot: Could there be a better time to try Milky Foot?! We think not. Hannah took one for the team and tried it (although we do recommend listening back to Episode 18 with podiatrist Sarah to see if it's suitable for you). We find out what t...

We're back for another episode of Beauty IQ Uncensored, brought to you by Adore Beauty.  What’s on this episode? We’re glad you asked... Smelly feet: Dial a podiatrist! Our fave podiatrist, Sarah, gave us some insight into smelly feet, plus some awesome tips on how to prevent smelly feet from occurring in the first place, like leaving your shoes out in the sun to kill bacteria, us...

We're back for another episode of Beauty IQ Uncensored, brought to you by Adore Beauty.  What’s on this episode? We’re glad you asked... Ingrown Hairs: Jo asked her ex-colleague, cosmetic nurse Kristie Phillips to shed some light on ingrown hairs: how to treat them, what causes them and why laser hair removal is a game-changer. Remember, don't put AHAs on your labia - and if your...

We're back for another episode of Beauty IQ Uncensored, brought to you by Adore Beauty.  What’s on this episode? We’re glad you asked... Let's talk about sex: Category manager, Danielle Chee joins us to talk about the best-selling product from our sex category, and share why this technology is taking the world by storm and generating some seriously entertaining reviews on site. Yo...

We're back for another episode of Beauty IQ Uncensored, brought to you by Adore Beauty.  What’s on this episode? We’re glad you asked... Nose hair: Jo surprises Hannah with a treatment that we record on air - you'll have to head to our Instagram stories to see this surprise in action (trust us, you'll wanna see this). Head to @adorebeauty to watch. Lash Extensions VS Lash Lifts: J...

We're back for another episode of Beauty IQ Uncensored, brought to you by Adore Beauty.  What’s on this episode? We’re glad you asked... Bloating: Nutritionist and founder of The Smoothie Bombs, Cinzia Cozzolino (@nutritiondarling) joins us to talk about bloating, what causes it, how to reduce it and what to do if you've got an event coming up (in Hannah's case, her sister's weddi...

We're back for another episode of Beauty IQ Uncensored, brought to you by Adore Beauty.  What’s on this episode? We’re glad you asked... We chat about...condoms. Co-founder of Jonny, Bec Park, joins us to talk about why she created a condom brand, what makes Jonny condoms different to those ones at 7-11, and why they're increasing their range of sizes. Shop Jonny here: https://www...

We're back for another episode of Beauty IQ Uncensored, brought to you by Adore Beauty.  What’s on this episode? We’re glad you asked... Look away now if eyes make you squirm! Special guest (and fellow team member) Megan joins us for our cringey convo to discuss our gross eye stories (warning: they might make your skin crawl!). Hannah shares a rather strange childhood story that l...

We're back for another episode of Beauty IQ Uncensored, brought to you by Adore Beauty.  What’s on this episode? We’re glad you asked... Hair Loss Trichologist Kay Fitzgerald, from Sinclair Dermatology, joins us to break down hair loss myths and reassure us that there's lots of options for both women and men experiencing different forms of hair loss. Kay recommends the below produ...

We're back for another episode of Beauty IQ Uncensored, brought to you by Adore Beauty.  What’s on this episode? We’re glad you asked... UTIs Hannah tells us a travel story that involves a UTI, a drip and a boat ride - and she tells us all her cure methods. Who else can relate to having a serious UTI on holiday? Choosing Your Foundation: Director of Artistry, Ross Andrewartha join...

We're back for another episode of Beauty IQ Uncensored, brought to you by Adore Beauty .  What’s on this episode? We’re glad you asked... Before we begin this episode, we'd like to acknowledge the bushfire crisis Australia is currently facing. If you're in a position to join us in donating, organisations accepting donations include the Red Cross, Salvation Army, WIRES, Wildlife Vi...

We're back for another episode of Beauty IQ Uncensored, brought to you by Adore Beauty .  What’s on this episode? We’re glad you asked... We get lots of questions from our loyal listeners, so we decided to wrap up the end of 2019 with a rapid-fire Q&A to answer some of your most frequently asked questions, from milia to purging. The SPF face powders Joanna recommends are: Colo...

We're back for another episode of Beauty IQ Uncensored, brought to you by Adore Beauty .  What’s on this episode? We’re glad you asked... The Weird Sh*t Your Family Does: Sitting down in the shower, plucking your chin hairs on the couch, wearing panty liners every day, farting in the laundry... Every family has their own beauty quirks! DM us on Instagram to share yours: https://ww...

This episode contains adult content of a sexual nature, including a discussion with sexologist about sex and self pleasure. To skip this discussion, please fast forward to around the 20 minute mark. Beauty IQ Uncensored is brought to you by Adore Beauty .  What’s on this episode? We’re glad you asked... Does The Big O Make You Glow: Adore Beauty has just launched a sex category, s...

We're back for another episode of Beauty IQ Uncensored, brought to you by Adore Beauty .  What’s on this episode? We’re glad you asked... Excess sweating: We chat about excess sweating, also known as hypohidrosis, and Joanna reveals what it's like to have Botox under your arms (and if it actually works). Hannah also shares an interesting insight into her taste in men. S kin Needli...

We're back for another episode of Beauty IQ Uncensored, brought to you by Adore Beauty .  What’s on this episode? We’re glad you asked... Piercings: Hannah tried to tell Joanna a story about her belly button piercing gunk to gross her out... But guess what? Joanna gets the gunk too! On this week's cringy convo we discuss how we clean our belly button gunk, how to deal with an infe...