That Beauty Podcast

We all have our go-to makeup products and techniques, but what happens as we get older and suddenly it doesn’t seem to work like it used to? Today, we’re joined by Australian makeup artist, Amanda Ramsay, who’s on a mission to help women of any age feel fabulous and confident in their own skin. In this ep, we cover why it's important to reassess your makeup as you go from your 20s to 30s to 40...

In this episode we’re diving deep into all things teeth whitening. From professional treatments to at-home products, we’re joined by top dentist Dr Gama Verdian to break down what works and what doesn’t when it comes to achieving a brighter smile. Plus, we’re sharing our latest beauty MVPs—a high-performance tubing mascara and a compact blush that gives the freshest glow. Oh, and we’re clearing up...

Ageing skin comes with getting older, but did you know that 80% of  it is actually caused by sun damage and could be preventable? In today’s ep, we’re joined by Dr Eleni Yiasemides to take us through photoageing - what it is, how we can prevent it, and the very accessible ingredients that can help treat lines, wrinkles, dullness, textured skin and the other signs of ageing. We’re also covering the...

Welcome back to Season 12 and a new year of beauty. We're diving into the beauty trends of 2025—the ones that are exciting, practical, and actually achievable. Because let’s be real: some beauty trends can feel a bit wild and click-baity. We’re also sharing our summer beauty saviors that got us through the holidays, the best value facial we’ve tried (ever!!), and of course, our beauty MVPs. Tu...

We’ve all been there with hair appointments: unexpected cancellations, struggling to explain the look you want, or pretending to love a finished style when you secretly want to hide under a hat. These situations are so common—but what’s the best way to handle them? Today, we’re diving into salon etiquette with hairstylist and salon-owner Charlene Fernandez.  We also have our final MVPs of the year...

Worried about what’s safe and not safe to use in your skincare routine? Have you found your normally-clear skin is suddenly breaking out every 3 seconds? Are you experiencing the joy of a ‘melasma moustache’? Trying to manage your skin and skincare routine when you’re pregnant can feel confusing and overwhelming, so we asked Dr Yalda Jamali to join us to help simplify the dos, don’ts and helpful t...

Hair is a huge part of our identity. It has the power to set us up for a great day, or a sh*t one. We take hair seriously here at TBP, so this week we’re sharing the hair products we personally choose to spend our own money on. From shampoos to scalp serums, treatments and hairsprays.  Plus, Carli gets an expert to weigh in on the 30-minute oil cleanse trend, and Bettina has found a solution for p...

It’s about to get hot and sweaty, but that doesn’t mean your skin has to suffer this summer. In this week’s ep, we’re helping you tackle the biggest skin, body and makeup issues with some product recs along the way. Plus, Bettina’s latest body care routine, how Carli is (mostly) successfully managing her congestion and our MVPs of the week. Links below (there are HEAPS, so if your pod app doesn’t...

Have you ever wondered what it actually takes to make a beauty product? Or how much it’s even tested before it hits shelves? Does the cost of a product really correlate with tis efficacy? Maybe you’ve even considered starting your own beauty brand? Our guest Rohan Widdison, the Managing Director of New Laboratories, is lending his product development and manufacturing knowledge to the podcast. We...

Whether you’re looking to treat yourself or find the perfect beauty gifts to spoil your loved ones, we've got you covered. In this week's ep, we're sharing our picks of the best budget beauty buys (hello, office Kris Kringle!), the ultimate holiday splurges, and the advent calendars you should snap up before the gone. Also in this ep - the top-selling brands at Priceline, a game-changing (and easy...

Navigating skincare as a teen or tween, or a parent of one, is tough especially with the whirlwind of TikTok beauty trends that are so influential and eye catching. So today, we’re diving into all things teen skincare with Dr. Leah Ansell, a mother of three, a board-certified dermatologist. Dr Ansell’s advice isn’t just for teens. We cover acne (and the foods that influence breakouts!), transition...

Welcome to the next phase of the sunscreen-ification of our beauty routines! New hybrid products are making it easier than ever to wear sunscreen every day so here are all the ways you can be adding more sunscreen into your routine. Also: the new boom in fragrance, products we’d rebuy place if we lost our makeup bag, and our MVPs - a triple threat exfoliant and a barrier cream offering something e...

In 2024, can we actually age gracefully? In the world of beauty, there's an increasing pressure to always look younger. But for a lot of us, we just want to look great for our age. Today we’re joined by expert aesthetician, Lisa Rush, who is going to help us do just that. We’re talking about how to look after your skin through your 20s, 30s, 40s, 50s and beyond with the products and treatments to...

Are you overwhelmed by blush and how to find the right one for you? What was once a simple makeup step now has so many formats, textures, shades and product options that it feels hard to choose. So in today’s ep, we’re breaking down the different blush types and which ones may work best for you, plus some tips on picking your shade (or shades), tools for application and where to apply. If that was...

Another season has come to an end, and to finish off with a bang, we brought in Emma Guns - podcast host, beauty editor, writer and best friend of some of the industry’s most impressive experts and founders - to pick her brain on all things beauty. From her favourite products, to how to overcome an overwhelming routine and why beauty is not, in fact, frivolous, there is so much juicy goodness from...

Have you ever thought, how many serums is too many? Or what happens if you use too many skincare products? If you've accumulated countless skincare products and want to know how best to apply them so your skin actually benefits...this episode is for you! Friend of the show, dermatologist and found of Bespoke Skin Technology, Dr Katherine Armour is joining us to talk about the most streamlined...

Whether we like it or not, TikTok has become one of the most influential places for our beauty routines - from the products and trends we want to try, to the ingredients we need to know and the hacks we think will change everything. But not all TikTok trends are created equal, so in this ep we’re taking you through which TikTok trends and hacks are legit, and which ones are best left on the screen...

Do you ever think about your lip health? Do you have a lip care routine? Why are your lips dry even though you apply a lip balm every couple of hours? Wonder no more! Today, we have lip expert, brand founder and - let’s be honest - lip scrub pioneer - Sara Happ, who is often credited with creating the first commercially successful lip scrub way back in 2005 and bringing the concept of lip scrubs i...

When it comes to at-home hair colour and box dyes, we’re often advised to steer clear. But there are a lot of benefits of being able to colour your hair yourself and at home ($$$ anyone?). In this week’s ep, we called on award-winning Sydney hair colourist and ambassador for Clairol’s Root Touch Up box dye, Belinda Jeffrey, to share her tips on how to colour our hair at home like a pro.  Also in t...

Antioxidants are universally loved in skincare for their calming, brightening, and protective benefits. Most skin experts will recommend you use an antioxidants product in your routine every day, but how do you find one that works best for your skin? Today, we'll explore what antioxidants are, which ones to look for, and some top products containing them. We also have an amazing new beauty res...

Welcome to a bumper ep of product recommendations! This week we’re taking you through the makeup products we’d actually buy, and we have something to suit all budgets. So if you’re on the hunt for a new foundation, concealer, mascara or blush, this one’s for you. Also in this ep - the TBP Roadtest product that gave us both juicy, bouncy skin, how to get a healthy glow when your skin is feeling a l...

When it comes to beauty, our eyes are a major focus. But something that we might not consider when we’re applying our mascara or lying on the treatment bed waiting for our lash lift to set is the health of our eyes and what impact primping and prettying them could have long-term. So, today we're bringing in an expert who knows both sides of the story – Dr. Alexa Hecht, a Toronto-based optometr...

When we talk about beauty and ageing, we often think about our skin, but how often do you think about hair ageing? In this week’s ep, we’re joined by Dr Leona Yip, dermatologist and Alopecia specialist (with a very impressive resume, btw) about hair ageing beyond greying, the major causes - and the biggest one - is there anything we can do to prevent or reverse the effects. (And yes, we did ask he...

Welcome to Season 10 of That Beauty Podcast! We want to ensure you have plump, supple skin all year-round so we have Medical & Cosmetic Dermatologist and Consulting Dermatologist for the skincare brand Sukin, Dr. Shreya Andric joining us today to share her knowledge on how to combat dry winter skin. We also review our MVPs, a stellar cleanser and a mascara for sensitive eyes. Products mentione...

Historically, sunscreen has had a pretty daggy reputation. Until brands like Ultra Violette completely changed the game with sophisticated formulations, making slip slop and slappin' on a SPF commonplace in our skincare routines. But what if you're still unable to find a sunscreen you like...Or you're still not quite convinced you need to wear one everyday (even in winter)... Or maybe you're apply...