The Devil Wears SPF

DWS EPISODE 26: Smart Beauty with “Smart Shopper” Daphne Munro Beauty is expensive. Bad beauty advice is even more expensive. Enter Daphne Munro — the woman who built a career telling people where to spend, where to save, and where to stop wasting their damn money! This week on The Devil Wears SPF , we’re getting Smart Beauty advice from the original “Smart Shopper.” Daphne is a consumer expert, T...

Wanna know Diane's new favorite peptide ?! Well, in this MINI DWS episode, she's delivering! 🙌🏼 These dermatological and skin-enhancing benefits all in ONE peptide! ​Collagen and elastin stimulation ​Fine lines and wrinkle reduction ​Improved skin firmness and elasticity ​Accelerated wound healing and tissue regeneration ​Antioxidant and free-radical protection ​Reduced inflammation and redness...

What happens when a beauty product goes so viral that Diane practically has to remortgage her house to buy it? In Episode 24 of The Devil Wears SPF , Diane reveals her latest luxury beauty splurge —the product everyone is talking about. Is it revolutionary, ridiculous, or worth every penny? You’ll have to tune in to find out!!! Meanwhile, Carolyn is officially over the self-tanner treadmill : exfo...

In this episode of The Devil Wears SPF , Carolyn brings us inside her rhinoplasty consultation with Toronto facial plastic surgeon Dr. Richard Rival—no script, no gloss, just the actual process... where her crooked nose does a cameo! In real time, Dr. Rival breaks down how he evaluates the nose, what he’s actually looking at when he sees your face, and how surgical planning is approached. If a nos...

What happens when cosmetic goals and functional issues collide? In this first episode of a special multi-part series , Carolyn shares why she decided to pursue rhinoplasty, including ongoing breathing concerns related to a deviated septum, and what it was really like meeting with a plastic surgeon for her consultation. Funny, vulnerable, curious, and completely unfiltered — this is beauty culture...

We wanted more color in our lives! So we brought in THE AMAZING Gayle (Gabby) Bass to talk all things melanated skincare and beauty ! Most recently known for the CBS Deals segment of CBS Mornings in New York City -- Gayle is a seasoned media professional with an impressive career spanning television and radio. As a producer and on-air personality, she’s built a reputation for sharp storytelling, h...

In EPISODE 20 of The Devil Wears SPF we talk SOUL CARE. We were grateful to chat with Emily Arner  -- known as The Joy Jetsetter on social media she influences thousands with her strategies for getting through tough times. Something Emily knows a lot about! Emily shares her family's story of devastating hardship and overwhelming stress... and how she was able to make her way through it, one da...

HOSTS BECOME GUESTS 🎙️ Carolyn & Diane of The Devil Wears SPF join Andrea Rathborne and Krista Gruen of the Half Betty Podcast as guests in this BONUS episode! In this special episode, we discuss the reasons behind creating The Devil Wears SPF. From redefining freedom and prioritizing joy, to blending skincare with soul care -- we share stories about transformation, courage, and the power of w...

Skin devices are no longer just tools — they’re a global language of beauty! From handheld wonders to clinic-level lasers, Dr. Zara Chopuryan breaks down the tools that are powering the most dramatic skin shifts in years — and how you can think about them smartly. She joins us to unpack how energy-based devices are reshaping skin treatments worldwide, and what different cultures are getting right!...

In the dark about light therapy?! 💡 WATCH EPISODE 17! (YouTube link 🔗below) Dr. Carl Rothschild is a pioneering advocate of Red Light Therapy (RLT). Author of Illuminating Healing , Dr. Carl Rothschild is also founder of Trifecta Light, a company specializing in professional-grade red light therapy devices, including the notable Trifecta Light Bed. Linktree The Devil Wears SPF with Diane Brennan...

SEASON 2!!! HERE WE GO! 💨💕You’ll learn ALL ABOUT ESTROGEN and your skin when you tune in to watch EPISODE 16 of The Devil Wears SPF. Our guest is Dr. Christine Hatfield, MD, FRCSC, (IG @dr.christinehatfield  ) founder of Esprit MD and women’s health specialist extraordinaire! The Devil Wears SPF with Diane Brennan  @That_Diane_Brennan  and Carolyn Hawes @Carolyn_Hawes . 🎙️ The all things MIDLIFE...

You get DOUBLE the fun for EPISODE 15 of The Devil Wears SPF when Stacey Grondahl  @wedomen  and Nikki Roberson  @nikki_r_faceit  join us with their best tips for reducing forehead wrinkles when Botox doesn’t work anymore 🙌🏼 The Devil Wears SPF with hosts Diane Brennan @That_Diane_Brennan  and Carolyn Hawes @Carolyn_Hawes . 🎙️ The all things MIDLIFE, GLOBAL BEAUTY podcast. Because… midlife isn’t...

Patty’s FACELIFT JOURNEY went viral but not for her intended reasons. On EPISODE 14 Patty Winter shares her FACELIFT JOURNEY, why she made the decision, if she’s happy now, and important tips for anyone considering it! Watch it on YOUTUBE (link in bio 🔗) and remember to press that subscribe button! You’ll never miss an episode 💕🙌🏼 The Devil Wears SPF Skin care. Soul care. Midlife? Not today, S...

Treatment Room Talk: DiamondGlow Unpacked! Pull up a skincare chair—this bonus is more than a demo. Kimberly Christensen , Aesthetician & Certified Laser Technician at The Skin Clinic in North Scottsdale, Arizona, walks you through the technical bits of the DiamondGlow facial (also called Dermalinfusion®). With her expert, medical‑grade know‑how, Kimberly explains each step, why it matters, an...

🎙️ Episode 13 – Style, Confidence & Gen X Power with Yara Svalek! This episode of The Devil Wears SPF is a must-listen for every Gen X woman ready to reclaim her confidence and elevate her style. Diane and Carolyn sit down with Yara Svalek — the internationally renowned personal stylist, image consultant, and founder of Style Me Studio , known for empowering midlife women to look and feel unst...

Pores & Pop Hits: The Medicube Edition Diane & Carolyn are going full K-beauty scientists this week with a deep dive into the Medicube bundle everyone’s losing their minds over. Are the results real, or just good lighting and delusion? Between testing face oils, serums and debating frosted lids, over-tweezed eyebrows and early-80s lip gloss disasters — the girls prove skincare isn’t a phas...

Episode 11: Science of a Beautiful Smile This week on T he Devil Wears SPF , Diane and Carolyn sit down with the brilliant Dr. Maria Sokolina, DDS to explore the science of a truly beautiful smile. And trust us — it’s way more than veneers! (* Scroll to the end to see your gifts from Dr. Sokolina! ) From healthy breathing to jaw alignment, lip support, and teeth that sparkle brighter than the Nort...

We DID it — our  FIRST MAN  on  ⁠The Devil Wears SPF⁠ !  Episode 10 is a BIG milestone: meet our first male guest,  ALI OZER ! Ali sat down thinking he was just here to talk skincare… but Diane and Carolyn had OTHER plans (yep, we punked him ). Expect LAUGHS, REAL TALK, and a peek into how guys are catching up in the beauty game.   New here?  Welcome to the most UNFILTERED, HILARIOUS, and surprisi...

🎉 BONUS EPISODE ALERT 🎉 🚗💨 What happens when Carolyn flies into Phoenix for just 48 hours … and Diane picks her up? Let’s just say—this is NOT your average carpool. We’re talking unfiltered beauty gossip, questionable life advice, and at least three moments we’re probably going to regret putting on the internet. 🎥 Watch us in real time as: Diane tries to drive and eat salami Carolyn drops a j...

Ever tried a treatment so good you CONSIDERED PROPOSING to it? Diane has -- it’s PRX-T33! This week on The Devil Wears SPF , Diane Brennan & Carolyn Hawes welcome SKINCARE PRO Kimberly Christensen to talk about PRX‑T33—the “no-peel peel” that’s disrupting the medical beauty world! Learn why this innovative treatment delivers collagen-boosting , skin-firming results with absolutely zero downtim...

Get snatched without surgery? Yes, please! In this episode, we chat with master holistic esthetician, media influencer, award-winning make-up artist and fascia-whisperer, Nikki Roberson , about lymphatic drainage, face yoga, cupping, and massage techniques that lift, tighten, and release tension—no needles required! Learn to lift, sculpt, and drain that puff (not Diddy—we don’t have lawyers for th...

What we put in our bodies is just as important as what we put on it! What does YOUR skin eat? Burgess Buchanan, board certified nurse practitioner, founder of Origo Functional Medicine joins us to talk about the best nutrition for glowing skin, clean products and so much more !!  Disclaimer Burgess Buchanan is a licensed functional medicine provider in Arizona and Hawaii. Please remember that info...

Self Tanners by any other name are NOT all the same! Share with the masses ! We are looking for your self tanner recommendations. Carolyn likes Tanologist. Diane likes Jergens but she doesn't really care. She just covers her legs by wearing maxi dresses. But really, we could use your help because we know nothing about them! What is your favorite and why ? Diane & Carolyn take a dive into s...

Just when you thought you couldn't be entertained more... WE'RE PACKING OUR BAGS—with hot takes and holy grail products. Episode 6 is a wild ride through our travel beauty faves, Hollywood tea, facelift talk, PSAs and more ! This podcast is for every woman in her midlife-prime life ! Unfiltered, informative and fun-filled conversations on midlife beauty and skincare from around the globe....

Fuller lips, Snatched jawline, smoother skin, longer chin, smaller nose, brow lift… BOTOX is more than just your sister’s favorite wrinkle relaxer ! On EPISODE 5 of The Devil Wears SPF we interview Dr. Harpreet Lotay , owner of SONA MD, skin care and esthetic medicine in British Columbia Canada. 💕 With over 20 years of expertise in the field, Dr. Lotay reveals the surprising ways that neurotoxins...