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It's a very lucky day Youbies, you are cordially invited to take a shower with Kelly McCarren.  From her favourite scalp exfoliant to how she expertly prepares for a fake tan, we get the breakdown on her 'everything' shower.  Plus, some bonus recommendations and it's not even Friday! PRODUCTS: Wild Jasmine & Mint Soy Candle - PEPPERMEINT GROVE En Root Scalp Oil - CENTRED Clean Blonde Damage Re...

Today in beauty news land... Have you wondered what your nail technician is thinking about you and your claws? Erin's spoken with a leading manicurist to find out their pet peeves, and the things they wish we'd stop doing, pretty please . And, we're talking skin safety in winter! How important is that SPF? What do you need to consider in winter? And what are the risks?  Plus, we breakdown the best...

Ever watched a red carpet and thought... how is their hair so perfect?!  Well today we speak to the man behind the mane, celebrity hair stylist and Kerasilk Ambassador Harry Josh.  He fills us in on his favourite a-listers to work with, the products he swears by and his top tips on how to nail a red carpet quality hairstyle at home.  SPECIAL THANKS TO OUR GUEST:  Harry Josh , celebrity hair stylis...

We know there's lots of chatter out there about LED masks, but what ones are worth your hard earned dollars? This episode Leigh and Kelly take you through their favourite LED and Radio Frequency masks on the market, how they work and where to get your hands on them. Plus, we're talking affordable fragrances that’ll make you smell like a million bucks! LED MASKS:  Dr Naomi LED It Glow Anti-Ageing L...

It's that time of the week again where we give our recommendations.  Kelly has discovered a 'baby' retinol that's super gentle and perfect for beginners, while Leigh has the ultimate winter face cream that works under make-up.   Plus, we've got a super versatile 3 in 1 tint that won't break the bank.  SAVEY:  Illuminating Primer - INNOXA Clean Fresh All Over Dewy Tint - COVERGIRL SPENDY: Very Luxe...

After seeing some serious length making it's way down recent red carpets, Kelly has jumped back on the hair extension band wagon.  That is after she swore she would never get them again... lies!  Today we break down all the different types of extensions, the pros and cons and hear first hand exactly how they were applied to the glorious head of Kelly McCarren.  GET IN TOUCH: Got a beauty question...

The Bee-Hive is going off... with reports Queen Bey herself could be about to enter beauty game.  Plus, we dish the details on Kester Black's big announcement - with the indie cult nail polish brand dropping a Cosmeceutical Skincare line.  And, if your under-eye concealer gets cakey or doesn't last the day, then we've got a new hack for you to try! Want to try that hack for yourself? Here's the li...

We've been on a bit of a face-shape journey lately, so we thought it was time to talk contour.  How do you know you're sculpting the right parts of your face? What products should you use? And what else can you do to really elevate your face shape? Today we're joined by Priceline Beauty Expert Chloe Sibbel, to help you find the perfect contour style for your face shape.  GET IN TOUCH: Got a beauty...

So you've cut a bob, welcome to the club... but now what? We talk through our favourite products to get that Hailey Bieber-esque style, and keep the curl and volume all day long.  Plus, our tips on how to beat those pesky black-heads that pop up after tanning.  PRODUCTS:  Exfoliating Body Spray - PAULA'S CHOICE AHA BHA PHA 30 Days Miracle Toner - SOME BY MIA Sensitive Body Milk - WE ARE FEEL GOOD...

Ever struggle with brow gels that get crunchy or lose their hold before the day is done? Then you need to listen to this episode.  Kelly has found an Aussie, lady startup brow gel that's totally changed her brow game. Plus, Leigh has discovered the perfect cc cream for oily gals, and a bougie lipstick that'll have your lips feeling plump and juicy. SAVEY:  Camo CC Cream - ELF Hair Mask 200ml - GLO...

Did you know your skin is more susceptible to acne in winter? Today we're talking some of the most common causes of body acne, some ways to treat it and the simple steps you can take to try and avoid it all together. GET IN TOUCH: Got a beauty question you want answered?  Email us at youbeauty@mamamia.com.au or call the podphone on 02 8999 9386.  Join our You Beauty Facebook Group  here . Want thi...

Happy Click Frenzy to all who celebrate, to mark the online sale occasion we run through some of our top picks we can't wait to stock up on.  Plus, there's lots of talk about skin barriers but.. could we be doing more harm than good? And, if you've got dry and damaged hair you need to try this hack!  PRODUCTS:  Glycolic Scrub 14% 200ml - SKINSTITUT Viva Cosmetic Organiser with Drawer - JOSEPH JOSE...

Ever wondered how to tell if a hair-style suits you? Well there's a formula for that!  Today we are joined by cut and style expert Remi Jeffers from Edwards and Co, to find out what hair cut is the best for every face shape. We break it down so you're guaranteed to love your new do! GET IN TOUCH: Got a beauty question you want answered?  Email us at youbeauty@mamamia.com.au or call the podphone on...

Ever wondered how Leigh always looks so put together?   From prep the night before, to how to condense your makeup look Leigh breaks down her busy working mum morning routine. Plus, we look at vitamin B, how to use it and the best options on the market.  PRODUCT LINKS: B3 Plus 30ml Serum - O Cosmetics Niacinamide 20% Treatment - Paula's Choice 10% Niacinamide Booster - Paula's Choice Niacinamide 1...

Today in our recommendations, Kelly has found the ‘best smelling body lotion of all time’ that’ll leave your skin feeling juicy and hydrated.  Plus, Leigh is loving a savey cleanser that melts your make up away.  And, ever wanted to build your own palette? Then Leigh has the spendy product for you! SAVEY: Melt AWF Jelly Oil Makeup Melting Cleanser - Fenty Pure Jojoba Gel Mask - The Jojoba Company...

We are nearly half way into 2023, and a new breed of beauty it girls are emerging! Enter: Sophia Richie, Alix Earle and Flex Mami. This episode Kelly breaks down her favourite 'it girls' most iconic looks, and how you can too can try it at home.  PRODUCTS: Clé de Peau Beauté Concealer  Nudies Matte All Over Face Bronze Color - Nudestix Baume Essential - Chanel  Brow Fix Sculpting Gel - Charlotte T...

Dust off your bows and diamonte clips, we are seeing the rise of the preppy girl aesthetic. We breakdown the new hair trend and help you get the look at home.  Plus we hear skin guru Zoe Foster Blake's top tips for mature and dry skin.  And, we've got a lip liner hack that's set to give you the perfect pout every time. PRODUCTS:  Very Luxe Face Cream - Go-To A Social Life For Your Hair - Larry Kin...

Did you know there's a formula to make sure your brows compliments your face?  Today we speak with Eyebrow Specialist and Qualified trainer Lana Tarek to find out how to get the best brows for your face shape and how to keep them looking fresh in between treatments. Plus, Lana shares a hack she says helps eyebrows fill in and grow faster. GET IN TOUCH: Got a beauty question you want answered?  Ema...

It's Monday so that means we are answering your questions. Press-on nails are having a real moment, and this episode Leigh and Kelly breakdown their favourite products on the market and share their tips on how to make the nails stay on even longer. Plus, they share the best way to clean your skin after a sweaty workout.  Remember if you want to ask a question our contact details are below! PRODUCT...

Today in our recommendations Leigh has discovered 'a life changing' setting spray that she says is like putting a filter on your face but in real life.  And, if your scalp needs a refresh then Kelly has found the perfect serum for under $25.  Plus, we chat about an eye primer, that has your liner sitting pretty all day long.  SAVEY:  NYX Professional Makeup Ultimate Shadow & Liner Primer Mediu...

On the first Monday in May the world's most fabulous gather and dress up for the annual Met Gala, and for days after beauty lovers admire all the red carpet glam lewks.  From diamanté covered everything, to undone hair and smokey eyes, we unpack our favourite trends from the 2023 Met Gala red carpet.  Plus, we discuss the trends we think are here to stay and how to achieve them. THE END BITS Subsc...

This week in beauty land... After tonnes of research, there’s been a breakthrough in the fake tan game. Bondi Sands has just launched a brand new range claiming to suit all skin types. But is it worth the hype? Plus, a hack that’ll make foundation stay on your nose all day long. And, if you have dry under-eyes we’ve got a tip to help you feel more hydrated - all thanks to one humble household item...

Ever stare at your bathroom cabinet and think to yourself... "Wait can I use retinol and vitamin c?"  Knowing what actives you can & can't mix together can be very confusing. So today Shazzy is joined by Director of Applied Research & Education at Paula's Choice, Desiree Stordahl to put all our confusion to rest. She spills the deets on what actives do and don't play nice and how to correc...

Do you know a teen with spendy taste?  With the cost of living right now we probably can't be buying the teens in our life Bum Bum Cream & Drunk Elephant.  Thankfully, Leigh & Kelly have put together a list of products for the teens in your life who are looking to enter the world of beauty.  Plus, we've made a list of all the products you really need on holidays!  THE END BITS Subscribe to...

We know, putting a moisturiser in the fridge sounds a little crazy.  But, if you knew about the de puffing powers this product has, you'd understand. It's the product Leigh has described as the "gel moisturiser with mask deliciousness...double amazing!" and it comes at a very savey price.  Plus, are bonnets back? Kelly has been wearing a silk bonnet to bed and she is on a mission to get us to do t...