Everything You've Ever Wanted To Know About Injectables

When Does The Pursuit For Perfect Skin Become Unhealthy?

Is the growing obsession with skincare a way for us to feel a sense of control in our lives? Can a skincare routine become a coping mechanism in a chaotic world, and is that dangerous? What's the difference between a routine and a ritual? Also! Talia's housemate Georgie finally reveals her skincare regimen, and all of her nicknames! And everybody's stance on mushrooms. * Is my obsession with perfect skin ruining my life? [https://www.refinery29.com/en-us/perfect-skin-obsession-mental-illness] by Rachel Krause * The year that skin care became a coping mechanism [https://www.newyorker.com/culture/cultural-comment/the-year-that-skin-care-became-a-coping-mechanism] by Jia Tolentino * Hosted by Talia Emsalem and Maxine Tuyau. * Produced by Andrew Woodgate. * Support for First Nations people [https://pathtoequality.com.au/] * More info on our instagram @beautyispolitical. [https://instagram.com/beautyispolitical] * Join the conversation in our facebook group, Beauty Is Political [https://www.facebook.com/groups/beautyispolitical]

Do I Really Have To Wear Sunscreen?

Ok but REAAAALLLY though? What if I have dark skin? What's the difference between a physical and chemical sunscreen? What does 'reef safe' mean? And what even is SPF? These questions and more, ANSWERED. Also! Underground tanning bed basements! Maxine's secret shame! And a UVA/UVB jingle by the one and only Andrew. * Sun Smart app [https://www.cancer.org.au/cancer-information/causes-and-prevention/sun-safety/be-sunsmart/sunsmart-app] * Harvard study on the science of sunscreen [https://www.health.harvard.edu/staying-healthy/the-science-of-sunscreen] * The trick to reapplying sunscreen over makeup [https://www.allure.com/story/reapply-sunscreen-over-foundation-beauty-hack?fbclid=IwAR1aAjxJYOFk10oz73eDQ_G5poMbSyv_KT9EfFmoOhshB5bbgRIcaWeFWag] * Colorescience powder sunscreen [https://www.colorescience.com/collections/sunforgettable-powder-sunscreen] * Hosted by Talia Emsalem and Maxine Tuyau. * Produced by Andrew Woodgate. * Support for First Nations people [https://pathtoequality.com.au/] * More info on our instagram @beautyispolitical. [https://instagram.com/beautyispolitical] * Join the conversation in our facebook group, Beauty Is Political [https://www.facebook.com/groups/beautyispolitical]

Talia's Worries About Instagram And Beauty

Does social media eat away at your self esteem? Have you noticed a shift in what kind of body types are pushed into your feed? Have you ever wanted a glimpse into how annoying it is to be Talia's friend? Listen to her explain her worries about how Instagram is impacting societal beauty standards, while Maxine patiently navigates Talia's anxiety. Also! Car shops! Home and Away! And thoughts from our guest Agatha Budys, who shares how her relationship with beauty has changed over the years. Hosted by Talia Emsalem and Maxine Tuyau. * Produced by Andrew Woodgate. * Support for First Nations people [https://pathtoequality.com.au/] * More info on our instagram @beautyispolitical. [https://instagram.com/beautyispolitical] * Join the conversation in our facebook group, Beauty Is Political [https://www.facebook.com/groups/beautyispolitical]

Retinol University

THE ONLY RETINOIDS RESOURCE YOU’LL EVER NEED. Talia and Maxine cover the difference between retinol and retinoids, the pros and cons of over the counter retinoids vs prescription tretinoin, how to use these products, how they work, how to get a prescription, and what their benefits are. Also! Retinization! Buffering! Harry Potter! UTIs! And The Briefcase Show! * Tretinoin subreddit research summaries [https://www.reddit.com/r/tretinoin/wiki/research-summaries] * Chart of types of retinoids [http://www.skinacea.com/retinoids/types-of-retinoids.html#.X5NvlEIzYWr] * Skinacea retinoids resource [http://www.skinacea.com/retinoids/retinoids.html#.X5NvvkIzYWp] * Academic journal on clinical efficacy of retinoids [https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2699641/] * Academic journal on tretinoin and acne [https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3225141/] * Academic journal on tretinoin and SPF moisturiser [https://europepmc.org/article/med/23135655] * GP2U [https://gp2u.com.au/] * Chemist Warehouse online consult [https://www.chemistwarehouse.com.au/instant-consult] * Hosted by Talia Emsalem and Maxine Tuyau. * Produced by Andrew Woodgate. * Support for First Nations people [https://pathtoequality.com.au/] * More info on our instagram @beautyispolitical. [https://instagram.com/beautyispolitical] * Join the conversation in our facebook group, Beauty Is Political [https://www.facebook.com/groups/beautyispolitical]

Everything You've Ever Wanted To Know About Injectables

What are all the different places that you can put filler and anti wrinkle stuff? What are the risks? How long do injectables last and how much do they cost? What is filler fatigue? And should we be disclosing our injectables use? Talia and Maxine talk to injector Claudia Chapelhow from Chapel Cosmetics to get all the answers. Also! Lip flips! Gummy smiles! Botox for migraines! And kind of crummy sound quality this week! (Sorry.) * Book an appointment with Claudia [https://www.chapelcosmetics.com/] * Follow Claudia on IG! [https://www.instagram.com/chapelcosmetics/] * Hosted by Talia Emsalem and Maxine Tuyau. * Produced by Andrew Woodgate. * Support for First Nations people [https://pathtoequality.com.au/] * Join the conversation on instagram @beautyispolitical. [https://instagram.com/beautyispolitical]