Skincare and Scandals

This week, Nicole and Alicia interview DeuxMoi, the ORIGINAL curator of pop culture on social media! In this episode, the ladies discuss Deux’s rise in popularity and how she became the go-to source for information on celebrities and their scandals. They also discuss Deux’s work reviewing celebrity skincare and fragrance lines, as well as the creation of her own fragrance. Don’t miss this episode!!DeuxMoi x Voyage Et Cie Plage: https://www.violetgrey.com/en-us/shopping/deuxmoi-x-voyage-et-cie-plage-24112297Website: https://www.deuxmoi.world/Anon Pls novel: https://www.harpercollins.com/products/anon-pls-deuxmoi?variant=40169936257058

This week Nicole and Alicia dive into the newest lawsuit against Monat, a haircare MLM company. Brought by a former company President in a Florida court, the complaint alleges all types of questionable actions. Join the ladies as they discuss and stick around for a chat about their current haircare favorites!Connect with us! Instagram: @skincareandscandalsTikTok: @skincareandscandalsFacebook: @skincareandscandalsWeb: skincareandscandals.comSubmit your ideas, topics, or questions for the podcast:skincareandscandals@gmail.comLeave a voicemail and be on a future episode!850-404-2203The podcast, the statements we make whether in our own media or elsewhere, and any content we post are for entertainment purposes only and do not provide legal or medical advice. Any party consuming our information should consult a lawyer for legal advice or a doctor for medical advice. The podcast, our opinions, and our posts, are our own and are not associated with past and/or current employers.

Over the last several months, reports circulated on TikTok that gel nail manicures were causing allergic reactions, but what are these reports really all about? Alicia and Nicole dive in and discuss what might be going on behind the scenes and discuss other manicure options!Connect with us! Instagram: @skincareandscandalsTikTok: @skincareandscandalsFacebook: @skincareandscandalsWeb: skincareandscandals.comSubmit your ideas, topics, or questions for the podcast:skincareandscandals@gmail.comLeave a voicemail and be on a future episode!850-404-2203The podcast, the statements we make whether in our own media or elsewhere, and any content we post are for entertainment purposes only and do not provide legal or medical advice. Any party consuming our information should consult a lawyer for legal advice or a doctor for medical advice. The podcast, our opinions, and our posts, are our own and are not associated with past and/or current employers.

This week Alicia and Nicole sit down with actress and influencer Jillian Gottlieb! Join them as they discuss the biggest skincare/haircare scams, undiscovered brands, the story behind her love of the Vanicream founders, Taco Bell, and all things cottage cheese.You can find her on TikTok and Instagram @jilliangottlieb! Connect with us! Instagram: @skincareandscandalsTikTok: @skincareandscandalsFacebook: @skincareandscandalsWeb: skincareandscandals.comSubmit your ideas, topics, or questions for the podcast:skincareandscandals@gmail.comLeave a voicemail and be on a future episode!850-404-2203The podcast, the statements we make whether in our own media or elsewhere, and any content we post are for entertainment purposes only and do not provide legal or medical advice. Any party consuming our information should consult a lawyer for legal advice or a doctor for medical advice. The podcast, our opinions, and our posts, are our own and are not associated with past and/or current employers.

Recently, social media has been actively discussing haircare brand Mielle Organics and whether it actually lives up to its promise of prioritizing the health of textured hair. The reports range from hair damage, severe dryness, breakage, to hair  loss.But, is there any truth to these claims? What do the skincare science experts say about these claims? Or is this really just a matter of the loudest complaint getting the most attention? Join Alicia and Nicole as they deep dive on this issue and try to get to the bottom of the recent social media chatter surrounding this brand.Connect with us! Instagram: @skincareandscandalsTikTok: @skincareandscandalsFacebook: @skincareandscandalsWeb: skincareandscandals.comSubmit your ideas, topics, or questions for the podcast:skincareandscandals@gmail.comLeave a voicemail and be on a future episode!850-404-2203The podcast, the statements we make whether in our own media or elsewhere, and any content we post are for entertainment purposes only and do not provide legal or medical advice. Any party consuming our information should consult a lawyer for legal advice or a doctor for medical advice. The podcast, our opinions, and our posts, are our own and are not associated with past and/or current employers.

In this week’s episode, Nicole and Alicia take a hard look at a “facial” currently floating the internet: the poop facial. They discuss the original video that made “treatment” notorious, and the real feces facial that’s been used in Eastern medicine for hundreds of years.Connect with us! Instagram: @skincareandscandalsTikTok: @skincareandscandalsFacebook: @skincareandscandalsWeb: skincareandscandals.comSubmit your ideas, topics, or questions for the podcast:skincareandscandals@gmail.comLeave a voicemail and be on a future episode!850-404-2203The podcast, the statements we make whether in our own media or elsewhere, and any content we post are for entertainment purposes only and do not provide legal or medical advice. Any party consuming our information should consult a lawyer for legal advice or a doctor for medical advice. The podcast, our opinions, and our posts, are our own and are not associated with past and/or current employers.

Alicia and Nicole are back from summer break!On today’s episode, the girls talk about one of the strangest new trends—snail facials! While snail mucin has been around for a while and widely used, this facial will leave you shell-shocked!Connect with us! Instagram: @skincareandscandalsTikTok: @skincareandscandalsFacebook: @skincareandscandalsWeb: skincareandscandals.comSubmit your ideas, topics, or questions for the podcast:skincareandscandals@gmail.comLeave a voicemail and be on a future episode!850-404-2203The podcast, the statements we make whether in our own media or elsewhere, and any content we post are for entertainment purposes only and do not provide legal or medical advice. Any party consuming our information should consult a lawyer for legal advice or a doctor for medical advice. The podcast, our opinions, and our posts, are our own and are not associated with past and/or current employers.

On this week’s episode, the guys join the ladies for the first time! For a fun twist pre-Father’s Day, Alicia and Nicole welcome Producer Ben and Will to talk about their personal skincare routines, what they perceive men’s skincare to be about, what they’ve tried and will never use again, and what they would appreciate as gifts. Connect with us! Instagram: @skincareandscandalsTikTok: @skincareandscandalsFacebook: @skincareandscandalsWeb: skincareandscandals.comSubmit your ideas, topics, or questions for the podcast:skincareandscandals@gmail.comLeave a voicemail and be on a future episode!850-404-2203The podcast, the statements we make whether in our own media or elsewhere, and any content we post are for entertainment purposes only and do not provide legal or medical advice. Any party consuming our information should consult a lawyer for legal advice or a doctor for medical advice. The podcast, our opinions, and our posts, are our own and are not associated with past and/or current employers.this week’s

On this episode, Nicole and Alicia discuss the latest in wild beauty trends—iris surgery! Social media is flooded with stories of people undergoing extremely risky surgeries to change their eye color. What do the surgeries entail and are the results worth it? Listen in to find out!Connect with us! Instagram: @skincareandscandalsTikTok: @skincareandscandalsFacebook: @skincareandscandalsWeb: skincareandscandals.comSubmit your ideas, topics, or questions for the podcast:skincareandscandals@gmail.comLeave a voicemail and be on a future episode!850-404-2203The podcast, the statements we make whether in our own media or elsewhere, and any content we post are for entertainment purposes only and do not provide legal or medical advice. Any party consuming our information should consult a lawyer for legal advice or a doctor for medical advice. The podcast, our opinions, and our posts, are our own and are not associated with past and/or current employers.

Join us as we talk all things  Beautycounter — from operations shut downs to the affiliate terminations making news across the internet.Connect with us! Instagram: @skincareandscandalsTikTok: @skincareandscandalsFacebook: @skincareandscandalsWeb: skincareandscandals.comSubmit your ideas, topics, or questions for the podcast:skincareandscandals@gmail.comLeave a voicemail and be on a future episode!850-404-2203The podcast, the statements we make whether in our own media or elsewhere, and any content we post are for entertainment purposes only and do not provide legal or medical advice. Any party consuming our information should consult a lawyer for legal advice or a doctor for medical advice. The podcast, our opinions, and our posts, are our own and are not associated with past and/or current employers.

Easy, breezy, self-care ideas for the Pregnant Mama, Mama-to-be, a Mom or Mother-in-law, and those women in your life who are like a Mom to you!Connect with us! Instagram: @skincareandscandalsTikTok: @skincareandscandalsFacebook: @skincareandscandalsWeb: skincareandscandals.comSubmit your ideas, topics, or questions for the podcast:skincareandscandals@gmail.comLeave a voicemail and be on a future episode!850-404-2203The podcast, the statements we make whether in our own media or elsewhere, and any content we post are for entertainment purposes only and do not provide legal or medical advice. Any party consuming our information should consult a lawyer for legal advice or a doctor for medical advice. The podcast, our opinions, and our posts, are our own and are not associated with past and/or current employers.

On this episode, Alicia and Nicole dive into the story of an unlicensed facialist from New Mexico, who put an entire community at risk with her illegal and irresponsible behavior. She went to prison, but that was only where the nightmare begins. Listen to find out how the CDC got involved and what they discovered. Stick around for hero’s of the week!Connect with us! Instagram: @skincareandscandalsTikTok: @skincareandscandalsFacebook: @skincareandscandalsWeb: skincareandscandals.comSubmit your ideas, topics, or questions for the podcast:skincareandscandals@gmail.comLeave a voicemail and be on a future episode!850-404-2203The podcast, the statements we make whether in our own media or elsewhere, and any content we post are for entertainment purposes only and do not provide legal or medical advice. Any party consuming our information should consult a lawyer for legal advice or a doctor for medical advice. The podcast, our opinions, and our posts, are our own and are not associated with past and/or current employers.

What happens in Cabo, stays in Cabo…except for sunburns.Our OG reality star from California, Kristin Cavallari, has been gaining attention recently for a podcast episode she aired with a holistic practitioner.  On that episode, she and Dr. Ryan Monahan, who has his doctorate in Eastern Medicine, spoke about how Kristin never uses sunscreen, among other personal choices. Monahan agreed with her opinion and their following discussion about sun exposure and how to protect your skin was not accurate or based on science.The exchange has been passed around on social media and critiqued by dermatologists across America, but why exactly? What does it mean to be dunzo with sunscreen—does it really matter? Listen and find out!Stick around for the heroes of the week!Connect with us! Instagram: @skincareandscandalsTikTok: @skincareandscandalsFacebook: @skincareandscandalsWeb: skincareandscandals.comSubmit your ideas, topics, or questions for the podcast:skincareandscandals@gmail.comLeave a voicemail and be on a future episode!850-404-2203The podcast, the statements we make whether in our own media or elsewhere, and any content we post are for entertainment purposes only and do not provide legal or medical advice. Any party consuming our information should consult a lawyer for legal advice or a doctor for medical advice. The podcast, our opinions, and our posts, are our own and are not associated with past and/or current employers.

On this week’s episode, Nicole and Alicia take a look at a recent TikTok craze—Milk of Magnesia as makeup primer! While this trend isn’t exactly new, it’s making its way into mainstream makeup usage to *theoretically* help with oily skin and stop acne. But does it really?? Listen and find out!Also, stick around for the heroes of the week!Connect with us! Instagram: @skincareandscandalsTikTok: @skincareandscandalsFacebook: @skincareandscandalsWeb: skincareandscandals.comSubmit your ideas, topics, or questions for the podcast:skincareandscandals@gmail.comLeave a voicemail and be on a future episode!850-404-2203The podcast, the statements we make whether in our own media or elsewhere, and any content we post are for entertainment purposes only and do not provide legal or medical advice. Any party consuming our information should consult a lawyer for legal advice or a doctor for medical advice. The podcast, our opinions, and our posts, are our own and are not associated with past and/or current employers.

On this episode, Alicia and Nicole take a deep dive into water! Hard water, that is, and look at how long-term use can potentially negatively affect our hair and skin. The girls discuss what hard water actually is, the science behind what the minerals do to our hair strands, and some easy ways to find relief from hard water while protecting your hair and skin.Also-it’s Sephora sale time again (April 2024)! The episode resounds out with the girls discussing their purchases and the heroes of the week! Connect with us! Instagram: @skincareandscandalsTikTok: @skincareandscandalsFacebook: @skincareandscandalsWeb: skincareandscandals.comSubmit your ideas, topics, or questions for the podcast:skincareandscandals@gmail.comLeave a voicemail and be on a future episode!850-404-2203The podcast, the statements we make whether in our own media or elsewhere, and any content we post are for entertainment purposes only and do not provide legal or medical advice. Any party consuming our information should consult a lawyer for legal advice or a doctor for medical advice. The podcast, our opinions, and our posts, are our own and are not associated with past and/or current employers.

On this episode, Nicole and Alicia take a look at recent research on benzene. The researchers at Valisure, an independent research company, ran various tests on the popular acne treatment Benzoyl Peroxide and found the presence of benzene. But the medical and cosmetic community isn’t so convinced, so is this study for real? Regardless of what you choose to believe, remember—your pimples, your choice!Connect with us! Instagram: @skincareandscandalsTikTok: @skincareandscandalsFacebook: @skincareandscandalsWeb: skincareandscandals.comSubmit your ideas, topics, or questions for the podcast:skincareandscandals@gmail.comLeave a voicemail and be on a future episode!850-404-2203The podcast, the statements we make whether in our own media or elsewhere, and any content we post are for entertainment purposes only and do not provide legal or medical advice. Any party consuming our information should consult a lawyer for legal advice or a doctor for medical advice. The podcast, our opinions, and our posts, are our own and are not associated with past and/or current employers.

Okay, so Kate Middleton is missing and #thisisacrisis. Alicia and Nicole begin the episode by taking a small deep dive into what is currently known and all the wild speculation out there... ...but the REAL Kate at the heart of this episode is Kate Moss and her company, Kosmoss. Recently, Kate claimed one of her products could actually CURE eczema! Alicia and Nicole discuss the ins and outs of her claims, as well as some tips to deal with eczema symptoms. Connect with us! Instagram: @skincareandscandalsTikTok: @skincareandscandalsFacebook: @skincareandscandalsWeb: skincareandscandals.comSubmit your ideas, topics, or questions for the podcast:skincareandscandals@gmail.comLeave a voicemail and be on a future episode!850-404-2203The podcast, the statements we make whether in our own media or elsewhere, and any content we post are for entertainment purposes only and do not provide legal or medical advice. Any party consuming our information should consult a lawyer for legal advice or a doctor for medical advice. The podcast, our opinions, and our posts, are our own and are not associated with past and/or current employers.

On today's episode, Alicia and Nicole delve into the topics of tear troughs, filler, and the associated concerns related to these types of injections. They also explore strategies and share tips for addressing under-eye and dark circle issues! Connect with us! Instagram: @skincareandscandalsTikTok: @skincareandscandalsFacebook: @skincareandscandalsWeb: skincareandscandals.comSubmit your ideas, topics, or questions for the podcast:skincareandscandals@gmail.comLeave a voicemail and be on a future episode!850-404-2203The podcast, the statements we make whether in our own media or elsewhere, and any content we post are for entertainment purposes only and do not provide legal or medical advice. Any party consuming our information should consult a lawyer for legal advice or a doctor for medical advice. The podcast, our opinions, and our posts, are our own and are not associated with past and/or current employers.

On this week’s episode, Alicia and Nicole discuss “Quiet Luxury Skin” and whether it is the next skincare trend. Industry insiders say it is, but the ladies aren’t so sure! Listen in the find out what this trend actually is!Connect with us! Instagram: @skincareandscandalsTikTok: @skincareandscandalsFacebook: @skincareandscandalsWeb: skincareandscandals.comSubmit your ideas, topics, or questions for the podcast:skincareandscandals@gmail.comLeave a voicemail and be on a future episode!850-404-2203The podcast, the statements we make whether in our own media or elsewhere, and any content we post are for entertainment purposes only and do not provide legal or medical advice. Any party consuming our information should consult a lawyer for legal advice or a doctor for medical advice. The podcast, our opinions, and our posts, are our own and are not associated with past and/or current employers.

In this episode, Alicia and Nicole discuss the most recent social media drama over Stanley cups. Is there really lead in them? And are they actually dangerous to use?Plus, we have a quick Super Bowl recap of one of the more interesting skincare commercials - is Michael Cera a skincare nepo baby?!Connect with us! Instagram: @skincareandscandalsTikTok: @skincareandscandalsFacebook: @skincareandscandalsWeb: skincareandscandals.comSubmit your ideas, topics, or questions for the podcast:skincareandscandals@gmail.comLeave a voicemail and be on a future episode!850-404-2203The podcast, the statements we make whether in our own media or elsewhere, and any content we post are for entertainment purposes only and do not provide legal or medical advice. Any party consuming our information should consult a lawyer for legal advice or a doctor for medical advice. The podcast, our opinions, and our posts, are our own and are not associated with past and/or current employers.