Beauty IQ Uncensored

Adore Beauty

Welcome to Adore Beauty's podcast Beauty IQ Uncensored, with host Hannah Furst getting real about every aspect of beauty. No topic is off-limits - from retinol to bum hair - and you can expect a healthy dose of education and laughs. Warning: Not suitable for the school pick up. New episodes released every Monday.

read less
ArtsArts

Episodes

Ep 219: Embracing Aging Skin
Mar 3 2024
Ep 219: Embracing Aging Skin
Smash or Pass: Beauty EditionHannah & Mel take on a juicy Smash or Pass with beauty items and practices. Embracing Aging with Amanda RamsayWe chat to over 40's makeup expert Amanda Ramsay, who shares her makeup tips for aging skin AND lets us know that the shimmer shadow days are far from over. Amanda’s Product Mentions: Beauté Pacifique Creme Symphonique Eye Zone GelThe Jojoba CompanyTransformative Eye SerumAntipodes Kiwi Seed Gold Luminous Eye CreamViviology Niacinamide + HA SerumMaybelline Lash Sensational Sky High Waterproof MascaraGiorgio Armani Luminous Silk FoundationMAKE UP FOR EVER Reboot Foundation   Ageless Beauty: The Makeup Course for women over 40 https://shop.amandaramsay.com.au/pages/members-shine-session-sign-up PWDKWN:Mel - Glasshouse Fragrances Scent Scene Duo - Lost in Amalfi & Kyoto in BloomHannah - Kmart Travel Silicone Bottles   If you have any other questions you want us to answer let us know in our Facebook Group! Join the Beauty IQ Uncensored FB group to share beauty tips, chat about the podcast and share your own cringey stories: https://www.facebook.com/groups/484267299748882/  Disclaimer: https://www.adorebeauty.com.au/disclaimer.html  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Adore Beauty Acknowledges First Nations People as the Traditional Owners across the lands and waters of Australia. We recognise and pay our respects to Elders past, present and future, whose lands were never ceded.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Ep 214: What Air Conditioning Actually Does To Your Skin
Jan 28 2024
Ep 214: What Air Conditioning Actually Does To Your Skin
Mel cuts her toenails WHERE? In today’s cringey convo, Mel shares where she cuts her toenails, and who she’s comfortable cutting them in front of. We also asked the Adore Beauty office to weigh in on the conversation and their answers did not disappoint.   Does aircon really cause moisture loss? Cosmetic and medical Dermatologist, Dr Katherine Armour stops by to help us understand how air-conditioning can affect our skin.   Check out Barry’s Skin Treatment Pics: November 2023 - https://www.instagram.com/p/CzxL5kipyeM/ April 2023 - https://www.instagram.com/p/Cqj02-vO-m2/  Products Mentioned: Bioderma Atoderm Intensive Baume Barrier-replenishing Moisturiser for Very Dry SkinLa Roche-Posay Cicaplast Baume B5+Avène Tolerance CONTROL Soothing Skin Recovery Balm   PWDKWN: Mel - Muk Deep Muk 1 Minute Treatment Hannah - KORA Organics Plant Stem Cell Retinol Alternative Serum If you have any other questions you want us to answer let us know in our Facebook Group! Join the Beauty IQ Uncensored FB group to share beauty tips, chat about the podcast and share your own cringey stories: https://www.facebook.com/groups/484267299748882/  Disclaimer: https://www.adorebeauty.com.au/disclaimer.html  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.   Adore Beauty Acknowledges First Nations People as the Traditional Owners across the lands and waters of Australia. We recognise and pay our respects to Elders past, present and future, whose lands were never ceded.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Ep 212: Most Popular Products at Adore Beauty in 2023
Jan 14 2024
Ep 212: Most Popular Products at Adore Beauty in 2023
Want to know what THE most popular products of 2023 were?! We've got you covered!    Adore Beauty Acknowledges First Nations People as the Traditional Owners across the lands and waters of Australia. We recognise and pay our respects to Elders past, present and future, whose lands were never ceded.   Zooming In On The GunkFor today’s Cringey Convo, Mel gets a little too up close with her face with a 20x zoom camera, looking at her sebaceous filaments, up her nose, and mites on her eyelashes. 2023 Adore Beauty's Best SellersSenior Beauty Editor for Adore Beauty, Sadaf Razi is back to talk us through the best selling products in 2023. You can check out Sadaf’s product breakdown article here - https://www.adorebeauty.com.au/beautyiq/skin-care/best-selling-beauty-products-of-2023/    Adore Beauty’s Best Selling Products of 2023: K18 Leave-In Molecular Repair MaskKérastase Elixir Ultime Original Hair OilELEVEN Australia Hydrate My Hair Moisture Shampooghd original hair straightenerOlaplex No.5 Bond Maintenance ConditionerKayali Vanilla 28 Eau De ParfumGlasshouse Fragrances LOST IN AMALFI CAR DIFFUSERwho is elijah NOMAD EDPMAKE UP FOR EVER HD SKIN ALL-IN-ONE PALETTE - Shade H1Benefit Benetint Lip & Cheek TintEstée Lauder Double Wear Stay In Place MakeupIT Cosmetics Your Skin But Better CC+ Cream SPF50Giorgio Armani Luminous Silk FoundationLaneige Lip Sleeping MaskCOSRX Advanced Snail 96 Mucin Power EssenceAspect Phytostat 9asap super B complex SkinCeuticals C E Ferulic SerumAlpha-H Liquid GoldUltra Violette Supreme Screen Hydrating Facial SKINSCREEN   PWDKWN:Mel - La Roche-Posay Cicaplast B5 SerumHannah - Kerastase Nutritive Nutri-supplement Split Ends Serum   If you have any other questions you want us to answer let us know in our Facebook Group! Join the Beauty IQ Uncensored FB group to share beauty tips, chat about the podcast and share your own cringey stories: https://www.facebook.com/groups/484267299748882/    Disclaimer: https://www.adorebeauty.com.au/disclaimer.html  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Ep 211: How to Nail Your Fake Tan
Jan 7 2024
Ep 211: How to Nail Your Fake Tan
Hannah is joined by Summer Co-Host, Melissa Mason as they chat through J-Lo being Ai generated, workplace bathroom etiquette, and perfecting your fake summer glow. Workplace Bathroom Etiquette For today’s Cringey Convo, we’re chatting about workplace bathroom etiquette and finding out what the AB team thinks also. Tanning TipsHannah and Mel share their best tips for a patch-free golden glow, including their favourite products and how to solo-tan your back (no contortion needed).   Hannah & Mel’s Tanning Faves: Loving Tan Deluxe Tan RemoverCoco & Eve Deluxe Vegan Kabuki BrushBondi Sands Aero One Hour Express Self Tanning FoamBondi Sands 1hr Express Face MistBondi Sands Body BrushCoco & Eve Sunny Honey Bali Bronzing Face DropsLoving Tan Easy to Reach Back ApplicatorCoco & Eve Soft Velvet Self Tan MittEco Tan Organic Face Tan Water   PWDKWN:Mel - Ole Henriksen Dewtopia 25% AHA  + PHA Flash Facial Exfoliating Face MaskHannah - Jurlique Moisture Replenishing Day Cream   Adore Beauty Acknowledges First Nations People as the Traditional Owners across the lands and waters of Australia. We recognise and pay our respects to Elders past, present and future, whose lands were never ceded. If you have any other questions you want us to answer let us know in our Facebook Group! Join the Beauty IQ Uncensored FB group to share beauty tips, chat about the podcast and share your own cringey stories: https://www.facebook.com/groups/484267299748882/    Disclaimer: https://www.adorebeauty.com.au/disclaimer.html  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Ep 210: We're Back! Sad Nipple Syndrome and Bleaching Virgin Hair
Jan 2 2024
Ep 210: We're Back! Sad Nipple Syndrome and Bleaching Virgin Hair
After a short hiatus we are finally back! Hannah is joined by Summer Co-Host, Melissa Mason as they chat through Mel's beauty profile as well as how to keep your hair feeling soft and shiny post colour treatments.  Get to know Mel Hannah puts Mel in the hot seat with rapid fire questions. They discuss everything from Mel's skin type down to a phenomenon called sad nipple syndrome.   Bleaching Virgin Hair  After years of growing out the colour left in her hair, Hannah takes us through her fave products for keeping locks healthy post colour treatment.   Hannah's Hair faves: Olaplex No. 4 Bond Maintenance Shampoo 1LOlaplex No. 4P Blonde Enhancer Toning ShampooOlaplex No. 8 Bond Intense Moisture MaskKérastase Blond Absolu Huile Cicaextreme Oil 90mlKérastase Curl Manifesto Hydrating Nutrition MaskK18 Leave-In Molecular Repair MaskK18 Molecular Repair Hair OilDyson Airwrap Complete Multi-Styler Nickel CopperColorWOW Dream Coat Supernatural Spray 200mlDavroe Blonde Platinum Shampoo 325mlNAK Hair Structure Complex No.3 Bond Enhancer 150ml   PWDKWN: Mel - The Ordinary Niacinamide 10% + Zinc 1%Hannah - Benefit Fluff Up Brow Wax Adore Beauty Acknowledges First Nations People as the Traditional Owners across the lands and waters of Australia. We recognise and pay our respects to Elders past, present and future, whose lands were never ceded. If you have any other questions you want us to answer let us know in our Facebook Group! Join the Beauty IQ Uncensored FB group to share beauty tips, chat about the podcast and share your own cringey stories: https://www.facebook.com/groups/484267299748882/    Disclaimer: https://www.adorebeauty.com.au/disclaimer.html  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Ep 209: The Role Antioxidants Play In Your Skincare Routine
Oct 15 2023
Ep 209: The Role Antioxidants Play In Your Skincare Routine
It's Jo's last hurrah! You'll still hear her voice and probably see her face every now and then on Adore's channels, but Hannah's new co-host will take over after a short break. Make sure you're subscribed so you don't miss when new episodes drop! The foods that might be causing damage to your teeth We ask Dr Madeleine Duff about the foods that we may not expect are damaging our teeth, and her answers may surprise you (if you drink lemon water, don't skip this one!) Dr Madeleine Duff is a dentist at The Smile Designer Dental Studio in Melbourne. You can follow her on IG: @tooth__be__told Antioxidants Dr Ryan De Cruz from Southern Dermatology joins us to discuss antioxidants, free radicals and oxidative damage. Plus, he shares his fave antioxidant ingredients and whether or not a general 'antioxidant serum' is gonna cut it. You can follow Dr Ryan on IG: @drryan_dermatologist PWDKWN:  Jo: LANEIGE Water Bank Blue HA Cream Moisturiser Hannah: ghd Max Wide Plate Gift Set Whether you’re on the hunt for skincare advice, wanting to share your best beauty tips, or are just looking for someone to indulge in a cringey convo with, the Beauty IQ FB Community has got ya covered! Join our FB group today. Want to listen to Beauty IQ Uncensored while you shop? Download the Adore Beauty App today.  Join Adore Society Here. Hosts: Joanna Fleming & Hannah Furst Disclaimer: https://www.adorebeauty.com.au/disclaimer.htmlSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Ep 208: Do Hair Extensions Always Cause Damage?
Oct 8 2023
Ep 208: Do Hair Extensions Always Cause Damage?
After 4 years co-hosting Beauty IQ Uncensored, Jo's stepping away from the mic (but don't worry, you'll probably still hear her voice every now and then). Next week will be Jo's last episode, before we take a short break and return to regular programming with some new voices! Cervical Screenings Pap smears have changed a bit over the last few years, so Dr Lucinda joins us to discuss cervical screenings, HPV, what happens if you have abnormal cells, and why you shouldn't get too worried. Hair Extensions Hair extension expert Carla Lawson joins us to discuss the different types of extensions, how to prevent damage, what haircare she recommends for extension-wearers, and how much good quality extension can cost (we were shocked!) You can find Carla's salon in Port Melbourne, or on Instagram @carlalawsonhairextensions. PWDKWN:  Jo: Molton Brown Pink Pepper Hand Wash 300ml (Jo also mentions her Kosi heat pack which you can find on IG: @kosi_au) Hannah: Adore Beauty Tools of the Trade 7-Piece Brush Set Vote For Us In The Listener's Choice Award We would love for you to go to https://www.australianpodcastawards.com/voting and vote for Beauty IQ Uncensored! Whether you’re on the hunt for skincare advice, wanting to share your best beauty tips, or are just looking for someone to indulge in a cringey convo with, the Beauty IQ FB Community has got ya covered! Join our FB group today. Want to listen to Beauty IQ Uncensored while you shop? Download the Adore Beauty App today.  Join Adore Society Here. Hosts: Joanna Fleming & Hannah Furst Disclaimer: https://www.adorebeauty.com.au/disclaimer.htmlSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.