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• 381. Beauty Wrapped 2025: The Viral Hits & Misses

  Drumroll, please! It's time for Beauty Wrapped 2025 (the Uncensored version), where we recap the viral products that broke the internet, the flops we’d rather forget, and the hits that actually earned a permanent spot in our routines. In this week's Cringey Convo, we take a peek inside our mums' faithful makeup bags, exposing the good, the not-so good, and the discontinued. It's chaos, but it's home. Plus, there's a buzzy new skincare ingredient that's being talked about on TikTok. Is it a topical solution for filler? Everything mentioned: Giorgio Armani Luminous Silk Foundation MAKE UP FOR EVER Artist Color Pencil Extreme NYX Professional Makeup LIP IV Hydrating Gloss Stain Lancôme Cils Booster XL Lash Primer Benefit Gimme Brow + Volumizing Gel Benefit Roller Liner MCoBeauty Highlight & Glow Beauty Wand Mediheal Madecassoside Blemish Pad Kérastase Gloss Absolu Glaze Drops Hair Oil The Ordinary Volufiline 92% + Pal-Isoleucine 1% Submit your Beauty IQ Hotline questions and Build My Cart challenges for Hannah and Mel @adorebeauty on IG. Join the conversation in our Beauty IQ Uncensored Facebook Group to discuss this episode, swap beauty tips, and submit your questions for future shows. Credits: Hosts: Hannah Furst and Melissa Mason Producer: Jasmine Riley For more beauty insights and exclusive offers, visit adorebeauty.com.au Disclaimer | Privacy Policy See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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• 380. Burnout Beauty & Wellness to Wind-Down With

  This week on Uncensored, we discuss the rise in consumer fatigue over complicated beauty routines, never-ending product releases, and the social pressure to keep up with self-care. Is this overconsumption causing mass burnout? Putting mindfulness first, we chat through the rituals that actually make us feel good, redefining the 'everything shower' in more holistic terms. Think cleansing, sensory stimulation and breathwork. Of course, there are a few beauty tools we love and recommend that help us stay zen. The beauty of sleep? Melissa recounts her two-day trip away from her son, Joey. And spoiler: it involved a good night's rest. Everything mentioned: Therabody TheraFace Mask Glo Therabody Theraface LED Mask Submit your Beauty IQ Hotline questions and Build My Cart challenges for Hannah and Mel @adorebeauty on IG. Join the conversation in our Beauty IQ Uncensored Facebook Group to discuss this episode, swap beauty tips, and submit your questions for future shows. Credits: Hosts: Hannah Furst and Melissa Mason Producer: Jasmine Riley For more beauty insights and exclusive offers, visit adorebeauty.com.au Disclaimer | Privacy PolicySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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• 379. How to Buy a Gift for the Person Who Has Everything

  This week on Uncensored, we answer the million-dollar question: what do you get the person who has everything? Dads, partners, sisters who tell it like it is – we’ve got a holiday gift guide for everyone and every budget. Not to mention a list of beauty we’ll be buying ourselves this Christmas (after all, you can’t spell gift without ‘i’).Plus, Hannah shares her ‘2026 beauty treatments’ list, covering the nail, hair, and facial appointments she’ll be booking on repeat. Everything mentioned: iKOU Mini Spa Duo – De-Stress Huda Beauty Mini Gloss Trio Jurlique Moisture Replenishing Discovery Kit AU Aesop Resurrection Duet Aesop candles Benefit Cosmetics Glam Cube Advent Calendar Submit your Beauty IQ Hotline questions and Build My Cart challenges for Hannah and Mel @adorebeauty on IG.Join the conversation in our Beauty IQ Uncensored Facebook Group to discuss this episode, swap beauty tips, and submit your questions for future shows. Credits: Hosts: Hannah Furst and Melissa Mason Producer: Jasmine Riley For more beauty insights and exclusive offers, visit adorebeauty.com.auDisclaimer | Privacy PolicySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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• 378. WTF is 'Ozempic Face'? Unpacking 2025’s Big Cosmetic Buzzwords with Dermatologist Dr Armour

  This week on Uncensored, we’re unpacking the big cosmetic buzzwords circulating the internet right now – from Ozempic face to filler fatigue and cheek collapse. Are these real concerns or just social media hype? Dermatologist Dr Katherine Armour joins us to break down the science behind trending treatments, sharing how to take a balanced, evidence-based approach to skin health and ageing. Plus, we reveal the products, treatments and routines that save *future us* the hassle. Think: blow waves, LED masks and full-body exfoliation. When it comes to beauty maintenance, has TikTok taken things too far? - - - Submit your Beauty IQ Hotline questions and Build My Cart challenges for Hannah and Mel @adorebeauty on IG. Join the conversation in our Beauty IQ Uncensored Facebook Group to discuss this episode, swap beauty tips, and submit your questions for future shows. Credits: Hosts: Hannah Furst and Melissa Mason Producer: Jasmine Riley For more beauty insights and exclusive offers, visit adorebeauty.com.au Disclaimer | Privacy PolicySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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• 377. The Fragrance Boom & Our Favourite Holiday Gift Sets

  This week on Unscensored, it’s all about fragrance – aka, the fastest-growing beauty subcategory. We’re talking signature scents, popular perfumes, and surprising viral moments. Two words: Michael Bublé.We also reminisce about the first perfumes we fell in love with (Britney Spears’ Fantasy mention) and unpack the fragrance microtrends shaping the way younger consumers express individuality. Are we moving away from celebrity scents and towards something more story-driven?Plus, we reveal how to actually gift someone a fragrance – drawing inspo from our favourite to not-so-favourite perfumes – and the sets we think are worth every (scent). Compliments, incoming. Everything mentioned: who is elijah 12 Scents of Christmas Advent Calendar Trudon 3kg candle Yves Saint Laurent Y Limited Edition Set Kayali Discovery Layering Set 3.0 MEMO PARIS Discovery Kit Commodity Exploration Set Submit your Beauty IQ Hotline questions and Build My Cart challenges for Hannah and Mel @adorebeauty on IG. Join the conversation in our Beauty IQ Uncensored Facebook Group to discuss this episode, swap beauty tips, and submit your questions for future shows. Credits: Hosts: Hannah Furst and Melissa Mason Producer: Jasmine Riley For more beauty insights and exclusive offers, visit adorebeauty.com.au Disclaimer | Privacy PolicySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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