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Dear Media, Jill Dunn and Carlene Higgins
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  • Carlene Introduces Her New Skincare Brand, Cassatt Beauty, With “La Pommade” Retinoid Ointment – Inspired By a Beauty Editor Cult Fave
    A new retinoid ointment is here! In this week’s *exclusive* episode, Carlene leaps into the founder role with the launch of her debut skincare brand, Cassatt Beauty. Listen in as Jill interviews Carlene about the making of Cassatt “La Pommade” Retinoid Skin Ointment - a modern, barrier-supporting update on a French pharmacy classic. From the science behind the low-and-slow retinoid “bio-ointment” to the realities of bootstrapping a beauty brand, Carlene shares what it really takes to bring a dream product to life. In this episode, you’ll learn:“This one’s for my peeps.” – Why Carlene created Cassatt La Pommade as an ideal barrier repair retinoid balm for addressing signs of inflammaging in 40+ skinWhy this next gen retinoid for sensitive skin was created for the beauty editor girlies, too – and how French pharmacy, the slugging movement and jewel box hotels inspired what may be the next instant classicThe unique way Carlene’s chemist formulated a form of hyaluronic acid in oil for infusing moisture while trapping transepidermal water loss (TEWL) in Cassatt’s retinoid for mature skin 40+, to help prevent retinoid dry-out How to use retinoid ointment nightly in your routine, whether you’re new to retinoids or already a total pro – hello, skin cycling fans!Why skincare messaging needs to stop being confusing – and how Carlene designed her retinoid ointment product box just like a beauty editor wouldSupport our girl!Pre-order “La Pommade” at www.cassattbeauty.comSubscribe to Carlene’s Substack: The ElevensFollow @cassatt.beauty on Instagram and TikTok for campaign visuals and behind-the-scenes contentFor any products or links mentioned in this episode, check out our website: https://breakingbeautypodcast.com/episode-recaps/ Get social with us and let us know what you think of the episode! Find us on Instagram, Tiktok,X, Threads. Join our private Facebook group. Or give us a call and leave us a voicemail at 1-844-227-0302. Sign up for our Substack here *Disclaimer: Unless otherwise stated, all products reviewed are gratis media samples submitted for editorial consideration.* PROMO CODES: When you support our sponsors, you support the creation of Breaking Beauty Podcast! MARAMARA’s best-selling, award-winning Algae Enzyme Cleansing Oil is the ONLY way to wash your face. Powered by fruit enzymes like pineapple and pumpkin to gently exfoliate skin. It’s also multi-use - can be used on damp or dry skin, as a light peel, to gua sha or dermaplane! Head into your local Sephora to shop MARA, or head to Sephora.com – and don’t forget to wash your face! More episodes like this:Bobbi Brown on Her Memoir “Still Bobbi” Reveals and Jones Road’s Keys to SuccessDieux Skin Co-Founder Charlotte Palermino on Quitting Clean Beauty, Dupes and SPF DramaVictoria Beckham and CEO Sarah Creal on Building the Victoria Beckham Beauty Empire Hosts: Carlene Higgins and Jill Dunn Theme song, used with permission: Cherry Bomb by Saya
 Produced by Dear Media Studio See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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  • Makeup Legend Bobbi Brown is Here! Her “Still Bobbi” Memoir Reveals, How-to Use Jones Road Miracle Balm the *Right* Way and “Hacking” Her Way To The Top
    Bobbi Brown’s juicy memoir, “Still Bobbi” (September 2025), is hot off the press and today, the legendary makeup artist mogul is opening up like never before. From selling her namesake brand to Estée Lauder (that went on to be a billion-dollar empire!) to launching her scrappy second act - the wildly successful Jones Road juggernaut, Bobbi shares her hard-earned career highs, toughest personal lessons and little known beauty moments that shaped her incredible career. Plus, Bobbi shares her best makeup tips – like how to actually use Miracle Balm, along with her expert fix for dark circles that won’t leave you cakey.Tune in to hear:Why Bobbi chose to write “Still Bobbi” now, and the surprising stories inside – from 90s Vogue covers with the likes of Naomi Campbell to family secrets and the reason she’ll always remember Kate Middleton's Royal Wedding The moment Bobbi knew it was time to walk away from her namesake brand, and what came next How the icon built Jones Road Beauty from scratch – and what she learned from starting overThe definitive guide on how to use the Jones Road Beauty Miracle Balm, like how to pick the best shade for your skintone, why “activating” it is key, and the unexpected fan hack Bobbi never saw coming!A surprise scoop on the exciting products that Bobbi is developing next! (Pssst… She’s not “hiding” a thing)Get social with us and let us know what you think of the episode! Find us on Instagram, Tiktok,X, Threads. Join our private Facebook group. Or give us a call and leave us a voicemail at 1-844-227-0302. Sign up for our Substack here For any products or links mentioned in this episode, check out our website: https://breakingbeautypodcast.com/episode-recaps/ Related episodes like this: Beauty Mogul Bobbi Brown: The Birth of Bobbi Brown Cosmetics Why You’ve Really Got to Stop Paying Retail With Beauty Pie Founder Marcia KilgoreMeet the Glossier Alum Bringing “No Makeup Makeup for Melanin-Rich Skin” With Ami Colé Founder Diarrha N’DiayePROMO CODES: When you support our sponsors, you support the creation of Breaking Beauty Podcast! Cakes BodySticky Cakes are comfortable, seamless, adhesive nipple covers that can be worn with every outfit. To check out the product for yourself, go to cakesbody.com and use code BEAUTY for 20% off your first order this fall.Timeline NutritionIf you’ve been thinking about trying Timeline, like their Longevity Mitopure Gummies, this is your sign. They’re offering our audience a 20% discount on all first-time purchases! Go to timeline.com/breaking. Quince Keep it classic and cozy this fall with long-lasting staples from Quince. Go to Quince.com/BREAKINGBEAUTY for free shipping on your order and 365-day returns. *Disclaimer: Unless otherwise stated, all products reviewed are gratis media samples submitted for editorial consideration.* Hosts: Carlene Higgins and Jill Dunn Theme song, used with permission: Cherry Bomb by Saya
 Produced by Dear Media Studio See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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  • The #DamnGood Beauty Finds Defining Fall 2025: Skin “Silking,” $4.99 Must-Have Mascara and Yes, Eyeshadow Palettes Are SO Back
    Fall is almost officially here, and we’re breaking down the season’s must-have beauty products and viral trends – from “toasty” eyeshadow palettes and a soft matte makeup revival to luxe “skin-silking” serums. Plus, our takes on the latest celebrity beauty launches and stay tuned to the end to hear about a $4.99 mascara that we both rate, and a rock-bottom budget acne find from The Ordinary.You’ll learn about:The expert-led brands ushering in a whole new beauty era — We test Jennifer Aniston's hairstylist Chris McMillan's Glassy Blowout Spray, the revolutionary “underpainting” palette from Hailey Bieber makeup artist Mary Philips, and the new Eyeshadow Colorstory Palettes by Selena Gomez's pro, Hung VanngoWhat sets Victoria Beckham’s splurgy Foundation Drops apart from her contemporaries (hint, Professor Bader’s back in the house of Beckham!)First impressions of Martha Stewart’s skincare line — and the reason we’re not writing it off as just another celebrity line yet The soft matte renaissance— meet Glossier’s 2.0 Cloud Paint “Plush” Blush, fluffier powders and “3D matte”Do we really need a $200 snatching serum for those on GLP-1 weight loss medications?! Get social with us and let us know what you think of the episode! Find us on Instagram, Tiktok,X, Threads. Join our private Facebook group. Or give us a call and leave us a voicemail at 1-844-227-0302. Sign up for our Substack here For any products or links mentioned in this episode, check out our website: https://breakingbeautypodcast.com/episode-recaps/ 📺Watch these related episodes on YouTube!Lisa Eldridge Is Here to Spill All Her Makeup Secrets!Jennifer Aniston's Hairstylist Chris McMillan: "The Rachel" Haircut, Best Hair Tips & His NEW LineThe Best Amazon Prime Day 2025 Beauty Deals That We’re Adding to Cart! PROMO CODES: When you support our sponsors, you support the creation of Breaking Beauty Podcast! Medik8 Medik8’s Liquid Peptides Advanced MP Face Serum is available online at Medik8.us. Use code BREAKING20 for 20% off your order.MeritIt’s time to simplify your morning. Head to meritbeauty.com and get their Signature Makeup Bag free with your first order. Nutrafol See thicker, stronger, faster-growing hair with less shedding in just 3-6 months with Nutrafol. For a limited time, Nutrafol is offering our listeners $10 off your first month’s subscription and free shipping when you go to Nutrafol.com and enter the promo code BREAKING. Quince Keep it classic and cozy this fall with long-lasting staples from Quince. Go to Quince.com/BREAKINGBEAUTY for free shipping on your order and 365-day returns. *Disclaimer: Unless otherwise stated, all products reviewed are gratis media samples submitted for editorial consideration.* Hosts: Carlene Higgins and Jill Dunn Theme song, used with permission: Cherry Bomb by Saya
 Produced by Dear Media Studio See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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  • Lisa Eldridge’s Makeup Routine, Unlocked! Pinpoint Concealing, The Patchwork Method and A Sneak Peek at Her Latest Brow Launch
    Lisa Eldridge MBE isn’t just a makeup artist – she’s a living legend in the beauty world. With over 2 million loyal YouTube subscribers, Lisa helped pioneer the digital beauty space before TikTok was even a thing. She’s painted the faces of Kate Winslet, Dua Lipa and Keira Knightley and worked on campaigns for Chanel, Lancôme, and Shiseido before launching her own eponymous makeup brand. In this episode, Lisa shares the passion, process, and precision behind her beloved beauty products – from the viral concealer pencil rooted in her own acne journey to her groundbreaking, plastic-free refillable lipstick. Warm, brilliant and endlessly inspiring, Lisa’s philosophy will change how you think about beauty.In this episode, you’ll hear about:Lisa’s jaw-dropping collection of over 7,000 vintage makeup items – and what they teach us about modern beauty productsWhy Lisa’s Rouge Experience Refillable Lipstick is a true sustainability breakthrough – and the buzz it created among industry insidersThe moment she found out about receiving an Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) from King Charles’ New Year Honours List – and a touching tip she learned from Keira Knightley ahead of the eventHow-to master Lisa’s signature pinpoint concealing method and patchwork complexion technique—including the best base products for your skin typeThe inside story on Lisa’s brand-new eyebrow pencil launch and why it’s an instant must-have for your makeup kitWhat’s still in Lisa’s makeup bag – her everyday essentials and unexpected beauty staplesFor any products or links mentioned in this episode, check out our website: https://breakingbeautypodcast.com/episode-recaps/ Get social with us and let us know what you think of the episode! Find us on Instagram, Tiktok,X, Threads. Join our private Facebook group. Or give us a call and leave us a voicemail at 1-844-227-0302. Sign up for our Substack here Related episodes like this: “Take It To The T**s!” & More Age-Your-Best Skin Secrets With Caroline Hirons🎨 15+ Ideas Guaranteed To Elevate Your Makeup Routine With Sofia Richie’s Makeup Artist Pati DubroffPaula's Choice Founder Paula Begoun aka "The Cosmetics Cop"PROMO CODES: When you support our sponsors, you support the creation of Breaking Beauty Podcast! NutrafolSee thicker, stronger, faster-growing hair with less shedding in just 3–6 months with Nutrafol. For a limited time, Nutrafol is offering our listeners $10 off your first month’s subscription and free shipping when you go to Nutrafol.com and enter the promo code BREAKING.Cakes BodyCAKES body is on a mission to provide boob solutions for all women that make them feel flattered and free. To check out the product for yourself, go to cakesbody.com and use code BEAUTY for 20% off your first order this fall.Timeline NutritionIf you’ve been thinking about trying Timeline, like their Longevity Mitopure Gummies, this is your sign. They’re offering our audience a 20% discount on all first-time purchases! Go to timeline.com/breaking. Tia Health ClinicTia providers are trained specifically in women’s health. If you’re ready for a healthcare experience that actually sees and supports you as a whole person, you have to check out Tia. Book your appointment today at bit.ly/asktia-beauty.*Disclaimer: Unless otherwise stated, all products reviewed are gratis media samples submitted for editorial consideration.* Hosts: Carlene Higgins and Jill Dunn Theme song, used with permission: Cherry Bomb by Saya
 Produced by Dear Media Studio See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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  • The Top 5 Hair Trends You’ll See Everywhere This Fall According to Gigi Hadid's Hairstylist Dimitris Giannetos
    This week we’re joined by celebrity hairstylist Dimitris Giannetos — the man behind the biggest red carpet hair transformations for Gigi Hadid, Kourtney Kardashian, Amal Clooney, and more. Live from Los Angeles, with support from our friends at Moroccanoil, Dimitris breaks down the Top 5 Hair Trends for Fall 2025 — from the most viral bob haircut of the season to the exact hair color formulas dominating Pinterest boards right now (hello, Silver Tequila and Whiskey Blonde!) Whether you're due for a cut, a new hue, or want to stretch your style between appointments, this episode is packed with celebrity hair secrets, recession-proof hair hacks, and TikTok styling tricks that actually work.What You’ll Learn In This Episode:The #1 trending haircut for Fall 2025 (spoiler: it’s a bob, but with a twist)Veronica Lake waves vs. ghost waves, the battle is onDimitris’ 3-step volume hack for flat rootsThe best curling irons, rollers, and tools for luxe waves, including the exact size he would take to a desert islandRecession hair tips: How to prolong your cut, color & blowout on a budgetFor any products or links mentioned in this episode, check out our website: https://breakingbeautypodcast.com/episode-recaps/ Get social with us and let us know what you think of the episode! Find us on Instagram, Tiktok,X, Threads. Join our private Facebook group. Or give us a call and leave us a voicemail at 1-844-227-0302. Sign up for our Substack here Related episodes like this: Hairstylist Chris McMillan on His NEW Hair Product Line, “The Rachel” Lore, C*nty Little Bob Summer and Hair Tips Galore7 Hair Truths That Only a Hairstylist Will Tell You with Kardashian Hair Pro Andrew FitzsimonsKim Kardashian’s Mane Man Chris Appleton Reveals His #1 Frizz Fix, The Hair Tool He Can’t Do Without and His Trick for Flawless ExtensionsPROMO CODES: When you support our sponsors, you support the creation of Breaking Beauty Podcast! Medik8Medik8’s Liquid Peptides Advanced MP Face Serum is available online at Medik8.us. Use code BREAKING20 for 20% off your order.*Disclaimer: Unless otherwise stated, all products reviewed are gratis media samples submitted for editorial consideration.* Hosts: Carlene Higgins and Jill Dunn Theme song, used with permission: Cherry Bomb by Saya
 Produced by Dear Media Studio See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Get ready with us! We’re Jill and Carlene, two longtime beauty editors who have seen it all and swatched it all, and now we’re here to tell you what’s good. Whether you’re searching for the latest insider-fave foundation, building a gimmick-free skincare routine, or interested in exploring culture through a beauty lens, tune in every Wednesday for epic guests like Makeup By Mario, Dr. Pimple Popper and Jonathan Van Ness (say what?!) Plus, don’t miss our monthly #DamnGood reviews of trending drugstore and spendy finds that are worth the $$$ – you’re glowing already!
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