
Holiday Glam That Lasts: Pro Tips for Sweat-Proof, Dance-Proof, Heat-Proof Makeup
21/12/2025 | 49 mins.
Holiday party season is here! Which means sparkles, bold colour, extra effort eyes and glowy skin… and, if you live in Australia, makeup that’s fighting for its life. Between the heat, the humidity, the sweat, the dancing and the running around from one event to the next, keeping your makeup in place can feel… basically impossible.So today we’re getting into all things holiday season glam with makeup artist Mia Hawkswell - from how to create a party look that actually feels fun and wearable no matter if you want to go lowkey or all out, and how to make sure it lasts the distance — even in 35-degree heat.Also in this ep, we put our faces on the line to test Go-To’s blushes, and an easy hack for figuring out your blush placement, and of course, our MVPs for the week (and last ones for the year)Blushes!Go-To Glowy Liquid Blush in BerryGo-To Matte Pop Blush in Berry Listen: Rae Morris’ anti-ageing makeup tricksMVPsL’Oreal Paris Magic RetouchRevolution Ultra Glow Illuminating Fixing MistMia’s go-to holiday makeupTrinny London BFF SPF 30 CreamYoungblood Vividluxe Crème BlushWestman Atelier Lit Up Highlight StickPixi On-The-Glow SuperglowKosas Cloud Set Airy Setting + Smoothing MistRevolution Ultra Glow Illuminating Fixing MistRevolution Super Fix Misting Spray MatteCharlotte Tilbury Airbrush Flawless Setting SprayHourglass Veil™ Soft Focus Setting SprayUrban Decay All Nighter Long Lasting Makeup Setting SprayILIA Beauty Eye Stylus Shadow StickMAKE UP FOR EVER Aqua Resist Smoky ShadowFollow Mia: @miamakeupAnd for those wanting to make donations to support the victims and families from the Chanukah attack in Bondi:Bondi Beach Terror Attack Community Relief AppealIn Loving Memory of Sofia & Boris GurmanDonate in loving memory of MatildaSupport the family of Rabbi Eli SchlangerDonate in loving memory of Alex KleytmanSupport the family of Rabbi Yaakov Levitan O.B.M.Support the family of Boris TetleroydSupport the partner of Dan ElkayamFundraiser In Loving Memory of Tibor WeitzenIn Memory of Reuven MorrisonDonate to help Bondi victim Adam Smyth's childrenDonate to support Bondi Massacre victim Tania Tretiak*We use some affiliate links here and we may earn a small commission if you decide to make a purchase. Thanks for your support!Credits:Your hosts & producers: Carli Alman & Bettina Tyrrell.Thanks to our guest, Mia Hawkswell.Follow us on Instagram: @thatbeautypodcastFollow us on Tiktok: @thatbeautypodcastJoin us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/260952718436828/

A Formulator on What Your Routine Really Needs (and What It Doesn’t)
09/12/2025 | 48 mins.
Skincare routines can feel like a lot — whether you’re someone who loves a 10-step lineup or you’re more of a cleanse-and-go minimalist. But how do you know which approach your skin actually needs? And is there really such a thing as doing too much… or too little?In this week’s ep, we’re joined by formulator and skincare founder Leighton Smith to help us unpack the rise of skin minimalism vs. maximalism, the ingredients every routine should include (no matter your camp), and how to build a skincare ritual that supports your skin.Also in this ep, Carli shares the highlights from Priceline’s Beauty Prescription Live, and of course, our Most Valuable Products of the Week.Links below!Products on Carli's to-try listRevolution Ultra Glow Illuminating Fixing MistGarnier Erase it all Makeup Cleansing BalmL'Oréal Paris Age Defying Le Duo SerumBoost Lab Collagen Plump Eye CreamBubble Hydrating Milky TonerBronte Multi-Oil Body Lotion Sea SaltWatch: TikTok video by thelipsticklesbiansMVPs iLLi Tweezer & Spoolie Duo TYPEBEA R1 Pre-Wash Damage Repair MaskFollow Leighton Smith on TikTok @leitin.smithFollow Leighton Smith on Instagram @leitin_smithDiscover Leitin Skincare *We use some affiliate links here and we may earn a small commission if you decide to make a purchase. Thanks for your support!Credits:Your hosts & producers: Carli Alman & Bettina Tyrrell.Thanks to our guest, Leighton Smith from LeitinFollow us on Instagram: @thatbeautypodcastFollow us on Tiktok: @thatbeautypodcastJoin us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/260952718436828/

Are You Actually Wearing Your Best Colours? Makeup, Hair & More with Colour Analyst Rachel Bilu
02/12/2025 | 1h 3 mins.
So often the colours we choose for our makeup — and even our hair — are dictated by trends or just personal preference. But how do we actually know if those shades suit us? And how transformational could it be to choose colours that genuinely work with our natural colouring?In this week’s ep, we’re joined by colour analyst Rachel Bilu, founder of Colour Lab Stylist, to help us figure out how our season might be the reason why our makeup isn’t working and how to pick the most flatter shades.Also in this ep - Carli’s first BIAB experience, Bettina’s fight to get her hands on Taylor Swift’s sold-out hair routine and our Most Valuable Products of the Week.Links below!Taylor Swift’s go-to hair productsChristophe Robin Delicate Volumizing ShampooChristophe Robin Delicate Volumizing ConditionerMVPsasap C2O cream to oil cleanserMecca Max MILK IT Soothing Moisture MistColour Analysis with Rachel BiluMAC MACximal Silky Matte Lipstick - Ruby WooFenty Beauty Cheeks Out Freestyle Cream Bronzer in Butta BiscuitCloudicos Flowerbud Liquid Bronzer in OakCheck out Colour Lab Stylist for a virtual colour analysis: https://www.colourlabstylist.com.au/Follow Colour Lab Stylist on their socials for more of Rachel’s tips and adviceInstagram: @colourlabstylistTikTok: @colourlabstylist*We use some affiliate links here and we may earn a small commission if you decide to make a purchase. Thanks for your support!Credits:Your hosts & producers: Carli Alman & Bettina Tyrrell.Thanks to our guest, Rachel BiluFollow us on Instagram: @thatbeautypodcastJoin us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/260952718436828/

Our 2025 Holiday Beauty Gift Ideas for Every Budget
25/11/2025 | 1h 3 mins.
‘Tis the season for gifting (and to be gifted)! In this week’s ep we’re sharing our holiday gift picks and what we’d be buying ourselves for every budget. Plus, a discussion on Rini, the celeb-launched brand that’s sent the internet into a bit of a meltdown , some in-flight hydration tips for long-haul travel and, as always, our MVPs. Links below!Dr Prasanthi on RiniFollow Dr Prasanthi in Tiktok: dr.prasanthiListen to our ep with Dr Prasanthi: The Right Way to Exfoliate with Dr Prasanthi PurusothamanIn-flight skin hydrationSimple Biodegradable Facial WipesCaudalie Beauty ElixirLa Roche-Posay Cicaplast Baume B5+MECCA COSMETICA Future Face Hydrogel MasksMVPsBenefit Cosmetics Precisely, My Brow WaxLoopha Biomimetic Body SerumLoopha Oud + Amber Hand + Body Powder WashHoliday Gift IdeasUnder $50Kit: For Skinkind RitualsBy Terry Glow Up Brightening SetSugar + Glossier Spice Balm Dotcom DuoMECCA x Slip Silk ScrunchiesLanolips Holiday Mini Bites Lip TrioListen: Beauty Tips from the Godmother of Glow, with Terry de Gunzberg$50 - $100L’Occitane Almond Pampering Body DuoJo Malone London Red and Blue CrackerFrank Green Ceramic Reusable Bottle with High Gloss FinishColorWow Dream Duo Pack Aerin Lauder Rose de Grasse Fragrance Holiday Set$100+Mecca Makeup Lesson gift cardDyson Airwrap Co-anda2x™ multi-styler and dryerMerit The Intro SetMecca Cosmetica x E Nolan Facial SPF, Lip Balm, Beauty Bag & Scrunchie SetAdvent Calendars Benefit Glam Cube Makeup Advent Calendar Gift SetCirca 12 Days Advent CalendarSpace NK Best Of Beauty 2025Tatcha 12 Days Of Treasure Advent Calendar*We use some affiliate links here and we may earn a small commission if you decide to make a purchase. Thanks for your support!Credits:Your hosts & producers: Carli Alman & Bettina Tyrrell.Follow us on Instagram: @thatbeautypodcastFollow us on Tiktok: @thatbeautypodcastJoin us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/260952718436828/

Get Vibrant, Healthy Hair All Summer Long with Monique McMahon
18/11/2025 | 46 mins.
Sun, salt, sweat and swimming — summer can be brutal on our hair, especially if it’s coloured. So how do we keep it looking fresh, glossy and healthy when the heat hits? In this week’s ep, we’re joined by internationally renowned colourist Monique McMahon to talk all things summer hair care: from preventing dryness and damage to keeping your colour vibrant through every dip, beach day and blow-dry.Also in this ep: our MVPs of the week (including a flakey scalp saviour and a genius flyaway wand), plus some juicy beauty news you're going to want to know.Links below!International beauty brands landing in AusVictoria Beckham Beauty Satin Kajal LinerHOURGLASS Unlocked™ Instant Extensions MascaraHOURGLASS Ambient® Lighting BronzerRhode peptide glazing fluidRhode pocket blushOver-dyed browsGo-To Gentle ExfoliatorMVPSKerasilk Flyaway WandDermal Therapy Scalp Relief Shampoo + ConditionerSummer hair health with Monique McMahonChristophe Robin Night Recovery Monoi OilChristophe Robin Fortifying ShampooChristophe Robin Fortifying Conditioner Christophe Robin Colour Shield Cleansing MaskFollow Monique: @moniquemcmahoncolourFollow Que Hair Salon: @quecolour*We use some affiliate links here and we may earn a small commission if you decide to make a purchase. Thanks for your support!Credits:Your hosts & producers: Carli Alman & Bettina Tyrrell.Thank you to our guest, Monique McMahon.Follow us on Instagram: @thatbeautypodcastJoin us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/260952718436828/



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