

Fat Mascara
Jessica Matlin
Fat Mascara has been leading the conversation about beauty and beyond since 2016. Join veteran journalist and retail insider Jessica Matlin (of Harper’s Bazaar, Teen Vogue, W, Moda Operandi) as she sits down with celebrities, artists, executives, doctors, perfumers, writers, and more, allowing these experts to share their insider knowledge, but also express themselves in ways never heard before. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Apr 15, 2020 • 49min
Ep. 202: Acids, Peels, and AHAs with Dr. Jeanine Downie
Dermatologist Jeanine Downie, MD, shares everything you ever wanted to know about skincare acids: how they work; the difference between AHAs, BHAs, and PHAs; what facial peels do; how glycolic and salicylic acid interact with other products; and more! Plus, the sunscreen news hidden in America’s coronavirus relief bill (the CARES Act), Jess and Jenn's favorite at-home exercise classes, and this week’s beauty headlines (virtual assistance from Space NK, Kiehl’s, and Il Makiage and the MAC X Selena collection).Want more Fat Mascara?Our secret Facebook group: Fat Mascara / Raising a WandInstagram: @fatmascara, @jessicamatlin, @jennedit Twitter: @fatmascara Email: info@fatmascara.com Website: fatmascara.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 8, 2020 • 38min
Ep. 201: How to Take Better Photos with Nigel Barker
Photographer Nigel Barker, the reality TV host and former judge of America’s Next Top Model, teaches us how to be better photographers (and subjects!); explains why preserving memories is important and how “smizing" is more than smiling with your eyes; and shares his tips and tricks for cutting his own hair. Plus: help for anyone with stress-induced acne, the week’s beauty news (Drunk Elephant’s new hair and body lines, fake coronavirus remedies, and booming at-home hair color sales), and more. Want more Fat Mascara?Our secret Facebook group: Fat Mascara / Raising a WandInstagram: @fatmascara, @jessicamatlin, @jennedit Twitter: @fatmascara Email: info@fatmascara.com Website: fatmascara.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 1, 2020 • 38min
Ep. 200: The Best Bargain Beauty Products!
Everything in this episode is under $15! To celebrate our 200th episode, we compiled the absolute best drugstore beauty buys from four year’s worth of amazing expert guests. We’re sharing the must-have mascaras, hair masks, sunscreens, body lotions, and more from Mario Dedivanovic, Harry Josh, Daniel Martin, Jaclyn Hill, and tons of other makeup artists, hair stylists, dermatologists, and celebrities. Plus, we’ve got tips on how to use everything. Enjoy!Want more Fat Mascara?Our secret Facebook group: Fat Mascara / Raising a WandInstagram: @fatmascara, @jessicamatlin, @jennedit Twitter: @fatmascara Email: info@fatmascara.com Website: fatmascara.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 25, 2020 • 49min
Ep 199: Ask a Plastic Surgeon with Dr. Lara Devgan
Plastic and reconstructive surgeon Dr. Lara Devgan (@laradevganmd) answers your questions about tummy tucks, liposuction, firm jawlines, crepey necks, breast implants, and more. She also explains how to find a surgeon, cosmetic dermatologist, or nurse injector you trust. Before that, Jenn & Jess discuss who we *actually* wear makeup for, how the diet industrial complex has affected us, and our favorite movies, TV shows, and books for beauty inspiration. Also in this episode: Kybella, neck lifts, RF (radio frequency) treatments, retinoids, hyaluronic acid, vitamin C, sunscreen, Latisse, prostaglandins, and more. Please note: The interview portion of this episode was recorded in January; the other content was recorded remotely this week.Want more Fat Mascara?Our secret Facebook group: Fat Mascara / Raising a WandInstagram: @fatmascara, @jessicamatlin, @jennedit Twitter: @fatmascara Email: info@fatmascara.com Website: fatmascara.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 21, 2020 • 26min
Bonus Episode: Jess Is Back, So Let’s Quarantine Together
It's a weird time so we wanted to check in with you guys. Join us for a quick hang where we catch up (now that Jess is back from maternity leave), hear all about Baby Lake, and at least try to escape the stress of Covid-19.Want more Fat Mascara?Our secret Facebook group: Fat Mascara / Raising a WandInstagram: @fatmascara, @jessicamatlin, @jennedit Twitter: @fatmascara Email: info@fatmascara.com Website: fatmascara.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Mar 18, 2020 • 42min
Ep. 198: The Business of Beauty with Jane Hertzmark Hudis & Co-Host Gwen Flamberg
Estée Lauder Companies Group President Jane Hertzmark Hudis, who pulls the strings behind many beloved beauty brands, talks about what makes a brand worth acquiring, customer service in 2020, the power of online reviews, her top career advice, and more. Before that, Jenn and guest co-host Gwen Flamberg, the executive editor of beauty & style at Us Weekly, discuss industry headlines (Dyson's new hair tool, scary news about the state of dermatology in the U.S., how Sephora supports women-led businesses, and asbestos in cosmetics); Gwen shares important info about illness-related hair loss; and the duo answer a listener question: When it comes to anti-aging products, where do you even start?Want more Fat Mascara?Our secret Facebook group: Fat Mascara / Raising a WandInstagram: @fatmascara, @jessicamatlin, @jennedit Twitter: @fatmascara Email: info@fatmascara.com Website: fatmascara.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 11, 2020 • 43min
Ep. 197: Getting Fresh with Lev Glazman & Co-Host Brooke Devard Ozaydinli
Fresh co-founder Lev Glazman talks about championing the use of natural ingredients in beauty, today’s “clean” movement, sustainable packaging, the biggest hits (and misses) in his career, and his huge personal collection of fragrances. Plus, Jenn and co-host Brooke Devard Ozaydinli, of the Naked Beauty podcast, discuss travel tips, answer a reader question about sunscreen, and share the news of the week (Women’s History month deals, National Fragrance Day updates, the CROWN Act, and more).Want more Fat Mascara?Our secret Facebook group: Fat Mascara / Raising a WandInstagram: @fatmascara, @jessicamatlin, @jennedit Twitter: @fatmascara Email: info@fatmascara.com Website: fatmascara.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 4, 2020 • 40min
Ep. 196: Suzanne Somers Knows The New Way to Age
Actress Suzanne Somers discusses her approach to healing cancer, her must-have supplements and skincare, and her secrets for staying young at heart. The hosts also cover beauty tricks, answer a listener question about back acne, and share beauty news, including E.l.f. Cosmetics acquiring W3ll People and Sephora's new CBD rules. They also talk about dancing, skincare and makeup routines, saving money with the Bakers app, pursuing alternative treatments for cancer, the importance of supplements for aging, gratitude for good health, a water tracking app, and the effects of drinking water on skin hydration.

Feb 26, 2020 • 54min
Ep. 195: The Instagram Effect with Kristie Dash & Co-Host Maya Allen
Kristie Dash’s job is to help beauty brands and content creators use Instagram more effectively. Now, she’s sharing the secrets to thumb-stopping content, an inside look at the company’s latest updates and “algorithm” changes—and some of her favorite beauty products. Plus, Jenn and guest co-host Maya Allen, the beauty editor at Marie Claire, talk about the end of beauty trends, help a listener find the perfect nude lip liner, and discuss the week’s beauty news: Olay’s ban on retouching, a new face at Cacharel, a THC-free CBD extract made from orange peels, and the trouble with inhaling powdered titanium dioxide.Want more Fat Mascara?Our secret Facebook group: Fat Mascara / Raising a WandInstagram: @fatmascara, @jessicamatlin, @jennedit Twitter: @fatmascara Email: info@fatmascara.com Website: fatmascara.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 19, 2020 • 40min
Ep. 194: Talking Food and Beauty with Alison Roman
Cookbook author and New York Times columnist Alison Roman has thoughts on post-breakup dye jobs, broth’s beauty benefits, hair vitamins, the best gel manicure, and the difference between Essie Clambake and Essie Geranium. Also on this episode: beauty news (the CROWN Act, the DevaCurl lawsuit, New York Fashion Week, and…Jess had her baby!). Plus, Jenn and Alison test gourmand fragrances and answer a listener question about self-care. Want more Fat Mascara?Our secret Facebook group: Fat Mascara / Raising a WandInstagram: @fatmascara, @jessicamatlin, @jennedit Twitter: @fatmascara Email: info@fatmascara.com Website: fatmascara.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.


