

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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Jun 30, 2016 • 42min
Ep 19: Sucking and Filling
Dr. Paul Jarrod Frank discusses new ways to get rid of fat and cellulite. The hosts talk about natural oils, ASMR in makeup tutorials, and the mom haircut controversy. They explore the growing acceptance of cosmetic enhancement and discuss comfortable bras. They explain volume and smoothening in injectable treatments and recommend a skincare product and another podcast show.

Jun 23, 2016 • 41min
Ep 18: The Word No Woman Likes to Hear
We sit down with Autumn Whitefield-Madrano, author of the new book, Face Value: The Hidden Ways Beauty Shapes Women's Lives, and try to decode our complex ideas about beauty in under a half-hour. We actually get somewhere. Before that, we discuss undercut hair tattoos and the industry's new fast-beauty model. Plus, we check in on producer/test bunny Vicky's progress using Plume natural lash enhancer. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 16, 2016 • 42min
Ep 17: Beauty Otaku
Makeup artist Troy Surratt discusses his luxe line and an upcoming Kevyn Aucoin documentary. The hosts visit Charlotte Tilbury's London store and share women's shopping habits. They also talk about DIY derm tricks and the journey of Troy to New York.

Jun 9, 2016 • 27min
Ep 16: Literally a Hot Mess
Investigative reporter Virginia Sole-Smith talks body politics, what it’s like to give someone a Brazilian wax, and which beauty treatments are total bullshit. Plus, vibrating eye massagers, the latest lip filler, and Jenn welcomes Jess to the world of gray hair (yay!). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 3, 2016 • 32min
Ep 15: Lady, Your Nails Are Dry
We sat down with editorial manicurist Bernadette Thompson, the woman who single-handedly took nail art from the world of hip-hop to high fashion. Seriously, she's worked with everyone from Mary J. Blige to Tom Ford. Before that: Products millennials love; the "Tech Neck" phenomenon; and natural lash enhancers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 26, 2016 • 33min
Ep 14: We Made It Our Own
Makeup artist Sir John took a break from creating Beyoncé's next earth-moving look to hang with us. We talk Lemonade, Insta-haters, and the summer beauty hack he swears by. But before that! Jenn's new tattoo, an SPF report card, and if wearing makeup can earn you more cash. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 19, 2016 • 36min
Ep 13: Unicorn Balls
Kat Von D is in the studio! She talks about bullies, cruelty-free beauty, and the one lip color that looks great on everyone. Plus: Crazy cosmetics in the Smithsonian, a new acne fix, and Calvin Klein gets racy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 12, 2016 • 34min
Ep 12: The Runway is Marble
Supermodel Veronica Webb sashays in to talk about makeup, her personal melasma cure, and what it's like to work with Azzedine, Donatella, and, oh yeah, Kanye West. Plus, French girl beauty, Jess's beauty pet peeve, and the cult of Pat McGrath. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 5, 2016 • 39min
Ep 11: Let’s Spill the Real Tea
YouTube stars Patrick Starrr and MannyMua discuss the stigma faced by internet stars in the makeup industry. They also talk about the trend of matte lipsticks, their experiences with Katie Perry's new Katie Cat collection, and the evolution of beauty bloggers in the industry. The hosts share skincare concerns and recommend products for precise makeup application.

Apr 28, 2016 • 36min
Ep 10: Denim Diapers
Model and activist Yomi Abiola talks about making the fashion and beauty industry a better place for women. Jess & Jenn mourn Prince and the lack of glamorous men in music today. Plus, floatation therapy, facial guilt, and the best concealers for allergy season. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.


