The Beauty Brains

• Episode 391 - Beef tallow, humectants, smoke and more

  Send us a textOn today’s show we cover the following questions:Does beef tallow do anything for skin?What can you do to address the effects of second hand smoke on skin and hair? What should you consider when picking humectants?Why are cheap conditioners so thin?What does it mean for a fatty acid to swell?Beauty NewsArticles like this have been showing up in my feeds.68 year olds spring skin routine made sagging skin 43% firmer?47 year old skin became 42% firmer?Time Stamps0:00 - Intro and chit chat 3:05 - Beauty News10:00 - Beef tallow and skin15:28 - Second hand smoke20:18 - Humectants27:29 - VO5 conditioner34:00 - Fatty acid swelling37:57 - endingFive Ways to Ask a question -1. Send us a message through Patreon!2. You can record your question on your smart phone and email to [email protected]. Send it to us via social media (see links below)4. Submit it through the following form - Ask a question5. Leave a voice mail message: 872-216-1856Social media accountson Instagram we’re at thebeautybrains2018on Twitter, we’re thebeautybrainsOn Bluesky we’re at thebeautybrainsAnd we have a Facebook pageValerie's ingredient company - Simply IngredientsPerry's other website - Chemists CornerFollow the  Porch Kitty Krew instagram accountSupport the show

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• Episode 390 - Squalene, micro needling, misleading labeling

  Send us a textOn today’s show we cover questions including…Can you make your own grey treatment shampoo at home?Is an at-home micro needling system a great addition to skin care routine? What is squalene and why does my skin love products that have it in it?Why can’t you feel the menthol effect everywhere as strongly?What’s the difference between body lotion or cleanser and face lotion or cleanser?Beauty NewsAre beauty labels lying to you?Can you really create beauty products that are different for tweens & teens?Top ten beauty brands on AmazonPure Sensitive Shampoo by Nature Clean.Sky line by Green Cricket.Time Stamps0:00 - Intro and chit chat 5:45 - Beauty News19:35 - Listener feedback20:45 - Making your own grey shampoo24:45 - Microneedling28:50 - Squalene35:45 - Menthol41:45 - Face vs body products47:50 - ending50:00 - Whipped cream dreamsFive Ways to Ask a question -1. Send us a message through Patreon!2. You can record your question on your smart phone and email to [email protected]. Send it to us via social media (see links below)4. Submit it through the following form - Ask a question5. Leave a voice mail message: 872-216-1856Social media accountson Instagram we’re at thebeautybrains2018on Twitter, we’re thebeautybrainsOn Bluesky we’re at thebeautybrainsAnd we have a Facebook pageValerie's ingredient company - Simply IngredientsPerry's other website - Chemists CornerFollow the  Porch Kitty Krew instagram accountSupport the show

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• Episode 389 - Fragrance trends, dye and dry shampoo, peptides and more

  Send us a textOn this show we cover questions including…How does a dye shampoo work?How do you deal with excessive sebum?Are dry shampoos dangerous?How can a company sell azaelic acid products without requiring a prescription?Does Sh-Polypeptide-9 stimulate capillary growth?Are natural fragrances toxic to aquatic life? Beauty NewsBiggest fragrance trends for 2025What is antipollution beauty?QuestionsSkinSAFEInstant Dye ShampooVivier GrenzCine serumTime Stamps0:00 - Intro and chit chat 4:35 - Beauty News19:45 - Beauty Questions - Dye shampoo25:50 - GrenzCine-Serum33:10 - Dry shampoos39:00 - Azaelic acid products46:10 - Natural fragrances52:10 - EndingFive Ways to Ask a question -1. Send us a message through Patreon!2. You can record your question on your smart phone and email to [email protected]. Send it to us via social media (see links below)4. Submit it through the following form - Ask a question5. Leave a voice mail message: 872-216-1856Social media accountson Instagram we’re at thebeautybrains2018on Twitter, we’re thebeautybrainsOn Bluesky we’re at thebeautybrainsAnd we have a Facebook pageValerie's ingredient company - Simply IngredientsPerry's other website - Chemists CornerFollow the  Porch Kitty Krew instagram accountSupport the show

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• Episode 388 - Minoxidil, Hair Loss Lawsuits, Phthalates and cats

  Send us a textOn today’s show we cover lots of questions including…Can you mix chemical exfoliant with a hydrating serum to dilute the exfoliant?Is using a topical minoxidil for women safe to use on eyebrows?Does shampoo really strip all the lipids from your hair?Is the Aveeno Daily Moisturizing Cream properly preserved?Do we know of a good website to find allergenic ingredients in products?Beauty NewsFirst lawsuit of the year!What you should know about the toxins in beauty products.Question linksNature articleTime Stamps0:00 - Intro and chit chat 4:45 - Beauty News17:26 - Beauty Questions - Hydrating serum21:18 - Minoxidil on eyebrows25:05 - Shampoo stripping lipids29:35 - Aveeno properly preserved38:10 - website suggestions42:00 - EndingFive Ways to Ask a question -1. Send us a message through Patreon!2. You can record your question on your smart phone and email to [email protected]. Send it to us via social media (see links below)4. Submit it through the following form - Ask a question5. Leave a voice mail message: 872-216-1856Social media accountson Instagram we’re at thebeautybrains2018on Twitter, we’re thebeautybrainsAnd we have a Facebook pageValerie's ingredient company - Simply IngredientsPerry's other website - Chemists CornerFollow the  Porch Kitty Krew instagram accountSupport the show

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• Episode 387 - Inflammaging, eye lash glue, estriol and more

  Send us a textOn this show we cover questions including…What are our thoughts on eye lash glues?What polymers are used in tubing mascara?What is inflammaging and is it going to be a big trend this year?Does Estriol cream live up to its claims?How do you restore hair's natural texture and manageability after washing? Beauty NewsTop 10 most beautiful women according to science?Best ingredients for mature skinTime Stamps0:00 - Intro and chit chat - bug bites, cat in the wall update6:40 - Top ten most beautiful women10:20 - Best ingredients for mature skin15:50 - Eye lash glues20:50 - Tubing mascara24:20 - Inflammaging31:25 - Estriol creams38:23 - Restoring hair texture43:00 - EndingFive Ways to Ask a question -1. Send us a message through Patreon!2. You can record your question on your smart phone and email to [email protected]. Send it to us via social media (see links below)4. Submit it through the following form - Ask a question5. Leave a voice mail message: 872-216-1856Social media accountson Instagram we’re at thebeautybrains2018on Twitter, we’re thebeautybrainsAnd we have a Facebook pageValerie's ingredient company - Simply IngredientsPerry's other website - Chemists CornerFollow the  Porch Kitty Krew instagram accountSupport the show

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