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The Beauty Brains

Discover the beauty and cosmetic products you should use and avoid

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Frequency: 1 episode/12d. Total Eps: 312

Real scientists answer your beauty questions

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🇨🇦 Canada - fashionAndBeauty
28/08/2026
#14
🇩🇪 Germany - fashionAndBeauty
28/08/2026
#35
🇺🇸 USA - fashionAndBeauty
28/08/2026
#42
🇫🇷 France - fashionAndBeauty
28/08/2026
#61
🇨🇦 Canada - fashionAndBeauty
27/08/2026
#26
🇬🇧 Great Britain - fashionAndBeauty
27/08/2026
#100
🇩🇪 Germany - fashionAndBeauty
27/08/2026
#40
🇺🇸 USA - fashionAndBeauty
27/08/2026
#34
🇫🇷 France - fashionAndBeauty
27/08/2026
#56
🇨🇦 Canada - fashionAndBeauty
26/08/2026
#13

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https://simply-ingredients.com/
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https://chemistscorner.com/
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https://event.webinarjam.com/channel/coloring
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https://www.patreon.com/thebeautybrains?fan_landing=true
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https://patreon.com/thebeautybrains
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https://patreon.com/thebeautybrains/
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Episode 373 - Does deodorant make you retain water?

Season 2 · Episode 373

Friday, August 30, 2024 • Duration 40:32

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On today’s show we cover lots of questions including…

Does a shampoo really contain 3% citric acid?
Does deodorant work even if you have long armpit hair?
How good are sulfate free detergents?
What do you know about Albage & bioprogramming technology
Is the Andalou Oil Free Lotion effective and are the natural things in it gimmicks?

Beauty News

Collagen banking?

Celebrity Athlete Launch

Question links

Kerastas shampoo - 3% citric acid?

Andalou lotion

Approximate timestamps

0:00 Chit chat - sunscreens and cats
5:00 Beauty News - collagen banking & tennis deodorants
17:00 Listener questions
40:00 Ending

Five 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 thebeautybrains@gmail.com
3. Send it to us via social media (see links below)
4. Submit it through the following form - Ask a question
5. Leave a voice mail message: 872-216-1856

Social media accounts
on Instagram we’re at thebeautybrains2018
on Twitter, we’re thebeautybrains
And we have a Facebook page

Valerie's ingredient company - Simply Ingredients
Perry's other website - Chemists Corner

Follow the Porch Kitty Krew instagram account

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Episode 372 - Collagen, Horse products, whatsinmy jar and more

Monday, August 19, 2024 • Duration 47:42

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On today’s show we cover lots of questions including…

Does topical collagen really work?
How good is the whatsinmyjar website?
What is the best product/ingredient for long lasting hydration?
How good is the Trophy Line Manely Long Hair Polisher as a daily leave-in?
Is Ascorbyl Tetraisopalmitate & Tetrahexyldecyl Ascorbate the same ingredient?
What is the isoelectric and isoionic point for hair and hair care products & should anyone care?

Beauty News

Women use more makeup for parties but less carefully if they feel threatened.

Can your beauty products and shower really make you more creative?

Is this the future of beauty products, augmented reality?

Approximate timestamps

0:00 Chit chat
5:00 Beauty News
18:45 Listener questions
45:00 Ending

Five 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 thebeautybrains@gmail.com
3. Send it to us via social media (see links below)
4. Submit it through the following form - Ask a question
5. Leave a voice mail message: 872-216-1856

Social media accountson Instagram we’re at on Twitter, we’re And we have a Valerie's ingredient company - Perry's other website -

Episode 363 - Head, neck, knees and toes questions

Friday, May 3, 2024 • Duration 38:41

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On today’s show we cover lots of questions including…

Are shampoos for different hair types all that different?
Can topical products help skin once it’s aged?
Should you buy tretinoin without a prescription?
Do products that claim to get rid of stretch marks actually work?
How does a clay mask make skin tingly and red?

Beauty News

Who are the biggest plastic polluters in the world?

What makes Peter Thomas Roth Firmx Eye tightener work - Episode 277

Wednesday, September 22, 2021 • Duration 54:30

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On today’s show, Perry and Valerie cover...

What ingredients are suitable for sensitive skin?
What makes Peter Thomas Roth Firmx Eye tightener work?
Peptides in cosmetics
Do ingredients accumulate in your body?
Are there ingredients in makeup you should avoid?
Can estheticians get more powerful ingredients than consumers?

Beauty Science News

Function of Beauty causing hair loss?

Four Ways to Ask a question -
1. Become a patron and ask through there. These get top attention.
2. You can record your question on your smart phone and email to thebeautybrains@gmail.com
3. Send it to us via social media (see links below)
4. Submit it through the following form - Ask a question

Support the Beauty Brains
The Beauty Brains are now on Patreon! If you want to support the show Patreon is the best way to do it. This will help keep the show going and avoid any of those pesky advertisements that I find so maddening in other podcasts that I listen to. Thank you to all of our Patrons!

Social media accounts
on Instagram we’re at thebeautybrains2018
on Twitter, we’re thebeautybrains
And we have a Facebook pageBe Brainy about your Beauty!

Can there really be solid oxygen in your cosmetics? episode 276

Season 1 · Episode 276

Wednesday, September 15, 2021 • Duration 48:10

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On today’s show, we are going to cover...

Can you mix vitamins and acids?
We’ll talk about how and whether products like DefenAge and O2 Skin pro powder work
Is ORG Mineral Face Peel a gimmick?
How long should it take to see results with a skin care device?
Are you actually rusting not aging?

Beauty Science News

Do you need to shower every day?

Jennifer Aniston launching a hair care line

Do collagen drinks improve acne? (Episode 231 rebroadcast)

Friday, September 3, 2021 • Duration 37:39

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Valerie and Perry are traveling so here's a rebroadcast from last year.

On today’s show we answer questions about…

What is the PAO and why can’t I find it on makeup?
Will natural collagen drinks or tablets improve the appearance of acne scars?
Are anti-frizz serums detrimental to hair?
What ingredients should you avoid to prevent milia?

And we’ll have some chit chat about beauty science news...

News:
Personal grooming slips in the UK

When is the right time to floss your teeth? Before or after brushing?

Thank you to our patrons! If you want to subscribe to the Beauty Brains and keep us commercial ad free, sign up on our Patreon Page.

Follow us on Social Media
on Instagram we're @thebeautybrains2018
on Twitter, we're @thebeautybrains
And we have a Facebook page.

Thanks again for listening and remember Be Brainy about your Beauty.

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Do active ingredients in body wash benefit your skin? - Episode 275

Tuesday, August 24, 2021 • Duration 45:56

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On today’s show, we are going to cover...

Is there something that makes Hair Story products special?
How can you tell if a vitamin C product still works?
Whether emulsifying wax NF is safe to use
Can active ingredients in a body wash really benefit your skin?
And what ingredients in nail polish are animal derived?

Beauty Science News

Refillable packaging. Does it really make any impact on the environment?

PFAS found in cosmetics

Four Ways to Ask a question -
1. Become a patron and ask through there. These get top attention.
2. You can record your question on your smart phone and email to thebeautybrains@gmail.com
3. Send it to us via social media (see links below)
4. Submit it through the following form - Ask a question

Support the Beauty Brains
The Beauty Brains are now on Patreon! If you want to support the show Patreon is the best way to do it. This will help keep the show going and avoid any of those pesky advertisements that I find so maddening in other podcasts that I listen to. Thank you to all of our Patrons!

Social media accounts
on Instagram we’re at thebeautybrains2018on Twitter, we’re And we have a Be Brainy about your Beauty!

Episode 274 - Dyson Hair dryer, EGFs, lip balms and more

Season 1 · Episode 274

Tuesday, August 17, 2021 • Duration 46:32

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On today’s show, we are going to cover...

What are your thoughts on the Dyson hairdryer?
Can EFGs penetrate the skin?
What’s a good substitute for the QV lip balm
Why do prostaglandin based eyelash products require a prescription?

Beauty Science News
Consumers and transparency
J&J wins a lawsuit.

Lip balm discussed

4 Ways to Ask a question -
1. Become a patron and ask through there. These get top attention.
2. You can record your question on your smart phone and email to thebeautybrains@gmail.com
3. Send it to us via social media (see links below)
4. Submit it through the following form - Ask a question

Support the Beauty Brains
The Beauty Brains are now on Patreon! If you want to support the show Patreon is the best way to do it. This will help keep the show going and avoid any of those pesky advertisements that I find so maddening in other podcasts that I listen to. Thank you to all of our Patrons!

Social media accounts
on Instagram we’re at thebeautybrains2018
on Twitter, we’re And we have a Be Brainy about your Beauty!

What type of vitamin C should you use? and other product questions answered - episode 273

Season 1 · Episode 273

Tuesday, August 3, 2021 • Duration 44:38

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On today’s show, we are going to cover...

Are natural fragrances safe for sensitive skin?
What is hair glaze?
What type of vitamin C do you use?
Where can you find heat protecting products?
Are salon products different than store products?
What’s your opinion of the newly relaunched Deva curl?

Beauty Science

What is slugging?

Is there a loophole in the animal testing ban in the EU?

4 Ways to Ask a question -
1. Become a patron and ask through there. These get top attention.
2. You can record your question on your smart phone and email to thebeautybrains@gmail.com
3. Send it to us via social media (see links below)
4. Submit it through the following form - Ask a question

Support the Beauty Brains
The Beauty Brains are now on Patreon! If you want to support the show Patreon is the best way to do it. This will help keep the show going and avoid any of those pesky advertisements that I find so maddening in other podcasts that I listen to. Thank you to all of our Patrons!

Social media accounts
on Instagram we’re at thebeautybrains2018on Twitter, we’re And we have a Be Brainy about your Beauty!

Why aren't copper peptides blue? episode 272

Season 1 · Episode 272

Wednesday, July 21, 2021 • Duration 50:41

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On today’s show Valerie and Perry are going to be answering your questions including…

Why isn’t a product with GHK-Copper peptide blue?
How can a product have HA as the first ingredient?
What do we think of IGK Hi-Shine Gloss?
What do we think about Skin Laundry and are there other products like it?
What is the deal with anti-greying ingredients?

Beauty Science
J&J recall sunscreen revisited

Unilever to acquire Paula’s Choice

OGX faces a lawsuit for containing DMDM Hydantoin

4 Ways to Ask a question -
1. Become a patron and ask through there. These get top attention.
2. You can record your question on your smart phone and email to thebeautybrains@gmail.com
3. Send it to us via social media (see links below)
4. Submit it through the following form - Ask a question

Support the Beauty Brains
The Beauty Brains are now on Patreon! If you want to support the show Patreon is the best way to do it. This will help keep the show going and avoid any of those pesky advertisements that I find so maddening in other podcasts that I listen to. Thank you to all of our Patrons!Social media accountson Instagram we’re at on Twitter, we’re And we have a Be Brainy about your Beauty!

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