We’re putting toothpaste on our toenails and following other tips from a medical pedicurist, learning abut red LED light therapy and what it can do for skin, and discussing the latest beauty news: Former Glossier employees accuse the company of performative inclusivity; Pinterest shares the year’s most popular beauty trends and releases new search functions; Mauritians are hoping human hair can help clean up a recent oil spill; Shiseido appoints Hunter Schafer as a global ambassador; and we remember Ellis Faas.
Below you’ll find links to some of the people, topics, and products mentioned in this episode. If you have any questions (or just want to say hi), reach out to us on Instagram, Twitter, or via email (info@fatmascara.com). And please email us voice memos of your beauty questions and Raise A Wand favorites so we can share them on the show. You can also leave us a voicemail to be featured on a future podcast (our phone number in the U.S. is at 646-481-8182).
Beauty News:
Henri Julien Félix Rousseau - Jess says Jenn’s house looks like his jungle paintings, including this one
Glossier’s former employees accuse the company of “anti-Blackness, transphobia, and ableism”
Glossier responds
Pinterest shares trending searches and releases new tools to improve inclusivity
Shiseido’s president and CEO of the Americas steps down
Shiseido hires Hunter Schafer as its new ambassador
Hunter Schafer’s Allure cover
Makeup artist Ellis Faas passed away
Medical Pedicure Tips:
Medi Pedi NYC
Red Light Therapy:
Georgia Louise
Joanna Vargas
The Light Salon Light Therapy Mask
More info on red light therapy and how it works
Raise A Wand:
Cali (we hope that’s how you spell your name!) from Texas: L’Oréal Paris Elvive 8 Second Wonder Water
Jess: Kimiko Beauty Super Fine Eyebrow Pencil Automatique
Jenn: Ah-Shí Beauty Mentha Lip Gloss