The Beauty Brains

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On today’s show we cover lots of questions including…
Is it a good idea to put pure glycerin on skin?
Can a salon professional attend a cosmetic chemist course?
Why don’t all Amlactin lotions smell bad?
Is there a good two in one shampoo on the market?
Are there differences in ingredient quality between brands?
Beauty News
Why would dangerous chemicals be allowed in the us but banned in the EU?
Register for Valerie's Hair Science course
Extras:
Perry's Kitten microneedling - 
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Approximate timestamps
0:00 - Intro
1:00 - Chit chat
5:20 - Beauty News - EU bans chemicals 
10:50 - Pure glycerin on skin
20:30 - Salon professionals at cosmetic chemist courses
24:10 - AmLactin doesn't smell?
28:20 - Pantene shampoo
36:00 - Ingredient quality differences
43:10 - Ending
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On today’s show we cover lots of questions including…
What’s the difference between Cetaphil and AmLactin? 
How do you know if a sunscreen is delivering the SPF they claim?
Are copper peptides better than retinol?
How do you to stay smoother longer after shaving?
Can extreme heat or cold affect the performance of a beauty product?
Beauty News
Is this really new technology?
In cosmetics hot ingredient PDRN
Best podcasts
Animal products in cosmetics
Approximate timestamps
0:00 - Intro
1:00 - Chit chat
6:30 - New hair color technology
10:00 - PDRN technology
14:05 - Animal products in cosmetics
17:40 - Cetaphil vs AmLactin
24:50 - SPF cream delivery
30:30 - Copper peptides and retinol
37:15 - Staying smooth after shaving
42:25 - Temperature effects on products
46:25 - Ending
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Valerie's ingredient company - Simply Ingredients
Perry's other website - Chemists Corner
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On today’s show we cover questions including…
Does NAD skincare actually have real efficacy data?
Do hair masks give better results if they are left on longer?
Does shampooing after depositing the color weaken or degrade it?
Is glycerin drying skin at high altitudes?
Beauty News
Refillable beauty products. Innovation or a gimmick?
Approximate timestamps
0:00 - Intro
1:00 - Chit chat
8:45 - Refillable beauty products
13:20 - Listener feedback - estrogen skincare
16:10 - NAD skincare
23:10 - Hair masks
32:00 - Shampoo removing color
37:25 - Glycerin at high altitudes
42:00 - Ending
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On Bluesky we’re at thebeautybrains
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Valerie's ingredient company - Simply Ingredients
Perry's other website - Chemists Corner
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On today’s show we cover lots of questions including…
What are our thoughts on The Hair Multiplier from Le Jardin?
We’ll look at Paula’s Choice new longevity serum
What’s going on with Leaked Labs?
Are various hair products bad for curls?
Beauty News
Taking beauty advice from scientists. 
Valerie's quoted article.
Henkel buys olaplex
Panthenol talk
Supplier's day mentioned in the show
Approximate timestamps
0:00 - Intro
1:00 - Chit chat
5:45 - Silicones and hair
9:00 - Taking beauty product advice from scientists
13:50 - Henkel buys Olaplex
15:05 - Panthenol study - does it do anything?
23:30 - Hair multiplier product
30:15 - Paula's chice longevity serum
37:45 - Leaked Labs launch
45:30 - Are products bad for curly hair
50:50 - Ending
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On today’s show we cover lots of questions including…
What’s the scoop on rice protein for hair?
Can one improve the texture of synthetic hair?
Are azelaic acid and copper peptides compatible?
Will Alpharet improve 60 year old hands?
What are alternatives to Crown Affair’s air dry mousse?
Beauty News
Does rosemary oil help with hair growth?
Rosemary oil vs minoxidyl
What happened to Vegan brands?
Cosmetic ingredient safety checker app.
Approximate timestamps
0:00 - Intro
1:00 - Chit chat
3:50 - Rosemary oil help with hair growth
12:25 - Vegan brands
17:20 - Cosmetic safety checkers
20:20 - Listener feedback
28:00 - Rice protein and hair
33:10 - Synthetic hair texture
37:35 - Azelaic acid and peptides
41:45 - Improving 60 year old hands
48:35 - Air dry mousse
51:50 - Ending
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On Bluesky we’re at thebeautybrains
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Valerie's ingredient company - Simply Ingredients
Perry's other website - Chemists Corner
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