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Skincare With Friends
Two friends from Wales having a good chat about skincare. Join us on Instagram or at the Skincare with Friends Facebook group Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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86. Sunscreens and Science with Dr Julian Sass
Dr Julian Sass has a phd is biomathematics and statistics, is director of research and development and education for a skincare brand and is a skincar...

85. Top 20 Skincare Products in the World
This episode looks at the most rated and talked about skincare products on the internet. I searched Looria.com (a website that analyses subreddits and...

84. Interesting Christmas Gift Ideas 2022
Fed up of hand cream and socks? We have some amazing gift ideas for you and your loved ones. We've found some beautiful, quirky, independent, ethical,...

83. Kligman's Prison Experiments Part 2
Trigger warning for human suffering. Beware if you are of a sensitive nature.
Continuing from our last episode, we further explore the history o...

82. Dr Albert Kligman, Horrors of Holmesburg Prison and the Creation of Tretinoin
Trigger warning for human suffering.
The Murky history of one of our favourite anti aging drugs- Tretinoin. Dr Albert Kligman was a very famous...

81. Do We Need to Worry About Comedogenic Ingredients
Can skincare ingredients block pores? Will Vaseline give me spots? Or Coconut Oil? We've read the studies and we have the facts. Comedogenicity rating...

80. How to Get Rid of Blackheads
How to get rid of blackheads.
We take a look at the science around blackheads, aka open comedones or open pores. From good skincare and safe way...

79. Body Skincare- How to Get Rid of Body Acne and Keratosis Pilaris
This is our first body skincare episode- How to treat chest/back/butt acne and Keratosis Pilaris aka chicken skin. We have all the science plus produc...

78. Inside the Dermatica Lab- How is your Prescription Skincare is Made?
I visited the Dermatica prescription skincare headquarters and grilled their cosmetic scientists on how skincare is developed and created. I asked que...

77. Skincare with Lols: Urine Therapy, Period Blood and Woo Woo
A light episode on one of our favourite topics- people being nuts. Boyfriends being too macho for sunscreen, women putting piss on their faces, period...

76. How to Choose Good UVA Protection
Hear what the world's experts have to say about UVA protection and how to find sunscreen that will protect you from the worst threats to your skin. UV...

75. What UVA Radiation Does to Your Skin
Sunscreen is so difficult, it's sticky, it's white, it's gross, but you need it. Trust us, you need it. Today we chat about why we need sunscreen on a...

74. Skincare with LOLs- Ridiculous Social Media Posts
We read out funny social media posts essentially. From bumhole sunning to blackout blind taping, we take a look at the most extreme views on the inter...

73. Sunscreen for Brown Skin
We go through the best sunscreens for all skin tones. Sunscreen is tricky for darker skin, but it's so necessary. It can be so damn white! Or greasy,...

72. Skincare for People of Colour
Does black skin need a different approach to skincare? Yes it does. In this episode Nia and Natalie discuss the skincare issues facing darker skin- st...

71. Christmas Spesh- Ask Us Anything
Merry Christmas Skincare Friends! It's the yuletide special mega episode where we answer all your questions. There's lots of skincare tips and some de...

70. Do We Really Need to Use Toner?
Toners! Do we need to use one every day? Is Alcohol in toner really that bad? What makes a good toner? We take a look at the science, and finally answ...

69. The Ordinary Conflicts: How to Put your Skincare Routine Together
We go through all the things from the Ordinary that we shouldn't use together and try and figure out how to structure a routine when using peptides, a...

68. Can We Use Niacinamide and Vitamin C at the Same Time?
Are conflicts real? Can we actually use Niacinamide and Vitamin C at the same time? Nat and Nia take a look at the science to find the answers to thes...

67. Vitamin C- For Acne? For Rosacea?
This is our final Vitamin C episode for now. We go through the scientific evidence to answer the questions- Could Vitamin C help with acne or rosacea?...

66. How to Use Vitamin C to Get the Best Results (According to Science)
!Trigger warning!More vitamin C! We have more questions for science to answer, like "Does vitamin C work for melasma?", "How to make sure that our vit...

65. Do we Really Need Vitamin C in our Skincare Routine
Is Vitamin C really that good for our skin? a really juicy topic this week, and we really got to grips with the science behind one of the most popular...

64. Interview with Dermatica’s Dr Baldeep- Prescription Skincare and What it Can Do for You
Very exciting podcast this week, I’m discussing prescription skincare with Dermatica’s Dr Baldeep. Dermatica offers prescription skincare, personalis...

63. How to Treat Neck Aging
The neck is the second place we notice aging, after the under eye. As 40 + women, this is a big deal for us so we have a vested interest to find out w...

62. Over Exfoliation and How to Deal With It
We've all been there, loving our skincare but taking it way too far with the exfoliants. This is our guide to navigating acids without coming to a sti...

61. Controversial "Free From" Claims in Skincare
We are just about fed up of the clean beauty movement and it's marketing lies. In this podcast we discuss all the times brands have been caught out, w...

60. LED Light Therapy Devices for Skin
A fun chat this week about LED light therapy devices for skin, they can help with acne, aging, eczema, psoriasis, redness, baldness... We had a good l...

59. NIOD Must Buys
One of our favourite brands- NIOD, posh older sister of The Ordinary. Find out why we like it, which products are must buy and which to avoid like the...

58. Azelaic Acid
Nia and Natalie talk about Azelaic acid, it's a bit of a sleeper product that works on a lot of levels. We talk about how to use it effectively and ho...

57. Hydroquinone Myths Busted
Hydroquinone has a really bad rep, but me and Nat are happily chucking it on our faces on the daily, say what?! This is because we've read the studies...

56. The Skin's Microbiome and How to Treat Eczema
If you have an inflammatory skin condition like acne or eczema, you will want to listen to this podcast. A shorter podcast this week with a very inter...

55. The Ordinary Skincare Frequently Asked Questions with Rachie Candice
Today we are talking to the lovely Rachie Candice from all the way in Australia. Rachie is one of the moderators of the Ordinary Chatroom on Facebook...

54. Exercise and Skincare
Natalie is back with a podcast about exercise and skincare. Find out more of the Skincare with Friends Facebook group
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53. Menopause and Your Skin- Interview with Fiona Clark
Everyone should listen to this podcast! Getting older is super depressing, but, it's less depressing when you know how to deal with it. My interview w...

52. How to repair your skin barrier- interview with Rene Serbon
Interview with leading skincare expert, Rene Serbon, all about the moisture barrier, how to make the most of your skincare and the science of deliveri...

51. How to Fight Maskne
This week we're talking about the newest skincare issue we're all facing- mason. How very 2020- a new skincare issue of it's very own. There is help,...

50. Melasma Treatments 2- Laser, Peels and IPL
Looking a quick fix for your melasma? The second in our melasma treatment series, this time it's laser, IPL, peels and we mention a new and very promi...

49. Melasma Treatments 1- Cosmelan
Today we're talking about super expensive, highly rated, melasma peel- Cosmelan. Does it work? or is it just a marketing ploy?
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48. Niacinamide- How, Why and What We Think of the Controversies
The Ordinary have released their newest product, pure Niacinamide powder, it's been met with mixed reviews and some anger. Today we talk about all the...

47. How to Support Black Skincare
This week's podcast is about how we as consumers can support black owned skincare businesses and where we should be using our spending power to suppor...