Episode 395 - The Klutziest Beauty Podcast?
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Episode Episode 395 - The Klutziest Beauty Podcast?
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On today’s show we cover lots of questions including…
• What is a good leave-in conditioner that has only a little bit of protein? • What is special fraction petrolatum? • Is wet hair more resistant to chlorine than dry? • How does Violet #2 work in hair & what’s a hair toner? • Can you layer an Ascorbyl Glucoside product over an L-Ascorbic Acid product?
Beauty Science
Best new skincare ingredients
1. Retinol Alternatives (e.g., Bakuchiol) 2. Malassezin 3. Growth Factors 4. Sturgeon DNA (Caviar Extract) 5. Coenzyme Q10 (CoQ10)
Peptides in skincare - Valerie quoted!
Valerie the dog is rescued!
Listener Feedback
Lab Muffin's video on spray-on sunscreens
Theraplex’s formulations?
Unveiling haircare chemistry with Valerie
Approximate timestamps
0:00 Intro - Chit chat 1:00 AI voice blowback 2:30 Valerie in Reno 6:45 Pretty Kitty kitties 8:15 Beauty News 19:30 Listener feedback 22:55 - Beauty Questions - Leave in conditioner 25:35 - Special fraction petrolatum 30:15 Chlorine on hair 35:10 - Violet 2 and hair toner 42:15 - Layering LAA products 46:25 - Ending
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