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Ep. 476: Influencer Credibility, Recyclable Lotion Pumps & The Week’s Beauty News

Fat Mascara

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Dermatology, Fashion & Beauty, Arts, Beauty News, Makeup, Skincare, Perfume, Fragrance

4.8 • 1.8K Ratings

🗓️ 8 February 2023

⏱️ 30 minutes

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Summary

Now that the hubbub of Mikayla Nogueira’s branded-content mascara controversy has quieted, we’re taking a closer look at how influencer culture has changed (maybe not so much?) since our days at print magazines and discussing how government *tries* to regulate advertising. Plus: P&G found a way to make lotion pumps recyclable; the Anastasia of Beverly Hills 25th anniversary party was basically Davos; lipsticks just got even more phallic; Happy Dance had its last dance; and we Raise A Wand to a scalp serum, a scrubby body bar, and a drizzly olive oil.


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0:00.0

Hello, hello, welcome to Fatma Scara. I'm Jess. Hi everyone. I'm Jen. Welcome. Welcome. Welcome.

0:11.8

Welcome. Hope you guys are having a good evening and I'm caffeinated. Oh, you finally caffeinated.

0:18.3

Yeah. Okay. It takes me a little bit. Okay. Jen and I were just discussing this before the show

0:23.5

started. It's been like a very wild week in beauty. There's a lot of conversation. I feel like I

0:30.1

step away from my computer, my phone. I'm in like a work mindset. And then I find out that there's

0:36.8

a whole side drama that I need to catch up with. Do you know what I mean? Oh, the last two weeks,

0:42.4

I think it's been every day I feel like has been a new conversation in beauty that somehow

0:47.1

seeped over into main pop culture, enough that friends who are not interested in the beauty space

0:51.6

like me are talking about it. You know what I mean? Yeah. Totally. And this just goes to what we

0:56.0

always say, which is like, beauties everywhere. People touch every day. Yeah. Beauty is definitely

1:00.0

a part of the culture. And clearly, yeah. Do we want to talk about this mascara gait? Crazy. Yeah.

1:06.5

mascara gait. Okay. So it's been like two or three weeks now that this has been going on

1:11.3

another three weeks. I think everything just feels long. It's a February drag. But yeah, a couple

1:16.4

weeks ago, this woman, this influencer, this woman, Michaela, Michaela, I don't want to assume

1:23.6

everybody. I don't want to assume everybody. Okay. Not everybody knows who she is. So Michaela,

1:29.3

an influencer, was doing a video of her recording herself. And it was like I said, like,

1:34.8

Lori Al-Ad partner doing the telescopic life mascara on one eye. And she was like, this literally

1:41.0

just changed my life. And then she cuts to like the other eye. But magically it was almost like

1:46.0

comical. The other eye had like a full strip of lashes on it. And I can't say we cannot say for

1:52.7

sure we've not been able to allegedly confirm. Okay, allegedly. Okay. And according to all of her

1:58.6

followers who were looking carefully, it looked like there were some whispies in there. Okay,

2:02.5

it looked like okay. I don't want to hear from Michaela's lawyers, but I feel like she's got other

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