The #DamnGood Indie Brands We’re Obsessed With Right Now: A NYC Facialist’s Debut, Ayurvedic Skincare FTW and Did We Just Discover The Next Charlotte Tilbury?
Breaking Beauty Podcast
Dear Media, Jill Dunn and Carlene Higgins
4.7 • 954 Ratings
🗓️ 17 May 2023
⏱️ 47 minutes
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Summary
By popular demand, this week we’re bringing you the #DamnGood indie brands that we personally can’t get enough of. Tune in as we spray, swatch and slather our way to some new hidden gems that have quickly made their way to our topshelf.
You’ll hear about:
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The hottest, UK-based makeup artist brand that’s poised to be the next Charlotte Tilbury?
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An AAPI-backed, Ayurvedic body oil that Carlene’s swearing by all bare-leg season long
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A creamy, cleanser-exfoliator-mask hybrid that will have sensitive types squeezing for more
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An esthetician-developed, non-drying acne serum that *actually* diminishes pesky zits
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A clever hair tie – developed by a pro stylist – that stands the ponytail test of thiccccc hair girlies
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Our new summer fragrance that we’re dubbing, “vacation-in-a-bottle” (Pssst: Listeners get 20% off their entire order at Vacation.inc with code: BEAUTY.)
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| 0:00.0 | The following podcast is a dear media production. |
| 0:02.8 | Welcome to Breaking Beauty, |
| 0:08.8 | the podcast all about the breakthrough people, products, and moments in beauty. |
| 0:13.0 | We're your host Jill Dunn and Carleen Higgins. |
| 0:16.0 | Hey everyone, welcome back to Breaking Beauty Podcast. It's Jill and |
| 0:24.9 | Carleen here. We're in your AirPods. It's Wednesday. We're in your feed and |
| 0:29.1 | we're together. Hi, Jill. So fun and we are recording a damn goods today, which we haven't done a person in probably four years, |
| 0:36.9 | three years. |
| 0:37.9 | I can't believe it. |
| 0:39.1 | This is crazy, you guys. |
| 0:40.3 | We've been recording these damn goods episodes once a month for you over Zoom and |
| 0:46.0 | Jill moved into a new condo if you guys have been following that subplot of ours |
| 0:50.5 | which is really hard to to find in major city, I think, right now. |
| 0:54.4 | And she lucked out because her condo has a recording studio in it, like, ding! |
| 0:59.2 | Yeah, so we've been in here before recording with Glamzilla but we've never done a damn goods |
| 1:03.2 | together and the topic kind of was inspired by our survey we did a few months ago |
| 1:08.4 | which was a lot of people were like we want you to talk about more indie brands |
| 1:12.1 | they want to support small |
| 1:13.2 | businesses right any brands that are on our radar that we love lots of news |
| 1:17.5 | coming that way and we're trying to record this on video so hopefully we'll have |
| 1:21.5 | some better assets to share with all of your better video so you can see because that's a yeah that was some big feedback from our survey too. |
| 1:28.0 | They want to hear us but they also want to see our mugs and look at the products we're looking at which is fair and you and I were actually |
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