The Cult of Skincare

This week, Reese dives into The Cult of Celebrity Wellness Brands, where skincare, mental health, spirituality, supplements, and good old-fashioned celebrity worship have melted together into one extremely Instagrammable belief system. From Goop and Rhode to Rare Beauty, Kardashi ...  Show more

This week, Amanda is joined by author and travel writer Sheila Yasmin Marikar (@sheilaym) to descend into The Cult of Dark Tourism, the booming travel industry built around vacationing where very, very bad things have happened. From Chernobyl excursions and serial killer pub craw ...  Show more

It seems like every day, new skin care products hit the market: lotions, serums, collagen boosters, light therapy, at-home lasers — potions and procedures designed to coax our skin into peeling and healing, plumping and renewing. Their promise: wrinkle-free faces, poreless, dewy ...  Show more

The skincare products that aren't worth the cash, the SPF drama that has been all over your FYP and if "anti-ageing" products are BS or legit with Dr Michelle Wong (aka @labmuffinbeautyscience). Plus, we play a spicy game of smash or pass: beauty trend & skincare edition to revea ...  Show more

When it comes to keeping our skin looking younger, what works? Retinol, hyaluronic acid, vitamin C? This simple question has become confused by the billion-dollar skin-care industry, which floods us with scientific-sounding claims about the chemicals they say we should put on our ...  Show more

With so many skincare trends online, how are you to know which ones are good and which aren’t? My guest this week is one of social media’s most-followed skin care influencers. A certified medical aesthetician and nutritionist with millions of followers, she has her finger on the ...  Show more