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Skincare chemists Gloria & Victoria’s weekly conversation on all things skincare science.The podcast covers notable skincare news, decoding outrageous claims, demystifying the overwhelming product landscapes, and answering your burning skincare questions. Tune in if you might need help building a skincare routine, finding a serum that’ll ACTUALLY deliver, or just want to have a few laughs on some of the crazy things you see in skincare.
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We are wrapping up the next leg of our #30for30 sunscreen challenge testing roundup! In this episode, we dive deep into the world of international sunscreens, putting five popular EU formulas and eight Asian sunscreens to the test. Plus, don't miss a hilarious, science-backed detour into the sophisticated culinary habits of cockatoos! Products Mentioned: • Avene Anti-Pigmentation Tinted Fluid https://go.shopmy.us/p-64086387 • La Roche Posay UVMune Tinted Fluid https://go.shopmy.us/p-67227007 • La Roche Posay UV Air Serum https://go.shopmy.us/p-71463108 • Geek & Gorgeous Zero Feel https://go.shopmy.us/p-68997384 • La Roche Posay UV Mune Hydration https://go.shopmy.us/p-67239571 • Curel Moisture Intensive Care https://go.shopmy.us/p-65141082 • Cell Fusion C Laser UV Defense https://go.shopmy.us/p-71465193 • Biore Watery Hold Cream https://go.shopmy.us/p-71465570 • Biore Rich Airy Hold Cream https://go.shopmy.us/p-71465508 • Canmake Mermaid Skin Gel Feel https://go.shopmy.us/p-71465758 • Anessa Moisture Perfect https://go.shopmy.us/p-71465924 • Rhoto Skin Aqua Hyaluronic Acid Serum https://go.shopmy.us/p-67228915 Check out the rest of the sunscreen tested at chemistconfessions.com/sunscreen Don't forget to like, subscribe, and drop your favorite mineral SPF in the comments! #30for30 #SunscreenChallenge #SkincarePodcast
The #30for30 Sunscreen Challenge is back, and we are officially kicking off our deep dive! In this episode, we’re breaking down the US mineral sunscreens we put to the test. From "accidental" foundations and heavy-duty rub-ins to luxury formulas that claim to erase wrinkles, we’re giving you the unfiltered truth on what’s worth your cash and what you should pass on. Grab your SPF, and let's get into the reviews! Timestamps 0:00 - Intro 0:45 - Missha Perfect Cover: hybrid formula that's better as a foundation than standalone sunscreen 02:15 - Merit The Uniform: A solid coverage - SPF usage rate balance 04:00 - Bloomeffects Tulip Screen Dew Drops: serious glow, $$$$$ 05:30 - CeraVe Invisible Mineral: okay daily basic, not for those in sweat-happy scenarios 07:15 - Kiehl’s Better Screen: Redness reduction & post-procedure stats 09:45 - SkinCeuticals Future Mineral: Luxury pricing vs. real anti-aging results Products Mentioned • Missha Perfect Cover BB Cream SPF 42 PA+++ ($24/50mL) go.shopmy.us/p-69775225 • Merit The Uniform Tinted SPF 45 ($38/50mL) go.shopmy.us/p-68610171 • Bloomeffects Tulip Screen Dew Drops SPF 50 ($39/30mL) go.shopmy.us/p-67231497 • CeraVe Invisible Mineral SPF 50 ($17/50mL) go.shopmy.us/p-69775395 • Kiehl’s Better Screen Miner-all UV Serum SPF 50 ($36/40mL) go.shopmy.us/p-69775593 • SkinCeuticals Future Mineral UV Defense SPF 50 ($60/50mL) go.shopmy.us/p-69775734 Check out the rest of the sunscreen tested at chemistconfessions.com/sunscreen Don't forget to like, subscribe, and drop your favorite mineral SPF in the comments! #30for30 #SunscreenChallenge #SkincarePodcast
Sunscreen database: https://chemistconfessions.com/sunscreen Shop other products tested on the CC podcast here: https://shopmy.us/collections/4698294 Shop more of my favorite products here: https://shopmy.us/chemistconfessions Instead of getting bogged down by marketing fluff, we dive deep into the real metrics of sunscreen performance: initial application speed, the science behind "watery breaks," and how a product's long-term finish affects different skin types. Listeners will walk away knowing exactly how to spot uneven film formation, navigate the nuances of water and friction resistance, and decode why certain formulas cause eye irritation or pilling so they can find their perfect, reliable daily match. #skincarescience #skincare #skincareroutine #sunscreen
Sunscreen database: https://chemistconfessions.com/sunscreen Shop other products tested on the CC podcast here: https://shopmy.us/collections/4698294 Shop more of my favorite products here: https://shopmy.us/chemistconfessions We are deep in sunscreen season, but unfortunately, it is also fear-mongering season. In this episode, we take a scientific look at prominent clean beauty advocacy voices like EWG and the Yuka app to untangle the science from the marketing fluff. We pull back the curtain on how these platforms analyze formulations, revealing why their extreme stances and rigid rating systems often lead to massive inconsistencies, misguided consumer fear, and ultimately, unsafe choices for your skin. By walking you through real-world formulation realities—from the stabilization challenges of zinc oxide to the actual toxicological safety profiles of chemical filters like octocrylene and vital preservatives like phenoxyethanol—we give you the context needed to tune out the noise. Tune in to ground yourself in cosmetic chemistry, find peace of mind, and gain the confidence to choose formulas that actually protect your skin daily without the unnecessary anxiety. #skincarescience #skincare #skincareroutine
Sunscreen database: https://chemistconfessions.com/sunscreen Shop other products tested on the CC podcast here: https://shopmy.us/collections/4698294 Shop more of my favorite products here: https://shopmy.us/chemistconfessions We are starting of this series with tinted sunscreens. Navigating this category can feel like an existential crisis because these formulas are highly dependent on specific skin types and coverage needs. In this episode, we categorize this year's contenders by pigment level—ranging from completely sheer fluids to high-coverage, foundation-like hybrids, while analyzing the formulation realities behind heavy textures, solvent loads, and the myth of the "universal tint".
We are officially diving into the sunscreen segment to break down a burning, highly technical question for anyone tackling stubborn dark spots: is iron oxide a non-negotiable must-have for your hyperpigmentation routine? Sunscreen database: https://chemistconfessions.com/sunscreen Shop other products tested on the CC podcast here: https://shopmy.us/collections/4698294 Shop more of my favorite products here: https://shopmy.us/chemistconfessions
We are reviewing five popular K-Beauty products to see if they actually live up to the hype. We break down the science behind different PDRN sources, explore the "50 peptides" marketing claims, and analyze clinical data to separate realistic skin improvements from clever lighting tricks. You will learn how these products perform on different skin types—from "sticky and drying" textures to clinical-grade results—so you can decide which formulas are worth your routine and which are just "science-flavored" fillers. Shop other products tested on the CC podcast here: https://shopmy.us/collections/4698294 IOPE | XMD Stem III Clinical Recovery Serum 50ml: https://go.shopmy.us/p-56645998 MEDIHEAL | PDRN Lifting Serum: https://go.shopmy.us/p-56646034 DR.REJU-ALL | Advanced PDRN Rejuvenating Cream 20ml: https://go.shopmy.us/p-56646069 REJURAN | Rejuran Turnover Ampoule C-PDRN 0.5% Renewing Serum for Smooth Texture & Glass Skin 1.01 Oz/30 mL: https://go.shopmy.us/p-56646122 NUMBUZIN | No.9 NAD+ PDRN Glow Boosting Toner: https://go.shopmy.us/p-56646193 Shop more of my favorite products here: https://shopmy.us/chemistconfessions
We take an objective look at two polar opposite formulas—a $20 "junior" product and a $250 luxury serum—to see if the high science matches the high price tag. We break down the mysteries of sourcing, discuss why your 1% active might not be what it seems, and share our honest (and sometimes smelly) trial experiences. Whether you’re looking for genuine rejuvenation or just want to avoid lighting $500 on fire, we’ve got the data you need to navigate this rapidly changing landscape. Products Mentioned: Shop everything mentioned in this video here: https://shopmy.us/collections/4698294 Check out the better oil https://chemistconfessions.com/products/the-better-oil Try our Mr. Reliable https://chemistconfessions.com/products/mr-reliable-lightweight-moisturizer Check out our newly facelifted Double Play Retinol! https://chemistconfessions.com/products/double-play-retinol-face-eye-treatment https://go.shopmy.us/p-51236391 MEDIK8 | Crystal Retinal 6 Serum: https://go.shopmy.us/p-51236422 (use code: CHEMISTCONFESSIONS for 15% off) Shop more of my favorite products here: https://shopmy.us/chemistconfessions #skincare #skincarescience #pdrnserum #pdrn #salmonpdrn
Skincare chemists Gloria & Victoria’s weekly conversation on all things skincare science.The podcast covers notable skincare news, decoding outrageous claims, demystifying the overwhelming product landscapes, and answering your burning skincare questions. Tune in if you might need help building a skincare routine, finding a serum that’ll ACTUALLY deliver, or just want to have a few laughs on some of the crazy things you see in skincare.
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