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It’s official: we've reached peak podcast. According to Rajar, around 4.7 million UK people now download podcasts on a weekly basis, and the numbers are growing at a rapid rate. Whether you listen on your commute, in the bath or pottering around the house, it seems we’re a nation addicted.
From gripping true crime and spit-your-tea-out comedy to inspiring interviews and cultural conversations, there’s a podcast for everyone. One podcast category now developing fast is beauty. A new crop of shows dedicated to all things skincare, makeup, wellness and more are offering up insider info, expert advice and products reviews. These are our current favourites
Beauty Podcasts - Grazia
Full Coverage
Hosted by make up artist, Harriet Hadfield and author, Lindsey Kelk, this podcast is like listening into a conversation with your most beauty obsessed friends. They discuss cult products, the latest launches and quiz industry experts. Warning: likely to encourage beauty shopping.
The Beauty Brains
Hosted by cosmetic scientists Perry Romanowski and Randy Schueller, this podcast takes a scientific look at what's on the market. Ideal for those who are serious about their ingredients and formulas, the aim to educate in an accessible way.
Breaking Beauty
If you're interested in the business behind beauty, this one's for you. In Breaking Beauty, Canadian beauty editors, Carlene Higgins and Jill Dunn get the insider info on how various founders created their successful brands. Our favourites include their chats with Glossier's Emily Weiss, Smashbox's Davis Factor and Deciem's Brandon Truaxe.
The Emma Guns Show
Every week beauty journalist Emma Gunavardhana quizzes an industry expert on topics that matter. Chat covers everything from facial massage and fragrance to hormones and meditation, and past guests have included Caroline Hirons, Pixiwoo and Sali Hughes, to name a few.
At Home With
This podcast indulges our nosiest tendencies with tours round the homes of some of the beauty industry's most recognisable faces. Lifestyle bloggers Lily Pebbles and The Anna Edit visit the likes of Lisa Eldridge and Alexia Inge for a snoop at their bathroom stashes and a raid of their wardrobe while they chat beauty, style and careers.
Fat Mascara
Fat Mascara is Jessica Matlin and Jennifer Goldstein space to divulge what it's really like to be a full-time beauty editor. Whether they're dishing out trusted advice, discussing their latest celebrity encounters or interviewing their expert contacts, it always comes with a large helping of laughs.
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