Vicki is joined by model, presenter and the owner of one of our favourite Instagram accounts - Katja Mia. She talks Vicki through her love of hair and beauty and the products she can't live without Products mentioned: Boots Botanics Organic Rosewater Toning Spritz Vichy Minéral 89 Hyaluronic Acid Hydration Booster Serum BioLumin-C Serum - DermalogicaDermalogica Prisma Protect SPF 30La Roche-Posay Effaclar Duo [+] SPF 30 CLINIQUE All About Eyes Serum De-Puffing Eye Massage Sound Sleep Cocoon, Nig...
Sep 13, 2021•45 min•Season 4Ep. 7
This fortnight, Vicki is joined by TV personality, stand up comedian, hilarious writer and co-host of podcast 'My Therapist Ghosted Me' to talk makeup mishaps, beauty faves and her story so far. Products mentioned: Skingredients Skin Veg Serum Gilda Liljeblad Healthy Ageing Serum No. 3 Environ: Skin EssentiA Vita-Antioxidant AVST Moisturiser 3 Heliocare SPF Stella by Stella McCartney Perfume & Other Stories - Arabesque Wood Scent Aveda Dry Remedy Daily Moisturising Oil Benefit Roller Lash...
Aug 30, 2021•48 min•Season 4Ep. 6
Sponsored by Elie Saab Le Parfum | Beauty expert and stalwart of the modern Irish journalism scene Aisling Keenan joins Vicki this fortnight to reveal the products she can't live without and what she's learned after a decade in the industry. Products mentioned: Biologique Recherche Lotion P50 It Cosmetics CC Cream Foundation Perversion Mascara by Urban Decay Subversion Lash Primer by Urban Decay Fenty Beauty Match Stix Blank Canvas F20 Brush Refy Beauty Brow Sculpt
Aug 16, 2021•51 min•Season 4Ep. 5
Sponsored by Elie Saab Le Parfum | Owner of beauty brand Moxi Loves, The Apprentice UK contestant, and beauty fanatic Pamela Laird joins Vicki for a chat about all things beauty, and her career journey to date. Products mentioned: Moxi Loves Barefaced Cleansing Pads St Tropez Fake Tan Moxi Loves Dry Shampoo Sheets Alter Ego Silver Maintan Shampoo Alter Ego Silk Oil Conditioning Cream Estée Lauder Bronze Goddess Fragrance NARS Concealer / Foundation Charlotte Tilbury Hollywood Flawless Filter Dio...
Aug 02, 2021•44 min•Season 4Ep. 4
Sponsored by Elie Saab Le Parfum | Dominique Nugent joins Vicki to talk about her life-changing year following her devastating split last October. As well as telling us her beauty faves, she also reveals her top self-care tips and what got her through the hard times. Products mentioned: No7 Protect + Perfect Intense Advanced Serum No7 Protect + Perfect Intense Advanced Eye Cream No7 Protect + Perfect Intense Advanced Day Cream No7 Protect + Perfect Intense Advanced Night Cream Trinny London BFF ...
Jul 19, 2021•40 min•Season 4Ep. 3
Sponsored by Skin Krush home microdermabrasion kit - www.skinkrush.com | Joining Vicki for some beauty chats this week is STELLAR's brand new Fashion Editor, Zeda! She talks about her new role, and her career to date as a director, producer and stylist. Products mentioned: NARS Natural Radiant Longwear Foundation NARS Shine Primer NYX Ultimate Shadow Palette Revolution Vivid Baked Bronzer got2b Glued Blasting Freeze Spray Dior J'adore Eau de Parfum Zara Night pour Homme II+ night pour Homme summ...
Jul 05, 2021•41 min•Season 4Ep. 2
We're back for season 4 with a titan of Irish publishing, Cathy Kelly! The author of over 20 novels joins Vicki to talk all things beauty and fills us in on her career to date. Products mentioned: MAC Cosmetics Eyeshadow - Shroom MAC Cosmetics Eyeshadow - Patina MAC Cosmetics Pro Longwear Eyeliner Clarins Bronzing Compact Factor 50 La Roche Posay Palmers Coconut Body OilBiologique Recherche - Lotion P50W Dr Hauschka Day Cream Dr Paw Paw Multi Pourpose Soothing Calm Clarins Bronzing compact Byred...
Jun 21, 2021•45 min•Season 4Ep. 1
One of Ireland's top editorial stylists, with an extremely covetable style of her own, Courtney Smith joins Vicki and Denise this week. She fills us in on her beauty must-haves, and talks creating beautiful shoots and campaigns for brands and magazines internationally, and for her stunning Instagram. Products mentioned: Kevyn Aucoin Unforgettable Lip Definer Kevyn Aucoin Indecent Mascara Chanel Water Fresh Tint Becca Aqua Luminous Perfecting Foundation Kylie Lip Kit Matte Liquid Lipstick Charlot...
Mar 08, 2021•47 min•Season 3Ep. 9
This week’s guest is an icon of Irish podcasting, Georgie Crawford. Having received a devastating breast cancer diagnosis at only 32 years of age, she’s turned her recovery in to a port in the storm for Irish people on a whole host of issues. Products mentioned: Pixi Glow Tonic YonKa Spritz - Lotion PS Vichy Mineral 89 Sarah Chapman Pro Hydro-Mist Steamer Fenty Beauty Pro Filt'r Soft Matte Foundation Charlotte Tilbury K.I.S.S.I.N.G. lipstick in Bitch Perfect
Feb 22, 2021•47 min•Season 3Ep. 8
Sponsored by Olay | Vicki and Denise are joined by one of the funniest people on Instagram, Fionnuala Jones. She talks being one of the voices behind podcasts Bandwagons and My Pod On Paper, and her beauty faves and fails! Products mentioned: essence Liquid Ink Eyeliner Urban Decay Smokey Palette So Hooked on Carmella by Benefit MAC Viva Glam II Lisa Eldridge Velvet Muse Kit MAC Viva Rosalía! VG26 Becca Liquid Highlighter - Champagne Pop
Feb 08, 2021•48 min•Season 3Ep. 7
Sponsored by Olay | Our guest this week is the most famous makeup artist in Ireland, if you go by Instagram, TikTok and YouTube followers - and we do! Keilidh Cashell joins Vicki and Denise to talk all things beauty and launching her own makeup line in the middle of a pandemic. Products mentioned: Kash Beauty Lip Kits Eye Glow Lash Serum Ole Henriksen Glow2OH™ Dark Spot Toner Nars Foundation Natural Radiant Longwear Nars Foundation Sheer Glow Kash Beauty Rust Nude Lip Liner Kash Beauty Blood Moo...
Jan 25, 2021•44 min•Season 3Ep. 6
Sponsored by Olay | It's a New Year for The Glow Up, and time to meet our new co-host! Vicki catches up with STELLAR Digital Editor Denise Curtin to kick off 2021, and find out all of Denise's beauty faves. Products mentioned: Vichy Mineral 89 Dermalogica Invisible Physical SPF 30 Charlotte Tilbury Hollywood Flawless Filter Shade 4 essence Liquid Ink eyeliner Glossier Balm Dotcom Glossier Priming Moisturiser Balance Urban Decay All Nighter setting spray
Jan 11, 2021•45 min•Season 3Ep. 5
Sponsored by Olay | Ireland's foremost fashion influencer and our current STELLAR cover girl Louise Cooney joins Vicki and Valerie for a chat about all things beauty, and her crazy year relocating from New York City to Limerick during the pandemic. We also say goodbye to the wonderful Valerie after 45 episodes! The Glow Up will return with Vicki and a new co-host in early January! Products mentioned: Olay Daily Duo - Regenerist Whip Cream & Retinol24 Night Moisturiser Skinceuticals Phloretin...
Dec 21, 2020•49 min•Season 3Ep. 4
Sponsored by Olay | This week’s guest is bestselling author and self-confessed skin care obsessive Louise O'Neill. Louise talks to Vicki & Valerie about her favourite products, her latest novel, and her relationship with social media. Products mentioned: Kinvara Absolute Cleansing Oil Acne.org Organic Jojoba Oil Biologique Recherché Lotion P50 Drunk Elephant C-Firma Day Serum Skingredients Skin Shield Rimmel Coral Queen Lipstick - 620
Dec 07, 2020•50 min•Season 3Ep. 3
Sponsored by Olay | This fortnight’s guest is one of the country’s biggest influencers, Terrie McEvoy. She tells Vicki and Valerie about her latest beauty collaboration, making the move back to Ireland from Oz, and getting through the last few months! Products mentioned: It Cosmetics CC Cream (11:04am) 35 mins Charlotte Tilbury Airbrush Flawless Foundation Catrice Concealer HD Flowerbomb Viktor & Rolf Chloe Jo Malone Oud & Bergamot ASAP Firming Eye Lift ASAP Skincare Super C Serum SoSu B...
Nov 23, 2020•48 min•Season 3Ep. 2
Vicki and Valerie are joined by social media star James Patrice for the first episode of Season 3! James talks all things beauty, glamming up as Malahide Woman, and keeping us laughing during lockdown. Products mentioned: Dripping Gold Tanning Lotion Dripping Gold Wonder Water Face Tan Skin Nerd Skin Veg Serum Skin Nerd Skin Protein - Vitamin A + C serum Trinny London BFF Cream Sculpted By Aimee Complete Cover Up Concealer Chanel Soleil de Tan Benefit Precise Brow Benefit Goof Proof Pencil Benef...
Nov 09, 2020•44 min•Season 3Ep. 1
The founder of Image Skincare, Janna Ronert joins Vicki and Valerie for a chat about the beloved brand, making high end skin care accessible for women all around the world, and the makeup and beauty products she covets. Products mentioned: Image Skincare Max Wrinkle Smoother Image Skincare Vital C anti ageing serum Image Skincare Vital C Hydrating Intense Moisturiser Image Skincare Ormedic Gel Polisher Fenty Beauty Kilowatt Highlighter - The Girl Next Door AOA Studio Brushes MAC Lip Glass - Nymp...
Jul 12, 2020•37 min•Season 2Ep. 26
Sponsored by Schwarzkopf LIVE Rising star of the Irish music scene Erica Cody joins Vicki and Valerie this week, filling us in on the beauty bits she can't live without. She also talks being at the forefront of Ireland's Black Lives Matter movement and its impact over the past month. Products mentioned: Fenty Beauty Gloss Bomb Universal Lip Luminizer - Fenty Glow Thammy Lash Eyelash Growth Serum Glossier Invisible Shield Daily Sunscreen Image Prevention+ The Skin Nerd Skingredients Soap Brow She...
Jun 21, 2020•45 min•Season 2Ep. 25
Sponsored by Schwarzkopf LIVE Victoria Secret, one of the country’s most prolific drag queens, and the gal responsible for bringing some of the world’s most famous drag performers to our shores, joins Vicki and Valerie. They talk everything from drag beauty tips to adapting to life in quarantine. Products mentioned: Alyssa Edwards Anastasia Beverly Hills Palette Morphe X James Charles Palette DetoxifEYE Hydrogel Under-Eye Patches – Pixi Beauty Kryolan Foundation MAC Full Coverage foundation 301 ...
May 31, 2020•49 min•Season 2Ep. 24
Sponsored by Schwarzkopf LIVE Sabrina Hill joins Vicki & Valerie this week - one of the country’s top hair colourists, owner of Kopper Hair Salon in Cork and one of the most sought after trainers in hairdressing. Sabrina talks beauty saviours, gives her top colour tips and chats about her 'Be Accountable' Instagram movement. Products mentioned: Joico K-Pak Color Therapy Luster Lock Instant Shine & Repair Treatment HairTalk Tape Extensions Nars Long wear Rimmel Stay Matte Tom Ford Lipstic...
May 24, 2020•50 min•Season 2Ep. 23
Sponsored by Schwarzkopf LIVE This week's guest is perhaps the country’s foremost authority on all things skin, Jennifer Rock. Starting off as a dermal facialist, she then launched the revolutionary Cleanse Off Mitt. Responsible for literally changing the faces of thousands of women, she now has her very own skin care brand Skingredients, and still spendmost days advising on the very best products for her clients. Products mentioned: Skingredients Cleansers Cleanse Off Mitt LUNA by Lisa Jordan M...
May 10, 2020•53 min•Season 2Ep. 22
Beauty writer Laura Kennedy joins Vicki and Valerie for another Bonus Quarantine episode. A total expert on makeup and skin care, Irish Times beauty writer and contributing beauty editor to the Sunday Times Style Mag in London, Laura fills us in on her beauty essentials, as well as her recent nuptials and her fabulous cat! Products mentioned: MAC Amber Lights Signature de Chanel Stilo Eyeliner MissLyn Black Off Bobbi Brown Intensive Skin Serum Foundation Charlotte Tilbury Hollywood Flawless Filt...
May 03, 2020•53 min•Season 2Ep. 21
Sponsored by Schwarzkopf LIVE Vicki and Valerie are joined by their first Quarantine Glow Up guest - one of Ireland’s foremost bridal makeup artists and beauty brains, Charlene Flanagan! She reveals her beauty faves, tells us how Ella & Jo came about, and fills us in on her new capsule collection with Note Cosmetics. Products mentioned: Rimmel Kate Moss Lipstick (Shade 03) Note Sculpt Master Mascara Charlotte Tilbury Hollywood Flawless Filter Ella & Jo 3 In 1 Hyaluronic Skin Mist Charlot...
Apr 27, 2020•50 min•Season 2Ep. 20
Vicki and Valerie are back for a bonus one-on-one Quarantine episode where they run down more isolation beauty saviours, and Valerie talks Zooming with Charlotte Tilbury! Products mentioned: VALERIE - Fenty Beauty Mattemoiselle Lipstick PuraDerm Foot peel mask Charlotte Tilbury Matte Revolution Lipstick - Tell Laura Charlotte Tilbury Magic Serum Crystal Elixir VICKI - Urban Decay Inked Brow L'Oréal Magic Retouch & Root Touch Up Dyson Corrale 14DayManicure.ie Image Hydragel Masks Woolow Slip ...
Apr 19, 2020•35 min•Season 2Ep. 19
Sponsored by Schwarzkopf LIVE Recording separately for the first time via Zoom as they quarantine, Vicki and Valerie talk about how much life has changed over the past month - and the beauty saviours that have made things a little easier. Products mentioned: VICKI - RevitaLash Brown Lights by Redken L'Oréal Paris Magic Retouch & Root Touch Up Dripping gold wonder water St. Tropez Watermelon Gradual Tan Valentino Donna perfume Primark X Andrew Fitzsimons Dry Shampoo NARS Bronzing Summer Colle...
Apr 12, 2020•37 min•Season 2Ep. 18
Sponsored by Schwarzkopf LIVE Recorded at the first ever Glow Up Live event in The Mayson, Dublin on 28th February 2020. Vicki and Valerie are joined by Aimee Connolly - makeup artist, beauty guru and the woman behind one of the most-talked about Irish makeup brands at the moment, Sculpted By Aimee. Products mentioned: Sculpted By Aimee Full Face Edit Paintly by Mac Eyeshadow Base Benefit Gimme Brow Sculpted By Aimee - Double Ended Brush Charlotte Tilbury Eye Cheat (Nude Liner) Beauty Base Pearl...
Mar 29, 2020•38 min•Season 2Ep. 17
Recorded at the first ever Glow Up Live event in The Mayson, Dublin. Vicki and Valerie are joined by sustainability and lifestyle kween Niamh O’Sullivan who talks us through her beauty faves. Products mentioned: Estée Lauder Advanced Night Repair Skinceuticals Lipids Vichy Liftactive Peptide C Anti-ageing Ampoules Charlotte Tilbury Magic Cream Le Correcteur De Chanel Longwear Concealer Chanel Les Beiges Eau De Teint Chanel Soleil Tan De Chanel Clinique Pretty Easy Liquid Eyelining Pen My Clarins...
Mar 16, 2020•47 min•Season 2Ep. 16
Ballinteer-born boy turned Kardashian-Jenner glam squad member Andrew Fitzsimons joins Vicki and Valerie in studio. He talks coiffing the tresses of some of the world’s biggest stars and launching his very own hair care and styling range in Penneys. Products mentioned: P20 Supergoop Matte Gel Sunscreen Sculpted by Aimee Second Skin Foundation Kylie Skin Hydrating Lip Mask iS Clinical Pro-Heal Serum Advance+ Andrew Fitzsimons Repair Replenishing Shampoo, Conditioner & Hair Mask The Andrew Fit...
Mar 02, 2020•36 min•Season 2Ep. 15
Joining Vicki and Valerie this week is one of the country’s most beloved beauty bloggers. She purchases beauty products worldwide thanks to her day job as cabin crew, and she’s as honest and open as they come. Yes, this week TheOrlacle is filling us in on all of her international beauty tips and tricks! Products mentioned: Kiss Australia Christian Dior Blush Sarah Jessica Parker Lovely Fragrance Algenist Genius Cleanser Pestle & Mortar Hyaluronic Serum Lactic Acid Exfoliator Pixi Jasmine Oil...
Feb 24, 2020•50 min•Season 2Ep. 14
Vicki and Valerie are joined by the voice that wakes up the nation every morning on 2fm, Doireann Garrihy. The broadcaster, known for her impressions and skits, looks back at her career to date and of course, the beauty bits she couldn’t live without! Products mentioned: SOSU By Suzanne Jackson Dripping Gold Wonder Water IMAGE Ormedic Balancing Facial Cleanser IMAGE Ormedic Lip Enhancement Complex IMAGE Iluma Intense Brightening Serum Cleanse Off Mitt Bourjois Healthy Mix Foundation Charlotte Ti...
Feb 10, 2020•48 min•Season 2Ep. 13