Beauty Baddies! It’s another Hippie Sh*t episode today! As it turns out, clay is fucking DOPE. This episode is the culmination of all of our shows from the past few weeks: hippie shit from the earth, learning about ancient cultures and traditions, electromagnetism (the earth is fucking dope!), more science, and of course, how all of this works with our body to help keep it beautiful and healthy from the inside out. RESOURCES : Galina St. George, Earth’s Humble Healers and How Clays Work : Scienc...
May 27, 2022•1 hr 7 min•Ep. 105
Hey Beauty Baddies! Today we are continuing our series on Aging Like a Fine Wine, and this is part 2 of our Microcurrent journey. We also have an incredible guest, the creator of The Finer Face, one of the best professional microcurrent machines in the world, Joy Kingston. Send us your beauty questions and beauty baddie moments of the week to truebeautybrooklynpodcast@gmail.com . Follow us on Instagram @truebeautybrooklynpodcast and @truebeautybrooklyn & @thebrownelizabethtaylor and @alixlyn...
May 20, 2022•54 min•Ep. 104
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May 16, 2022•48 min
So what is microcurrent? Microcurrent is a low-level current that mimics the body’s natural ionic flow and has been clinically tested to safely and effectively address a variety of skin concerns. These episodes are going to cover the discovery of electricity in the body, the theory of the current of injury, and real-world applications within different modalities as described in The Body Electric: Electromagnetism And The Foundation of Life by Robert O Becker and Gary Selden. We’ll also speak wit...
May 13, 2022•1 hr 12 min•Ep. 103
Today we are back with more Hippie Shit! This time we are talking about all things essential oils, and more herbs with a very special guest, herbalist, and CEO of Wooden Spoon Herbs, Lauren Haynes. To learn more about Lauren and Wooden Spoon Herbs, check out their Instagram page @woodenspoonherbs Send us your beauty questions and beauty baddie moments of the week to truebeautybrooklynpodcast@gmail.com. Follow us on Instagram @truebeautybrooklynpodcast and @truebeautybrooklyn & @thebrowneliza...
May 06, 2022•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 102
Hi Beauty Baddies! We are getting elbow-deep in hippie sh*t. To recap, you all have been asking us a ton of questions about all-natural skincare, oils, and essential oils. The point of this series is to educate you all on all of the hippie sh*t that we know, so you are armed and educated to make your own judgment calls when it comes to choosing products and ingredients. We have an incredible guest today, celebrity makeup artist, James Vincent. In fashion, James has collaborated with diverse desi...
Apr 29, 2022•1 hr 20 min•Ep. 101
Welcome to episode 100! Coincidentally it’s also the first episode in our new ongoing series that we are enthusiastically calling, Hippie Sh*t. We’ve been teasing a carrier oil episode for a while now, but whenever we thought about how this episode would look, Alix and I kept stepping backward with information until we got down to the basics—-plant medicine. Today’s episode, Hippie Sh*t Pt 1: Herbs & Botanicals features a special guest, the owner of Scotch Porter, Calvin Quallis. To learn mo...
Apr 22, 2022•1 hr 17 min•Ep. 100
Hey Beauty Baddies! It’s your listener letter episode for April 2022. Don’t forget to send us YOUR beauty, skincare, or life, questions, your Milk?! With Your Dinner?! And “I Didn’t Know Then, But I’m Older Now” segments to truebeautybrooklynpodcast@gmail.com. DM us on Instagram @truebeautybrooklynpodcast. Check us out on Twitter @truebeautyBKpod Don’t forget to rate us 5-stars, subscribe, and leave a review on Apple iTunes. Tell a friend to tell a friend if you like the show! Learn more about y...
Apr 15, 2022•52 min•Ep. 99
Hey beauty baddies! We have been talking about aging recently, and some of the factors that can give away your age without you knowing–I’m calling these the black sheep of aging. The places we don’t think of first when it comes to aging like a fine wine namely your hands. We also have a guest on to speak with us about nails and nail art. In our conversation with today’s guest, Keesha Clark, the owner of Born Noir, we look at nail care through a socio-historical lens. Keesha is the owner of Born ...
Apr 08, 2022•57 min•Ep. 98
Hey Beauty Baddies! It’s your listener letter episode for April 2022. Don’t forget to send us YOUR beauty, skincare, or life, questions, your Milk?! With Your Dinner?! And “I Didn’t Know Then, But I’m Older Now” segments to truebeautybrooklynpodcast@gmail.com. DM us on Instagram @truebeautybrooklynpodcast. Check us out on Twitter @truebeautyBKpod Don’t forget to rate us 5-stars, subscribe, and leave a review on Apple iTunes. Tell a friend to tell a friend if you like the show! Learn more about y...
Apr 08, 2022•54 min•Ep. 97
Hey Beauty Baddies! Today we are speaking with Saime Demirovic, the owner of Glo Spa in NYC about all things lasers–hair removal, facials, and more! To learn more about Saime, check them out at glospany.com and on Instagram at @glospany. Don’t forget to send us YOUR beauty, skincare, or life, questions, your Milk?! With Your Dinner?! And “I Didn’t Know Then, But I’m Older Now” segments to truebeautybrooklynpodcast@gmail.com. DM us on Instagram @truebeautybrooklynpodcast. Check us out on Twitter ...
Apr 01, 2022•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 96
Hey, Beauty Baddies! This week we are doing a deep dive on aging–what the visible and invisible signs are, intrinsic and extrinsic factors, and the ingredients to look for in your products. We’re bringing in the big guns—we’ve got skin guru Jan Marin, an icon in the professional skincare market for over 40 years. To learn more about Jan visit JanMarini.com Don’t forget to send us YOUR beauty, skincare, or life, questions, your Milk?! With Your Dinner?! And “I Didn’t Know Then, But I’m Older Now”...
Mar 26, 2022•1 hr 13 min•Ep. 95
Hey Beauty Baddies! Today we are speaking with the incredible mind behind KORRES, Lena Philippou-Korres. For over 25 years, KORRES has pioneered the natural beauty space by combining nature’s most powerful ingredients found in Greek agriculture with a science backed approach. Greece offers over 1500 plant species that are endemic to the land. KORRES leverages only-in-Greece ingredients like Olympus Tea from Mount Olympus and Black Pine from ancient trees in the Pindus Mountains to create clean, ...
Mar 18, 2022•53 min•Ep. 94
This is Part 2 of our deep dive into brows. In this episode, we talk about brow make up products and discuss gel vs pencil vs powder, the importance of great brow tools, How to use products and ensure you don’t make yourself look like Groucho Marx. Don’t forget to send us YOUR beauty, skincare, or life, questions, your Milk?! With Your Dinner?! And “I Didn’t Know Then, But I’m Older Now” segments to truebeautybrooklynpodcast@gmail.com. DM us on Instagram @truebeautybrooklynpodcast. Check us out ...
Mar 11, 2022•44 min•Ep. 93
Heyyyy Beauty Baddies! We hope you’re ready for an INCREDIBLE episode with our new badass friend, the owner of Kush Queen, Olivia Alexander. In less than three years, Olivia Alexander has grown Kush Queen into a multi-million dollar, multifaceted brand carrying only the finest in both CBD-only, and THC-infused products. The Kush Queen product line includes award-winning bath bombs, pain relief lotions, edibles, wellness supplements, and skincare. Olivia’s belief in and passion for cannabis shape...
Mar 04, 2022•1 hr 23 min•Ep. 92
Hey Beauty Baddies! Today we are doing a deep dive into one of our favorite topics: Brows! This is a two-part episode, where we discuss everything from the emergence of the brow industry over the past 10 years, how to grow out your brows and brow growth serums, brow mapping, we discuss some of Elizabeth’s brow theories and explain the different brow services, such as the difference between waxing and threading, Permanent Makeup, microblading, Powder brows, Brow lamination, Brow shaping, Brow tin...
Feb 25, 2022•1 hr 7 min•Ep. 91
Hey Beauty Baddies! Today we are speaking with a friend of Alix's and now a friend of the show, Liana Blomquist. Liana is the founder of Brookyln Rooftop Botanicals, New York City’s first and only rooftop beauty farm that spans over three rooftops (2K sq ft) and grows and processes over 50 beauty botanicals to create extracts and beauty products out of. To learn more about Brooklyn Rooftop Botanicals, check them out at brooklynrooftopbotanicals.com or their Instagram @BrooklynRooftopBotanicals D...
Feb 18, 2022•1 hr 9 min•Ep. 90
Beauty Baddies! Today we are here with a VERY special episode featuring a new friend of the pod, licensed Therapist, Andrea Gutiérrez-Glik aka Somatic Witch on instagram. To learn more about Andrea, please check her out on Instagram @ somaticwitch Don’t forget to send us YOUR beauty, skincare, or life, questions, your Milk?! With Your Dinner?! And “I Didn’t Know Then, But I’m Older Now” segments to truebeautybrooklynpodcast@gmail.com. DM us on Instagram @truebeautybrooklynpodcast. Check us out o...
Feb 11, 2022•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 89
Hey beauty baddies! We are busy making some incredible episodes for you! In the meantime, here is another awesome listener letter episode! Don’t forget to send us YOUR beauty, skincare, or life, questions, your Milk?! With Your Dinner?! And “I Didn’t Know Then, But I’m Older Now” segments to truebeautybrooklynpodcast@gmail.com. DM us on Instagram @truebeautybrooklynpodcast or @truebeautybrooklyn. Check us out on Twitter @truebeautyBKpod Don’t forget to rate us 5-stars, subscribe, and leave a rev...
Feb 04, 2022•48 min•Ep. 88
Don’t forget to send us YOUR beauty, skincare, or life, questions, your Milk?! With Your Dinner?! And “I Didn’t Know Then, But I’m Older Now” segments to truebeautybrooklynpodcast@gmail.com. DM us on Instagram @truebeautybrooklynpodcast or @truebeautybrooklyn. . Check us out on Twitter @truebeautyBKpod Don’t forget to rate us 5-stars, subscribe, and leave a review on Apple iTunes. Tell a friend to tell a friend if you like the show! Links to products we mentioned: Castor Oil Rapid Brow, brow gro...
Jan 28, 2022•1 hr•Ep. 87
Hey Beauty Baddies! We missed you! Stay warm out there, and let's get through these last few weeks of the worst month of the year! Today we are speaking with the fabulous and incomparable, James Rose. Please forgive us for not saying this in our show intro, but we wanted to put a trigger warning up top, as we do speak about James' sexual assault and their past eating disorder. This is an incredible episode, and we hope you enjoy it. To learn more about James, check them out on IG @jamesissmiling...
Jan 21, 2022•1 hr 9 min•Ep. 86
Excuse our lateness, Beauty Baddies! We’ve got a sick crew at team TBBP, but we pulled it together for you! Today we are speaking with The Godmother of clean beauty, and the owner of Shen Beauty, Jessica Richards. To learn more about Shen, check out their IG @ shenbeauty or visit shen-beauty.com/ Don’t forget to send us YOUR beauty, skincare, or life, questions, your Milk?! With Your Dinner?! And “I Didn’t Know Then, But I’m Older Now” segments to truebeautybrooklynpodcast@gmail.com. DM us on In...
Jan 14, 2022•1 hr 15 min•Ep. 85
Happy New Year, Beauty Baddies! Today is the first episode of the new year, and we are launching our Beauty School theme for the quarter: mental health. Kicking off Volume 1 of Free Your Mind, And The Rest Will Follow is our friend and Exactly Right sibling, psychologist, author, parenting expert, and host of Parent Footprint, Dr. Daniel B Peters. Be sure to follow @parentfootprintpodcast on Instagram and Facebook and @drdanpeters on Twitter. Don’t forget to send us YOUR beauty, skincare, or lif...
Jan 07, 2022•1 hr 32 min•Ep. 84
We made it to the end of the year, Beauty Baddies! We're re-releasing another of our favorite episodes from 2020 today, our conversation with Acupuncturist and humanitarian, Jaqueline Arellano. Check out Jacqueline and give her some love on Instagram via @borderkindness or her personal page @agua.agujas . You can donate to Border Kindness using: Paypal (please specify Border Kindness) Venmo to @Border-Kindness Zelle to info@borderkindness.org Cash App to $borderkindness GoFundMe Check out our In...
Dec 31, 2021•1 hr 5 min
Happy holidays Beauty Baddies! Today we are rebroadcasting one of our favorite episodes from 2020. In this episode, we chatted with our friend and Vice News Editor Christina Sterbenz about Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett, voter suppression, and how we can try to move forward as a united country with compassion. You guys, Christina is amazing and brilliant and taught us so much about what the fuck is going on in today's political climate. You're going to learn and laugh a ton! Check out o...
Dec 24, 2021•1 hr 24 min
Hey Beauty Baddies! We launched True Beauty Brooklyn Podcast’s first BEAUTY BADDIES Instagram Guide! This list brings together vetted experts in the world of brows, permanent makeup, lashes, and beautiful skin for everyone - each one submitted by a listener from our community. We’re in Brooklyn, but that doesn’t mean you are. We’re excited to share future guides with you. Let us know what you’d like to see next or if you have a great practitioner in North America! The beauty guide is available o...
Dec 17, 2021•1 hr 32 min•Ep. 83
Oh Hey, friends! Enjoy this month's Stitcher Premium episode! Don’t forget to send us YOUR beauty, skincare, or life, questions, your Milk?! With Your Dinner?! And “I Didn’t Know Then, But I’m Older Now” segments to truebeautybrooklynpodcast@gmail.com. DM us on Instagram @truebeautybrooklynpodcast. Check us out on Twitter @truebeautyBKpod Don’t forget to rate us 5-stars, subscribe, and leave a review on Apple iTunes. Tell a friend to tell a friend if you like the show! Learn more about your ad c...
Dec 13, 2021•45 min
Today we are bringing back one of your favorite guests, tarot reader, astrology & occult enthusiast, psychic, and medium, Vanessa Bartlett AKA The Aquarean. She’s talking to us about Venus Retrograde, pulls a tarot card for both of us, and we all experience a very spooky example of Vanessa’s gifts in real-time. If you like this episode, check out our other TBBP episodes with Vanessa, Ep. 59 | Beauty School no.23, and Ep. 49 | Beauty School no 18: How To Find Spirituality In The Digital Age. ...
Dec 10, 2021•1 hr 27 min•Ep. 82
To learn more about Claire, follow her on instagram @witchofwallst Don’t forget to send us YOUR beauty, skincare, or life, questions, your Milk?! With Your Dinner?! And “I Didn’t Know Then, But I’m Older Now” segments to truebeautybrooklynpodcast@gmail.com. DM us on Instagram @truebeautybrooklynpodcast. Check us out on Twitter @truebeautyBKpod Don’t forget to rate us 5-stars, subscribe, and leave a review on Apple iTunes. Tell a friend to tell a friend if you like the show! Learn more about your...
Dec 03, 2021•1 hr 10 min•Ep. 81
Don’t forget to send us YOUR beauty, skincare, or life, questions, your Milk?! With Your Dinner?! And “I Didn’t Know Then, But I’m Older Now” segments to truebeautybrooklynpodcast@gmail.com. DM us on Instagram @truebeautybrooklynpodcast. Check us out on Twitter @truebeautyBKpod Don’t forget to rate us 5-stars, subscribe, and leave a review on Apple iTunes. Tell a friend to tell a friend if you like the show! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...
Nov 26, 2021•55 min•Ep. 80
