Serums, lasers, influencer skincare routines, oh my! There seems to be no end to how many expensive products and techniques are promised to keep us looking “eternally youthful”... but are these products *really* the miracles they claim to be? Do we *need* skincare at all? And isn’t the promise of aesthetic immortality kinda culty in the first place? This wee ... Show More
Jul 8
The Cult of America's Next Top Model
This week, Chelsea, Amanda, and guest Sarah Hartshorne (@sarahbhartshorne) dig into the high-gloss, high-drama, and disturbingly high-control world of America’s Next Top Model. Once hailed as a launchpad for aspiring models, the long-running franchise masked emotional manipulatio ... Show More
1h 21m
Jul 1
The Cult of Elon Musk (Part 2)
What happens when a billionaire tech mogul starts to look less like a CEO and more like a modern-day messiah? This week, Chelsea, Amanda, and Reese team up with historian and authoritarianism expert Ruth Ben-Ghiat (@ruthbenghiat) to explore the cult of personality surrounding Elo ... Show More
1h 12m
Oct 2023
Prejuvenation, Skincare Myths, and Must-Try Treatments for The Best Skin of Your Life ft. Amy Peterson
EP71: In this episode of the Boujee Best Friend podcast, we are exploring the world of skincare with none other than the Skin Savant herself, Amy Peterson. With her impressive 18 years of experience in the field, Amy shares her valuable advice on creating a skincare routine, prot ... Show More
58m 38s
Jun 2021
Skincare Advice with LA's Favorite Esthetician, Shani Darden
Shani Darden has become a household name to celebrities in Los Angeles as a celebrity esthetician and founder of her namesake brand. In this episode, Shani and I discuss how she first started her career in skincare, her thoughts on social media skincare and misinformation, and sh ... Show More
36m 10s
Apr 2021
Ep. 286 Three-Step Awesome Skincare!
For years, the Awesomes have been asking for a conversation about basic, simple skin care that doesn’t break the bank. We’re here to help! Listen to Meg and Kelly talk about what a basic, 3 step skin care routine can look like, and how to expand beyond those basic steps if you wa ... Show More
1h 1m
Jun 2023
Ep 191: Melanie Grant On Glowing Skin & Her Favourite Skincare Ingredients
Kidney Infections Our resident GP Dr Lucinda joins us to talk Kidney Infections. She talks about what brings these infections on, what signs and symptoms to watch out for, how to treat them and, of course, how to prevent them. Plus, she lets us know why it’s so important to finis ... Show More
37m 24s