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Aug 18

20m 53s

NEWS ARRIVALS: elf Flops, Ponchos Are Ba...

Alex Hourigan and Sally McMullen

About this episode

We talk the E.l.f Cosmetics & Matt Rife ad campaign controversy, the Y2K trend that is making a big comeback, Netflix increases it’s prices (again) and why we may be saying goodbye to the Mecca Beauty Loop Birthday e-gift cards at the end of September.

🧾LINKS & RECEIPTS

Jillie Clark’s take on the E.l.f controversy

Netflix quietly hikes prices in Australia again

Mecca Beauty Loop Birthday E-gift Card Terms & Conditions

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🎙️CREDITS

Hosts: Sally McMullen & Alex Hourigan

Executive Producer: Roisin Yau

Studio/Editor: Made In Katana

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