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Episode 400 - Indoor sunscreen, micellar water, and a baby?
June 26, 2025 · 59 min

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On today’s show we cover lots of questions including…

How does different water affect the performance of hair products?Do you really need to reapply sunscreen every 2 hours?Can rinse out conditioner and a deep conditioner or mask be used interchangeably?Does Avene makeup removing micellar water really work?Are '20 free; or '12 free' nail polishes safer?

Beauty News

Peptides in moisturizers.  Do you really need them?

Troubling world of dupe fragrances 

Stop falling for these sunscreen myths.sunscreen ingredient checker. 

Approximate timestamps

0:00 - Intro1:00 - Italy and babies10:55 - Beauty News - Peptides17:10 - Duping products22:20 - Sunscreen myths27:20 - Beauty Questions - Hard & Soft water33:55 - Do you need to reapply sunscreen indoors42:30 - Rinse out and deep conditioners46:35 - Micellar water for makeup50:25 - Safer nail polishes?57:45 - Ending

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