What's your biggest beauty splurge ever? From luxury skincare to high-end makeup, we're diving into the beauty products worth every cent—and the expensive flops that left us with buyer's remorse.

Plus, Kelly and Sarah Marie pitch their dream beauty purchases to each other in a Shark Tank-style showdown.

LINKS TO EVERYTHING MENTIONED:


Foreo Cleansing and Firming Brush $269

Dyson Airwrap $849

Chantecaille Future Skin 30g $148

By Terry Foundation $129

Chanel Nail Polish $49

La Mer The Eye Balm Intense 15ml $440

Skinceuticals Age Advanced Eye Cream 15ml $169

Natasha Denona Bloom Eyeshadow Palette $124

Makeup Revolution True Icon Bronze Eyeshadow Palette $18

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CREDITS:

Hosts: Kelly McCarren & Sarah Marie Fahd

Producer: Cassie Merritt 

Audio Producer: Tegan Sadler

Video Producer: Marlena Cacciotti

Mamamia acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the Land we have recorded this podcast on, the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present, and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures.

What's your biggest beauty splurge ever? From luxury skincare to high-end makeup, we're diving into the beauty products worth every cent&mdash;and the expensive flops that left us with buyer's remorse.
Plus, Kelly and Sarah Marie pitch their dream beauty purchases to each other in a Shark Tank-style showdown.
LINKS TO EVERYTHING MENTIONED: 
<a href="https://fave.co/3FChPml">Foreo Cleansing and Firming Brush $269</a>
<a href="https://fave.co/3FDNZxT">Dyson Airwrap $849</a>
<a href="https://fave.co/4iXVzS2">Chantecaille Future Skin 30g $148</a>
<a href="https://fave.co/4icR2eL">By Terry Foundation $129</a>
<a href="https://fave.co/4izo4Wf">Chanel Nail Polish $49</a>
<a href="https://fave.co/3Y03ZQO">La Mer The Eye Balm Intense 15ml $440</a>
<a href="https://fave.co/41yVc9H">Skinceuticals Age Advanced Eye Cream 15ml $169</a>
<a href="https://fave.co/421rI4m">Natasha Denona Bloom Eyeshadow Palette $124</a>
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Producer: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/cassie-merritt-b08175171/?originalSubdomain=au">Cassie Merritt</a>&nbsp;
Audio Producer: Tegan Sadler
Video Producer: Marlena Cacciotti
Mamamia acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the Land we have recorded this podcast on, the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present, and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures.

Need help navigating what serum you should be putting on your face? Finding the perfect mascara? Navigating the beauty aisles? You Beauty is the podcast for your face, and it’s here to answer all your questions.

Need help navigating what serum you should be putting on your face? Finding the perfect mascara? Navigating the beauty aisles? You Beauty is the podcast for your face, and it&rsquo;s here to answer all your questions.

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Our Biggest Beauty Splurges (and Regrets!)

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