How-to Shop for Makeup Like a Pro: Advice from Tiktok Stars and Makeup Experts The Lipstick Lesbians

Partners in TikTok and in marriage, Alexis Androulakis and Dr. Christina Basias Androulakis are the creative minds behind The Lipstick Lesbians universe. In just one year, Alexis, a seasoned expert in product development, and Dr. Christina, an award-winning educator with a Ph.D. in Education and Technology, have earned a community of nearly one million followers with their next-level product “evaluations”– live from the aisles of Sephora. Tune in today as we learn to shop for makeup like a product development pro ourselves. You’ll find out: ✨What to expect from their upcoming, beauty literacy course, “Beauty Mastery: Transform into a Product Developer & Consumer Genius,” coming soon! ✨The reason you should look at where a product is made before your next makeup purchase ✨What makes a product an instant red flag on a store shelf ✨Why SPF “doping” is the latest product trend we’ve seen this year, and whether it’s a good thing or a bad thing ✨The product trends they think will pop off in 2025 ✨Pssst! Be sure to check out our Tiktok where The Lipstick Lesbians will play a little game of “red flag” vs “green flag” when it comes to buying your makeup! For any products or links mentioned in this episode, check out our website: https://breakingbeautypodcast.com/episode-recaps/ Related episodes like this: “Chaotic Skin,” Grading Your Skin Age & Are Single-Ingredient Serums Over? With Olay Principal Scientist Dr. Rolanda Wilkerson: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/chaotic-skin-grading-your-skin-age-are-single-ingredient/id1214452771?i=1000628538782 How to Find a Sunscreen You Can Really Trust with Lab Muffin AKA Michelle Wong https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/how-to-find-a-sunscreen-you-can-really-trust-with/id1214452771?i=1000518962778 How Danessa Myricks Built Her Mega Beauty Brand: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/how-danessa-myricks-built-her-makeup-mega-brand/id1214452771?i=1000565607961 PROMO CODES: When you support our sponsors, you support the creation of Breaking Beauty Podcast! NYX Professional Makeup Shop with our exclusive 30% off discount at checkout, with code BEAUTY30 at https://nyxcosmetics.com. Please note this code will expire on 9/30/2024. Some exclusions apply, and cannot be stacked with other promotions. EQUILIBRIA Learn more about getting your gut health in check at https://myeq.com and try out Equilibria's Microbiome Defense (and much more) for 25% off with our code BEAUTY. NYX Cosmetics MEDIK8 Give Medik8’s Liquid Peptides a try and see the difference for yourself! Visit https://Medik8.us for 20% off your first order with code BEAUTY at checkout. OUAI Wash your OUAI to healthier hair with shampoos and conditioners made just for you. Go to https://theouai.com and use code BEAUTY15 for 15% off your entire purchase MASTERCLASS Right now, our listeners get an additional 15% off any annual membership at https://MASTERCLASS.com/BEAUTY. Get social with us and let us know what you think of the episode! Find us on Instagram, Tiktok, Twitter. Join our private Facebook group, or give us a call and leave us a voicemail at 1-844-227-0302. *Disclaimer: Unless otherwise stated, all products reviewed are gratis media samples submitted for editorial consideration.* Hosts: Carlene Higgins and Jill Dunn Theme song, used with permission: Cherry Bomb by Saya Produced by Dear Media Studio Shop everything mentioned in this video here: https://shopmy.us/collections/741993 MAKEUP BY MARIO | Softsculpt Transforming Skin Enhancer: https://go.shopmy.us/p-7094386 KATE SOMERVILLE | Hydrakate Illuminating SPF 50+ Drops: https://go.shopmy.us/p-7094396 SUPERGOOP! | Protec(tint) Daily SPF Tint SPF 50 Sunscreen Skin Tint: https://go.shopmy.us/p-7094406 E.L.F. COSMETICS | Suntouchable! Whoa Glow SPF 30: https://go.shopmy.us/p-7094412 PATRICK TA | Major Beauty Headlines Double Take Crème & Powder Blush: https://go.shopmy.us/p-7094418 WESTMAN ATELIER | Powder Brush: https://go.shopmy.us/p-7094421 FENTY BEAUTY | We're Even Hydrating Longwear Waterproof Concealer: https://go.shopmy.us/p-7094432 TIRTIR | Mask Fit Red Cushion: https://go.shopmy.us/p-7094452 JUDYDOLL | Quickglide Eyeshadow Pen: https://go.shopmy.us/p-7136814 Shop more of my favorite products here: https://shopmy.us/breakingbeautypodcast