Beauty Beyond Basics : AKA Triple Bees
12 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 5 years ago - ★★★★★ - 70 ratingsJoin beauty insiders Sheryll, Kerry, Coco, and Tiffany for their weekly non-pH 14 podcast covering all things beauty -- including skin care, makeup, brand gossip, and the social issues that intersect beauty culture. Each week, they’ll uncover what’s new in the land of beauty, bringing you hot takes while challenging the industry's status quo and delivering a fade on sight, as needed. Don’t miss it, this is NOT your basic beauty podcast!
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Episodes
Ep. 12: Behind the Scenes with Alicia Yoon!
March 26, 2019 04:00 - 1 hour - 32 MBIn the season finale, the Triple Bees are joined by special guest, Alicia Yoon, Founder & CEO of Peach and Lily, as she shares what really goes on behind-the-scenes in beauty product development. The Bees also discuss the line between cultural appropriation and appreciation.
Ep. 11: Beauty Mythbusting w/ Lab Muffin
March 20, 2019 01:00 - 1 hour - 32.3 MBThe Triple Bees are joined by special guest, Michelle Wong aka Lab Muffin -- who helps them bust popular beauty myths, exposes a dark dirty secret in skincare history, and shares her best fart analogy. The Bees also discuss whether beauty retailers are treating their consumers like criminals, and the controversy of return policy blacklisting!
Ep. 10: K-beauty: Where Are They Now?
March 12, 2019 04:00 - 1 hour - 33 MBOn this episode, the Triple Bees deliver The State of the Union K-beauty Address. The ladies explore the current state of Korean beauty, reminisce about the ghosts of products past, and expose racism in the media that coincided with the K-beauty movement in America.
Ep. 9: Let's Talk Body Care!
March 05, 2019 05:00 - 1 hour - 33 MBThe Bees share their body care routines, reflect on their signature scents from high school, and discuss whether filters and Facetune do more harm than good.
Ep. 8: Influencers & The Beauty Community
February 26, 2019 05:00 - 1 hour - 28.7 MBThe Triple Bees break down the good, the bad, and the ugly in the beauty community. The ladies reveal their favorite beauty muses, reflect on “influencers” as gatekeepers, and spill deets on whether or not cancel culture is problematic.
Ep. 7 : Ask a Chemist w/ Luisa Fanzani
February 19, 2019 05:00 - 1 hour - 34.9 MBSurprise! Cosmetic chemist, Luisa Fanzani, joins the Bees to share her knowledge about skincare ingredients, explain the science behind product formulations, and provide clarity on “clean beauty” products. And—hope you wore sweater, because the weather forecast today is shade as the Bees expose the fearmongering tactics commonly used to spread misinformation in the beauty industry.
Ep. 6 : Beauty Collabs
February 12, 2019 05:00 - 1 hour - 29.6 MBThe Triple Bees discuss which beauty collaborations spark joy, collabs they wish existed, and the ones they’d rather be without. Things also get a lil’ messy as they roast beauty copycats for those nonconsensual collabs that nobody asked for.
Ep. 5 : What's Your Hair Type?
January 29, 2019 05:00 - 1 hour - 30.1 MBThe Triple Bees discuss their different hair types and textures, how those factors influence their hair care routines, and explore whether there is segregation in the beauty aisle.
Ep. 4: Budget vs. Bougie
January 22, 2019 05:00 - 1 hour - 34.1 MBHow bougie is your beauty? Do you shop for skincare and makeup on a budget? The Triple Bee’s share their beauty deciding factors on whether to save or splurge, and debate whether luxury skincare is tryna finesse us.
Ep. 3: Beauty as Self-Care
January 15, 2019 05:00 - 1 hour - 32.4 MBThe lovely ladies of “Beauty Beyond Basics” get deeply personal as they discuss the concept of beauty as self-care, what makes each of them feel like a boss bitch, and call out the industry for its contributing role in portraying both skincare and self-care as a scam dripped in consumerism.
Ep. 2: Skincare Journeys
January 08, 2019 05:00 - 1 hour - 30 MBSheryll, Kerry, Coco & Tiffany discuss the skincare disasters of their youth and the state of their current routines as they reminisce about how they met, and ponder whether the secret to great skin is money. If you want to know which classic skincare brand was our "gateway drug" and which one of the Bees still falls asleep in her makeup, this episode is for you!
Ep. 1: 2019 Beauty Resolutions
January 02, 2018 05:00 - 1 hour - 37.7 MBOn their very 1st episode, Sheryll, Tiffany, Kerry, and Coco, AKA The Triple Bees, discuss what’s new in beauty, share what they currently have their eyes on, and introduce the Raggedy Report. If you want to know why dark under eye circles are in and "butthole eyes" are out this year, don't miss this episode!