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Caroline Hirons discusses skincare application, clean beauty, and industry myths in this popular interview.

This classic from the FM archives is our most popular interview ever. In it, skincare expert Caroline Hirons explains the right order to apply products and tells us how she really feels about “clean” beauty, INCI lists, the Environmental Working Group (EWG), the beauty-industry patriarchy, myths about pores, acid solutions, hyaluronic acid, and more. The interview originally aired in 2020. We’ll be back next week with a new and very special episode!  Episode recap:  fatmascara.com/blog/caroline-hirons Products mentioned in this episode: shopmy.us/collections/1703125 Sponsor links & discount codes:  fatmascara.com/sponsors Private Facebook Group:  Fat Mascara Raising a Wand TikTok & Instagram:  @fatmascara ,  @jenn_edit ,  @jessicamatlin  + contributors  @garrettmunce ,  @missjulee Submit a "Raise A Wand" product recommendation: text us or leave a voicemail at  646-481-8182  or email  info@fatmascara.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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