Menstral Mask Madness, When Skincare Trends Go a Little Too Far - Episode 416

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On today’s show we cover questions including…
• When do you need heat protectors in products?
• What do you think of color locker products from Fanola?
• Should we be worried about chemicals in our laundry detergent?
Plus! our big start of the year prediction show!
Predictions
General trend
Hot ingredient
Celebrity launch
Beauty News
What’s the secret to good skin care? Have a lot of money (theatlantic.com/health/archive/2019/01/skin-ca…)
C&T most popular stories of the year
Strange skin treatments (nypost.com/2025/12/29/health/5-crazy-skincare-…)
Approximate timestamps
0:00 - Intro
1:00 - Chit chat - health, reading, goals
6:30 - Podcast year in review
11:10 - Review 2025 Predictions
16:00 - New predictions for 2026
20:10 - Beauty News - Secret to good skin
22:05 - Top news articles of 2025
30:00 - Weird stuff people put on their face
35:24 - When do you need heat protectors
39:25 - Fanola color protecting products
43:35 - Is laundry detergent causing cancer?
49:50 - Ending
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