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• Anti-Wrinkle Injections: Your Questions Answered 02.06.2026 53min

  Anti-wrinkle injections are one of the most talked-about topics in aesthetic medicine, but there are still many misconceptions about how they work and what they can and cannot do. Dermatologist Dr Cara McDonald explains the science behind facial movement, line formation, and some of the considerations involved in aesthetic medicine. We discuss some of the questions people commonly ask, as well as the factors practitioners consider during a consultation. This episode is intended for educational purposes only and should not be considered personal medical advice.Find us on Instagram: @vainishpodcast, and thanks to our guest Dr Cara McDonald Hosts: @becjudd and @jessierobertsxProducer: Liza Altarejos Audio Imager: Chris Marsh Video Producer: Justin Hill Find more great podcasts at www.listnr.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
• Jesinta Franklin Tell All 26.05.2026 49min

  Model, entrepreneur and former Miss Universe Australia Jesinta Franklin joins the girls for a very honest chat about postpartum life - from sleep deprivation and painful breastfeeding to how her beauty and wellness routines have completely changed since becoming a mum of three. She also reflects on her Miss Universe days, body image, boob job regrets, and the unexpected “pivot no one saw coming” - launching a honey business with her husband Buddy Franklin. Plus: fake tan fails, sauna confessions, and why seeing Buddy in a bee suit made him even hotter. Find us on Instagram: @vainishpodcast, and thanks to our guest Jesinta Franklin. Hosts: @becjudd and @jessierobertsxProducer: Liza Altarejos Audio Imager: Chris Marsh Video Producer: Justin Hill Find more great podcasts at www.listnr.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
• Treatments During Pregnancy: Myths, Facts & What’s Actually Safe 19.05.2026 57min

  Obstetrician, Gynaecologist and Fertility Specialist Dr Joseph Sgroi discusses safe skincare, beauty and cosmetic treatments during pregnancy. From ingredients to avoid to treatments considered safe, he shares expert advice on navigating beauty and wellness while pregnant. Please note: this episode includes discussion of miscarriage and pregnancy loss, which some listeners may find distressing. If this episode raises difficult feelings, support is available via the Pink Elephants Pregnancy Loss Helpline, delivered by PANDA, on 1300 726 306, or Lifeline on 13 11 14 for 24/7 crisis support. Find us on Instagram: @vainishpodcast, and thanks to our guest Dr Joseph Sgroi. Hosts: @becjudd and @jessierobertsxProducer: Liza Altarejos Audio Imager: Chris Marsh Video Producer: Justin Hill Find more great podcasts at www.listnr.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
• Miranda Kerr Tell All 12.05.2026 42min

  Supermodel, skincare founder and beauty icon Miranda Kerr reflects on her Victoria’s Secret Angel days and building KORA Organics. Now a busy mum of four, she shares her consistent beauty and wellness routine - from 5am wake-ups to simple daily rituals. She opens up about beauty regrets, dealing with grey hairs, and the wellness tech she genuinely swears by, plus her refreshingly grounded, holistic approach to beauty, motherhood, and body acceptance.Miranda is offering all Vain-ish listeners 20% off KORA Organics products at koraorganics.com with the code “VAINISH20”. Find us on Instagram: @vainishpodcast, and thanks to our guest Miranda Kerr. Hosts: @becjudd and @jessierobertsxProducer: Liza Altarejos Audio Imager: Chris Marsh Video Producer: Justin Hill Find more great podcasts at www.listnr.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
• Were We This Vain Growing Up? Ask Our Mums! 05.05.2026 53min

  Bec and Jess celebrate their very first beauty influencers - their mums, Kerry and Deearrn. From throwback beauty trends and vain-ish moments (think perms, waxing, and DIY hair foils) to the products and routines they swear by today, nothing is off-limits. Plus, the mums spill on what Bec and Jess were really like growing up - and let’s just say… the vanity started early. A fun, nostalgic, and unfiltered tribute to all mums and motherly figures. Find us on Instagram: @vainishpodcast, and thanks to our guests our Mums Kerry & Deearrn.  Hosts: @becjudd and @jessierobertsxProducer: Liza Altarejos Audio Imager: Chris Marsh Video Producer: Justin Hill Find more great podcasts at www.listnr.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
• Lana Wilkinson Tell All 28.04.2026 58min

  One of Australia’s most in-demand stylists, Lana Wilkinson, shares her journey from dressing stars like Whitney Port, Ruby Rose and Rachel Zoe to building her own footwear brand. She opens up about motherhood, perimenopause and confidence in her 40s, alongside her evolving beauty and wellness approach. Lana shares the treatments she’s tried, what she’s learned, and her non-negotiables. She also reveals the honest story behind her upper and lower blepharoplasty. Find us on Instagram: @vainishpodcast, and thanks to our guest Lana Wilkinson. Hosts: @becjudd and @jessierobertsxProducer: Liza Altarejos Audio Imager: Chris Marsh Video Producer: Justin Hill Find more great podcasts at www.listnr.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
• We Did Coachella! Was It Worth It? 21.04.2026 44min

  Bec and Jess, Coachella veterans are back with the ultimate recap - covering planning, tickets, and whether it’s really worth the hype. They dive into daily schedules and a full fashion and beauty breakdown, including outfits, trends, and heatproof makeup. Plus, celeb sightings, Justin Bieber’s performance, standout acts, and a quick take from Miranda Kerr - along with their essential tips for anyone planning their own Coachella trip. Find us on Instagram: @vainishpodcast, and thanks to our guest Miranda Kerr. Stay tuned for Miranda Kerr's Tell All with Vain-ish dropping May 13. Hosts: @becjudd and @jessierobertsxProducer: Liza Altarejos Audio Imager: Chris Marsh Video Producer: Justin Hill Find more great podcasts at www.listnr.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
• The Viral Eye Colour Trend Exposed 14.04.2026 44min

  We’re diving into the viral and controversial trend of eye colour-changing procedures. Ophthalmologist Dr Lana Del Porto breaks down how they’re done, the risks involved, and why they aren’t approved in Australia. Plus, unregulated eye drops (Jess puts them to the test), the risks of overseas surgery, and what happens if things go wrong. Seen this trend online? Here’s the truth behind it. Find us on Instagram: @vainishpodcast and thanks to our guest Dr Lana Del Porto. Hosts: @becjudd and @jessierobertsxProducer: Liza Altarejos Audio Imager: Chris Marsh Video Producer: Justin Hill Find more great podcasts at www.listnr.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
• Body Dysmorphia in the Age of Filters, Fillers & GLP-1s 07.04.2026 50min

  Trigger warning: This episode discusses body image and mental health. If this conversation raises concerns for you, please seek support from a qualified professional or contact Lifeline Australia on 13 11 14 or via lifeline.org.au. You’re not alone. Clinical psychologist and BDD researcher Dr Toni Pikoos breaks down body dysmorphic disorder (BDD or body dysmorphia) - what it is, the signs to look for, and how it can impact everyday life. We explore what makes someone vulnerable, common triggers, and the role hormones can play. Plus, we unpack the influence of social media, the conversation around cosmetic procedures, the rise of GLP-1 medications and their impact on body image, and what effective treatment and support can look like.Find us on Instagram: @vainishpodcast and thanks to our guest Dr Toni Pikoos Hosts: @becjudd and @jessierobertsxProducer: Liza Altarejos Audio Imager: Chris Marsh Video Producer: Justin Hill Find more great podcasts at www.listnr.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
• Unfiltered: Emmylou MacCarthy Tell All 31.03.2026 49min

  OG content creator and entrepreneur Emmylou MacCarthy talks beauty, ageing, and confidence. From her simple, no-trends approach to skincare to her abdominoplasty and recovery, she gets real about trolls, self-worth, and body image. One key takeaway? It’s not that deep. Find us on Instagram: @vainishpodcast and thanks to our guest Emmylou MacCarthy Hosts: @becjudd and @jessierobertsxProducer: Liza Altarejos Audio Imager: Chris Marsh Video Producer: Justin Hill Find more great podcasts at www.listnr.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
• The Truth About Tummy Tucks 24.03.2026 57min

  Specialist Plastic Surgeon Professor Mark Ashton breaks down the realities of abdominoplasty, while Bec shares her experience with hernia and muscle repair after twins. Together, they unpack recovery, expectations and common misconceptions. Find us on Instagram: @vainishpodcast and thanks to our guest Professor Mark Ashton Hosts: @becjudd and @jessierobertsxProducer: Liza Altarejos Audio Imager: Chris Marsh Video Producer: Justin Hill Find more great podcasts at www.listnr.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
• Unfiltered: Lauren Curtis Tell All 17.03.2026 57min

  OG beauty influencer Lauren Curtis reflects on the reality behind her beauty evolution - from her rise to YouTube fame to now. She opens up about a treatment she regrets and the pressures that shaped her decisions. Lauren speaks candidly about her experience with plastic surgery, and the procedure that Vain-ish ultimately made her reconsider. Find us on Instagram: @vainishpodcast and thanks to our guest Lauren Curtis Hosts: @becjudd and @jessierobertsxProducer: Liza Altarejos Audio Imager: Chris Marsh Video Producer: Justin Hill Find more great podcasts at www.listnr.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
• Sleep: The Underrated Beauty Treatment 10.03.2026 54min

  Dull skin, ageing, hormones, insomnia - sleep affects everything. Sleep Physician Dr David Cunnington explains what really happens in the body while we sleep. We unpack deep sleep, supplements, screen time and the sleep myths many of us believe. Plus why stressing about sleep might actually be making it worse. Find us on Instagram: @vainishpodcast and thanks to our guest Dr David Cunnington Hosts: @becjudd and @jessierobertsxProducer: Liza Altarejos Audio Imager: Chris Marsh Video Producer: Justin Hill Find more great podcasts at www.listnr.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
• Endometriosis: The Pain You Can’t See 03.03.2026 57min

  We’re diving into one of the most misunderstood conditions affecting women worldwide: endometriosis. Specialist Obstetrician Gynaecologist Dr Kimberley Norton-Old explains what it is, the symptoms that aren’t “just bad periods,” and why diagnosis can take years. She unpacks why pain doesn’t always match what appears on scans or during surgery - and why that matters. We also cover fertility concerns, hormone misconceptions, and whether hysterectomy is ever a “cure.” If you’ve ever felt unheard, this is your reminder: period pain that disrupts your life isn’t something you have to “push through.” Find us on Instagram: @vainishpodcast and thanks to our guest Dr Kimberley Norton-Old Hosts: @becjudd and @jessierobertsxProducer: Liza Altarejos Audio Imager: Chris Marsh Video Producer: Justin Hill Find more great podcasts at www.listnr.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
• Fillers: How Much Is Too Much? 24.02.2026 54min

  Dermatologist Dr Cara McDonald explains how fillers interact with the skin and underlying facial structures - and why more isn’t always better. From overfilling and migration to the risks of under-qualified injectors, she explores perception drift, social media’s influence on our choices, and the importance of knowing when to stop. Find us on Instagram: @vainishpodcast and thanks to our guest Dr Cara McDonald Hosts: @becjudd and @jessierobertsxProducer: Liza Altarejos Audio Imager: Chris Marsh Video Producer: Justin Hill Find more great podcasts at www.listnr.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
• Unfiltered: Sarah Davidson Tell All 17.02.2026 53min

  Seize the Yay host, writer, creator and self-confessed “funtrepreneur” Sarah Davidson reveals the strategic beauty routine that does the heavy lifting - saving her time every single day (essential for a toddler mum). She spills on the TikTok transition video that went viral after comments from some unexpectedly “useful trolls”, and how that feedback completely changed her makeup game. Plus, Bec shares her best advice for getting the deed done when you’ve got next to no time. Find us on Instagram: @vainishpodcast and thanks to our guest Sarah Davidson Hosts: @becjudd and @jessierobertsxProducer: Liza Altarejos Audio Imager: Chris Marsh Video Producer: Justin Hill Find more great podcasts at www.listnr.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
• GLP-1s: The Hype, the Fear, and What the Science Actually Says 10.02.2026 58min

  GLP-1 medications are everywhere, but the science is often misunderstood. Dermatologist Dr Ryan De Cruz explains how GLP-1s influence appetite and metabolism, why responses vary, what side effects are commonly overlooked, and what’s known about muscle, skin, and long-term use. He also unpacks popular myths and online fears, focusing on evidence over hype. This episode is for general education only and does not replace personalised medical advice. Find us on Instagram: @vainishpodcast and thanks to our guest Dr Ryan De Cruz Hosts: @becjudd and @jessierobertsxProducer: Liza Altarejos Audio Imager: Chris Marsh Video Producer: Justin Hill Find more great podcasts at www.listnr.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
• Egg Freezing, Fertility & Planning for the Future 03.02.2026 47min

  Bec opens up about her hysterectomy following the birth of her twins. Fertility specialist, obstetrician and gynaecologist, Dr Lynn Burmeister demystifies egg freezing. And Jess explores the idea of freezing her eggs for her daughters, in case they ever struggle to conceive. The right info earlier in life can help women make empowered choices about their reproductive future so we hope you find this chat helpful. Heads up, there is mention of miscarriages and we know that can be tough to hear. Find us on Instagram: @vainishpodcast and thanks to our guest Dr Lynn Burmeister Hosts: @becjudd and @jessierobertsxProducer: Liza Altarejos Audio Imager: Chris Marsh Video Producer: Justin Hill Find more great podcasts at www.listnr.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
• Seeing Clearly: LASIK, SMILE & ICL Explained 27.01.2026 45min

  Want clearer vision and healthier eyes? Ophthalmologist Dr Lana Del Porto explains LASIK, SMILE, ICL, and other vision-correction options, who’s a good candidate, and what to expect from each procedure. She also shares essential tips on eye health, including how beauty routines like lash serums, fake lashes, and cosmetic contact lenses can impact your eyes. Whether you’re considering surgery or just curious, this episode offers the insight you need to make informed decisions and care for your eyes. Find us on Instagram: @vainishpodcast and thanks to our guest Dr Lana Del Porto Hosts: @becjudd and @jessierobertsxProducer: Liza Altarejos Audio Imager: Chris Marsh Video Producer: Justin Hill Find more great podcasts at www.listnr.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
• Unfiltered: Rebecca Harding Tell All 20.01.2026 50min

  Model and entrepreneur Rebecca Harding reveals her 20-step daily beauty routine and wellness rituals. She shares her plans for a dedicated beauty space in the renovation of her historic Ravenswood mansion with fiancé Andy Lee, opens up about their upcoming wedding, and reflects on a traumatic beauty treatment fail - including Andy’s reaction when she tried to hide it from him! Find us on Instagram: @vainishpodcast and thanks to our guest Rebecca Harding Hosts: @becjudd and @jessierobertsxProducer: Liza Altarejos Audio Imager: Chris Marsh Video Producer: Dean Brady Find more great podcasts at www.listnr.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.