32 episodes
The Snailcast The Snailcast
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Got a snail craving that K-beauty and Asian cosmetics blogs no longer fully satisfy? The beauty bloggers behind Snow White and the Asian Pear, fanserviced-b, Fifty Shades of Snail, and Holy Snails are here to give you your fix in this podcast featuring Korean skincare, the Asian beauty industry, and behind-the-scenes blogger confessions. We may be snails, but slugs will be salted.
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Episode 32: The Evolution of Self-Care
The snail unit discusses the evolution of self-care from activist motto to marketing slogan. canceling plans is ok. staying home to cook is ok. disappearing for a bit to get your life together is ok. resurfacing in a foreign country with a new name 10 years later is ok. it’s called self care — Kevin...Read More »
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Episode 31: Tracy’s House
From the vault (April 2017): The snails gather at Tracy’s House and talk about the products they found inside. First in-person meeting of @thesnailcast was a smashing success! Much food was eaten, much #kbeauty browsing was done, we recorded a couple of episodes, and we even went and caught EXO in concert! I love the...Read More »
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Episode 30: Cosmoproofed
The Holy Fan duo discuss their adventures at the Cosmoprof beauty trade show, the most interesting products from the show, and the dangers of overly curious cleaning ladies when you have something to hide. Resources: Tracy’s Cosmoprof post Honey Baby Naturals Nairian’s site The company that makes dissolving poof stuff and travel balls Tracy’s pussy...Read More »
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Episode 29: The Snailcast’s First Rout
Join the Snailcast for their first ever in-person recording. The team talks brick-and-mortar versus online shopping, ironic Instagram wine, dick-shaped bath bomb molds, and the compatibility of bb cream and foundation with sunscreen. Also food. Lots of food. [Apologies for the extra bad audio quality of this episode; we literally sat around the dining room table...Read More »
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Episode 28: Year 3000 Skincare
The snail unit dreams up fantastical futuristic skincare, and end up talking about catfishing, commercial cannibalism, and copycat curation. Resources Tracy’s Avecko post Cat and Kahime’s Avecko post Snailcast sponsorship ep Tracy’s list of blogs and Instagrams to follow Fiddy’s cannibal mushrooms Tracy’s stem cell skincare article on Racked Non-shady shop picks Fiddy: Beautibi Tracy:...Read More »
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Episode 27: Skincare Gimmicks
The whole Snail Unit is out in force to name our loved and hated skincare gimmicks. Start your dick count score cards! Racked article on metal masks Tracy’s post on injection masks Chel’s post on the trouble with Vitamin C serums A’pieu Hole Cleaner Video of Lush employees making products without hair and facial hair protection...Read More »