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Skincare chemists Gloria & Victoria’s weekly conversation on all things skincare science.
The podcast covers notable skincare news, decoding outrageous claims, demystifying the overwhelming product landscapes, and answering your burning skincare questions. Tune in if you might need help building a skincare routine, finding a serum that’ll ACTUALLY deliver, or just want to have a few laughs on some of the crazy things you see in skincare.
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Friday Feb 27, 2026
Friday Feb 27, 2026
We are back for a follow-up to our glutathione deep dive! We review five specific glutathione-heavy products, four from the K-beauty world and one popular Amazon find, to see if they truly deliver on their antioxidant and brightening claims.
00:00 | Intro: Hashtags & antioxidant claims
00:24 | Welcome back to Chemist Confessions Podcast
00:30 | Glutathione deep dive follow-up
00:56 | Product lineup: 4 K-beauty + 1 Paula’s Choice
02:05 | Price points & supply differences
03:40 | Texture notes: neutral, not hydrating
05:03 | Fragrance issues & masking glutathione scent
06:05 | Stability concerns & 2-week shelf life
07:23 | Paula’s Choice texture & film discussion
08:25 | The infamous “eggy with undertone of death” scent
10:16 | Clinical claims & before/after photos skepticism
12:04 | Niacinamide + tranexamic acid doing the heavy lifting
17:57 | Tulsa Wound serum: 2% glutathione, suspicious photos
21:03 | Abib serum: percentages, encapsulation, and clinical data
Product Shoutout: Double Play Retinol Face and Eye Treatment:
https://chemistconfessions.com/products/double-play-retinol-face-eye-treatment
Enrichment Content: Sunscreen Layering Guide https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IQ0Dlb0WXvc
Do We Absorb Sunscreen Filters into Our Bloodstreams? https://chemistconfessions.com/blogs/controversy-corner-do-we-absorb-sunscreen-filters-into-our-bloodstreams
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