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Art Beauty

A.R.T. Beauty = Always Reaching for Truth in Beauty. Join beauty editor and expert, Amber Milt, as she has refreshingly candid conversations with leaders in the beauty industry. We aren't sponsored by the brands on our show.  We choose brands that we are interested in and have unfiltered discussions. Because you deserve to be informed so you can make the best choice for yourself. New episodes are available for free download every Tuesday.
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Jan Marini: “We don’t have to age!” Nutrition & Supplements to Delay Aging

Jan Marini, founder of Jan Marini Skin Research, Inc., is one of the most respected names in professional skin care. In her storied career, she has formed associations with some of the world's leading physicians and research scientists to develop cutting-edge solutions to today's most common skin concerns, including a host of technological firsts and has been awarded numerous patents and awards. We talk to the brilliant Marini about the science behind aging and what we can do to delay aging (or ...

Jul 26, 202244 minSeason 1Ep. 195

Painful Shoe Solution: Stiletto RX, The Loub Job, and Foot Facials

“You should treat your feet like you treat your face,” says Dr. Suzanne Levine, an aesthetic podiatrist and foot surgeon. With high-profile clients – who love their fancy footwear, over the past 37 years, Dr. Levine has revolutionized podiatric surgery and trademarked multiple procedures including Stiletto RX®: Pillows For Your Feet® , The Loub Job® , and Foot Facial® treatments. We talk to her about foot core including: How to avoid foot fungus and warts when getting a pedicure Her solution to ...

Jul 19, 202227 minSeason 1Ep. 194

Removery: Tattoo & Microblading Removal – What to know before you go

Are you considering getting a tattoo or even microblading? Listen up – because the ease of removing it can depend on the type of ink you use, the color, or even the style (and you may want to rethink your decision if you're considering a tribal tattoo). According to Dr. Josh Weitz, a tattoo removal specialist, "The only bad candidate is the person who comes in with unrealistic expectations." In this episode, you will learn about: The newest technologies for tattoo and permanent makeup (microblad...

Jul 12, 202251 minSeason 1Ep. 193

Russak Dermatology: Combining Nutrition and Aesthetic Dermatology in an Anti-aging Wellness Program

Ready to reverse time, repair aging cells and renew your health? Dr. Julie Russak has teamed up with Jennifer Hanway, a board-certified holistic nutritionist, to leverage a whole-body approach to anti-aging. Utilizing advanced biomarker testing, alongside aesthetic and anti-aging medicine, dermatology, nutrition and wellness practices, their goal is to optimize your overall health and rejuvenate from within. We talk to this duo about the benefits of their Anti-aging Well Program: How to harness ...

Jul 05, 202238 minSeason 1Ep. 192

Valdé Beauty: One of the Most Luxurious (and Expensive) Lipsticks Ever!

Meet Valdé: One of the Most Luxurious (and Expensive) Lipsticks Ever! According to founder, Margarita Arriagada, “These refillable lipstick ‘armors’ are an extension of the woman who carries it, an external manifestation of her inner strength and beauty.” Arriagada, who spent more than a decade as the chief merchant at Sephora, created Valdé to honor her mother. “She had no hang-ups. She saw herself as beautiful.” Part of Arriagada’s mother’s confidence stemmed from lipstick. She wore it every d...

Jun 28, 202233 minSeason 1Ep. 191

Natura Bissé: The Latest in Vitamin C Skincare Technology

When Natura Bissé updates a cult classic line, we pay attention. Their newest additions to the Vitamin C+C line utilize the latest in vitamin C skincare technology to help achieve brighter more hydrated skin. We talk to Cynthia Aguilar, international esthetician for the brand, about: Vitamin C: the benefits of using this powerful antioxidant to help fight the negative effects of free radicals (and what this means), and how it helps boost collagen. Bathroom or vanity? How to properly store this u...

Jun 21, 202236 minSeason 1Ep. 190

Jet Set Beauty: The Ultimate Evolution of Luxury Medical Aesthetics

The demand for medical aesthetic procedures boomed during the height of the pandemic, with Americans spending more than $9 million dollars in 2020 (according to The Aesthetic Society). And in the age of pandemic unrest, a new beauty concept arrived: mobile medical aesthetic services offered via one-on-one house calls. Mobile aesthetic services are making “tweakments” more convenient than ever. From non-invasive procedures like Botox and injectable fillers to multi-vitamin facial treatments, the ...

Jun 14, 202227 minSeason 1Ep. 189

Scalp Serum and Massage for Healthier Hair

When Mai Nozoe, a 20-year veteran in the fashion industry, started struggling with her hair and scalp in her 30s, she knew that stress was to blame. So she looked to her Japanese heritage for a natural solution and realized that seaweed had a multitude of benefits. After traveling to Japan, she linked up with a multi-generational manufacturer to create a natural, vegan scalp serum, that when combine with scalp massage, promotes healthier hair. We talk to the CEO and founder of Beautéjaponica abo...

Jun 07, 202223 minSeason 1Ep. 188

The First Menopause-centric Skincare Line for Women 45+

Menopause is rarely spoken about yet every woman who lives long enough will experience this change of life. When Pause Well-Aging founder, Rochelle Weitzner, experienced her first hot flash, she realized there was no skincare line designed for her skin’s changing needs (dryness and acne). So she set out to create the first menopause-centric skincare line for women 45 and older. We speak to the former beauty maven (she was CEO of Reno Lazlo, CFO of Laura Mercier and RéVive Skincare) and well-gain...

May 31, 202252 minSeason 1Ep. 187

Game-changing Acne & Scar Solutions that Work!

Daisy Jing is no stranger to severe acne. Having dealt with it since the third grade, she decided to take matters into her own hands to create products that not only cover up the symptoms but address the root cause and help others heal internally. We talk to the founder of Banish Skincare about her journey, her product line including the new SPF she created, and the difference behind her game-changing acne solutions. Shop the show: BANISH STARTER KIT https://banish.com/products/all-banish-produc...

May 24, 202229 minSeason 1Ep. 186

Transform Your Skin With Power-Packed Beauty Ampoules

If you’re looking to kickstart your summer skincare routine, you can transform your skin with power-packed beauty ampoules. We speak to Benjamin Simpson, Senior Vice President of Marketing at Babor Beauty Group, about ampoules and dive into the following: What are they? Developed to deliver potent, active ingredients to the skin, ampoules offer highly concentrated, high-tech, and high-dose active ingredients to deliver results in a matter of seconds. How to incorporate these into your skincare r...

May 17, 202240 minSeason 1Ep. 185

How to Find a Scent That Sets You Apart

Looking for a scent that sets you apart? You may want to abandon the idea of one “signature” fragrance and instead builds a fragrance wardrobe that gets you noticed! We talk to Marisa Auciello, fragrance expert and VP of Sales at Europerfumes, about: * The essential questions to ask to help find your next fragrance. * The evolving taste/trends in consumer behavior within the fragrance market. * Is your “Scent Space” personal, expressive, or bold? Brands are offering opportunities to choose a fra...

May 10, 202229 minSeason 1Ep. 184

Saints and Sinners: The Dirty Secrets of the Beauty Industry

It’s time to peel back the curtain and reveal the dirty little secrets of the hair care and beauty industry! Diana Wilson, founder and Chief Creative Officer of Saints & Sinners Haircare, spills the devilish details about: Hero Ingredients: Does what is billed on the front of the product really mean anything Contract Manufacturers: How most haircare companies come to be Women-owned Brands: How are they helping and how are they hurting The Spin on Silicone: The good, the bad, the ugly Tempera...

May 03, 202232 minSeason 1Ep. 183

Do You Need a Collagen Supplement?

Collagen is an essential component of strong, healthy, and youthful-looking skin. But with the recent flood of supplements on the market, do you need a collagen supplement? We sit down with Dr. Caroline Chang to answer these questions – and her answers will definitely surprise you! What is Collagen and why do we need it? Can you restore your body's own collagen? What are some in-office treatments (lasers, etc.) to help build collagen? Are collagen supplements broken down like any other protein? ...

Apr 26, 202247 minSeason 1Ep. 182

Get a Professional Peel at Home with Glo Skin Beauty

If you’re looking for an at-home reparative skin treatment Glo Skin Beauty has created four pro-level at-home peel kits to help improve your skin’s tone, texture and brightness. Bringing the treatment room to your bathroom, these full-service kits include all the products and tools to perform a complete at-home peel, for a more targeted approach to exfoliation, smoothing, detoxifying, resurfacing, brightening and clarifying skin. We talk to Anna De La Cruz, Master Esthetician and Head of Product...

Apr 19, 202236 minSeason 1Ep. 181

Olaplex’s Newest Serum is a Shield for Your Hair!

Pollution can damage your hair – it's not only color and heat to blame. But Olaplex's newest launch, N°.9 Nourishing Hair Serum, is a literal shield for your hair and is scientifically proven to protect hair from pollution for 48 hours. We speak to Danielle Frank, National trainer for Olaplex and host of their podcast, Beauty Uncovered , about: Free radical damage and how oxidation breaks down the protein in the hair structure. The benefits of Red Algae: Hair doesn’t absorb most antioxidants the...

Apr 12, 202240 minSeason 1Ep. 180

Toxic Cotton? Why It’s time to Swap Your Makeup Removers

Toxic Cotton? Why It’s time to Swap Your Makeup Removers In honor of Earth Day, we decided to celebrate a brand that is doing its part to reduce waste, and also helping us avoid using unnecessary toxins in our skincare. According to Take My Face Off, ”Cotton is the most pesticide-doused crop on the planet. And the pesticides used on cotton are some of the most toxic and long-lasting ones used in agriculture. People think that cotton is a "safe" choice because it's natural, but cotton production ...

Apr 05, 202238 minSeason 1Ep. 179

Detox Diets: The Science, What Works, What to Avoid!

You may be looking to kick-start your spring diet with a detox. But before you head to the nearest juice bar, listen up! Certified Holistic Nutritionist, Jennifer Hanway , breaks down the science of detox diets – she’ll tell you what works and what to absolutely avoid. We talk to her about: ⁠ Supplements: why she prefers liposomal vitamins over traditional powers and tablets and the correct way to take them The dangers of the “Instagram detox” diets (and the brands that are pushing products that...

Mar 29, 202243 min

Rethink Your Workout – This Class Proves Fitness Can Be Fun!

If you’re getting bored with your current exercise routine, or perhaps looking to start one completely, The Recharge Method might be the perfect combination of fitness and fun that you need. We speak to Rachel McClusky, founder of Recharge Method and Recharge Wellness about: Movement and her approach to making it something we look forward to The importance of moving mediation Her fitness journey and how she came to create an inclusive and positive space for women (and men, too!) You can take a f...

Mar 22, 202235 minSeason 1Ep. 177

Finally, a Clean Deodorant that feels Luxurious and Works!

Deodorant is a part of our daily beauty routine, but with the shift in interests towards clean and natural products, many have found that the existing products are difficult to apply and simply don’t work. Cleo+Coco has set out to create an elevated line of personal care products – from zero-waste cleansing bars to dry shampoos and body powders, and of course deodorant. We speak to founder Susannah Raff about: The dangers of benzene and the recent safety recall of specific deodorant recalls link...

Mar 15, 202230 minSeason 1Ep. 176

This Luxury Serum Promises to Help Combat the Signs of Aging – No Matter How Old You Are!

Chronological age, environmental factors, and a busy lifestyle contribute to the loss of energy in your skin, causing signs of aging to begin to emerge. But according to the experts at Natura Bissé, we can promote the stimulation of cellular energy and skin regeneration, to help our skin both protect itself during the day, and repair itself at night. We talk to Cynthia Aguilar, International Esthetician for Natura Bissé, about: Ageless Beauty: how to embrace yourself and your beauty as you age. ...

Mar 08, 202233 minSeason 1Ep. 175

Summer Bodies Start Now: Here’s Nutrition Tips to Keep Yours Year Round!

Getting healthier is hard. Here are three tips for making adopting healthy habits easier from certified personal trainer and health coach, Tatiana Boncompagni. Know that the beginning is the hardest and prepare for it. Use meal plans (from books or apps), trainers, and meal delivery services) to provide the structure and accountability you may need to get through the early days. Avoid decision fatigue. The more you take away the chance to stray from your diet, the more likely you are to stick to...

Mar 01, 202239 minSeason 1Ep. 174

Lip lifts, lasers and surging demand for facial surgery, injections and noninvasive treatments!

Considering some facial “tweekments”? You’re not alone. According to the American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (AAFPRS), 2021 saw a huge increase in demand for facial plastic surgery and aesthetic procedures as in-person events and face-to-face socialization has resumed. We speak to president AAFPRS President Corey S. Maas, MD, about: The most popular treatments being done The reasons for the surgical surge Social Media motivators Lip lifts, lasers and why these are gaini...

Feb 22, 202232 minSeason 1Ep. 173

Natural Remedies for Acne

We’ve come a long way from putting toothpaste on our pimples – but there are some amazing natural remedies for acne that you probably aren’t aware of. We speak to Amber Rose Johnson, founder of the Facial Lounge, about how her own struggles with acne as a teen, led her down a path of seeking out natural cures for acne How to identify cystic or hormonal acne and then navigate your treatment options The first thing you should apply to a pimple Supplements that help alleviate and prevent acne Essen...

Feb 15, 202238 minSeason 1Ep. 172

Our Absolute Favorite Foundation is Sweat Proof, Full Coverage, and Heals Your Skin as You Wear It!

Oxygenetix foundation is THE ONLY foundation I’ve used for over a decade – it breathes, protects, and heals your skin as you wear it. And so it’s no surprise that it’s taken Hollywood by storm – Cillian Murphy will be wearing it the cover of the next Rolling Stone. Hear about the science behind this patented formula from Sophia Knapp, Manager of Product Development for Oxygenetix. In this episode: Ceravitae: the foundation's patented ingredient superstar. Hear how it was discovered and how it wo...

Feb 08, 202229 minSeason 1Ep. 171

Glowing Skin Through Self-pleasure? Science says “yes”!

Having great skin is about more than just great skin care products. If your diet isn’t right, if you’re not moving your body enough, even if your mental health is not in great shape, then that’s all likely going to show up on your skin. But sexual wellness might be a free (and fun) contributor to getting your glow on – so why aren’t more skincare brands pushing this agenda? Studies have shown that sexual encounters (with a partner or on our own) have long-term skin benefits beyond causing that i...

Feb 01, 202226 minSeason 1Ep. 170

Bananas are the Hottest New Ingredient in Skincare!

Can bananas make your skin glow? Science says “yes,” and this chic French brand is transforming the entire banana tree into skincare super-ingredients! According to KADALYS founder, Shirley Billot, banana bio-actives are sustainable and organic natural antioxidants that are clinically proven to help skin look more youthful. Known in traditional Caribbean medicine for their antibacterial and anti-inflammatory properties, bananas offer amazing benefits for luminous skin. We talk to the “banana hac...

Jan 25, 202227 min

Tough-love Tips to Actually Achieve Your Fitness Goals

“If you want to make a change, you have to be willing to change.” Frank advice is hard to hear, but that’s why we love Casey Cohen. And that’s why her "Be The Change" program is so successful. We talk to the NASM Certified Personal Trainer & G.E.A.R Certified Indoor Cycling instructor, about how we can actually stay accountable to our fitness goals in 2022. How she went from not knowing how to clip-in to six spin classes a day! Key aspects of her “Be the Change” mindset and fitness plan. How...

Jan 18, 202234 minSeason 1Ep. 168

The Safest Way to a Whiter Smile

Dr. Jennifer Jablow, the founder of intelliWHiTE and the renowned celebrity dentist behind Ashley Graham’s gorgeous smile, knows firsthand that a whiter smile can transform more than our smiles. We talk to her about:

Jan 11, 202241 minSeason 1Ep. 167

Healthy Resolution Hacks – You Will Actually Keep!

Certified Holistic Nutritionist, Jennifer Hanway, has helped transform the bodies of celebrities, and even worked with certain members of the Royal Family! She is here with a series of hacks for actually keeping your resolutions in 2022⁠: ⁠

Jan 04, 202230 minSeason 1Ep. 166
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