Let’s Chat Embark on an engaging exploration of the world of post-procedure skincare with Nadya Kozlova and Shay Sim, the innovative minds behind Viktor Michael. In our latest podcast episode, we dive into the importance of specialized care following aesthetic treatments, uncovering the unique challenges people face during recovery. Our guests illuminate the often-neglected realm of pre- and post-treatment protocols and how their cutting-edge product, Hidden Agenda, is set to redefine the indust...
May 15, 2024•35 min•Ep. 642
Let’s Chat Explore the remarkable world of ecobiology with Jeremy Bayen, the CEO North America of NAOS Group, as he unravels the principles that make Bioderma a pioneer in the skincare industry. With a legacy that spans across iconic brands like L'Oreal and Danone, Jeremy brings a wealth of expertise to this riveting conversation. We delve into the concept of ecobiology, which champions the skin's natural ability to find harmony with its environment, and discuss how this philosophy is crucial to...
May 13, 2024•33 min•Ep. 641
Let’s Chat From the deceptive simplicity of a napkin rose to the evocative power of scent, Michael Paul of Day Three Fragrances reveals the unexpected journey from illusionist to acclaimed perfumer. When his daughter's question became the catalyst for his pivot during the pandemic, it sparked a brand that captures the personal narratives and emotional landscapes through each fragrance. As Michael Paul shares his story, we're reminded of the unique connections between magic, memory, and the scent...
May 10, 2024•41 min•Ep. 640
Let’s Chat Prepare to be captivated by Aaron Chatterley's entrepreneurial spirit as he escorts us through the creation of Indu Beauty, a teen-focused beauty brand. Aaron, co-founder of the successful Feel Unique, brings his internet marketing prowess from the late '90s to today's beauty industry, navigating the marketing minefield to connect with the critical teenage demographic. Leveraging insights from his twin daughters and the omnipresent influence of platforms like YouTube and TikTok, we un...
May 08, 2024•41 min•Ep. 639
Let’s Chat Unlock the mysteries of the beauty industry with the guidance of Joël Palix, a celebrated figure whose fingerprints are on some of the most iconic launches in cosmetic history. In a riveting conversation, we uncover the nuances of brand development and how a strategic approach can lead to a product's triumph. From the birth of Yves Saint Laurent's Touche Éclat to navigating the complex investment landscape, we unpack the strategies that can make or break your beauty brand. Discover th...
May 06, 2024•46 min•Ep. 638
Let’s Chat Unlock the secrets to merging wellness and beauty technology as we sit down with Ben Nazarian, the visionary Co-Founder, Chief Strategy Officer, and Executive Chairman of Therabody Inc. Discover how the brand's dedication to holistic health has shaped their cutting-edge approach, evolving from the revolutionary Theragun to the multifunctional TheraFace Pro. Engage with us in a conversation that goes beyond skin deep, as we discuss the device's state-of-the-art attachments and the scie...
May 03, 2024•42 min•Ep. 637
Let’s Chat Unlock the mysteries of your skin with the expert wisdom of Dr. Sandy Skotnicki, the renowned dermatologist and best-selling author who joins us to unravel the complexities of our body's largest organ. Prepare to recalibrate everything you think you know about skincare, as we shatter common misconceptions and provide a whole new perspective on maintaining a healthy skin barrier. Dr. Skotnicki turns the spotlight on the role of modern skincare habits, such as overwashing, in compromisi...
May 01, 2024•44 min•Ep. 636
Let’s Chat Unlock the secrets to radiant skin and a happier gut with Dr. Barbara Paldus from Codex Labs as we navigate the science behind the skin-gut-brain axis in the first episode of our latest masterclass. This episode is a treasure trove of insights into how our inner microbiome—the world of microorganisms within us—plays a crucial role in our skin's health and our overall well-being. From the balance of bacteroides and firmicutes to the psychological interplay affecting our complexion, Dr....
Apr 29, 2024•43 min•Ep. 635
Let’s Chat Discover the transformative skincare journey of Dr. Linder, the trailblazing founder of Linder Health, as she graces our podcast. With a career that artfully blends engineering, medicine, and a deep-seated passion for aesthetic medicine, Dr. Linder reveals the experiences that have shaped her innovative path in dermatology. From her early days as a curious child to the pivotal moments in her education and fellowships that guided her to revolutionize skincare practices, her story is a ...
Apr 26, 2024•56 min•Ep. 634
Let’s Chat Unlock the secrets of cannabidiol's remarkable benefits for your skin as we sit down with Yale's renowned Dr. David Leffell and the innovative Cherry Robinson of Symphonic M.D.. Prepare to be enlightened by Dr. Leffell's journey into the world of CBD and skincare, where he'll share his expert insights on the compound's anti-inflammatory and antibacterial properties. Cherry then takes the spotlight, revealing her passionate pursuit to revolutionize skincare with products that not only ...
Apr 23, 2024•26 min•Ep. 633
Let’s Chat Laugh your way through life's curveballs with ‘The Lost Kardashian’, Yuri Lamasbella herself, who joins us to share her journey of her rise to comedic fame in this Mindset Monday episode. Yuri's irresistible wit and knack for finding humor in every corner of life make her the perfect companion for those days when you need a good chuckle. With candid reflections on how the Kardashians sparked her creative genius, she proves that laughter really is the best medicine, especially in a wor...
Apr 22, 2024•41 min•Ep. 632
Let’s Chat Join us as we light the way with Jonathan Horemans, the innovative mind behind Boojee, in a conversation that will illuminate the intersection of luxury and sustainability in candle making. Discover how Jonathan's leap from crafting shoes to creating a candle brand is igniting a transformation in the industry. We delve into the heart of Boojee's mission – to offer an opulent fragrance experience minus the environmental guilt. With their refillable candle model, Boojee is casting a fla...
Apr 19, 2024•22 min•Ep. 631
Let’s Chat Discover the secrets to building a beauty empire without the legal woes that can crush dreams overnight. My guest Antonella, a seasoned attorney at the helm of Colella Legal Studio, shares her wealth of knowledge on fortifying the legal foundations of your beauty brand. We dissect the complexities of choosing the right business entity, highlighting how an LLC could be your shield against personal liability and a harbinger of smoother operations. Antonella stresses the critical role of...
Apr 17, 2024•30 min•Ep. 630
Let’s Chat Embark on an enlightening journey with the visionary Madison Headrick, fashion model turned entrepreneur and the brains behind the innovative skincare brand, Care.e.on. Our conversation peels back the curtain on her glamorous life in the fashion industry and the inception of a brand that's become a game-changer for jet-setters. Madison's story is a testament to the power of recognizing a need - in this case, for convenient and effective skincare that meets the demands of an on-the-go ...
Apr 15, 2024•31 min•Ep. 629
Let’s Chat Have you ever felt a spark of curiosity ignite when someone shares their transformational life shift? That's exactly what Niki Green, founder of The Skin Lab, brings to our latest podcast episode. From a stay-at-home mom with a background in criminal justice to a luminary in aesthetic medicine, Niki's narrative is not just about skin-deep changes. It's a journey of self-discovery, innovation, and empowerment. We trace her footsteps from her venture into professional makeup, to her ris...
Apr 12, 2024•41 min•Ep. 628
Let’s Chat Join skincare maven Thomas Smith, of Skin at Work, as he unfolds his three-decade odyssey within the beauty realm. From his grassroots start to his pivotal involvement in the launch of Sephora's first U.S. store, Thomas grants us a backstage pass to the industry's transformation. His narrative is rich with insights from his time at iconic brands like Murad and Anastasia Beverly Hills, shedding light on a market now primed for brands championing simplicity and efficacy in their formula...
Apr 10, 2024•46 min•Ep. 627
Let’s Chat Unlock the 'Code To Wellness' as Dr. Victoria Rose Veytsman guides us through her philosophy intertwining oral health, beauty, and overall well-being in the third episode of our masterclass series. Prepare to transform your perspective on health as we journey beyond the conventional, weaving mental hygiene with our physical state to shape a new reality. Dr. Veytsman opens up about her personal path to wellness, shedding light on the mindset shifts that are essential in cultivating a l...
Apr 08, 2024•28 min•Ep. 626
Let’s Chat Prepare to have your approach to supplements transformed as we chat with Megan Jewett of MeltMed, the trailblazing force behind Wafer IX technology. Megan, a veteran of healthcare and the cannabis industry, shares her incredible shift from the frontlines of healthcare to pioneering wellness innovation. In our conversation, we unravel the complexities of MeltMed's rapid dissolve supplements, a game-changer in how we absorb and benefit from our daily nutrients. Setting new safety and re...
Apr 05, 2024•23 min•Ep. 625
Let’s Chat Embark on a journey of transformation with Hannah and Austin, the trailblazing duo behind Standard Self Care, as they narrate their shift from the bustling consumer packaged goods and digital marketing spheres to carving a niche in health and wellness. In this engaging conversation, we unpack the ethos behind their brand's inception—a dedication to clean beauty and skincare that honors our skin not only as our largest organ but also as the cornerstone of self-assurance. They regale us...
Apr 03, 2024•25 min•Ep. 624
Let’s Chat Have you ever stopped to ponder the profound impact of mental wellness on every facet of life? Join us for today's Mindset Monday episode as we sit down with the extraordinary Dr. Judith Joseph, psychiatrist and chair of the Women in Medicine Initiative at Columbia University, who guides us through an exploration into the essential yet often neglected world of mental health. Through our candid dialogue, Dr. Joseph unveils the subtle intricacies of high functioning depression and anxie...
Apr 01, 2024•49 min•Ep. 623
Let’s Chat Unlock the truths behind your skincare regimen with the exceptional guidance of Gloria Lu and Victoria Fu from Chemist Confessions, as we embark on an enlightening exploration of the beauty industry's inner workings. Our guests, armed with their chemical engineering expertise and insider knowledge from their tenure at L’Oreal, dissect the often opaque world of skincare innovation, revealing what truly goes into the products we trust. Their transition from engineers to consumer advocat...
Mar 29, 2024•51 min•Ep. 622
Let’s Chat Unlock the mysteries of your skin's defense system with the insightful Dr. Ebru, who graces our podcast with her profound knowledge on inflammation and skin health. She navigates the often misunderstood waters of acute inflammation and inflammaging, providing clarity on their roles and repercussions for our skin’s wellbeing. As we peel back the layers of our body's natural responses, Dr. Ebru illuminates the delicate balance needed to maintain skin homeostasis, casting light on the cr...
Mar 27, 2024•44 min•Ep. 621
Let’s Chat Have you ever felt like your career path is more of a tangled web than a straight line? Join us for another episode in our Mindset Monday series as we unravel the complex journey of success with John David Mann, who shares his incredible transition from musician to educator, and finally to a bestselling author. Our conversation uncovers the unexpected beauty of a varied professional life and the profound impact that following your passions can have on your career trajectory. John's st...
Mar 25, 2024•41 min•Ep. 620
Let’s Chat Unwrap the secrets behind your favorite beauty products with Juan Campderá Lozano, a maestro of packaging design who's been shaping the industry for over 25 years. This episode promises a journey through the layers of design that influence your every purchase, revealing how the subtle art of packaging molds consumer identity and choice. Listen in as Juan shares the essence of what makes packaging an extension of ourselves and a reflection of generational shifts, offering an intriguing...
Mar 22, 2024•37 min•Ep. 619
Let’s Chat Embark on an enlightening journey with Priscila Fadul, the visionary founder of Lendava skincare, as she unfolds the narrative of her transition from an engineer with a cosmetic science flair to a beauty industry innovator. With a blend of science and aesthetics, Priscila's tale is one of embracing her age, simplifying beauty regimes, and crafting a skincare line that stands as a testament to efficacy and enjoyment. Our conversation peels back the layers on how Lendava is setting new ...
Mar 20, 2024•41 min•Ep. 618
Let’s Chat Embark on a journey to optimal health with Mario Brainović, the genius behind New Earth Technologies, as we uncover the astonishing influence of structured water. This isn't just hydration; it's a revelation that could alter the way we live, thrive, and even age. Mario's transition from the natural pharmaceutical realm into pioneering New Earth Technologies merges scientific wisdom with nature’s simplicity—unveiling water's potential to nurture life to its fullest. Picture a world whe...
Mar 18, 2024•52 min•Ep. 617
Let’s Chat Join us for this fragrance Friday episode as the distinguished perfumer Darryl Do from Delbia Do shares his expertise. Together, we unravel the perfume industry's tightly-sealed secrets, from the complexities of scent creation to the artistry of packaging. It's an exploration of the delicate dance between preserving trade secrets and meeting the growing demand for transparency. Darryl's insights illuminate the nuanced differences between crafting fragrances for perfumes versus beauty ...
Mar 15, 2024•45 min•Ep. 616
Let’s Chat Unlock the mysteries of your favorite cosmetics as Christina Mahar, founder of Craft Beauty Labs, joins me to reveal the intricate craft of clean beauty. We're peeling back the label to unveil what 'clean beauty' truly entails and how it dictates the choices brands make when selecting ingredients. Lean in as Christina shares her journey from small-scale beginnings to leading a top-tier beauty lab, guiding us through the essentials of product safety and the rigorous testing that ensure...
Mar 13, 2024•44 min•Ep. 615
Let’s Chat In the second episode of our masterclass series with Dr. Victoria Rose Veytsman, we unlock the secret to a radiant smile and robust well-being as she shares her trifecta philosophy on oral health, beauty, and wellness. As a celebrity cosmetic dentist, Dr. Veytsman offers a fresh perspective on how a smile makeover transcends mere aesthetics, serving as a cornerstone for overall health. This episode navigates the nuanced interplay between dental health and facial harmony, suggesting th...
Mar 11, 2024•18 min•Ep. 614
Let’s Chat Embark on a transformative skin journey with skincare connoisseur Sofie Pavitt, as she shares her evolution from the glitz of the fashion runway to the glow of the esthetician's studio. Her tale is one of passion and the fine art of balancing a high-flying fashion career with the rigors of aesthetician school. Sofie's expertise, gleaned from both her time immersed in the innovative Korean skincare industry and her experience within a dermatology center, bridges the gap between medical...
Mar 08, 2024•51 min•Ep. 613
