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In this episode of Skin Anarchy, Dr. Ekta chats with Shirley Pinkson-Mañas, co-founder of Well People and Head of Education at e.l.f. Beauty, about her pioneering journey in clean beauty. Shirley’s career started as a makeup artist with brands like MAC and NARS, where she developed a passion for quality ingredients and transparency. After realizing a gap in clean beauty products, she co-founded Well People in 2008, with a mission to make effective, safe, and socially responsible cosmetics accessible to all.
Well People’s ethos is grounded in performance, skin health, and ethics. Shirley discusses the brand’s commitment to transparency, educating consumers without fear tactics, and ensuring safety by banning over 2,500 ingredients. Well People was the first color cosmetics brand to receive EWG verification, reinforcing its dedication to transparency and consumer trust. With innovative multifunctional products, like their Supernatural Complexion Stick, Well People has continued to raise the bar in clean beauty.
Shirley also shares the challenges of being a Latina, LGBTQ+ founder and the importance of perseverance and staying true to values in the face of industry obstacles. Her insights on today’s conscious beauty consumers, particularly Gen Z, highlight a growing demand for ethical and effective products. Through Well People and e.l.f. Beauty, Shirley is shaping a future in beauty that champions integrity, sustainability, and empowerment. Tune in for an inspiring look at how clean beauty can transform both industry standards and consumer choices.
To learn more about Well People, visit her website and social media. Don’t forget to subscribe to Skincare Anarchy on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or your preferred platform. Reach out to us through email with any questions.
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In this engaging episode of Skin Anarchy, host Dr. Ekta chats with Dr. Johnny Franco, board-certified plastic surgeon and founder of Austin Plastic Surgeon, as he dives into the latest advancements in non-invasive aesthetics. Known for his pioneering work, Dr. Franco shares insights on two groundbreaking technologies: Sofwave for skin lifting and Pure Impact for muscle toning. These innovative treatments are revolutionizing the aesthetics landscape, providing effective options for those seeking to address skin laxity and enhance muscle definition without surgery.
Dr. Franco’s journey began with a personal transformation after a 90-pound weight loss, which led him to explore non-invasive skin-lifting solutions. This search introduced him to Sofwave, an ultrasound-based technology that targets precise skin layers to stimulate collagen production, ideal for mild to moderate skin laxity without downtime. Sofwave’s unique approach makes it suitable for a range of areas, from the face and neck to the arms and abdomen, and safe for all skin tones.
Dr. Franco also discusses Pure Impact, a muscle-toning technology that mimics the effects of targeted workouts through electrical stimulation. Perfect for patients on weight loss journeys or fitness enthusiasts, Pure Impact offers tailored muscle enhancement for the abdomen, buttocks, and more, helping patients maintain muscle tone effectively.
With future potential for AI-driven customization in these treatments, Dr. Franco envisions even more personalized results on the horizon. This episode is a must-listen for anyone curious about the future of aesthetics and non-invasive options for achieving skin and muscle health.
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In this episode of Skin Anarchy, Dr. Ekta interviews Elisa Park and Regina Roucourt, co-founders of Regelica, a skincare brand rooted in both Korean and Eastern European influences. With a shared passion for skincare that began while working together in a gaming company, Elisa and Regina have crafted Regelica to merge the best of Eastern and Western skincare philosophies, focusing on gentle yet effective ingredients.
The duo shares the inspiration behind Regelica, where Korean skincare principles of collagen preservation meet Western approaches to boosting collagen production. This fusion led to their star product, the Mandelic and Edelweiss Renewal Serum, known for its gentle yet powerful exfoliating benefits that suit a wide range of skin types. They also discuss the brand’s innovative use of bakuchiol as a natural, irritation-free alternative to retinol and highlight their Microbiome and Vitamin C Immunity Support Essence, a Korean-inspired formula that nurtures the skin’s barrier and enhances hydration.
Elisa and Regina emphasize the importance of cultural diversity in skincare, and how their differing backgrounds and perspectives allow them to create products that appeal to a wide audience. For aspiring entrepreneurs, they advise approaching the industry with curiosity and a willingness to innovate. Regelica’s journey exemplifies how blending cultural insights with scientific research can lead to products that cater to diverse skin needs, embodying a truly holistic approach to skincare.
To learn more about Regelica, visit her website and social media. Don’t forget to subscribe to Skincare Anarchy on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or your preferred platform. Reach out to us through email with any questions.
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Introducing Morning Rounds Monday, a new series dedicated to exploring all aspects of wellness with insights from top doctors across a range of specialties. We’re thrilled to kick off this series with the incredible Dr. Michelle Henry as our inaugural guest, bringing her expertise and knowledge in Dermatology and Skin Cancer.
Dr. Henry shares her journey into dermatology, initially inspired by her mother’s healthcare career and a desire to help patients in a way that balanced her passion for both surgery and skin health. She discusses her work with skin cancer, particularly melanoma, and emphasizes the critical importance of sun protection, especially for younger people, to prevent future risks.
Dr. Henry also shines a light on underrepresented skin conditions like hidradenitis suppurativa, a chronic and often misunderstood condition affecting many women. She explains the impact of stress on skin conditions, highlighting the connection between mental health and skin health. For those with melanin-rich skin, Dr. Henry advocates for a specialized approach in aesthetic treatments to prevent complications like hyperpigmentation, underscoring the need for expertise in diverse skin types within dermatology.
As the conversation progresses, Dr. Henry dives into the future of personalized skincare, envisioning treatments tailored to individual genetic and microbiome profiles. She emphasizes that a balanced diet, rich in antioxidants and healthy fats, plays a pivotal role in maintaining skin health. For skincare routines, she champions consistency, comparing it to brushing your teeth—a daily commitment that yields long-term results. Dr. Henry’s insights provide a powerful look at dermatology’s evolving role in holistic well-being, blending education, innovation, and inclusivity.
To learn more about Dr. Henry, visit her website and social media. Don’t forget to subscribe to Skincare Anarchy on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or your preferred platform. Reach out to us through email with any questions.
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In this episode of Skin Anarchy, host Dr. Ekta Yadav welcomes the accomplished Dr. Tiffany Moon, who’s made waves as an anesthesiologist, entrepreneur, and advocate for women’s empowerment. Known for her role on The Real Housewives of Dallas, Dr. Moon reflects on her path from medicine to reality TV and beyond, now channeling her drive into ventures that inspire and uplift women.
Dr. Moon shares how her passion for anesthesiology began as a young girl and evolved into a career where she sees the impact of her work firsthand. Her transition to reality TV came unexpectedly, yet she embraced the opportunity to represent women in medicine on a mainstream platform. While reality TV had its challenges, it opened doors for Dr. Moon, ultimately sparking new passions.
Dr. Moon’s entrepreneurial journey took flight during the pandemic with the launch of Aromathesia Candle Company, a blend of aromatherapy and her medical expertise. She also co-founded Three Moons Wine with her husband, diving into the business world where she learned as she went.
Her latest project, the LeadHer Summit, is a women’s empowerment event featuring workshops on business and personal growth. Dr. Moon’s vision is to cultivate a community where women can network, learn, and support each other.
Dr. Moon also delves into her skincare favorites and shares insights on her wellness routine, underscoring her belief in prevention and self-care. Her journey is a reminder of the power of resilience, learning, and the importance of uplifting others. For anyone interested in inspiration, Dr. Moon’s story offers a powerful blend of ambition, empowerment, and purpose.
To learn more about the LeadHer Summit, visit their website and social media. Don’t forget to subscribe to Skincare Anarchy on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or your preferred platform. Reach out to us through email with any questions.
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In this captivating episode of Skin Anarchy, host Dr. Ekta Yadav chats with Nkonye Iwerebon, founder of Eni Culture, to dive into the heart of African beauty traditions and cultural heritage. Nkonye shares how her childhood in Lagos, Nigeria, where natural remedies were integral to daily life, inspired her to create a brand that celebrates the holistic wellness practices of African culture. Faced with a market that often overlooks the potency of natural African ingredients, Nkonye set out to bring the power of ingredients like shea butter and moringa to the forefront.
Eni Culture, as Nkonye explains, is more than just skincare; it’s a connection to cultural heritage. With a mission grounded in ethical sourcing, Eni Culture partners with smallholder farms in Eastern Rwanda, ensuring premium ingredients while supporting local communities. One of the brand’s highlights, the Safi Revitalizing Face Oil, combines just ten pure ingredients, including moringa and passion fruit oils, delivering nutrient-rich hydration for radiant skin.
Nkonye also touches on the broader impact of African beauty, or A-beauty, advocating for its place on the global stage. She emphasizes that African beauty is not only clean and powerful but also steeped in centuries of wellness wisdom, offering a unique, enriching experience. Tune in to discover how Eni Culture is redefining luxury skincare by honoring African heritage and empowering consumers to embrace wellness from within.
To learn more about Eni Culture and to shop their products, visit their website and social media. Don’t forget to subscribe to Skincare Anarchy on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or your preferred platform. Reach out to us through email with any questions.
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In this episode of Skin Anarchy, host Dr. Ekta Yadav welcomes back Amy Ford, the founder of Hello Sunday, a pioneering SPF brand that recently expanded into the U.S. market through Sephora. Amy shares how Hello Sunday is redefining sun protection by making SPF an essential, year-round part of skincare routines. With innovative products like their best-selling SPF primer, Hello Sunday focuses on lightweight, multi-functional formulas that feel great on the skin.
Amy also dives into the challenges of entering the U.S. market, particularly reformulating products to meet FDA regulations, while maintaining their high-performance, accessible products. A key mission for Hello Sunday is to educate consumers on the importance of daily SPF, debunking common myths and emphasizing the role of sunscreen in preventing skin cancer and premature aging.
With a commitment to affordability and inclusivity, Hello Sunday’s products offer broad-spectrum protection for all skin types. Tune in to learn more about how this brand is making SPF both effective and enjoyable, and discover why Hello Sunday is set to become a skincare staple in the U.S.
To learn more about Hello Sunday and to shop their products, visit their website and social media. Don’t forget to subscribe to Skincare Anarchy on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or your preferred platform. Reach out to us through email with any questions.
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In this episode of Skin Anarchy, host Dr. Ekta Yadav speaks with Ken Cook, co-founder and president of the Environmental Working Group (EWG), about transforming transparency in personal care products. Ken shares the origin story of EWG, discussing how his background in environmental advocacy inspired the creation of the organization and its mission to provide consumers with accessible, data-driven information. The conversation delves into the development of EWG’s groundbreaking Skin Deep database, which cataloged thousands of personal care products and ingredients, exposing the lack of regulation and safety testing in the beauty industry.
Ken also discusses how Skin Deep has empowered consumers to make more informed choices about the products they use, leading to a shift in the beauty industry’s approach to clean formulations. The episode highlights the challenges of understanding ingredient interactions and the complexities of chemical regulations, while also offering hope for a future where consumer demand drives brands to prioritize safety and transparency.
Listeners will gain valuable insights into how EWG is continuing to push for better regulations and why it’s essential to stay informed about the chemicals in personal care products. For those interested in making safer, healthier choices, this episode offers a deep dive into the role of transparency in today’s beauty industry.
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In this episode of Skin Anarchy, host Dr. Ekta Yadav chats with Jessica Herrin, founder of Ever Skincare, a clean beauty brand that is transforming the skincare industry. Jessica shares her journey from being an entrepreneur to a skincare pioneer, driven by her own frustrations with ineffective products as she faced hormonal skin changes. She discusses the unique challenges of aging skin, particularly around perimenopause, and how Ever Skincare fills the gap with its powerful formulations.
Jessica dives into the importance of addressing hormonal changes that impact skin, such as collagen loss and slower turnover, and how Ever’s breakthrough ingredient, LSR10, is scientifically designed to combat these signs of aging. The conversation highlights Ever’s focus on transparency and potency, ensuring that products deliver real, visible results. Ekta and Jessica also discuss the brand’s hero products, like the Reveal Biomimetic Peel Pads and Youthful Serum, which help exfoliate, boost collagen, and maintain skin health.
Jessica’s philosophy on pro-aging encourages women to embrace the natural aging process while prioritizing skincare as a form of self-care. She emphasizes that beauty comes from confidence and maintaining skin health, not reversing the clock. For anyone looking to take control of their skincare, this episode offers inspiring insights into aging gracefully and effectively.
Tune in to learn more about Ever Skincare’s innovative approach and Jessica’s holistic vision for women’s health. Use code SKINCAREANARCHY for 30% off your first purchase! Valid through 12/31/2024.
To learn more about Ever Skincare and to shop their products, visit their website and social media. Don’t forget to subscribe to Skincare Anarchy on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or your preferred platform. Reach out to us through email with any questions.
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In this episode of Skin Anarchy, host Dr. Ekta Yadav interviews Megan Francis, founder of NM Aesthetics and Wellness, to dive into the world of modern aesthetics. Megan shares her journey from critical care nursing to aesthetics, where she found a way to blend her medical expertise with her passion for beauty. She discusses her practice’s personalized approach to aesthetic care, focusing on treating diverse skin types with safe, effective technologies.
Megan emphasizes the importance of choosing the right aesthetic provider, highlighting key questions patients should ask, including details about training and continuous education. She also sheds light on popular treatments like chemical peels and lasers, debunking myths and offering insights on how advancements in technology have made these treatments safer and more comfortable for all skin types.
This episode also covers the significance of proper sun protection for all skin tones and the common concerns around hyperpigmentation. Megan explains how preventive care and tailored skincare routines can help manage and treat skin issues effectively. Her ethical approach to aesthetics, where “less is more,” ensures patients receive natural results without the risks of over-treatment.
For listeners looking to explore aesthetic treatments safely and effectively, Megan provides invaluable guidance on how to make informed decisions and maintain long-term skin health. If you're ready to expand your skincare knowledge, this episode is a must-listen!
To learn more about NM Aesthetics and Wellness and to view their services, visit their website and social media. Don’t forget to subscribe to Skincare Anarchy on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or your preferred platform. Reach out to us through email with any questions.
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In this episode of Skin Anarchy, host Dr. Ekta Yadav speaks with Dr. Abhijit and Dr. Gauri Desai, the founders of Brownkind, a skincare brand designed specifically for melanin-rich skin. With years of experience in dermatology and pathology, the duo highlights the unique skincare needs of people of color and the gaps in the industry. They discuss how mainstream products often overlook concerns like hyperpigmentation, uneven tone, and dullness, which are the first signs of aging for darker skin tones, rather than wrinkles.
The Desais' share their journey of creating Brownkind, a brand that empowers people of color to embrace their natural skin tone. They explain the science behind their products, like the Even Tone Defender Formula with Indian gooseberry and rainbow algae, which target hyperpigmentation and uneven skin tone. The conversation also addresses misconceptions around oiliness in melanin-rich skin and the importance of lightweight, hydrating formulas. The founders emphasize their commitment to creating sun protection products, like their game-changing SPF, formulated to meet the specific needs of darker skin without leaving a white cast.
Brownkind's mission is to educate and provide effective skincare solutions for melanin-rich skin, focusing on skin health rather than skin lightening. To learn more about Brownkind and to shop their products, visit their website and social media. Don’t forget to subscribe to Skincare Anarchy on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or your preferred platform. Reach out to us through email with any questions.
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In this episode of Skin Anarchy, host Dr. Ekta Yadav sits down with Alyson Hoag, founder and CEO of Genuist Beauty, to discuss the power of perfect brows. Alyson, a seasoned makeup artist and brow expert, shares her journey in the beauty industry and the essential role brows play in framing the face. From common brow mistakes to expert tips, Alison explains how the right brow care can dramatically enhance your appearance.
Alyson emphasizes the importance of nurturing brow health and introduces her innovative products, like the Roller Brow Serum, designed to restore and promote healthy brow growth. With a focus on proper maintenance, Alyson outlines her Balanced Brow Method and offers practical advice for keeping brows in top shape, including her go-to fall brow care tips. Whether you’re looking to revive thinning brows or simply maintain a natural look, this episode is packed with insights to help you achieve your best brows yet.
Tune in to learn more about Alyson’s approach to brow care, her product line at Genuist Beauty, and how her expertise can help you embrace your natural beauty with confidence.
To learn more about Genuist Beauty and to shop their products, visit their website and social media. Don’t forget to subscribe to Skincare Anarchy on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or your preferred platform. Reach out to us through email with any questions.
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In this episode of Skin Anarchy, host Dr. Ekta Yadav explores the revolutionary world of carboxytherapy with Kyoko Getz of Shikō Beauty. Kyoko shares how this innovative Japanese skincare technology, which utilizes carbon dioxide to enhance circulation and collagen production, is transforming the way we approach skin health. Originally developed in the 1930s to heal wounds, carboxytherapy has evolved into a powerful treatment for a variety of skin concerns, from sensitivity and acne to anti-aging and post-procedure care.
Kyoko explains how carboxytherapy works by increasing blood flow and oxygenation to the skin, resulting in improved texture, firmness, and radiance. The unique gel-based formulation of Shikō Beauty’s carboxytherapy mask allows for a slow, sustained release of CO2, making it more effective than traditional methods. Whether used to calm sensitive skin, reduce inflammation, or boost the effectiveness of other skincare products, this versatile treatment offers a holistic solution for maintaining healthy, youthful skin.
Shikō Beauty provides both professional and at-home options, making carboxytherapy accessible to everyone. Their products are backed by extensive clinical research and have received global recognition for their efficacy. Tune in to discover how this cutting-edge technology is merging science and tradition to revolutionize skincare.
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In this episode of Skincare Anarchy, host Dr. Ekta Yadav sits down with Carmindy Bowyer, founder of Carmindy Beauty and the makeup artist known for her empowering approach to beauty. Carmindy shares her journey from working in high fashion to becoming a TV makeup expert on TLC's What Not to Wear, and how she built her beauty brand around celebrating natural beauty.
Carmindy’s signature Five-Minute Face routine simplifies makeup with just five essential products, designed to enhance each person's natural radiance. Rather than following beauty trends that focus on heavy makeup and contouring, her approach encourages women to embrace their unique features with minimal effort. The conversation touches on how makeup can empower rather than conceal, and how Carmindy’s philosophy promotes confidence, authenticity, and simplicity in a world full of overwhelming beauty standards.
Carmindy Beauty offers accessible, high-quality products that work for all skin tones and ages. Tune in to hear Carmindy’s refreshing take on beauty, and how her brand aims to inspire confidence and self-expression in every woman. If you're ready to embrace effortless beauty, this episode is a must-listen!
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In this episode of Skincare Anarchy, host Dr. Ekta Yadav introduces listeners to Timeline, a groundbreaking brand merging longevity science with skincare. Joined by Jamie Holmes, Chief Branding Officer at Timeline, they discuss how Timeline's products are revolutionizing the way we think about aging by focusing on cellular health.
With its roots in Swiss biotechnology, Timeline’s innovation lies in Mitopure®, a proprietary ingredient powered by Urolithin A, which supports mitochondria—our cells' energy centers. This unique approach helps restore skin's vitality and tackles aging at the cellular level, slowing down the appearance of wrinkles, dullness, and loss of elasticity.
Jamie highlights the rigorous clinical validation behind Timeline’s products, which are backed by 11 human clinical trials and 56 published patents. The conversation dives into the importance of mitochondrial health, the role of mitophagy in maintaining youthful skin, and how Timeline's precise dosing ensures efficacy across all skin types. With a collection of products, including their best-selling Mitopure® Serum, Timeline offers solutions for every stage of life, focusing on both prevention and restoration.
This episode is a must-listen for anyone looking to explore science-backed skincare that goes beyond surface-level results, targeting skin health from the inside out.
To learn more about Timeline and to shop their products, visit their website and social media.
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In this episode, Dr. Ekta talks with Justin Giouzepis, Chief Marketing Officer of Obagi, about the brand’s long-standing impact on the skincare industry. Obagi, known for its clinically proven and science-backed skincare solutions, has earned the trust of dermatologists, plastic surgeons, and consumers worldwide. Justin shares how Obagi's commitment to efficacy and real results has set the brand apart for decades.
Justin highlights Obagi’s “trust over trends” philosophy, focusing on scientifically validated ingredients rather than fleeting beauty fads. With rigorous clinical testing and a dedication to addressing a range of skin types, Obagi remains a reliable choice for those seeking long-term skin health.
The conversation also explores Obagi’s innovation beyond skincare basics, such as its development of brow and eyelash serums, and its close collaboration with medical professionals. The brand’s *Nuderm* protocol and post-procedure products like *Rebalance* are essential for supporting skin before and after treatments like microneedling.
With an eye on global trends and continued innovation, Obagi stays true to its mission of delivering effective, trusted skincare solutions. Tune in to learn more about how Obagi maintains its leadership in the cosmeceutical space.
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In this episode of Skincare Anarchy, Dr. Ekta Yadav dives into the topic of graying hair with Allison Conrad, co-founder and CEO of Arey Grey. Together, they discuss how Arey Grey is revolutionizing the approach to graying hair by offering innovative, science-backed solutions that go beyond traditional hair dyes. Arey Grey’s products aim to prevent and slow the graying process, giving consumers more control over how they manage their hair as they age.
Allison shares her personal journey with early graying and how it inspired the creation of Arey Grey. She explains how genetics account for only 30% of graying, with oxidative stress playing a much larger role. Arey Grey’s approach tackles this by offering supplements and topical treatments that help preserve melanin and promote healthy hair growth.
With clinical studies backing their effectiveness, Arey Grey’s products have shown promising results in slowing the appearance of gray hair. The episode also covers how Arey Grey’s line, including their *To The Root* serum and *Melanin Complex* shampoo, offers a holistic solution for maintaining healthy, youthful hair.
Tune in to learn how Arey Grey is changing the way we think about graying hair, and discover how their innovative products could help you maintain your natural color and confidence.
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In this episode of Skincare Anarchy, Dr. Ekta Yadav welcomes Ada Hsieh, founder of Fluency Beauty, to discuss the brand’s clean, plant-based, multi-purpose makeup products. Ada shares her journey from a career in finance to becoming a beauty entrepreneur, driven by her passion for makeup and a desire to create safe, effective products. Fluency Beauty was born from Ada’s personal need for makeup that didn’t compromise her skin’s health.
Fluency’s focus is on simplicity and versatility, with standout products like the multi-use lip and cheek sticks, which cater to the modern consumer’s fast-paced lifestyle. Ada explains the rigorous four-year R&D process behind her formulations, which use natural pigments like beetroot and matcha, ensuring that every ingredient is safe and effective.
Throughout the episode, Ada and Ekta discuss the rise of clean beauty, the importance of transparency, and how Fluency’s products fit seamlessly into any beauty routine. Fluency’s mission is to offer makeup that’s both beautiful and functional, while being inclusive and health-conscious.
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In this episode of Skincare Anarchy, host Dr. Ekta Yadav sits down with Alicia Grande, founder of Grande Cosmetics, to explore the rise of her iconic brand and the science behind its best-selling products, including the renowned GrandeLASH-MD lash serum. Alicia shares her journey, from personal experience with postpartum lash loss to creating one of the most trusted and effective lash serums on the market.
Alicia and Ekta discuss the rigorous testing behind GrandeLASH-MD, including clinical studies that debunk common myths about lash serums. Alicia emphasizes the importance of using the product correctly for best results, and how misinformation can sometimes cloud the beauty industry. With over 10 million bottles sold, GrandeLASH-MD continues to lead the way in the lash serum market.
The conversation also highlights Alicia’s dedication to innovation, with products like GrandeBROW for eyebrows and GrandeHAIR for thinning hair. Alicia explains how her commitment to science-backed formulas and customer satisfaction has helped Grande Cosmetics become a go-to brand for beauty solutions that work.
Tune in to hear more about how Grande Cosmetics is revolutionizing the beauty industry with innovative, effective products and why Alicia’s mission to create real, lasting results continues to resonate with consumers worldwide.
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In this episode of Skincare Anarchy, Dr. Ekta Yadav chats with Yashi Shrestha, co-founder and Head of Chemistry and Sustainability at Novi Connect, to discuss the crucial topics of ingredient transparency and sustainability in beauty. Yashi shares her journey from Nepal to the U.S., where her passion for green chemistry led her to create a platform that helps brands and consumers make more eco-conscious choices.
Yashi explains how Novi Connect provides brands with access to transparent, actionable data, allowing them to build products that align with sustainability standards. She emphasizes that sustainability goes beyond simply swapping out ingredients; it requires a comprehensive approach, from sourcing materials to minimizing environmental impact.
A major theme of the episode is moving beyond “free-of” labels to truly educating consumers about ingredients. Yashi advocates for a more informed approach to beauty, focusing not only on what’s left out but also on the science behind what’s included. Novi Connect’s mission is to empower brands to be transparent and back their claims with verified data, building consumer trust.
As the beauty industry shifts toward transparency and eco-friendly practices, this conversation offers valuable insights into how brands can step up and how consumers can make informed choices.
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