Skin Anarchy is where beauty meets curiosity and science. Hosted by Dr. Ekta, this podcast dives deep into the behind-the-scenes world of beauty, uncovering the stories, trends, and innovations shaping skincare, makeup, haircare, fragrance, and more. Featuring candid conversations with industry pioneers, we explore the art and science behind beauty with passion and purpose. Join the revolution on Instagram @skincareanarchy and discover the beauty world like never before. (Not legal or medica ...
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The Future of Clean Dermaceuticals with Topical Skin
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33:55In this episode of Skin Anarchy, Dr. Ekta is joined by Ewelina Aiossa, founder of Topical Skin, to explore a new category she calls “clean dermaceuticals.” With over 15 years of experience at powerhouse brands like L'Oréal, SkinCeuticals, and Avene, Ewelina brings a unique blend of corporate expertise and indie innovation to her own line — one that…
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The Science of Sweat And Skin Balance With Surface Deep
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55:07In this episode of Skin Anarchy, Dr. Ekta sits down with board-certified dermatologist and Surface Deep founder, Dr. Alicia Zalka, to challenge everything you thought you knew about deodorant and body care. With over three decades in medical dermatology, Dr. Zalka shares why the underarm — and the rest of your body — deserves the same ingredient-co…
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Exosome Innovation and Preventative Skincare ft. AnteAGE
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39:46In this episode of Skin Anarchy, host Dr. Ekta Yadav sits down with Blenna LaRue, global education leader for AnteAGE MD, to explore one of the most buzz-worthy innovations in beauty: exosome technology. With nearly two decades of experience in the aesthetics world—working with brands like SkinCeuticals, Neocutis, and ZO SkinHealth—Blenna brings de…
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Inside K-Beauty World with Sarah Chung Park
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32:06In this episode of Skin Anarchy, host Dr. Ekta sits down with Sarah Chung Park—CEO of Landing International and the visionary behind K-Beauty World—for a behind-the-scenes look at how K-beauty is evolving from trend to global benchmark. What began as quirky packaging and novelty ingredients has matured into an innovation-driven category focused on …
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Intentional and Impactful Beauty with Patrick Starrr of ONE/SIZE
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38:45In this episode of Skin Anarchy, host Dr. Ekta Yadav sits down with the iconic Patrick Starrr—beauty mogul, influencer, and founder of ONE/SIZE—for an unfiltered conversation on how empathy, innovation, and identity can redefine what beauty means today. Patrick opens up about his transition from top-tier influencer to brand founder to licensed esth…
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Building The Future of RealSelf With Minou Clark
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27:48In this episode of Skin Anarchy, host Dr. Ekta Yadav sits down with Minou Clark, CEO of RealSelf, for an in-depth look at how the platform is transforming the way people approach aesthetics. With a background in digital media and audience growth at companies like BuzzFeed, The Maury Show, and 1111 Media with Paris Hilton, Minou brings a unique pers…
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The Future of Personalized Beauty Starts with Intelligent Diagnostics ft. Revieve
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29:10In this episode of Skin Anarchy, host Dr. Ekta Yadav sits down with Irina Mazur, Chief Product and Marketing Officer at Revieve, to explore how AI is revolutionizing beauty—not just in products, but in personalized consumer experiences. With a background in mobile tech and digital health, Irina brings a deep understanding of how data can solve real…
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From Journalism to Redefining Beauty Culture with Michelle Lee
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41:42In this episode of Skin Anarchy, host Dr. Ekta Yadav sits down with Michelle Lee—trailblazing former Editor-in-Chief of Allure—for a raw and insightful conversation on what it means to reshape the beauty industry from the inside out. From redefining mainstream standards of aging to championing diversity on magazine covers and behind the scenes, Mic…
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How Biotech Is Powering The Next Generation of Microbiome Skincare ft. NanoSpun
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28:58Join us in this episode of Skin Anarchy as Dr. Ekta Yadav sits down with Ohad Bendror, founder and CEO of NanoSpun Technologies, to explore one of the most radical shifts in skincare: living, on-demand microbiome delivery. While most brands tout probiotics with shelf-stable claims, NanoSpun is building something entirely different—a biological plat…
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The Importance of Ethics in Medical Aesthetics ft. SkinSpirit
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34:00Join us for a behind-the-scenes look at one of the most trusted names in medical aesthetics. In this episode of Skin Anarchy, Dr. Ekta Yadav sits down with Lynn Heublein, co-founder and CEO of SkinSpirit, to explore how a background in engineering and tech led to the creation of a med spa empire grounded in ethics, education, and patient-first care…
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Treating Skin from the Inside Out ft. BIOFOR
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33:32Join us for an illuminating conversation on Skin Anarchy as Dr. Ekta Yadav sits down with Dr. Ronit Segev, founder and CEO of BIOFOR, a brand redefining what it means to be “professional-grade” in skincare. This episode goes beyond beauty trends and into the science of skin itself—why it ages, how it functions, and what it really takes to deliver r…
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Fearless Hair Artistry and Timeless Style Secrets from Dimitris Giannetos
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28:48In this episode of Skin Anarchy, Dr. Ekta Yadav sits down with celebrity hairstylist Dimitris Giannetos for an honest look at what it really takes to shape iconic hair moments in Hollywood and beyond. From growing up in Thessaloniki with a dream that defied family expectations, to styling the biggest stars on the planet, Dimitris’s story is proof t…
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Understanding Your Skin as an Organ, Not a Trend with Dr. Doris Day
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36:52In this insightful episode of Skin Anarchy, Dr. Ekta sits down with board-certified dermatologist, author, and longevity advocate Dr. Doris Day to unpack what it really means to age beautifully — inside and out. With decades of experience bridging medical reporting and clinical practice, Dr. Day shares why skin is so much more than what we see in t…
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Science of Skin Awards 2025 - Explained & Winners
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21:08Ever wondered what it takes for a skincare brand to win a prestigious award? In this episode, we spotlight the Science of Skin awards, where innovation and science-backed formulations reign supreme. The Science of Skin Awards, hosted by Skincare Anarchy LLC, represent the gold standard in skincare innovation. With only ten brands receiving this pre…
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Exclusive Look Into Point Of View Beauty With Mikayla Nogueira
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39:45In this episode of Skin Anarchy, host Dr. Ekta Yadav sits down with beauty trailblazer Mikayla Nogueira to dive into the creation of POV Beauty—a skincare line rooted in K-beauty principles, clinical testing, and Mikayla’s personal skin journey. From her small-town upbringing to building a brand from scratch, Mikayla opens up about what it really t…
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The Secret to Seamless Makeup Starts with Beautyblender
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44:49In this special episode of Skin Anarchy, host Dr. Ekta sits down with beauty industry legend Rea Ann Silva—the woman behind the iconic Beautyblender. Before the teardrop sponge became a global staple, Rea Ann was transforming faces behind the scenes on the set of Girlfriends, one of the first shows shot in high-definition. Faced with the need for f…
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How Jenny McCarthy Turned a Personal Health Journey Into Formless Beauty
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38:48In this episode of Skin Anarchy, host Dr. Ekta Yadav sits down with Jenny McCarthy to talk about the personal journey that led her to launch Formless Beauty—a cosmetics brand redefining what “clean beauty” really means. What began as a health transformation for Jenny, prompted by autoimmune struggles and a genetic mutation diagnosis, quickly evolve…
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Longevity Starts With Your Immune System, Not Your Serum Ft. Dr. Stacie Stephenson
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46:50In this episode of Skin Anarchy, host Dr. Ekta Yadav is joined by Dr. Stacie Stephenson, a leading voice in functional and integrative medicine, for a powerful conversation that reframes how we think about skin health. Rather than isolating skin concerns from the rest of the body, Dr. Stacie emphasizes a systems-based approach that connects the dot…
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Beauty Begins With Biology Not Buzzwords ft. Joanna Czech
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50:43In this powerful episode of Skin Anarchy, Dr. Ekta Yadav sits down with legendary esthetician Joanna Czech to challenge everything we think we know about skincare. With over 40 years of experience and more than 13,000 hours of clinical training, Joanna brings a rare depth of insight that cuts through beauty marketing and focuses on real skin health…
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Better Hair Begins With Better Water Ft. Culligan & Bridgette Hill
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37:45In this episode of Skin Anarchy, Dr. Ekta Yadav is joined by renowned trichologist Bridgette Hill to uncover why scalp health is the true foundation of haircare. From inflammation and hormonal shifts to misdiagnosed flaking and product overload, Bridgette breaks down the science behind follicular wellness—and why healthy hair starts long before it …
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How Efficacy and Integrity Can Coexist in Natural Beauty Ft. ANNEMARIE BÖRLIND
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23:50In this special episode of Skin Anarchy, Dr. Ekta Yadav is joined by Alicia Lindner, third-generation co-CEO of ANNEMARIE BÖRLIND, to explore how a family-founded skincare brand from Germany’s Black Forest became a global benchmark for science-backed natural beauty. Alicia shares the origin story of her grandmother’s bold philosophy—"If I can’t eat…
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Scalp Care Deserves the Same Attention as Skin Health Ft. Nutrire
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26:06In this episode of Skin Anarchy, Dr. Ekta Yadav sits down with Kristen Chase, General Manager of Nutrire, a trailblazing new brand changing the way we think about hair care. Rather than focusing only on the strands, Nutrire turns attention to the scalp—the true foundation of healthy hair—and introduces a science-backed, salon-informed approach to l…
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Research Spotlight: Inflammaging is the Future of Skincare and Longevity with Dr Ekta Yadav
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9:01In this special episode of Skin Anarchy, host Dr. Ekta Yadav celebrates a milestone moment—her latest mini review, Inflammation and Aging: The Skin Inflammasome in the Context of Longevity Science, has been published in the Journal of Cellular Immunology. This episode offers listeners a deep but accessible dive into the mechanisms that link chronic…
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Rethink How You Choose Fragrance With The Magic of AI Driven Recommendations ft. iRomaScents & Veronique Gabai
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35:09In this episode of Skin Anarchy, host Dr. Ekta dives into the future of fragrance with the founders of iRomaScents, Avner Gal and Erin Berry, and celebrated perfumer Veronique Gabai. Together, they explore how artificial intelligence is transforming the way we discover and connect with scent—bringing personalization and clarity to an industry long …
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What’s Really In Your Deodorant And Why It Matters With TIARA
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37:20In this empowering episode of Skin Anarchy, host Dr. Ekta speaks with Zuly Matallana, the force behind TIARA—a clean deodorant brand on a mission to change how we think about body care. After surviving brain surgery and losing loved ones to breast cancer, Zuly turned frustration into fuel, challenging the outdated norms of deodorant formulation wit…
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How Regenerative Focus Starts With Self Compassion Ft. Dr. Julia Colangelo
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48:57In this Mindset Monday episode of Skin Anarchy, Dr. Ekta sits down with Dr. Julia Colangelo to unpack the transformative power of flow state—a mental zone where creativity, clarity, and ease converge. A therapist, educator, and researcher in the psychology of flow, Dr. Julia explains how this state of consciousness helps us tap into regenerative en…
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Reframing Our Relationship With Time Through Fragrance With Linen Tutu
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40:19In this Fragrance Friday episode of Skin Anarchy, host Dr. Ekta sits down with Daniela Carrasco, founder of the luxury fragrance house Linen Tutu. With a background in clinical aromatherapy and independent perfumery training, Daniela shares how scent became her way of translating time, emotion, and memory into artistic expression. Each fragrance in…
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Breakthroughs In Growth Factor Delivery and Oleosomes With Core Biogenesis
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50:50In this episode of Skin Anarchy, host Dr. Ekta sits down with Tony J. Abboud, Chief Commercial Officer of Core Biogenesis, for an eye-opening conversation on the cutting-edge science behind bioidentical proteins in skincare. Tony brings a biotech insider’s perspective to the world of beauty, revealing how plant-based protein technology is unlocking…
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Identity, Chemistry, and the Scent of Storytelling with Matteo Parfums
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34:46In this episode of Skin Anarchy’s Fragrance Friday, host Dr. Ekta sits down with Matthew J. Sánchez, the award-winning perfumer and founder of MATTEO PARFUMS®, to explore his bold journey from the world of finance to the art of fragrance. What began as a career in banking took a transformative turn when Matthew discovered the power of scent as a st…
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How the PWRS Program Is Empowering the Next Generation of Female Surgeons with SkinCeuticals and ReSurge
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43:34In this inspiring episode of Skin Anarchy, Dr. Ekta spotlights the groundbreaking PWRS (Pioneering Women in Reconstructive Surgery) Program with Erica Tan, Global Marketing Director at SkinCeuticals, and Dr. Tinga Nyoni, PWRS scholar and reconstructive surgeon. Launched in 2017 through a partnership between SkinCeuticals and ReSurge International, …
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How Journalism is Redefining Men’s Grooming with Blue Print by Adam Hurly
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46:23In this episode of Skin Anarchy, Dr. Ekta sits down with Adam Hurly—longtime grooming journalist and founder of Blue Print, a new media platform dedicated to redefining how men engage with grooming, skincare, and wellness content. With over a decade writing for GQ, Esquire, and Men’s Journal, Adam brings deep industry insight and a clear-eyed view …
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Revolutionizing Sunscreen Formulations For Everyday Wear with SOL LABS
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32:08In this episode of Skin Anarchy, host Ekta sits down with Seth Nelson, co-founder of SOL LABS®, to discuss how surviving melanoma at age 27 became the catalyst for rethinking everything we know about sunscreen. What began as a personal health crisis evolved into a mission to make sun protection safer, smarter, and more enjoyable to use daily. Seth …
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The Beauty Molecule That Is Changing Everything Featuring Renowned Dr. Perricone
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44:38In this episode of Skin Anarchy, host Ekta is joined by the legendary Dr. Nicholas Perricone to explore the science behind aging, inflammation, and the future of skincare. Known for pioneering the link between inflammation and aging, Dr. Perricone returns to the spotlight with his new book, The Beauty Molecule, which dives into the cutting-edge sci…
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Inside the Future of Exosomes and Regenerative Beauty With Dr. Ivy
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38:57In this episode of Skin Anarchy, host Ekta is joined by internationally renowned aesthetic physician Dr. Ivona Igerc—also known as Dr. Ivy—for a thought-provoking conversation on the future of regenerative skincare and the role of cultural intelligence in aesthetic medicine. With a background in oral surgery and a PhD in bone regeneration, Dr. Ivy …
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The Connection Between Lifestyle, Inflammation and Your Skin with Dr. Mamina Turegano
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35:20In this episode of Skin Anarchy, host Ekta is joined by Dr. Mamina Turegano—triple board-certified in dermatology, dermatopathology, and internal medicine—for a conversation that blends science with soul. Known for her integrative approach to skin health, Dr. Mamina shares how her Japanese heritage, her mother’s traditional remedies, and her clinic…
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How Mindfulness Helps Heal Your Inner Child With Dr. Leah Katz
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28:14In this Wisdom of Women Wednesday episode of Skin Anarchy, host Ekta sits down with clinical psychologist and author Dr. Leah Katz to explore how mindfulness can be a powerful tool for healing anxiety, navigating trauma, and building emotional resilience. Drawing from years of clinical experience, Dr. Katz offers a refreshingly grounded approach to…
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BiotechBeauty Proves That Science Belongs in Your Makeup Bag
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43:43In this episode of Skin Anarchy, host Ekta is joined by Alanna Tran, the visionary founder of BiotechBeauty, for a conversation that redefines what beauty products can be. After battling acne and feeling let down by harsh skincare and pore-clogging makeup, Alanna set out to build a new kind of beauty brand—one that merges scientific rigor with skin…
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The Truth About Exfoliation and A Healthy Skin Barrier with Osmosis
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39:46In this thought-provoking episode of Skin Anarchy, Dr. Ben Johnson, founder of Osmosis Skincare, returns to challenge everything you think you know about skincare. From overprescribed medications to the obsession with exfoliation, Dr. Johnson breaks down why the industry’s go-to methods might be doing more harm than good. He takes us behind the sce…
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Discover How Framesi is Transforming Scalp and Hair Health with Quality Ingredients
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31:52In this episode of Skin Anarchy, host Dr. Ekta sits down with Maria DeSantis and Chardae Bowe of Framesi to explore the growing conversation around scalp health and its essential role in hair wellness. As leaders behind the Italian brand’s Morphosis line, Maria and Chardae share how Framesi blends decades of heritage with cutting-edge science to de…
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Liis Fragrance Founders Share How Scent Can Become Your Second Skin
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21:57In this Fragrance Friday episode on Skin Anarchy, we step into the sensual world of niche fragrance with the founders of Liis, Alissa Sullivan and Leslie Hendin. Built on a shared obsession with scent and a decade-long friendship, Liis is a fragrance house that brings a new level of intimacy, artistry, and storytelling to the perfume space. Trained…
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Amy Peterson Launches Lenox and Sixteenth: Professional Skincare at Home
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41:34In this episode of Skin Anarchy, renowned aesthetician and skin expert Amy Peterson returns to introduce her new skincare line, Lenox and Sixteenth. Known as the “Skin Savant” and trusted by celebrities and beauty insiders alike as the founder of Skincare by Amy Peterson Clinic, she brings over two decades of clinical experience to this thoughtful,…
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Tamsen Fadal is Redefining Menopause With Her New Book, ‘How To Menopause’
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21:14In this powerful episode of Skin Anarchy, Emmy-winning journalist and bestselling author Tamsen Fadal returns to discuss her latest book—a bold and deeply personal look into the realities of menopause and perimenopause. After experiencing her own health scare and receiving a jarring diagnosis through a patient portal message, Tamsen turned her conf…
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The Story Behind InstantPeel™ and the Rise of Earthen Skincare
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23:27In this episode of Skin Anarchy, we explore the power of simplicity in skincare with Mike Tabiri, founder of Earthen Skincare. What began as a personal journey to solve his own skin struggles quickly evolved into a brand known for its cult-favorite product, Instant Peel. Mike shares how his skincare frustrations led to years of experimentation and …
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Why Swiss Skincare is Setting the Standard for Skin Health with Cellcosmet
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45:27In this episode of Skin Anarchy, we sit down with Dr. Jérémie Soeur, Chief Scientific Officer, and Jennifer Hessel, General Manager of North America at Cellcosmet, to explore how cutting-edge research is redefining skincare. With a science-first approach, Cellcosmet is setting new standards in microbiome support, peptide technology, and cellular re…
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The Science of Hair Supplements Featuring Nutrafol
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45:26In this episode of Skin Anarchy, we dive into the science of hair health with Dr. Isabelle Raymond, Senior VP of Clinical and Medical Affairs at Nutrafol. With a PhD in biomedical science and expertise in dermatology and pharmaceutical research, Dr. Raymond breaks down the science-backed approach Nutrafol takes to hair growth, scalp health, and sup…
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The New Era of Luxury Fragrance with Eauso Vert
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38:11In this episode of Skin Anarchy, we explore the world of luxury niche fragrance with Tanya Gonzalez and Faye Harris, co-founders of Eauso Vert. Blending artistry, sustainability, and clean formulations, they’ve created a brand that redefines modern fragrance while maintaining an emotional connection to scent. With extensive backgrounds in the beaut…
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The Science Behind Inflammation and Aging With Deinde and Debut CEO, Joshua Britton
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27:41Inflammation isn't just about redness and irritation—it’s a driving force behind premature aging. In this episode of Skin Anarchy, host Ekta sits down with Joshua Britton, CEO of Deinde, to explore how inflammation accelerates skin aging and how cutting-edge biotechnology is changing the skincare game. Britton, a scientist-turned-beauty entrepreneu…
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The Beauty Secrets Behind NYFW with Makeup Artist T. Cooper
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31:03In this episode of Skin Anarchy, we go behind the scenes of New York Fashion Week with the incredible T. Cooper—renowned makeup artist, beauty expert, and industry veteran. From leading backstage makeup teams to working on major editorial shoots, T. shares her unexpected journey into the beauty world and how her background in tailoring shaped her a…
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From Soap Operas to Skincare, Kelly Kruger on Reinventing Beauty Standards
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55:42In this episode of Skin Anarchy, actress and entrepreneur Kelly Kruger shares her evolution from Hollywood to clean beauty, revealing how her personal struggles with skincare and wellness led her to create Madison Charles Oils. With a career rooted in storytelling and a passion for mindful living, Kelly discusses how she transformed her love for na…
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Discover How the Skin Gut Connection is Transforming Eczema Treatment with Dr Barbara Paldus
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49:36In this episode of Skin Anarchy, host Dr. Ekta welcomes Dr. Barbara Paldus, founder of Codex Labs, to explore breakthrough insights into eczema treatment. Dr. Paldus delves into the science behind the skin-gut-brain microbiome axis and explains how addressing both internal and external factors can revolutionize eczema care. Drawing on her recent TE…
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