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As a second career, Kari Gran started her natural beauty company with friend Lisa Strain. Diagnosed at 29, with an autoimmune disease, this self-described former beauty junkie started looking into everything from what she ate to what she put on her face. Having no background in digital or skincare – she learned everything by doing, proving there is no better teacher than necessity.
Celebrating National Sunscreen Day 2023 W/ The Queen of Sun Protection, Dr. Loretta
Get Summer-Ready with Dr. Loretta on Skincare Anarchy's National Sunscreen Day 2023 Special! Join us as she uncovers the secrets to flawless skin and shares essential tips for shielding yourself from the summer sun. From SPF must-haves to expert insights, this episode is your ultimate guide to sun protection. Tune in and embrace the sun with confidence!
E.297: Sunscreen (SPF) Selections For Summer Months Ft. Chris Birchby, Founder of COOLA
Join Ekta as she interviews the founder of the cult favorite SPF brand, COOLA. Chris Birchby has been a pioneer in this space long before all of the skincare companies at rated pumping out spf options. Tune in to hear his story of creating a brand, working within regulations set by the FDA and bringing products to consumers that are aimed at providing quality without compromising the essentials of good skin health: protection.
E.408: The Era Of Inspirational Beauty Is Here ft. Karen Ballou, Founder of IMMUNOCOLOGIE Skincare
Karen Ballou is the Founder and CEO of Immunocologie and a partner at Lucas Brand Equity, an equity firm that acquires beauty brands. A beauty industry leader, entrepreneur, and master esthetician, Karen founded Immunocologie after battling Hodgkin’s lymphoma. Immunocologie is an innovative, natural skin health skincare company that strengthens the skin’s microbiome and immuno-skin protection system through mineral delivery science. Karen sources ingredients and new technologies for Immunocologie from around the world and works to empower women by creating jobs within their communities.
Hello Sunday Founder on Expanding Into The US And Busting Sunscreen Myths
In this episode of Skin Anarchy, host 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.
Making SPF Easier To Incorporate Into Anyone's Skincare Routine ft. Hello Sundays Founder, Amy Ford
Join us for a Sunday special featuring the wonderful brand, Hello Sundays as we dive into their amazing products that making using sun protection in our daily lives a no brainer! We know that UV damage happens in everyday life, even on cloudy days, winter months & cooler continents. Sadly, the consumer knowledge isn´t there yet, but we are here to change that!
Karen Chambers, Executive VP of Impala Inc./IMAN Cosmetics and CEW Board Member
Karen A. Chambers is a senior executive, business strategist, writer, editor and diversity and inclusion advocate. She is a contributing coauthor of the book Beauty Stories from Around the World published by the Makeup Museum and has been a career, travel, and lifestyle contributor to Black Enterprise and Black Elegance magazines. She is currently Executive Vice President of IMAN Cosmetics, a global pioneer in beauty for Women of Color and is on the Board of Governors of CEW (Cosmetics Executive Women), where she serves on the Taskforce for Advancing Women of Color.
E.287: Everything we need to know about sunscreen and SPF Ft. EltaMD
In this episode we interview the brand ambassador for the cult favorite sunscreen brand, EltaMD-Echo Sandburg. Tune is to learn about what sets EltaMD apart in the world of sunscreen options and how we can all prepare for the summer months to come by buying proper sunscreen products rather than cutting corners with other brands that are “science washing” this niche of skin health.
Karrueche Tran Talks Skincare Self-Love and Embracing Natural Beauty
In this episode of Skin Anarchy, host Dr. Ekta sits down with Karrueche Tran, Emmy-winning actress and founder of Ruechi Beauty, to discuss the power of authenticity in beauty. From navigating Hollywood’s beauty standards to creating a brand that celebrates self-care and simplicity, Karrueche shares her personal journey, the inspiration behind Ruechi Beauty, and why less is truly more when it comes to skincare.