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Atelier Beauté co-founders Darya Rzaca and Aneta Zuraw have a combined two decades of experience in skin aesthetics providing customers with the best in results driven skincare. Would love to set you up with a treatment if you’re interested? The best friend duo and highly trained estheticians opened the luxurious, modern, wellness destination in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic. They use high-quality products including Biologique Recherche and Environ and advanced technologies like Cynosure, Skin Instant Lab, and Visio Lab. Atelier Beauté is also the only location in Brooklyn offering Biologique Recherche’s My Beauty DNA for a personalized, scientific analysis of your skin.
Aida Bicaj, Celebrity Facialist and Biologique Recherche Ambassador
Aida Bicaj, Ambassador for Biologique Recherche, shares the amazing journey she has had in the skincare industry and the wisdom behind the iconic serum crafted by her mentor and father figure, Yvan Allouche. Aida is a celebrity facialist and expert in the art of maintaining healthy, glowing skin.
Laura Gerchik, US General Manager for Biologique Rechere
Biologique Recherche’s purpose is to further skin quality and health, helping enhance the self-esteem that’s so essential to people’s fundamental wellbeing. To this end all our staff, distributors, suppliers and wider stakeholders strive daily to improve societal and environmental wellbeing, now and in the future.Skin is the reflection of ourselves; it isn’t consistent, but multiple over the course of a day, of a life.
Celebrating Two Decades of Dermatology with Dr. Allenby As She Shares Her Top 20 Aesthetic Tips
Discover the secrets to flawless skin in the fifth episode of our masterclass series with Dr. Allenby, a veteran in dermatology and aesthetics, in a celebratory episode marking his 20 years of expertise. Get ready to soak in essential tips that transcend basic skincare, touching on sunscreen's pivotal role in preventing skin cancer to the intricacies of facial ratios. Dr. Allenby's insights on medical-grade products and biostimulatory fillers like Sculptra and Renovia will guide you towards achieving that enviable, balanced look. She also sheds light on the delicate dance of coordinating dental work with injectable treatments, ensuring you sidestep any unwelcome complications.
The Science of NAD+ and the Art of ARAMORE Skincare with Co-founder Diana Saville
Embark on a transformative journey through the science of skincare with Diana Saville, the pioneering head of research at ARAMORE. Our latest conversation reveals how Diana's path weaved from biochemistry at Harvard to the art of storytelling in science, ultimately leading her to the cutting-edge of longevity and skin health. As your host, I can personally attest to the dramatic improvements in my skin since incorporating ARAMORE's products into my daily regimen. Diana peels back the layers on the often-ignored connection between diet and dermal vitality, providing invaluable insights for those looking to enhance their skin from within.
First Look: The Rootist’s Science-Driven Solution for Thinning Hair with Their NEW Density Collection
In this episode of Skincare Anarchy, we welcome back The Rootist to discuss their latest innovation—the Densify Collection. Dr. Ekta Yadav sits down with Alison Cutlan, VP of Scientific Innovation at The Rootist, to explore how the brand continues to push the boundaries of hair care through biological innovation. The Rootist is renowned for its science-driven approach, emphasizing microbiome health and the power of fermentation.
Treating Skin from the Inside Out ft. BIOFOR
Join 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 results that last.
Discovering BIODERMA’s Use of Ecobiology in Formulating Iconic Products Like the Sensibio H2O Micellar Water with NAOS CEO of North America, Jeremy Bayen
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 the innovation and effectiveness of Bioderma's products, especially their game-changing micellar water.
Igniting The Potential of Clean Beauty Backed By Technology ft. IGNAE
Join us for a special episode featuring the co-founder of IGNAE , Miguel Pombo as we dive into the world of clean beauty combined with sophisticated biotechnology. IGNAE Skincare - Nurturing Nature, Elevating BeautyIGNAE Skincare is a renowned brand that has revolutionized the world of beauty and skincare with its commitment to harnessing the power of nature. With a vision to create products that enhance the natural beauty of individuals while honoring the environment, IGNAE has become a trusted name in the industry.
Daniel Isaacs, Research Director for Medik8 Skincare
Daniel Isaacs is the Director of Research at Medik8 - one of the UK’s fastest growing skincare companies loved by industry professionals, beauty editors and skincare enthusiasts. Daniel has always been fascinated by science and studied chemistry at the University of Leeds. He later joined his brother Elliot’s company, Medik8, as a product formulator in the research and development department.
Breakthroughs In Growth Factor Delivery and Oleosomes With Core Biogenesis
In 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 a new era of truly effective, science-backed formulations.
Biochemistry Backed Skincare Formulations Ft. Kat Burki
On this episode of Skin Anarchy, host Dr. Ekta sits down with Kat Burki to explore the fascinating link between gut health, nutritional biochemistry, and smarter skincare formulation. With a background spanning nutrition, epidemiology, and healthcare, Kat brings a unique lens to beauty: treating the skin as a living organ with its own nutritional needs.
Linda Thompson, Founder of BIOGRAPHY
Linda Thompson, Founder of BIOGRAPHY, Harvard Alumna, and former editor-in-chief of Cartier International Paris, shares her vision of bringing true luxury into skincare without limiting the merger of art, story telling and science.
Tata Harper, founder of TATA HARPER Skincare
Tata Harper grew up in Colombia in a household full of women with a deep love for the ritual of beauty. When Tata’s stepfather was diagnosed with cancer, she wanted to find ways to make her luxury beauty routine free of the potentially toxic synthetic chemicals found in many existing products. Identifying a void in the market, Tata decided to create them herself. Through years of painstaking research, she developed her unique formulation process and proprietary bio-engineering technology for creating her signature Complex Formulas, grounded in the philosophy that more ingredients equal more results.
The Science Behind Inflammation and Aging With Deinde and Debut CEO Joshua Britton
Inflammation 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.
Minimalistic Skincare Backed By Biomimetics Ft. MICHAL MORRISON Skincare- E.420
Join us for a chat with the founder of @michalmorrisonskincare as she shares the story behind the creation of the Genesis βSTEM6TM Molecular Serum, which aims to define and lead a new category of biomimetic skincare technology with its proven, proprietary, and patent-pending βSTEM6 molecule. This biotech breakthrough has a mechanism of action validated by 25 years of research in stem cell science and regenerative medicine from the laboratory of Dr. Michael Kahn.
Beyond Topicals: The Science of Skin Longevity ft. JUNG+ founder Simon Sakhai
In this episode of Skin Anarchy, host Dr. Ekta is joined by Simon Sakhai, founder of Jung+ Longevity, to explore a revolutionary approach to skin health. Departing from traditional anti-aging promises, Simon dives into the science of longevity and how understanding biological aging can reshape the way we care for our skin. Simon’s journey began in sleep science but quickly evolved after learning about the “hallmarks of aging,” the core biological mechanisms driving age-related decline. These hallmarks—such as chronic inflammation, senescent cells, and NAD decline—have profound implications for skin health, influencing everything from wrinkles to systemic aging.
How Biotech Is Powering The Next Generation of Microbiome Skincare ft. NanoSpun
Join 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 platform that brings real, live cells directly to your skin.
Maxwell Stock, Founder and CEO of EPICUTIS
Epicutis offers science-based skincare that treats skin health (not just “age”) with small-batch formulations and complete transparency. The brand was created by the team of scientists at Signum Biosciences, a well-respected biopharmaceutical company led by Dr. Jeffry Stock at Princeton University. The company has been developing and supplying innovative ingredients to the skincare industry for several decades, and with the launch of their own skincare brand, they are looking to change the cosmetic industry for the better.
The Landscape Of “Luxury” Indie Beauty Ft. Lorne Lucree, MBA of Atelier By Voyant Beauty
Lorne Lucree is the Chief Innovation Officer at Voyant Beauty, the largest beauty and personal care contract manufacturer in North America, and Head of the new Atelier by Voyant Beauty division, focused on partnering with fast growth indie beauty brands experiencing exponential growth. A product junkie, Lorne has spent his career at the forefront of disruptive beauty and personal care product development – leveraging consumer insights, developments in technology and active ingredients, packaging innovations, progress in sustainability, olfactive trends, and latest formulation techniques into blue sky ideas that translate into breakthrough, retail ready products that resonate.
RE: “Skincare Doesn’t Work”
Join Ekta for a short commentary on the relevance of doing first hand, biomedical research rather than forming opinions based only on clinical practice when it comes to the evaluation of the efficacy and potential of skincare products.