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Join us for a special episode to discuss the benefits of saffron as it pertains to skin health with the founder of House of M Beauty! “House of M Beauty’s love story with Saffron can ultimately be traced back to our founder, Anne Oliver’s, personal journey of illumination. After the birth of her first child, Anne found herself (as many women do) fighting a difficult battle with postpartum depression.-It was through her research that Anne first discovered that saffron was shown to be an effective mood enhancer.
The Truth Behind Chemical Peels, Lasers, and Skincare Treatments for All Skin Tones ft. Megan Francis
In this episode of Skin Anarchy, host 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.
Well People's Mission to Make Clean Beauty Accessible and Transparent
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.
The Science Behind GrandeLASH-MD and the Rise of Lash Serums
In this episode of Skincare Anarchy, host 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.
How Mama Sol Created Sunscreens That Feel Like Self Care
In this episode of Skin Anarchy, host Dr. Ekta sits down with Arielle Moody, founder of Mama Sol, to discuss how her pregnancy sparked a groundbreaking journey into safe and effective sun protection. With years of experience in beauty product development, Arielle created a line of 100% mineral sunscreens that prioritize safety, luxury, and performance—perfect for everyone from pregnant women to daily SPF devotees.
Redefining Skincare Trust: The Journey to the S.A.F.E. Seal of Approval and Its Impact on Industry Standards
Embark on a transformative expedition with me, Dr. Ekta, as we explore the unveiling of the S.A.F.E Seal—a symbol set to redefine trust and quality in the skincare industry. Imagine a world where every product on the shelf is backed by a badge confirming its rigorous scientific evaluation; that's the future the S.A.F.E Seal promises. In this episode, I delve into its origins and the foundational principles that ensure every sealed product is a testament to safety, efficacy, and scientific validation. This isn't just a discussion; it's a movement inviting brand founders to hold their creations to the highest possible standards and encouraging consumers to demand nothing less than the best for their skin health.