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Embark on a transformative beauty journey with Colleen Carey, the visionary behind Skin RX, as she recounts her evolution from makeup artist and esthetician to pioneering a skincare line that blends the potency of medical-grade products with the allure of affordability. Our conversation with Colleen is an eye-opener to the meticulous science and genuine passion infused into every bottle of Skin RX. Witness how she navigates the shift from organic to clinically-formulated products, ensuring that Skin RX emerges as a cornerstone for both hardcore skincare fans and a new generation eager for ingredient savvy. This episode is a treasure trove of personal insights and professional acumen, perfect for those seeking to understand the heart behind their favorite skincare creations.
Elevating Everyday Skincare: Dr. Patel on Visha's Versatile Products
In this episode of Skin Anarchy, host Dr. Ekta sits down with Dr. Purvisha Patel, a board-certified dermatologist and cosmetic surgeon, to discuss the science and innovation behind Visha Skincare. Dr. Patel explains how her global background and extensive training inspired her to create a line of skincare products that deliver medical-grade results while addressing key concerns like hyperpigmentation, acne, and skin health for all.
How Derma Made is Revolutionizing Dermatology with Dr. Amy Brodsky
In this episode of Skincare Anarchy, host Dr. Ekta sits down with Dr. Amy Brodsky, board-certified dermatologist and co-founder of Derma Made. They delve into the frustrations with traditional prescription medications and explore how Derma Made offers innovative, affordable skincare solutions. Dr. Brodsky, with her unique background as a biomedical engineer and oil painter, shares her journey to dermatology and her mission to create products that match the efficacy of prescriptions without the high costs.
Explore how Timeless Skin Care is Revolutionizing Affordable Beauty While Maintaining Efficacy
In this episode of Skincare Anarchy, we welcomed Veronica Pedersen, CEO of Timeless Skin Care, for a captivating discussion about the brand’s journey, innovative products, and commitment to affordable, high-quality skincare. Veronica shared how Timeless was founded in 2008 by her and her husband to provide clean, effective, and affordable skincare solutions. This mission was driven by the economic challenges of the time and a growing awareness of ingredient transparency.
The Breakthrough Hyaluronic Acid Technology You Need to Know
In this captivating episode of Skin Anarchy, Dr. Ekta sits down with Keith O’Briant, CEO of Hydrinity Accelerated Skin Science, to explore the groundbreaking innovations redefining hydration and skin repair. With a foundation in advanced wound care and regenerative medicine, Keith shares how Hydrinity’s science-driven approach bridges the gap between medical-grade efficacy and everyday skincare.
Embarking on a Journey of Mindfulness, Breaking Barriers, and Self-Discovery with Cory Allen
Join us for a transformative expedition this Mindset Monday as we sit down with the insightful Cory Allen—a sage in the realm of mindfulness. Cory's early life struggles ignited a passion for enlightenment, leading him down the rich avenues of both Western and Eastern philosophies. As we navigate the depths of self-awareness, Cory unveils the profound effect meditation can have on reshaping our identities and guiding us toward a state of continuous evolution.
W. Grant Stevens , MD. FACS - CEO/Chief Marketing Officer & Co-Founder / Clinical Professor
Dr. Grant Stevens is the founder and Medical Director of Marina Plastic Surgery and The OrangeTwist Institute, a medical spa in Marina Del Rey, California. He is also a Clinical Professor of Plastic Surgery at the University of Southern California; Chairman of the USC-Marina Aesthetic Surgery Fellowship and the Director of the USC Division of Aesthetic Surgery.Dr. Stevens is on the board of directors of the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, serving as president elect. He is also third vice president and on the board of directors of the International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ISAPS).
Discovering Dr. Tiffany Moon's Journey From Medicine To Reality TV and Beyond
In this episode of Skin Anarchy, host 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.
E.369: Dr Rebecca Marcus, MD FAAD Discusses The Role Of Minimizing Your Skincare Routine
Dr. Rebecca Marcus is a board-certified dermatologist in practice at North Dallas Dermatology Associates. Marcus has nearly two decades of experience specializing in medical, surgical and cosmetic dermatology. After attending Columbia University as an undergrad, she completed med school at New York Medical. She then returned to Columbia for a research fellowship and residency training in dermatology. In her daily rounds at North Dallas Dermatology, Marcus sees a broad range of patients and continually pivots between medical, pediatric, cosmetic and surgical dermatology. Among her specialties?
Does Blue Light cause cancer? Read our new paper to find out!
Tune in to hear about our latest medical journal publication on if blue light is worth adding on extra sunscreen and also if it leads to melanoma skin cancers!
Dr Ben Johnson, founder of OSMOSIS skincare
Dr Ben Johnson, Founder of OSMOSIS skincare, provides medical insight into the foundation of good skin health. Dr Johnson goes into depth on the science of his line and explains the pillars of his patented, discovery driven, and innovative skincare technology.
E.393: Stem Cell Skincare Is Finally Being Done Correctly Ft. Dr Mitch Goldman of Calecim
Dr Goldman was recently named Chairman of the CALECIM® Professional Medical Advisory Board. As such he is on a lecture tour of Asia.Mitchel P. Goldman, MD started practicing medicine in 1986. He is a world-renowned, double- board certified dermatologist and cosmetic surgeon, recognized by the American Board of Dermatology and the American Board of Cosmetic Surgery.
Dr Yannis Alexandrides and Eva Alexandridis, co-founders of 111 Skin
Dr Yannis Alexandrides and Eva Alexandridis, co-Founders of the iconic line named after Dr Yanis's world famous plastic-surgery practice on 111 Harley Street, London, talk about the medical innovation that has led to the creation of breakthrough products in their line. Dr Yanis shares his incredible journey in medicine and research that is a constant source of inspiration for all of the line's products and Eva discusses her brilliant business decisions that led to making 111 Skin a leader in not only the skincare industry, but aesthetic medicine and medical brand skin health solutions
Dr Sybile Val, board-certified plastic and reconstructive surgeon, Interview
Dr Sybile Val, board certified plastic surgeon and founder talks about the journey to becoming a leader in her field and provides key insight for aspiring young women in science and medicine. Dr Val clears the air about the true differences in caring for a variety of patients from various ethnicities.
Dr Dhaval Bhanusali MD FAAD Interview
Dr. Bhanusali is a leading Dermatologist, media expert, and digital health entrepreneur based in Manhattan. His Dermatology work and tech companies, including Skin Medicinals, Hairstim and Aire Health, are regularly featured in outlets like Allure, Cosmopolitan, Forbes and Business Insider, among others. He specializes in medical and cosmetic dermatology and looks to bridge the gap between cutting edge technologies and established paradigms.
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.
From Sicilian Farm to Luxurious Skincare ft. Furtuna Skin
From the fertile lands of Sicily, we bring you a captivating tale. What began as a promise to a grandmother, Agatha Luczo and her husband embarked on a journey that led to the birth of an 800 acre organic farm, La Furtuna Estate, and a transformative skincare brand, Furtuna Skin. Venture with us as we uncover the secrets of their regenerative farming process, the resilience of Mediterranean plants, and the luxurious blend of wild organic beet and chicory extracts that make their skincare products truly distinctive.
Oscar Ready Skin Starts W/Medical Grade Chemistry Ft. Buffalo Gal Organics Skincare
Join us for an interview with the founder of the cult favorite brand, Buffalo Organics , Kasia Cummings. Kasia is the founder and CEO of Buffalo Gal Organics, an organic skincare + wellness brand from Buffalo NY. She is a medicinal chemist and graduated from SUNY Buffalo “too many years ago to count ☺️.”
The Olivier Love- Founder Interview
Laia Esteban explains the benefits of olive oil as she learned from growing up in the Mediterranean and explains why she chose it as her star ingredient for Oliver Love.
The Future of Light Therapy and Beauty Innovation with Nuon Medical Technologies
On this episode of Skin Anarchy, Dr. Ekta sits down with Alain Dijkstra, CEO of Nuon Medical Technologies, to explore how medical-grade devices are redefining the future of skincare and beauty. With two decades of experience innovating in the medical device space, Dijkstra has transformed his expertise in surgical lighting and operating room technology into consumer-friendly tools that bring science-backed results straight to our vanities.
E.290: Aesthetics 101- Everything We Need To Know About Facials, Lasers and More ft. Amy Peterson
In this episode we interview the Medical Aesthetics Guru herself, Amy Peterson. Amy shares her immense knowledge in the area of laser treatments and what we all should be considering when approaching the realm of medical vs non medical aestheticians. Amy breaks down the basic information around using devices such as lasers and the aspects that make a facial worth the money and commitment. Amy’s approach and her science backed approach has been acclaimed industry wide and she shares all in this exclusive interview!
Lori Robertson, MSN, FNP-CNurse Practitioner
Lori has spent over 39 years in medicine. Her first 24 years were as an ER and ICU nurse. She went on to become a Nurse Practitioner in 2004 and worked in Family Practice. She moved into the specialty of aesthetics in 2007 and has continued to grow and learn every day. She has become a sought-after speaker and international aesthetic educator. She serves on several advisory boards (6) and is on faculty with (8) different medical conferences.
Diane Goostree, President and CEO of ALASTIN Skincare
Diane Goostree, CEO and President of ALASTIN skincare talks about her extraordinary vision and journey towards creating the fastest growing medical grade skincare brand available today. Diane shares the collaborative efforts that went behind creating the line and the cutting edge and discovery backed TriHex technology that is at the heart of ALASTIN’s patented formulation.
Heidi Brown, CEO and Editor-in-Chief at Brilliance by Brown Inc
Heidi Brown is the CEO and Editor-in-Chief at Brilliance by Brown, Inc., a media company for skin health. Prior to founding Brilliance by Brown, Heidi was a seasoned C-Suite marketing executive, strategist, and communications editor in the technology sector—specifically, data storage, networking, and enterprise software solutions.
Adam Schubak, Editor and Partner Manager for HEARST Magazines
Adam is a partner manager at Hearst Magazines. He has worked in media for 15+ years dabbling in TV, radio, and now the digital space. His skincare regimen includes Bearsville Soaps, Origins moisturizers, and Brickell cleansing products. In his spare time he likes to write fiction, attend live theater/concerts, and hang out with his cat.
E.308: Lisa Smith, Founder of THE PR NET and Industry Leader
New Zealand native Lisa Smith has a unique work history, blending entrepreneurship in communications and marketing, publishing, online retail and new media. At 25, Lisa started a PR agency in Sydney which she ran for several years then subsequently sold. She concurrently authored a coffee table book and founded and ran a fashion e-commerce business.