Laughing Your Way to a Better Mindset with Comedian and Social Media Star, Trey Kennedy

Join us for mindfulness Monday with the iconic comedian, Trey Kennedy. Known for his hilarious social media videos and skits, Trey knows all about the balance needed to for a busy lifestyle. Trey is currently in the middle of a national comedy tour and chats all things related to how he stays motivated, and energized for his crazy schedule all the way to some self care tips.

Embracing the Winding Path to Success with NYT Bestselling & Award-Winning Author John David Mann

Have you ever felt like your career path is more of a tangled web than a straight line? Join us for another episode in our Mindset Monday series as we unravel the complex journey of success with John David Mann, who shares his incredible transition from musician to educator, and finally to a bestselling author. Our conversation uncovers the unexpected beauty of a varied professional life and the profound impact that following your passions can have on your career trajectory. John's story is a testament to the power of curiosity, the value of apprenticeship, and the freedom that comes from allowing your interests to guide you, rather than being shackled to one profession.

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.

How Regenerative Focus Starts With Self Compassion Ft. Dr. Julia Colangelo

In 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 energy and unlock our deepest creative potential.

A Deep Dive into Mindfulness and its Impact on Leadership with Samara Zelniker

Ready to take a transformative journey into mindfulness? We've got the perfect guide for you today. Our special guest, Samara Zelniker, renowned mindfulness and leadership expert, sheds light on the powerful connection between mindfulness, leadership, skincare, and overall well-being. Samara's profound insights on maintaining a positive mindset, especially amidst the hustle and bustle of holiday travel, are not to be missed.

Embarking on a Transformative Yoga Journey with Rachel Brathen, NYT Bestselling Author and Founder of Yoga Girl

Have you ever wondered how yoga and mindfulness can change your life? We are thrilled to have Rachel Brathen, a New York Times bestselling author and the founder of Yoga Girl, join us for our new series , Mindset Mondays, to share her transformative journey. Rachel unveils her personal tale of how yoga offered her a haven during her turbulent teen years, providing her with tools to navigate through both physical and mental discomfort. Her inspiring story is a testament to how yoga can help us tune into our bodies and quieten the chaos of our minds.

How Mindfulness Helps Heal Your Inner Child With Dr. Leah Katz

In 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 mental health—one rooted in presence, compassion, and curiosity.

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?

The Code To Wellness with Dr. Victoria Rose Veytsman

Unlock the 'Code To Wellness' as Dr. Victoria Rose Veytsman guides us through her philosophy intertwining oral health, beauty, and overall well-being in the third episode of our masterclass series. Prepare to transform your perspective on health as we journey beyond the conventional, weaving mental hygiene with our physical state to shape a new reality. Dr. Veytsman opens up about her personal path to wellness, shedding light on the mindset shifts that are essential in cultivating a life with purpose, beyond individual success, and delves into how embracing continuous growth can lead to living a balanced life.

E.328: Customization of Skincare Is Here ft. Ming Zhao of PROVEN Skincare

In this exclusive episode join Ekta as she interviews the CEO of the breakthrough and fully patented lined, PROVEN skincare, Ming Zhao. Ming explains the arduous journey that has led to a fully patented approach to true customization of products in the skin health space and the innovation behind PROVEN’s approach towards understanding not only the needs of everyday consumers, but further integrating those needs with a database of information from medical journals And AI technologies.

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.

E.352: Saffron Infused Skincare ft. House of M

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.

E.323: Learning The Basics Of A Healthy Skin Routine Ft. Shani Darden

Join us for a conversation with the skincare guru, Shani Darden for episode 323! We sat down to ask SD about her approach towards skincare and what really matters in terms of a good routine along with the fundamentals that inspired her minimalistic yet effective skincare line.

E.331: Minimalistic Makeup For All Skin Shades Ft. minori Beauty

In this episode Ekta chats with the founder of the minimalistic makeup line, minori’s Founder, Anastasia Bezrukova. minori’s mission is far beyond making beautiful complexion products but rather is rooted in the true meaning of minimalism without sacrificing sustainability and quality. The brand has been featured in top beauty publications for the exquisite and refined quality of their products and continues to make a mark in the world of beauty via minimizing consumer anxiety and also waste produced by the industry at large.

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.

E.350: Medical Student Starts Minimalist Skincare Line ft. 4 AM skincare

Join us for a chat with the cofounders of 4 AM skin, a testament to the minimalist movement in the category of beauty. Sabrina’s background as a medical student has been a driving factor behind the ingredients and combined with Jade’s business mind the two of them have created a a truly efficacious and beautiful option for those of us with limited time when it comes to skincare routines but uncompromising standards for superior skin.

Shira Tabib, Founder of LULAAV Skincare

"LULAAV was born in the valleys of the Fertile Crescent, a region known for its mineral-rich soil, abundant harvests, and penetrating, nutrient-dense botanics. And its women, born from this land, luminous skin, legendary for their strength and beauty. Here, women celebrated their heritage, passing on timeless beauty secrets to their daughters. Skin care recipes blending the most exquisite and potent botanicals, and time-honored beauty rituals to regenerate and glorify complexions, giving skin its optimal vitality.

Epicutis Introduces: Arctigenin, The New Standard For Brightening Skincare Ft. Maxwell Stock

In this episode of Skin Anarchy, host Dr. Ekta welcomes Maxwell Stock, founder and CEO of Epicutis, to explore the brand’s science-first approach to skin health and its latest innovation, the Arctigenin Brightening Treatment (ABT). Known for its minimalist, results-driven formulations, Epicutis is redefining professional skincare.

Terri Vinson, Author, keynote speaker, Australian Scientist and Founder of Synergie Skin

“I’ve always had a passion for the science behind beauty. We all have the right to look our very best at every age. I’m on a mission to cut through what’s science versus hype and help everyone achieve their best skin.” – Terri VinsonTerri Vinson is dedicated to helping people feel empowered, informed and confident when it comes to their skincare choices. As the founder and formulator of Australian based global skincare company, Synergie Skin, she formulates her own line of active cosmeceuticals and intelligent mineral makeup all in accordance to her trademarked ‘Clean Science’ philosophy.

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.

Empowering Holistic Hair Care: Exploring Minerals, Mindfulness, and More with Saphira Hair Care

Join us for a transformative conversation with Saphira, the founder of Saphira Hair Care. She offers a unique blend of positive psychology and beauty expertise, aiming to empower women through the unlikeliest of channels - their hair. She began her journey working with young girls, showing them how to find their voices and instilling in them the stories of the inspiring women who came before them. This led her to develop a hair care line which takes a holistic approach to women's hair, incorporating 26 minerals and focusing on the connection between emotional stress and hair health.

How Clean Beauty Collective is Transforming Fragrance with Simplicity and Transparency

In this episode of Skincare Anarchy, we have another Fragrance Friday! We welcome Greg Black, CEO of Clean Beauty Collective, to discuss the brand’s innovative approach to fragrance. Known for its minimalist and transparent ethos, Clean Beauty Collective has become a standout in the beauty industry, offering scents that emphasize simplicity and sustainability. Greg shares his journey into the fragrance world, from his early days at Revlon and Coty to his current role leading the clean fragrance movement.

Taylor Frankel, Co-Founder of NUDESTIX

Taylor Frankel is one of the savvy, female founders of NUDESTIX and NUDESKIN. Embodying the easy- going ideals of the millennial generation, Taylor was the natural inspiration to her mother, Jenny Frankel, who developed the brand. Growing up surrounded by beauty, Taylor believes beauty is a lifestyle. She was always drawn to the industry and created NUDESTIX for a minimalist,natural and no-fuss look and most recently, she launched NUDESKIN to provide a simple, multi-tasking vegan powered skincare regimen for a confident, nude-faced look.

E.354: ERNO LASZLO EXPLAINS THE MIND AND SKIN CONNECTION WITH NEW PODCAST Ft. Poppy Jamie

Skin wellness brand, Erno Laszlo, presents a new podcast to demonstrate the benefits of addressing the skin and mind as one. Since 1927 the brand has championed tailored skin care rituals to optimize the inner and outer self. The Mind Your Skin podcast is hosted by Poppy Jamie, a mental health researcher, author and Global Wellness Advisor to Erno Laszlo. Jamie takes a deep dive into the world of skin alongside leading dermatologists, scientists, and other medical experts.

E.385: Formulating Skincare That Merits Praise ft. MERIT Beauty’s SVP of Innovation and Growth

Join us for a phenomenal discussion with the lovely Aila Morin, SVP of MERIT’s Growth, Brand & Innovation. Aila shares the evolution of the minimalism inspired line from being makeup dominant, towards an active presence in the realm of skincare. MERIT has taken the spotlight with their latest launch being their debut skin product , “Great Skin™ Instant Glow Serum.” Aila explains the difference between creating skincare for the true minimalist and the challenges and discoveries that allowed the brand to express their underlying DNA in the skin space without compromising on science.

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.

Building A Mindset For Success with YOU ARE A BADASS Author, Jen Sincero

When financial turmoil met Jen Sincero, she didn't just face it—she mounted a full-fledged life revolution. Celebrating our 600th episode, we sit down with the powerhouse behind the "You Are a Badass" series to unpack the seismic mindset shift that paved her road from fiscal scarcity to authorial prosperity. In a riveting exchange, Jen dissects the potent brew of thoughts, beliefs, and an urgency-fueled writing process that's captivating readers hungry for self-improvement without the snooze factor. It's not every day you get to peer behind the curtains of a success story and find actionable wisdom that's as entertaining as it is enlightening.

“The Lost Kardashian" Yuri Lamasbella's Journey Through Comedy

Laugh your way through life's curveballs with ‘The Lost Kardashian’, Yuri Lamasbella herself, who joins us to share her journey of her rise to comedic fame in this Mindset Monday episode. Yuri's irresistible wit and knack for finding humor in every corner of life make her the perfect companion for those days when you need a good chuckle. With candid reflections on how the Kardashians sparked her creative genius, she proves that laughter really is the best medicine, especially in a world still reeling from pandemic blues.

Learning The Art of Clean Living & Mindful Wellness Featuring Torrey DeVitto

Join us for the launch of our newest series focused on a more holistic approach to self care and wellness: Mindfulness Mondays. We launch this series with the iconic Torrey DeVitto, Queen of Clean Living, as she takes us down her path towards wellness and overall well being by sharing not only her journey, but also the milestones that shaped her approach towards living the best life possible, while maintaining a busy lifestyle as a successful actress and public figure. Torrey ignites a conversation around clean living, self care and love, along with her own tips towards overall success both on a professional and personal level.