Les meilleurs podcasts Formula Botanica (2024)

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EP241. Is big beauty falling behind? 30:51

18h ago30:51

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Is innovation slowing down in the beauty industry? And if so, what's behind it? In this episode of Green Beauty Conversations, Lorraine Dallmeier, Chartered Environmentalist, Biologist, and CEO of Formula Botanica teams up with Ana Green, Formula Botanica's Education Manager, to reveal the reasons behind the industry's innovation draught. Join Lorr…

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EP240. The beauty industry has a biodiversity problem 6:44

8d ago6:44

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The beauty industry has a biodiversity problem and hardly anyone's talking about it. In this episode of Green Beauty Conversations, Lorraine Dallmeier, Chartered Environmentalist, Biologist, and CEO of Formula Botanica exposes the the environmental impact of the beauty industry and explores actionable solutions. Don't miss out on this eye-opening e…

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EP239. How one Indonesian island community is conserving wildlife through coconut oil 31:08

15d ago31:08

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Picture an Indonesian island where the rainforest flourishes, providing sanctuary for endangered species and vibrant ecosystems. On the island of Simeulue, over 500 smallholder farmers are proving that sustainable coconut oil production is not only possible but essential. In this episode of Green Beauty Conversations, Lorraine Dallmeier, Chartered …

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EP238. 8 ways we must embrace slow beauty 8:02

22d ago8:02

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Are you overwhelmed by the fast-paced beauty industry that keeps bombarding you with the latest trends and product launches? It's time to slow down and embrace slow beauty. In this episode of Green Beauty Conversations, Lorraine Dallmeier, Chartered Environmentalist, Biologist, and CEO of Formula Botanica, shares why we must rethink our beauty habi…

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EP237. Rethinking skincare- The slow beauty revolution 33:32

29d ago33:32

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Have you ever questioned the need for endless product launches or wondered if your skin truly benefits from a multi-step routine? If so, this episode is a must-listen. In this episode of Green Beauty Conversations, Lorraine Dallmeier, Chartered Environmentalist, Biologist and CEO of Formula Botanica is joined by Liah Yoo, renowned beauty influencer…

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EP236. The circular biorefinery model used by sustainable ingredient suppliers 7:11

1M ago7:11

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What if the beauty industry could be completely sustainable? This week on Green Beauty Conversations, we explore the circular biorefinery model, a revolutionary approach that's redefining how cosmetic ingredients are sourced and utilised. Join Lorraine Dallmeier, Chartered Environmentalist, Biologist and CEO of Formula Botanica, as she delves into …

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EP235. Meet the beauty industry’s most regenerative ingredient 27:36

1M ago27:36

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Discover how seaweed, beauty's most regenerative ingredient, is tackling the industry's sustainability challenges and paving the way for a greener future. Join Lorraine Dallmeier, Chartered Environmentalist, Biologist, and CEO of Formula Botanica as she chats with Catarina Ricca, Business Development Manager at Ínclita Seaweed Solutions. Together, …

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EP234. 3 ways you can change the beauty industry 7:01

2M ago7:01

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Are you ready to change the beauty industry from the ground up? If so, this episode is for you. In this episode of Green Beauty Conversations, Lorraine Dallmeier, Chartered Environmentalist, Biologist, and CEO of Formula Botanica, challenges you to rethink your place in the beauty world. Discover the three ways you can change the industry—from maki…

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EP233. From crime journalist to skincare entrepreneur 32:16

2M ago32:16

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What if you could turn your passion into a thriving business and create a career you truly love? That’s exactly what Anna Boiardi, founder of AnnaB Cosmetics did. In this episode of Green Beauty Conversations, Lorraine Dallmeier, Chartered Environmentalist, Biologist, and CEO of Formula Botanica welcomes Anna Boiardi, founder of Italian natural ski…

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EP232. Plants under threat from beauty 11:11

2M ago11:11

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Are your beauty products putting plants under threat? As the beauty industry continues to boom, it’s time to confront an uncomfortable truth: our insatiable demand for cosmetic ingredients is driving some of the world's most cherished plant species to the brink of extinction. In this episode of Green Beauty Conversations, Lorraine Dallmeier, Charte…

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EP231. Is the beauty industry failing biodiversity? 31:13

2M ago31:13

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In this week's episode of Green Beauty Conversations, Lorraine Dallmeier, Chartered Environmentalist, Biologist, and CEO of Formula Botanica, teams up with Dr. Sally Gouldstone, a visionary botanist and founder of Seilich, to unravel the intricate relationship between the beauty industry and biodiversity. Get ready to be inspired as Dr Gouldstone e…

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EP230. Human rights abuses in cosmetics 7:40

3M ago7:40

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In this week's episode of Green Beauty Conversations, Lorraine Dallmeier, Chartered Environmentalist, Biologist, and CEO of Formula Botanica, delves into the hidden human rights abuses in the cosmetics industry. Discover the shocking realities of child labour in Egyptian jasmine fields and slave-like conditions in Brazilian carnauba wax production.…

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EP229. The woman on a mission to banish the word ‘parfum’ 38:50

3M ago38:50

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Have you ever wondered what the word ‘parfum’ or ‘fragrance’ on your cosmetic labels really means? If so, you're not alone. This tiny term, often found at the end of ingredient lists, can hide many sins, leaving consumers in the dark about what they're truly applying to their skin. In this week's episode of Green Beauty Conversations, Lorraine Dall…

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EP228. Beauty: vanity or important? 7:03

3M ago7:03

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Are you tired of being bombarded by unrealistic beauty industry standards and wondering if all your beauty products are truly necessary? If so, this episode is for you. In this week's opinion piece, Lorraine Dallmeier, Chartered Environmentalist, Biologist and CEO of Formula Botanica tackles the age-old question: is beauty merely vanity, or is it g…

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EP227. Is the beauty industry all just fluff? 31:22

3M ago31:22

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In this episode of Green Beauty Conversations, Lorraine Dallmeier, CEO of Formula Botanica, welcomes Erika Geraerts, founder of Fluff Casual Cosmetics, to explore the concept of intentional beauty and its transformative potential within the beauty industry. Erika Geraerts has redefined what it means to be a beauty brand with Fluff Casual Cosmetics.…

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EP226. The latest in beauty greenwashing: "recycle ready" 7:05

4M ago7:05

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Have you ever wondered what “recycle-ready” means when it comes to cosmetic packaging? Brace yourself, because this term might surprise you. “Recycle-ready” refers to packaging designed for future recycling systems that don’t yet exist. Essentially, brands are claiming eco-friendliness by betting on future infrastructure improvements, not current c…

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EP225. Can cosmetic packaging be sustainable? 31:19

4M ago31:19

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As the beauty industry grapples with its environmental impact, the question on everyone's mind is: can cosmetic packaging be sustainable? Anyone looking into plastic packaging will be familiar with the sea of acronyms used for plastics: PET, PE, PP, HDPE. What do these acronyms mean? And which materials should beauty brands use when choosing packag…

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EP224. The latest in beauty industry greenwashing: when brands call their products "more" sustainable 6:34

4M ago6:34

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If a cosmetic product isn't sustainable in the first place, how can it suddenly become 'more' sustainable when a brand makes an improvement? The language used by beauty brands in relation to sustainability can be problematic. Last week, we interviewed Nishit Dedhia of KAIN Cosmeceuticals about the eco-designed manufacturing plant he runs in Mumbai,…

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EP223. How a Mumbai factory is setting new eco-design standards in cosmetic manufacturing 35:03

4M ago35:03

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Have you ever wondered where your favourite beauty products are made? We spend a lot of time worrying about the provenance of our ingredients, but we never discuss the manufacturing facilities where cosmetics are produced. What are these buildings like? Are they created with eco-design principles in mind? How do they handle waste or water managemen…

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EP222. Bye-bye Beauty Greenwashing 7:16

4M ago7:16

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Imagine a world where greenwashing doesn’t exist. Or let’s go one step further, imagine a world where greenwashing doesn’t exist in the cosmetics industry. This could potentially be the future, as legislation is emerging all over the world to make companies and organisations liable for greenwashing. In this week's opinion piece, Lorraine Dallmeier,…

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EP221. How Europe plans to shut down greenwashing in beauty 26:56

5M ago26:56

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In this episode of Green Beauty Conversations, Lorraine Dallmeier, CEO of Formula Botanica, welcomes Priscilla Rolvers, founder of the Green Cosmetics Revolution to discuss the new EU Greenwashing Directive. Pretty soon, any beauty brand making eco-friendly claims in the European Union might want to start looking over their shoulder if they haven’t…

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EP220. How Tom's of Maine faced a class action lawsuit for the recyclability of its toothpaste tubes 10:24

5M ago10:24

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Who knew you could get into trouble over a toothpaste tube? In this episode, Lorraine Dallmeier, a Chartered Environmentalist, Biologist, and CEO of Formula Botanica, dives deep into sustainability claims by exploring the details of the class action lawsuit faced by toothpaste brand Tom's of Maine... all because they said their toothpaste tubes wer…

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EP219. Why beauty brands are getting sued for sustainability claims 40:27

5M ago40:27

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Navigating the tricky waters of sustainability regulations isn’t easy. So, to ensure your brand stands out for the right reasons, this episode is a must-listen. Green Beauty Conversations host Lorraine Dallmeier, CEO of Formula Botanica and her guest Maggie Spicer, Formula Botanica graduate and founder of Source Beauty ESG, explore these tricky wat…

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EP218. Do wrinkles cause ageing? 8:29

5M ago8:29

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Research is starting to suggest that skin ageing isn’t simply a case of cosmetic wear and tear, but might instead be driving whole-body ageing. Green Beauty Conversations host Lorraine Dallmeier, CEO of Formula Botanica, explores this mind-blowing research in this latest episode. She'll be asking you whether you are prepared to flip everything you’…

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EP217. Children using anti-ageing skincare 24:25

6M ago24:25

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There’s a trend that’s been growing for several years. Teens, tweens, and children are using anti-ageing skincare, with active ingredients like retinol. Today, colleague, School Education Manager, Ana Green joins Lorraine Dallmeier, CEO of Formula Botanica, as they discuss this new trend. Together, they explore why more children using anti-ageing s…

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EP216. Traceability - where the ingredients come from 10:12

6M ago10:12

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Have you ever wondered where the ingredients in your product came from? Most of us have no clue. Following the path of an ingredient from formulation back to its origin is called traceability. It is the detailed supply chain of an ingredient. This knowledge is essential to address environmental and social concerns. If a brand doesn't know its ingre…

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EP215. How seaweed becomes sustainable beauty 26:12

6M ago26:12

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In this episode, we dive deep, almost literally, into the oceans with a look at how our seas can be a sustainable source of beauty ingredients. Podcast host Lorraine Dallmeier talks to Matthew Perkins, the founder of Macro Oceans to learn how regeneratively-farmed seaweed is turned into eco-friendly cosmetics. Macro Oceans, a technology company bas…

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EP214: What is regenerative beauty? 7:29

6M ago7:29

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Imagine a beauty industry that gives back more to the environment than it takes. That’s the crux of this week’s Green Beauty Opinion in which podcast host and Formula Botanica CEO Lorraine Dallmeier explores the concept of regenerative beauty. This revolutionary approach isn't just about reducing beauty’s environmental impact; it's about actively e…

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EP213. Exploring regenerative beauty with LUSH 33:27

7M ago33:27

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Ever wondered what regenerative beauty is and if it’s even achievable for the beauty industry? In this latest episode, we dive into the transformative world of regenerative beauty with Ruth Andrade, the visionary Earth Care Strategy Lead at LUSH. This eye-opening discussion unveils how regenerative practices are not just the future, but a necessity…

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EP212. Circularity and recyclability are two different things 7:31

7M ago7:31

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Circularity and recyclability are often-misunderstood concepts in the beauty industry. Last week, we explored the potential of upcycled beauty ingredients with Harry McIlwraith of the Upcycled Beauty Company. Building on that enlightening discussion in this week’s opinion episode, Formula Botanica CEO Lorraine Dallmeier tackles a crucial question: …

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EP211. Revolutionising Beauty with Upcycled Ingredients 24:43

7M ago24:43

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In this episode, Formula Botanica CEO and podcast host Lorraine Dallmeier talks to Harry McIlwraith, the visionary mind behind The Upcycled Beauty Company, a trailblazing venture revolutionising the beauty industry by repurposing overlooked food waste resources into potent skincare ingredients. With a focus on innovation and sustainability, Harry's…

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EP210: Science washing: decoding scientism in the beauty industry 9:42

7M ago9:42

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In the latest episode of Green Beauty Conversations, we delve into the “science washing” that is rife in the beauty industry. This term, akin to its near neighbour “greenwashing”, refers to the use of scientific jargon to mask pseudoscientific ideas. Last week, podcast host Lorraine Dallmeier, CEO of Formula Botanica, explored the nuances of so-cal…

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EP209. Medical-grade skincare: marketing hype vs. scientific reality 20:40

7M ago20:40

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Today, we are seeing a rise in so-called medical-grade skincare and liberal use of the word “clinical” to describe brands and formulations. In this episode, Formula Botanica CEO and podcast host Lorraine Dallmeier is joined by colleague School Education Manager Ana Green to delve into the controversial world of medical-grade skincare, and explore t…

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EP208. Is beauty actually the beast? 7:08

8M ago7:08

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Have you ever felt isolated due to a beauty concern, thinking you're the only one struggling? This episode of the Green Beauty Conversations podcast, hosted by Lorraine Dallmeier, delves into the myths and realities surrounding beauty standards. It highlights the silence and stigma around female hair loss, challenges the negative perceptions of hyp…

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EP207. Solutions to hair loss in women - and its stigma 30:08

8M ago30:08

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In this episode, we give voice to the often unspoken world of hair loss, particularly in women. Podcast host and Formula Botanica CEO Lorraine Dallmeier talks to guest Helena Gibson, a seasoned expert in haircare solutions, who shares her insights into the stigma and solutions to hair loss in women. The issue prompted Helena's journey into business…

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EP206. Is the beauty industry truly saturated? 6:10

8M ago6:10

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Is the beauty industry truly saturated? In a world where being the first is often confused with being the best, Formula Botanica CEO Lorraine Dallmeier uses this episode of Green Beauty Conversations to discuss the opportunities and risks facing beauty brands. Featuring insights from industry pioneers and a special homage to Dame Anita Roddick’s le…

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EP205. What happened to The Body Shop? 24:48

8M ago24:48

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In this episode, we dive deep into the rise and fall of an iconic beauty brand, The Body Shop. Podcast host and Formula Botanica CEO Lorraine Dallmeier is joined by Wizz Selvey, a seasoned beauty retail expert and analyst, for an insightful exploration of the brand’s evolution over the years. Wizz explains the challenges the familiar, and much-love…

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EP204. Greenhouse Gloss - The Carbon Trust unmasks the beauty giants 7:07

9M ago7:07

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In our last episode, host Lorraine Dallmeier had a fascinating discussion with Joel Tasche, Founder of CleanHub, on the beauty industry’s sustainability challenges, in particular its commitment to reducing its reliance on plastic, which as we know, has a huge carbon footprint. Building on that conversation, today’s episode takes a close look into a…

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EP203. Turning the tide on plastic in beauty 26:57

9M ago26:57

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In this episode, we have an enlightening conversation with Joel Tasche, the visionary founder and CEO of CleanHub, a company dedicated to liberating the planet from plastic pollution. Growing up with a profound connection to the ocean through sailing and surfing, Joel’s passion for marine conservation led him to establish CleanHub with a mission to…

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EP202. Are shoppers put off by putting waste on their face? 6:36

9M ago6:36

6:36

In this opinion episode, Formula Botanica CEO and podcast host Lorraine Dallmeier dives deep into a topic that’s been buzzing in the beauty industry for a while – upcycled ingredients. In a world where environmental consciousness is on the rise, and the use of waste materials to create beauty products is gaining traction, you would think that upcyc…

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EP201. FRUU Cosmetics and the sustainable charm of "wonky fruits" 25:36

9M ago25:36

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Our guest in this episode is Dr Terence Chung, visionary co-founder of FRUU Cosmetics, which is a company dedicated to turning sustainable ingredients, particularly “wonky fruits” or byproducts from the juicing and agricultural industries, into natural cosmetics. In conversation with Formula Botanica CEO and podcast host Lorraine Dallmeier, Terence…

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EP200. Celebrating 200 episodes and a 6-year green beauty journey 8:10

10M ago8:10

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Welcome to the 200th episode of Green Beauty Conversations in which we celebrate not just this milestone, but also six years of thought-provoking dialogues in the world of clean beauty. Join Formula Botanica CEO and podcast host Lorraine Dallmeier as she marks the occasion with her reflections on the profound changes witnessed in the green beauty l…

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EP199. Upcycling and zero waste with O&3, The Oil Family 28:09

10M ago28:09

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We explore the dynamic world of sustainable beauty with a true expert, Thomas Kerfoot, who is a co-founder of O&3, The Oil Family. Thomas brings over 17 years of passionate expertise to the conversation. His self-proclaimed “oil nerd” status sets the stage for an enlightening journey into the fascinating realm of natural oil ingredients. O&3 isn’t …

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EP198. Inclusive beauty: revolutionising skincare science for all 6:40

10M ago6:40

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In last week’s Green Beauty Conversations, we delved into a pivotal conversation with Noelly Michoux from 4.5.6 Skin, exploring the significance of inclusivity in skincare science and formulation. Building on this crucial theme in this opinion episode, Formula Botanica CEO and podcast host Lorraine Dallmeier reflects also on her episode with guest …

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EP197. Inclusive beauty - transforming skincare for racial equity 39:33

10M ago39:33

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In this episode, we embark on a transformative journey with founder Noelly Michoux, the visionary force propelling 4.5.6 Skin to the forefront of skincare innovation with the world’s first Skin Tone Research Lab. Shaped by experiences in France, and now reshaping beauty norms, Noelly’s evolution from a corporate background to pioneering a skincare …

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EP196. Become a beauty entrepreneur at any age 6:18

11M ago6:18

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In this episode, we’re addressing a question that has surfaced time and again, and that is whether age is a barrier to becoming a beauty entrepreneur. This stems from the inspiring interactions we had during a recent VIP webinar we held at Formula Botanica, where attendees opened up about their concerns, particularly around one recurring question: …

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EP195. The Birch Babe beauty journey from midlife to beauty entrepreneur 29:56

11M ago29:56

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We dive into the amazing and inspiring journey of Formula Botanica graduate Debbie Alger, who is the founder and lead skincare formulator of Canada-based skincare company Birch Babe. Her story is one of the most extraordinary we’ve come across of a hobbyist formulator turned professional beauty entrepreneur. Debbie’s passion for clean beauty and su…

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EP194. Formulate your green beauty vision in 2024 7:01

11M ago7:01

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Happy New Year and welcome to 2024! As we step into this brand new year, full of hope and opportunities, let's dive into the exciting world of green beauty formulation. As CEO of the award-winning online organic cosmetic formulation school Formula Botanica, and your podcast host, I am here to guide you through formulating not just your skincare pro…

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EP193. Vintner's Daughter and the power of classic cult beauty 28:43

11M ago28:43

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In this episode, we hear about the enlightening journey into the world of skincare and beauty of April Gargiulo, a visionary and entrepreneur who is the founder of the cult beauty brand Vintner’s Daughter. April stands out as a trailblazer, redefining the industry’s standards with her innovative, yet also timeless approach to skincare. Armed with a…

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EP192. Sustainable beauty gifting for the holidays 7:23

11M ago7:23

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As the holiday season approaches, many of us in the Green Beauty Conversations community are contemplating how to gift beauty sustainably. This topic, which recalls our well-received episode on sustainable beauty alternatives to Black Friday, is more relevant than ever. Brands face financial and emotional challenges as they enter the fourth quarter…

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