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What Actually Matters in Skincare? Separating Science From Marketing

Skincare has become increasingly complicated.

We're told to layer serums, rotate actives, protect our skin barrier, use retinoids, add vitamin C, avoid certain ingredients, and somehow figure out whether the $200 product is actually better than the $20 one.

But does good skincare really need to be that complicated?

In this episode, Sandy sits down with Shelly Hokanson, certified cosmetic formulator and founder of Geek Out of Water, to talk about what actually matters when choosing skincare, and how to become a smarter consumer without needing a degree in cosmetic chemistry.

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