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Skin Anarchy
Skin Anarchy is where beauty meets curiosity and science. Hosted by Dr. Ekta, this podcast dives deep into the behind-the-scenes world of beauty, uncovering the stories, trends, and innovations shaping skincare, makeup, haircare, fragrance, and more. Featuring candid conversations with industry pioneers, we explore the art and science behind beauty with passion and purpose. Join the revolution on Instagram @skincareanarchy and discover the beauty world like never before. (Not legal or medical…
Episodes
Skin AnarchyBringing Creativity Back to the Beauty Industry with Jerrod Blandino
Send us Fan Mail Jerrod Blandino, cofounder of Too Faced and now Polite Society, returns to Skin Anarchy to talk about building a beauty brand the hard way…
Skin AnarchyFrom Pioneering PDGF to Regenerating Under-Eye Tissue with Dr. Samuel Lynch
Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Skin Anarchy, Dr. Ekta Yadav sits down with Dr. Samuel Lynch, Founder and CEO of Lynch Regenerative Medicine (LRM) and a…
Skin AnarchyWhy Expensive Skincare Isn't Always Better with Lei Smith
Send us Fan Mail Cosmetic chemist Lei Smith, founder of Leitin Skincare, joins Skin Anarchy to pull back the curtain on formulation: what barrier repair really…
Skin AnarchyBeyond Fillers: The Future of Regenerative Aesthetics with Dr. Shino Bay Aguilera
Send us Fan Mail Cosmetic dermatologist Dr. Shino Bay Aguilera joins Skin Anarchy to reframe how we think about aging: the psychology behind aesthetic choices…
Skin AnarchyThe Art of Building Iconic Brands with Jon DiNapoli of JMD
Send us Fan Mail Jon DiNapoli, founder of creative agency JMD and designer behind fragrances for Sabrina Carpenter, Billie Eilish, and Tommy Hilfiger, joins…
Skin AnarchyCancer Treatment and the Skin Barrier with Dr. Barbara Paldus of Codex Labs
Send us Fan Mail Dr. Barbara Paldus of Codex Labs joins Skin Anarchy to explain how cancer treatments affect the skin barrier and what gentle supportive care…
Skin AnarchyStructural Skin Tightening: Understanding XERF with Dr. Jacquiline Hakim
Send us Fan Mail Double board-certified dermatologist and cosmetic specialist, Dr. Jacquiline Hakim, joins Skin Anarchy to explain what actually drives facial…
Skin AnarchyUnderstanding Barrier Repair with Dr. Carl Thornfeldt of Epionce
Send us Fan Mail Dermatologist Dr. Carl Thornfeldt, founder of Epionce and holder of 22 patents, joins Skin Anarchy to explain the science of barrier repair…
Skin AnarchyThe Secretome: The Next Frontier in Regenerative Medicine with Dr. Drew Taylor of Acorn Biolabs
Send us Fan Mail Dr. Drew Taylor, biomedical engineer and CEO of Acorn, joins Skin Anarchy to demystify regenerative aesthetics: what a secretome actually is…
Skin AnarchyJoanna Vargas on the Science and Art of Great Skin
Send us Fan Mail Celebrity esthetician and skincare founder Joanna Vargas joins Skin Anarchy to share what three decades of hands on work taught her: why LED…
Skin AnarchyWhat Separates Medical Aesthetics from Retail Aesthetics with Dominic Mazzone of VOS Collection
Send us Fan Mail Dominic Mazzone, CEO of VOS Collection, joins Skin Anarchy to pull back the curtain on medical aesthetic platforms: how his model differs from…
Skin AnarchyBeyond the Wellness Hype with Durana Elmi of Cymbiotika
Send us Fan Mail Durana Elmi, cofounder of Cymbiotika, joins Skin Anarchy to talk about building a transparency first supplement brand: the loss that inspired…
Skin AnarchyBeauty, Identity, and Raising Conscious Children with Dr. Shefali
Send us Fan Mail Clinical psychologist and New York Times bestselling author Dr. Shefali joins Skin Anarchy to talk about conscious parenting: why emotional…
Skin AnarchyFrom Miss World to Parliament: Beauty, Power, and Reinvention with Lisa Hanna
Send us Fan Mail Lisa Hanna, former Miss World, longtime Jamaican cabinet minister, and founder of Lisa Hanna Beauty, joins Skin Anarchy to talk about…
Skin AnarchyFrom HGTV to Beauty: The Art of Reinvention with Alison Victoria
Send us Fan Mail Interior designer, HGTV host, and Volition Beauty collaborator Alison Victoria joins Skin Anarchy to talk about the free habits that actually…
Skin AnarchyHow AI Will Reshape Beauty, Science, and Leadership with Chaz Giles
Send us Fan Mail Chaz Giles, founder of Alida Labs and former head of external innovation at Estee Lauder, returns to Skin Anarchy to cut through the AI hype…
Skin AnarchyWhat It Means to Become the Face of Sephora with Marjan Tabibzada
Send us Fan Mail Content creator Marjan Tabibzada joins Skin Anarchy to talk about building a career with no blueprint: her start at the MAC counter…
Skin AnarchyBuilding Mielle: Purpose Before Profit with Monique Rodriguez
Send us Fan Mail Monique Rodriguez, founder and CEO of Mielle Organics, joins Skin Anarchy to trace her path from labor and delivery nurse to textured hair…
Skin AnarchyScience Of Skin 2026 - Explained & Winners
Send us Fan Mail Ever wondered what it takes for a skincare brand to win a prestigious award? In this episode, we spotlight the 2026 Science of Skin awards…
Skin AnarchyHow Bioelectricity Shapes Skin Health with David Suzuki of Bio-Therapeutic
Send us Fan Mail David Suzuki, founder and CEO of Bio-Therapeutic, explains frequency specific microcurrent: how it stimulates the mitochondria, why ATP…
Skin AnarchyThe Science of Building Great Beauty Brands with Chris Hobson of Rare Beauty Brands
Send us Fan Mail Chris Hobson, CEO of Rare Beauty Brands, home to Patchology and Kate Somerville, breaks down the business of beauty: the insight that turned…
Skin AnarchyBefore Barrier Repair Was a Trend with Catherine D'Aragon of First Aid Beauty
Send us Fan Mail Catherine D'Aragon, CEO of First Aid Beauty, joins Skin Anarchy to discuss how the brand built its barrier science foundation years before…
Skin AnarchyCutting Through the Noise: Dr. Muneeb Shah Debunks Skincare's Biggest Trends
Send us Fan Mail Dermatologist Dr. Muneeb Shah returns to Skin Anarchy to break down what actually works in skincare, how GLP-1 medications affect the skin…
Skin AnarchyThe Evolution of Clean Beauty with Abbott Stark of OGEE
Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Skin Anarchy, Dr. Ekta Yadav sits down with Abbott Stark, co-founder of OGEE, to explore one of the beauty industry's…
Skin AnarchyScalp Health, Hair Growth, and the Future of Hair Care with Dr. Aamna Adel of Rhute
Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Skin Anarchy, Dr. Ekta Yadav sits down with Dr. Aamna Adel to explore a topic that has long been overshadowed in beauty…
Skin AnarchyThe Missing Conversation in Exosome Science with Andrew Ignatow and John Borja of Exocellure
Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Skin Anarchy, Dr. Ekta Yadav sits down with Andrew Ignatow, CEO of Exocellure, and John Borja, Chief Technology of…
Skin AnarchyThe Discovery That Changed Aesthetic Medicine with Dr. Jean Carruthers
Send us Fan Mail In this special episode of Skin Anarchy, Dr. Ekta Yadav sits down with Dr. Jean Carruthers MD, FRCSC, FRC(Ophth), the pioneer of cosmetic…
Skin AnarchyThe Meaning of Modern Ayurveda in Skincare featuring Pritika Swarup of Prakti
Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Skin Anarchy, Dr. Ekta Yadav sits down with Pritika Swarup, founder of Prakti, for a conversation that explores the…
Skin AnarchyRegenerative Medicine Meets Aesthetic Surgery with Dr. Michelle Lee of Dr. 90210
Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Skin Anarchy, Dr. Ekta Yadav sits down with Beverly Hills plastic surgeon and Dr. 90210 physician Dr. Michelle Lee for a…
Skin AnarchyBuilding a Category Then Challenging It: Alli Webb’s New Vision for Hair
Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Skin Anarchy, Dr. Ekta Yadav sits down with Alli Webb, the founder of Drybar and creator of Messy, for a candid…
Skin AnarchyFrom Fertility Struggles to Skincare Innovation: The Power of Peptides Ft. Whitney Kendrick of Routine Skin
Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Skin Anarchy, Ekta sits down with Whitney Kendrick, founder and CEO of Routine Skin and co-founder of Soma, for an…
Skin AnarchyThe Exosome Question with David Panter of RadiantXO
Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Skin Anarchy, Dr. Ekta Yadav sits down with David Panter, founder and CEO of RadiantXO, for a conversation that cuts…
Skin AnarchyThe Science Behind Effective Skincare with Scott Futterman and Samuel Raoof of DRMTLGY
Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Skin Anarchy, Dr. Ekta Yadav sits down with DRMTLGY co-founders Scott Futterman and Samuel Raoof for a conversation that…
Skin AnarchyWhy Kindness Belongs in the Longevity Conversation with Dr. Brent Ridge of Beekman 1802
Send us Fan Mail In this deeply reflective episode of Skin Anarchy, Dr. Ekta Yadav sits down with Dr. Brent Ridge to explore the story behind Beekman 1802—and…
Skin AnarchyBurnout, Boundaries, and Returning to Yourself with Dr. Thema Bryant
Send us Fan Mail In this deeply reflective episode of Skin Anarchy, Dr. Ekta Yadav sits down with psychologist, author, and trauma expert Dr. Thema Bryant for…
Skin AnarchyThe Science Behind White Cast and Sunscreen Inclusivity with AJ Addae
Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Skin Anarchy, award-winning cosmetic chemist and clinical researcher AJ Addae joins Dr. Ekta Yadav for a science-driven…
Skin AnarchyPrecision Care for Acne and Eczema with Oliver Liu of Hypothesis
Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Skin Anarchy, Dr. Ekta Yadav sits down with Oliver Liu of Hypothesis to unpack one of the most misunderstood areas in…
Skin AnarchyFrom Finance Bro to Beauty Guru Featuring Aditya Madiraju
Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Skin Anarchy, Dr. Ekta Yadav sits down with Aditya Madiraju for a conversation that moves far beyond beauty tutorials and…
Skin AnarchyBuilding Beauty for Melanin-Rich Skin with Sabrina Dhowre Elba of S’ABLE LABS
Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Skin Anarchy, Dr. Ekta Yadav sits down with Sabrina Dhowre Elba for a conversation that moves beyond products and into the…
Skin AnarchyHow Lash Care Became Its Own Category With Dr. Michael Brinkenhoff of RevitaLash Cosmetics
Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Skin Anarchy, Dr. Ekta Yadav sits down with Michael Brinkenhoff, M.D., Founder and CEO of RevitaLash Cosmetics, to explore…
Skin AnarchyWhat “Efficacy” Actually Means in Skincare with Jack Jia of Musely
Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Skin Anarchy, Dr. Ekta Yadav sits down with Jack Jia of Musely to unpack one of the most misunderstood ideas in beauty…
Skin AnarchyFrom Anti-Aging to Longevity Thinking with Amitay and Anastasia of Young Goose Skincare
Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Skin Anarchy, Dr. Ekta Yadav sits down with Amitay Eshel and Anastasia Khodzhaeva of Young Goose to challenge one of…
Skin AnarchyThe Truth About Regenerative Science in Skincare with Dr. Saranya Wyles of Mayo Clinic
Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Skin Anarchy, Dr. Ekta Yadav sits down with Dr. Saranya Wyles of Mayo Clinic to unpack one of the most misunderstood areas…
Skin AnarchyGold Infused Skincare Ft. Lejla Cas of KNESKO Skin
Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Skin Anarchy, Dr. Ekta Yadav sits down with Lejla Cas, founder of KNESKO, to explore a dimension of skincare that rarely…
Skin AnarchyThe Shift to Regenerative Skincare with Dr. Robin Smith of Exoceuticals
Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Skin Anarchy, Dr. Ekta Yadav sits down with Dr. Robin Smith, co-founder of Exoceuticals, to explore a shift that goes far…
Skin AnarchyColor, Culture, and the Future of Sustainable Beauty with Nour Tayara of AORA Makeup
Send us Fan Mail In this special retail launch episode of Skin Anarchy, Dr. Ekta Yadav sits down with Nour Tayara, co-founder and CEO of AORA Makeup, to…
Skin AnarchyThe Branding Balancing Act with Camille Moore
Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Skin Anarchy, Dr. Ekta Yadav sits down with branding and marketing strategist Camille Moore to unpack what actually drives…
Skin AnarchyInside CEW Innovators Awards 2025
Send us Fan Mail In this special episode, Skin Anarchy is partnering with CEW to shine a spotlight toward a group that rarely receives public recognition in…
Skin AnarchyThe Reality of Scaling a Beauty Brand with Morgan Gordon of Sliick and Salon Perfect
Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Skin Anarchy, Dr. Ekta Yadav sits down with Morgan Gordon, VP of Brand Development and Marketing at Salon Perfect and…
Skin AnarchyThe Truth About Med Spa Safety Standards with Tom Terranova of QUAD A
Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Skin Anarchy, Dr. Ekta Yadav sits down with Tom Terranova to explore a side of aesthetic medicine that patients rarely…
Skin AnarchyFrom Infant Immunity to Cancer Therapy: The Power of the Microbiome with Dr. Stephanie Culler of Persephone Biosciences
Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Skin Anarchy, Dr. Ekta Yadav sits down with Dr. Stephanie Culler, co-founder and CEO of Persephone Biosciences, to explore…
Skin AnarchyLessons in Leadership: The Future of Beauty with CEW President Elana Drell Szyfer
Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Skin Anarchy, Dr. Ekta Yadav sits down with Elana Drell Szyfer, president of Cosmetic Executive Women (CEW) and one of the…
Skin AnarchyA Breakthrough in Exosome Skincare ft. Madhavi Gavini of Droplette
Send us Fan Mail In this special episode of Skin Anarchy, Dr. Ekta Yadav welcomes back Madhavi Gavini, founder of Droplette—one of the earliest science-forward…
Skin AnarchyRewriting Allergy Care with Lorne Lucree of Wizard Wellness
Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Skin Anarchy, Dr. Ekta Yadav sits down with beauty industry veteran and product innovator Lorne Lucree to explore an…
Skin AnarchyHormones, Oxytocin, and Aging with Dr. Sabrina Fabi of XOMD Skincare
Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Skin Anarchy, Dr. Ekta Yadav sits down with double board-certified dermatologist Dr. Sabrina Fabi to examine how hormonal…
Skin AnarchyLessons in Longevity: The NAD Conversation and the Evolution of Modern Skincare with Melisse Shaban
Send us Fan Mail In this special installment of Skin Anarchy’s Lessons in Longevity series, Dr. Ekta Yadav sits down with beauty industry pioneer Melisse…
Skin AnarchyCreating Iconic Products and Intentional Beauty with Jaimee Holmes of Fel Beauty
Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Skin Anarchy, Dr. Ekta Yadav sits down with longtime friend and beauty industry force Jaimee Holmes for an intimate…
Skin AnarchyThe Global Future of Aesthetic Medicine with AMWC Americas Leaders Ft. Dr. Steven Dayan, Dr. Sabrina Fabi, & Dr. Nathan LeBrasseur
Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Skin Anarchy, Dr. Ekta Yadav is joined by Dr. Steven Dayan, Dr. Sabrina Fabi, and Dr. Nathan LeBrasseur—key advisory voices…
Skin AnarchyMasterclass Monday: The New Era of Personalized Skin Science at Codex with Dr. Barbara Paldus
Send us Fan Mail In this Masterclass episode of Skin Anarchy, Dr. Ekta Yadav welcomes back Dr. Barbara Paldus of Codex Labs for a compelling deep dive into…
Skin AnarchyMasterclass Monday: Understanding the Fundamentals of Clinical Trials in Skincare ft. Timeline and Dr. Brad Currier
Send us Fan Mail In the third installment of the Skin Anarchy and Timeline Masterclass, Dr. Ekta Yadav sits down with Dr. Brad Currier, Manager of Clinical…