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Today, we have the pleasure of diving into the world of holistic skincare with a true pioneer in the field.Joining us is Kát Rudu, an acclaimed skincare expert and founder of the eponymous brand, Kát Rudu Beauty. With over two decades of experience in the beauty industry, Kát has established herself as a leading authority on clean beauty and holistic skincare practices.At the heart of Kát Rudu Beauty lies a commitment to crafting skincare solutions that harness the power of nature to nourish and rejuvenate the skin. From luxurious facial treatments to innovative product formulations, each creation is infused with Kat's passion for holistic wellness and her dedication to using only the finest natural and organic ingredients.On today's episode, we'll delve into Kát's journey from esthetician to skincare entrepreneur, exploring the inspirations behind her signature treatments and the philosophy that guides her brand. We'll also uncover the secrets behind Kát Rudu Beauty's cult-favorite products, and how they del

Today, we're honored to be joined by a true visionary, Carly Snider, the esteemed Executive Director of Pact Collective, a trailblazing force in sustainable packaging solutions. As we step into 2024, Carly shares invaluable insights on the pivotal directives guiding beauty brands towards a more sustainable future. From eco-conscious materials to ethical sourcing, she unveils the crucial strategies shaping the industry's landscape.Pact Collective's impact on the beauty industry resonates far and wide, revolutionizing packaging practices and championing environmental stewardship. Carly delves into the profound influence Pact has wielded, inspiring a paradigm shift towards greener, more responsible practices.Yet, amidst progress, persistent challenges linger in the realm of recycling efforts. Carly navigates through the complexities, addressing the hurdles hindering effective recycling and the innovative approaches needed to overcome them.And looking ahead, Carly unveils the blueprint for brands to tackle the pa

Today, we have the pleasure of embarking on an olfactory journey with a true luminary in the world of perfumery.Joining us is Yvan Jacqueline, the esteemed President of Parfums de Marly, a prestigious fragrance house revered for its exquisite scents that evoke timeless elegance and sophistication. With a keen eye for craftsmanship and a deep appreciation for the art of fragrance, Yvan has led Parfums de Marly to international acclaim, captivating the senses of fragrance enthusiasts around the globe.In this episode, we'll explore the captivating world of perfumery through Yvan's expert lens. From the inspiration behind Parfums de Marly's iconic fragrances to the meticulous craftsmanship that goes into each bottle, Yvan will share the secrets behind the brand's success and offer insights into the ever-evolving landscape of luxury fragrance.Whether you're a seasoned fragrance aficionado or simply curious about the magic of scent, this episode promises to enchant and inspire, inviting you to indulge in the art of

Welcome to another captivating episode of Hello Beauty, where we dive into the world of beauty and empowerment, exploring the multifaceted layers of what it truly means to feel beautiful from the inside out. I'm your host Joyce Platon, and today, we have a special treat in store for you.In this episode, we're stepping into the realm of intimate apparel with two remarkable women who are not only redefining lingerie but also reshaping the narrative around self-love and inner beauty. Join me as we journey into the luxurious world of Beverly Hills Lingerie, owned by the dynamic duo, Celine and Joline Nehoray.As owners of Beverly Hills Lingerie, Celine and Joline Nehoray have cultivated a brand that goes beyond exquisite lace and satin. Their vision extends far deeper, aiming to instill confidence, celebrate diversity, and promote a profound sense of empowerment through every piece they create.Today, we'll uncover the inspiring story behind Beverly Hills Lingerie, exploring how this brand intertwines the essence o

Welcome to another radiant episode of Hello Beauty, the podcast where we dive deep into the world of beauty, wellness, and the stories behind the people who make it all happen. I'm your host, Joyce Platon, and today we're shining the spotlight on a remarkable figure in the beauty industry, Vance Soto, the visionary behind Vsoto Skincare and the President and Owner of the iconic Ole Henriksen Face/Body Spa.Nestled in the heart of West Hollywood, the Ole Henriksen spa is a haven for celebrities, beauty aficionados, and anyone looking to experience the pinnacle of skincare treatments. Under Vance's stewardship, the spa has become synonymous with innovative treatments that blend the latest in skincare science with natural, effective ingredients. It's a place where red carpet ready skin isn't just a possibility; it's a guarantee.But Vance's influence extends beyond the spa. With the launch of Vsoto Skincare, he's bringing the magic of his treatments into homes around the world. Vsoto Skincare is more than just a p

Welcome to Hello Beauty, the podcast where we dive deep into the world of beauty, wellness, and the innovative minds that are reshaping how we think about self-care. I'm your host, Joyce Platon, and today, we're exploring a fascinating intersection where home environment meets skincare, and how tweaking our surroundings can revolutionize our beauty routines.In this episode, we have the pleasure of hosting two visionary guests from Canopy, a brand that's pioneering a new category in the market by merging home products with beauty. Lucas Lappe, the Co-Founder, and Eric Neher, the Chief Marketing Officer, join us to unveil the story behind Canopy's inception, their journey to finding a unique white space in the market, and how they're addressing one of the most overlooked yet crucial aspects of skincare - humidity.With the launch of their new Portable Humidifier, Canopy is not just promising healthier, more hydrated skin but is also redefining beauty norms, emphasizing that sometimes, the best skincare hacks com

Retrouvé's founder, Jami Morse Heidegger, graced us with her presence on Hello Beauty to talk about her genderless and highly efficacious, concentrated, multi-tasking skincare brand that advocates "pro-aging".In this episode we discuss her being a part of the family skincare line, Kiehl's, her skincare and business knowledge, the lessons she learned along the way, what makes Retrouvé have a cult following that include Demi Moore, Zoë Kravitz, Dita Von Tesse, and Jillian Dempsey, and so many more.    Disclaimer: This podcast is not to be used as medical advice to treat any medical condition in either yourself or others, including but not limited to patients that you are treating. Consult your own physician for any medical issues that you may be having.FOLLOW  RETROUVÉRetrouvé's WebsiteRetrouvé's InstagramFOLLOW HELLO BEAUTYHello Beauty's InstagramFOLLOW JOYCE PLATONJoyce Platon's Instagram

Dr. Dhaval Bhanusali is a board-certified dermatologist and is one of the most sought after derms in NYC and founder of Hudson Dermatology and Laser Surgery, a state-of-the-art practice in Manhattan. His patients include some of today's most prominent celebs: Martha Stewart, Hailey Bieber, Kate Bock, and more. He's the formulation expert behind brands like Rhode Beauty and 86 Elm. Dr. Bhanusali also founded Skin Medicinals and Hairstim Labs, a platform for physicians to prescribe compounded topical formulas for skin and hair solutions. Most recently he was named a Crain's NY Top 25 Healthcare Innovator.Disclaimer: This podcast is not to be used as medical advice to treat any medical condition in either yourself or others, including but not limited to patients that you are treating. Consult your own physician for any medical issues that you may be having.FOLLOW  SKIN MEDICINALSSkin Medicinals' WebsiteDR. DHAVAL BHANUSALIDr. Bhanusali's WebsiteDr. Bhanusali's InstagramFOLLOW HELLO BEAUTYHello Beauty's Instagram

Renée Rouleau is a trusted skincare expert and esthetician. She is the founder of the eponymous skincare brand Renée Rouleau. As a celebrity esthetician, her clients include Demi Lovato, Madelaine Petsch, Sofia Vergara, Camila Mendes, and Lili Reinhart. In this episode she shares her tips and expert advice about the 9 various skin types, why she doesn't believe in the "one size fits all" approach, why it's beneficial to wear makeup everyday, and so much more. Disclaimer: This podcast is not to be used as medical advice to treat any medical condition in either yourself or others, including but not limited to patients that you are treating. Consult your own physician for any medical issues that you may be having.FOLLOW  RENÉE ROULEAURenée Rouleau's WebsiteRenée Rouleau Skincare's InstagramRenée Rouleau's Personal InstagramFOLLOW HELLO BEAUTYHello Beauty's InstagramFOLLOW JOYCE PLATONJoyce Platon's Instagram

 Dr. Trevor Cates is a naturopathic physician, USA Today bestselling author of Clean Skin From Within, founder of The Spa Dr., and host of The Women's Dr. podcast. She recently launched a 9-part docuseries called Hormones, Health, and Harmony featuring major names like Suzanne Somers, JJ virgin, Dr. David Perlmutter and more. She was the first female licensed as a naturopathic doctor in California state history. As a licensed naturopathic practitioner, she specializes in hormone balance and a holistic approach to skin care. Dr. Cates just released a book a few days ago called Natural Beauty Reset where she provides the tools, resources, and confidence for readers to restore radiance and hormonal harmony from the inside out.Disclaimer: This podcast is not to be used as medical advice to treat any medical condition in either yourself or others, including but not limited to patients that you are treating. Consult your own physician for any medical issues that you may be having.FOLLOW  DR. TREVOR CATESDr. Trevor

Dr. Kourosh Maddahi is an award-winning cosmetic dentist, author of The Toxic Overload, and Founder of Lumineux. In this episode Dr. Maddahi reveals the results of over three decades of research into our body's first line of defense, the microbiome.  We explored the concept of killing our good bacteria and its link to the rise of autoimmune disease and allergies.We discussed what the Hygiene Hypothesis is, his stance on fluoride, and so much more.Disclaimer: This podcast is not to be used as medical advice to treat any medical condition in either yourself or others, including but not limited to patients that you are treating. Consult your own physician for any medical issues that you may be having.FOLLOW  Dr. Maddahi Dr. Maddahi's WebsiteDr. Maddahi's InstagramFOLLOW HELLO BEAUTYHello Beauty's InstagramFOLLOW JOYCE PLATONJoyce Platon's Instagram

From my experience, it's a lot of work to try to incorporate greens in your daily diet or even try to juice everyday. I also never know if I'm really consuming the proper amount of vitamins and minerals that I am supposed to be getting. There seems to be an easier way to get your greens without the hassle of chopping and cleaning up a lot of fruits and vegetables, and this is when 8Greens caught my attention. I chat with Lady Dawn Russell, who is a health leader, entrepreneur, wife, mother and cancer survivor. She is also the co-founder of 8Greens. 8Greens is the easy, tasty way to get your greens. It's not meant to replace a healthy diet but to help you with getting real greens into your body. In this episode we talk about what 8Greens is aiming to solve, how Dawn created the world's first green products with her lollipop, tablets, and gummies, what some of the health, wellness, and nutrition trends are right now, and where she thinks the industry is going, and so much more.Disclaimer: This podcast is not to

Be ready to be awe-inspired as Barb Stegemann, Founder of The 7 Virtues, is this week's Hello Beauty guest!  Barb is also an author and social business innovator. The 7 Virtues is a social enterprise and fragrance brand that provide jobs to farmers around the world who are rebuilding after war and strife including Rawanda, Haiti, and Madagascar.  During the creation of each fragrance, fair trade and ethically sourced natural materials are used. Barb explores each 7 virtue: Wonder, Moderation, Truth, Courage, Justice, Wisdom and Beauty. She explains how it's important to protect your joy and how to go about this. The 7 Virtues is exclusive with Sephora and it was in their accelerate program that they were able to achieve how to make a clean, long lasting fragrance. Barb believes that if you lead on return on love, the return on investment follows. She shares that your network is your net worth and other many great life and personality development advices. FOLLOW  THE 7 VIRTUESThe 7 Virtues' WebsiteThe 7 Virtue

Teni Panosian is this week's Hello Beauty guest! Teni is a content creator, actress, and founder of Monday Born. She has a master's degree in Communication Management, with an emphasis on Marketing and Brand Strategy. Monday Born's philosophy is all about giving your skin only what it needs and reducing the impact we have on the planet.  FOLLOW  MONDAY BORNMonday Born's WebsiteMonday Born's InstagramFOLLOW TENITeni's InstagramFOLLOW HELLO BEAUTYHello Beauty's InstagramFOLLOW JOYCE PLATONJoyce Platon's Instagram

Dr. Tara Mccannel is a board-certified ophthalmologist, ocular oncology specialist and founder of Seyhart. Seyhart is located in Santa Monica, California, and is a premier wellness sanctuary. In Seyhart you'll be able to experience centuries-old holistic techniques and healing methods of acupuncture, cupping, ear seeding, gua sha and tuina. In this episode we explore what each of these are and their benefits. Disclaimer: This podcast is not to be used as medical advice to treat any medical condition in either yourself or others, including but not limited to patients that you are treating. Consult your own physician for any medical issues that you may be having.FOLLOW  SeyhartSeyhart's WebsiteSeyhart's InstagramFOLLOW HELLO BEAUTYHello Beauty's InstagramFOLLOW JOYCE PLATONJoyce Platon's Instagram

Dr. Anar Mikailov is a Harvard-trained board-certified dermatologist, the director of hospital dermatology at Lahey Hospital and Medical Center in Boston, and the founder of KP Away. With KP Away, Anar is introducing a new "Lipid Repair" concept for treating Keratosis Pilaris, one of the most common skin condition second only to acne.Anar discusses that the underlying cause of KP is a sebaceous gland issue, not an exfoliation disorder as previously thought, leading to a paradigm shift in how he looks at KP and how he treats it.FOLLOW  KP AWAYKP Away's WebsiteKP Away's InstagramFOLLOW HELLO BEAUTYHello Beauty's InstagramFOLLOW JOYCE PLATONJoyce Platon's Instagram

Spotlight Oral Care's Co-Founder/CMO Dr. Lisa Creaven shares with us her dentist-created oral care brand. Co-founded with her sister, Dr. Vanessa, who is also a dentist, their brand is made with highest efficacy ingredients to put a smile on people's faces for joy, confidence, and positivity.We discuss the questionable ingredients found in conventional toothpaste, the brand's strategy as oral beauty and sell at places like Ulta, why what we put in our mouth really matters, the misconception about teeth whitening, and so much more.FOLLOW  SPOTLIGHT ORAL CARESpotlight Oral Care's WebsiteSpotlight Oral Care's InstagramFOLLOW HELLO BEAUTYHello Beauty's InstagramFOLLOW JOYCE PLATONJoyce Platon's Instagram

Acne is the most common skin issue and Dr. Yug Varma of Phyla Skincare has developed a biotech company that goes to the root cause of acne. Dr. Yug Varma is the co-founder and CEO of Phyla, the world's most advanced probiotic acne system. Dr. Varma has over 10 years of microbiome research experience including an extensive background in bio-organic chemistry, microbiology, and synthetic biology. His scientific work has been published in many prestigious journals, including Nature.Phyla is a biotech company setting the standard for acne care. Their products contain probiotics that kills the acne-causing bacteria to balance the skin's microbiome. Their skincare system products longer term healthy skin.In this episode, we talk about how the gut microbiome affects our skin health, and why the skin microbiome is important. Dr. Varma shares how we can maintain the skin's microbiome. He sheds light on what the acne culprit is, what exactly is "bacteriophage", and many more. FOLLOW  PHYLA SKINCAREPhyla's WebsitePhyla'

Olivia Khoury and Ashley Greene Khoury joins Hello Beauty to talk about their recently launched reproductive and hormonal health brand, Hummingway. They are sister-in-law founders and Hummingway aims to empower women to take control of their health and hormones. With the brand's debut product, Cycle Soother, and educational platform, The Regular, Hummingway is a comprehensive approach to assessing one's health. The critical element of Hummingway's philosophy is to recognize the importance of getting to the root cause of one's condition to facilitate the most effective course of treatment.FOLLOW  HUMMINGWAYHummingway's WebsiteHummingway's InstagramFOLLOW OLIVIA KHOURYOlivia's InstagramFOLLOW ASHLEY GREENE KHOURYAshley's InstagramFOLLOW HELLO BEAUTYHello Beauty's InstagramFOLLOW JOYCE PLATONJoyce Platon's Instagram

Alison LaSov, a licensed marriage & family therapist, Co-Founder, and CEO of Advekit graces Hello Beauty to share how she decided to solve the issue of paying for therapy. Advekit works to make therapy accessible through therapist options. It utilizes a matching algorithm that provides patients with therapist options based on availability, insurance, and type of therapy. In tandem, their technology allows patients in real-time to share their insurance details and find out exactly what it would cost to see a therapist. Advekit handles the burden of reimbursement and paperwork so that patients can simply focus on receiving clinical care.FOLLOW  ADVEKITAdvekit's WebsiteAdvekit's InstagramFOLLOW HELLO BEAUTYHello Beauty's InstagramFOLLOW JOYCE PLATONJoyce Platon's Instagram