Skin Anarchy
Skin Anarchy is a podcast where beauty meets curiosity and science. Hosted by Dr. Ekta, it explores the behind-the-scenes world of beauty, uncovering stories, trends, and innovations in skincare, makeup, haircare, fragrance, and more. Featuring candid conversations with industry pioneers, the show delves into the art and science of beauty with passion and purpose.
Episodes
Building a Category Then Challenging It: Alli Webb’s New Vision for Hair
Send us Fan MailIn this episode of Skin Anarchy, Dr. Ekta Yadav sits down with Alli Webb, the founder of Drybar and creator of Messy, for a candid conversation about entrepreneurship, innovation, and the evolving relationship people have with their hair. Best known for transforming the blowout into a category-defining experience, Alli reflects on the journey from launching a mobile styling busines
From Fertility Struggles to Skincare Innovation: The Power of Peptides Ft. Whitney Kendrick of Routine Skin
Send us Fan MailIn this episode of Skin Anarchy, Ekta sits down with Whitney Kendrick, founder and CEO of Routine Skin and co-founder of Soma, for an insightful conversation about peptides, regenerative skincare, and the evolving connection between skin health and longevity science.Whitney shares the deeply personal experiences that led her into the world of peptides, beginning with fertility chal
The Exosome Question with David Panter of RadiantXO
Send us Fan MailIn this episode of Skin Anarchy, Dr. Ekta Yadav sits down with David Panter, founder and CEO of RadiantXO, for a conversation that cuts through one of the most talked-about—and misunderstood—areas of modern skincare: regenerative science. As exosomes and extracellular vesicles continue to dominate industry conversations, this episode explores what these technologies actually are, w
The Science Behind Effective Skincare with Scott Futterman and Samuel Raoof of DRMTLGY
Send us Fan MailIn this episode of Skin Anarchy, Dr. Ekta Yadav sits down with DRMTLGY co-founders Scott Futterman and Samuel Raoof for a conversation that cuts through one of the beauty industry’s biggest misconceptions: that great skincare is defined by ingredient lists alone. In a market flooded with trending actives, viral products, and marketing claims, they offer a rare look at what actually
Why Kindness Belongs in the Longevity Conversation with Dr. Brent Ridge of Beekman 1802
Send us Fan MailIn this deeply reflective episode of Skin Anarchy, Dr. Ekta Yadav sits down with Dr. Brent Ridge to explore the story behind Beekman 1802—and how a simple act of kindness unexpectedly became the foundation for one of the most beloved brands in modern beauty. What begins as a conversation about goat milk skincare quickly expands into something much larger: resilience, longevity, emo
Burnout, Boundaries, and Returning to Yourself with Dr. Thema Bryant
Send us Fan MailIn this deeply reflective episode of Skin Anarchy, Dr. Ekta Yadav sits down with psychologist, author, and trauma expert Dr. Thema Bryant for a conversation about healing, identity, and the emotional patterns that quietly shape the way we move through life. What unfolds is not just a discussion about trauma or relationships, but a broader examination of how people learn to disconne
The Science Behind White Cast and Sunscreen Inclusivity with AJ Addae
Send us Fan MailIn this episode of Skin Anarchy, award-winning cosmetic chemist and clinical researcher AJ Addae joins Dr. Ekta Yadav for a science-driven conversation that challenges one of skincare’s biggest blind spots: why sunscreen still fails so many consumers—especially those with deeper skin tones. What unfolds is a deeper look at formulation chemistry, particle optics, and the gap between
Precision Care for Acne and Eczema with Oliver Liu of Hypothesis
Send us Fan MailIn this episode of Skin Anarchy, Dr. Ekta Yadav sits down with Oliver Liu of Hypothesis to unpack one of the most misunderstood areas in skincare today: the microbiome. While the term has become a marketing staple, this conversation reveals just how early we still are in understanding the microbial ecosystems that shape skin health—and why most current treatments fail to reflect th
From Finance Bro to Beauty Guru Featuring Aditya Madiraju
Send us Fan MailIn this episode of Skin Anarchy, Dr. Ekta Yadav sits down with Aditya Madiraju for a conversation that moves far beyond beauty tutorials and social media trends. What unfolds is a thoughtful discussion about identity, representation, creativity, and the realities of building a public career in an algorithm-driven world. Before becoming one of the most recognizable voices in beauty
Building Beauty for Melanin-Rich Skin with Sabrina Dhowre Elba of S’ABLE LABS
Send us Fan MailIn this episode of Skin Anarchy, Dr. Ekta Yadav sits down with Sabrina Dhowre Elba for a conversation that moves beyond products and into the deeper question of what it actually means to build a beauty brand today. What unfolds is a thoughtful look at identity, responsibility, and the tension between visibility and credibility in an increasingly saturated industry. Sabrina shares t
How Lash Care Became Its Own Category With Dr. Michael Brinkenhoff of RevitaLash Cosmetics
Send us Fan MailIn this episode of Skin Anarchy, Dr. Ekta Yadav sits down with Michael Brinkenhoff, M.D., Founder and CEO of RevitaLash Cosmetics, to explore the deeply personal story behind one of the most recognizable names in lash care. What began as a private act of care during his wife’s battle with metastatic breast cancer ultimately reshaped an entire category in beauty.RevitaLash Cosmetics
What “Efficacy” Actually Means in Skincare with Jack Jia of Musely
Send us Fan MailIn 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: efficacy. In a market flooded with promises, this conversation cuts through the noise to ask a more fundamental question—what can skincare actually do?What emerges is a clear divide between perception and reality. Most products on the market are
From Anti-Aging to Longevity Thinking with Amitay and Anastasia of Young Goose Skincare
Send us Fan MailIn this episode of Skin Anarchy, Dr. Ekta Yadav sits down with Amitay Eshel and Anastasia Khodzhaeva of Young Goose to challenge one of skincare’s most ingrained assumptions: that skin is something to fix. Instead, this conversation reframes skin as a dynamic, responsive organ—one that reflects internal biology in real time.What unfolds is a shift in perspective. Skin is not just a
The Truth About Regenerative Science in Skincare with Dr. Saranya Wyles of Mayo Clinic
Send us Fan MailIn 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 in modern skincare: regenerative science. As “regenerative” becomes a buzzword, this conversation brings clarity—grounding the discussion in biology, not marketing.At its core, regeneration isn’t about boosting collagen or improving texture.
Gold Infused Skincare Ft. Lejla Cas of KNESKO Skin
Send us Fan MailIn this episode of Skin Anarchy, Dr. Ekta Yadav sits down with Lejla Cas, founder of KNESKO, to explore a dimension of skincare that rarely gets full attention: the connection between clinical results, emotional wellbeing, and ritual. What unfolds is not just a conversation about products, but a reframing of how skin actually functions—and what it needs to thrive. Unlike many brand
The Shift to Regenerative Skincare with Dr. Robin Smith of Exoceuticals
Send us Fan MailIn 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 beyond traditional skincare. This conversation reframes skin not as a surface to correct, but as a biological system to support—moving the focus from ingredients to cellular behavior.With a background spanning decades in regenerative medicine,
Color, Culture, and the Future of Sustainable Beauty with Nour Tayara of AORA Makeup
Send us Fan MailIn this special retail launch episode of Skin Anarchy, Dr. Ekta Yadav sits down with Nour Tayara, co-founder and CEO of AORA Makeup, to explore a shift that feels long overdue: the future of beauty will not be defined by products alone, but by the systems and ideas behind them. What happens when sustainability stops being treated as a limitation—and becomes a creative driver?Tayara
The Branding Balancing Act with Camille Moore
Send us Fan MailIn this episode of Skin Anarchy, Dr. Ekta Yadav sits down with branding and marketing strategist Camille Moore to unpack what actually drives growth in today’s beauty industry—and why so many brands get it wrong. In a market saturated with content, Moore challenges one of the most common assumptions: social media is not the brand. It’s only an extension of it.Moore brings a unique
Inside CEW Innovators Awards 2025
Send us Fan MailIn this special episode, Skin Anarchy is partnering with CEW to shine a spotlight toward a group that rarely receives public recognition in the beauty industry: the scientists behind the products we use every day. Joined by CEW leaders Elana Drell Szyfer and Andrea Nagel, along with award recipients Dr. Jaime Emmetsberger of The Estée Lauder Companies & La Mer and Lavinia Popes
The Reality of Scaling a Beauty Brand with Morgan Gordon of Sliick and Salon Perfect
Send us Fan MailIn this episode of Skin Anarchy, Dr. Ekta Yadav sits down with Morgan Gordon, VP of Brand Development and Marketing at Salon Perfect and creator of Sliick, for a candid look at what it really takes to build—and sustain—a modern beauty brand. From her early days as a licensed cosmetologist to leading innovation at scale, Morgan brings a rare perspective that bridges professional bea
The Truth About Med Spa Safety Standards with Tom Terranova of QUAD A
Send us Fan MailIn this episode of Skin Anarchy, Dr. Ekta Yadav sits down with Tom Terranova to explore a side of aesthetic medicine that patients rarely see—but that ultimately determines their safety: infrastructure. While most conversations focus on results, pricing, or provider reputation, this episode shifts the lens to what happens behind the scenes, where clinical protocols, operational sys
From Infant Immunity to Cancer Therapy: The Power of the Microbiome with Dr. Stephanie Culler of Persephone Biosciences
Send us Fan MailIn this episode of Skin Anarchy, Dr. Ekta Yadav sits down with Dr. Stephanie Culler, co-founder and CEO of Persephone Biosciences, to explore one of the most rapidly evolving frontiers in modern health science: the human microbiome. From early immune development to cancer therapy, the conversation reveals how the trillions of microbes living in our bodies may shape health in ways s
Lessons in Leadership: The Future of Beauty with CEW President Elana Drell Szyfer
Send us Fan MailIn this episode of Skin Anarchy, Dr. Ekta Yadav sits down with Elana Drell Szyfer, president of Cosmetic Executive Women (CEW) and one of the most influential leaders in the global beauty industry. With more than three decades of experience spanning companies like Chanel, L’Oréal, Avon, Estée Lauder, and RéVive, Elana offers a rare behind-the-scenes look at how careers in beauty ev
A Breakthrough in Exosome Skincare ft. Madhavi Gavini of Droplette
Send us Fan MailIn this special episode of Skin Anarchy, Dr. Ekta Yadav welcomes back Madhavi Gavini, founder of Droplette—one of the earliest science-forward brands featured on the show. What once felt like a radically different approach to skincare technology now feels increasingly relevant as the industry shifts toward biologics, regenerative ingredients, and delivery science. The conversation
Rewriting Allergy Care with Lorne Lucree of Wizard Wellness
Send us Fan MailIn this episode of Skin Anarchy, Dr. Ekta Yadav sits down with beauty industry veteran and product innovator Lorne Lucree to explore an unexpected frontier: allergy care. After decades helping shape iconic brands across L’Oréal, Estée Lauder, and Unilever Prestige, Lucree turned his attention to a category that had remained largely unchanged. What he discovered was striking—while s
Hormones, Oxytocin, and Aging with Dr. Sabrina Fabi of XOMD Skincare
Send us Fan MailIn this episode of Skin Anarchy, Dr. Ekta Yadav sits down with double board-certified dermatologist Dr. Sabrina Fabi to examine how hormonal signaling actively shapes skin resilience, recovery, and structural integrity. This conversation moves beyond trend-driven skincare and into the biology that determines how skin functions at every stage of life.Dr. Fabi emphasizes that skin co
Lessons in Longevity: The NAD Conversation and the Evolution of Modern Skincare with Melisse Shaban
Send us Fan MailIn this special installment of Skin Anarchy’s Lessons in Longevity series, Dr. Ekta Yadav sits down with beauty industry pioneer Melisse Shaban for a conversation that bridges decades of brand leadership with the cutting edge of cellular science. From her early days at Revlon’s counter at Macy’s Herald Square to leading Aveda and The Body Shop — and later founding science-driven ve
Creating Iconic Products and Intentional Beauty with Jaimee Holmes of Fel Beauty
Send us Fan MailIn this episode of Skin Anarchy, Dr. Ekta Yadav sits down with longtime friend and beauty industry force Jaimee Holmes for an intimate conversation that marks a new chapter in her career—the launch of Fel. Known for shaping some of the most iconic products in prestige beauty, Holmes opens up about the personal experiences, creative pauses, and emotional clarity that ultimately led
The Global Future of Aesthetic Medicine with AMWC Americas Leaders Ft. Dr. Steven Dayan, Dr. Sabrina Fabi, & Dr. Nathan LeBrasseur
Send us Fan MailIn this episode of Skin Anarchy, Dr. Ekta Yadav is joined by Dr. Steven Dayan, Dr. Sabrina Fabi, and Dr. Nathan LeBrasseur—key advisory voices behind AMWC Americas—for an inside look at why this meeting has become one of the most influential platforms shaping modern aesthetic medicine.As an official media partner, Skin Anarchy and Dr. Ekta are part of the global conversations unfol
Masterclass Monday: The New Era of Personalized Skin Science at Codex with Dr. Barbara Paldus
Send us Fan MailIn this Masterclass episode of Skin Anarchy, Dr. Ekta Yadav welcomes back Dr. Barbara Paldus of Codex Labs for a compelling deep dive into integrative dermatology—a next-generation approach that treats skin not as a surface problem, but as a window into whole-body health.This conversation reframes chronic skin issues through a systems lens, exploring how the gut, brain, immune syst
Masterclass Monday: Understanding the Fundamentals of Clinical Trials in Skincare ft. Timeline and Dr. Brad Currier
Send us Fan MailIn the third installment of the Skin Anarchy and Timeline Masterclass, Dr. Ekta Yadav sits down with Dr. Brad Currier, Manager of Clinical Trials at Timeline, for a behind-the-scenes look at what real evidence in longevity science and skincare actually requires.With a foundation in muscle physiology, exercise science, and aging research, Dr. Currier brings a performance-driven lens
Lessons in Longevity: Debunking NAD and Cellular Health with Dr. Tiffany Libby of Niagen Bioscience
Send us Fan MailIn this episode of Skin Anarchy, Dr. Ekta Yadav sits down with Dr. Tiffany Libby for a clear, science-forward conversation on supplements, cellular energy, and why NAD biology has become such a focal point in modern longevity discussions. As interest in “aging better” grows, this episode cuts through hype to explore what NAD optimization can—and cannot—realistically do for skin and
Lessons in Longevity: The Science Behind OneSkin with Co-Founders Carolina Reis Oliveira and Alessandra Zonari
Send us Fan MailIn this episode of Skin Anarchy, Dr. Ekta Yadav welcomes Carolina Reis Oliveira and Alessandra Zonari, co-founders of OneSkin, for a rigorous, eye-opening conversation that reframes skincare as a true longevity intervention. Part of the Lessons in Longevity series, this episode asks a bold question: what if skin aging isn’t cosmetic at all—but cellular, systemic, and deeply biologi
Poetry, Balance, and the Art of Scent with Pissara Umavijani of Parfums Dusita
Send us Fan MailIn this Fragrance Friday episode of Skin Anarchy, Dr. Ekta sits down with Pissara Umavijani, founder and perfumer of Parfums Dusita, for a quietly powerful conversation about perfume as emotion, memory, and meaning. In an industry increasingly driven by trends and virality, Dusita stands apart as a house built on poetry, patience, and feeling.Pissara shares her deeply personal jour
Pioneering Protocol-Based Solutions for Skin Longevity Featuring 111SKIN Founders Dr. Yannis Alexandrides and Eva Alexandridis
Send us Fan MailIn this episode of Skin Anarchy, Dr. Ekta Yadav is joined by Dr. Yannis Alexandrides and Eva Alexandridis, the husband-and-wife team behind 111 Harley St. and 111SKIN, for a candid, science-forward conversation on regenerative aesthetics, protocol-based skincare, and what longevity really looks like when it’s rooted in medicine—not marketing.111SKIN didn’t start as a beauty brand.
Building a Beauty Brand Beyond Trends with Natasha Denona
Send us Fan MailIn this episode of Skin Anarchy, Dr. Ekta sits down with Natasha Denona for a rare, reflective conversation that traces the creative and philosophical roots of one of modern makeup’s most influential brands. Known for palettes that have become industry benchmarks, Natasha opens up about how her work has always been driven less by trends—and more by intention, education, and respect
Redefining the Modern Red Lip with Denise Vasi, Founder of MAED
Send us Fan MailIn this episode of Skin Anarchy, Dr. Ekta sits down with Denise Vasi, founder and creative force behind MAED, for a thoughtful conversation about building beauty with intention, patience, and care. Denise’s path into the industry began early—signed to Ford Models and immersed in on-set artistry long before social media shaped beauty culture. Those formative years, paired with memor
The “Facial Bar” Model That’s Redefining Routine Skin Care Featuring Michele Henry of FACE FOUNDRIÉ
Send us Fan MailIn this episode of Skin Anarchy, Dr. Ekta Yadav sits down with Michele Henry, founder and CEO of FACE FOUNDRIÉ, to explore how the facial industry is being quietly—but fundamentally—rewritten. What began as a personal frustration became a scalable solution: professional skincare that’s consistent, accessible, and designed for real life, not just special occasions.After her third ch
Lessons in Longevity: Skincare That Goes Beyond Anti-Aging Featuring Smitha Rao of Parëva Beauty
Send us Fan MailIn this episode of Skin Anarchy, Dr. Ekta Yadav sits down with Smitha Rao—biotechnologist, longtime beauty innovator, and founder of Pareva Beauty—for a grounded, science-first conversation on what skin longevity actually means. Part of the Lessons in Longevity series, this episode challenges the tired idea of “anti-aging” and reframes skincare as long-term biological support rathe
Healing Sensitive Skin by Caring for the Whole Person with Dr. Alexes Hazen, Founder of Zen Essentials
Send us Fan MailIn this episode of Skin Anarchy, Dr. Ekta Yadav sits down with Dr. Alexes Hazen—board-certified plastic surgeon, microsurgery specialist, and founder of Zen Essentials—for a thoughtful conversation on skin health, ethical aesthetics, and why real results can never be separated from whole-body well-being. With a background that spans public health, global medicine, and some of the m
The Wisdom of Intentional Skincare with Molly Sims of YSE Beauty
Send us Fan MailIn this special episode of Skin Anarchy, Dr. Ekta Yadav sits down with supermodel, actress, podcaster, and YSE Beauty founder Molly Sims for an intimate conversation on how beauty evolves, how confidence is built, and how skincare becomes smarter with age. Known for her iconic presence and unfiltered approach on Lipstick on the Rim, Molly opens up about the real experiences that sh
Decoding The Science of Beauty with Dr. Steven Dayan
Send us Fan MailIn this powerful episode of Skin Anarchy, Dr. Ekta Yadav sits down with one of the most influential minds in modern aesthetics, Dr. Steven Dayan — facial plastic surgeon, New York Times bestselling author, educator, and founder of XOMD Skincare. Together, they explore the deeper layers of beauty: the biology, the psychology, and the emotional resonance that shape how we see ourselv
The Science of Simplicity with Jordan Harper of Barefaced
Send us Fan MailIn this episode of Skin Anarchy, Dr. Ekta Yadav sits down with Jordan Harper, board-certified nurse practitioner and founder of Barefaced, to explore the movement toward simplicity, integrity, and long-term skin health. With nearly a decade in aesthetic medicine, Harper brings a refreshing, clinically grounded perspective to a beauty landscape overwhelmed by trends, noise, and over
Lessons In Longevity: Epigenetics & The Future of Healthspan with Simone Gibertoni of Clinique La Prairie Holistic Health
Send us Fan MailIn this episode of Skin Anarchy, Dr. Ekta Yadav sits down with Simone Gibertoni, CEO of Clinique La Prairie, for the launch of our new Lessons In Longevity series. This is a powerful conversation about what longevity truly means today—and why it’s no longer about “anti-aging,” but about living better, longer, and with intention. For nearly a century, the Swiss institution has been
Personalized and Data Driven Beauty Intelligence with Estella Benz of Inference Beauty
Send us Fan MailIn this episode of Skin Anarchy, Dr. Ekta Yadav sits down with Estella Benz, founder and CEO of Inference Beauty, to explore how data intelligence, ingredient transparency, and AI personalization are reshaping the future of skincare. What began as Estella’s frustration with confusing ingredient lists and overwhelming product choices evolved into a powerful technology platform desig
Hair Longevity & Precision Scalp Care with Dr. Jessica Weiser and KeraFactor™
Send us Fan MailIn this episode of Skin Anarchy, Dr. Ekta Yadav sits down with Dr. Jessica Weiser, board-certified dermatologist and founder of Weiser Skin MD, to shed light on one of the most overlooked yet vital parts of dermatology — the scalp. Often forgotten in the broader conversation about skin health, the scalp is one of the body’s most complex ecosystems, driving everything from follicle
Precision, Peptides & Regenerative Science with Dr. Anthony Nakhla of Eighth Day
Send us Fan MailIn this episode of Skin Anarchy, Dr. Ekta Yadav sits down with Dr. Antony Nakhla, board-certified dermatologic surgeon and founder of Eighth Day, to explore how regenerative medicine is reshaping modern skincare. Known for bringing reconstructive precision to beauty, Dr. Nakhla shares how his background in Mohs micrographic surgery inspired a mission to apply real wound-healing sci
May Lindstrom on Clean Beauty, Healing, and Self-Connection: How Sensitivity Sparked a Cult Skincare Brand
Send us Fan MailIn this deeply soulful episode of Skin Anarchy, Dr. Ekta Yadav sits down with May Lindstrom, founder of May Lindstrom Skin, to explore the intimate connection between sensitivity, ritual, and true nourishment. Known for her artisanal, plant-based formulations and sensory-rich approach to beauty, May shares how her lifelong struggle with eczema led her to create skincare that heals
The Art and Science of Thread Lifts Ft. Giovanna McCarthy of PDO Max
Send us Fan MailIn this episode of Skin Anarchy, Dr. Ekta Yadav sits down with Giovanna McCarthy, founder of PDO Max, to uncover the history, science, and artistry behind one of modern aesthetics’ most transformative tools — PDO threads. With over forty years of experience in medical aesthetics, Giovanna shares how her early exposure to European skincare and her mother’s story of burn recovery sha
The Pharmacology of Wellness: Dr. Stephanie Redmond on the Future of Supplements
Send us Fan MailIn this episode of Skin Anarchy, Dr. Ekta Yadav sits down with Dr. Stephanie Redmond, PharmD, PhD, and founder of Dr. Stephanie’s, to explore how pharmacology is transforming the world of supplements and functional medicine. With dual expertise in endocrinology and pharmacotherapy, Dr. Redmond offers a rare perspective on how medications, nutrients, and hormones intersect — and how
The Art Of Storytelling Through Scent Ft. House Of Dastan
Send us Fan MailIn this Fragrance Friday episode of Skin Anarchy, Dr. Ekta Yadav sits down with Hamed Arefian, co-founder of House of Dastan, the niche fragrance brand blending Persian heritage, Parisian craftsmanship, and New York sophistication. Rooted in the Persian word “Dastan,” meaning “stories,” the brand reimagines perfume as a medium for cultural storytelling—where every scent is a narrat
The Science of Nutrient Preservation in Modern Beauty Ft. HPPY Skin
Send us Fan MailIn this episode of Skin Anarchy, Dr. Ekta Yadav sits down with Hannah Penn, founder of HPPY Skin, to explore how a food-industry innovation is revolutionizing skincare. The technology—High Pressure Processing (HPP)—uses 87,000 psi of cold water pressure to preserve nutrients without heat or chemicals, unlocking the true power of botanicals while keeping their biochemical integrity
Decoding Exosome Integrity and the Future of Skin Regeneration Ft. JuveXO
Send us Fan MailIn this episode of Skin Anarchy, host Dr. Ekta Yadav sits down with Brian Pla, President of JuveXO, to explore one of the most advanced—and misunderstood—frontiers in regenerative aesthetics: exosome therapy. Once dismissed as cellular waste, exosomes are now recognized as the biological messengers behind repair, regeneration, and skin rejuvenation. Brian breaks down the real scien
Anastasia Soare on Raising Brows and the Discipline Behind the Billion-Dollar Brand, Anastasia Beverly Hills
Send us Fan MailIn this landmark 800th episode of Skin Anarchy, Dr. Ekta Yadav sits down with the legendary Anastasia Soare, founder of Anastasia Beverly Hills and one of the most influential figures in modern beauty. Known globally as the Queen of Brows, Anastasia joins Dr. Ekta to discuss her newly released book, Raising Brows: My Story of Building a Billion-Dollar Beauty Empire. In this intimat
Discovering Dossier: Turning Dupe Culture Into a Luxury Fragrance Movement
Send us Fan MailIn this episode of Skin Anarchy, Dr. Ekta Yadav sits down with Sergio Tache, founder and CEO of Dossier, the viral fragrance brand rewriting the rules of luxury. What started as a simple question—“Why should smelling good cost $150?”—has evolved into a global movement redefining access, quality, and transparency in the world of scent.Sergio shares his unconventional journey from fi
The Voice Behind YŪGEN’s Latest Cover Star - Jenny McCarthy
Send us Fan MailTo celebrate the launch of YŪGEN Magazine Volume 4, we’re revisiting one of our most powerful conversations with our newest cover star, Jenny McCarthy.In this special re-release, Dr. Ekta Yadav sits down with Jenny to explore the journey behind Formless Beauty, her cosmetics line born from personal health battles, scientific curiosity, and an unshakable commitment to transparency.
The Science of How Mitochondria Regulate Skin Longevity - Timeline Masterclass Part 2
Send us Fan MailIn this masterclass episode of Skin Anarchy, Dr. Ekta Yadav sits down with Dr. Julie Faitg, Senior Manager of Applied Research and Regulatory Affairs at Timeline, to uncover how mitochondrial science is transforming the future of skin longevity.Dr. Faitg challenges the familiar “powerhouse” analogy, instead calling mitochondria the “CEO of the cell.” Far from passive energy produce
Fall Fragrance Edit: The Best Vanilla & Oud Scents Curated by Olya Bar
Send us Fan MailIn this special Fashion Friday episode of Skin Anarchy, Dr. Ekta Yadav welcomes back fragrance expert Olya Bar for the highly anticipated Fall Fragrance Guide 2025. Together, they explore this season’s most sophisticated scent evolutions—where vanilla and oud take on richer, moodier, and more nuanced dimensions.Olya shares how her personal and professional journey has refined her o
Revolutionizing Personalized At-Home Aesthetic Care with Skin Clique
Send us Fan MailIn this episode of Skin Anarchy, Dr. Ekta Yadav sits down with Dr. Sarah Allen, double board-certified physician, founder, and chief medical officer of Skin Clique, to explore how mobile aesthetics are transforming skin health and access to care.Dr. Allen’s journey began with a negative patient experience—one that left her feeling dismissed and unseen. That moment sparked her missi
Fashion Forward Sun Protection Ft. WATSKIN
Send us Fan MailIn this special Fashion Friday episode of Skin Anarchy, Dr. Ekta Yadav sits down with actress-turned-entrepreneur Lois Robbins, founder of WATSKIN, the sun-protective lifestyle brand that proves fashion and function can coexist beautifully.Lois’s journey began with a personal health scare that forced her to rethink her relationship with the sun. Diagnosed with squamous cell carcino
Advancing Supplement Integrity Through Potency and Purity Ft. Why Not Natural
Send us Fan MailJoin us for a deep dive into the supplement world with Kelin Marquet, chemical engineer turned wellness entrepreneur and founder of Why Not Natural. In this episode of Skin Anarchy, Dr. Ekta Yadav uncovers how Kelin’s science-first approach is challenging the noise and misinformation that often surround nutritional supplements.Kelin shares her unlikely journey—from working on North
Formulating Bioavailable Liquid Marine Collagen Ft. Fat Mermaid
Send us Fan MailJoin us on Skin Anarchy as Dr. Ekta Yadav sits down with Theresa Plavoukos, founder of Fat Mermaid, for a deep dive into beauty that begins from within. With over 25 years of experience spanning L’Oréal, Estée Lauder, and luxury fragrance development, Theresa shares how her extensive background in product innovation inspired her to create a collagen supplement that’s as fun as it i
Redefining Skincare For Rich Melanated Tones Everywhere Ft. Buttah Skin
Send us Fan MailOn this episode of Skin Anarchy, host Dr. Ekta Yadav sits down with Tomara Watkins, President of Buttah Skin, to explore how the brand is redefining inclusivity, innovation, and culture in the beauty industry.Tomara’s journey into leadership is as inspiring as it is unconventional—starting at the makeup counter, moving through digital marketing in its earliest days, and eventually
Decoding Skin Longevity with Timeline: The Mitochondrial Revolution ft. Jaimee Holmes
Send us Fan MailIn this special masterclass of Skin Anarchy, Dr. Ekta sits down with Jamie Holmes, Chief Brand Officer of Timeline, to rethink skincare through the lens of longevity. Instead of chasing “anti-aging,” Timeline centers skin health span—keeping skin energetic, resilient, and vibrant for as long as possible. Holmes frames aging as a privilege and makes the case for supporting biology,
Innovation In Retinal With A First Look At Hydrinity’s NEW RetaXome™
Send us Fan MailJoin us for a first-look launch exclusive on Skin Anarchy as Dr. Ekta sits down with Keith O'Brien, the CEO of Hydrinity Accelerated Skin Science, to explore how regenerative medicine is transforming skincare. With a background in wound care, spine surgery, and oncology, Keith has applied the principles of rapid healing, pH balance, and inflammation control to aesthetics, crea
Biochemistry Backed Skincare Formulations Ft. Kat Burki
Send us Fan MailOn this episode of Skin Anarchy, host Dr. Ekta sits down with Kat Burki to explore biochemistry as a smarter approach to skincare formulation. With a background spanning epidemiology and healthcare, Kat brings a unique lens to beauty: treating the skin as a living organ with its own complex needs.What makes her philosophy stand out is the insistence on synergy. Rather than chasing
The Future of Light Therapy and Beauty Innovation with Nuon Medical Technologies
Send us Fan MailOn this episode of Skin Anarchy, Dr. Ekta sits down with Alain Dijkstra, CEO of Nuon Medical Technologies, to explore how medical-grade devices are redefining the future of skincare and beauty. With two decades of experience innovating in the medical device space, Dijkstra has transformed his expertise in surgical lighting and operating room technology into consumer-friendly tools
Blending Design, Storytelling, and Scent with The Maker Fragrances
Send us Fan MailOn this Fragrance Friday special of Skin Anarchy, Dr. Ekta is joined by Lev Glazman and Alina Roytberg, the visionary founders of The Maker—a brand that blends fragrance, design, and hospitality into an immersive sensory world. Known for revolutionizing beauty with Fresh, Lev and Alina have taken their creativity further, building an environment where scent is more than perfume—it’
Herbalism and Botanicals in Skincare Ft. Leaf People
Send us Fan MailOn this episode of Skin Anarchy, Dr. Ekta sits down with Julie Williams, founder of Leaf People, to explore the transformative power of plants, herbalism, and plant-based skincare. Julie takes listeners on a journey from her upbringing in rural Alaska—surrounded by wild forests and medicinal plants—to her global studies in botanical medicine, and ultimately to the creation of a ski
Authenticity, Motherhood and A First Look at Yummy Tummy with Tika Sumpter
Send us Fan MailIn this episode of Skin Anarchy, Dr. Ekta sits down with actress, producer, and entrepreneur Tika Sumpter for a candid conversation on redefining beauty, navigating motherhood, and a first look at building her new brand, Yummy Tummy. Known for her powerful presence on screen, Tika opens up about her creative journey beyond Hollywood and the drive that pushed her into wellness and e
Engineering Bras For Comfort & Confidence Ft. Evelyn & Bobbie
Send us Fan MailIn this episode of Skin Anarchy, Dr. Ekta sits down with Bree McKeen, founder of Evelyn & Bobbie, the brand rewriting the rules of bras with comfort, science, and confidence at the core. For decades, bras have been built on outdated designs that cause pain, poor posture, and even body dysmorphia. Bree is here to change that.Coming from a background in finance and healthcare inv
The Future of Clean Dermaceuticals with Topical Skin
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