Clean Beauty School

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Clean Beauty School

A beauty podcast from mindbodygreen, the leading brand in health and well-being. Hosted by mbg’s beauty director, Alexandra Engler, Clean Beauty School explores the intimate and intricate relationship between beauty and wellness, including physical, mental, environmental, and spiritual health. Through this series, we’ll dive into the science and soul of beauty’s most pressing topics.

  1. 4 MAR

    A-listers’ clean makeup secrets | Celebrity makeup artists Jenna Anton

    “When I work with celebrities or models, I’ll state at the beginning, ‘I have all 100% clean beauty,’ and they’re all so thankful. They tell me, ‘Thank you for caring about me.’ They often share that they have sensitive skin but don’t feel they can stand up for themselves,” says clean beauty expert and celebrity makeup artist Jenna Anton. In this episode of Clean Beauty School, host and beauty director Alexandra Engler chats with Anton about her journey from being in a cult to becoming a top makeup artist, her favorite clean makeup swaps, and how she prepares A-listers for high-profile events.  Show notes: -Follow our guest: @jennaantonmakeup -Learn more about guest: jennaantonmakeup.com/  -Shop products mentioned in this episode: MOB Beauty Cake Liner, MOB Beauty Smooth Precision Waterproof Lip Liner, SWEET Cloud Mascara, RMS Beauty Luminizer, RMS Beauty Lip2Cheek, Alima Pure Concealer, FitGlow Beauty Lipstick + Cheek Balm, Cloud Collagen ILIA Super Serum Skin Tint SPF 40, Saie Sun Melt Natural Cream Bronzer, Ceremonia, Innersense Inspired by Brazil’s beauty rituals, Nativa SPA’s high-performance body care restores full-body radiance by harnessing the power of plants. For listeners of this podcast: Get 20% off your order with code GLOWNOW at shopnativaspa.com. Follow the host: @alex_blair_ Call in: sayhi.chat/cleanbeautyschool Comments: podcast@mindbodygreen.com Sponsorship inquiries: sales@mindbodygreen.com

    38 min

  2. 4 FEB

    The best foods for aging skin | holistic dermatologist Asmi (Sanghvi) Berry, D.O. 

    “Nutrition is such an important part of your skin, your well-being, and overall wellness. The food you eat is your medicine. It affects your mood, your brain health, your metabolism, and all the thousands of biological processes that are going on in your body,” says board-certified dermatologist Asmi (Sanghvi) Berry, D.O., who specializes in integrative medicine, Ayurveda, and nutrition. In this episode of Clean Beauty School, mindbodygreen beauty director and host Alexandra Engler chats with Berry about the best nutrients for aging skin, how to approach dermatology through the lens of Ayurveda, and her favorite in-office treatments.  Show notes: -Follow our guest: @drasmiberry -Learn more about her practice: drasmisanghvi.com/  -Shop products mentioned in this episode: iS Clinical Cleansing Complex, SkinCeuticals Phyto Corrective Gel, SkinMedica HA5 Rejuvenating Hydrator, Biossance Squalane + Omega Repair Cream, Elta MD UV Clear Facial Sunscreen, ISDIN Melatonik Follow the host: @alex_blair_ Call in: sayhi.chat/cleanbeautyschool Comments: podcast@mindbodygreen.com Sponsorship inquiries: sales@mindbodygreen.com

    39 min

  3. 7 JAN

    Is facial acupuncture really “natural Botox”? | Debbie Kung, DAOM, LAc

    “We market it as cosmetic acupuncture, but in fact, I like to say it’s the ultimate acupuncture treatment you can get in general,” says board-certified Doctor of Chinese Medicine and a NCCAOM Licensed Acupuncturist Debbie Kung, DAOM, LAc. In this episode of Clean Beauty School, mindbodygreen beauty director and host Alexandra Engler chats with Kung about what you need to know before getting facial acupuncture. Show notes: -Follow our guest: @dr.debbie.kung -Learn more about her practice: https://www.kungacu.com/   -Shop products mentioned this episode: DHC Deep Cleansing Oil, Aesop facial oils, Celluma Pro LED Light Therapy, mindbodygreen creatine+, mindbodygreen beauty & gut collagen+, LivOn Labs Liposomal Vitamins  Follow the host: @alex_blair_ Call in: sayhi.chat/cleanbeautyschool Comments: podcast@mindbodygreen.com Sponsorship inquiries: sales@mindbodygreen.com

    43 min

  4. 03/12/2024

    Beauty habits to stick to & quit | esthetician Natasha Glasgow

    “I think it's also important to distinguish the difference between appearance and beauty. Those are two very separate things,” says esthetician and beauty curator Natasha Glasgow. In this episode of Clean Beauty School, host and beauty director Alexandra Engler chats with Glasgow about how she curates a routine for her top-level clientele, dropping the “hustle culture” mindset, and how to talk to your kids about beauty.  Show notes: -New customers of Vuori enjoy 20% off your first purchase when you visit vuori.com/beautyschool. Along with that, you’ll get free shipping on any U.S. orders over $75 and free returns.  -You can’t find a softer, more sustainable towel. MicroCotton® towels are cloud-like on the skin—and uses 90% green energy, cotton farmed through the Better Cotton Initiative, and is OEKOTEX® MADE IN GREEN certified. Shop at: https://www.macys.com/shop/product/hotel-collection-ultimate-microcotton-bath-towel-collection-created-for-macys -Follow our guest: @the.nvg -Learn more about her work: https://nvgbeauty.com/  -Shop products mentioned in this episode: La Mer Creme de la Mer, Aura Beauty Healing Balm, Biologique Recherche masques, HigherDOSE Red Light Face Mask, Iris & Romeo Weekend Skin SPF 50, Westman Atelier Vital Skin Foundation Stick, Rye Beauty Brow Grooming Serum, Jones Road Miracle Balm, The Deweffect Eye Balm Follow the host: @alex_blair_ Call in: sayhi.chat/cleanbeautyschool Comments: podcast@mindbodygreen.com Sponsorship inquiries: sales@mindbodygreen.com

    47 min

  5. 12/11/2024

    The clean beauty backlash | clean cosmetic chemist Krupa Koestline

    “There’s so much noise out there. Right now every influencer is recommending the Rhode Blush, but what about the blush you recommended two weeks ago?” says clean cosmetic chemist Krupa Koestline, founder of KKT Innovation Labs. In this episode of Clean Beauty School, host and beauty director Alexandra Engler chats with Koestline about what MoCRA gets right and wrong, the clean beauty backlash, and the most exciting beauty trends on the horizon. Show notes:  -New customers of Vuori enjoy 20% off your first purchase when you visit vuori.com/beautyschool. Along with that, you’ll get free shipping on any U.S. orders over $75 and free returns.  -Follow our guest: @KKTlabs -Learn more about your work: https://kktlabs.com/  -Shop products mentioned in this episode: NOPALERA shampoo and conditioner bars, Youth To The People 10% AHA + Yerba Matte Smoothing Energy Body Scrub, The Ordinary Hyaluronic Acid 2% + B5, The Ordinary Soothing & Barrier Support Serum,  Le Prunier Plum Beauty Oil, May Lindstrom The Blue Cocoon, Obagi Vitamin C Serum, Peach & Lily Retinal For All  Follow the host: @alex_blair_ Call in: sayhi.chat/cleanbeautyschool Comments: podcast@mindbodygreen.com Sponsorship inquiries: sales@mindbodygreen.com

    35 min

  6. 29/10/2024

    How facial tension ages you | Holistic esthetician Katey Kristabelle 

    “Our skin is a reflection of what is within. How can you be rubbing all of these antioxidants on the surface, but then not matching that same energy from within?” asks holistic esthetician Katey Kristabelle. In this episode of Clean Beauty School, beauty director and host Alexandra Engler chats with Kristabelle about the benefits of facial massage, improving skin’s overall oil quality, and her best acne tips. Show notes: -New customers of Vuori enjoy 20% off your first purchase when you visit vuori.com/beautyschool. Along with that, you’ll get free shipping on any U.S. orders over $75 and free returns.  -You can’t find a softer, more sustainable towel. MicroCotton®️ towels are cloud-like on the skin—and uses 90% green energy, cotton farmed through the Better Cotton Initiative, and is OEKOTEX®️ MADE IN GREEN certified. Shop at: https://www.macys.com/shop/product/hotel-collection-ultimate-microcotton-bath-towel-collection-created-for-macys -Follow our guest: @facesbykatey -Learn more about her practice: https://www.facesbykatey.com/  -Products mentioned in this episode: Osmosis Correct Preventative Retinal Serum, Apoterra Vetiver Illuminating Oil Cleanser, Apoterra Vitamin C Regenerative Balm -Follow the host: @alex_blair_ -Call in: sayhi.chat/cleanbeautyschool -Comments: podcast@mindbodygreen.com -Sponsorship inquiries: sales@mindbodygreen.com

    41 min

  7. 08/10/2024

    Vitamin C, retinol & peptides | Daniel Isaacs, Chief Product Officer of Medik8

    “We believe that  anyone can have great skin—regardless of your age, skin tone, or type—if you focus on the things that really work,” says scientist Daniel Isaacs, Chief Product Officer & Co-founder of Medik8. UK-based Medik8 is a science-driven, clean, and sustainable beauty brand founded by Isaacs and his brother. “And there are some ingredients out there that visibly improve the health and condition of people's skin.” In this episode of Clean Beauty School, host and beauty director Alexandra Engler chats with Isaacs about what to look for in a vitamin C serum, retinol’s stability problem, and the best ingredients to use for great skin. This episode was made in partnership with Medik8. For our listeners, you get a special offer: For first time customers visit Medik8.us for 20% off your first order with code CLEANBEAUTY20 at checkout.  Show notes: -Follow Medik8: @officialmedik8 -Learn more about Medik8: https://us.medik8.com/  -Shop products mentioned in this formula: Medik8 C-Tetra, Super C Ferulic, Crystal Retinal 24, Liquid Peptides, Oxy-R Peptides, Total Moisture Daily Facial Cream, Toners, Micellar Mousse, Advanced Ceramide Night -Follow the host: @alex_blair_ -Call in: sayhi.chat/cleanbeautyschool -Comments: podcast@mindbodygreen.com -Sponsorship inquiries: sales@mindbodygreen.com

    43 min

  8. 24/09/2024

    The new rules of aging | Aesthetic specialist Lisa Goodman, MPAS (rerun)

    “Wrinkles are a sign of life. Wrinkles are earned. Wrinkles do not make people look bad,” says aesthetic specialist Lisa Goodman, MPAS, founder of Goodskin Clinics. Welcome to a bonus drop episode of Clean Beauty School! Today we're re-sharing one of our all-time favorite (and best performing) episodes that covered everything from the five elements of facial aging to what we’re getting wrong about Botox use. Upon listening to it a second time, we picked up so many more tidbits about how you can support your skin as you age—and we know you will too. Show notes: -For listeners of Clean Beauty School, enjoy 20% off your first purchase at Vuori when you visit vuori.com/beautyschool. Along with that, you’ll get free shipping on any U.S. orders over $75 and free returns.  -Learn more about Lisa Goodman and Goodskin Clinics -Follow Goodskin Clinics -Learn more about The Good Skin Method -Follow the host: @alex_blair_ -Call in: sayhi.chat/cleanbeautyschool -Comments: podcast@mindbodygreen.com -Sponsorship inquiries: sales@mindbodygreen.com

    51 min
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A beauty podcast from mindbodygreen, the leading brand in health and well-being. Hosted by mbg’s beauty director, Alexandra Engler, Clean Beauty School explores the intimate and intricate relationship between beauty and wellness, including physical, mental, environmental, and spiritual health. Through this series, we’ll dive into the science and soul of beauty’s most pressing topics.

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