What's Your Skincare Routine with LeAura Luciano

LeAura Luciano
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Welcome to What’s Your Skincare Routine with LeAura Luciano. In this podcast, LeAura Luciano, your host, shares insights from her journey, along with conversations with experts, influencers, and your favorite brand founders. Revealing their skincare secrets, share travel experiences, and wellness insights, and delve into their creative passions. You’ll also get practical advice, product recommendations, and inspiration to help you craft your own skincare routine, plan your next trip, boost your well-being, and unleash your creative spirit.

  1. FEB 12

    Christina Peng: From Beauty Executive to Allergen-Free Fragrance Founder | Havyn Beauty

    This week on What's Your Skincare Routine, I'm thrilled to welcome Christina Peng, CEO and co-founder of Havyn Beauty—the beauty industry's first completely allergen-free fine fragrance brand. Christina's story is both personal and inspiring. After years in executive roles at beauty powerhouses like Dermalogica, Neutrogena, and COOLA, she left the corporate world when her son was diagnosed with severe allergies and eczema. Unable to find luxury beauty products that were truly safe for sensitive skin, Christina took matters into her own hands and created Havyn.​ What You'll Discover: The difference between "clean" beauty and "allergen-free" (spoiler: they're not the same!) Why Christina had to eliminate her entire fragrance collection, including her beloved Jo Malone How farmers markets became live focus groups for product testing The formulation challenges of creating allergen-free luxury fragrance Havyn's beautiful mission: employing trafficking survivors through Generate Hope nonprofit Christina's minimalist skincare routine and wellness rituals Travel survival tips for maintaining your routine on the go Featured Products & Brands: HAVYN BEAUTY:Shop at: Havynco.com | Amazon (hand creams) | Select West Coast spas​ Current Product Line:🕯️ 8 Allergen-Free Candle Fragrances💐 Grace Perfume - Fresh rain, pear, white lily & jasmine (fan favorite!)💗 Hope Perfume - Christina's personal favorite✋ Comforting Collagen Hand Cream - Available in 3 fragrances with vegan collagen & ectoin What Makes Havyn Different:✓ Free from EU's 80 regulated fragrance allergens​✓ Free from top 9 food allergens​✓ Excludes 1,600+ EU-restricted ingredients​✓ Clean, non-toxic, and safe for sensitive skin✓ Luxurious formulations that don't compromise on scent or experience CHRISTINA'S SKINCARE ESSENTIALS: Products & Brands Mentioned: Havyn Beauty Products: Grace Perfume (fan favorite with fresh rain, pear, white lily & jasmine notes) Hope Perfume (Christina's personal favorite) Comforting Collagen Hand Cream (with vegan collagen & ectoin) Allergen-Free Candles (8 fragrances available) Shop Havyn:  Havynco.com Amazon (hand creams)  Select West Coast spas including Montage properties, Fairmont San Diego, and pop-up location in Rancho Santa Fe ​ Christina's Skincare Favorites: COOLA Refreshing Water Cream SPF 50 (Christina's can't-live-without product) https://amzn.to/4txX0gh Cetaphil  https://amzn.to/3M6kW9T CeraVe (for sensitive skin) https://amzn.to/4afgb6Y Kiehl's products (fragrance-free options) https://amzn.to/4kAqh5Z Beauty of Joseon (clean K-beauty) https://amzn.to/404Q7FH Ilia makeup https://amzn.to/4clRffp Laura Mercier (longtime staples) https://amzn.to/4rNo2P7 About Havyn Beauty: Havyn is formulated without the EU's 80 regulated fragrance allergens, top 9 food allergens, and 1,600+ EU-restricted ingredients. The brand partners with Generate Hope, a San Diego nonprofit, to provide employment, mentorship, and job training for trafficking survivors. Connect with Christina Peng: Instagram: @havynco Website: havynco.com Connect with LeAura:Instagram: @leauraPodcast: What's Your Skincare Routine (available on all platforms) 💭 Join the Conversation: What's your experience with sensitive skin or allergies? Have you had to eliminate favorite beauty products? Share your story with us! #CleanBeauty #AllergenFree #SensitiveSkin #HavynBeauty #BeautyPodcast #CleanFragrance #NonToxicBeauty #SkincareRoutine #BeautyFounder #WomenInBusiness

    31 min

  2. FEB 4

    Dearest Gentle Listeners: Our Bridgerton Season 4, Part 1 Recap with Lady Brit Madrid‑Mogenson

    Dearest gentle listeners, today we welcome a true diamond of the podcasting world: Lady Brit Madrid‑Mogenson, esteemed friend of the pod and keen observer of society’s most captivating dramas. Together, we don our Regencycore accessories and dive into Bridgerton Season 4, Part 1—every stolen glance, every ballroom betrayal, and every heart laid bare in the ton. We chat about: First reactions to the Season 4 Part 1 drop and whether the premiere felt slow or perfectly paced The upstairs–downstairs world‑building, masquerade ball, and why this season feels like a Cinderella story Sophie as a ward, Lady Araminta’s “evil stepmother” energy, and what being a ward meant in Regency‑era London “Learning to leisure,” influencer‑coded Bridgerton kids, and how GRWM for the ball would look today Our hot takes, favorite moments, and bold predictions for Part 2 So pour the tea, adjust your corset, and ready your fan—this affair is most worthy of your attention.

    47 min

  3. JAN 29

    Recovery, Resilience & Radiance: Osier Skincare Founder Cheree Ashley on Healing, Sobriety & Self-Care

    In this powerful episode of What’s Your Skincare Routine?, host LeAura Luciano is joined by Cheree Ashley, founder of Osier, a skincare brand created at the intersection of recovery, mental health, and beauty.​ Cheree shares her own recovery journey, her work in behavioral health and detox programs, and how witnessing clients’ insecurities around their skin inspired her to create gentle, effective products that support both skin and self-esteem. She explains the meaning behind the name Osier (willow tree and new beginnings), how daily rituals became her anchor, and why a percentage of proceeds is dedicated to helping people access treatment for substance abuse and mental health.​ We also get into: Building a skincare brand without a traditional beauty background​ Skincare as a grounding ritual during recovery and stressful seasons​ The Brighter Days Vitamin C Serum and why she chose a 3% formula​ The Recovery Ceramide Cream for barrier repair and hydration on sensitive skin​ Cheree’s current morning and evening skincare routines​ Her honest advice for anyone in recovery learning to feel at home in their skin again​ 🛍 Products & Links Shop Osier Skincare: https://www.osier.com​ Osier on Amazon & eCosmetics Connect with Cheree: https://www.instagram.com/chereeashley​ Connect with LeAura: https://www.instagram.com/leaura​ If this conversation moved you, follow the show, leave a 5-star rating, and share it with someone who needs a reminder that every day is a fresh start.​

    26 min

  4. JAN 23

    Building Systems for Brand Deals with Bento Founder Jaclyn Ling | Skincare & Strategy

    Jaclyn Ling went from starting a YouTube channel as a teenager to founding Bento—a platform that's changing how content creators land brand partnerships. In this episode, we dive deep into the systems and strategies creators need to build sustainable businesses in 2026. Episode Highlights:✨ The exact cold email strategy that gets responses from brands✨ Why most creators give up too early (hint: you need 100+ pitches/month)✨ How Jaclyn furnished her entire NYC apartment through UGC partnerships✨ Her go-to skincare routine featuring Ultraviolet Spray SPF and vitamin C serums✨ AI's role in content creation and why it won't replace human storytelling✨ Actionable advice for pivoting your content niche Try Bento: Get 20 free emails every month Website: onbento.comInstagram: @onbento About What's Your Skincare Routine:Join LeAura Luciano as she explores the intersection of beauty, business, and content creation. Each episode features successful creators sharing their skincare routines, business strategies, and the systems that power their brands.

    33 min

  5. JAN 14

    How to Stay Accountable All Year: Quarterly Check-Ins for Your 2026 Vision Board Goals

    Welcome to the final episode of the Reset and Manifest 2026 series! You've done the audit, set the goals, and built your vision boards—now it's time to make them happen.​ In this episode, LeAura breaks down how to stay accountable all year long with a powerful quarterly check-in system. Learn how to track progress without judgment, course-correct when life gets messy, and turn your 2026 vision board into a list of receipts by December.​ What You'll Learn: Why quarterly check-ins are your secret weapon for success The 5 essential questions to ask yourself at the end of each quarter Simple tracking systems that actually work (habit trackers, wins journals, progress photos) What to do when you feel off track or overwhelmed How to find and leverage accountability partners Why celebration is non-optional for goal achievement How to create your 2026 wrapped and celebrate your receipts Key Timestamps: Quarterly check-in strategy and calendar blocking The 5 check-in questions for each quarter Tracking systems: habit trackers, wins journals, and money trackers What to do when you feel like you're failing (5-step compassion framework) Accountability options: partners, public sharing, and self-accountability The neuroscience of celebration and why it matters This episode is your sustainability plan for making 2026 your best year yet.​ Connect with LeAura: Instagram: @LeAura Website: EverSoPopular.com Previous episodes: Reset and Manifest 2026 series (Episodes 1-3) Related Episodes: Episode 1: Year-End Audit - Pull Your 2025 Receipts Episode 2: Setting SMART Goals & Avoiding Vision Board Mistakes Episode 3: Building Physical & Digital Vision Boards

    8 min

  6. JAN 13

    How to Make a 2026 Vision Board That Actually Works (Physical + Digital) Episode 3

    In episode 3 of the Reset + Manifest in 2026 series, host LeAura Luciano guides you through building a 2026 vision board that actually works—on your wall and on your screens.​ What you’ll learn: The exact supplies you need for a physical board (and how to keep it intentional, not cluttered) Three ways to lay out your board: by life pillars, around your biggest goal, or by energy/feeling Smart places to put your board so you see it every day (and where not to hide it) How to create a digital board in Canva and use it as wallpapers or a private scrollable board A simple daily and weekly routine to use your board for visualization and aligned action vision board 2026, manifestation, goal setting, digital vision board, visualization, new year reset, skincare and self-care, LeAura Luciano podcast.​​

    6 min

  7. JAN 11

    How to Create a Vision Board That Actually Works: Avoid These 7 Mistakes | SMART Goals for 2026

    Vision boards fail when we skip the strategy. In part 2 of the Reset and Manifest 2026 series, LeAura breaks down the 7 most common vision board mistakes and teaches you how to turn your goals into a powerful visualization tool.​ In This Episode: Why most vision boards fail (and how to fix it) The neuroscience behind first-person perspective images How to write SMART goals for each life pillar Quarterly planning strategy for 90-day cycles Choosing images that activate your nervous system Affirmations that rewire your brain Episode Resources: Part 1: Reset Your 2025 & Choose Your Pillars Download: Free Vision Board Template (link in bio) Join: What's Your Skincare Routine community Next Episode: Part 3 - Building Your Physical & Digital Vision Boards Connect with LeAura: Instagram: @leaura #VisionBoard2026 #Manifestation #SMARTGoals #GoalSetting #Mindfulness #PersonalDevelopment #SelfImprovement

    10 min

  8. JAN 10

    Reset + Manifest 2026: Part 1 - Audit Your Year, Define Your Pillars & Plan Your Best Year

    Your 2025 Life Wrapped + 2026 Reset Starts Here Before you create your 2026 vision board, you need this foundation. In Part 1 of the Reset + Manifest 2026 series, LeAura walks you through a powerful year-end audit process that goes deeper than typical goal-setting.​ What You'll Do in This Episode: Pull your 2025 "receipts" - the wins you forgot to celebrate Create your personal Spotify Wrapped using your camera roll, fitness trackers, and calendar Build your Keep vs. Leave list for what comes with you into 2026 Define 4-6 life pillars (wellness, money, career, relationships, home) and how you want to FEEL in each area Set quarterly check-in reminders so your vision board doesn't disappear by March This is for you if: You're tired of vision boards that become abandoned Pinterest collages You want a strategic approach to manifestation, not just aesthetic vibes You're ready to reflect on 2025 honestly and build intentionally for 2026 Grab your notebook and join me for this reflective, active episode. Part 2 drops next week! Connect with LeAura: Instagram: @leaura Coming in this series:Part 2: Vision Board Mistakes & Goal SettingPart 3: Building Your Physical + Digital Vision BoardsPart 4: Quarterly Check-Ins & Making It Last All Year #manifestation #visionboard #2026goals #newyearreset #selfimprovement #personaldevelopment #goalplanning #mindset #wellness

    14 min
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Welcome to What’s Your Skincare Routine with LeAura Luciano. In this podcast, LeAura Luciano, your host, shares insights from her journey, along with conversations with experts, influencers, and your favorite brand founders. Revealing their skincare secrets, share travel experiences, and wellness insights, and delve into their creative passions. You’ll also get practical advice, product recommendations, and inspiration to help you craft your own skincare routine, plan your next trip, boost your well-being, and unleash your creative spirit.

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