Skin Leaf Talks

SKIN LEAF COSMETICS

Welcome to the Skin Leaf Talks - Podcast! 🌿✨Join us on a journey to radiant, healthy skin with expert insights, inspiring stories, and cutting-edge beauty trends. Hosted by the passionate team behind Skin Leaf Cosmetics, this podcast is your go-to source for all things skincare and wellness.Each week, we dive into a variety of topics, from in-depth ingredient spotlights and skincare routines. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  1. Apr 20

    Skin First, Makeup Second ft. Heather Spadaro

    Have you ever wondered why your makeup looks completely different when a professional does it? The secret isn't in the products they use — it's in what happens before the first brush stroke. In this episode of Skin Leaf Talks, founder Lia Cardoso sits down with Heather Spadaro, a professional makeup artist and founder of two beauty companies — The Makeup Hair Co and The Beauty Circle — to have an honest, expert conversation about the one step most people skip: skin prep. Heather shares what she sees the moment a client sits in her chair, the most common prep mistakes she corrects every single day, and her go-to routine for creating a base that makes makeup look truly effortless. Whether you're getting ready for a big event or just your everyday look, this episode will completely change how you think about your skincare routine — and why it matters more than any foundation ever could. In this episode: Why hydrated skin and moisturized skin are not the same thingThe skin prep sequence a pro artist swears byFacial oils before makeup — friend or foe?How to layer SPF without ruining your baseWhat "ready skin" actually looks and feels like Follow Heather: Instagram: @themakeuphairco & @thebeautycircle Exclusive listener gift 🎁 Grab your FREE copy of our Skin Science eBook — your complete guide to understanding your skin from the inside out. Available now at Skin Science - EBook | Skin Leaf Cosmetics Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Skin First, Makeup Second ft. Heather Spadaro
  2. Mar 9

    Regenerative Beauty: Care Over Correction (feat. Kim Laudati)

    In this episode of Skin Leaf Talks, Lia Cardoso sits down with Kim Laudati, a New York City–based medical aesthetician and the visionary founder of SomaCell®. With over 20 years of experience in the industry, Kim is a leading advocate for natural beauty and a pioneer in the field of regenerative aesthetics. Together, they explore a philosophy that aligns perfectly with the Skin Leaf mission: the idea that skin doesn’t need to be "fixed" or "corrected" through harsh measures—it needs to be supported and nurtured. In This Episode, We Discuss:The Shift to Regenerative Aesthetics: Moving away from "forcing" change and instead activating the body’s innate ability to heal and renew.Care Over Correction: Why Kim believes in honoring the skin as a living organ rather than pushing for instant, often inflammatory, results.The Science of Self-Care: How SomaCell® serves as a clinical extension of intentional skincare, focusing on skin intelligence and natural rejuvenation.The Future of Beauty: Reclaiming a beauty culture that values integrity, wellness, and long-term skin health over "overdone" trends. Discover SomaCell®: The Future of Skin Health SomaCell® is a revolutionary treatment redefining clinical skincare by merging advanced science with a deep respect for the skin’s natural rhythm. It offers a powerful alternative to traditional, invasive procedures by focusing on activation rather than aggression. Whether you are looking to restore radiance or support your skin’s structural integrity, SomaCell® provides a thoughtful, regenerative path to healthy, vibrant skin. Learn more about SomaCell® and Kim’s work in the links below. Connect With Our Guest: Kim Laudati: Founder of SomaCell® and Medical Aesthetician Follow Skin Leaf Cosmetics: Host: Lia Cardoso Our Mission: Intentional, plant-forward skincare that honors your skin’s natural intelligence. Connect With Our Guest:Dr. Zoë: Skin/tervention Dermatology: SomaCell® | Non-Surgical Skin Tightening & Facelift If you loved this episode, share it with a friend—and don’t forget: a minimalist routine, done thoughtfully, can be your most powerful beauty secret. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Regenerative Beauty: Care Over Correction (feat. Kim Laudati)

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Welcome to the Skin Leaf Talks - Podcast! 🌿✨Join us on a journey to radiant, healthy skin with expert insights, inspiring stories, and cutting-edge beauty trends. Hosted by the passionate team behind Skin Leaf Cosmetics, this podcast is your go-to source for all things skincare and wellness.Each week, we dive into a variety of topics, from in-depth ingredient spotlights and skincare routines. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.