The Late Late Aesthetics Show with Vanessa Lana Brown

Vanessa Lana Brown

Tune in every Thursday at 10pm for a brand-new episode of "The Late Late Aesthetics Show" with your host, Vanessa Lana Brown. Each week, Vanessa sits down with industry experts, leading professionals in aesthetic medicine, and a few celebrity faces to delve into the world of aesthetics. Focusing on beauty, wellness, and entrepreneurship, our mission is to debunk the myths surrounding the aesthetics industry and provide you with invaluable tips and insights. Whether you're curious about the latest trends, looking for professional advice, or simply want to stay informed, this podcast is your go-to source for everything aesthetics. Don't miss out—subscribe now and join us on this transformative journey!

  1. Oct 8

    Are You Taking Too Many Supplements? The Truth About Wellness with Sophie & Sally

    Are we actually getting healthier… or are we just spending more money trying to be healthy? I’m joined by Sophie Woodward and Sally Lefever-Bell, founders of W-Wellness, to cut through the noise around supplements, TikTok health advice and the booming wellness industry. We explore: ➤ Are people taking far too many supplements? ➤ Why more supplements doesn’t necessarily mean better health ➤ How to know what your body actually needs ➤ Why TikTok and social media have made wellness more confusing ➤ The supplements and wellness trends actually worth knowing about ➤ Why testing and expert advice could be the future of personalised wellness ➤ The reality of building a female-founded wellness business ➤ Why creatine might be one of the most underrated supplements If your cupboard is full of supplements and you’re still wondering whether any of them are actually working, this episode is for you. Because wellness shouldn’t be about doing more. It should be about doing what actually works. Timestamps: 00:00 Meet Sophie & Sally from W-Wellness 00:36 What is W-Wellness? 01:47 Why they started the business 03:29 Why wellness has become so confusing 04:43 Vanessa’s Vitamin D story 06:12 Is social media making wellness worse? 08:30 Building and scaling W-Wellness 09:52 Why wellness doesn’t need to be complicated 10:50 Are you taking supplements you no longer need? 12:23 Should the supplement industry be more regulated? 13:20 TikTok, influencers & wellness advice 14:44 The biggest supplement mistakes consumers make 16:59 Can taking too many supplements be harmful? 17:30 Are we wasting money on wellness products? 18:45 The best FREE things you can do for your health 19:38 The reality of being female founders 21:05 Why raising investment as women is so difficult 22:39 What nobody tells you about entrepreneurship 25:53 Where is the wellness industry heading? 27:32 Why your skin reflects what’s happening inside 29:05 Will AI transform the wellness industry? 31:30 GP vs private health testing 32:22 The new gut-health testing technology 34:28 Rapid fire: the most underrated supplement 35:01 Why everyone is suddenly talking about creatine 35:56 Is gut health still underrated? 36:21 Morning routine vs evening routine 37:06 The wellness trend that will dominate the next decade 37:43 One thing everyone should start doing tomorrow 38:50 Feeling overwhelmed by wellness? Start here 39:42 Final thoughts

  2. Sep 24

    Can You Really Get Glass Skin? Debbie Thomas Explains What Works

    What does “glass skin” mean beyond the immediate glow after a treatment? On this episode of The Late Late Aesthetics Show, Vanessa Lana Brown is joined by skin expert Debbie Thomas to discuss K-Lift, the treatment she developed by combining microneedling, E50 exosomes and LDM Triple. Debbie explains what LDM Triple is, what a multi-frequency ultrasound treatment feels like, and why she believes the order of treatments matters. They also explore how practitioners decide which technologies work well together, rather than simply adding more steps. The conversation tackles the questions patients should ask before booking: Who might K-Lift suit? What are the possible side effects and downtime? How do you tell a temporary glow from a lasting change in skin quality? And how strong is the evidence behind ultrasound-assisted product delivery and exosomes? After nearly 30 years working with skin, Debbie shares how she judges new trends, what responsible claims should sound like, and what genuinely healthy skin means to her. Subscribe for honest conversations about aesthetics, skin health and patient safety.

  3. Sep 3

    Stop Wasting Money on Hair Trends: An Expert Reveals What Actually Works with Dr Ophelia

    Hair loss can have a huge impact on confidence, yet when it comes to women, it’s still something many people struggle to talk about. In this episode of The Late Late Aesthetic Show, we’re joined by Dr Ophelia to uncover the truth about female hair loss, hair thinning and the endless hair trends we see online. From stress, hormones and menopause to pregnancy, rapid weight loss and genetics, we discuss what could really be behind hair loss — and why getting the right diagnosis is so important. We also dive into some of the biggest hair trends and myths, including: Does rosemary oil actually work?Are expensive shampoos really better for your hair?Can stress make your hair fall out?Do biotin gummies and hair supplements actually help?How often should you wash your hair?What treatments can actually help with hair thinning?Is PRP or PRF worth it?Could GLP-1 weight loss be linked to hair shedding?Why women need to stop blindly following viral hair trends.Dr Ophelia also shares her top tips for women experiencing hair loss and explains why hair loss is treatable — but finding the underlying cause is key.

  4. Aug 20

    How to Get Glass Skin, According to Harrods' Dr Marwa Ali

    In this episode of The Late Late Aesthetic Show, we’re joined by aesthetic doctor Dr Marwa Ali, based at the Wellness Clinic in Harrods, to talk all things skin health, collagen, lasers and the treatments behind her signature Korean Skin Glass Facial. We also dive into the growing popularity of LDM Triple, why it has become such a popular treatment in South Korea, and how it can be incorporated into a wider skin health journey. We discuss:  What “glass skin” actually means  Dr Marwa’s Korean Skin Glass Facial protocol Collagen banking and why it matters  LDM Triple and its role in skin health Whether at-home LED masks are really worth it  The biggest skincare mistakes people make  Why over-treating your skin can do more harm than good The future of aesthetic treatments If you're interested in aesthetics, skincare, skin health, collagen and achieving natural-looking results, this is an episode you won't want to miss.

  5. Aug 6

    The Future of Longevity, Healthspan & The GLP-1 Revolution with Dr Victoria Manning

    In this episode of The Late Late Aesthetic Show, we're joined by longevity and aesthetics expert Dr Victoria Manning to explore the future of health, aging, prevention, and the rapidly growing world of GLP-1 medications. Why prevention is becoming the future of medicine, and how everyday habits may be having a bigger impact on aging than your genetics. We discuss: • Healthspan vs lifespan – why living longer isn't enough if you're not healthy. • The role of sleep, nutrition, movement, and stress in healthy aging. • Genetics vs epigenetics – how much control do we really have over how we age? • The truth about GLP-1 medications such as Ozempic and Mounjaro. • Why inflammation could be the biggest driver of aging and disease. • Wearables, AI health coaches, biological age testing, and the future of preventative healthcare. • What longevity medicine could look like in the next 20 years. This episode is packed with practical insights and thought-provoking discussions on how to maximise your health and quality of life.

  6. Jul 23

    Why Your Skincare Isn't Fixing Your Pigmentation With Dr Tego

    Summer is here, and with it comes one of the most frustrating skin concerns: pigmentation. In this episode of the Late Aesthetic Show, we're joined by Dr Tego, founder of Skin Menu and a leading pigmentation specialist, to uncover why pigmentation is so difficult to treat and what actually works. Whether you're struggling with pigmentation yourself or simply want to better understand your skin, you'll get practical advice from this episode. Such as: Why is pigmentation often misdiagnosed? What are the different causes of melasma, dark spots and hyperpigmentation? Why SPF is essential all year round? Which skincare ingredients actually work? What are common mistakes that can make pigmentation worse?

  7. Jul 9

    Game Changing Gut Health Advice For Women In Their 20's and 30's With Jennifer Hanway

    Next up on the Late Late Aesthetics show, Vanessa sits down with industry leading nutritionist Jennifer Hanway. In this episode they chat through how women in their 20’s and 30’s can adjust their lifestyle and routines to improve how they look and feel.  The reality is, one treatment won’t change your life.  But, which treatments actually work? How can you maintain a healthy lifestyle?  How can you improve your gut health? How do you choose the right products to support your health?

  8. Jun 25

    The Biggest Lies Men Tell Themselves About Their Health with Alan Apolakiatis

    Next on the Late Late Aesthetics Show, we're having the conversation most men will never have out loud. 💙 Alan Apolakiatis founder of Restart Medical and one of the most candid voices in men's health and aesthetics joins us to talk about what's really going on beneath the surface for men who are ageing, struggling, and staying silent about it. We get into the truth: ➤ Why so many men suffer in silence rather than ever asking for help  ➤ Hair loss, intimate health and the topics men bury rather than address  ➤ The biggest misconceptions around male aesthetics and why they're holding men back  ➤ What confidence actually looks like for men as they age  ➤ Why the men's health conversation is decades behind and what needs to change This isn't just for the men.  This is for everyone who loves one. Because the silence around men's health isn't strength.  It never was. Honest. Thought-provoking. And well overdue.

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Tune in every Thursday at 10pm for a brand-new episode of "The Late Late Aesthetics Show" with your host, Vanessa Lana Brown. Each week, Vanessa sits down with industry experts, leading professionals in aesthetic medicine, and a few celebrity faces to delve into the world of aesthetics. Focusing on beauty, wellness, and entrepreneurship, our mission is to debunk the myths surrounding the aesthetics industry and provide you with invaluable tips and insights. Whether you're curious about the latest trends, looking for professional advice, or simply want to stay informed, this podcast is your go-to source for everything aesthetics. Don't miss out—subscribe now and join us on this transformative journey!

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