10 episodes
Love Your Melanin Maya & Sevein
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5.0 • 2 Ratings
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Welcome to Love Your Melanin with Dr. Sevein Reyes and Maya Hyppolite, M.A.; the science-based podcast for all things skincare, health, beauty, and wellness for the melanin-rich girl and beyond! Send us your questions (or just say hello!) on Instagram @loveyourmelaninpod Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/loveyourmelanin/support
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Episode 10: The Economics of Skincare
Not sure when to splurge and when to save? Does retinol really cost that much? Learn more about the economics of the skincare and beauty industry.
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Episode 09: Facial Exercises
Facial yoga, facial exercises, facial gymnastics- what's it all about? Dr. Sevein explains the potential benefits of facial exercises, ways it can change the shape of your face, and how to build the right muscles.
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Episode 08: Guest Co-Host Balanda Atis
This episode we welcome Balanda Atis, chemist and Manager of L'Oreal's Women of Color Lab.
"Atis grew up to be a cosmetic chemist — she's worked at L'Oréal for 17 years — and in 2006, she embarked on a new project: reformulating foundation for women of color. Over the next seven years, in the quest to develop shades and textures suitable for darker complexions, Atis and her colleagues took skin-tone measurements from more than 1,000 women representing 57 countries. Ultimately, the team helped L'Oréal launch more than 30 new shades.
Read more: https://www.oprah.com/omagazine/this-woman-invented-a-foundation-that-looks-good-on-everyone#ixzz72jYrRPzy"
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Episode 07: Acne and Melanin Rich Skin
Treating acne when you have melanin rich skin.
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Episode 06: What Does Veganism Have To Do With Skincare?
Welcome back to the Love Your Melanin Podcast. In today's episode, Dr. Davisson Edmond, MD joins host Maya to discuss plant-based diets and how they can affect the skin. Listen to learn more about collagen, pesticides, eating for skin health, and how to supplement a plant-based diet.
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Episode 05: The Mystery of Melasma and Eating for Better Skin
Welcome back to episode 5 of Love Your Melanin. It's a new year which means a new chance for better skin and wellbeing practices. In today's episode, Maya and Sevein explain what melasma is, what causes it, why melanin-rich women are more prone to have it, and how to safely treat it. Our hosts also discuss cooking for your skin needs, safe sun protection ingredients, and why antioxidants are so important.
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Customer Reviews
Honest & Informative
I really appreciate these women and their candor when it comes to women’s health and the realities women face.
Love these ladies!
So refreshing to hear beauty advice from these women. They have such a great perspective and have so much experience and a wealth of advice!