21 episodes

Skincare Social with Jennifer Rudd, Founder of Skincare Business Foundations, is dedicated to educating and inspiring skincare and beauty brand founders to help you build a brand that lasts – no matter which stage of the business journey you’re at! 
Are you stumbling on how to start your business? Are you struggling to navigate the complex maze of cosmetics regulations? Or wanting to grow your brand but unsure you've got the right foundations in place?
Join me weekly on the podcast as we lift the lid on industry secrets and must-know tips and tricks to transform your skincare venture into a flourishing, long-lasting business. Get cosy for fireside chats with your fellow founders sharing their start-up stories, real-world experiences and actionable advice. The lineup will also include copywriters, branding experts, graphic designers and other industry experts who share their wisdom on how to up-level your brand. Plus there’ll be plenty of compliance tips from me, your resident Compliance Queen!
Whether you're a seasoned beautypreneur or just starting out, Skincare Social is your go-to source for all things skincare business. Tune in, learn and connect with like-minded innovators in the beauty world.
Running your own business can feel like a wild, lonely adventure at times. Skincare Social is here to be your trusted and entertaining biz bestie, so you never feel alone in business again!Jen x

Skincare Social Jennifer Rudd

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Skincare Social with Jennifer Rudd, Founder of Skincare Business Foundations, is dedicated to educating and inspiring skincare and beauty brand founders to help you build a brand that lasts – no matter which stage of the business journey you’re at! 
Are you stumbling on how to start your business? Are you struggling to navigate the complex maze of cosmetics regulations? Or wanting to grow your brand but unsure you've got the right foundations in place?
Join me weekly on the podcast as we lift the lid on industry secrets and must-know tips and tricks to transform your skincare venture into a flourishing, long-lasting business. Get cosy for fireside chats with your fellow founders sharing their start-up stories, real-world experiences and actionable advice. The lineup will also include copywriters, branding experts, graphic designers and other industry experts who share their wisdom on how to up-level your brand. Plus there’ll be plenty of compliance tips from me, your resident Compliance Queen!
Whether you're a seasoned beautypreneur or just starting out, Skincare Social is your go-to source for all things skincare business. Tune in, learn and connect with like-minded innovators in the beauty world.
Running your own business can feel like a wild, lonely adventure at times. Skincare Social is here to be your trusted and entertaining biz bestie, so you never feel alone in business again!Jen x

    Why your cosmetics brand should be compliant & what can happen if it’s not

    Why your cosmetics brand should be compliant & what can happen if it’s not

    This week the episode focuses on my favourite topic - compliance - and it asks the big question: Why should I make compliance a priority, and what can happen if I don’t?In this episode, we delve into the intricacies of cosmetic regulations and the why it's so important in the beauty industry. I shed light on the basics of regulatory compliance, including the consequences of non-compliance and the myriad of benefits of adhering to the regulations (hint: it's not what you think).We explore the ...

    • 32 min
    Sustainable packaging and regulations for skincare and beauty brands

    Sustainable packaging and regulations for skincare and beauty brands

    If you’re a skincare or beauty brand owner you may have already heard of APCO, and if you’re just starting out then the Australian Packaging Covenant Organisation is someone you should know more about. So for this week's episode, I went straight to the expert - Renata Daudt from AWEN Consulting. Renata gave me the low down on what the new sustainable packaging regulations could be, how they will impact beauty brands, and why it’s important to consider sustainability when designing your p...

    • 39 min
    Brand-building and beauty trends with Meagan Pate from Straand & Three Warriors

    Brand-building and beauty trends with Meagan Pate from Straand & Three Warriors

    In this episode of Skincare Social, we explore brand-building and beauty trends with brand founder and passionate creative, Meagan Pate. Meagan is a co-founder of Straand, Australia's first microbiome focused scalp care brand, and Chief Marketing Officer of Three Warriors, a Certified Organic sunless tanning range. Meagan shares her wealth of experience in the beauty industry, shedding light on the intricacies of launching successful brands and navigating the ever-evolving landscape of s...

    • 25 min
    Ingredient transparency and plant-based innovation in cosmetics - with Lisa Carroll, Native Extracts

    Ingredient transparency and plant-based innovation in cosmetics - with Lisa Carroll, Native Extracts

    In this enlightening episode of Skincare Social, we dive into ethics, transparency and ingredients with Lisa Carroll, the driving force behind Native Extracts.With her profound insight into the phyto-tech world and a staunch advocate for transparency, Lisa shares insights on the complexities of the industry, the importance of traceability and transparency as well as the innovative work being done at Native Extracts.We close the loop on the Biologi court case and its aftermath, then move onto ...

    • 39 min
    Navigating marketing, myths and mistakes in the beauty industry with Fiona Tuck

    Navigating marketing, myths and mistakes in the beauty industry with Fiona Tuck

    In this episode of Skincare Social, we explore the complexities of marketing, myths and mistakes in the beauty industry with guest, Fiona Tuck.With over 30 years of industry experience, Fiona spills the tea on her incredible journey to date, navigating fearmongering and the importance of staying true to your brand values. We delve into the widespread spread of misinformation within the industry. Fiona and I are on the same page here: unravelling these misconceptions is key to empowering ...

    • 50 min
    Why 'Clear Beauty' is the next big thing

    Why 'Clear Beauty' is the next big thing

    In this episode, we dive into the realm of clear beauty - a fresh perspective on skincare transparency that goes beyond just product formulations. I unpack the shift from 'clean beauty' to 'clear beauty,' highlighting its emphasis on honesty, trust and ethical practices. "Clear beauty" is a much-needed movement centered around transparency and empowering consumers with the knowledge they need to make informed choices (ultimately leading to rebuilding consumer trust in the industry!)...

    • 21 min

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DSimpson77 ,

This podcast is so unique in sharing the ins and outs of running a skincare brand!

Love it! This podcast is so good to listen to! Jen is personable with all the topics covered in her podcast. I will have to say this is a must listen for all skincare brands!

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