The ABIC Podcast

Aesthetic and Beauty Industry Council
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The ABIC Podcast

Creating unity, community, conversation and strength, we are your representative association for beauty and aesthetics

  1. 2 DAYS AGO

    308: Understanding and Addressing Pigmentation Challenges in Australia: A Call for Innovative and Sun-Safe Solutions with Dr Tiina Meder from MEDER Beauty Science

    Today’s guest is Dr Tiina Meder from MEDER BEAUTY SCIENCE Dr. Meder's passion for science and medicine has shaped a remarkable career that began in cardiology and transitioned to dermatology, where her fascination with the complexities of human skin found its home. In 2009, she founded Meder Beauty Science, driven by a desire to challenge conventional skincare. Today, her innovative brand spans over 30 countries, with treatments offered in more than 10,000 clinics worldwide. A true pioneer, Dr. Meder introduced the use of peptides for forehead wrinkles, integrated prebiotics and probiotics into treatments, and was among the first to harness epigenetic and neuro-cosmetic ingredients to advance skin health. Here to share her expertise as we discuss pigmentation challenges and sun-safe solutions for Australian clinics, from Meder Beauty Science, today we welcome Dr Tiina Meder. The ABIC Podcast is an independent podcast that operates with the support of our listeners (that’s you!) So if you would like to support the show, we would very much appreciate that. Hit ‘subscribe’ on Apple Podcasts or ‘follow’ on Spotify, and leave a review if you’re feeling especially generous and please follow us @aestheticbeautycouncil

    51 min

  2. FEB 23

    307: The Truth About the Light Spectrums’ Effects on Skin Health, Performance Skincare Ingredients, and the Science of Chronobiology with Michael Pugliese from Circadia

    Today's guest is Michael Pugliese from Circadia Australia. An informed educator, writer, and asset to the skincare industry, Michael Pugliese became the third-generation CEO of Circadia by Dr. Pugliese in 2006. His dedication and leadership to the brand has grown to achieve international recognition and distribution worldwide. This global expansion has created a skincare regime for every skin type in the world. Michael’s compelling lectures honors the tenets of modern skin science discovered originally by his grandfather. By following in his grandfather’s footsteps, Michael has been driven to deliver a clear message on skincare to all of his clients and fellow educators in the industry. In addition to the success in the skincare line, Circadia also has the first physician formulated pillowcase. This is formulated to work in harmony with the body’s natural Circadian rhythms which protect from environmental damage while focusing on skin repair during your evenings rest.  Here to discuss the effects of light spectrums' on skin health, performance skincare ingredients and the science of chronobiology from Circadia Australiatoday we welcome Michael Pugliese. The ABIC Podcast is an independent podcast that operates with the support of our listeners (that’s you!) So if you would like to support the show, we would very much appreciate that. Hit ‘subscribe’ on Apple Podcastsor ‘follow’ on Spotify, and leave a review if you’re feeling especially generous and please follow us @aestheticbeautycouncil

    44 min

  3. FEB 17

    306: Revolutionising Skin Recovery: Skin Healing and Aftercare for Aesthetic Clinics with Darryl Reed and Charlotte Meli from Tissue Repair

    Today’s guest are Darryl Reed and Charlotte Meli from Tissue Repair. Darryl brings a wealth of experience from roles across research, government, and the private sector, including multinational corporations and startups. After completing a melanoma research fellowship in Switzerland, he returned to Australia to work with the Therapeutic Goods Administration before taking on senior positions with Roche and Bayer. Now, as Chief Operating Officer at Tissue Repair Ltd, Darryl plays a pivotal role in the company's growth and ASX listing. Charlotte’s journey in the cosmetic industry began over a decade ago. Starting as a Dermal Therapist, she advanced her education, earning a Bachelor of Nursing and specializing in cosmetic injectables. For the past seven years, Charlotte has honed her expertise, working alongside some of the most respected professionals in aesthetics. Together, Darryl and Charlotte bring a unique blend of pharmaceutical insight and clinical expertise to today’s discussion. Here to skin healing and aftercare for aesthetic clinics from Tissue Repair, today we welcome Darryl Reed and Charlotte Meli. The ABIC Podcast is an independent podcast that operates with the support of our listeners (that’s you!) So if you would like to support the show, we would very much appreciate that. Hit ‘subscribe’ on Apple Podcastsor ‘follow’ on Spotify, and leave a review if you’re feeling especially generous and please follow us @aestheticbeautycouncil

    37 min

  4. 12/15/2024

    305: Beyond the HIFU Hype: The Science Behind the Skin Lifting Trend Sweeping the Industry with Heather Vounnou from The Global Beauty Group

    Today’s guest is Heather Vounnou from The Global Beauty Group Global Education Innovator at The Global Beauty Group, Heather is an esteemed leader in the beauty education sector. With a degree from the University of Johannesburg’s Faculty of Health Sciences, Heather's career has spanned globally, including roles at the International Dermal Institute and Ella Baché, where she revamped national training programs. At Ultraceuticals, she launched the award-winning UltraAcademy. Since joining The Global Beauty Group in 2019, Heather has pioneered their acclaimed Education HUB Blended Learning Program, earning multiple accolades, including the 2024 ABIA Educator of the Year Award and LearnX Blended Learning Program awards in 2022, 2023, and 2024. Here to discuss the science behind HIFU from The Global Beauty Group, today we welcome Heather Vounnou. The ABIC Podcast is an independent podcast that operates with the support of our listeners (that’s you!) So if you would like to support the show, we would very much appreciate that. Hit ‘subscribe’ on Apple Podcasts or ‘follow’ on Spotify, and leave a review if you’re feeling especially generous and please follow us @aestheticbeautycouncil

    44 min

  5. 12/08/2024

    304: Shaping the Future of Advanced Education with Lisa Paone from derma aesthetics

    Today’s guest is Lisa Paone from derma aesthetics With over 20 years of experience in the skincare and aesthetics industry, Lisa is the Head of Education at Derma Aesthetics, distributors of dermaviduals, SIMKA Skin, EXCEED Medical Microneedling, and more. She leads the design and implementation of training programs that equip skincare professionals with the skills and knowledge to excel in a rapidly evolving field. Lisa’s approach to education focuses on empowerment, fostering not only technical proficiency but also a deep understanding of skin physiology. Her passion for hands-on, dynamic learning makes her a key figure in advancing skincare education at Derma Aesthetics. Here to discuss the future of advanced educaton from derma aesthetics, today we welcome Lisa Paone. The ABIC Podcast is an independent podcast that operates with the support of our listeners (that’s you!) So if you would like to support the show, we would very much appreciate that. Hit ‘subscribe’ on Apple Podcasts or ‘follow’ on Spotify, and leave a review if you’re feeling especially generous and please follow us @aestheticbeautycouncil

    39 min

  6. 11/17/2024

    303: Navigating Authentic and Ethical Consultations in Aesthetics with ABIC Councillor, Nicky Tzimas from CPD Institute of Australia

    Today’s guest is Nicky Tzimas from CPD Institute of Australia A leader in this growing field, Nicky brings cross-industry expertise and a global perspective to the artistry and safety of facial aesthetics, where she has been instrumental in shaping the careers of more than 3,000 healthcare practitioners and therapists in Australia. A registered nurse with a background in mental health nursing underpins and drives her values and attitudes in ensuring best practice and evidenced based practice, making patient advocacy and service delivery and outcome her priority. Nicky also serves as an ABIC councillor, further contributing to the advancement of the industry. Here to discuss Navigating Authentic and Ethical Consultations in Aesthetics from CPD Institute of Australia today we welcome Nicky Tzimas. The ABIC Podcast is an independent podcast that operates with the support of our listeners (that’s you!) So if you would like to support the show, we would very much appreciate that. Hit ‘subscribe’ on Apple Podcasts or ‘follow’ on Spotify, and leave a review if you’re feeling especially generous and please follow us @aestheticbeautycouncil

    46 min

  7. 11/06/2024

    302: The Skin Microbiome and Gut-Skin Connection: How They Impact Your Skin and Health with Terri Vinson Jones from Synergie Skin

    Today’s guest is Terri Vinson Jones from SYNERGIE SKIN Terri Vinson Jones is an Australian scientist, cosmetic chemist, published author, and the founder of Synergie Skin. Terri holds a Bachelor of Science (Immunology & Microbiology), a post-graduate Diploma of Formulating Chemistry, a post graduate Diploma of Education (Biology & Senior Science) and is a proud member of the Australian Society of Cosmetic Chemists. She is a world-recognised formulator, a lecturer in the field of skin biology and cosmetic science, and the author of ‘Skinformation: A Clean Science Guide to Beautiful Skin’. With over twenty years of formulating experience, Terri Vinson Jones is one of the most innovative and highly qualified professionals in cosmetic science. As the founder and formulator of Australian skincare company, Synergie Skin, she formulates her own line of active cosmeceuticals and functionally protective mineral makeup all in accordance with her trademarked ‘Clean Science’ philosophy. Terri places strong emphasis on using clinical data to educate her clients on the science of active ingredients, which exemplifies her dedication to the long-term health and vitality of skin.The Synergie range also extends to an exclusive Synergie Practitioner doctors only range as well as Synergie Minerals makeup, a cosmetics line that contains high levels of minerals to provide broad-spectrum sun protection. Since 2005, Synergie Skin has grown rapidly to become a global beauty manufacturer and worldwide distributor and is retailed worldwide through partner dermatologists, plastic surgeons and cosmetic surgeons, cosmetic physicians, aestheticians, and beauty therapists. Here to discuss The Skin Microbiome and Gut-Skin Connection from SYNERGIE SKIN today we welcome Terri Vinson Jones. The ABIC Podcast is an independent podcast that operates with the support of our listeners (that’s you!) So if you would like to support the show, we would very much appreciate that. Hit ‘subscribe’ on Apple Podcasts or ‘follow’ on Spotify, and leave a review if you’re feeling especially generous and please follow us @aestheticbeautycouncil

    50 min

  8. 10/24/2024

    301: The Difference Between Passive and Active Skincare with Vivien Gardiner from Jan Marini

    Today’s guest is Vivien Gardiner from Jan Marini Vivien, a highly experienced registered nurse and Managing Director of Erase Aesthetic Services. With a background in operating theatre management, surgical assisting, and managing a plastic surgical practice, Vivien brings extensive knowledge of both the medical and aesthetic fields. Vivien has been at the helm of Erase Aesthetic Services, one of Melbourne’s most successful medical aesthetic clinics, since it was founded in 1997 as Australia’s first retail clinic of its kind. In addition to leading Erase, Vivien is also the Managing Director of JMSR Australia, the distributors for Jan Marini Skin Research for over 20 years. Her incredible experience doesn’t stop there—Vivien also volunteered with Interplast Australia for 20 years, providing surgical services to remote communities in Indonesia. Vivien’s unique blend of expertise in surgical nursing, aesthetic medical services, and skincare integration gives her a deep understanding of the kind of support clinics need from their suppliers. Here to discuss the difference between passive and active skincare from Jan Marini, today we welcome Vivien Gardiner. The ABIC Podcast is an independent podcast that operates with the support of our listeners (that’s you!) So if you would like to support the show, we would very much appreciate that. Hit ‘subscribe’ on Apple Podcasts or ‘follow’ on Spotify, and leave a review if you’re feeling especially generous and please follow us @aestheticbeautycouncil

    47 min
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    Aesthetic and Beauty Industry Council
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    2018 - 2025
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