Feeling overwhelmed by skincare trends and social media hype? Join Beate and Natascha from Boutique Skin Envie on Skin Talks as they welcome dermatologist Dr. Paul Cohen to dissect the world of skincare, separating fact from fiction!

In this episode, they tackle the growing pressure for "perfect skin," especially among young people, the dangers of blindly following influencer advice, and the crucial role of expert dermatology. Dr. Cohen shares invaluable insights on sun protection, retinol use, and the importance of regular skin checks.

Get ready to ditch the confusion and embrace a personalized, science-backed approach to healthy, happy skin!

Key Highlights:

- The impact of social media on skincare expectations (especially for kids!).

- Why expert advice trumps influencer trends.

- Essential skincare tips for all ages.

- Debunking skincare myths about retinol and sun protection.

- The importance of regular skin cancer screenings.

Connect With Us

Hosts:

Beate → https://www.instagram.com/beatevonhuene/

Natascha → https://www.instagram.com/nataschaschillinger/

Our Website:

🌐 https://bskinenvie.ca/

Stay Connected

New episodes every Wednesday

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🧴 Is your skin freaking out with the changing seasons? This episode of Skin Talks tackles the dreaded compromised skin barrier! Learn how to identify the signs (flakiness, redness, burning!), understand what causes it, and get a simple plan to restore your skin's health and glow.

💡 Beate and Natascha from Boutique Skin Envie break down the science behind your skin barrier in easy-to-understand terms. They'll share practical tips, product recommendations, and even lifestyle changes to help you prep and protect your skin before it goes into SOS mode. Plus, they reveal a surprising connection between your inner well-being and your outer radiance.

👇 Watch, subscribe & join the skincare conversation.

As the weather changes and the holiday season ramps up, your skin can easily become dry, irritated, and reactive. Beate and Natascha explain what a compromised skin barrier really means and why over-exfoliating and aggressive treatments can actually make things worse. They offer actionable advice for building a gentle, effective routine focused on hydration and nourishment. Plus, they emphasize the importance of prioritizing self-care (sleep, healthy fats, movement) to support your skin from the inside out. Don't wait until your skin is in crisis, learn how to protect it now!

Connect With Us

Hosts:

Beate → https://www.instagram.com/beatevonhuene/

Natascha → https://www.instagram.com/nataschaschillinger/

Our Website:

🌐 https://bskinenvie.ca/

Stay Connected

New episodes every Wednesday

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🦷 Dive into the World of Dentistry: Unveiling the Secrets to Lifelong Oral Health

This enlightening episode of Skin Talks takes a detour through the often-overlooked aspects of dental health with a special guest appearance by Dr. Joe Scalia. Join hosts Beate and Natascha as they explore the profound impact oral health has on overall wellness and self-confidence. Dr. Joe shares captivating insights from dental care for babies to the unique challenges faced by the elderly, emphasizing the crucial role of maintaining good habits throughout life. Discover how dental issues can subtly impact your health and get tips on preserving your pearly whites. Whether you're a dental novice or a seasoned pro, this episode is packed with valuable knowledge. 

🎧 Tune in now and ensure your smile remains radiant and healthy for years to come.

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Hosts:

Beate Instagram → @beatevonhuene

Natascha Instagram → @nataschaschillinger

Our Website:

🌐 https://bskinenvie.ca/

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New episodes every Wednesday

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🧴 Is clean beauty really clean? Dive into the science behind skincare with Maxwell Stock, founder of Epicutis, in this episode of Skin Talks.

💡 Beate and Natascha from Boutique Skin Envie explore the meaning of "clean beauty" with Maxwell Stock, discussing ingredient quality, the impact of inflammation, and the importance of a minimalist, health-focused approach to skincare. Learn about Epicutis's unique approach to formulation and the role of the skin's microbiome.

👇 Watch, subscribe & join the skincare conversation.

This week on Skin Talks, Beate and Natascha sit down with Maxwell Stock, founder of Epicutis, to demystify clean beauty and explore the science driving truly effective skincare. Maxwell Stock shares his journey from growing up in a lab to creating a brand focused on skin health over fleeting trends. They delve into the critical role of inflammation, the importance of high-quality ingredients and the often-overlooked skin microbiome. Discover how Epicutis is changing the conversation around skincare with a minimalist approach rooted in science and a commitment to transparency. Get ready to rethink everything you thought you knew about clean beauty!

Connect With Us:

Hosts:

Beate → https://www.instagram.com/beatevonhuene/

Natascha → https://www.instagram.com/nataschaschillinger/

Our Website:

🌐 https://bskinenvie.ca/

Mentioned in This Episode

ALASTIN Skincare Restorative Skin Complex → https://bskinenvie.ca/products/restorative-skin-complex?srsltid=AfmBOorRqhCqAptK9lURI7MAHgwV9c4agriGs7vNCi9CrHcOcICgambU&variant=42351908847847

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🧴 Are you overwhelmed by skincare claims and unsure who to trust? This week on Skin Talks, Beate and Natascha interview Jennifer Chiang, a scientist with a fascinating journey from biophysics and genomics to the world of skincare formulation.

💡 Jennifer shares her insights on:

- Debunking common myths about Vitamin C oxidation and antioxidant effectiveness.

- Understanding the importance of evidence-based skincare and how to identify valid clinical studies.

- The crucial role of sunscreen and the foundational steps for a healthy skincare routine.

- The power of combining at-home care with professional aesthetic treatments for optimal results.

👇 Learn how to navigate the confusing beauty industry, prioritize skin health over fleeting trends, and make informed decisions about your skincare routine.

Beate and Natascha welcome Jennifer Chiang to discuss the science behind skincare. Jennifer explains the differences between marketing claims and genuine scientific evidence, offering practical tips for consumers to evaluate products and build effective routines. She emphasizes the importance of understanding skin health at a cellular level and challenges common misconceptions about ingredients like Vitamin C. Discover how to cut through the noise and build a skincare strategy that truly works.

Timestamps

0:00 – Intro to Jennifer Chiang's journey and the importance of evidence-based skincare.

7:00 – Jennifer’s early scientific pursuits: Biophysics, Genomics & Pharma

11:00 – Vitamin C debunking oxidation in skin products

19:00 – The essential skincare routine. The ABC's of skincare

27:00 – Clinical studies in skin care: How to be sure the science is valid

36:00 – Aesthetic procedures, the best source of growth factors?

44:00 – Rapid fire questions: The future of skincare

Connect With Us

Hosts:

Beate → https://www.instagram.com/beatevonhuene/

Natascha → https://www.instagram.com/nataschaschillinger/

Our Website:

🌐 https://bskinenvie.ca/

Stay Connected

New episodes every Wednesday

📱 Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/skintalkspod/

🧴 Feeling lost in the skincare chaos? This episode of Skin Talks dives deep into the confusing world of skincare trends, misinformation, and the pressure to achieve "perfect" skin.

💡 Hosted by Beate and Natascha from Boutique Skin Envie, this episode explores the impact of social media, the importance of expert advice, and the quest for healthy skin over fleeting trends.

👇 Watch, subscribe & join the skincare conversation.

Skin Talks is BACK! After a break to re-strategize, Beate and Natascha dive into the chaotic world of skincare and wellness. In this episode, they discuss the overwhelming influence of social media, the dangers of chasing trends, and why consumers are losing trust in the industry. They explore the pressure to achieve "perfect" skin, especially for young people, and emphasize the importance of expert advice and a personalized, science-backed approach to skin health. Get ready for a new season of elevated conversations and a 360-degree approach to well-being!

Timestamps

0:00 – Intro

2:00 – The pressure of "perfect" skin on social media

7:30 – Chaos and confusion in the skincare industry

15:00 – The importance of expert advice vs. influencer trends

22:00 – Consumer trust and the reality of skincare

30:00 – Rapid fire questions: The future of skincare

Connect With Us

Hosts:

Beate → https://www.instagram.com/beatevonhuene/

Natascha → https://www.instagram.com/nataschaschillinger/

Our Website:

🌐 https://bskinenvie.ca/

Mentioned in This Episode

Vivier C E Peptides → https://bskinenvie.ca/products/c-e-peptides?_pos=1&_psq=Vivier%20pepti&_ss=e&_v=1.0&variant=40631886446778

Colorescience Sunforgettable® Face Shield Flex SPF 50 → https://bskinenvie.ca/products/sunforgettable-total-protection-face-shield-flex-spf-50?_pos=1&_sid=f7fe0cd03&_ss=r

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New episodes every Wednesday

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In this episode, Dr. Andrew Dargie takes us deep into the evolving world of aesthetic medicine, from the science behind injectables and bio-stimulants to the truth about threads, Baby Botox, and skin taping. With a strong emphasis on training and safety, he unpacks the risks of non-reversible treatments and the limitations of popular at-home trends. 

Together, we explore the social media-fueled beauty standards shaping consumer choices and the growing importance of asking the right questions. Whether you're curious about preventative treatments, concerned about injectables during pregnancy, or simply looking to age gracefully, this conversation offers clarity in an industry often clouded by trends.

Links: 

Follow Dr. Dargie on Instagram. 

Learn more about Dr. Dargie here. 

Check out The Botox Course. 

Discover all things Boutique Skin Envie here.

What if small daily choices could transform your well-being? In this episode, Ayurvedic wellness practitioner Sonia Sharma shares her personal journey from a career in government to embracing the ancient science of Ayurveda. We explore the foundational principles, like the five elements, doshas, and digestive fire (Agni), and how they relate to gut health, mental clarity, and nutrition. Sonia offers insight into the power of daily routines, detoxification, and reconnecting with nature through a personalized and practical Ayurvedic approach.

Links: 

Learn more about Sonia here. 

Jump on a free discovery call here. 

Join her events here. 

Discover all things Boutique Skin Envie here.

In this episode, Amy Chen joins us from ZO Skin Health to explore the complexities of pigmentation, melasma, and skin discoloration. We dive into the impact of hormones, sun exposure, and lifestyle on skin health, and why preconditioning and protection are key before starting any treatment. From the use of hydroquinone to the benefits of Bright Alive, Amy shares how ZO’s comprehensive protocols support long-term skin clarity. Whether you're dealing with summer flare-ups or hormonal pigmentation, this episode breaks down what it takes to manage pigmentation safely and effectively, for all skin types.

Links: 

Shop ZO Skin Health here. 

Follow ZO Skin Health on Instagram. 

Connect with Amy on Instagram. 

Discover all things Boutique Skin Envie here.

As the seasons change, so should your skincare. In this episode, we explore how to intuitively adapt your beauty routine for summer, from layering SPF to embracing self-tanners and hydration heroes. We spotlight standout wellness brands like Imare's skin-boosting gummies, Alcami’s energizing matcha blend, and Alea Protection’s clean menstrual care. Plus, we take a deep dive into the cult-favorite Biologique Recherche and what makes it the gold standard in professional skincare. Tune in for practical tips, product recs, and why listening to your skin is the ultimate act of self-care.

Links: 

Shop Alcami. 

Shop Alea. 

Shop Biologique Recherche.

Discover all things Boutique Skin Envie here.