🧴 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

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