Join us on The Skin Deep Diaries as we dive into a powerful conversation with Omar Sharife, a vitiligo advocate and adventurer. Omar shares his journey of embracing his unique skin and finding freedom through adventure and self-discovery. From his first modeling shot to scaling mountain tops, Omar's story is a testament to resilience and the power of owning your narrative. Tune in to hear how he inspires others to live boldly and embrace their true selves.

In this Season 4 kickoff, Avani sits down with Madaline Smith (@mad_smith3) to explore how art, identity, and skin collide in the digital age. From vulnerability in content creation to reclaiming beauty narratives online, this episode is a deep dive into what it really means to be seen — and to see yourself.

In this solo episode, Avani closes out Season 3 with raw honesty, big heart, and zero filters. She reflects on the lessons, struggles, and breakthroughs that shaped this season—and opens up about why she started The Skin Deep Diaries, why she almost stopped, and why she’s not done yet. If you’ve ever felt unseen, unheard, or unsure—this one’s for you.

 A conversation that blends skin health, integrative medicine, ancient beauty rituals, and what it really takes to lead in wellness entrepreneurship, especially as a woman of color in a Western medical world.

In this episode of The Skin Deep Diaries, Dr. S. Anwar — a dermatologist with 25+ years of experience — dives into fresh perspectives on vitiligo treatment, skin health, and why individualized care matters. From science to self-esteem, we cover it all.

What if your skin is more than skin deep? In this episode of The Skin Deep Diaries, we explore the powerful connection between emotional health and skin conditions like vitiligo. Dr. Anand V. Bhatt — a global naturopath, yoga therapist, and energy healer — joins us to talk about energy medicine, chakra healing, and daily rituals that go beyond prescriptions. From adrenal burnout to spiritual self-worth, this convo will change how you see your reflection.

✨ Mind-body-skin wisdom
✨ Vitiligo + the nervous system
✨ Energy healing for skin shame
✨ Daily rituals for grounding + glow

Let’s rewrite the story our skin tells.

How do you protect your skin beyond sunscreen?
In this episode, clinical dietitian Dr. Anjali Bhola breaks down how hydration, nutrition, and smart daily habits play a major role in summer skin health — especially for those with vitiligo and sensitive skin.

From sun-safe foods to SPF myths, we’re talking full-body skin protection from the inside out.

Ayurvedic approaches to managing vitiligo and chronic skin disorders, with a focus on plant-based healing and holistic practices

In this empowering episode of The Skin Deep Diaries, Avani explores the complex relationship between makeup and vitiligo. From personal experiences to practical tips, this episode dives into how makeup can be a form of healing, expression, and confidence—not just cover-up. Whether you wear it to blend in or stand out, this one’s for you. 💄✨

In this episode of The Skin Deep Diaries, host Avani Pandey sits down with Ayurvedic expert Dr. Ayushi Garg to explore the intersection of skin health, holistic healing, and self-acceptance. From understanding vitiligo through an Ayurvedic lens to uncovering natural treatment approaches and breaking societal stigma, this conversation sheds light on the deeper connection between skin and overall well-being. Tune in for an insightful discussion on healing from the inside out and embracing the beauty of diversity in all skin types!