Episodes
Traditional skincare often focuses on surface results, but what if we could go deeper, reversing signs of aging at the cellular level? In this episode of Biohacking Beauty, I sit down with Brianna Stanko, a skincare and wellness expert with a passion for biohacking, to explore the power of advanced ingredients like NAD+ in achieving skin vitality and longevity.  Together, we dive into how these compounds work to support cellular health, enhance repair, and reduce the impact of environmental...
Published 11/08/24
When you think about metabolic health, skin health might not immediately come to mind, but they’re more connected than you might think. In this episode, I sit down with Rob Vasquez and Randy Johns, founders of Happy Healthy Life, to explore how metabolism plays a critical role not only in energy levels and resilience but also in how your skin ages and adapts over time. In our conversation, we dig into the ways that modern life—filled with environmental toxins, stress, and often nutrient-poor...
Published 11/06/24
Are lasers and radiofrequency treatments silently sabotaging your skin’s health? In this episode of Biohacking Beauty, we sit down with Jamie McGuire to dive into the science behind some of the most popular beauty treatments—and why they may not be as safe or effective as you think. We’ve all heard the promises of tighter, more youthful skin, but what’s the real cost of procedures like Morpheus8 and radiofrequency microneedling?  Together, we explore how these treatments work on a cellular...
Published 10/30/24
Can one molecule hold the secret to reversing skin aging? In this episode of Biohacking Beauty, we’re exploring NAD, a critical compound that your body depends on, and its game-changing effects on skin health. With Dr. Jen Haley, I uncover why maintaining NAD levels is essential for supporting your skin’s energy production and repair mechanisms. But it’s not just about the science of NAD. We also dive into the everyday habits that can enhance—or sabotage—your skin’s vitality. From...
Published 10/23/24
Can a clay mask do more than just cleanse? In this episode of the Biohacking Beauty Podcast, I dive deep into the history and science of clay masks with none other than Anastasia Khodzhaeva co-founder and president of Young Goose. We explore the ancient roots of clay masks and the revolutionary approach behind our Detox Ritual. From ancient Greece to Native American traditions, clay has long been revered for its purifying properties, but we’ve taken it a step further. With clays like kaolin...
Published 10/16/24
Could one ingredient completely change the way your skin ages? This is what I dive into In this episode of the Biohacking Beauty podcast where I am publishing my interview with Elias Arjan. I talked about this amazing ingredient: Fermented resveratrol—known for its potent antioxidant properties, it acts as a reactive oxygen species scavenger, fighting off skin aging while reducing inflammation. We also dive into the controversial role of ascorbic acid (vitamin C) in skincare, exploring...
Published 10/09/24
Are unexplained weight gain, insomnia, and migraines keeping you from feeling your best, even when you’re living a healthy lifestyle? That’s exactly what happened to our guest, Karen Martell, a certified hormone specialist who turned her struggles into a mission to help others. In this episode of the Biohacking Beauty podcast, Karen shares her journey and dives deep into the critical role hormones play in our well-being, particularly for women navigating peri- and post-menopause. We explore...
Published 10/02/24
What if your skincare routine could harness the power of cutting-edge science to transform your skin? In this episode of Biohacking Beauty, that’s exactly what we set out to achieve with our innovative approach to topical NAD+ delivery, born from a passion for NAD+ IV therapy. Our journey began with skepticism and minimal data, but we never stopped there. We also dive into how building the brand wasn’t easy—navigating the pandemic, hiring missteps, budget constraints and so much more. We also...
Published 09/25/24
Ever wondered how hormonal changes from puberty, pregnancy, or menopause influence your skin and the way fragrances interact with it? Join us as I chat with my guest, Maria Meliora as we dive into the science of skin hydration, oiliness, and microbial balance, and uncover how these factors are affected by diet, hydration, and the products we use. In the second part of our episode in the Biohacking Beauty podcast, we’ll also discuss the often overlooked drawbacks of fragrances in skincare—how...
Published 09/20/24
Can what you eat actually impact how your skin looks? In this episode of the Biohacking Beauty Podcast, we explore this connection with Jamie McGuire, a licensed esthetician who has shifted from traditional skincare treatments to a holistic approach. Jamie dives deep into how gut health plays a key role in your skin’s appearance, especially when it comes to aging, acne, and inflammation. We also discuss the risks of invasive procedures versus barrier-friendly, gentler treatments plus, she...
Published 09/18/24
Can your gut and hormones really change your skin overnight? It sounds almost too good to be true, right? Yet, the science behind this question might surprise you. In the latest episode of the biohacking Beauty podcast, with my guest Maria Melloria, we dive into the fascinating connections between skin health, your gut, and hormones. Not only did we explore how these factors can affect your skin, but we also uncovered how fragrances interact differently on men and women—something that may...
Published 09/13/24
Are you tired of the same old Botox treatments and curious about more natural alternatives? On this episode of Biohacking Beauty with my special guest, Anastasia, co-founder of Young Goose, we dive into innovative, non-invasive skincare therapies that challenge conventional anti-aging methods. We discuss how it can rejuvenate your skin by working in harmony with your body’s natural processes, offering a path to youthful, vibrant skin without needles. We also discuss the cutting-edge world of...
Published 09/11/24
Have you ever witnessed a transformation as profound as a medical radiation therapist morphing into an integrative biohacker? That’s the remarkable journey our guest, Jessy Abed, shares on this episode of the Biohacking Beauty Podcast. Her life took a fascinating turn from conventional cancer care to embracing holistic health strategies through biohacking, leading her to merge her medical expertise with cutting-edge wellness techniques. Jessy also reveals her vision to integrate exercise with...
Published 09/04/24
Have you ever wondered if your skincare routine is truly delivering the results you’re after? In this episode of the Biohacking Beauty Podcast, we dive into the ongoing debate between two vitamin A powerhouses: retinol and tretinoin. Both promise youthful, radiant skin, but which one is right for you? We also discuss significant issues with incorporating powerful skincare ingredients in your skincare, why you should be consistent with your skincare routine, and so much more! We also...
Published 08/30/24
Have you ever wondered how hormonal changes during women’s transitional stages such as perimenopause, menopause and puberty affect your skin, or why some cutting-edge biohacking technologies are slowly adapted and less talked about? In this episode of the Biohacking Beauty podcast with our guest, Jodi Duval, owner of Revital Health and a naturopath whose personal battle with severe allergies and asthma led her to embrace natural medicine. With a strong foundation in human movement and a...
Published 08/28/24
Do you often wonder why fatigue, dry skin, or hair loss seem to plague so many of us? Join me in this episode of the Biohacking Beauty podcast as I chat with McCall McPherson, Founder of Modern Thyroid Clinic as she opens up about her own struggles with thyroid dysfunction and her passion for helping others navigate similar challenges. We also dive into how thyroid health affects every aspect of your well-being, why it’s such a big deal for women, and how pregnancy and lifestyle play a role...
Published 08/21/24
Can biohacking truly revolutionize your skincare routine and reverse skin aging? Today, I am publishing my interview in the Live Beyond the Norm podcast with Christopher Burres. In this episode, we discuss the unexpected benefits of red light therapy, the groundbreaking approach to tackling both intrinsic and extrinsic aging. We also dive deep into the intricate topic of sun exposure, examining how modern environmental stressors and personalized skincare routines can influence your skin’s...
Published 08/14/24
Are you curious about reversing the effects of aging while embracing an adventurous lifestyle? Do you want to know how to take control of your life and biohack like a woman?! In this episode of the Biohacking Beauty podcast with our guest, Aggie Lal, we discuss her transformation from being a globetrotter to biohacking enthusiast. We talk about her age-reversal journey, top biohacks, and how she adds joy and playfulness to her quest for longevity. From dry brushing to red light therapy, learn...
Published 08/07/24
Wrinkles are an inevitable part of aging and while genetics play a role, external factors can accelerate this process. But the truth is, you have more control over their appearance than you might think. Your lifestyle and skincare choices can make a significant difference. In this solo episode of the Biohacking Beauty podcast, I talk about wrinkles formation, the science behind it, actionable tips and strategies to help combat it and more! Listen as I discuss: (00:02) Biohacking strategies...
Published 07/31/24
Have you spent so much time on the internet researching Ascorbic Acid/Vitamin C for your skin? If you did then you know that they love to tout the benefits of vitamin C serums BUT there are some potential downsides that you probably didn’t know about! In this episode of the Biohacking Beauty podcast, discover more about this popular skincare ingredient. Listen as we explore the natural and synthetic form of vitamin C, revealing its brightening and collagen-boosting qualities while also...
Published 07/24/24
In a world where skincare and misinformation are prominent, choosing the right product can be challenging BUT what if I told you that you can get younger looking skin that can repair, regenerate, and restore on its own AT A CELLULAR LEVEL as long as you have the right skincare + ingredients?  In this episode of the Biohacking Beauty podcast, we are publishing my interview with Ben Azadi on the Metabolic Freedom podcast. We discuss the power of NAD+, Red Light Therapy, how your skin problems...
Published 07/17/24
Would you believe that a molecule found in Earth's harshest environments can revolutionize your skincare routine? In this episode of the Biohacking Beauty podcast, we will discuss everything about Ectoin, a powerful ingredient discovered in extreme locales like deserts and salt flats. It stabilizes cellular structures, shields your skin from UV and more! We’ll teach you practical ways to integrate Ectoin into your skincare regimen for optimal benefits, we also discuss hydrating serums,...
Published 07/12/24
Summer is just around the corner and while it is enjoyable being under the sun, we need to be protected. So,how can you protect your skin from the sun's harmful rays while still reaping the benefits of sunlight? As summer approaches, it's crucial to understand the importance of protecting our skin from harmful UV rays. In this episode of the Biohacking Beauty podcast, we welcome Anastasia, co-founder of Young Goose, to discuss the vital role of sunscreen in our daily skincare routine. Our...
Published 07/10/24
Are you unknowingly sabotaging your skincare routine? In this solo episode of the Biohacking Beauty Podcast, discover hidden mistakes that may be hindering your best skin ever. I reveal the top five skincare mistakes, from the correct application of hyaluronic acid to using retinols without drying out your skin. Learn why applying hyaluronic acid on dry skin is a no-no and how to ensure serums fully absorb. We also dive into retinol use and maintaining your skin's moisture barrier and...
Published 07/05/24