71 episodes

The perfect podcast for skin care professionals who want to learn more about how to make it in the industry, hear from industry leaders, get one-on-one interviews from your favorite skin care brand creators with the latest dish of news in the industry, and so much more! With a new topic every episode, this podcast has it all for skin care pros who want to go skin deep! 

The Aesthetic Report DERMASCOPE

    • Arts
    • 4.8 • 51 Ratings

The perfect podcast for skin care professionals who want to learn more about how to make it in the industry, hear from industry leaders, get one-on-one interviews from your favorite skin care brand creators with the latest dish of news in the industry, and so much more! With a new topic every episode, this podcast has it all for skin care pros who want to go skin deep! 

    Celebrity Status with Michael Pugliese

    Celebrity Status with Michael Pugliese

    In this episode, Michelle sits down with 2023 ACA Winner and CEO of Circadia, Michael Pugliese! Tune in as they discuss Michael's three generations deep passion for skin care, his latest travel destinations, and the exciting new ventures Circadia has coming up.

    In this episode, Michelle and Michael discuss...

    [02:44] When and how Michael's passion for skin care developed.
    [08:35] How Michael stays focused and gets Circadia involved in what matters.
    [15:19] Giving back to the professional community. 
    [19:30] Where Michael has traveled recently. 
    [23:05] What is next for Circadia. 

    Follow DERMASCOPE:
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    Facebook: facebook.com/dermascope
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    TikTok: @dermascope
    Follow Michael:
    Instagram: @pugliese.michael

    Follow Circadia:
    Instagram: @circadia
    Facebook: facebook.com/circadia

    Additional Links:
    Visit our website.
    Apply for the cover contest.
    Learn more about this podcast.
    Subscribe to the magazine.
    Read the April 2024 issue. 

    • 36 min
    Scoop This (April) with Elizabeth, Lauren, & Lonice

    Scoop This (April) with Elizabeth, Lauren, & Lonice

    Brush up on the latest buzz in aesthetics with this current events-themed episode! Join DERMASCOPE's in-house aestheticians, Elizabeth Brasher, Lauren Farmer, and newest addition, Lonice Stoker, as they delve into the topics you're dying to hear about, including the Sofia Richie Grainge x SkinCeuticals and Michael Cera x Cerave collaborations along with the ins and outs of TikTok shop skin care.

    In this episode, Elizabeth, Lauren, & Lonice discuss...

    [06:50] The differences between celebrity skin care lines and celebrity partnerships.
    [16:28] The marketing behind the Michael Cera x Cerave campaign.
    [21:36] The effects of TikTok shop skin care on both the consumer and the skin care professional.

    SEGMENTS
    [06:30] Topic Discussion
    [25:44] Game

    Follow DERMASCOPE:
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    Facebook: facebook.com/dermascope
    Pinterest: @dermascope
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    Additional Links:
    Follow Elizabeth Brasher: @theskingal
    Follow Lauren Farmer: @blush_n_beauty_spa_
    Follow Lonice Stoker: @lacedbylonicespa
    Apply for the cover contest.

    • 33 min
    Welcome to Season Four! (Minisode)

    Welcome to Season Four! (Minisode)

    Jump into season four of The Aesthetic Report with the return of our monthly overview minisodes! Hear managing editor, Dorian Reyes, dish on DERMASCOPE's April calendar, including the stand-out articles you will find in this month's hair removal themed issue, the 2024 cover contest, and two FREE webinars, "The Tried & True Acne Preventative: Benzoyl Peroxide" brought to you by Face Reality Skincare and "From Practice to Profit: Who Will Buy My Aesthetics Practice?" presented by Tusk Practice Sales. Don't miss out on April's offerings and be sure to apply to the cover contest by July 7, 2024 at 11:59 p.m. CST!

    Follow DERMASCOPE:
    Instagram: @dermascope
    Facebook: facebook.com/dermascope
    Pinterest: @dermascope
    TikTok: @dermascope
    Additional Links:
    Visit our website.
    Apply for the cover contest.
    Learn more about this podcast.
    Subscribe to the magazine.
    Read the April 2024 issue.
    Register for the Face Reality webinar.
    Register for the Tusk webinar.
    Join AIA to be able to replay the full webinar library.

    • 6 min
    Opening A Business (Part 2) with Lauren Farmer & Elizabeth Brasher

    Opening A Business (Part 2) with Lauren Farmer & Elizabeth Brasher

    Season 3 of the Aesthetic Report has officially come to a close with this final episode! Lauren and Elizabeth further last month's conversation on opening a business by getting into brand identity. Hear about choosing brand color, font, and aesthetic, keeping your image cohesive, and some tips and tricks from the experiences of DERMASCOPE's in-house aestheticians.

    In this episode, Elizabeth and Lauren discuss...

    [5:04] Considerations for naming your business, including how Lauren's business, Blush 'N Beauty Spa, got its name.
    [14:05] Brand cohesiveness and the root of brand identity.
    [16:52] Outsourcing technical aspects, like e-commerce and website building.
    [18:44] Finding something that works for you and keeping it simple, despite the plethora of options.
    [21:19] Navigating the pressure to give in to trends and outside opinions when building your brand identity.

    SEGMENTS
    [3:50] Topic Discussion
    [28:59] Game

    Follow DERMASCOPE:
    Instagram: @dermascope
    Facebook: facebook.com/dermascope
    TikTok: @dermascope
    Twitter: @dermascope
    Threads: @dermascope
    Additional Links:
    Follow Lauren Farmer: @blush_n_beauty_spa_
    Follow Elizabeth Brasher: @theskingal

    • 34 min
    5-Minute Throwback: Joshua Davis a.k.a. ToxJosh (Minisode)

    5-Minute Throwback: Joshua Davis a.k.a. ToxJosh (Minisode)

    For the final throwback episode of season three, hear from renowned aesthetic nurse injector, Joshua Davis, also known as ToxJosh. In this clip, he offers some tips for conducting a successful and thorough client consultation, including being transparent, staying within scope of practice, and knowing your limits. This one is for you, injectors!

    Join the Aesthetics International Association to replay the full webinar!

    Follow DERMASCOPE:
    Instagram: @dermascope
    Facebook: facebook.com/dermascope
    Twitter: @dermascope
    TikTok: @dermascope 
    Follow Josh:
    Instagram: @toxjosh
    Website: toxjosh.com

    Additional Links:
    Watch the full webinar.
    Join AIA.
    Visit our website.
    Learn more about this podcast.
    Subscribe to the magazine.

    • 8 min
    Channeling Success with Dr. Mitchell Schwartz

    Channeling Success with Dr. Mitchell Schwartz

    Tune in to this insightful discussion on the cutting-edge world of microchanneling with veteran dermatologist and founder of Procell Therapies, Dr. Mitchell Schwartz. Hear about the science behind the next generation of microneedling: microchanneling, the revolutionary advancements in skin care and dermatology pioneered by Procell Therapies, and gain valuable insights into an innovative approach to skin treatment. 
    In this episode, Michelle and Dr. Schwartz discuss...

    [01:49] Dr. Schwartz's three-decade long background in dermatology and how he discovered microchanneling.
    [06:32] What microchanneling really is and how it differs from microneedling. 
    [10:43] The ins and outs of Procell Therapies' growth factor serums and what sets their growth factors apart.
    [20:01] How Procell Therapies continues to flourish as a brand and add value to the aesthetics industry, including information on their newest device and potential future endeavors.

    Follow DERMASCOPE:
    Instagram: @dermascope
    Facebook: facebook.com/dermascope
    Twitter: @dermascope
    TikTok: @dermascope 


    Follow Procell Therapies:
    Instagram: @procelltherapies
    Facebook: facebook.com/procelltherapies

    Additional Links:
    Learn more about Procell Therapies here.
    Visit our website.
    Join AIA.
    Learn more about this podcast.
    Subscribe to the magazine.

    • 41 min

Customer Reviews

4.8 out of 5
51 Ratings

51 Ratings

ElizMackN ,

Top notch education ✅

I love all episode topics of the podcast! It’s so nice especially as a solopreneur to have encouragement, tips, and tricks to know I’m not alone. Highly recommend you give it a listen! 🤩

malorismission ,

Grow with the industry✔️

Such a great pod for continuing education as a beauty pro or esthetician! The industry is ever changing and it’s nice to feel like your apart is a community that is all about the newest and truest educating.🫶🏼

skinbylexie ,

Must listen

If you are an Esthetician this is THE podcast to listen to. Dermascope has been my source for years and now with the podcast it brings it to a whole new level ♥️

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