DEEP DIVES Episodes

In this episode, we offer a comprehensive look into the intricate process of skincare product development. We highlight the dangers of DIY skincare, emphasizing the importance of lab-tested formulations for safety and effectiveness. Rebecca Gadberry and Trina Renea discuss key …

When most hear the term fermenting we associate it with plants. This week Gay Timmons has returned to teach us all about a new term Biofermentation and its meaning in skincare. Is it the next big thing? Listen in and …

In this week's episode, we are thrilled to welcome back our recurring guest, Gay Timmons! Joining Trina and Rebecca, Gay leads a captivating discussion on Genetically Modified Organisms, commonly called GMOs. Together, they discuss GMOs, exploring what they are, what …

We are transitioning to monthly episodes in 2024. We will be giving you more blogs and show notes with links from the episode on our website, newsletters on substack, and we are starting a Patreon page with extra episodes, behind-the-scenes …

In this episode, our host, Rebecca Gadberry, offers her insights into less invasive cellulite products. Join Rebecca and Trina as they guide you on properly using these products and highlight the key ingredients to seek out when shopping for effective …

DEEP DIVE: 5 Ingredient Misconceptions + 1 Outright Lie! 1) Hyaluronic acid dehydrates your skin; 2) The higher an ingredient's percentage the better the results; 3) Vitamin C products are still effective once they've turned brown; 4) Alcohol in skincare …

What you don’t know about hyaluronic acid won’t kill you but it may prevent your skin from being the best it can be. In this episode, Trina and Rebecca discuss the many types of hyaluronic acid, why they’re important, what …

Listen as we decode the words used in natural, organic, and eco-friendly products. In this episode, we discuss the definitions and nuances of green beauty, exploring what it truly means to be natural and environmentally conscious.

The biggest myths and misunderstandings surrounding organic cosmetics, shedding light on the true meaning of "organic" regarding chemistry and certification standards set by the USDA

Douglas Preston discusses how to treat client anxiety and how to make them comfortable with you in the treatment room. He states that "the real payoff is the emotional payoff with your client," and once you learn that, you are …

Douglas Preston is sought after for his knowledge in creating a successful career as an esthetician. The best in the business use his teaching and practices. Douglas walks you through how to evaluate, read, listen, question, and build a relationship …

Discover the secrets behind Rebecca Gadberry's rise to the top of the beauty industry! Our skincare scientist, regulatory and marketing expert spills the beans on how she got her start and became one of the most in-demand lea...

Discover the secrets behind Rebecca Gadberry's rise to the top of the beauty industry! Our skincare scientist, regulatory and marketing expert spills the beans on how she got her start and became one of the most in-demand lea...

Are sulfates bad? And is there an upside to using them? Discover when this super degreaser and big-time foamer can be a friend to your skin and your microbiome when Rebecca Gadberry and Trina Renea discuss The Skinny on Sulfates.

Dive deep with Trina & Rebecca as they explore the ocean within us with special guest, Biologist Dan Fryda! In this week's episode, Dan shares his expert insights on how to nourish our bodies from the sea, including how to …