Living Skin by Dermalogica

Latest Episodes:

Jennie Zayas, Therapist Thursdays: Conversations with a Skin Therapist May 02, 2019

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In this Therapist Thursday episode we are in the Windy City with Chicago Skin Therapist, Jennie Zayas. Jennie shares with us the advice she gives to her clients and describes what she believes is the Dermalogica difference. No cookie-cutter treatments here! Only services customized with care. ❤ She also adds in a few tips for success as a professional and how she stays so passionate for the industry she loves. Jennie is also a Dermalogica Expert and a true advocate of education and continued learning, no matter where you are in your career.

About Jennie Zayas: Jennie is a passionate professional with over 12 years of skincare experience and currently works at Urban Oasis in the Gold Coast of Chicago, IL. She remains at the cutting edge of the industry through continuing education classes and meticulously reading and studying ingredients. Jennie prides herself on creating a relaxing experience for her clients while providing services tailored to specific needs and preferences. She loves providing skin and back treatments, professional extractions and eyebrow grooming. Jennie is a proud Chicagoan, born and raised in Logan Square and you can keep up with her on Instagram @chicagoesthiextraordinaire.

Dr. Angela Murphy, Skin Science & Technology Series: Prisma Protect SPF30 Apr 29, 2019

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Have you been searching for a hydrating moisturizer with SPF? Then look no further as Prisma Protect SPF30 is the newest formula to join Dermalogica's daily skin health line and is a master multitasker. It’s optimized to work proactively with the skin’s daytime defense mode, when skin naturally works to defend itself against UV light and environmental aggressors.

In this episode Dr. Angela Murphy, VP Technology & Development shares with us just how Prisma Protect SPF30 works with the skin’s natural processes to protect skin against UV damage, pollution and free radicals – and the groundbreaking technology that makes it possible. One exciting aspect of this product is that it uses luminosity-boosting drones and hydrating moisture magnets to give you luminous, protected skin! We also dive into the inspiration behind this amazing moisturizer and the three key benefits everyone should know. Prisma Protect SPF 30 is “light activated skin defense,", and that's truly smart skin care.

Learn more here Prisma Protect SPF30

Angela Taylor, Skin Expert Series: the business of #selfcare and massage Mar 04, 2019

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2018 marked quite a year for the trend of “self-care”, however, we know as skin therapists taking care of you isn’t something new in our industry. In this episode we are joined by Angela Taylor, International Education Manager, Trade-UK, where we have a conscious conversation about how this relates not only for clients but also for the skin therapists. We talk about the benefits of stepping away from technology and using the Digital Detox skin treatment to literally reboot and revitalize the mind, body and the skin. Angela also shares her advice and knowledge on the science behind massage along with key products and ingredients to get the best results. Join us as we explore this hot topic of self-care and how you can positively respond to what the consumer is reading, so they can see the relevance and results in the treatments that you offer.

About Angela Taylor

Meet Angela, a passionate skin therapist, educator and mentor who loves everything skin related! As the International Education Manager, Trade- UK she is responsible for managing the training and curriculum development as well as mentoring educators of 24 countries. She is also responsible for developing the strategy, launch and roll out of our new product and service innovations throughout Europe, Africa and the Middle East. Angela trained in London and with 24 years experience as a skin and body care therapist, she has worked at established skin centers and spas as well as running her own business and gaining her city and guilds teaching certificate.

Tiffany Pratt, Building Your Business: For the Love of Skin! Feb 14, 2019

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Living the entrepreneur life can be challenging and rewarding all at the same time. What if you could listen to someone so real that it would literally give you the boost you and your business needs? Well then this is the podcast for you, featuring the ever amazing and talented Tiffany Pratt. I am so excited to share with you our special collaboration that is directed to the professional skin therapist who we believe is changing the world with their hands. We also open the conversation to how the business is about YOU and that your clients come to see you and experience your energy. We talk about the importance of connection and ask the hard questions such as are you creating the environment that you love? Are you and your space and the service aligned? We even explore the best steps to avoid "sameness" in the skin care industry and how to define brand YOU.

So in this building your business series, we wanted to share her magic and work/life advice with you; and hopefully our chat will fill your heart with a little more happiness and a little more confidence to create your dream business that you love.

More about Tiffany:

As an entrepreneur Tiffany totally gets the highs and lows of truly building a business that you love. Her passion for transformation is the foundation of her business, making her a go-to designer, stylist and maker. She is inspirational and creates the most amazing experiences for all who listen to her speak. Her words give you a place to feel alive, creatively sparked and inspired to live your life your way. To learn more about Tiffany check our her website at tiffanypratt.com.

Dr. Angela Murphy, Skin Science and Technology Series: Next Gen for Dry Skin Jan 14, 2019

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Dry skin has met its match with Dermalogica's next generation of products! In this episode Dr. Angela Murphy, VP of Technology and Development for the International Dermal Institute and Dermalogica, reveals the skin science behind the reformulated Intensive Moisture Balance and the new Intensive Moisture Cleanser. She also shares with us the latest scientific insights about our lipid barrier, skin hydration and an optimal microbiome. Dr. Angela also dives into our new state-of-the-art BioReplenish Complex™, which delivers a proven combination of key barrier lipids to help enhance the skin’s natural resilience and support barrier recovery. She also gives details on some bonus information about a clinical study! You'll learn how these innovations can help make a difference for dry skin, break the endless cycle of lipid depletion and dehydration and deliver the nourishment the skin needs!

Learn more here about our next generation of Intensive Moisture Balance

Analyze your dryness level with our dry skin lens

Patty Palermini, Therapist Thursdays: Conversations with a Skin Therapist Jan 04, 2019

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Have you ever wondered what sparks the passion in someone to become a professional skin therapist or what happens in the treatment room? In this episode we sit down to chat about skin treatments and so much more with Patty Palermini, Skin Therapist and Owner of Palmi D'Ofo in Hinsdale, IL.

Patty shares how her love for skin care was sparked at an early age and the two women who inspired her to pursue a career in the industry. According to Patty, "helping someone reach their potential in their own skin" is one of her key goals as a professional. We also discuss how as a Dermalogica Skin Expert she stays educated and on top of her business with the latest industry trends, techniques and technologies. Knowledge is power and when you add that with a dose of passion and innovative products, it's a recipe for skin health success!

About Patty Palermini:

Patty Palermini, is a professional Skin Care Therapist in Hinsdale, Illinois with 30 years' experience in the skin care industry. At the age of 8, after her first exposure to Noxema, foaming cleansers and pink lip gloss, her long-time career was launched focusing on Skin Fitness and Esthetics. Present day, Patty successfully and passionately practices independently in two locations. She continues to immerse herself in all things education, including classes with The International Dermal Institute and Dermalogica which are resources that continue to ignite her enthusiasm for Skin Care.

Jane Wurwand, Founder Series: Entrepreneurship-Finding Your WHY Dec 10, 2018

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Have you ever wondered how to get clear about your business vision? Are you looking for inspiration around being or even becoming an entrepreneur? Then this episode is one you don't want to miss! Join us as we sit down with Jane Wurwand, Chief Visionary and Founder of Dermalogica and The International Dermal Institute to discuss how she discovered her greater WHY and purpose in business. Jane's words are inspirational, relevant and real as she gives advice on the entrepreneurial mindset. She dives into what she calls "productive discomfort and how to truly trust in what you're doing. We even talk about the power or visualization, discovering your higher purpose and what it means to take risks with rewards. It's time to dig deep to find your WHY and get excited about entrepreneurship!

Jill Dunn & Carlene Higgins, Building Your Business Series: Social Media for Skin Therapists Oct 29, 2018

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When it comes to social media, educational content is key. Skin therapists educate their clients all the time both in and out of the treatment room. Whether it's about the professional service, home care regimen or general skin health knowledge, education is at the heart of everything we do. If you've ever wondered how to take your skin expertise and build your social media voice, this is THE perfect podcast for you! We sit down for some real and raw advice with two amazing women and long time beauty editors-Jill Dunn and Carlene Higgins who are the hosts/founders of the Breaking Beauty Podcast. They share key points on how to create your personal brand, what's trending in social media for skin care and the difference between thought leaders and influencers.

Learn more about Jill and Carlene here! Breaking Beauty Podcast

Deedee Crossett, Building Your Business Series: Starting Your Business Success Oct 15, 2018

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If you’re interested in starting a business or are a new business owner; we totally get it, the skin care industry biz is exciting, it’s rewarding, but it’s also filled with its own unique challenges. Jumping in to the entrepreneur life is no easy journey; however, if you want to turn your idea into reality then it’s the perfect time for you to tune in to our LivingSkin podcast. In this episode we are joined by Deedee Crossett, Dean of San Francisco Institute of Esthetics and Cosmetology and the founder of Skin on Market, a thriving successful skin care business also in San Francisco. Deedee shares with us how she started in the industry and took inspiration from other entrepreneurs to build her amazing business and career. She gets real about day to day challenges, life experiences and the importance of harnessing support from your local community. If you are passionate about skin care, LOVE this industry and are willing to lean into the learning curve, then you don’t want to miss this podcast!

About Deedee Crossett: With over 18 years’ experience in the skin care industry, Deedee Crossett is a true entrepreneur success story. As Dean of the San Francisco Institute of Esthetics & Cosmetology, Inc. and Founder of Skin on Market, Deedee brings a fresh perspective to owning a business and taking inspiration from everything and everyone. Along with being a busy working mom, Deedee is a Skin Care therapist, Educator and Industry Speaker. She is also a Skin Inc. Magazine Advisory Member and monthly contributor, and a member of the American Association of Cosmetology Schools.

Learn more about how the skin care industry is empowering women and girls around the world HERE!

Dr. Diana Howard, Scientifically Speaking: Radiant Skin with Rapid Reveal Peel Sep 10, 2018

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For decades peels have been a professional treatment of choice and now we are seeing more opportunities for consumers to keep up those amazing results at home. In this episode we are joined by Dr. Diana Howard who shares with us the science behind Dermalogica’s newest product Rapid Reveal Peel, and what happens to our skin as we age along with benefits of exfoliation. Rapid Reveal Peel is a professional-grade at home peel that powerfully resurfaces and brightens the skin and kick-starts cell renewal. During this podcast, we discuss how to reveal your most radiant skin with this weekly treatment and dive into ingredients such as Lactic Acid and Australian Caviar Lime just to name a few. Are you ready for some serious results? Then listen in to learn all about Rapid Reveal Peel and how our strongest retail exfoliant can enhance skin radiance and reduce fine lines.

Click here to learn more about Rapid Reveal Peel