Here Comes The Sun(screen), Little Darling
Unbiased Science
Expressing Gratitude and Promoting Social Media and Other Podcast
The hosts conclude the podcast by thanking listeners for their support, asking for reviews, sharing social media info, and promoting their other podcast 'Bites of Health' that focuses on pediatric health.
On this week's episode of the pod, Jess is joined by Esther Olu (aka "The Melanin Chemist" to talk about the chemistry of our skincare! We discuss the significance of "melanin-friendly" sunscreens and the importance of understanding hyperpigmentation to find effective solutions. We delve into the world of preservatives, exploring whether products can be adequately preserved without them. Our guest also shares her holy grail skincare product and ingredients she avoids. We tackle the common misconception surrounding sulfate and silicone-free products and analyze the in-flight makeup trend. Lastly, we address the issue of inclusivity in shade ranges, particularly for foundations, and advocate for better representation in the beauty industry. You don't want to miss this!
All our sources from this episode are available at: https://www.unbiasedscipod.com/episodes/here-comes-the-sunscreen-little-darling
(00:00) Theme Song
(00:20) Intros
(02:21) Esther's Educational Background and Future Plans
(05:01) Inspiration Behind Becoming the Melanin Chemist
(08:12) Importance of Melanin-Friendly Sunscreens
(11:44) Choosing the Right SPF and Broad Spectrum Sunscreens
(15:09) Different Types of Hyperpigmentation and Treatment Approaches
(20:18) Underrated Skincare Ingredient: Glycerin
(22:03) Avoiding Marketing Hype and Clean Beauty Claims
(24:56) The Controversy of Doing Skincare on Airplanes
(26:54) Lack of Inclusivity in Shade Ranges
(32:20) Exciting Developments and Trends in Skincare
(34:32) Final Thoughts: Dispelling Misconceptions About Skincare Products
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