Rebuilding Your Barrier

Rebuilding Your Barrier

Author: Greg (Co-Founder/MD) & Lara (Head of Content/Education) June 13, 2023 Duration: 14:49

In episode 15 of the Dermastore® Podcast, Greg, Lara, and Dr Webster discuss the vital role a properly functioning skin barrier plays in achieving healthy skin.

A disrupted epidermal barrier can lead to many of the common dermatological conditions we see today, including acne, rosacea, eczema, psoriasis, and more.

Learn all about the science and brands like CeraVe that are helping to innovate in this important space.

Lara's morning routine:

CeraVe Hydrating Cream-to-Foam Cleanser

Endocare Radiance C Ferulic Edafence Serum

Lamelle Serra Restore Cream

Colorescience Sunforgettable Total Protection Brush-On Shield SPF 50 (Glow)

Greg's morning routine:

SkinCeuticals Glycolic Renewal Cleanser

Kiehl's Ultra Facial Cleanser (150ml)

SkinCeuticals Silymarin CF

pHformula Post Recovery Plus

Shop CeraVe Skincare Online in South Africa on Dermastore®

https://www.dermastore.co.za/shop/range/cerave/


The Dermastore® Podcast is a space where the worlds of beauty, business, and science intersect. Hosted by Greg, the company's Co-Founder and Managing Director, and Lara, the Head of Content and Education, this series goes beyond surface-level tips. It’s a deep, often nerdy, dive into the realities of skin health, the art of effective formulation, and the entrepreneurial journey of building a brand in the beauty industry. Each conversation is built on a foundation of genuine expertise, blending practical skincare advice with behind-the-scenes insights on what it takes to create products that actually work. You'll hear honest discussions about ingredient efficacy, marketing myths, and the balance between creative vision and commercial strategy. Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur, a skincare enthusiast hungry for detailed knowledge, or someone working in the fashion and arts spaces where image and substance meet, this podcast offers a unique perspective. It’s for anyone who believes that understanding the why behind a product is just as important as using it. Join Greg and Lara as they explore all things skincare, from the molecular to the macroeconomic, in a way that’s both informative and refreshingly direct.
Author: Language: English Episodes: 34

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