Discover how a former Interscope Records punk rock singer turned into one of Los Angeles' most respected master estheticians and skincare entrepreneurs. When most people think of career pivots, they might imagine shifting from marketing to teaching…
As skincare enthusiasts, we've all been there—standing in the beauty aisle, carefully scrutinizing ingredient lists as if they hold the secrets to perfect skin. But what if we told you that even the most detailed ingredient analysis might be m…
When you think of skincare innovation, specific names come to mind – but few have shaped the industry as significantly as Rebecca Gadberry. As the resident skincare scientist and regulatory expert on the Facially Conscious Podcast, Rebecca bri…
When it comes to navigating the complex world of skincare, having a trusted guide can make all the difference. On the Facially Conscious Podcast, that guide is Julie Falls – the show's "Educated Consumer" who represents listeners in their ques…
Originally discussed on the Facially Conscious Podcast episode "13 Silicone Myths, Busted" If you've ever wondered why your favorite serum glides on smoothly or why that sunscreen applies so evenly without streaks, chances are you have silicones to…
When listeners tune into the Facially Conscious Podcast, they aren't just getting skincare advice—they're gaining insights from one of dermatology's most passionate professionals. In a recent episode titled "Unveiling the Brilliant Co-Host: Dr…
The organic beauty industry has boomed into a multi-billion-dollar market, yet confusion still surrounds what "organic" truly means when it comes to skincare and cosmetics. In a recent episode of the Facially Conscious Podcast, DEEP DIVE: What are t…
The skincare world is buzzing with excitement over what many are calling the next breakthrough ingredient: topical estrogen. While growth factors, peptides, and exosomes have dominated recent discussions, estrogen is quietly emerging as a potential …
Expert insights from OBGYN Dr. Michele Hakakha on navigating skincare during pregnancy When you're expecting, the world of skincare suddenly feels like a minefield of uncertainty. Can you use that salicylic acid cleanser? What about your favorite r…
As a medically trained master esthetician who has spent years helping clients navigate the overwhelming world of skincare, I'm always intrigued when ancient remedies meet modern science. Our recent conversation with Kim Walls, co-founder and CEO of …
As an esthetician who has spent years working with clients and learning from cosmetic chemist Rebecca Gadberry, I'm continually amazed by the amount of misinformation circulating about sunscreen. These aren't just harmless misconceptions—they'…
As featured on the Facially Conscious Podcast - listen to the full episode here If you've been scrolling through social media lately, you've probably seen the buzz about beef tallow skincare. Everyone seems to be applying this rendered cow fat on t…
As an esthetician passionate about staying on the cutting edge of skincare technology, I'm constantly amazed by the innovations in the laser field. Recently, I had the incredible opportunity to sit down with Dr. James Wang from Metropolis Dermatolog…
In our latest episode of Facially Conscious, we delved into a topic I have been eager to discuss for years: the psychological impact of social media on beauty standards and self-esteem. As an esthetician working in Los Angeles, I witness firsthand h…
As a medically trained master esthetician, I've seen countless skincare treatments come and go. Some deliver on their promises, while others fall short. However, there's one procedure that consistently produces jaw-dropping results that I simply had…
Pregnancy Safe Skincare: Navigating the Gray Area with Expert Holly Moore In a recent episode of the Facially Conscious Podcast, Pregnancy Safe Skin Care with Holly Moore, hosts Rebecca Gadberry and Trina Reneá welcomed Holly Moore, a public…
Breaking Out: Understanding the Differences Between Teenage and Adult Acne Acne affects millions of people worldwide, from teenagers experiencing their first breakouts to adults dealing with persistent skin issues well into their 30s, 40s, and be…
In the ever-evolving skincare world, a tiny but mighty innovation is making waves: plant exosomes. If you caught Rebecca Gadberry and Trina Renea’s recent episode, on the Facially Conscious Podcast: Nature's Nanotech: How Plant Exosomes Are Tr…
Have you ever wondered why seaweed and algae appear in many skincare products? They're not just trendy ingredients—they're powerhouses with deep connections to our biology. Dan Fryda, president and founder of Spa Technologies International, el…
As an esthetician, I’ve always been fascinated by cosmetic enhancements—especially the evolving science of non-surgical procedures. In the episode of Facially Conscious titled " Bellafill and Other Nose Enhancements: What You Need to Kno…
Hey there! I’m Trina Renea, your go-to esthetician and co-host of the Facially Conscious podcast. If you’re looking for the latest information in skincare, you will want to listen to our latest Facially Conscious episode, skincare—…
Hey there! I’m Trina Renea, your friendly esthetician and co-host of the Facially Conscious podcast. If you’re obsessed with skincare (like me!) or dream of becoming a great esthetician, you’re in the right place. In our podcast ep…
Hey, Glow-getters! Trina Renea here, your friendly esthetician and co-host of the Facially Conscious podcast. In our latest episode, Lighting Up Your Skin: The Alma Hybrid Laser with Dr. James Wang , we welcomed back Dr. James Wang from Metrop…
Hi, everyone! Trina Renea here, your esthetician and skincare guide. I’m thrilled to share the highlights from our latest episode of Facially Conscious, 5 Tips to Make the Most of Your Skincare Routine. In it, I sat down with my fabulous co-ho…
