DEEP DIVES Episodes

Almost 70-percent of rosacea episodes are triggered by what you put on your skin. Learn which ingredients you might want to avoid and which ones could help calm the heat and redness common with this skin disorder when our res...

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 ...

One of our most popular Season Two episodes is when Trina and Rebecca took a Deep Dive into Skin Barrier Ingredients. We think winter is the perfect time to revisit how to select the ingredients you need to repair your skin's...

Why are a product's ingredients on its label? What are you supposed to know when you read it? Why are some ingredients on the box while others are on the container? Can brands name ingredients anything they want to or is ther...

Is choosing a facial cleanser just another frustrating challenge you don't need in your life? Join Trina and Rebecca as they make your life a tad bit easier when they discuss these 5 Facts You Need to Know Before Choosing a F...

Do you love it when a product has a delicious scent, or do you steer clear of fragrance in skincare? If you think you’re allergic to fragrance, how can you tell for sure? Are the FDA and cosmetic industry in cahoots to hide p...

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 th...

Niacinamide, a member of the vitamin B3 family, is one of the most interesting ingredients to come into the world of skin care in the last decade. Depending upon the percentage used, it can repair skin's barrier or lighten hy...

After last week's episode, you've probably tossed any bottles or jars that have been sitting around for longer than a few months. Good idea! This week, Trina and Rebecca take you deeper into the preservative discussion when t...

Join Trina and Rebecca as they discuss the safety and challenges with the three most common sunscreens in the U.S. market; if sunscreens are really the biggest threats to coral reefs; why antioxidants and silicones are includ...

" The Protector in Chief " Dive deep into the world of skincare science with Facially Conscious hosts Trina Renea and Rebecca Gadberry as they unravel the mysteries of barrier repair ingredients! In this must-listen episode,...

Episode summary Welcome back! Facially Conscious is back and we grew by one! We kick off Season 2 by introducing Rebecca Gadberry to the team! **Disclaimer** And articles or blogs mentioned in this episode can be found on our...