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Chemist Confessions

Chemist Confessions Inc.

Skincare chemists Gloria & Victoria’s weekly conversation on all things skincare science.The podcast covers notable skincare news, decoding outrageous claims, demystifying the overwhelming product landscapes, and answering your burning skincare questions. Tune in if you might need help building a skincare routine, finding a serum that’ll ACTUALLY deliver, or just want to have a few laughs on some of the crazy things you see in skincare.

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01:20:19

2022 Things you may not know about sunscreens | CC...

Chemist Confessions ·

2022/07/21

There are just so much to talk about for sunscreens! Let's talk application quirks, different sunscreen "formats", sunscreen absorption, expiration dates, and how to store sunscreen. Oh! And let's talk about La Roche Posay's new UVMune 400 technology.

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01:29:22

Cosmetics & the Environment | CC Podcast S3 EP 6

Chemist Confessions ·

2022/06/09

Sustainability is such an important topic for our generation... but it's also very complicated. In this episode, chemists Gloria and Victoria cover an overview of different facets of sustainability issues that the beauty industry faces - from ingredient sourcing, to manufacturing footprints, and packaging. It's not an easy topic with no clear solutions, but still important to have a status update for everyone!

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01:23:35

2022 A Sunscreen Primer for the Warmer Months | CC...

Chemist Confessions ·

2022/05/05

It's getting warmer out finally! So let's revisit sunscreens. Before diving into any sort of new science, new launches, new testing - let's make sure we all of our sunscreen fundamentals down pat! What do SPF values really mean? Is higher better? What's up with the "PA++" notations we see on packaging? Should I decode that ingredient list?

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01:14:44

2022 Antioxidants Update | CC Podcast S3 EP 4

Chemist Confessions ·

2022/04/12

In episode 4 of 2022, the chemists, Gloria & Victoria, decided that it's time to revisit antioxidants. It's a vast and messy world! So how are antioxidants tested in skincare? And why are we STILL talking about vitamin C? They checkout new launches, talk salad skincare claims, and put the spotlight on the fashionistas of the ocean, crabs.

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55:41

Scrap meat! What’s up with azelaic acid derivatives...

Chemist Confessions ·

2022/03/16

In episode 23 of 2022, chemists Gloria & Victoria dive into important topics that don't quite fill out a whole episode - what is up with azelaic acid derivatives and encapsulation?

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01:09:58

Bakuchiol! Actual science behind this ”gentle retinol...

Chemist Confessions ·

2022/02/24

Sorry we were a bit late this week! In episode 2 of 2022, chemists Gloria & Victoria takes a closer look at the ever so popular gentle, plant-based retinol alternative bakuchiol. So is there actually any science behind this molecule? Who can benefit the most from bakuchiol? Check out this episode!

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01:33:10

Kicking off 2022! New year, new skincare routine!| CC...

Chemist Confessions ·

2022/02/03

Okay... we're a little late... but happy new year everyone! With the new year of course, it means we have to revisit skincare routine building fundamentals. So check out this episode if you're thinking of tweaking (or nuking) your routine... and learn what counts as a beautiful camel!

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01:50:45

#31: 2021 Year End Episode! AHA Review & Winter Kits

Chemist Confessions ·

2021/12/24

We made it through 2021! In this episode, Gloria & Victoria celebrate the year-end with old fashioned in hand. This episode was all about an update to the chemists' favorite chemical exfoliants and how to shop for them, celebrating fellow entrepreneur friends, re-living some favorite 2021 moments, and ... termite love life?!

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01:24:41

#30: Eye Creams & Our New DOUBLE PLAY

Chemist Confessions ·

2021/12/03

You probably have a few questions about eye creams. Well so do we! The chemists, Gloria & Victoria, discuss eye creams, if they're actually helpful, and if there's any data behind eye cream ingredients! We also had a mini celebration for a new launch that's been 2 years in the making -- Double Play! Cheers guys!

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01:28:14

#29: Moisturizers & Dry Skin

Chemist Confessions ·

2021/10/29

Colder weather means all our focus turns to wrangling in dry skin. In this episode, Gloria & Victoria, discuss why keeping skin moisturized should be the first thing to figure out before tackling the other skin concerns and how to build your moisturizer strategy. See ya dry patches!

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01:03:03

#28: Time to tackle that hyperpigmentation

Chemist Confessions ·

2021/10/01

It's hard to believe that cooler weather is already upon us! Fall is a fantastic time to ramp up your actives game and tackle that pesky hyperpigmentation

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48:06

#27 Part 2: Acne & Their Scars

Chemist Confessions ·

2021/09/08

It's time for an Acne Update! This time the skincare chemists, Gloria & Victoria, are focusing on products for all things acne and acne scarring. In part 2, they take a closer look at acne scars - how they develop, how to prevent them, and what are some effective treatments.

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01:02:13

#27 Part 1: Acne & Their Scars

Chemist Confessions ·

2021/08/26

It's time for an Acne Update! This time the skincare chemists, Gloria & Victoria, are focusing on products for all things acne and acne scarring. In part 1, they discuss their breakdown of top non-prescription ingredients & secondary support ingredients, plus go through some cult favorite formats such as toners, cleansers, masks, etc.

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01:14:30

#26: Did someone say sebum? All about oily skin

Chemist Confessions ·

2021/08/09

Do you worry about the dreaded midday shine? This episode is for you! In this episode dedicated to oily skin, chemists Victoria & Gloria talk about the biology of oily skin, why it's not all bad news, and some products and ingredients that target those overly productive sebaceous glands.

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01:25:44

#25: Sunscreens Pt. 2

Chemist Confessions ·

2021/07/20

It's finally here! In this episode, skincare chemists Gloria and Victoria, touch on all the rest that comes with sunscreens. They talk about the four areas of controversy: sunscreens in your bloodstream, the impact on coral reef, questionable SPF values, and the latest benzene drama. Hopefully, this gives you an insider's perspective on all the questions and concerns on sunscreens and where we are in all the research. At the end of the day, let's keep on sunscreening!

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01:11:46

#24: Cl-Cl-Cl-Cleansers

Chemist Confessions ·

2021/07/06

In this episode, skincare chemists Gloria and Victoria finally get around to answering everyone's cleanser questions. They talk about the difficulties of testing cleanser efficacy, active ingredients in cleansers, AHA BHA cleansers, and... the California condor? Thanks to everyone who asked us cleanser questions on Instagram!

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59:30

#23: The Other Antioxidants Over Wine

Chemist Confessions ·

2021/06/17

In this episode, skincare chemists, Gloria and Victoria, have their annual rant about the antioxidant skincare category over some fancy glasses of wine. They talk about the difficulties of actually proving an ingredient to be a true antioxidant and the world of non-vitamin C antioxidants. It's the good, the bad, the unknown, and the Adelie Penguin!

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01:06:20

#22: Let's Hack Your Summer Routine

Chemist Confessions ·

2021/05/27

In this episode, skincare chemists, Gloria and Victoria, talk about modifying skincare routines for warmer weather and a lot more sunshine. They look at moisturizers, what actives to include, maybe some actives to put on summer break, and...thermal aging?

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01:11:27

#21:2021 Sunscreen Trends!

Chemist Confessions ·

2021/05/04

In this episode, skincare chemists Gloria and Victoria chat about all the new sun protection products on their radar over some sake. Hybrid vitamin C sunscreens, mineral sunscreens, and even... oral supplements?! **Gloria made a mistake in this episode. Synthetic carmine is a Unilever patented technology not P&G's

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01:16:26

#20: The Troublesome World of Botanicals

Chemist Confessions ·

2021/04/19

There... are... just... so... many... extracts. In this episode, chemists Gloria and Victoria talk about why plant-y ingredients are hard to talk about over a few cans of Kirin Ichiban. They cover some of their favorite botanicals with surprisingly interesting clinical studies, and trendy ingredients such as grape and green tea!

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