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Green Beauty Conversations by Formula Botanica

Formula Botanica

Green Beauty Conversations by Formula Botanica, the online organic formulation school, challenges you on the way you think about the beauty industry. Our host Lorraine Dallmeier tackles topics that encourage debate about green, indie and sustainable beauty. Subscribe to the Green Beauty Conversations podcast and become part of the global green beauty movement. www.formulabotanica.com

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EP260. The ethical dilemma of travel minis

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2025/04/10

Travel minis may seem like a small luxury, but their impact on the planet is anything but tiny. Every year, billions of these single-use plastic bottles are produced, used, and discarded – contributing to a staggering waste problem. So why do they still exist? In this episode, Formula Botanica CEO and Green Beauty Conversations host Lorraine Dallmeier uncovers the ethical dilemma of travel minis. She explores the hospitality industry’s reliance on them, the challenges of replacing them with

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30:26

EP259. The sustainability of travel beauty

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2025/04/03

Travelling is one of life’s greatest pleasures, but have you ever thought about the environmental impact of your beauty routine when you're on the move? From single-use hotel toiletries to travel minis and confiscated airport cosmetics, travel beauty waste is a massive issue – and few people are talking about it. In this episode of Green Beauty Conversations, Lorraine Dallmeier, Chartered Environmentalist and CEO of Formula Botanica, is joined by Andrea Endres, a beauty and travel sustainability

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07:00

EP258. Why the premium beauty market needs to embrace...

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2025/03/27

Is luxury beauty finally moving away from excess? In this episode of Green Beauty Conversations, Lorraine Dallmeier, Chartered Environmentalist, Biologist, and CEO of Formula Botanica, explores how minimalism is redefining premium beauty. Consumers are no longer impressed by overcomplicated routines and excessive packaging. Instead, they’re demanding high-performance, multifunctional products that deliver results without the waste. But is the beauty industry keeping up with this shift, or is it

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34:11

EP257. Meet the solid brand disrupting beauty norms

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2025/03/20

What if your beauty routine was part of the problem – and the solution? In this episode of Green Beauty Conversations, host Lorraine Dallmeier, Chartered Environmentalist, Biologist, and CEO of Formula Botanica, speaks with Sira Naidu, co-founder of Disruptor London, a bold brand redefining beauty norms with innovative, multi-tasking solid formulations. Disruptor London is tackling overconsumption, plastic waste, and water scarcity while delivering high-performance hair and skincare solutions

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05:52

EP256. The untold stories behind your beauty ingredients

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2025/03/13

Have you ever stopped to wonder about the story behind your beauty products and their ingredients? Most of us don’t think twice when picking up a product off the shelf, but what if we did? In this episode of Green Beauty Conversations, Lorraine Dallmeier – Chartered Environmentalist, Biologist, and CEO of Formula Botanica – dives into the untold stories behind your beauty ingredients. Tune in now to hear why transparency and ethical supply chains matter, and how you can help set new standards for

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26:18

EP255. How moringa oil is helping one Amazonian...

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2025/03/06

Have you ever stopped to consider where the ingredients in your beauty products come from? Behind every bottle of oil or jar of cream lies a story – one that often goes untold. In this episode of Green Beauty Conversations, Lorraine Dallmeier – Chartered Environmentalist, Biologist, and CEO of Formula Botanica – is joined by Chloé Vallée, co-founder of Primegreen, a social enterprise transforming how the beauty industry sources its ingredients. Tune in now to learn about the social and environmental

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06:55

EP254. Are beauty brands really as green as they say...

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2025/02/27

When was the last time you read a beauty brand’s sustainability report? If your answer is "never," you’re not alone. Sustainability reports are often buried on company websites, obscured by glossy marketing materials that feel more like a promotional brochure than a genuine disclosure of progress. But what if you could look behind the curtain and examine what these brands are really doing for the planet? Now you can. In this episode of Green Beauty Conversations, host Lorraine Dallmeier, Chartered

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41:32

EP253. How to evolve a beauty brand without losing...

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2025/02/20

Can a beauty brand grow, innovate, and achieve international success without compromising its core values? That’s the question Lorraine Dallmeier, Chartered Environmentalist, Biologist, and CEO of Formula Botanica, asks in this week's episode of Green Beauty Conversations. Lorraine is joined by Laura Rudoe, founder of Evolve Organic Beauty. Together, they explore how Laura built a globally successful beauty brand while staying true to its sustainability and ethical values. Whether you're an indie

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08:06

EP252. Lessons for indie beauty entrepreneurs from...

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2025/02/13

Imagine starting a beauty brand with no financial backing, formal training, or industry guidance—armed only with determination and a dream. This is the story of Elizabeth Arden, who transformed her kitchen-made creams into one of the most iconic beauty empires of all time. But it’s also the story of so many modern-day indie beauty entrepreneurs. In this episode of Green Beauty Conversations, Lorraine Dallmeier, Chartered Environmentalist, Biologist and CEO of Formula Botanica explores the parallels

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42:52

EP251. From Kitchen Formulator to Global Icon – The...

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2025/02/06

Elizabeth Arden is one of the most iconic figures in the beauty industry, known for building a global empire from modest beginnings. Her remarkable journey is a testament to vision, innovation, and determination—and surprisingly mirrors the path of many modern-day indie beauty entrepreneurs. In this episode of Green Beauty Conversations, Lorraine Dallmeier, Chartered Environmentalist, Biologist and CEO of Formula Botanica, sits down with Professor Stacy Cordery to explore the life of this pioneering

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06:11

EP250. Are beauty retailers overstepping?

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2025/01/30

Are beauty retailers crossing the line with their self-imposed standards, or are they stepping in to fill a much-needed regulatory gap? That's what Lorraine Dallmeier, Chartered Environmentalist, Biologist, and CEO of Formula Botanica, sets to find out in this week's episode of Green Beauty Conversations. Do you see this shift as a win for transparency, or does it make shopping for beauty products even more confusing? Tune in and share your thoughts—we’d love to hear from you! Free Resources Free

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31:56

EP249. Why retailers are asking for proof – and what...

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2025/01/23

The beauty industry is facing a seismic shift. Major retailers like Target, Sephora, and Ulta are no longer simply stocking products. They’re demanding proof behind every claim, from “vegan” to “sustainable” to “cruelty-free.” But why is that? In this episode of Green Beauty Conversations, Lorraine Dallmeier – Chartered Environmentalist, Biologist, and CEO of Formula Botanica – sits down with Kimberly Shenk, co-founder and CEO of Novi. Novi is a revolutionary platform helping brands validate claims

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EP248. How ancient beauty rituals are inspiring...

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2025/01/16

Have you ever paused to consider the origins of the ingredients in your skincare products? Beyond the glossy packaging and marketing lies a world of ancient beauty rituals that have inspired modern skincare practices for centuries. From the nourishing shea butter of West Africa to the rejuvenating Japanese onsen baths and the mineral-rich Irish seaweed traditions, these cultural practices highlight the deep connection between nature and beauty. And in this episode of Green Beauty

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EP247. How to build a heritage beauty brand - Evelyn...

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2025/01/09

What if your skincare routine could celebrate your cultural heritage while transforming your skin? In this episode of Green Beauty Conversations, Lorraine Dallmeier—Chartered Environmentalist, Biologist, and CEO of Formula Botanica—is joined by Evelyn Akande, the creative director and formulator of Kanda Natural, a Nigerian natural skincare brand rooted in West African botanicals. Kanda is committed to celebrating cultural heritage through natural, minimalist skincare products that harness the

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EP246. Formulate your own path in 2025

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2025/01/02

Are you ready to make 2025 your year? If so, today's episode of Green Beauty Conversations is for you. Join Lorraine Dallmeier, Chartered Environmentalist, Biologist, and CEO of Formula Botanica, as she reveals the steps to unlock your full potential and create the life you’ve always dreamed of. Stop waiting for the "perfect moment" to launch your beauty brand or create your own skincare or haircare products. Tune in now to discover the actionable steps you can take today to turn your dreams into

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25:52

EP245. Could AI make your skincare more eco-friendly?

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2024/12/26

Imagine a world where AI analyses every ingredient in a cosmetic formulation, identifies eco-friendly alternatives, and uncovers hidden benefits—all in the blink of an eye. Think this sounds futuristic? It’s not. This is happening right now, and it’s set to revolutionise the beauty industry. In this episode of Green Beauty Conversations, host Lorraine Dallmeier, Chartered Environmentalist, Biologist, and CEO of Formula Botanica, sits down with Abdou Kane, CEO and VP of AI at InFLOWS AI, to

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06:46

EP244. The forgotten pillar of sustainability

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2024/12/19

What does sustainability in beauty really mean? It goes beyond organic ingredients and eco-friendly packaging—it’s about the people who make it all possible. In this week's episode of Green Beauty Conversations, Lorraine Dallmeier, Chartered Environmentalist, Biologist, and CEO of Formula Botanica, explores the deeper meaning of sustainability and what it takes to create truly ethical supply chains. Tune in now to discover how you can actually make a difference. Free Resources Free formulation

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EP243. Meet the inspirational entrepreneur rebuilding...

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2024/12/12

Imagine a beauty brand that transforms lives from the ground up. In this episode of Green Beauty Conversations, Lorraine Dallmeier sits down with Rahama Wright, the visionary founder of Shea Yeleen. Discover how this innovative brand is dedicated to social impact and sustainability by creating fair-wage jobs for women-owned shea butter cooperatives in Ghana. Tune in now to discover how beauty can be a force for good. Free Resources Free formulation course | Green Beauty Conversations

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EP242. Has #Underconsumptioncore influenced beauty?

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2024/12/05

Ever heard of #UnderconsumptionCore? If you’re active on social media, chances are you have! In this episode of Green Beauty Conversations, Lorraine Dallmeier—Chartered Environmentalist, Biologist, and CEO of Formula Botanica—takes a deep dive into the latest underconsumption movement. Discover how the "less is more" philosophy is making waves on TikTok and challenging conventional consumerism. Join Lorraine as she encourages you to rethink your shopping habits and urges beauty brands to promote

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EP241. Is big beauty falling behind?

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2024/11/28

Is innovation slowing down in the beauty industry? And if so, what's behind it? In this episode of Green Beauty Conversations, Lorraine Dallmeier, Chartered Environmentalist, Biologist, and CEO of Formula Botanica teams up with Ana Green, Formula Botanica's Education Manager, to reveal the reasons behind the industry's innovation draught. Join Lorraine and Ana as they explore how indie brands are changing the beauty industry with bold new ideas and innovative formulations while the giants of the

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