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The ABIC Podcast

Aesthetic and Beauty Industry Council

Creating unity, community, conversation and strength, we are your representative association for beauty and aesthetics

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323: The Biology of Beauty - Rethinking Skin...

The ABIC Podcast ·

2025/11/09

What if the future of skin rejuvenation isn’t more heat, more trauma, or more downtime, but a return to nature’s own regenerative blueprint? In this groundbreaking episode of the ABIC podcast, host Stefanie Milla is joined by Kamil Szymanski, a globally respected educator and Aesthetic Practitioner from Ireland to explore Spongilla spicules—a bio-intelligent skin remodelling treatment that’s changing how we think about treating the skin.Together, they unpack the science behind this ancient aquatic

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00:50:42

322: Why We Need to Stop Running Our Clinics Like...

The ABIC Podcast ·

2025/11/03

We’re told to focus on client experience, but the world’s top brands are focusing on client psychology.In this elevated and thought provoking episode, our host ABIC CEO, Stef Milla sits down with Emma Winen and Chloe Wilson from Shortcuts Australia to explore a radical shift: what if your software isn’t just a tool, it’s part of your brand?In an era where luxury is redefined by ease, intelligence, and emotional resonance, the most successful clinics aren’t run like clinics at all, they’re run like

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00:41:52

321: Finding Your Voice in the Age of AI with...

The ABIC Podcast ·

2025/10/27

Welcome to the ABIC Podcast, where we bring you the conversations that shape the future of our industry. Today’s episode is all about voice, your voice and the authentic human voice and why it’s the most powerful tool you have in an era where artificial intelligence is everywhere.Here’s the truth: AI can write faster, but it can’t write you. It can’t capture the quirks, the soul, the lived perspective that makes words move people. And while every brand has a voice, not every brand knows how to use

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00:42:28

320: The Forgotten Modality - Electrolysis, Education...

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2025/10/19

In today’s episode, we’re lifting the lid on one of the most misunderstood and underrepresented modalities in our industry, electrolysis.While laser and IPL dominate headlines and clinic menus, electrolysis remains the only truly permanent hair removal method. So why has it been left behind?We're joined by Kelly Dermody from Dermaskin Training, a passionate educator, practitioner and compliance expert with over 30 years of experience across clinical aesthetics, dermal therapies, and advanced

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00:49:57

319: The Silent Architects of Aging: Bone, Fat &...

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2025/10/12

Today we’re exploring one of the most overlooked yet powerful forces behind facial ageing - the silent architects that shape how we look as the years go by: our bones, fat pads and hormones.Joining us is Dr. David Kosenko, Head of Medical and Clinical Training for Dermocosmètica and President of the Cosmetic Physicians College of Australasia.Together, we’ll unpack how menopause accelerates change, why bone and fat matter as much as skin, and how new regenerative treatments such as Profhilo Classic,

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01:02:45

318: Back Yourself - The Science of Resilience,...

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2025/10/05

What if the secret to success isn’t just hard work—but rewiring your brain to think differently? Today, we dive deep into the science of resilience, high performance, and self-belief with Nicola Le Lievre—an award-winning clinic owner, PR powerhouse, and co-author of Back Yourself.”We’re about to break down the neuroscience of self-doubt, how to train your mind for success, and the psychological strategies used by elite performers. This episode isn’t just inspiration—it’s science-backed

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00:48:08

317: Time, Purpose & Performance: Redefining Success...

The ABIC Podcast ·

2025/08/10

Time. Purpose. Performance. In an industry that never stops moving, how do we slow down enough to lead with clarity, work with intention, and build success that actually feels sustainable?In this episode of the ABIC Podcast, we’re exploring how aesthetic professionals can reclaim their time, redefine what success really means, and lead from a place of purpose—not pressure. We’ll unpack evidence-based strategies, emotional intelligence, and systems that support human-centred growth—for yourself, your

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00:36:51

316: Beauty with Intention: Transforming Clinics...

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2025/08/03

In a results-driven industry, what happens when we pause and ask: why are we really doing this? In this episode of the ABIC podcast, Stefanie Milla is joined by Renée Altakrity distributor and educator behind SQT Spongilla Therapy, to explore how a purpose-led approach can create powerful transformation, not only for clients, but for teams, businesses, and brands.Together they unpack how intentionality, integrity, and inclusivity can become the foundation of a clinic’s culture, treatment design, and

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00:45:31

315: The Most Crucial Step in Skincare with Brittany...

The ABIC Podcast ·

2025/07/20

Can makeup actually support skin health ?Many professionals still view skincare and makeup as separate — but when it comes to skin health, especially in a clinical setting, the right mineral makeup can be a powerful extension of the skincare journey, enhancing post-treatment results, protecting compromised skin, and building client trust.In this episode of the ABIC Podcast, we explore the often-overlooked role of mineral makeup in clean beauty routines and in-clinic protocols. We unpack what to look

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00:43:25

314: Scaling Success: How to build a thriving...

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2025/06/22

Launching and growing a successful aesthetic business requires smart decision-making, strategic investments, and a deep understanding of what clients truly want. In this episode, we sit down with Emily Turner from Soul Skin, who has achieved remarkable success with her new business. She shares the key decisions that shaped her treatment menu, how she selected the right technologies for maximum impact, and her advice for clinic owners looking to expand profitably. Whether you're starting out or

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00:53:48

313: "We Tell Your Story” with Stephanie McLean from...

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2025/06/08

Welcome to “We Tell Your Story”—a podcast episode dedicated to the power of storytelling as a tool to build trust, shape perception, and create emotional connection in the professional beauty and aesthetics space.Today’s guest, Stephanie McLean, the Editor of Spa + Clinic magazine, is not just a journalist—she is a curator of transformation. Through every article, feature, and interview, Stephanie and her team give life to the moments that define our industry.But storytelling isn’t just for

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01:04:15

312: Vision + Timing = Brand Success: What INSKIN’s...

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2025/05/04

What does it take to build a skincare brand that delivers real results, remains accessible, and never compromises on quality?In this episode, we’re joined by Maria Enna-Cocciolone, founder of INSKIN COSMEDICS to explore how the concept of masstige — prestige for the masses — is transforming the professional skincare landscape.Maria opens up about:What masstige really means and why it’s gaining tractionSpotting a market gap and building a brand to fill itLaunching a business in times of

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01:00:06

311: The Power of Peptides with Annette Rubin from...

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2025/04/13

Today's guest is Annette Rubin, a powerhouse in the beauty industry and the CEO of HydroPeptide. With an impressive career spanning executive roles at Estée Lauder Companies, Advanced Bio-Technologies, and Belli Skincare, Annette has a deep passion for transforming brands through science-backed innovation. Her expertise lies in bridging meaningful medical and scientific research with cutting-edge skincare, creating products that go beyond the surface to deliver real results.Leader of

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00:37:49

310: Understanding Oncology Massage And The Benefits...

The ABIC Podcast ·

2025/04/06

What if the power of touch could transform lives, not just soothe muscles, but offer healing and hope to those facing cancer? On today’s episode of the ABIC podcast, we explore the profound impact of oncology massage with two trail blazers in the field. Tania Shaw, Managing Director of Oncology Massage Training Limited, began her career in retail before answering a deeper calling, developing rehabilitative and restorative massage therapies for cancer patients. With over 15 years of leadership,

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00:45:47

309: What is Pharmacognosy and why is it so relevant...

The ABIC Podcast ·

2025/03/09

Today’s guests are Dr Simon Jackson, from Davines and Hayley May from BLC CosmeticsDr. Simon Jackson, a highly respected natural product scientist and pharmacognosist known for his pioneering contributions to natural compound research. Dr. Jackson specializes in identifying and developing bioactive compounds from plants, marine life, and other natural sources for therapeutic applications. His work bridges traditional medicine with modern pharmaceutical science, exploring chemical compositions and

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00:50:45

308: Understanding and Addressing Pigmentation...

The ABIC Podcast ·

2025/03/02

Today’s guest is Dr Tiina Meder from MEDER BEAUTY SCIENCEDr. Meder's passion for science and medicine has shaped a remarkable career that began in cardiology and transitioned to dermatology, where her fascination with the complexities of human skin found its home.In 2009, she founded Meder Beauty Science, driven by a desire to challenge conventional skincare. Today, her innovative brand spans over 30 countries, with treatments offered in more than 10,000 clinics worldwide. A true pioneer, Dr. Meder

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00:43:35

307: The Truth About the Light Spectrums’ Effects on...

The ABIC Podcast ·

2025/02/23

Today's guest is Michael Pugliese from Circadia Australia.An informed educator, writer, and asset to the skincare industry, Michael Pugliese became the third-generation CEO of Circadia by Dr. Pugliese in 2006. His dedication and leadership to the brand has grown to achieve international recognition and distribution worldwide. This global expansion has created a skincare regime for every skin type in the world. Michael’s compelling lectures honors the tenets of modern skin science discovered

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00:37:23

306: Revolutionising Skin Recovery: Skin Healing and...

The ABIC Podcast ·

2025/02/17

Today’s guest are Darryl Reed and Charlotte Meli from Tissue Repair.Darryl brings a wealth of experience from roles across research, government, and the private sector, including multinational corporations and startups. After completing a melanoma research fellowship in Switzerland, he returned to Australia to work with the Therapeutic Goods Administration before taking on senior positions with Roche and Bayer. Now, as Chief Operating Officer at Tissue Repair Ltd, Darryl plays a pivotal role in the

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00:43:45

305: Beyond the HIFU Hype: The Science Behind the...

The ABIC Podcast ·

2024/12/15

Today’s guest is Heather Vounnou from The Global Beauty GroupGlobal Education Innovator at The Global Beauty Group, Heather is an esteemed leader in the beauty education sector. With a degree from the University of Johannesburg’s Faculty of Health Sciences, Heather's career has spanned globally, including roles at the International Dermal Institute and Ella Baché, where she revamped national training programs. At Ultraceuticals, she launched the award-winning UltraAcademy. Since joining The Global

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00:39:21

304: Shaping the Future of Advanced Education with...

The ABIC Podcast ·

2024/12/08

Today’s guest is Lisa Paone from derma aestheticsWith over 20 years of experience in the skincare and aesthetics industry, Lisa is the Head of Education at Derma Aesthetics, distributors of dermaviduals, SIMKA Skin, EXCEED Medical Microneedling, and more. She leads the design and implementation of training programs that equip skincare professionals with the skills and knowledge to excel in a rapidly evolving field. Lisa’s approach to education focuses on empowerment, fostering not only technical

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