The Natural Dialogue: Recent Episodes

Sharmin Shanur and Grace Wood

The Natural Dialogue is a podcast about trending skincare topics approached from a scientific perspective.

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Interested in understanding the role of blue light in the world of skin care? Tune into our podcast to find out more.

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Are you interested in learning about the science behind LED therapy, specifically, red light therapy? Tune into our podcast to discover why red light therapy might be good for you, where it all started, and how to incorporate it into your skin care routine.

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Are you interested in learning what azelaic acid and how it may help your skin. Tune into our podcast to find out more

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Green tea has been touted by health enthusiasts as the remedy to all things health, but what can green tea do for our skin? Tune in to our to learn about why green tea is a skin care super ingredient.

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Glycerine is such a versatile ingredient. It is found in almost every beauty product be it face washes, face creams, leave-in conditioners, etc. But, have you wondered why that is the case? Join us in figuring out what makes glycerine such an amazing beauty ingredient.

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This week, Sharmin and Grace explore a hotly debated skincare grail: hyaluronic acid. Listen as they break down the science and myths, getting straight to the controversy

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Vitamin C seems to be the holy grail of skincare, but have you ever asked yourself why? Let's explore what makes vitamin C a staple in so many skin care routines and why you may want to consider incorporating it into your skin care routine.

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Would you like to learn about retinols, what they are, and how to use them? Tune into our podcast and learn about the science behind retinol.

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So is all the rage around rice water warranted? Tune into to our podcast to learn about the scientifically proven benefits of rice water

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Is microneedling effective? Tune in to today's podcast to find out

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Are you ready for our special Halloween edition?! Well, on this episode on The Natural Dialogue, we talk about beauty standards of the bygone era, specifically during the height of the Vampire craze. If you are interested in beauty and a little bit of gore tune in!

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For the start of the month of Halloween we are talking about maskne! Yes, we know since covid began many of us have been wearing masks to a point where we are starting to see some irritation on our face. No worries! We are here to help and talk about what causes maskne and how to deal with it. Also, stick to the end of our podcast to get a Halloween themed skincare face mask tip as well as a teaser for our Halloween special!

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On this episode, we review a few sunscreens that we recommended on the our previous podcast "Quarantine Care pt 1: Let's Talk about the Science of Sunscreen." In addition, we will also be discussing the affects of sunscreen on vitamin D production! Stay tuned :)

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Welcome to The Natural Dialogue! In our inaugural episode we discuss the scientific basis of sunscreen and why dermatologists always stress its importance. From busting sunscreen myth to discussing the proper application of sunscreen indoors you will learn how to take care of your skin even during quarantine!