Skin Talks

Why We’re Obsessed With Canadian Beauty

In this solo episode of SkinTalks, Beate and Natascha, the mother-daughter founders of Boutique Skin Envie (BSE), explain why Canadian beauty brands are at the heart of t

The Unsexy Truth About Healthy Skin

Skincare trends come and go, but the habits that keep your skin healthy and your energy up are usually the least glamorous ones. In this confession episode, Beate and Nat

Nobody’s Skin Is Perfect

Living with acne, rosacea, melasma, eczema, psoriasis or scarring is never just a skin issue. It’s a confidence issue, and often a mental health one too. In this solo epi

Sensitive Skin vs. Rosacea: The Mistakes You're Making

Flushing out of nowhere. Redness that never fully fades. A sting when a product goes on. Rosacea and reactive skin are common, frustrating, and often treated the wrong wa

Do You Really Need an Eye Cream?

Under-eye skin is the thinnest skin on your body, and it's usually the first place to show age, stress, lack of sleep, and genetics. In this episode of SkinTalks, Beate a

Why You're Still Breaking Out In Your 30s

You did your time as a teenager. So why are you getting deep, tender breakouts along your jaw and chin every month, the week before your period? Adult acne is incredibly

Exosomes Explained: Hype, Science Or Scam?

Exosomes might be the most hyped word in skincare and medical aesthetics right now. Clinics charge $300 to $500 extra to add them after microneedling or laser treatments,

Skincare Got Weird: Face Taping, Mewing, Gadgets & Sephora Kids

Face taping before bed. Tongue exercises for a sharper jawline. The morning shed. Ten-step routines for ten-year-olds. A drawer full of devices that buzz and glow. Skinca

What We Tell Clients Who Spent A Fortune On Skincare

September is the real reset season for your skin. Humidity drops, summer damage surfaces, and suddenly your skincare routine stops working. In this episode of Skin Talks,

Your Skin Isn't Dry. It's Broken. (The 2-Week Fix)

Summer is fun for you and brutal for your skin. Sun, salt, chlorine, sweat, air conditioning, by September your skin feels tight, dull, flaky in some spots, breaking out

3 Questions That Will Empty Half Your Bathroom Shelf

We've never known more about skincare, so why is everyone's barrier wrecked? Isabelle Villeneuve has spent 36 years developing skincare from inside the lab. She's curren

Summer Body Survival Guide 2026

Your face gets the full routine: serums, SPF, the works. Your body? Random drugstore lotion, if that. In this solo episode, Beatea and Natascha (the mother-daughter duo

The 3 Rules Every Skincare Product Should Pass

She left Vietnam on a fishing boat with nothing. Twelve years later, she was drowning in shame over skin she couldn't fix. Today, Michelle Doan runs Emani, a clean beauty

New Mom Vs. The Internet

The second you have a baby, the whole world has an opinion. Your feed fills up with people telling you what your baby should be doing every week; how to feed, sleep, soot

What Your Skin Actually Needs

We sat down with Dr. Mireille Vega, PhD biochemist, former biotech executive, founder of VGAM and creator of Skin Science 3.0, and she said something that stopped us cold

You're Destroying Your Nails And Don't Even Know It

Most people obsess over their faces and completely forget about their hands, nails, and feet, until summer hits. In this solo episode, Beate shares the origin story most

What Rich Women Secretly Buy

After 15 years and 900+ studies with over 30,000 affluent women, Malinda Sanna knows what luxury beauty buyers actually buy, not what brands think they buy. In this epis

Ranking 15 Viral TikTok Skincare Trends (Take It or Leave It)

TikTok is changing skincare faster than the science can keep up. In this episode, we (Beate & Natascha, founders of Boutique Skin Envie) go through 15 of the biggest TikT

The Truth About "Skin Longevity" - with Giselle Curcio

We're going behind the curtain of skincare innovation with Giselle, Chief Brand & Innovation Officer at Alumier MD. With 22 years in the industry, she breaks down how a p

Your Complete Summer Sunscreen Guide (by BSE)

The ultimate sunscreen episode is here. Beate and Natascha break down everything you've ever wanted to know about SPF, from mineral vs. chemical vs. hybrid formulas, to w