Hosted by CARMINE MONTALTO · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 82 episodes
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The Skincarma Pod is where indie beauty meets fearless curiosity. Hosted by Carmine Montalto—creator of the Skincarma Blog and unapologetic skincare truth-seeker—his podcast pulls back the curtain on the beauty industry with sharp insights, candid interviews, and a healthy dose of irreverence. From deep dives into ingredient science to raw conversations with dermatologists, brand founders, and industry insiders, each episode is a no-BS exploration of what really matters in skincare: how to attain and maintain healthy skin. If you're obsessed with products, passionate about transparency, and love calling out hype, this is the place to learn, question, and glow smarter. skincarma.substack.com
CARMINE MONTALTO hosts The Skincarma® Pod, a arts show with 82 episodes published.
One of modern medicine’s greatest strengths is its ability to intervene. We can replace joints, bypass blocked arteries, remove tumors, resurface skin, and perform procedures that would have seemed impossible just a gene
We tend to think about innovation in beauty as adding more — more actives, more steps, more complexity. But what if the next frontier in formulation is actually about removing something fundamental instead? In this episo
We tend to think about aging in beauty as a biological process — wrinkles, collagen loss, hormonal change. But what if part of the issue isn’t just what’s happening to the skin but how women are being seen in the first p
We tend to think of skincare as something topical — ingredients, routines, products. But what if one of the biggest drivers of skin health isn’t what we put on our skin at all? In this episode of the Skincarma Pod, Carmi
We’ve been taught that skin needs damage to regenerate — that the path to better skin runs through controlled injury. But what if that entire premise is flawed? In this episode of The Skincarma Pod, Carmine sits down wit
We’ve been taught to trust SPF as the gold standard of sun protection—but what if that number isn’t as precise, or as reliable, as we think? In this episode of The Skincarma Pod, Carmine sits down with BeautyMatter journ
Everyone is talking about boosting NAD⁺.Almost no one is measuring it. In the world of longevity, NAD⁺ has become one of the most talked-about — and most aggressively marketed — molecules. From supplements to IV drips, t
Acne is often treated as a surface-level problem — something to be managed with cleansers, serums, and spot treatments. But what if acne isn’t primarily a skincare issue at all? What if it’s a signal of deeper imbalances
Superoxide dismutase — or SOD — is one of the most important antioxidant enzymes in the body, yet it’s rarely discussed in modern skincare. Often referred to as the “enzyme of life,” SOD plays a critical role as the body
In this episode of The Skincarma Pod, Carmine sits down once again with cosmetic chemist and regulatory expert Mark Broussard to revisit one of the most significant shifts in the beauty industry: the Modernization of Cos
On this episode of The Skincarma Pod, Carmine sits down with Angela Jia Kim, founder of Savor Beauty, to explore the deeper philosophy behind K-beauty – beyond the trends, sheet masks, and viral routines. Angela shares t
The beauty industry sells aspiration, transformation, and perfection. But what does that culture do to the people building it from the inside? On this episode of The Skincarma Pod, host Carmine Montalto sits down with ex
In this episode of The Skincarma Pod, Carmine sits down with materials scientist and inventor Eric Pressly and to explore the science of repair — and why rebuilding beauty from the inside out matters more than ever. Eric
In this episode of The Skincarma Pod, Carmine sits down with Angel Olavarria — chemist, founder, and formulator behind Strive Skin — for a candid, deeply nerdy conversation about what actually makes skincare work. Angel
In this episode of The Skincarma Pod, Carmine sits down with Evelyn Wang, founder and CEO of The Silverist, to talk about gray hair, ageism in beauty, and what it really takes to build a brand from scratch. After years i
What if “that’s just how it is” wasn’t good enough when it comes to childhood eczema? In this episode of the Skincarma Pod, Carmine sits down with Jemila Alharazim, a Physician’s Assistant in asthma and allergy care and
For more than 25 years, the U.S. sunscreen market has been frozen in time – while the rest of the world moved on to newer, more advanced UV filters. In this episode of The Skincarma Pod, Carmine sits down with Carl D’Rui
What if one of the most beneficial skincare molecules was already living on your skin? In this episode of The Skincarma Pod, Carmine sits down with Ann Marie Simpson-Einziger and Mike Einziger, the husband-and-wife found
Men track their workouts, optimize their supplements, and obsess over performance — yet mention moisturizer (especially one with SPF!) and the conversation suddenly gets weird. Why? In this episode of The Skincarma Pod,
On today’s episode of The Skincarma Pod, host Carmine Montalto is joined by Shelley Hancock – a licensed esthetician, educator of educators, mentor, and author of Esthetic Success: A Seasoned Esthetician’s Journey Shelle
Dr. Ben Johnson
director, Minneapolis Arts and Cultural Affairs Department · Max Planck Institute for Chemical Energy Conversion
1 appearance on this show
Shelley Hancock
esthetician, educator, and skincare mentor
1 appearance on this show
Allison Taylor
Allison E Holistic Health
1 appearance on this show
Arielle Moody
Co-Founder & CEO · Mama Sol Sunscreen
1 appearance on this show
Dr. Rohan Shah
Chief Revenue Officer and Co-founder · Extend
1 appearance on this show
Divya Gugnani
Serial Entrepreneur, Author, and Founder of Wander Beauty · Wander Beauty
1 appearance on this show
Indie Lee
Founder · Indie Lee Skincare
1 appearance on this show
Alec Batis
Chemist, Co-Founder, and CEO · Sweet Chemistry
1 appearance on this show
Martin Smith
worship leader, songwriter, and artist · Hawick Baptist Church
1 appearance on this show
Mark Curry
Co-Founder and CEO · Bad Boy Records
1 appearance on this show
Stephanie Farsht
Small Wonder
1 appearance on this show
Jari Närhi
NADMED
1 appearance on this show
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