Send us a textAlec Batis, beauty industry veteran and founder of Sweet Chemistry, joins Lara Schmoisman on Coffee Nº5 to unpack the pursuit of eternal beauty. From organ regeneration science to peptide innovation, he shares how true beauty goes beyond flawless skin—blending performance-driven skincare with wellness, meaning, and social impact.We'll talk about:The personal story that drove Alec to chase beauty through scienceLessons from leading marketing at Victoria’s Secret Beauty and NARS in the supermodel eraWhy “juice without fiber” became his metaphor for a shallow beauty industryThe medical-grade peptide technology behind Sweet Chemistry—and why it’s a game-changerWhy functional ingredient levels matter more than “story” ingredientsHow wellness, art, and social impact fit into the future of beautyThe movement toward “whole beauty”—beyond what’s skin-deepFind Sweet Chemistry’s Social Responsibility Efforts on their website: https://sweetchemistry.com/pages/commitmentsFor more information, visit Alec Batis' LinkedIn.Subscribe to Lara’s newsletter.Also, follow our host Lara Schmoisman on social media:Instagram: @laraschmoismanFacebook: @LaraSchmoismanSupport the show

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