Skincare Social
Activity Overview
Episode publication activity over the past year
Episodes
Why your cosmetics brand should be compliant & what can happen if it’s not
11 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week the episode focuses on my favourite topic - compliance - and it asks the big question: Why should I make compliance a priority, and what can...
Sustainable packaging and regulations for skincare and beauty brands
03 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
If you’re a skincare or beauty brand owner you may have already heard of APCO, and if you’re just starting out then the Australian Packaging Coven...
Brand-building and beauty trends with Meagan Pate from Straand & Three Warriors
27 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Skincare Social, we explore brand-building and beauty trends with brand founder and passionate creative, Meagan Pate. Meagan is a c...
Ingredient transparency and plant-based innovation in cosmetics - with Lisa Carroll, Native Extracts
21 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this enlightening episode of Skincare Social, we dive into ethics, transparency and ingredients with Lisa Carroll, the driving force behind Native ...
Navigating marketing, myths and mistakes in the beauty industry with Fiona Tuck
28 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Skincare Social, we explore the complexities of marketing, myths and mistakes in the beauty industry with guest, Fiona Tuck.With ov...
Why 'Clear Beauty' is the next big thing
21 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we dive into the realm of clear beauty - a fresh perspective on skincare transparency that goes beyond just product formulations. I ...
The 5 biggest learnings from Beauty Brand Bootcamp
14 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Skincare Social, we dive into the essentials of starting your own skincare or beauty brand. I break down the recent live round of ...
How I started a #1 luxury mascara brand for sensitive eyes - with Dr Jacqueline Beltz, Okkiyo
07 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's episode, Dr. Jacqueline Beltz, founder of Okkiyo, shares her journey from ophthalmologist to beauty entrepreneur. Whether you&apo...
Starting a skincare business - the top 3 FAQs
31 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Kicking off season two of Skincare Social, I'm diving into the hot questions every budding skincare entrepreneur has - around qualifications, tim...
Creating a sunless tanning brand with a purpose - with Jayde Houndalas, Sontse (+ what I think about non-compliant sunscreens)
11 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In the final episode of season 1, I chat with the amazing Jayde from sunless tanning brand Sontse.I knew from the moment Jayde slid into my DMS to ask...
How to stand out in the saturated skincare industry with a knockout brand voice and authority - with Nell Casey, Fete Creative
04 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Skincare Social, I chat with Nell Casey from Fete Creative, who specialises in content strategy and copywriting for e-commerce bran...
BioLIEgi: Unpacking the recent court case about Biologi's false and misleading claims (+ what it means for the cosmetics industry)
27 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, I unpack the landmark 3-year legal battle involving skincare company, Biologi, and ingredient supplier, Plant Extracts. The case conc...
The branding secrets every skincare and beauty brand owner needs to know - with Alex Stockdale, Haven Studio
20 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Dive into the dynamic world of branding with Alex Stockdale of Haven Studio, who has loads of experience creating beautiful skincare and beauty brandi...
From tradies to the Today Show and making $100k in 3 months of launching - with Zac London, Frase Skincare (+ how I can help you launch)
13 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode I've got another inspiring founder story for you with Zac London, Co-Founder of Frase Skin, who's also been one of my studen...
An open and honest conversation about fearmongering and misinformation in the skincare world - with Candice Sangster, Sanctyouary Beauty (+ my advice on what to do instead)
06 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Candice and I met at an in-person business workshop early this year. Candice runs Sanctyouary Beauty Studio in the heart of Maleny, offering holistic ...
The 5 biggest marketing claims mistakes made by skincare and beauty founders (+ how to avoid them)
30 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
It's no secret that making claims about your cosmetic products can be one of the most challenging parts of being a skincare and beauty brand owne...
Lifting the lid on working with cosmetic chemists and manufacturers - with Saul Pyle, skinterest (+ my copycat)
23 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, I'll be talking to Saul Pyle, Founder and Creative Director of skinterest, all about product development and formulation. It&apo...
Money mindset and strategy hacks for skincare brand owners - with Clare Wood, Money Mentor (+ my skincare regime)
15 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode I chat with Clare Wood, Money Mentor. Clare was my business coach for a few months last year when I received a business grant, and r...
From taking orders in the DMs to making $1million in just 13 months - with Bec Connolly, Botanicals by Luxe (+ my measurement marking tips)
15 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Join me for episode two of Skincare Social episode where I speak with the inimitable Bec Connolly.Bec is the founder of Australian, vegan and results-...
My journey from corporate misfit to Compliance Queen
15 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Before we dive headfirst into the ins and outs of skincare in future episodes, I thought I’d spend a minute telling you about who I am and why I do ...
Trailer
28 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Skincare Social is for passionate beauty entrepreneurs with big dreams. Whether you're a seasoned pro or just starting out skincare, social is he...