The Dermastore® Podcast

by Greg (Co-Founder/MD) & Lara (Head of Content/Education)

All things skincare, skin health and if you're a real skin nerd, we hope you'll join the conversation. pod@dermastore.co.za

Podcast episodes

  • Season 2

  • New Arrivals & What We're Loving

    New Arrivals & What We're Loving

    In Episode 23 of the Dermastore® Podcast Greg and Lara chat new product arrivals and what products they are using and loving. Lara’s Routine Kiehl's Clearly Corrective Brightening & Exfoliating Daily Cleanser Kiehl's Clearly Corrective Dark Spot Solution 50ml Mesoestetic skin balance Up & coming Launch from Beaut Heliocare 360° MD A-R Emulsion SPF 50+ Heliocare 360° Age Active Fluid SPF 50 Greg’s Routine Colorescience Barrier Pro 1-Step Cleanser pHformula MD TXN Serum Pigment Control Lotion 7% Arbutin Kiehl's Super Multi-Corrective Soft Cream MartiDerm Active [D] Fluid SPF 50+ iS Clinical Youth Eye Complex New Arrivals La Roche-Posay MELA B3 Serum La Roche-PosayMELA B3 Moisturiser SPF 30 Lamelle Helase 50 Tint 1 Lamelle Helase 50 Tint 2 Lamelle Helase 50 Tint 3 Lamelle Helase 50 Tint 4

  • Q&A: Your Questions, Answered!

    Q&A: Your Questions, Answered!

    In episode 22 of the Dermastore® Podcast the team has fun answering your most pressing skincare questions received via Instagram! What can I use for puffy eyes? Can I use Vitamin C & Niacinamide in the same product or routine? What can I do for Acne & Pigmentation + more! Lara’s morning routine Bioderma Sensibio Micellar Water pHformula EYE Lifting Serum SkinCeuticals Metacell Renewal B3 Bioderma Cicabio SPF 50+ Greg’s morning routine Bioderma Sensibio Micellar Cleansing Oil Obagi Clear Fx Obagi Rebalance Skin Barrier Recovery Cream ZO Skin Health 10% Vitamin C Self-Activating Serum MartiDerm Active D Fluid SPF 50 Dr Webster’s morning routine ISDIN Nutradeica Facial Gel Cream Bioderma NODE P Shampoo Follow Dermastore® on Instagram https://instagram.com/dermastoresa

  • Holiday Melasma

    Holiday Melasma

    In episode 21 of the Dermastore® Podcast Greg and Lara sit down with Dr Webster to talk about some of the key pillars when it comes to treating melasma (hormonal pigmentation) which can flare up after the summer holidays in the Southern Hemisphere. Lara’s Morning Routine Kiehl's Rare Earth Powder Cleanser La Roche-Posay Pure Vitamin C10 ZO Skin Health Hydrating Repair Crème Colorescience Face Shield Flex (Medium) Heliocare Ultra 90 Cream SPF 50+ Greg’s Morning Routine CeraVe Foaming Cleanser Dr. Barbara Sturm Facial Scrub SkinCeuticals C E Ferulic® Arbutin 7% Lotion (Testing) MartiDerm Active [D] Fluid SPF 50+ Ian’s Morning Routine ISDIN Nutradeica Facial Gel Cream Products Mentioned La Roche Posay Thermal Spring Water Antioxidant Protection SkinCeuticals Phloretin CF Obagi-C Fx Clarifying Serum Correctives MartiDerm DSP Bright Ampoules (30 Units) mesoestetic melan tran3x concentrate Sunscreen Heliocare 360° Mineral Tolerance Fluid SPF 50  iS Clinical Eclipse PerfecTint Beige SPF 50+

  • Season 1

  • Sunscreen Myths

    Sunscreen Myths

    In episode 20 of the Dermastore® Podcast (our last episode for 2023, recorded in early December), we chat Sunscreen Myths! ☀️ Are chemical UV filters bad for you? Are sunscreens damaging coral reefs? Do I need to wear sunscreen when using my blue light-emitting devices, and will I develop a Vitamin D deficiency if I use a high-factor broad-spectrum sunscreen daily? Alongside Dr Ian Webster (Dermatologist), Greg and Lara delve into the latest evidence. Lara’s Morning Routine MartiDerm Acniover Purifying Gel Beaut™ Face Juice Kiehl's Ultra Facial Cream Colorescience Sunforgettable Total Protection Mineral Brush-On Shield SPF 50 (Glow) Greg's Morning Routine Kiehl's Calendula Deep Cleansing Foaming Face Wash New Serum from pHformula Obagi Rebalance Skin Barrier Recovery Cream MartiDerm Active D Fluid SPF 50 Shop Dermatologist-Curated Sunscreens on Dermastore® https://www.dermastore.co.za/shop/product-type/sunscreens/

  • Controlling Inflammation

    Controlling Inflammation

    In Episode 19 of the Dermastore® Podcast, we sit down with Dr Ian Webster (Dermatologist) and chat about all things inflammation - the root of many skin and health conditions in the body. Lara’s Morning Routine Beaut™ Posh Wash MartiDerm Photo-Age HA+ Ampoules (10 Units) Huxley Glow Awakening Cream Sunscreen Testing from France Greg’s Morning Routine Huxley Deep Cleansing Foam Testing Moisturiser from Beaut Testing Sunscreen Range from Aus Supplements to help with inflammation. Ingredients that help control inflammation Allantoin Centella Asiatica Oatmeal Ceramides Niacinamide Licorice Extract Green Tea Chamomile Our favourite products for inflammation: SkinCeuticals Phyto Corrective Masque MartiDerm Acniover Cicavent MartiDerm Rosarepair Fluid Emulsion SPF30 Avène Thermal Spring Water 150ml La Roche-Posay Thermal Spring Water FEEV Hyper-Hydro Serum FEEV Hyper-Hydro Cream