The Beauty Standard

SkinBetter - The Rise of Men’s Medical-Grade Skincare With Guest Jessica James

In this conversation, Nicole Gregory and Jessica James discuss the rapidly growing market of men's skincare, exploring the factors contributing to its rise, the unique characteristics of male skin, and the importance of compliance in skincare routines. They delve into the innovative products from Skin Better Science, including the newly launched Solo, designed specifically for men, and highlight the company's journey and future direction under L'Oreal's ownership.

AI - EntityMed with guest Lior Yadin

In this episode, we sit down with Lior Yadin, CEO and founder of EntityMed, to explore how AI is transforming the future of aesthetics and weight loss. From personalized treatment simulations to visualizing results before procedures, we dive into how technology is changing the way patients make decisions and how providers deliver care. We also discuss the rise of AI in weight loss journeys, including how patients can now track and visualize progress over time, improving motivation and long-term results. Lior shares insights on personalization, patient empowerment, and why visualization may soon become the new standard in aesthetic medicine.

Alera Skin Care - Zensa with guest Nabil Khan

In this episode, we sit down with Nabil Khan from Zensa to explore the science behind one of the most trusted numbing creams used in aesthetic procedures today. Nabil shares how Zensa Numbing Cream was formulated, why its water-based formula makes a difference compared to traditional oil-based numbing creams, and how the brand has evolved alongside the growing aesthetics industry. From microblading and laser hair removal to tattooing and other cosmetic treatments, we discuss how effective numbing solutions can significantly improve the experience for both providers and patients. We also dive into what makes Zensa unique — including its vegan, cruelty-free formulation, safety standards, and the importance of provider education and patient trust in aesthetic medicine. If you're an aesthetic provider, artist, or someone interested in the science behind patient comfort, this conversation offers valuable insight into the innovation shaping modern treatments.

Science of Delight with guest Jennifer Higgins

What does delight really mean—and why does it matter so much in wellness, business, and everyday life? In this episode, Jennifer Higgins joins the conversation to explore the science and soul of delight through the lens of wellness and customer experience at Urban U. Together, we unpack how delight lives at the intersection of joy and surprise, and why small, thoughtful moments often leave the biggest impression. Jennifer shares how active listening, personal touches, and empowered teams can transform ordinary interactions into memorable experiences—without requiring grand gestures. From client relationships to leadership to personal life, this conversation reveals how delight isn’t accidental; it’s intentional, human, and deeply impactful. If you’ve ever wondered how the little things shape how we feel, remember, and connect—this episode is for you.

Charlie Hee - ariessence™ pure PDGF — Take 02

Host Nicole Gregory welcomes Charlie Hee, founder of ariessence™, for a deep dive into the breakthrough science behind Pure PDGF and its transformative impact on skin regeneration. In this follow-up conversation, they explore innovation, integrity, and the future of bioactive skincare. Tune in to learn how cutting-edge growth factor technology is reshaping the beauty landscape.