Chemist Confessions Podcast

Insights & Debunks

Decoding Vitamin C Products | CC Podcast S4E15

Vitamin C is definitely a must-have active during summer because of its excellent antioxidant properties to help prevent and combat photodamage. Be...

Insights & Debunks

Decode that Moisturizer | CC Podcast S4E13

It’s time to give our skin barrier some spotlight. But wait! When you start going down the rabbit hole of moisturizers, you stumble on some very od...

Insights & Debunks

30 Sunscreens in 30 Days - The Results! | CC Podcast S4 E12

For 30 days, the chemists decided to trial 30 different sunscreens for texture, wear, and wash-off using a UV camera. We ended up learning a lot th...

Acne

Decoding ”pregnancy safe” skincare | CC Podcast S4 E11

Since one of the chemists reached a major life change, it’s finally time to dabble in the world of “pregnancy-safe” skincare. It’s not a surprise t...

Cleanser

Decoding Cleanser Claims | CC Podcast S4E9

Let’s decode the mysterious world of cleansers! One of the most personal skincare product categories around where the science doesn’t quite link as...

Acne

Decoding Acne Claims? | CC Podcast S4 Ep7

It’s time for our annual recap on acne. A ~$9 billion dollar industry with thousands of touted acne products. Unfortunately this category sometimes...

Insights & Debunks

Are You Applying Sunscreen Correctly? | CC Podcast S4 Ep 6

The sun is here! This means it’s time for us all to brush up on our sunscreen habits and make sure we all know what to look for when shopping for s...

Insights & Debunks

Decoding Sunscreen Claims | CC Podcast S4 Ep5

Sunny days ahead! That means it’s time to roll out the sunscreen content and we definitely had to start with sunscreen claims. The category has exp...

Eye Area

Should You Buy an Eye Cream? | CC Podcast S4 Ep4

It’s time to get into the Eye Cream Meatz! A topic we’ve been avoiding for far too long. The main struggle is that the biology is complex and the r...

Eye Area

Decoding Eye Creams! | CC Podcast S4 Ep3

We’ve been avoiding it too long, but it’s time to tackle eye creams! In this episode, we break down the three types of eye claims you’ll come acros...

Anti-Aging

Decode that Retinol Claim | Chemist Confessions Podcast S4 E1

We. are. finally. back! Sorry about this long hiatus. We were working hard to gear up for this new season. The podcast will be sliiiggghhtly differ...