Green Beauty Conversations by Formula Botanica

Formula Botanica

  • 40 minutes 7 seconds
    EP247. How to build a heritage beauty brand - Evelyn Akande from Kanda Natural

    What if your skincare routine could celebrate your cultural heritage while transforming your skin?

    In this episode of Green Beauty Conversations, Lorraine Dallmeier—Chartered Environmentalist, Biologist, and CEO of Formula Botanica—is joined by Evelyn Akande, the creative director and formulator of Kanda Natural, a Nigerian natural skincare brand rooted in West African botanicals. 

    Kanda is committed to celebrating cultural heritage through natural, minimalist skincare products that harness the power of natural ingredients like shea butter, neem, and moringa.

    If you’ve ever wondered how to build a beauty brand that celebrates both culture and nature, this episode is for you. Tune in to discover how Kanda Natural is reshaping perceptions of skincare. And who knows? Evelyn's story might inspire you to start your own skincare brand!

     

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    Socials: Formula Botanica on Instagram | Lorraine Dallmeier on Instagram

     

     

    9 January 2025, 8:00 am
  • 7 minutes 19 seconds
    EP246. Formulate your own path in 2025

    Are you ready to make 2025 your year? If so, today's episode of Green Beauty Conversations is for you.

    Join Lorraine Dallmeier, Chartered Environmentalist, Biologist, and CEO of Formula Botanica, as she reveals the steps to unlock your full potential and create the life you’ve always dreamed of.

    Stop waiting for the "perfect moment" to launch your beauty brand or create your own skincare or haircare products. Tune in now to discover the actionable steps you can take today to turn your dreams into reality and make 2025 your year.

     

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    Free formulation course | Green Beauty Conversations Podcast | Blog | YouTube

    Socials: Formula Botanica on Instagram | Lorraine Dallmeier on Instagram

    2 January 2025, 8:00 am
  • 25 minutes 52 seconds
    EP245. Could AI make your skincare more eco-friendly?

    Imagine a world where AI analyses every ingredient in a cosmetic formulation, identifies eco-friendly alternatives, and uncovers hidden benefits—all in the blink of an eye. Think this sounds futuristic? It’s not. This is happening right now, and it’s set to revolutionise the beauty industry.

    In this episode of Green Beauty Conversations, host Lorraine Dallmeier, Chartered Environmentalist, Biologist, and CEO of Formula Botanica, sits down with Abdou Kane, CEO and VP of AI at InFLOWS AI, to explore how AI is transforming cosmetic formulation and paving the way for a more sustainable beauty industry.

    Listen to this episode now to discover the future of beauty.

     

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    Free formulation course | Green Beauty Conversations Podcast | Blog | YouTube

    Socials: Formula Botanica on Instagram | Lorraine Dallmeier on Instagram

    26 December 2024, 8:00 am
  • 6 minutes 46 seconds
    EP244. The forgotten pillar of sustainability

    What does sustainability in beauty really mean? It goes beyond organic ingredients and eco-friendly packaging—it’s about the people who make it all possible. 

    In this week's episode of Green Beauty Conversations, Lorraine Dallmeier, Chartered Environmentalist, Biologist, and CEO of Formula Botanica,  explores the deeper meaning of sustainability and what it takes to create truly ethical supply chains.

    Tune in now to discover how you can actually make a difference.

     

    Free Resources

    Free formulation course | Green Beauty Conversations Podcast | Blog | YouTube

    Socials: Formula Botanica on Instagram | Lorraine Dallmeier on Instagram

    19 December 2024, 8:00 am
  • 39 minutes 50 seconds
    EP243. Meet the inspirational entrepreneur rebuilding the beauty industry from seed to shelf

    Imagine a beauty brand that transforms lives from the ground up.

    In this episode of Green Beauty Conversations, Lorraine Dallmeier sits down with Rahama Wright, the visionary founder of Shea Yeleen.

    Discover how this innovative brand is dedicated to social impact and sustainability by creating fair-wage jobs for women-owned shea butter cooperatives in Ghana.

    Tune in now to discover how beauty can be a force for good.

     

    Free Resources

    Free formulation course | Green Beauty Conversations Podcast | Blog | YouTube

    Socials: Formula Botanica on Instagram | Lorraine Dallmeier on Instagram

    12 December 2024, 8:00 am
  • 5 minutes 56 seconds
    EP242. Has #Underconsumptioncore influenced beauty?

    Ever heard of #UnderconsumptionCore? If you’re active on social media, chances are you have!

    In this episode of Green Beauty Conversations, Lorraine Dallmeier—Chartered Environmentalist, Biologist, and CEO of Formula Botanica—takes a deep dive into the latest underconsumption movement.

    Discover how the "less is more" philosophy is making waves on TikTok and challenging conventional consumerism. Join Lorraine as she encourages you to rethink your shopping habits and urges beauty brands to promote mindful consumption.

     

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    Socials: Formula Botanica on Instagram | Lorraine Dallmeier on Instagram

     

     

    5 December 2024, 8:00 am
  • 30 minutes 51 seconds
    EP241. Is big beauty falling behind?

    Is innovation slowing down in the beauty industry? And if so, what's behind it?

    In this episode of Green Beauty Conversations, Lorraine Dallmeier, Chartered Environmentalist, Biologist, and CEO of Formula Botanica teams up with Ana Green, Formula Botanica's Education Manager, to reveal the reasons behind the industry's innovation draught.

    Join Lorraine and Ana as they explore how indie brands are changing the beauty industry with bold new ideas and innovative formulations while the giants of the industry struggle to keep up.

    If you’re curious about the future of beauty and why indie brands are taking centre stage, this episode is for you.

     

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    Free formulation course | Green Beauty Conversations Podcast | Blog | YouTube

    Socials: Formula Botanica on Instagram | Lorraine Dallmeier on Instagram

    28 November 2024, 8:00 am
  • 6 minutes 44 seconds
    EP240. The beauty industry has a biodiversity problem

    The beauty industry has a biodiversity problem and hardly anyone's talking about it.

    In this episode of Green Beauty Conversations, Lorraine Dallmeier, Chartered Environmentalist, Biologist, and CEO of Formula Botanica exposes the the environmental impact of the beauty industry and explores actionable solutions.

    Don't miss out on this eye-opening episode and discover how the beauty industry can become a force for good.

     

    Free Resources

    Free formulation course | Green Beauty Conversations Podcast | Blog | YouTube

    Socials: Formula Botanica on Instagram | Lorraine Dallmeier on Instagram

    21 November 2024, 8:00 am
  • 31 minutes 8 seconds
    EP239. How one Indonesian island community is conserving wildlife through coconut oil

    Picture an Indonesian island where the rainforest flourishes, providing sanctuary for endangered species and vibrant ecosystems. On the island of Simeulue, over 500 smallholder farmers are proving that sustainable coconut oil production is not only possible but essential.

    In this episode of Green Beauty Conversations, Lorraine Dallmeier, Chartered Environmentalist, Biologist and CEO of Formula Botanica welcomes Jane Dunlop, co-founder and CEO of āluān. Jane shares her journey to leading a conservation-driven business that produces high-quality, traceable coconut oil.

    Don't miss out on this eye-opening conversation about sustainable beauty and environmental conservation.

     

    Free Resources

    Free formulation course | Green Beauty Conversations Podcast | Blog | YouTube

    Socials: Formula Botanica on Instagram | Lorraine Dallmeier on Instagram

    14 November 2024, 8:00 am
  • 8 minutes 2 seconds
    EP238. 8 ways we must embrace slow beauty

    Are you overwhelmed by the fast-paced beauty industry that keeps bombarding you with the latest trends and product launches? It's time to slow down and embrace slow beauty.

    In this episode of Green Beauty Conversations, Lorraine Dallmeier, Chartered Environmentalist, Biologist, and CEO of Formula Botanica, shares why we must rethink our beauty habits and the 8 ways to embrace slow beauty.

    If you find yourself caught up in the hype of fast beauty, constantly purchasing new products that promise miracles but ultimately end up cluttering your space, this episode is for you.

     

    Free Resources

    Free formulation course | Green Beauty Conversations Podcast | Blog | YouTube

    Socials: Formula Botanica on Instagram | Lorraine Dallmeier on Instagram

    7 November 2024, 8:00 am
  • 33 minutes 32 seconds
    EP237. Rethinking skincare- The slow beauty revolution

    Have you ever questioned the need for endless product launches or wondered if your skin truly benefits from a multi-step routine?

    If so, this episode is a must-listen.

    In this episode of Green Beauty Conversations, Lorraine Dallmeier, Chartered Environmentalist, Biologist and CEO of Formula Botanica is joined by Liah Yoo, renowned beauty influencer and visionary founder of Krave Beauty. Together, they discuss the concept of slow beauty, a minimalist approach that could revolutionise your skincare routine and redefine your relationship with your skin.

    Tune in to join the slow beauty revolution. 

     

    Free Resources

    Free formulation course | Green Beauty Conversations Podcast | Blog | YouTube

    Socials: Formula Botanica on Instagram | Lorraine Dallmeier on Instagram

    31 October 2024, 8:00 am
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