Breaking Beauty Podcast

Jill Dunn, Carlene Higgins

Booking Overview

A weekly beauty and skincare interview show featuring beauty-industry founders, scientists, dermatologists, practitioners, and other recognized experts, alongside recurring product-focused episodes hosted by longtime beauty editors. Agencies can credibly pitch skincare and cosmetics founders, dermatologists, cosmetic scientists, beauty executives, makeup artists, and wellness practitioners with distinctive expertise or products; booking difficulty is medium because guests generally need credible credentials and a strong beauty-focused story.

Metrics

Episodes: 469

Frequency: Weekly

Rating: 4.7/5.0

Estimated listeners: 10k-100k

Gender skew: Female

Location: USA

YouTube: 3.5k subscribers

Instagram: 34.0k followers

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

production@dearmedia.com

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Host

Jill Dunn - Longtime beauty editor and co-host covering skincare, cosmetics, beauty trends, and industry news.

Carlene Higgins - Longtime beauty editor and co-host covering skincare, cosmetics, beauty trends, and product discoveries.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

medium

Typical Credentials:

Beauty and skincare brand founders, beauty-industry executives, dermatologists, cosmetic scientists, cell biologists, makeup artists, Ayurvedic practitioners, authors, and other recognized specialists with authoritative expertise or a distinctive product-development story.

Required Achievements:

Founded or led a notable beauty or skincare brand, Held a senior scientific, medical, or beauty-industry leadership role, Published an award-winning or authoritative book, Developed products stocked by major retailers, Built recognized expertise in dermatology, cosmetics, skincare science, or traditional beauty practices

Recent Guest Discussions

Ava Matthews - Bemotrizinol And New Sunscreen Filters, Mineral Versus Hybrid Sunscreen Formulas, SPF Testing, Product Recalls, And Rebuilding Consumer Trust.

Ananta Ripa Ajmera - Ayurvedic Doshas, Digestion, Traditional Oiling Practices, Gua Sha, Kansa Wands, And Ayurvedic Beauty Routines.

Lisa Mattam - Ayurvedic Skincare, Integrating Data And Science With Traditional Practices, Product Development, And Oiling Rituals.

Kat Burki - Biochemistry-backed Skincare, Microbiome Science, Prebiotics And Postbiotics, Inflammation, And Post-procedure Skincare.

Alessandra Zonari - Cellular Longevity, Skin Aging, DNA Repair, Senescent Cells, Red Light Therapy, Exosomes, Peptides, Collagen, And UV Damage.

Recent Topics

Beauty, Skincare, Cosmetics, Dermatology, Beauty Brands

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on

Breaking Beauty Podcast

The Truth About Hormones and Your Skin—A Top Endocrinologist and Dermatologist Explain

September 23, 2026

What actually happens to skin when your hormones change? In this unfiltered episode, we sit down with powerhouse (twin!!) sisters Dr. Florence Comite, Yale & NIH-trained endocrinologist and author of the NY Times Bestseller: Invincible: Defy Your Genetic Destiny to Live Better, Longer and board-certified dermatologist Dr. Harriet Comite to connect the dots between hormones, endocrinology and skin health.You’ll hear about:The perimenopause skin shift: Why fluctuating estrogen and plunging ...

The New SPF Filter Is Here! Plus: Decoding Mineral Sunscreen Labels & The Truth About Ultra Violette’s “Sunscreen Gate” with Co-Founder Ava Matthews

September 16, 2026

The first FDA-approved UV filter in 20+ years is finally here! This week we're breaking down everything you need to know about bemotrizinol (a.k.a. BEMT), the buzzy sunscreen filter that’s hitting vanities this month, with Ava Matthews, co-founder of Ultra Violette. The cult Aussie brand’s Supreme Screen SPF 50 sells somewhere in the world every 30 seconds, but last year, they had to pull one product from the market after Choice testing showed that the SPF protection did not measure up t...

5000 Years of Glow: Decoding Ayurveda With Sahajan's Lisa Mattam and Practitioner Ananta Ripa Ajmera

September 09, 2026

Oiling your ears? That’s right, this week we get a crash course in the wonders of Ayurveda, the 5,000-year-old “science of life” Indian tradition that's quietly behind many of TikTok’s viral beauty moments. To break it all down, we’re joined by Lisa Mattam, founder and CEO of the beloved Ayurvedic-inspired brand Sahajan — which is now Sephora-stocked *and* the official amenities partner of Air Canada. We’re also joined by Ananta Ripa Ajmera, an award-winning author, Ayurvedic advisor at ...

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