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Everyone's skin has a story to tell. After 15 years in the skincare business, Angel has seen and heard it all - the good, the bad, the pretty, and the "ugly". In a world of filters and vanity, this podcast brings an unfiltered perspective on the journey of life, business, skincare, and everything in-between.
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Hosts Angel and Lexi are back with the skin genius, Benjamin Knight Fuchs, R. Ph., owner of Truth Treatment Systems™. He's shedding light on the hidden causes of melasma, how to balance estrogen for better skin, and what's happening within our skin tissues. Learn about common skincare myths surrounding moisturizers & body oils, and what item in your fridge is an excellent alternative.
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Hosts Angel and Lexi delve into the skincare world with special guest Benjamin Knight Fuchs, R. Ph., owner of the renowned skincare brand Truth Treatment Systems™. He’s uncovering the truth about toxic sunscreen ingredients, exploring the most effective methods for sun protection, and revealing the role of nutrition in preventing skin dryness and promoting skin health. From debunking myths about moisturizers to uncovering the essential vitamins for vibrant skin at any age, this episode will change your perspective on achieving your healthiest skin ever.
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Join aestheticians Angel and Lexi as they take a comprehensive look at the diverse range of laser treatments available at their Denver-based medical spa, Angel Aesthetics. They're diving into the function of each laser and guiding you in selecting the perfect laser for your unique skin needs.
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Lexi is on vacay, so our most loved guest, JuJu, joins Angel! They answer your skincare questions and update you on their February dating challenge.
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Angel and Lexi are joined by Colorado's reigning queen, Jessica L'Whor, as she spills all the tea on her 10-year journey as a drag queen. From her fierce rise to being crowned Colorado's Drag Entertainer of the Year to the behind-the-scenes of tucking vs taping, Jessica spills the tea on both the glamorous sides and harsh realities of life under the spotlight. Join us as we dive deep into the world of drag, skincare struggles, haters, and the unstoppable force that is Jessica L'Whor.
ALL THINGS JESSICA L'WHOR
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Angel and Lexi return with a bang, recapping their wild New York girls' trip. From The Box shenanigans to Angel's dating updates, they spill the tea on the city that never sleeps. Plus, get the scoop on upcoming Angel Aesthetics events and Angel's new business mentoring program, 333 Consulting.
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We're delving into love and dating yet again, this time from a unique perspective—enter Kossi Tchenawou, better known as Plant Daddy Koss. We get Kossi's (single) male perspective on all things dating, sex, and relationships, PLUS he's sharing his plant care tips. Learn how he went viral on social media and much more in this week's episode.
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Celebrate Valentine's Day with Angel & Lexi who are sharing dating disasters submitted by followers, and their personal romantic escapades.
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In this candid episode, hosts Angel and Lexi welcome back Julia, aka Fit Fat and All That, for the third time. From dissecting the expectations of Valentine's Day to navigating self-love for singles, Julia shares her fresh perspective on relationships and red flags. We’re also covering topics such as body positivity, weight loss injections, dating app struggles, and the emotional journey of grieving a partner post-breakup. Listen until the end for a game of "dare or shot"!
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What happens when Angel takes her entire med spa team to Mexico? CHAOS. From day clubs to unexpected injuries, hear our recap of the mayhem that went down in Tulum last week.
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The Angel Aesthetics team is going to Tulum! Vacation prepping can be a daunting and overwhelming task, but we’re here to guide you through it! From body care rituals to achieving the perfect tan, we've got the scoop on exfoliation, the must-pack skincare essentials, advice on when to stop using your retinol, and even how to avoid travel constipation (because no one needs that baggage).
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Hosts Angel and Lexi dive deep with Taylor Dilk, the powerhouse behind Vitality, a premium athletic apparel brand. From juggling the realities of new motherhood to spilling the tea on scaling her business, Taylor shares her unfiltered journey. Get ready for an exclusive behind-the-scenes peek at upcoming Vitality drops, her acne & skincare journey, and MUCH MORE.
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It’s our first episode of 2024! The holiday madness is over, and it’s time to recap what we’ve been up to. We’re sharing our hot takes on overhyped trends, the phenomenon of 10-year-olds storming Sephora for high-end skincare, and the latest pop culture buzz.
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Join Santa's favorite aestheticians, Angel and Lexi, in this festive episode as they share last-minute holiday gift ideas for everyone in your life. They also discuss effective goal-setting strategies for achieving your best self in the upcoming year!
LAST-MINUTE GIFTS (ARRIVE BEFORE CHRISTMAS)
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Aestheticians Angel, Lexi, and Lily conclude the 2-part acne series as they share their tips encompassing dietary adjustments, supplement recommendations, and transformative skincare products aimed at reclaiming clear, acne-free skin!
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We’re delving into the often unspoken struggles of acne in this two-part series. In Part 1, Angel Aesthetics’ very own aestheticians, Lexi and Lily, candidly share their personal battles with acne, shedding light on its profound impact on mental health. They share heartfelt insights on navigating the emotional rollercoaster of acne, ways to mentally heal, and how to find hope in the midst of skin struggles.
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Angel and Lexi sat down for an insightful conversation with Rod Smith - a football legend who played 14 years in the NFL with the Denver Broncos. Rod has since transitioned to entrepreneurship and is also a business coach, speaker, and author of The Rod Effect. We delve into many topics such as the unexpected moments that shaped his journey, the long-term effects of playing a high-impact sport, his post-NFL passions, and his stance on astrology.
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At the beginning of the year, Angel and Lexi shared the skincare trend predictions of 2023 (as seen on TikTok and Instagram). In this episode, they’re reviewing which came true and which are BS, and are sharing their opinions from an aesthetician's POV.
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Angel and Lexi share their random thoughts & life updates, and encourage you to spread kindness during the upcoming holiday season!
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In this unhinged (and slightly dirty) episode, we welcome back our two dynamic female guests for round two of candid conversations about love, relationships, and everything in between. We’re diving deep into the subject of modern dating, insecurities, dating apps, and MUCH MORE.
ABOUT THE GUESTS:
Julia Parzyck, also known as Fat Fit And All That, educates girls and women to live a life outside of the diet culture, be aware of media manipulation, and embrace their true selves for a more purposeful life.
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Taylor McKenna, aka The Meditating Gargoyle, is a Comprehensively Certified Pilates Instructor and Senior Pilates Instructor in Denver, CO. Her knowledge in the fields of Chinese Medicine & Sports Medicine makes for a truly unique pilates experience.
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