101. Biotech's Glow Up: How Estée Lauder is Leveling Up Skincare with Rocky Graziose
Description
Rocky Graziose from The Estée Lauder Companies is here to discuss the innovative intersection of biotechnology and beauty. With a background in plant natural products chemistry, Rocky brings an insider perspective on how Estée Lauder is pushing boundaries in skincare and cosmetics. He talks about the evolution of the beauty industry and how The Estée Lauder’s Companies commitment to sustainability through biotechnological advancements like precision fermentation. From pioneering skincare routines to developing bioengineered ingredients that are more effective and environmentally friendly, Rocky is giving us all a look into the future of beauty. Tune in to hear how important it is to combine science, tradition, and consumer needs to drive the next generation of skincare solutions.
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Chapters:
- 00:00:00 - Introduction and Casual Catch-Up
- 0:00:39 - Election Anxiety and Current Events
- 00:01:53 - DNA Data Storage Breakthrough
- 00:04:04 - Mentorship’s Role in Startups
- 00:07:11 - AI as Mentor and Healthcare Aid
- 00:15:34 - Skincare Innovations Overview
- 00:16:48 - Rocky Graziose of The Estée Lauder Companies Joins the Conversation
- 00:22:30 - The Estée Lauder’s Companies Origins and Entrepreneurial Spirit
- 00:29:55 - Apple Fermentation in Skincare
- 00:33:38 - Precision Fermentation and New Ingredients
- 00:37:07 - AI’s Role in Beauty and R&D
- 00:41:04 - Exploring Skin Longevity Platform
- 00:44:11 - Startup Collaborations and Ventures
- 00:49:07 - Biotech’s Future in Beauty
- 00:52:38 - Wrap-Up and Reflections
Topics Covered: biotech beauty, skincare, longevity, anti-aging, prestige beauty, bioeducation, entrepreneurship, cosmetics, nutraceuticals, ingredients
Episode Links:
- The Estee Lauder Companies
- Skin Longevity Institute
- New Incubation Ventures
- Estee Lauder Open Innovation
- The Patient Will See You Now Book
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Music by: Nihilore
Production by: Amplafy Media