{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/665e86dd83b0a60012b86704/6acd34bf3dc1c1be4a9e2e79?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"The Ultimate Guide to Better Skin: Collagen Loss, Skin Concerns & Viral Beauty Trends with Joanna Fleming","description":"<p>Tess sits down with qualified dermal therapist, beauty expert and former Adore Beauty insider Joanna Fleming to cut through the skincare noise. With almost eight years at Adore Beauty and a career spent working with skincare brands and clients worldwide, Joanna knows exactly what&#39;s backed by science, what&#39;s clever marketing and where we&#39;re wasting our money.</p><p><br></p><p>From the Korean skincare obsession and preventative Botox to collagen loss, acne, retinol and the treatments actually worth investing in, this episode challenges everything we think we know about achieving healthy, glowing skin.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>In this episode:</strong></p><p><br></p><ul><li>Is Korean skincare really better, and what&#39;s behind the hype?</li><li>Why expensive skincare doesn&#39;t always mean better results.</li><li>The 20-step skincare routine problem and why less can be more.</li><li>Retinol, niacinamide, vitamin C and peptides: what actually works?</li><li>Fine lines, collagen loss and whether preventative Botox is worth it.</li><li>The best in-clinic treatments for ageing, pigmentation and texture.</li><li>Why bleeding during microneedling doesn&#39;t necessarily mean better results.</li><li>Acne, rosacea, damaged skin barriers and the mistakes making them worse.</li><li>Joanna rates viral beauty trends, from salmon sperm and LED masks to beef tallow skincare.</li><li>Why this skincare expert refuses to share her own skincare routine.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>This episode is proudly sponsored by Synergie Skin. </strong>With over 20 years of expertise, Synergie Skin is an Australian skincare brand formulated and manufactured in Melbourne. Built on their Clean Science® philosophy, every formula is backed by clinical evidence and designed to deliver visible results.</p><p><strong>Exclusive Tess Talks offer:</strong> Enjoy 10% off your order with code <strong>TESSTALKS10</strong> until 31 October 2026.</p><p><br></p><p>Not sure where to start? Synergie Skin also offers complimentary virtual skin consultations to help you find the right routine for your skin.</p><p>Shop now at<a href=\"https://synergieskin.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"> </a><strong><u><a href=\"https://synergieskin.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">synergieskin.com</a></u></strong></p><p><br></p><p>Mentioned in this episode:</p><p><br></p><p>Follow <u><a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/joannafleming/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">@joannafleming</a></u></p><p><br></p><p>Book in with Joanna: <u><a href=\"http://skinfwd.com\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">skinfwd.com</a></u></p><p><br></p><p>Follow me on Instagram: <u><a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/tessshanahan/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">@tess.shanahan </a></u>&amp; <u><a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/tesstalksofficial/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">@tesstalksofficial </a></u></p><p><br></p><p>Follow me on TikTok: <u><a href=\"https://www.tiktok.com/@tess.shanahan?is_from_webapp=1&amp;sender_device=pc\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">@tessshanahan</a></u></p><p><br></p><p>Follow me on YouTube: <u><a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqQqpb6kKIBrl5BPNVewyhA\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">TessShanahan</a></u></p>","author_name":"Tess Shanahan"}