{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/69627f2623ce58f1466bd356/69e12bbb0b4baf3bf2e6e87f?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Skin First, Makeup Second ft. Heather Spadaro","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/69627f2623ce58f1466bd356/1776364501168-6ededb91-293c-425c-b176-5908a0b6c36e.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Have you ever wondered why your makeup looks completely different when a professional does it? The secret isn't in the products they use — it's in what happens before the first brush stroke.</p><p><br></p><p>In this episode of Skin Leaf Talks, founder Lia Cardoso sits down with Heather Spadaro, a professional makeup artist and founder of two beauty companies — <strong>The Makeup Hair Co</strong> and <strong>The Beauty Circle</strong> — to have an honest, expert conversation about the one step most people skip: skin prep.</p><p><br></p><p>Heather shares what she sees the moment a client sits in her chair, the most common prep mistakes she corrects every single day, and her go-to routine for creating a base that makes makeup look truly effortless. Whether you're getting ready for a big event or just your everyday look, this episode will completely change how you think about your skincare routine — and why it matters more than any foundation ever could.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>In this episode:</strong></p><p><br></p><ul><li>Why hydrated skin and moisturized skin are not the same thing</li><li>The skin prep sequence a pro artist swears by</li><li>Facial oils before makeup — friend or foe?</li><li>How to layer SPF without ruining your base</li><li>What \"ready skin\" actually looks and feels like</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Follow Heather:</strong> Instagram: <a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/themakeuphairco/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">@themakeuphairco</a> &amp; <a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/_thebeautycircle_/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">@<em>thebeautycircle</em></a></p><p><strong>Exclusive listener gift 🎁</strong> Grab your FREE copy of our <em>Skin Science</em> eBook — your complete guide to understanding your skin from the inside out. Available now at <a href=\"https://www.skinleaf.co/product-page/skin-science-ebook\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Skin Science - EBook | Skin Leaf Cosmetics</a></p>","author_name":"SKIN LEAF COSMETICS"}