Love, Saranghae with Peter & Andrea
Welcome to Love, Saranghae, with Peter and Andrea, the ultimate blend of love, business, and radiant skin! I'm Andrea Mourad, the co-founder of two award-winning Korean skincare companies: Saranghae Skincare and Orora Skin Science.
I'm joined by my amazing partner in life and business, Peter Lee, and together, we're thrilled to take you on a journey through the exciting world of entrepreneurship, relationships, and the secrets behind achieving that coveted healthy glow.
As we navigate the challenges of growing one of the fastest-growing Korean skincare brands in North America, we'll share our experiences in balancing the intricacies of both professional and personal life. From the latest skincare trends and wellness insights to the joys and trials of parenthood, goal setting, and reaching new heights, our podcast is your go-to source for inspiration, laughter, and valuable life lessons.
Join us every week as we dive deep into the heart of self-care, business strategies, and the incredible synergy of being partners on this extraordinary adventure. Get ready for a podcast that's as dynamic as our skincare formulations, where we aim to inspire you to make self-care your number one priority.
This is Love, Saranghae, where love, life, and business beautifully intersect. Let's glow and grow together! To learn more about us, our skincare brands or anything else in between, check out our website www.lovesaranghae.com
Love, Saranghae with Peter & Andrea
Saranghae Formulation Process Explained & Emerging Trends In Skincare Ingredients
Peter and Andrea discuss the fascinating world of skincare formulation. They explain their overarching philosophy and the four criteria they consider when formulating their products. They also discuss the difference between vegan and plant-based skincare, the challenges they face in the formulation process, and their commitment to minimizing environmental impact. They also touch on emerging trends in skincare formulation, such as concentrated correctives and personalized skincare.
Takeaways
- Skincare formulation is a complex process that involves considering efficacy, innovation, vegan options, and addressing specific skin concerns.
- Vegan skincare means no substances of animal origin, while plant-based skincare means the majority of ingredients come from plants.
- Formulating skincare products can take over a year, with challenges including language barriers, supplier availability, and extensive testing.
- Saranghae prioritizes recyclable packaging, minimizes unnecessary packaging, and chooses suppliers with good environmental stewardship.
- Emerging trends in skincare formulation include concentrated correctives and personalized skincare routines.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Skincare Formulation
03:01 The Philosophy and Criteria Behind Skincare Formulation
06:02 Challenges in the Formulation Process
10:05 Minimizing Environmental Impact in Skincare
17:33 Emerging Trends in Skincare Formulation
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