Ep 379 – What is “Longevity Skincare?” OneSkin Co-Founder Carolina Reis Oliveira on How-to Extend the Life of Your Skin, Peptides Vs. Retinol and The “Healthspan” Habits She Practices Herself

March 5, 2025


Just in time for International Women’s Day 2025, we’ve partnered with OneSkin to find out what happens when four female scientists band together to create a next generation skincare line that aims to reverse the biological age of your skin by more than two years. Listen in to find out how Carolina Reis Oliveira, PhD and OneSkin CEO, has turned her expertise in stem cell biology, tissue engineering and immunology into a booming business, with a proprietary protein ingredient that’s said to rival retinol. 

You’ll discover:

  • What is ‘longevity skincare’ and how does the field of longevity differ from the wellness movement?
  • An explainer on skin senescence, zombie cells and how aging skin cells can create a cascade effect 
  • Are peptides > retinol? The data, according to OneSkin.
  • Why skincare toxicity is a complicated cocktail rather than one demonized ingredient, per the scientist
  • Carolina’s top tips for developing a longevity routine that will not only help your skin stay youthful for longer – it might even help you live longer in the process

Before and After of the One Skin OS-01 BODY Topical Supplement, as discussed in the episode

Disclaimer: This information is for general knowledge and entertainment purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. Consult with a qualified healthcare professional for any health concerns or before making any significant lifestyle changes.

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