Spa Skin and Beauty | Skincare After 40 | Hormones, Skin Health, and Aging Well

You catch your jawline in a photo and it stops you. Softer than it used to be. A little less defined. And no cream you own has touched it. That's not your imagination. And it's not just your skin. There's a structural shift happening in menopause that almost nobody is talking about, and it changes how you should treat your entire face. Today we get into exactly what it is, why fillers so often miss it, and the one free habit that fights back. We cover: Why your facial bones change shape after menopause, and what's actually behind those jowls Is it bone loss or just sagging skin? Here's how to tell. The 3 places your face loses bone first, and the daily habit that signals it to rebuild Resources    Join the Skin Scholar Society: HERE   Download my Free 7 Day Skincare Guide: HERE Listen to exclusive podcast content + download my FREE esthetician-led skincare app Apple iOS: HERE Google Play: HERE Favorite Skincare Products HERE  

16/06/2026 • 10:55

This episode started with a question I get constantly. Why is my routine not working anymore? The products are good. The consistency is there. But the skin is not responding the way it used to. More dullness. More puffiness. More fine lines despite the retinol. Here is what most of the skincare conversation is missing: your skin is not a surface problem. It is an output. A real-time signal of what is happening inside your hormonal system. And your bloodwork is the decoder. In this episode, I walk through four specific lab markers that directly control what your menopause skin does: estrogen, free T3, cortisol, and ferritin. Each one maps to a skin symptom you are probably already seeing in the mirror. Dryness and collagen loss. Estrogen. Stubborn dullness that no exfoliant fixes. Free T3. Fine lines that retinol cannot hold. Cortisol. Dark circles that no eye cream touches. Ferritin. These are not random. They are specific. And once you know what to look for, you stop blaming your products and start asking better questions. Your hormones are the primer. Your products are the paint. Paint on an unprimed surface looks beautiful for a day and then lifts. That is exactly what is happening for a lot of women in menopause, and it has nothing to do with the products they chose. This episode is the overview. The in-depth version, with the specific markers to request, what optimal ranges look like for skin health, and how to build a recalibration protocol around your results, lives inside the Skin Scholar Society on Substack. The Skin Scholar Society is where I publish the research, the protocols, and the education that goes deeper than a single episode can hold. If you are ready to stop guessing and start working with your biology, that is the place to be.   Lindsey Holder is a Menopause Skin Specialist and Master Esthetician with 16+ years of clinical experience. She helps women in menopause recalibrate their skincare to restore firmness, clarity, and glow without Botox or fillers. Find her at lindseyholder.com and on Instagram @lindseyrholder.    Meta Description (150 characters): Your skincare is not failing. Your bloodwork might be. Menopause skin specialist Lindsey Holder breaks down what your labs are telling your skin. Slug: /bloodwork-menopause-skin-podcast Focus Keyword: menopause skin and bloodwork Tags: menopause skin, bloodwork, hormones and skin, menopause esthetician, Skin Scholar Society Resources  Join the Skin Scholar Society: HERE   Download my Free 7 Day Skincare Guide: HERE Listen to exclusive podcast content + download my FREE esthetician-led skincare app Apple iOS: HERE Google Play: HERE Favorite Skincare Products HERE

09/06/2026 • 09:44

She said: "You're my last shot before I do fillers." She's 62. Hollow under eyes. She has spent thousands on skincare, tried everything, and is done being patient. I told her: give me 45 days. In this episode I sat down with Ivan Galanin, founder of Adipeau, to talk about what Adipeau is actually doing inside the skin, the science behind it, how to apply it, what to layer with it and what to avoid, and why so much of what the skincare industry calls clinical proof is not what it appears to be. This is not a sponsored product review. It's a real conversation with a founder who has been treating only one side of his face for seven years and can show you the difference. What we cover: What Adipeau is and how it was discovered accidentally The two products: Strength Gel vs Volume Cream and when you need each How dermal fat cells drive skin strength, volume, and inflammation Why inflammation from bloated fat cells is blocking every product you're already using Adipeau vs estrogen cream: different mechanisms, not interchangeable The retinol debate and the 80 percent melanin reduction most people don't know about How to read a clinical study and the one question that exposes most brand research Upcoming studies on post-GLP-1 skin, breast laxity, crepey legs, and non-responders How to layer Adipeau with your current routine Resources mentioned: Shop Adipeau: https://shop.adipeau.com/?sca_ref=10953034.pVt3nHogXj Download my Free 7 Day Skincare Guide: https://lindseyholder.com/guide/ Listen to exclusive podcast content + download my FREE esthetician-led skincare app Apple iOS: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/lapree-beauty/id6473450143 Google Play: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.lapreebeauty.lapreebeauty&pcampaignid=web_share Favorite Skincare Products :https://shopmy.us/shop/lindseyr  

02/06/2026 • 46:58

If your skincare routine suddenly stings, burns, or triggers redness you've never dealt with before, menopause is likely the reason — and it has nothing to do with finding the wrong product. In this episode of Spa Skin & Beauty, Menopause Skin Specialist and Master Esthetician Lindsey Holder breaks down the biology behind reactive menopausal skin: why the barrier becomes more fragile during hormonal decline, what's driving rosacea-like symptoms in perimenopause, and why the standard advice to add more actually makes things worse. In this episode: Why ceramide production slows when estrogen declines and what that does to skin structure How tight junction integrity affects product penetration and why your serum suddenly stings The vasomotor connection between hot flashes and facial flushing Why menopausal redness is often misidentified as rosacea — and why that distinction changes everything What barrier stabilization actually looks like before reintroducing actives If your skin has become unpredictable, reactive, or harder to manage in your 40s or 50s, this episode gives you the structural explanation no one else is providing. Lindsey Holder is a Menopause Skin Specialist and Master Esthetician with 16+ years of hands-on practice. She helps women in perimenopause and menopause recalibrate their skincare to restore firmness, clarity, and glow without Botox or fillers.    Resources  Download my Free 7 Day Skincare Guide: HERE Listen to exclusive podcast content + download my FREE esthetician-led skincare app Apple iOS: HERE Google Play: HERE Favorite Skincare Products HERE

26/05/2026 • 11:35

Today's episode is one I've been sitting on for a while because it felt almost too personal to share. We're talking about progesterone: what it does, who might need it, and a moment that honestly made me look at everything I was putting in my body a little differently. I'll tell you about the day I flipped over a bottle at CVS and felt my stomach drop. Oh — and we're also getting into something nobody talks about enough: what progesterone has to do with your skin. That's where we're starting. See you in the episode. Subscribe to Skin Intelligence HERE Resources  Download my Free 7 Day Skincare Guide: HERE Listen to exclusive podcast content + download my FREE esthetician-led skincare app Apple iOS: HERE Google Play: HERE Favorite Skincare Products HERE

19/05/2026 • 12:01

Collagen isn't just a skincare buzzword - it's a living protein your body is constantly breaking down and rebuilding. And in your 40s and 50s, that process needs real support. In this episode, Lindsey breaks down what actually happens to collagen during perimenopause (hint: up to 30% loss in the first five years), why topical skincare alone can't fix it, and the dead-simple morning habit that makes internal collagen support something you'll actually stick to. You'll learn: The amino acids and nutrients your body needs to build collagen How sugar degrades collagen through a process called glycation Why bone broth protein differs from standard collagen peptides The three-layer framework for supporting your skin from the inside out   Resources  More at Skin Intelligence on Substack    Download my Free 7 Day Skincare Guide: HERE Listen to exclusive podcast content + download my FREE esthetician-led skincare app Apple iOS: HERE Google Play: HERE Favorite Skincare Products HERE

12/05/2026 • 09:26

This Thursday I turn 49. And this episode is not a celebration in the traditional sense. It is a declaration. After 16 years of practice as a Master Esthetician and Menopause Skin Specialist, I have sat across from hundreds of women who are doing everything right and still feeling like their skin is betraying them. I have watched the conversation end the moment the session did. That changes now. In this episode I cover what menopause actually does to your collagen, why the skincare industry keeps getting it wrong, and why I finally built a space to say everything a treatment room session never has time for. I also share the birthday gift I'm giving myself and you: Skin Intelligence, my new Substack where the full hormone-skin conversation finally has room to breathe. What we cover: What estrogen decline does to collagen and why it is a structural problem not a surface one Why collagen does not rebuild in a stressed body Where the skincare industry lacks context for women in menopause Why menopause skin needs stabilization not more stimulation What Skin Intelligence is and what you will find there Subscribe to Skin Intelligence HERE Resources  Download my Free 7 Day Skincare Guide: HERE Listen to exclusive podcast content + download my FREE esthetician-led skincare app Apple iOS: HERE Google Play: HERE Favorite Skincare Products HERE

05/05/2026 • 10:35

There's a moment a lot of women reach in their 40s where the skin routine that used to work just quietly stops delivering. So you add something new. Stay more consistent. Try harder. And your skin keeps pushing back. Here's what I want you to consider: the problem usually isn't the products. It's the strategy. And strategy has to be built for your skin, where it is right now. Two women can come to me with the exact same concerns and need completely opposite approaches. Same tools. Same categories. Completely different prescriptions. What helps one woman move forward will stall or worsen another. That's the part no one is explaining. It's not about what works in general. It's about what your skin can respond to right now. And during perimenopause and menopause, that can shift faster than most people realize. When you miss that, you end up stacking the wrong things. Your skin keeps pushing back. And you call it failure. It's not failure. It's feedback. If your skin feels inconsistent and you're tired of guessing, go to lindseyholder.com and choose where you want to start. I'll help you see exactly what your skin is responding to and what to do next. — Lindsey   Download my Free 7 Day Skincare Guide: https://lindseyholder.com/guide/ Listen to exclusive podcast content + download my FREE esthetician-led skincare app Apple iOS: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/lapree-beauty/id6473450143 Google Play: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.lapreebeauty.lapreebeauty&pcampaignid=web_share Favorite Skincare Products :https://shopmy.us/shop/lindseyr  

28/04/2026 • 13:06

Two women reached out to me recently with almost the exact same question. Different skin histories, different budgets, different routines. But they both wanted to know the same thing: is my LED mask even worth it? They both had a clear answer in less than 48 hours. And it was not the same answer. In this episode I'm talking about what actually happened, why price had nothing to do with it, and why so many women in menopause are making decisions based on information that was never designed for where they are right now. Hit play above to listen.   LISBYN/Wordpress: Learn more about Menopause Skin Support HERE  Resources  Download my Free 7 Day Skincare Guide: HERE Listen to exclusive podcast content + download my FREE esthetician-led skincare app Apple iOS: HERE Google Play: HERE Favorite Skincare Products HERE

21/04/2026 • 11:39

Most Mother's Day gift guides look the same. Candles. Flowers. A robe. Something pretty that gets opened, appreciated, and quietly forgotten. This episode is different. If you are buying for someone in her forties, fifties, or sixties, or if you are in that season yourself, the standard gift guide is not going to cut it. Her skin has changed. Her body has changed. What used to work does not hit the same anymore. And most women are still guessing, still buying things that are not moving the needle, and quietly blaming themselves for it. That is what I wanted to change with this episode. I am walking through ten gifts plus two bonuses that actually support her right now. Not things that look good on a shelf. Things she reaches for. Things that make her feel more like herself. We talk about what is really happening to the skin and body at this stage, why volume loss is the piece the industry keeps skipping, how sleep connects to skin recovery in ways most people do not realize, and why the internal picture matters just as much as anything she is putting on her face. We also get into lymphatic support, clean beauty swaps that actually make a difference, the electrolyte and hydration conversation done properly, and why a blood test might be the most genuinely useful thing on this entire list. And I am sharing something personal. My skin assessment is open right now for just $27. It is a limited offering and not yet on my website, but the link is below. If she has been doing all the things and still not seeing results, this is where I would start. Real clarity, a real plan, no more guessing. Plus two bonuses at the end that I think pair beautifully together, one practical, one emotional, and both exactly right for where she is in this chapter. Link to the skin assessment and everything mentioned in this episode is below $27 Skin Assessment HERE Resources  Download my Free 7 Day Skincare Guide: HERE Listen to exclusive podcast content + download my FREE esthetician-led skincare app Apple iOS: HERE Google Play: HERE Favorite Skincare Products HERE Geviti Bloodwork HERE (code lapree)

14/04/2026 • 27:03

Let me ask you something. When you look in the mirror in the morning, does your face feel like yours? Because so many women I talk to describe the same thing. Puffier. Heavier. Softer in places that used to feel defined. And they have tried everything to fix it. Different products. Better serums. More steps. Nothing works. And here is why. They are trying to fix a systems problem with a skincare solution. In this episode, I am getting into what is actually happening underneath your skin during menopause. The lymphatic slowdown, the cortisol connection, the sleep piece nobody talks about. And why understanding this changes everything about how you approach your face. This is not about adding more. It is about finally understanding what your body is trying to tell you. Resources  Download my Free 7 Day Skincare Guide: HERE Listen to exclusive podcast content + download my FREE esthetician-led skincare app Apple iOS: HERE Google Play: HERE Favorite Skincare Products HERE

07/04/2026 • 19:40

What happens when you take a real skincare question and run it through AI to see how it does? Some of the answers were actually impressive. But what it got wrong, what it missed entirely, and where it fell completely short tells you everything about why information is not the same as strategy. In this episode I walk through exactly where AI succeeds with skin questions and where it breaks down, including getting protocol order wrong, misidentifying specific ingredients, and missing tools that can make a significant difference in how skin actually heals and responds. If you have ever followed advice that made sense on paper but did not move the needle on your skin, this episode will show you why. And more importantly, what a real strategy for menopausal skin actually looks like. Hit play and let's talk about what AI cannot tell you. Resources  Download my Free 7 Day Skincare Guide: HERE Listen to exclusive podcast content + download my FREE esthetician-led skincare app Apple iOS: HERE Google Play: HERE Favorite Skincare Products HERE

31/03/2026 • 17:13

If you have been noticing bruises appearing out of nowhere and wondering why your skin suddenly feels more fragile, this episode is for you. Most women assume easier bruising is just a normal part of getting older. But what is actually happening goes much deeper than that, and understanding it changes everything about how you care for your skin during this stage of life. In this episode you will learn why collagen decline, slower lymphatic circulation, and a thinning dermis are all connected to the bruising you are seeing, why your skin and your skincare routine may have started feeling different at the exact same time, and what your skin actually needs now versus what worked before. This is not about doing more. It is about understanding what is happening so you can support your skin in a way that makes sense for where you are right now. Hit play and let's talk about what your skin is really trying to tell you.   Resources  Download my Free 7 Day Skincare Guide: HERE Listen to exclusive podcast content + download my FREE esthetician-led skincare app Apple iOS: HERE Google Play: HERE Favorite Skincare Products HERE

24/03/2026 • 12:14

If your face has been looking puffy, less defined, or more stagnant lately, this episode is for you. This is not an anti-Botox conversation. But it is a conversation that almost never happens in the skincare world, and once you hear it, you will not be able to unhear it. In this episode I am breaking down the connection between Botox, lymphatic flow, and menopausal skin. Because when hormones shift, the skin is already working with a smaller healing budget. And there are things we may be doing, completely unknowingly, that slow down the skin's natural drainage and recovery even further. We cover: What your lymphatic system actually does for your skin and why it matters more in menopause than most people realize How facial muscle movement supports lymphatic circulation and what happens when that movement is reduced Why midlife skin often looks puffy, stagnant, or less defined and why adding more products is rarely the answer The four-pillar framework I built the Menopause Skin Recalibration Method around, and why structure always comes before stimulation If your skin has been feeling confusing or unpredictable, this episode will help you understand what is actually happening and what to do about it.   Resources  Download my Free 7 Day Skincare Guide: HERE Listen to exclusive podcast content + download my FREE esthetician-led skincare app Apple iOS: HERE Google Play: HERE Favorite Skincare Products HERE

17/03/2026 • 12:56

What most menopause skincare advice is still getting wrong This week, I sat across from several women who all said the same thing. "I've never heard that before." Not once. Multiple times. Different women. Same response. And they weren't reacting to a new product or a trending ingredient. They were reacting to understanding, for the first time, why their skin was changing and why everything they'd been told to do wasn't working. That gap is not their fault. And it's exactly what this episode is about. What nobody is explaining Most skincare advice is built around one idea: do more. Add retinol. Exfoliate more. Layer peptides. Try a device. Increase your actives. But menopause changes skin at a structural level. When estrogen declines, it affects collagen production, barrier thickness, inflammation regulation, and healing time. No amount of surface-level escalation fixes a structural shift. So when a woman tells me her routine stopped working, it's rarely the product. It's the timing. It's the stage. The framework she was given was built for a version of her skin that no longer exists. The three moments that stopped women mid-sentence In this episode, I walk through three real questions from this week about retinol, facial devices, and exfoliation, and explain exactly why the standard answers lead intelligent, consistent women in the wrong direction during menopause. The one that lands every time: exfoliating inflammation does not fix inflammation. What actually helps Strategy has to shift when your skin stage shifts. In this episode I break down what that means practically, why barrier support comes before stimulation, and how to stop guessing and start working with your skin instead of against it. If you have ever felt like you were doing everything right and still watching your skin change in ways that feel confusing, this one is for you.   Resources  Download my Free 7 Day Skincare Guide: HERE Listen to exclusive podcast content + download my FREE esthetician-led skincare app Apple iOS: HERE Google Play: HERE Favorite Skincare Products HERE

10/03/2026 • 14:17

Most collagen loss in menopause is not happening because of your skincare. It is happening after your meals. When estrogen declines, blood sugar becomes harder to regulate. Those post-meal spikes can trigger glycation, a process that stiffens collagen and accelerates visible aging. Sagging, puffiness, heaviness, and loss of definition are often structural, not topical. In this episode, I explain the overlooked 10 to 30 minute window after eating and the simple 5 minute movement habit that helps lower inflammation and support collagen preservation. This is not about dieting. It is not about extreme workouts. It is about smarter timing and protecting your structure from the inside out. If your skin feels like it is changing faster than it should, this episode will change how you see menopause skin.   Resources  Download my Free 7 Day Skincare Guide: HERE Listen to exclusive podcast content + download my FREE esthetician-led skincare app Apple iOS: HERE Google Play: HERE Favorite Skincare Products HERE

03/03/2026 • 13:02

Your skincare suddenly stopped working. Your skin looks puffier, drier, more reactive. And no matter what product you try, nothing really fixes it. Here's what I need you to hear: It's not that your skin suddenly aged. It's that menopause rewired it. And the biggest mistake I see women make in this season? Trying to fix menopausal skin with strategies built for 35-year-old skin. In this episode, I'm walking you through the most common skincare mistakes I see in menopause and how to gently recalibrate your routine so your skin can actually respond again. We're covering:  Why exfoliating MORE actually makes menopause skin worse (and what to do instead) The reason your "tried and true" routine isn't working anymore How to tell if that "puffiness" is actually inflammation, not fat gain Why chasing every new trend destabilizes menopause skin The internal support your skincare routine desperately needs This isn't about buying more products. It's not about aggressive correction or injectables. This is about understanding what has structurally shifted in your skin and rebuilding that foundation gently. Because in menopause, your skin rewards patience and precision—not intensity. If you've been layering more serums, exfoliating harder, and wondering why nothing's working… this episode will change everything. And if you're ready to stop guessing and want someone to look at YOUR skin specifically and tell you exactly what to do, I offer private Menopause Skin Strategy Intensive sessions. It's a 75-minute diagnostic where we build a clear, hormone-smart plan tailored specifically to you.   Learn more at lindseyholder.com Resources  Download my Free 7 Day Skincare Guide: HERE Listen to exclusive podcast content + download my FREE esthetician-led skincare app Apple iOS: HERE Google Play: HERE Favorite Skincare Products HERE

24/02/2026 • 16:23

Your skin changed overnight. Your favorite moisturizer stopped working. And no matter how much hydration you pile on, your skin still feels dry, reactive, and honestly… different. If this sounds familiar, friend, you're not losing your mind. You're in menopause. And your skin is responding to a massive hormonal shift that nobody really prepared you for. Here's what the beauty industry won't tell you: buying more products isn't the answer. Understanding what's actually happening in your body and making strategic shifts? THAT'S where the transformation happens. In this episode, I'm breaking down the five evidence-based strategies that actually move the needle during menopause. We're talking about: How to update your skincare routine to work WITH your hormones (not against them) The surprising workout that triggers collagen production in your skin Why your protein needs just changed (and what to eat instead) The stress response that's aging you faster than anything else Sleep optimization strategies that actually work This isn't about anti-aging in that toxic, fear-based way. This is about feeling incredible in the body you have RIGHT NOW. This is about thriving through this transition instead of white-knuckling your way through it. And if you're ready to go even deeper, I've created a free masterclass where I teach you a lymphatic facial massage technique you can do at home in just 5 minutes. It supports detoxification, reduces puffiness, and genuinely improves how your skin looks and feels. Register for free at lindseyholder.com/masterclass Let's stop suffering through menopause and start thriving in it. Let's stop suffering through menopause and start thriving in it. Resources  Download my Free 7 Day Skincare Guide: HERE Listen to exclusive podcast content + download my FREE esthetician-led skincare app Apple iOS: HERE Google Play: HERE Favorite Skincare Products HERE

17/02/2026 • 24:49

This is for midlife women whose bodies are changing. Who want to feel good in their skin without needles, without overwhelm, without pretending everything's fine when it's not. Real nourishment. Real rituals. Real results. Let's paint your perfect Valentine's Day. Just for you.   Resources  Download my Free 7 Day Skincare Guide: HERE   Join the waitlist for my Lymphatic Glow Method Masterclass: lindseyholder.com/masterclass Listen to exclusive podcast content + download my FREE esthetician-led skincare app Apple iOS: HERE Google Play: HERE Favorite Skincare Products HERE

10/02/2026 • 24:29

Ever feel like your skin is constantly angry at you? Reactive. Stinging. Red for no reason. Like it went from cooperative to completely unpredictable the moment you hit 40? You've probably been told you're just "sensitive now." Maybe you've been diagnosed with rosacea. Maybe you've bought every gentle, fragrance-free product on the market and you're still dealing with irritation. Here's what nobody's telling you: your skin isn't just sensitive. It's inflamed. And there's a huge difference. In this episode, we're diving into something called inflammaging: the chronic, low-grade inflammation that happens in midlife and affects everything from how your skin looks to how it responds to literally every product you put on it. Most skincare approaches completely miss this. They throw more actives at the problem (more vitamin C, more retinol, more acids) which only makes inflamed skin worse. So what's the solution? Turns out, Cleopatra might have been onto something with those legendary milk and honey baths. And no, this isn't about recreating some over-the-top royal spa treatment. It's about understanding why this ritual worked for inflammatory skin and how you can bring that same genius into your own life without needing a palace, a staff, or a dairy farm. In this episode, you'll learn: What inflammaging actually is and why it's wrecking your skin after 40 Why piling on more "anti-aging" products can backfire when your skin is inflamed The anti-inflammatory science behind milk and honey (it's legit) How to create your own weekly ritual that calms your system and gives your skin permission to heal Why this approach works when everything else has failed If you're tired of your skin feeling like it's constantly fighting you, this episode might just change everything. Press play and let's talk about what your skin really needs.   Resources  Join my FREE skincare community HEREA place to learn, ask questions, and connect with women who care about skin and wellness—without the overwhelm. Download my Free 7 Day Skincare Guide: HERE   Listen to exclusive podcast content + download my FREE esthetician-led skincare app Apple iOS: HERE Google Play: HERE Favorite Skincare Products HERE  

03/02/2026 • 15:41

If your skin feels dry, puffy, or like your trusted products have suddenly stopped working, you are not imagining it. This episode breaks down exactly why winter is so hard on skin over 40 and what is actually going on beneath the surface. In this conversation, I walk you through the key changes your skin goes through in your 40s, why winter magnifies those changes, and how your lymphatic system plays a critical role in how your skin looks, feels, and functions. This is not about adding more steps or more products. It is about understanding your skin differently and learning how to support it with less, not more. If you are ready to stop second-guessing your routine and start seeing real results in the mirror, this episode will give you the clarity and direction you have been looking for. Resources  Join my FREE skincare community HEREA place to learn, ask questions, and connect with women who care about skin and wellness—without the overwhelm. Download my Free 7 Day Skincare Guide: HERE Listen to exclusive podcast content + download my FREE esthetician-led skincare app Apple iOS: HERE Google Play: HERE Favorite Skincare Products HERE  

27/01/2026 • 16:43

In this episode, I'm breaking down what really shifts in your skin after 40—and what's just overhyped noise. I'm sharing the physiological changes no one talks about, how your gut and inflammation play a surprising role, and the tools and treatments I'm currently loving (including Adipeau, A02 Hydrate, and why I personally lean on dermarolling over retinoids). You'll also hear a real client story that shows how getting to the root can change everything—from under-eye bags to forehead lines. If you're in your 40s or beyond and your skin feels like it's suddenly harder to figure out, this episode is for you. Resources  Join my FREE skincare community HEREA place to learn, ask questions, and connect with women who care about skin and wellness—without the overwhelm. Download my Free 7 Day Skincare Guide: HERE   Listen to exclusive podcast content + download my FREE esthetician-led skincare app Apple iOS: HERE Google Play: HERE Favorite Skincare Products HERE

20/01/2026 • 21:09

Why Guessing With Your Skin Is Making Things Worse (And What to Do Instead) One of the biggest mistakes I see in skincare isn't neglect. It's reacting too quickly. When something feels off, irritated, or inflamed, most people rush to fix it. Add something new. Remove too much. Overcorrect. And that's often when real damage happens. In this episode, I'm breaking down why guessing with your skin almost always backfires and how to approach skin changes in a calmer, smarter way. We're talking about: Why "doing more" usually leads to more inflammation What to stop when your skin feels reactive or confused What is often safe to keep, even when everything feels wrong How to handle flare-ups without damaging your skin barrier This is a mindset shift as much as it is a skincare conversation. If you've ever thought, "I was just trying to help my skin… why is it worse?" this episode will bring clarity. Press play and learn how to do less, the right way. Resources  Join my FREE skincare community HEREA place to learn, ask questions, and connect with women who care about skin and wellness—without the overwhelm. Download my Free 7 Day Skincare Guide: HERE Listen to exclusive podcast content + download my FREE esthetician-led skincare app Apple iOS: HERE Google Play: HERE Favorite Skincare Products HERE

13/01/2026 • 16:50

What if 2026 was the year you finally stopped chasing "quick fix" skin solutions and started actually seeing results? No needles. No 12-step routines. No more wondering if that trending serum is really worth it. In this episode, I'm sharing the 4 exact ways I'm helping you get your best skin yet without Botox or fillers. ✨ From my free masterclass to my signature skin coaching, I'm breaking down everything I've created to help you glow confidently this year without the overwhelm. Whether you're starting from scratch or ready to level up your current routine, this is the skin reset your future self will thank you for. 🎙 Tap play on this one. It's your 2026 skin strategy in 15 minutes flat. XX, Lindsey Next Steps: Book a ONE on ONE Skincare Routine coaching call with me to get you Radiant skin!  LISTEN TO EXCLUSIVE PODCAST CONTENT and Download our FREE Esthetician led Skincare app: Apple IOS  Here OR Google Play Here Download my Free 7 Day Skincare Guide: Here   If you liked this episode, you will also like this one : Discover Your Skin type: HERE Favorite Skincare Products HERE Glass Anti-Wrinkle Straw: https://go.shopmy.us/p-15700358   Connect with me:  @lindseyrholder and @spaskinandbeauty    Leave a review and get instant access to my  48 Hour Skincare Makeover Guide: HERE Listen to related episodes:  My 2026 Skincare Reset: Ditching the Overwhelm and Simplifying Everything The Glow Reset: Fasting Your Way Into Radiant Skin This New Year Lip Lines Aren't Random: What's Really Behind Them (and What Works)  

06/01/2026 • 13:23

Listen, if you're feeling a little worn out from all the skincare steps, all the wellness routines, all the trying-to-do-it-right... You are not alone. But here's the truth: we don't quit because we're tired. We simplify, we reset, and we keep showing up because we know we're worth it. In this episode, I'm sharing what I'm taking into 2026 for my skin, my confidence, and my community. Let this be your reminder: you can feel radiant without the chaos. And I'm going to show you how. XX, Lindsey Next Steps: Book a ONE on ONE Skincare Routine coaching call with me to get you Radiant skin!  LISTEN TO EXCLUSIVE PODCAST CONTENT and Download our FREE Esthetician led Skincare app: Apple IOS  Here OR Google Play Here Download my Free 7 Day Skincare Guide: Here   If you liked this episode, you will also like this one : Discover Your Skin type: HERE Favorite Skincare Products HERE Glass Anti-Wrinkle Straw: https://go.shopmy.us/p-15700358   Connect with me:  @lindseyrholder and @spaskinandbeauty    Leave a review and get instant access to my  48 Hour Skincare Makeover Guide: HERE Listen to related episodes:  Your Best Holiday Skin: Glow Now, Renew into the New Year The Glow Reset: Fasting Your Way Into Radiant Skin This New Year Lip Lines Aren't Random: What's Really Behind Them (and What Works)  

30/12/2025 • 08:27

Lip lines aren't random and they're not just a sign of getting older. They're your skin's way of sending a message about how your body's really doing beneath the surface. In today's episode, we're breaking down the real reasons those fine lines are showing up around your mouth even if you're doing 'all the right things.' I'll share why I don't recommend injectables, what small daily habits could be making things worse, and what actually helps without disrupting your natural systems. If you've been staring at those little lines and wondering if you're too late… you're not. Let's get into it XX, Lindsey Next Steps: Book a ONE on ONE Skincare Routine coaching call with me to get you Radiant skin!  LISTEN TO EXCLUSIVE PODCAST CONTENT and Download our FREE Esthetician led Skincare app: Apple IOS  Here OR Google Play Here Download my Free 7 Day Skincare Guide: Here If you liked this episode, you will also like this one : Discover Your Skin type: HERE Favorite Skincare Products HERE Glass Anti-Wrinkle Straw: https://go.shopmy.us/p-15700358 Connect with me:  @lindseyrholder and @spaskinandbeauty    Leave a review and get instant access to my  48 Hour Skincare Makeover Guide: HERE Listen to related episodes:  Your Best Holiday Skin: Glow Now, Renew into the New Year The Glow Reset: Fasting Your Way Into Radiant Skin This New Year Sephora Tweens + TikTok Skin Trends: What Young Skin Really Needs with Dr. Angela Casey  

23/12/2025 • 14:34

What if glowing skin started in your cells — not your skincare bottle? In this episode, we're talking fasting, autophagy, and the science behind giving your body the ultimate reset. I'll share how the Prolon Fast can rejuvenate your skin, reduce inflammation, and even support long-term health — plus, my real-life tips to make it through all five days without giving up. Whether you start now or in January, this episode will help you plan your Glow Reset the smart way. Hey everyone, it's Lindsey — your licensed esthetician, thermographer, and wellness bestie — and okay… before I lose you, hear me out. 😅 Yes, today's episode is about fasting, but it's not what you think. We're not talking about deprivation or some wild juice cleanse. We're talking about fasting as a way to get glowing skin, lower inflammation, and totally reset your body for the New Year. Now, even if you're not ready to jump into fasting right this second, that's totally okay. Think of this as your prep episode. I almost waited to release this closer to January, but then I realized — if you want to start strong January 1st, you've got to plan now. You need time to research, order your Prolon kit, and mentally prep so you're ready when the holidays wind down. I personally started my fast right after Thanksgiving — and it was the best timing ever. After all that rich food, pie, and the general holiday chaos, my body was like, "Okay Lindsey, we need a reset." I felt bloated, sluggish, and my skin was just dull. So instead of waiting until January, I thought — why not clean up now and head into the holidays already feeling light and glowing? And that's exactly what happened. XX, Lindsey Next Steps: Book a ONE on ONE Skincare Routine coaching call with me to get you Radiant skin!  LISTEN TO EXCLUSIVE PODCAST CONTENT and Download our FREE Esthetician led Skincare app: Apple IOS  Here OR Google Play Here Download my Free 7 Day Skincare Guide: Here   If you liked this episode, you will also like this one : Discover Your Skin type: HERE Favorite Skincare Products HEREProlon Professional Program: https://go.shopmy.us/p-34177497 Connect with me:  @lindseyrholder and @spaskinandbeauty    Leave a review and get instant access to my  48 Hour Skincare Makeover Guide: HERE Listen to related episodes:  Your Best Holiday Skin: Glow Now, Renew into the New Year 18 Non-Toxic Wellness Gifts I Personally Use, Love… and Am Buying Again Sephora Tweens + TikTok Skin Trends: What Young Skin Really Needs with Dr. Angela Casey  

16/12/2025 • 28:10

Want to look fresh, rested, and radiant all holiday season — without adding more to your plate? In this week's episode, I'm sharing my holiday skin glow ritual — from the science of light and sleep to the exact products I'm using to keep my skin calm, lifted, and luminous. You'll learn: 💡 Why morning sunlight + red light therapy reset your hormones for better skin 💤 The nighttime routine that actually reverses dullness while you sleep 🧴 My current obsession: OneSkin's new lip mask + exosome skincare deep dive 😴 The blue-light trick I learned from Dave Asprey that changed my sleep — and my glow 🌙 Plus, quick, fun habits that instantly lift your energy and your face Whether you're headed to a holiday party or just want that peaceful, glowing skin energy going into the New Year — this episode is your blueprint. 🎄 Hit play, unwind, and let's get you glowing from the inside out. Stay warm, stay cozy, and stay glowy. 💫 XX, Lindsey Next Steps: Book a ONE on ONE Skincare Routine coaching call with me to get you Radiant skin!  LISTEN TO EXCLUSIVE PODCAST CONTENT and Download our FREE Esthetician led Skincare app: Apple IOS  Here OR Google Play Here Download my Free 7 Day Skincare Guide: Here   If you liked this episode, you will also like this one : Discover Your Skin type: HERE Favorite Skincare Products HERE LIVE HEALTHILLIE | Minerals & Chill Stick Packs: (use code: LAPREE10 for 10% off) CURRENTBODY | Led Therapy Panel and Sauna Blanket: (use code: LAPREE10 for 20% off) CURRENTBODY | Skin Led Mask Series 2: (use code: LAPREE10 for 20% off) ONESKIN | Nightly Rewind Skincare Gift Set: (use code: LAPREE15 for 15% off) ONESKIN | OS-01 Lip Mask: (use code: LAPREE15 for 15% off) ONESKIN | Os 01 Lip Duo: (use code: LAPREE15 for 15% off) Prolon Professional Program 30% Off!! Truedark Twilights Elite Premium Sleep-Enhancing Blue Light Blocking Glasses Vio2 Unscented Mouth Tape: (use code: LAPREE10 for 10% off) (PLATED) SKIN SCIENCE | Intense Serum 33 % Off Blissy Silk Pillowcase - 100% Pure Mulberry Silk Briotech Topical Skin Spray, Hypochlorous Acid Spray For Sensitive Skin   Connect with me:  @lindseyrholder and @spaskinandbeauty    Leave a review and get instant access to my  48 Hour Skincare Makeover Guide: HERE Listen to related episodes:  The ONLY Beauty Devices Worth Buying This Black Friday 18 Non-Toxic Wellness Gifts I Personally Use, Love… and Am Buying Again Sephora Tweens + TikTok Skin Trends: What Young Skin Really Needs with Dr. Angela Casey  

09/12/2025 • 30:13

Should tweens be doing full 10-step Korean skincare routines at age 11? Absolutely not. Yes, Penelope—I'm looking at you. (She's my 11-year-old niece, so this topic is personal.) The truth is: it's happening, and it's not slowing down. So as parents and caregivers, we get to choose: ➡️ Let TikTok and Sephora trends lead, or ➡️ Get ahead with real skin knowledge, healthy habits, and truly clean ingredients. Today's guest chose the second path—and built what she couldn't find. When her daughters started asking for skincare, she noticed a huge gap: plenty of "clean" labels, not many products actually designed for young, age-appropriate skin. So she created one. Dr. Angela Casey is a double board-certified dermatologist, skin-cancer surgeon, educator, and member of the Forbes Health Advisory Board. She's passionate about preventing early skin damage and helping girls build lifelong habits, which inspired her tween-focused skincare line, Bright Girl. Today, we're diving into what she's seeing in her clinic, what's really harming young skin, and how we can confidently guide our girls through a fast-moving beauty world. XX, Lindsey Next Steps: You can find Dr. Casey here: https://brightgirl.com/lapree Use Lapree20 for 20% off for your next purchase of bright girl products. Instagram: @brightgirlbeauty TikTok: @brightgirlbeauty Youtube: Link Use Lapree20 for 20% off for your next purchase of bright girl products. Book a ONE on ONE Skincare Routine coaching call with me to get you Radiant skin!  LISTEN TO EXCLUSIVE PODCAST CONTENT and Download our FREE Esthetician led Skincare app: Apple IOS  Here OR Google Play Here Download my Free 7 Day Skincare Guide: Here   If you liked this episode, you will also like this one : Discover Your Skin type: HERE Favorite Skincare Products HERE Bright+clean Gel Facial Cleanser - Use Lapree20 for 20% Off for Your Next Purchase. Bright Tone Hydrating Toner - Use Lapree20 for 20% Off for Your Next Purchase Day+bright Facial Moisturizer - Use Lapree20 for 20% Off for Your Next Purchase Calm+bright Face Mask - Use Lapree20 for 20% Off for Your Next Purchase Bright+block SPF 44 Tinted Mineral Sunscreen - Use Lapree20 for 20% Off for Your Next Purchase  Bright+block SPF 40 Sheer Mineral Sunscreen - Use Lapree20 for 20% Off for Your Next Purchase Paleovalley Black Friday Sale Nov 28 – Dec 5: Up to 35% off sitewide + a free gift for life - Buy Now!   Connect with me:  @lindseyrholder and @spaskinandbeauty    Leave a review and get instant access to my  48 Hour Skincare Makeover Guide: HERE Listen to related episodes:  The ONLY Beauty Devices Worth Buying This Black Friday 18 Non-Toxic Wellness Gifts I Personally Use, Love… and Am Buying Again The ONLY Skincare Products Worth Buying This Black Friday  

02/12/2025 • 36:38

 If you've been wanting to sleep better, boost your energy, calm your nervous system, support your hormones, or simply feel more like yourself going into the new year… this episode is for you. Today, I'm sharing the wellness gifts that have completely changed my life — the tools I use daily, the ones I swear by for lymphatic health and skin glow, the cozy comforts that make home feel magical, and the surprising new discoveries I'm adding to my own Christmas list. We're talking fresh-milled flour that strengthens your immune system… red lights that transform your sleep… rebounders that supercharge your lymph… hydrogen water that tastes so good you'll crave it… and yes — even the dust mite vacuum I got sucked into on Instagram. Some gifts are practical, some are powerful, and some are just pure joy — but every single one supports a healthier, calmer, glowier you. If you want 2026 to be your most energized, well-rested, and radiant year yet… you're going to love this one. Tune in — you might just find your next favorite wellness obsession.   XX, Lindsey Next Steps: Book a ONE on ONE Skincare Routine coaching call with me to get you Radiant skin!  LISTEN TO EXCLUSIVE PODCAST CONTENT and Download our FREE Esthetician led Skincare app: Apple IOS  Here OR Google Play Here Download my Free 7 Day Skincare Guide: Here   If you liked this episode, you will also like this one : Discover Your Skin type: HERE Favorite Skincare Products HERE CYMBIOTIKA | Topical Magnesium Oil: (use code: LAPREE10 for 10% off) Craniocradle Home Therapy System, Sport - Relieves Head, Neck, Back & Shoulder Pain - Ease Symptoms Face Moisturizer: (use code: LAPREE15 for 15% off) Wide Leg Pant Half Zip 10x Styling Iron USE Code BIGDEALAmazon Its $174. With This Code You Get It for $157, A Free Styling Kit and Free Shipping! Propolis Immune Support Throat Spray  Throat Soothing Lollipops Liposomal Vitamin C CYMBIOTIKA | Liposomal Glutathione Supplement CADENCE | The Starter Set HIGHERDOSE (HIGHERDOSE.COM) | Infrared Sauna Blanket: (use code: lapreebeauty for 15% off) PIYAMA | Suzette Sleep Set - Cotton PIYAMA | Nicolette Sleep Set CYMBIOTIKA | Activated Charcoal PIQUE LIFE | Sun Goddess Matcha PIQUE LIFE | Hibiscus Beauty Elixir Winter Watercolor Workbook Forehead & Between Eyes Facial Patches Dry Brush For Body Bcan 40"/48" Mini Rebounder Trampoline For Adults With Bar 2 Pack Plug In Red Sleep Night Light With Motion Sensor & Dusk To Dawn Sensor Truedark Twilights Elite Premium Sleep-Enhancing Blue Light Blocking Glasses - Blocks 98% Of Blue Grounding Mat For Sleep Mattress Vacuum Cleaner New Lymphatic Contour Face Brush - Contour Face Brush For Lymphatic Drainage   Paleovalley Black Friday Sale Nov 21 – Nov 27: BOGO Organ Complex - Buy Now! Nov 28 – Dec 5: Up to 35% off sitewide + a free gift for life - Buy Now!   Connect with me:  @lindseyrholder and @spaskinandbeauty    Leave a review and get instant access to my  48 Hour Skincare Makeover Guide: HERE Listen to related episodes:  The ONLY Beauty Devices Worth Buying This Black Friday 14 Tiny Beauty Tips That Transform Your Skin The ONLY Skincare Products Worth Buying This Black Friday  

25/11/2025 • 30:59