EP242. Has #Underconsumptioncore influenced beauty?

Green Beauty Conversations by Formula Botanica

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Ever heard of #UnderconsumptionCore? If you’re active on social media, chances are you have!

In this episode of Green Beauty Conversations, Lorraine Dallmeier—Chartered Environmentalist, Biologist, and CEO of Formula Botanica—takes a deep dive into the latest underconsumption movement.

Discover how the "less is more" philosophy is making waves on TikTok and challenging conventional consumerism. Join Lorraine as she encourages you to rethink your shopping habits and urges beauty brands to promote mindful consumption.

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EP242. Has #Underconsumptioncore influenced beauty?

Green Beauty Conversations by Formula Botanica

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Ever heard of #UnderconsumptionCore? If you’re active on social media, chances are you have!

In this episode of Green Beauty Conversations, Lorraine Dallmeier—Chartered Environmentalist, Biologist, and CEO of Formula Botanica—takes a deep dive into the latest underconsumption movement.

Free Resources

Free formulation course | Green Beauty Conversations Podcast | Blog | YouTube

Socials: Formula Botanica on Instagram | Lorraine Dallmeier on Instagram

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