The Beautiful AI Podcast

Join Wayne Liu, CGO of Perfect Corp. and Angelica Munson, Global Chief Digital Officer of Shiseido as they explore how the world’s most iconic beauty companies are harnessing AI, data and innovation to evolve consumer experiences.

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Learn more about Angelica Munson & Shiseido:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/angelicamunson
https://corp.shiseido.com/en/
 
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https://www.perfectcorp.com/business
https://www.linkedin.com/company/perfect-corp/  
 
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In this episode of Beautiful AI, Danielle Fette, founder of FetTech, shares how her company is using cutting-edge biomaterial science and technology to push the boundaries of regenerative medicine. At the core of their innovation is MTP®—a first-of-its-kind platform that blends multiple tissue-derived ECM biomaterials to accelerate and enhance the body’s natural healing process.

We explore how FetTech is rethinking medical technology to deliver smarter, safer, and more accessible solutions across a wide range of conditions—and how AI is playing a role.

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In this episode of The Beautiful AI Podcast, Jane Iredale CEO Chris Payne shares how the clean beauty pioneer is blending skin-loving formulas with cutting-edge AI and AR technologies to elevate the customer experience. From virtual try-ons to personalized product recommendations, we explore how the brand is meeting the demands of today’s beauty consumers—and what the future holds for tech-enabled, performance-driven makeup.

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Learn more about Chris Payne & Jane Iredale:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/chris-payne-41b4814/
http://www.janeiredale.com
 
Learn more about Perfect Corp.:
https://www.perfectcorp.com/bu...

In this episode, we sit down with Caitlin Allen, Senior Vice President of Market at Simbe Robotics — the company recently named the #1 Most  Innovative Company in Robotics & Engineering and one of Fast Company’s World’s 50 Most Innovative Companies of 2025. Simbe is transforming how retailers operate by combining advanced robotics and AI-powered analytics to deliver real-time, in-store intelligence at an unprecedented scale. In this episode, we’ll explore the ways the retail world is adopting AI and embracing innovation. If you’re curious about AI, automation, and visionary leadership are reshaping the future of retail — this conversation is for you.

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In this inspiring episode, Bea Asavajaru invites us to rethink everything we thought we knew about beauty. Through personal storytelling and rich cultural insight, Bea explores how external expectations and societal standards shape our perception of what is considered "beautiful"—and "how we can reclaim that narrative. This conversation is both a reflection and a call to action, encouraging listeners to redefine beauty not as a fixed ideal but as a powerful form of self-expression and self-empowerment.

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Learn more about Bea Asavajaru:
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In this episode of The Beautiful AI Podcast, Dr. Brent Ridge, co-founder of Beekman 1802, shares how he built a beloved brand from the ground up—with no funding, no marketing team, and no shortcuts. He discusses his new book and the “greatest of all time” principles for good living—timeless wisdom passed down from generations—that became the foundation for his business. This episode is perfect for small and medium-sized business owners looking to grow their brand and embrace cutting-edge technology as a catalyst for long-term success. If you’ve ever dreamed of pursuing entrepreneurship, this episode is filled with heartfe...

AI is transforming the beauty industry—not by replacing human creativity, but by amplifying it. In this episode of The Beautiful AI Podcast, Raheel Khan, SVP of Foresight and Growth Intelligence at The Estée Lauder Companies, explores how AI is revolutionizing beauty by fostering creativity, personalizing consumer interactions, and driving competitive advantage. From streamlining workflows to empowering beauty professionals with smarter tools, AI is helping brands innovate faster and deliver more meaningful experiences. Tune in to discover how AI is shaping the future of beauty and setting industry leaders apart.
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In this thought-provoking episode of The Beautiful AI Podcast, we sit down with Dr. Tara Well, a psychologist, researcher, and author of Mirror Meditation, to explore the fascinating intersection of mental wellness, AI, and beauty. Dr. Well shares insights on the psychological effects of AI in the beauty industry, and how technology is shaping our self-perception. She also discusses her groundbreaking research on mirror meditation, a practice designed to foster self-awareness and emotional resilience.

Tune in for a compelling conversation on the evolving relationship between beauty, technology, and the mind—and how we can cultivate a healthier, mo...

In this episode, we sit down with renowned industry expert and analyst Marie Driscoll to explore the evolving landscape of apparel, retail, and luxury. With decades of experience providing deep insights into global consumer behavior, Marie shares her perspective on how fashion and luxury brands are adapting to a new era of tech-driven shopping, shifting consumer values, and economic uncertainty. We dive into the signals she’s watching, the role of innovation and immersive experiences in store, and what brands need to know to stay ahead. If you care about where the market is headed, this is a conversation yo...

In this episode of The Beautiful AI Podcast, we sit down with renowned facial plastic surgeon Dr. Kay Durairaj to explore how AI skin technology and AI skin simulation technology is transforming the world of beauty, skincare, and plastic surgery. Dr. Kay shares how she integrates AI-driven skin analysis and simulation into her practice to provide more precise, personalized treatments for her patients. We also discuss the broader implications of AI in aesthetics and plastic surgery, from enhancing diagnostics to improving patient outcomes and reshaping the consumer experience. Join us as we uncover the exciting role of AI in...

In this episode of The Beautiful AI Podcast, we sit down with Pooja Johari, Founder and CEO of 7E Wellness, Pooja shares insights on how AI-driven solutions help consumers visualize the results of microcurrent treatments, track their skincare progress, and optimize beauty routines. Discover the latest advancements in skincare and how innovation is empowering both professionals and at-home users to achieve better, more personalized results.
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Learn more about Pooja and 7E Wellness
https://www.linkedin.com/in/pooja-johari-a169081/
https://www.7ewellness.com/
 
Learn more about Perfect Corp.:
https://www.perfectcorp.com/b...

In this episode of The Beautiful AI Podcast, we’re joined by Valerie Vacante, VP of Solutions Innovation at Dentsu and Lindsey Scales, Associate Director, OTC Acne at Differin to dive into Differin’s innovative activation on Roblox, a gaming platform with over 88.9 Million Daily Active Users. With gaming becoming a dominant platform for Gen Z and Gen Alpha consumers, this immersive experience is transforming acne and skincare education by making it fun and engaging. Through gamification, Differin’s Level Up Lobby helps users learn about acne care while building confidence and fostering a supportive community. Tune in to discov...

In this episode of The Beautiful AI Podcast, we chat with Dr. Eunice Park, Plastic Surgeon and Founder of AIREM, to explore how AI skin technology is revolutionizing consultations in the medspa and aesthetics industry. From personalized skin assessments to visualizing the potential results of treatments, AI is empowering medspa professionals to deliver tailored recommendations with unparalleled precision.

We’ll dive into the booming growth of the aesthetics market and discuss why having robust technology is essential for guiding client consultations. Whether you’re a medspa owner, an aesthetic practitioner, or simply curious about the futur...

In this episode of The Beautiful AI Podcast, Perfect Corp. teams up with Starboard Group to discuss the innovative launch of the SkInsight AI skin analysis experience across 30 cruise ships, including Royal Caribbean International, Celebrity Cruises, Carnival Cruise Lines, Holland America Line, Virgin Voyages and TUI Mein Schiff fleets. Discover how this immersive tech is enhancing personalized skincare advice for cruise guests and boosting Starboard's order value and sales volume, setting a new benchmark for the consumer experience and Retailtainment. Learn how AI-driven solutions are transforming the way beauty and travel intersect, offering travelers a tailored, inspiring and simplified...

In the second episode of The Beautiful AI Podcast, hosted by Wayne Liu, the discussion centers on the transformative role of AI in the skincare industry. The episode features Elana Drell-Szyfer, CEO of RéVive Skincare, who shares her impressive journey in the beauty sector. Elana talks about the brand's collaboration with Perfect Corp to enhance customer personalization through AI skin simulation. The conversation also explores the evolution of consumer attitudes towards skincare, the integration of technology in product experience, and future possibilities with AI in the skincare industry.

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Tune in to the first episode, in which host Wayne Liu introduces the visionary journey of Alice Chang, CEO and founder of Perfect Corp. Explore the intersection of beauty and technology, highlighting the evolution of AI and its impact on beauty tech. In this episode, Alice shares insights on Generative AI and its applications in beauty and fashion. Learn how Perfect Corp. revolutionized virtual makeup and continues to innovate with AI-driven beauty solutions today.

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