What does it take to truly heal dry, irritated, and reactive skin? In this episode, Sarah Vilenskiy, Founder and CEO of Blossom Essentials, shares how her personal struggle with chronic skin conditions led her to create a skincare brand focused on real, lasting relief.

Founded in Austin, Texas, Blossom Essentials was born out of Sarah’s frustration with conventional products that overpromised and underdelivered. Her approach centers on simple, effective formulations designed specifically for sensitive skin—prioritizing ingredients that support healing at the root level rather than masking symptoms.

In this conversation, we explore:

• How Sarah’s personal health journey inspired the creation of Blossom Essentials.
• Why fragrance-free and waterless formulations are critical for sensitive and reactive skin.
• The science behind medical-grade manuka honey and its role in skin repair and barrier restoration.
• Practical strategies for managing eczema, psoriasis, menopause-related dryness, and other inflammatory skin conditions.

From clean beauty to functional skincare, this episode offers valuable insights for anyone seeking gentle, effective solutions for challenging skin concerns.

Follow Sarah and Blossom Essentials on Instagram @try_blossom and Facebook to learn more about their products and mission.

Episode also available on Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/38oMlMr

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