The Beauty Bite
Hosted by Laura Hart, skin therapist and functional health practitioner. Welcome to The Beauty Bite — your weekly dose of real, relatable skin health advice that goes way beyond the beauty counter. If you’re done with quick fixes, confused by conflicting advice, and ready to actually understand your skin, you’re in the right place. Each bite-sized episode dives into the real root causes of skin struggles — from breakouts and sensitivity to gut health, hormones, stress and what you’re eating every day. We’re cutting through the noise, myth-busting with science, and making skin health simple, one nourishing episode at a time. Expect smart tips, grounded advice, and zero fluff. Just real support for real skin. Subscribe, tune in, and let’s make sense of your skin — together.
Episodes

Monday Oct 06, 2025
Monday Oct 06, 2025
Your skin runs on a schedule — even if you don’t. In this episode of The Beauty Bite, we’re diving into the circadian rhythm, your body’s internal clock that influences everything from hormone balance and digestion to how your skin repairs itself overnight.
I’ll break down what happens when your rhythm falls out of sync (think dullness, breakouts, and fatigue) and how small changes — like meal timing, light exposure, and better sleep habits — can help you get back in tune.
If you’ve ever felt like your skin looks tired no matter what products you use, this one’s for you.
Listen now to discover how resetting your rhythm can reset your glow.

Monday Sep 22, 2025
Monday Sep 22, 2025
Episode 26 – Skincare That’s Not Skincare: Lifestyle Habits That Matter More
When it comes to healthy, glowing skin, the products on your bathroom shelf are only part of the story. In this episode of The Beauty Bite, I explore the hidden side of skincare — the everyday habits that make the biggest difference. From food and nutrition to sleep, stress, and movement, I’ll share why your lifestyle often matters more than the latest serum and how simple shifts can transform your skin long term.
If you’ve ever wondered why your products aren’t delivering the results you hoped for, or you’re ready to finally connect the dots between your health and your skin, this episode is for you.
Listen now and discover the skincare that isn’t in a bottle.

Monday Sep 15, 2025
Monday Sep 15, 2025
In this episode of The Beauty Bite, Laura unpacks the collagen craze — from powders and peptides to skincare claims. Is it worth the hype? What does the science say? And what can you do through food and lifestyle to truly support your skin’s collagen from the inside out?

Monday Sep 08, 2025
Monday Sep 08, 2025
In this episode of The Beauty Bite, Laura pulls back the curtain on curated skincare content. From 10-step routines to fridge-worthy beauty shelves, she unpacks why social media is warping our expectations — and what real, sustainable skin care actually looks like.

Monday Sep 01, 2025
Monday Sep 01, 2025
In this episode of The Beauty Bite, Laura explores why calorie counting often leads to restriction, obsession, and burnout. Learn why your body needs more than numbers, how calorie fear impacts your skin and hormones, and why long-term health is built on nourishment — not maths.

Monday Aug 25, 2025
Monday Aug 25, 2025
Rosacea is more than just redness. In this episode of The Beauty Bite, Laura breaks down the different types of rosacea, common triggers, and why gut health, stress, and barrier repair are key. Learn what actually helps calm reactive skin — and why less is often more.

Monday Jun 30, 2025
Monday Jun 30, 2025
Ever feel like your skin flares up the minute life gets overwhelming? In this episode, we’re diving into the powerful connection between stress and skin – and how the constant buzz of modern life can quietly chip away at your glow.
From cortisol spikes to hormone imbalances and sleep disruption, I’ll walk you through what’s really happening beneath the surface when burnout hits, and why your skin often pays the price first. We’ll also look at signs you might be in a chronic stress state (even if you don’t feel stressed), and the simple shifts that can help support your nervous system, skin barrier, and overall radiance.
If you’ve been running on empty, pushing through, and wondering why your skin feels just as tired as you do – this one’s for you.

Thursday Jun 19, 2025
Thursday Jun 19, 2025
In this episode of The Beauty Bite, Laura unpacks the rising fear of food — from calorie counting to demonising carbs and fats. Discover why real nourishment matters more than numbers, how fear-based choices impact your skin and health, and how to rebuild a better relationship with food.

Monday Jun 16, 2025
Monday Jun 16, 2025
Think more water is always better? Not when it comes to digestion. In this episode of The Beauty Bite, Laura explains how low stomach acid can impact nutrient absorption, bloating, and even your skin. Learn the signs, the science, and what you can do to support healthy digestion.

Monday Jun 09, 2025
Monday Jun 09, 2025
Eczema isn’t just a surface issue. In this episode of The Beauty Bite, Laura explores what’s really driving chronic flare-ups — from barrier dysfunction to gut health, immune triggers, and stress. Learn what can help calm and support your skin from the inside out.


