“Good Skin” Standards, Beauty Industry Gaps & the 60 Second Cleansing Rule ft. Nayamka Roberts-Smith AKA LA Beautyologist

Naked Beauty

The Naked Beauty Podcast

Arts, Fashion & Beauty

4.7 • 1.2K Ratings

🗓️ 16 May 2022

⏱️ 48 minutes

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Summary

While the beauty industry has recently made efforts to reach the skincare needs of women of color, there is undoubtedly room for improvement. Enter Esthetician Nayamka Roberts AKA the @labeautyologist. Tune in to hear her expert skincare advice, favorite products, thought process behind the now infamous 60-second cleansing rule, combatting unrealistic skincare standards, the benefits of HydraFacials, dermaplaning and more.

Links to Products/Resources Mentioned: Peter Thomas Roth Glycolic Cleanser, Allies of Skin (Silk Amino Cleanser, Daily Treatment Moisturizer), Brow Down Studios Brow Pencil, Refy Brow Sculpt, Glossier (Boy Brow, Brow Flick), Soft Services Clay Mask

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0:00.0	Hello, hello, it's Brooke Tivard and you're listening to the Naked Beauty Podcast.
0:09.4	Welcome back to another episode.
0:11.0	I am so excited about this conversation with Nye.
0:14.1	She's an esthetician.
0:15.5	She knows so much about skincare.
0:17.9	She gave me so many good tips just about washing my face.
0:22.2	There is a body care product, spoiler alert, from Necessary that I have had for so long.
0:27.3	So many people love this body scrub, and I was like, it's not really giving what all
0:31.8	of you are saying it's giving.
0:33.2	And she gave me this tip for using body scrubs that is a game changer for me, so I'm super
0:38.1	excited to share that with you all.
0:40.4	If you already follow Nye, you may know her as LA beautyologist.
0:44.7	Her whole thing is that she teaches women of color to care for their skin.
0:48.6	And she talks about how kind of like in the early days of YouTube, being skin care education,
0:52.3	she saw people talking, but she didn't see anyone who looked like her.
0:55.5	And she knew that that information coming from someone who looked like her would be more
0:58.2	impactful for black women.
1:00.1	So I just love that point of view.
1:01.3	I feel like it's so much aligned with what I tried to do with Naked Beauty, and I'm just
1:04.7	so excited that I could have her on.
1:10.0	Welcome, Neyanka, Robert Smith, aka Nye, or the LA beautyologist to Naked Beauty.
1:16.2	I am so excited to have you on.
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