"It's not only understanding your skin, it's understanding your body. We live in this magnificent human body that heals itself, regenerates, repairs itself, fights cancer, bacteria, and viruses. It does amazing things."
"If you put a product on your skin and it burns or is irritating, back off. It's about becoming in tune with your body and understanding what it needs."
"The real good results come months down the road. You're looking at your skin, and suddenly people are commenting on how good it looks."
"Healthy skin is not healthy because it looks healthy; it's healthy because it's dynamic, it's glowing, it's moving. Things are happening in the skin."
"Aloe vera is one of the best suntan lotions you can find."
"Hyaluronic acid works alongside collagen to provide structure and retain moisture, contributing to a youthful, plump appearance."
"The antioxidants in berries protect your skin by limiting the production of free radicals, which can damage skin cells."
"Our skin has a huge effect on our confidence."
"It's a work in progress, and the term perfect skin is kind of a false phenomenon in and of itself."
"The beauty of skincare is you have to mix it, blend it. You have to mix it; it's like making a cake."
"Black don't crack skincare. Bless your skin. Empower your skin."
"Daily sunscreen use can not only help improve the visible signs of skin aging but it can prevent them from accumulating and it can reduce your risk of skin cancer."
"Mix a drop of quality facial oil in with your foundation. It will make everything blend so beautifully... and somehow lengthens the wear time of your foundation."
"Rosehip is a great anti-aging ingredient, packed with vitamin A, C, and E."
"Aloe vera is amazing for your hair, your skin, your body... it really fights those free radicals."
"Honey helps nourish the skin, plumps the skin, maintain its moisture."
"Raw organic honey has so many anti-inflammatory properties on top of all the antibacterial properties."
"Matcha helps energize your skin, gives that skin firmness and overall tone."
"Frankincense essential oil also has a lot of anti-aging properties, helps with the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles."
"I always say, make your skin care self-care."
"It feels like you have absolutely nothing on your face."
"It makes your skin look really fresh and dewy without looking oily."
"People need consistency. Like, if I need to buy my skincare product and it's something I gotta get online and I ordered it on time and it's not here with a product run out, and I need to use something daily, I'm gonna be mad."
"Skincare is definitely really, really important no matter what your gender identity is."
"Skincare is more than just the ingredients and how they work on your skin; it's also about the ethics and the morality of the brands that you support."
"Skincare is self-care; it's not just a routine, it's a ritual."
"Skincare is for everyone. It doesn't matter what skin tone you are, everyone can use skincare."
"90% of premature aging is due to sun exposure alone, so everyone needs to be wearing sunscreen."
"Rather thinking about it as not letting your skin age, I would reframe it as giving yourself the opportunity to have the healthiest skin possible."
"Avoid microplastics and ingredients that hurt our coral reefs."
"Masks are my favorite part of a skincare routine because it forces you to take 'you time,' relaxation time, self-care time."
"We know that you can affect your cognition, we know that you can affect your skin and inflammation that's occurring on your skin."
"A true scar is permanent and there is no cream that is going to take it away."
"It's gonna make us want to buy more skincare products."
"It's got astaxanthin in this Omega, which is like a seaweed, and it's antioxidant and it gives you more nutrients and it's really good for your skin."
"I never anticipated to receive this much attention within the skincare space and be able to spread the message of skincare to so many people and it is incredible."
"Thank you so much for... trusting me... Skin is for a lot of people a big insecurity, and it means a lot that you guys want to listen and want to hear my skincare philosophy."
"Ninety percent of premature aging within the skin comes from sun exposure alone."
"With the help of feedback from dermatologists, it seems both parents and kids are more informed on what skincare is child-safe."
"I personally believe it's important to get lots of different perspectives on skincare because it is very, very personal to you."
"It's about loving who you are and if you love skincare and you love what it does for your skin then great, but it's not about stopping the aging process."
"For anyone who has just recently gotten into skincare, you don't even know how lucky you are for all the incredible products that are available both in store and online."
"Honestly, the skincare collection that is available today, just at the drug store, even at gas stations from what I've seen, is so much better than even what I had when I first got into skincare."
"Using skincare isn't always about seeing immediate results or trying to get some kind of result. You've got to remember to just constantly care for your skin."
"Skincare as a hobby is so important for everyone. It's nice to know that you are worth the effort you're putting in to yourself."
"Skincare is about progression over perfection."
"I think there's nothing worse than having boring products that make you feel like your skincare is a chore."
"I think we have to get over this idea that expensive skincare is better and more affordable skincare isn't."
"What a perfect skincare routine is to me is going to be completely different to you. But as long as you're having fun with it and it's working for you, stick with what you do."
"When someone from the skincare community makes their way onto Harper's Bazaar, it's quite the moment. It's quite the celebration."
"Aloha everyone, welcome to Skincare with Hyram. If you don't know who I am, my name's Hyram and I'm passionate about teaching you how to perfect your skincare routine."
"The most important part of a skincare routine, regardless of your skin tone, no matter who you are, even if it's the only product that you use, is a sunscreen."
"UVA creates aging within the skin, and 90 percent of premature aging in the skin is due to sun exposure alone."
"You do not need a super expensive skincare routine to achieve results."
"True, true joy is seeing how people's skin has improved... and seeing just the confidence that comes along with their skin being glowy, healthy, happy."
"It's not about doing a 10-step skincare routine; it's about understanding what each step does for your skin."
"Having seen how much it's actually worked and how much it's helped... I've become obsessed."
"Using a retinol before you start to see fine lines and aging is crucial because preventing damage is much easier than fixing it."
"Introducing skincare as a concept of self-care, just like brushing your teeth, can help make it more acceptable to anyone."
"A lot of people are like, 'Oh well, I don't need sunscreen because I never really go outdoors,' and I'm like, 'You still need sunscreen if you're anywhere near natural light.'"
"Maintaining a proper skin barrier is crucial for healthy skin."
"Double cleansing changed my skin completely."
"A retinoid is a must-have ingredient for making significant changes to your skin."
"Wear sunscreen to protect your skin from damaging UV rays and free radicals."
"I am a firm believer that there is no such thing as too much skincare but there is such a thing as too much makeup."
"More is not always more when it comes to skincare."
"Skincare is all about skin health. It's taking care of yourself, making sure you're healthy, taking care of yourself in the long run."
"Skincare is like self-care. It's on the same level as taking a shower, brushing your teeth, and (beep) wiping your ass."
"The best sunscreen is the sunscreen you use."
"It's definitely something that brings about such a difference to your skin and it makes me so bloody proud that my land is making something so incredible."
"It's never too late to start skincare. I started pretty late, and I know some people who didn't start until they are 50 years old."
"Microdermabrasion, if it's being professionally done, I think it's great because it's under the regulation of someone who has been very trained to know what they're doing."
"I think facial steaming can be a good relaxing experience and can prep your skin for putting on products afterwards and can help you know for hydration."
"Skincare in Korea is essentially considered hygiene, something that a lot of the Western world still has to catch up on."
"Skincare minimalism: Using very few products, the simpler the better."
"I never want people to feel excluded from getting good skincare formulas simply because of how much money they make."
"I personally consider the majority of Korean skincare products to be better than what we have in the USA."
"If your skin is nice, you know, it makes a difference when you do your makeup."
"Skincare is a process, it's a slow journey. But when you take it slow, your skin is going to be so much better down the road."
"I think acne patches are awesome. I personally like the microdart patches."
"A combination of both diet and skincare is important. Diet won't really take care of things like exfoliation, repairing damage within your skin, sun protection."
"I swear every Beauty YouTuber had that one product that they swore by, and if you had trust in them, then you would actually know that they were being honest and could buy things based on their genuine recommendation."
"I have never been more consistent with a skincare product in my life."
"Use skincare based on your concerns and cycle it."
"Benzoyl peroxide is not exfoliating. What it just helps to do is get rid of the bacteria that causes acne in the first place."
"Sleep is the most important step and that is I go to sleep. Seriously, sleep has tremendous benefit to the health of your skin."
"Affordable drugstore products are effective products. You don't have to get fancy with it, you don't have to spend a lot of money, you don't have to actually get really elaborate with your skincare routine."
"Skincare is very personal, and it's very important to take all of this information and figure out how it relates to you."
"In the winter, it's very dry, it's very cold, and so people's skin tends to get very dry; you lose a lot of moisture from your skin into the environment."
"The appeal of turmeric is that it can like brighten the skin, brighten any dark spots and pigmentation."
"Skincare minimalism is about doing what your skin needs but not overdoing it."
"If you're getting offended over some of my opinions around skincare, girl, you have bigger problems."
"Just make sure you moisturize your skin, drink a lot of water. That matters."
"Make sure you're drinking water... I personally don't drink soda anymore... just because of my skin."
"I do not go a day without putting lotion on and moisturizing."
"This ordinary glycolic acid for hyperpigmentation... literally, I started using it after like 5 days and I already seen the difference."
"Korean skincare is the shit, it is amazing, so, so good."
"Korean skincare brands are doing worlds better than a lot of the Western brands we have over here in the great ol' USA."
"The Mango Cleansing Balm. It's like a smoothie for your face."
"If you're someone who wants real luxury without having to pay the price point, definitely check out I'm From."
"The best things you can do for anti-aging have nothing to do with any anti-aging products: sunscreen and moisturizer."
"Gone are the days of full coverage foundation that conceals all of skin's flaws; a new era is ushering a wave of self-acceptance."
"Studies show that wearing sunscreen does not impact your skin's ability to produce vitamin D."
"This is a great way to explore usually what's the forefront of beauty, skincare, all of these things because these brands are so new and hot and fresh."
"If you really want to effectively fight the aging process, you need a complex mixture of ingredients."
"Would you trust a reliable, well-known skincare brand? I would."
"Niacinamide and Zinc, my would-be firstborn child if I was a skincare mother. I love this stuff, and this stuff loves my face."
"Algae is phenomenal... it can make you look hydrated, it can make you look bright."
"Hyaluronic acid is great for dry dehydrated and sensitive skin types. They can provide a plumping effect on the skin and also reduce the appearance of fine lines, wrinkles, and redness."
"Antioxidants do so much more for your skin than just fight free radicals; they can also calm and soothe the skin, have a brightening effect, and reduce age spots and discolorations."
"The number one antioxidant is vitamin C. It's the only antioxidant that is a precursor to collagen production and can actually reverse sun damage by increasing collagen production within the skin."
"Niacinamide is vitamin B3, a powerful antioxidant that's anti-inflammatory, anti-redness, and reduces brown spots."
"It feels so good to apply the product to my face and my skin feels really good and refreshed after."
"Skincare really is like taking good care of your skin is an inside and an outside thing."
"Treat your body well, and with that, you will treat your skin well, and it will really show through."
"Welcome to the new series on my channel, skincare 201, where I delve into skin issues, ingredients, and products a little bit more."
"Those are five factors that contribute to the appearance of skin dullness and some ways in which you can go about addressing how to get a more radiant glowy look that is affordable, doesn't require you to buy a bunch of products."
"Products don't matter if you don't have the right products in the right sequence in a way that actually works for your skin."
"You can't hate your skin into looking better; understanding and treating acne is about self-compassion as well as medical care."
"A good daily skincare routine can help you fight acne, prevent wrinkles, combat darker puffy eyes, and just overall, it makes your skin feel great."
"I just wanted to have the ingredients to work, to be beneficial for the skin, to do what they're supposed to do. Simple, effective skincare."
"Panthenol is a B vitamin... widely used not only in hair care products but in skin care products because it is moisturizing."
"As a dermatologist, I have the benefit of taking care of other people's skin all day long, year after year."
"Studies show that adding Vitamin E and ferulic acid can really improve the benefits of Vitamin C."
"Petrolatum, arguably the most important oil in dermatology, is not comedogenic and has been used since 1837 in personal care products for its ability to reduce trans-epidermal water loss significantly."
"Silicones, known as astringent emollients, are advantageous over petrolatum for people with oily, acne-prone skin because they're shine-reducing and don't feel greasy or heavy on the skin."
"The term oil-free has stuck for so long based on how cosmetic manufacturers define oil, but rather than use that term, it would be better to replace that with more descriptive language that communicates the feel of the product for people with oily skin."
"There's no need to fear petrolatum, also known as Vaseline, in skincare. It is not a demon ingredient and is a myth that it is pore-clogging or carcinogenic."
"Skincare is all about progression over perfection because perfection doesn't exist."
"The goal of any skincare routine is to give you the essential building blocks to make sure your skin is functioning healthily and at its best."
"When this is functioning well and healthy, the skin is hydrated, plump, and firm."
"Sunscreens are essential for any skin care routine."
"I personally love putting on my eye creams in the morning and at night. I think they are just so effective for just treating the under-eye area."
"It's very, very important to start using eye creams early on. I always tell people, start on an eye cream honestly when you are like in high school even."
"The SkinMedica TNS eye creams...are absolutely hands-down favorites of mine for sure for just treating lines and wrinkles around your eyes."
"The magic little formula for [crepey skin]...is the SkinCeuticals A.G.E. Eye Complex. This sucker, I will always have on hand."
"Everything that Ro and I have actually learned in the industry as well as about ourselves and skincare in general has been very eye-opening."
"Hydration is at the root of every single skincare concern."
"Spot intensive hydration can really help with the dark circles under the eyes."
"EGCG from green tea is a potent antioxidant that has been shown to improve the burden of photo damage in the skin."
"Salicylic acid... can help reduce oiliness, impart acne control, and break up clogged pores."
"Mandelic acid... provides a gentler exfoliation and is beneficial for those with sensitive skin or deeper skin tones."
"A retinoid in your skincare routine is truly the anti-aging ingredient that is going to help change your skin."
"Skincare should be easy and shouldn't feel like a chore."
"Hydration is the key to solving most, probably all, skin issues."
"Collagen and elastin proteins are important for maintaining that bouncy, youthful, glowing skin."
"Making sure that you get enough protein every single day... will really help you with a postpartum recovery and getting your skin tighter and smoother."
"Retinoids are the gold standard of anti-aging ingredients because they have the most robust research behind them showing that they work."
"Always be sure to wear sunscreen during the day when you're using any retinoid at night."
"Guess what, you can't anti-age. You just can't. So, stop wasting your money on that garbage."
"A better use of your cash is on sun protection, at least protecting the skin barrier against ultraviolet light."
"Too much exfoliation really just desiccates your skin barrier and causes problems."
"For hyperpigmentation, hydroquinone...is by far the most effective."
"The most important thing for evening out pigment...is to be using sunscreen as religiously as I do."
"Vitamin C will even out your complexion and can really be so, so important for making aging skin look more youthful and make you look more well-rested."
"Vitamin A and its derivatives, when applied topically to the skin, can offer amazing anti-aging benefits, including improving collagen synthesis, strengthening the deeper layers of our skin, and ultimately improving the look of wrinkles and fine lines."
"For consumers in the States, adapalene is probably the most biologically active over-the-counter option, followed by retinaldehyde for those seeking anti-aging benefits."
"If you are not obsessive about sun protection, you know, you're kind of spinning your wheels and wasting your time, period."
"A retinoid product is the most important anti-aging ingredient you can put on your face."
"If you mess this up, the later products might not have a chance to reach the skin."
"It's the most important anti-ager, [and] everything else that you do is gonna become undone by sun damage if you're not protecting it. So just sunscreen, sunscreen, sunscreen."
"Using sunscreen alone, no other serum, no other active ingredient, no retinol, has been shown to improve the visible signs of skin aging."
"Tretinoin is the gold standard of anti-aging."
"With JLo, skin is always so radiant and so glowing."
"I cannot live without sunscreen anymore. Having been a sun worshipper for all that time and knowing what I did to my skin and how much I regret it, the one thing that I just don't feel right leaving the house or even being in my house without is sunscreen."
"When you clear your skin from the inside out, you begin to feel more beautiful without makeup."
"Guess what, this is just that, okay, extra thick moisturize. What up folks, what is good, we live today baby!"
"Your melanin is not your protective tint; you must wear sunscreen every single day."
"Skin is so closely tied to confidence and how you feel about yourself, and it wasn't something that people were prepared to take risks with. They wanted to get it right."
"I felt like there was room in the market for something that was just simple. Because when everything else fails or if you've had a tricky procedure or really inflaming, you know, acid exfoliating experience, you can rely on your go-to to help you through."
"It's never too late to get on a good eye cream because it will make a difference."
"The under eyes is something that is very hard to treat... so the first route of defense is a good eye cream."
"This fights the creepiness like nobody's business... to keep everything tight and firm, this eye cream seriously does the trick."
"Antioxidants... are very very crucial for anti-aging."
"Skincare is something that definitely compounds over time."
"It's a decent lightweight moisturizer. I really enjoyed it and honestly, I plan to continue using all these until I finish them."
"The volume of people getting into taking care of their skin is increasing."
"Sometimes you already know because life has happened, and you just know that every time you use certain products, it irritates your skin."
"Gel moisturizer... may not lock in as much hydration as the others but it still has nice moisturizing, hydrating, and perhaps even soothing ingredients."
"Sunscreen throughout your entire life is going to really set you up for success."
"Aloe vera... has a ton of evidence in different situations wound healing and also works as a humectant."
"The problem with a sunburn and why most things don't work great for it is because at the point of a sunburn, the skin cells are already dying."
"Azelaic acid not only treats dark spots but definitely treats acne, and we have a lot of data showing that it's safe."
"Using a superficial peeling agent...causes cell signaling to stimulate collagen growth."
"Sun protection not only can prevent those dark spots, help minimize them, but also helps your body kind of repair itself."
"Microneedling is very effective at treating scars, helping tighten skin."
"Hydrocolloid patches...can help extrude the inflammatory contents from within the pore, helping to facilitate healing and recovery."
"Niacinamide, a fantastic ingredient for brightening up skin tone and improving skin barrier function, is also anti-redness and anti-inflammatory."
"Marine extracts from algae... are rich in polysaccharides that help hydrate and nourish the skin barrier and really have amazing, amazing water-binding ability."
"Mugwort has a ton of phenolic compounds and antioxidants and it's really good for dry irritated skin. It has a profound anti-inflammatory effect."
"Tea tree oil is the absolute best to get rid of like any breakouts or pimples."
"I really recommend this product if you are looking for something that just deeply hydrates your skin."
"Vitamin C helps with collagen synthesis, it also helps to scavenge free radicals and neutralize a lot of the free radical damage that's been done to our skin in the past from exposure to the Sun."
"The surface results that you can expect are a fading of brown spots and discolorations, and also kind of a skin smoothing."
"Using a vitamin C serum has worked great, and I have before and after pictures to show you from before I ever started using vitamin C serum and then an after picture from using each of these different formulas."
"For me, the Timeless Skincare 20% C plus E plus Ferulic Acid Serum is hands-down the winner."
"Americans are now spending an average of $322.88 every year on skincare, totaling an incredible $15,000 in their lifetime."
"The skin is a reflection of your insides. It's a great way to tell how healthy you are."
"Hydrating. I know people that get enough fluids have much better looking skin."
"Everything at Starface is dermatologist tested, vegan, cruelty-free, and designed to make people feel cute and confident in their own skin."