In her late 20s, frustrated with products that failed to treat her hormonal acne and hyperpigmentation, Priscilla Jiminian turned to the cherished skincare traditions of her Dominican roots. 

Recalling childhood memories of her mother's remedies, she went to the Dominican Republic, connecting with a local cosmetic formulator to craft what would become Skinergy’s flagship Dark Spot Correcting Cream—a breakthrough for people of color.

Today - I sit down with Priscilla to learn more about how this led to a transformative beauty brand. She shares her frustrations with one-size-fits-all solutions and why Skinergy’s community-focused products empower those who often feel overlooked in the beauty industry.

A Childhood Memory of Dominican Products Inspired an Award-Winning Skin Care Line

Skinergy Beauty

In her late 20s, frustrated with products that failed to treat her hormonal acne and hyperpigmentation, Priscilla Jiminian turned to the cherished skincare traditions of her Dominican roots.&nbsp;
Recalling childhood memories of her mother's remedies, she went to the Dominican Republic, connecting with a local cosmetic formulator to craft what would become Skinergy&rsquo;s flagship Dark Spot Correcting Cream&mdash;a breakthrough for people of color.
Today - I sit down with Priscilla to learn more about how this led to a transformative beauty brand. She shares her frustrations with one-size-fits-all solutions and why Skinergy&rsquo;s community-focused products empower those who often feel overlooked in the beauty industry.
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Powered by Epicenter NYC, Making It Here shares the real stories behind entrepreneurs, artists, creators, and business leaders forging their own path. In each episode we&rsquo;ll explore the challenges, breakthroughs, and lessons learned that will inspire you and even help shape your own journey. You&rsquo;ll hear from a diverse range of voices&mdash;those shaping the future through resilience, creativity, and grit&ndash;&ndash;who are Making It Here. For more stories like this visit us at <a href="https://epicenter-nyc.com/">https://epicenter-nyc.com/</a>.
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