Varshan Sookhun sit down with respected medical aesthetic doctor and Skin Recode co-founder Dr Danielle Gounder to unpack the biggest skincare shifts of 2025 and what they mean for the year ahead. From personalised, science-backed treatments and skin-barrier repair to the rise of subtle, natural aesthetics, our guest shares expert insights into why authenticity is the new beauty standard. We also explore the growing influence of AI in skincare, the link between emotional wellness and skin health, and the emerging trend of pre-ageing — helping listeners understand how prevention, lifestyle, and innovation are shaping the future of skincare.