Jayme Cyk on Beauty, Body Image, and The Pursuit of Self-Acceptance

Content warning: this episode contains discussions of disordered eating and body image issues 

Jayme Cyk is no stranger to vulnerability. On today’s episode of Naked Beauty, the former beauty director at Violet Gray and co-founder of the brand And Repeat shares her extensive background in the beauty industry, her experiences with ADHD medication, and the creation of her focus supplement, And Focus. Our discussion covers the emotional complexities of motherhood as it relates to body image, the interplay between beauty rituals and mental health, and Jamie’s favorite beauty and fashion products. Jamie also opens up about her ongoing challenges with self-acceptance and body dysmorphia, highlighting the importance of grounding practices and vulnerability in personal growth.

Tune in as we discuss:

(01:52) Guest Introduction: Jamie Syke

(02:20) Jamie's Career Journey

(04:11) Mental Health and Openness

(05:29) Early Beauty Experiences

(15:00) Body Image and Pregnancy

(40:32) Personal Experiences with Medication

(44:08) Impact of Parental Influence on Body Image

(48:34) Beauty and Skincare Favorites

(54:37) Balancing Beauty and Mental Health

(58:04) Hair Care and Fashion Finds

(01:02:56) Finding Grounding Practices

Check out Jayme’s Substack, I’m On An Antidepressant

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Products Mentioned:

Sophie Pavitt Cleanser, Moisturizer, Serum

Good Weather Skin Mineral Sunscreen

Farah Homidi Concealer, Lipgloss 

Maed Lip Balm 

Eadem Lip Balm 

Crown Affair  

Roz Shampoo and Conditioner 

Dehanche Belts

RLT White t-shirt 

And Repeat Supplements 

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