Essence Wiley is a fashion and beauty writer at InStyle. She is a beauty and style aficionado who is always looking for the latest and greatest products to see how they perform on all skin, hair, and ...

Brianna is a contributing writer for InStyle covering all things beauty. She is known for discovering the coolest niche beauty brands from around the world, really good hair day tips, and ...

She has built a formidable career training her eye on others. Now, Ava DuVernay celebrates the beauty of becoming herself. LAURA BROWN: When you said yes to this story, you told me that you'd never ...

Marianne Mychaskiw is a New York-based writer and editor who covers everything from beauty and style to wellness and entertainment. Hands up if you remember Jessica Simpson's Dessert Beauty. The ...

In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the CDC released guidelines for sanitizing almost every surface, but what about our daily makeup and skincare products? A recent study found that women use no ...

We love all types of bangs: curtain, curly, blunt, et al. They're such a fun way to add pizzazz to your look. However, an unfortunate side effect of getting bangs can be forehead breakouts. It makes ...

Marianne Mychaskiw is a New York-based writer and editor who covers everything from beauty and style to wellness and entertainment.

At work, I know how important these medications are. But personally? The stigma against them left me feeling ashamed — until now. Jessi Gold, M.D. writes about the intersection of mental health and ...

If you have fine hair, then you're probably familiar with the challenges that come with trying to get voluminous, cascading strands that effortlessly flow with every step. Sometimes, it may even feel ...

There are not many things I can control about my chronically ill body. Even now, I'm writing this from bed with an ice pack balancing precariously on my head. The curtains are drawn. The brightness ...

Pia Velasco is a New York-based beauty reporter with over 10 years in the industry. She joined InStyle as Senior Beauty Editor in 2021. Scarlett Johansson has held many titles: actress, brand ...

"It's what's on the inside that counts." We've heard this saying a million times, and in most cases it's true. Take biotin, for example. Lately, it seems as if hundreds of beauty brands have ...