Maya Thomas
Maya Thomas is Who What Wear's assistant beauty editor based in New York City. Her strong love for all things beauty and fashion stems from a strong childhood interest in the fine arts. During a gap year spent in Paris studying the history of French fashion, she shifted her focus to English literature and journalism as a student at Loyola Marymount University. After graduating, Maya began freelancing for Parade as a contributing commerce writer. When she's not writing, Maya spends her free time rewatching Gossip Girl, perusing art galleries, and enjoying a night out at the ballet every now and then. Follow her adventures at @itsmayalala on Instagram.
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I'm a Perfume Snob, But These Affordable Fragrances Smell So Expensive
They're all under $40.
By Eleanor Vousden
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My Haircut in Paris Made Me Rethink Everything I Knew About Trending Styles
New look incoming.
By Jamie Schneider
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These 13 Brow Pens Are the Next Best Thing to a Spendy Microblading Appointment
We're never going back.
By Maya Thomas
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Fashion People Agree—Adding This Elegant Hair Accessory Earns You Major Aura Points
BRB, I'm buying everything.
By Maya Thomas
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When It Comes to Skincare, I Always Stock Up on These 15 Amazon Beauty Buys (and They're on Sale Now)
Say hello to healthy skin.
By Maya Thomas
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Colorists and Editors Agree—These 14 Masks Are the Antidote to Dull, Damaged Hair
They bring damaged, color-treated hair back to life.
By Maya Thomas
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These 15 Amazon Beauty Finds Changed My Life's Trajectory, and Now They're on Sale for October Prime Day
Amazon has it all.
By Maya Thomas
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A Global Artistry Director Told Me Her Best Tricks for A+ Eyeliner
Plus, the 10 best eyeliner pencils.
By Maya Thomas
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I Sifted Through 100+ Beauty Finds for Amazon Prime Big Deal Days—20 I'm Actually Adding to My Cart
You don't want to miss these.
By Maya Thomas
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20 Must-Have Perfumes If You Want to Smell Luxurious for *So Much* Less
If you know, you know.
By Maya Thomas
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TikTok Loves This History-Steeped Ingredient for Achieving Glass Skin
It's nothing new.
By Maya Thomas
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Take Notes—2 Celeb Makeup Artists Share the Best Bronzers for a Vacation-Like Glow
We're total glow-getters.
By Maya Thomas
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Not All Tinted Moisturizers Are Created Equal—Here's How to Choose One
A dermatologist and makeup artists share tips.
By Sarah Yang
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Rough, Cracked Nails? You're Probably Ignoring This Key Step in Your Routine
According to experts.
By Maya Thomas
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There's No Magical Elixir for Hair Growth, But This Underrated Oil Comes Pretty Close
You'll definitely want to try this.
By Maya Thomas