
Maya Thomas
Maya Thomas is an Associate Beauty Editor at Who What Wear. 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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 This Is the It Haircut Tons of Celebs Have Been Endorsing LatelyIt's effortlessly chic. By Maya Thomas 
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 I've Been a Fan of Princess Nails for Years: The 15 Classiest Designs I'd Wear in a HeartbeatShow these to your nail artist ASAP. By Maya Thomas 
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 Ingrid Silva Is Setting New Standards for Inclusivity in the Ballet World, Starting With Her Pointe ShoesInspiring change is a full-time job. By Maya Thomas 
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 These Are the Only Protective Styles That Keep My Curls and Coils Damage-FreePlus, how to keep them salon-fresh. By Keeks Reid 
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 The 15 Best Hypoallergenic Eyeliner Picks for Comfort, Wearability, and Stunning Eye LooksNo more tears! By Maya Thomas 
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 A Celeb Makeup Artist Broke Down the Best Way to Apply Eye Shadow (Plus What Not to Do)Class is in session. By Maya Thomas 
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 13 Ash-Brown Hair Ideas That Are Low-Maintenance and Effortlessly Cool, According to StylistsReady to book that appointment? By Maya Thomas 
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 I'm a Night Owl, and My Tired Eyes Reveal It—17 Holy Grail Eye Creams That I Swear Work MiraclesIt's basically magic. By Maya Thomas 
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 I've Been a Fan of "Princess Nails" for Years—the 15 Classiest Designs I'd Wear In a HeartbeatShow these to your nail artist ASAP. By Maya Thomas 
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 I've Been Natural for 4 Years—These 12 Blow-Dryers Always Keep My Curls PoppingThey get the job done. By Maya Thomas 
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 These 17 Coastal Fragrances Make Me Feel Like I'm on the Set of The Summer I Turned PrettyThe sea is calling. By Maya Thomas 
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 My Hair and Scalp Feel Reborn Whenever I Use This Unappreciated Type of ShampooIt's a game changer. By Maya Thomas 
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 I'm in My Garden Girl Era—30 Botanical Beauty Buys That Are Ripe for the PickingBRB, I'm grabbing my wicker basket. By Maya Thomas 
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 TBH, I'm in Shock These 15 Hair Tools Are Still Available From Nordstrom's Anniversary SaleYou won't want to miss these. By Maya Thomas 
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 These 10 Hair Diffusers Will Give You the Defined Curls of Your DreamsThey're game changers. By Maya Thomas