Nicole Saunders

Beauty Editor and Commerce Expert

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interviews, shopping roundups, expert-based explainers, and more for CNN Underscored, Cosmopolitan, Women’s Health, Harper’s BAZAAR, and Billboard.

How Lizzo (& Her Hair) Brought Old Hollywood Glamour to the 2020 Grammys

How Lizzo (& Her Hair) Brought Old Hollywood Glamour to the 2020 Grammys

Lady Gaga's Hairstylist Reveals the Superstar's Best Hair Moments Over the Last Decade (Exclusive)

Lady Gaga's Hairstylist Reveals the Superstar's Best Hair Moments Over the Last Decade (Exclusive)

Beyonce's Longtime Makeup Artist Sir John on Working With the Star, Beauty Trends & Festival Glam (Exclusive)

Beyonce's Longtime Makeup Artist Sir John on Working With the Star, Beauty Trends & Festival Glam (Exclusive)

It Took 'Get Out' Star Daniel Kaluuya 30 Minutes to Get Ready for the Oscars: Exclusive

It Took 'Get Out' Star Daniel Kaluuya 30 Minutes to Get Ready for the Oscars: Exclusive

Rihanna Hairstylist Yusef Williams on Creating Her Diana Ross & Donna Summer-Inspired Grammy Hair: Exclusive

Rihanna Hairstylist Yusef Williams on Creating Her Diana Ross & Donna Summer-Inspired Grammy Hair: Exclusive

Cardi B's Nail Technician Talks Swarovski-Encrusted Acrylic Grammys Manicure

Cardi B's Nail Technician Talks Swarovski-Encrusted Acrylic Grammys Manicure

The Story Behind Lady Gaga's Victorian Era-Inspired Grammys Hairstyle and Makeup

The Story Behind Lady Gaga's Victorian Era-Inspired Grammys Hairstyle and Makeup

How to Get Hailee Steinfeld's Waves From the 2018 Grammys, According to Her Hairstylist

How to Get Hailee Steinfeld's Waves From the 2018 Grammys, According to Her Hairstylist

I Tried Sugaring and I'm Literally Never Going Back to Waxing

I Tried Sugaring and I'm Literally Never Going Back to Waxing

PSA: Box Braids Are Absolutely Worth the 10-Hour Salon Visit

PSA: Box Braids Are Absolutely Worth the 10-Hour Salon Visit

Here's Why You Should Level Up Your Bath Game with Essential Oils

Here's Why You Should Level Up Your Bath Game with Essential Oils

Wait, Is Castor Oil Really the Secret to Shiny, Thick-AF Hair?

Wait, Is Castor Oil Really the Secret to Shiny, Thick-AF Hair?

21 Red Lipsticks that were Practically Made for Valentine's Day

21 Red Lipsticks that were Practically Made for Valentine's Day

Yes, You Still Need to Wear Sunscreen Indoors — Here's Why

Yes, You Still Need to Wear Sunscreen Indoors — Here's Why

The 20 Best Under-Eye Concealers, According to Celebrity Makeup Artists

The 20 Best Under-Eye Concealers, According to Celebrity Makeup Artists

25 Hairstylist-Approved Products Perfect for Natural Hair

25 Hairstylist-Approved Products Perfect for Natural Hair

If You Have Dry Skin, Don't Even Think About Skipping A Face Primer

If You Have Dry Skin, Don't Even Think About Skipping A Face Primer

The Best Dry Shampoos, According to Celebrity Hairstylists

The Best Dry Shampoos, According to Celebrity Hairstylists

Rose Water Is The Power Player Missing From Your Skincare Routine

Rose Water Is The Power Player Missing From Your Skincare Routine

Dry Hair Is Dull, Damaged, And Lifeless—But These Shampoos Can Help

Dry Hair Is Dull, Damaged, And Lifeless—But These Shampoos Can Help

Celebrity Makeup Artists Recommend Their Favorite Long-Lasting Lipsticks

Celebrity Makeup Artists Recommend Their Favorite Long-Lasting Lipsticks

The 14 Shampoos Can Help Cure Your Dry, Itchy Scalp

The 14 Shampoos Can Help Cure Your Dry, Itchy Scalp

Um, Hi, Thanksgiving Hairstyles Are a *Thing* and I Found the Prettiest Ones

Um, Hi, Thanksgiving Hairstyles Are a *Thing* and I Found the Prettiest Ones

20 Crochet Hairstyles You’ll Want to Recreate ASAP

20 Crochet Hairstyles You’ll Want to Recreate ASAP

Justine Skye, Dua Lipa and Lee Hi Front MAC Cosmetics Future Forward Campaign: Exclusive

Justine Skye, Dua Lipa and Lee Hi Front MAC Cosmetics Future Forward Campaign: Exclusive

Ariana Grande's Hairstylist Shares 5 Steps to Creating Her Signature Ponytail: Exclusive

Ariana Grande's Hairstylist Shares 5 Steps to Creating Her Signature Ponytail: Exclusive

This Is NERVO's Beauty Routine: Exclusive

This Is NERVO's Beauty Routine: Exclusive

Nicki Minaj and MAC Cosmetics Are Together Again With #NickiNudes

Nicki Minaj and MAC Cosmetics Are Together Again With #NickiNudes

The Definitive Guide To Self-Tanning Like Khloe Kardashian: Exclusive

The Definitive Guide To Self-Tanning Like Khloe Kardashian: Exclusive

Kiesza Debuts First-Ever MAC Cosmetics Collaboration: Exclusive

Kiesza Debuts First-Ever MAC Cosmetics Collaboration: Exclusive

How K-Pop Group BlackPink Approach Beauty & Makeup: 'When I Care About Minute Details, I Only Get More Confident'

How K-Pop Group BlackPink Approach Beauty & Makeup: 'When I Care About Minute Details, I Only Get More Confident'

Inside the Business of Beauty with the Birchbox Founders: Exclusive

Inside the Business of Beauty with the Birchbox Founders: Exclusive

5 '80s & '90s Artists Who May Have Inspired The Weeknd's New Haircut

5 '80s & '90s Artists Who May Have Inspired The Weeknd's New Haircut

7 of the Best French Beauty Products You Can Buy in America

7 of the Best French Beauty Products You Can Buy in America