
Hannah Baxter
Hannah Baxter is the Beauty Director at Marie Claire. She has previously held roles at The Zoe Report, Coveteur, and Bust Magazine, covering beauty, wellness, fashion, and lifestyle. She authors the Marie Claire newsletter Face Forward. Her writing has appeared in Harper's Bazaar, Allure, The Cut, Elle, InStyle, Glamour, Air Mail, Vogue, Architectural Digest, Byrdie, Nylon and more.
She is also the founder of Anxiety Beer, a weekly newsletter about the intersection of culture and mental health. In her spare time you can catch her reading too many overdue library books, thrifting, or hanging with her hairless cat, Norman. You can find her on Instagram and TikTok @hannahbaxward.
Latest articles by Hannah Baxter

It’s Laser Season—But Good After-Care Is the Key to Results
Here's how to care for compromised skin.
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I Traveled to Japan In Search of Peace—What I Found Was So Much More
Only 7,000 miles to wellness and clarity.
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Gigi Hadid, Welcome to the Dark Side
The supermodel kicks off the new year with her darkest (and shortest) hair yet.
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Corporate Girl-Approved Makeup
These long-lasting, comfortable, and high-impact products are up for the job.
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My Skin Is Begging for Moisture—Can This New Dieux Skin Cream Deliver?
My eczema and redness put up a good fight.
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I Can't Stop Thinking About the Best Beauty Products of 2025
My skin has never looked better, and my hair is ridiculously shiny.
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I've Spent Years Looking for an Exceptional Vitamin C Serum—That Ends Now
My skin is grateful.
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FYI, a Secret Sephora Sale Is Happening—Here Are the Scents to Stock up On
I'm upgrading my fragrance collection.
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Sound the Alarm—Armani Beauty Tweaked the Iconic Luminous Silk Foundation
We put the new formula to the test.
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Dry Winter Skin Doesn’t Stand a Chance Against This 5-Step Routine
It's called l-a-y-e-r-s, people.
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The Most Foolproof Holiday Gift for Picky Beauty Fans? Luxury Body Care
My recipe for a great present boils down to these three categories.
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It Girls Are Already Wearing the Pantone Color of the Year—On Their Nails
It's also the perfect winter manicure shade.
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I Asked All the 40+ Women in My Life What They Actually Want for the Holidays
These 10 beauty products came out on top.
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The Best Time to Stock up on Beauty Goodies? Before Black Friday
How a beauty director is restocking her vanity cabinet.
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I'm a Sucker for Luxury—These 20 Beauty and Wellness Gifts Hit All the Marks
Guaranteed to please even your pickiest friends and family.
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My Secret to Fab and Flawless Holiday Makeup Takes Five Minutes to Apply
Glittering for the gods.
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Natalia Dyer, Is That You?
The 'Stranger Things' actress pulls off a major hair change just days after the season 5 premiere.
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My Five Minute Lazy Girl Hair Routine Is The Key to Truly Excellent 2B Waves
Revealing my best-kept beauty secrets.
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Take It From a Beauty Director—You Want to Snap Up These 10 Fragrances at the Sephora Sale
Get on it before it's too late.
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Finally, Some Good News In the World of Hair Loss—A New Drug Is On Its Way
Here's what the pros have to say about VDPHL01.
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10 Luxury Beauty Gifts I *Actually* Want for the Holidays
Send this list to everyone you know.
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A New Luxury Skincare Brand Is Convincing Me That My Beauty Routine Needs More Honey
Meet Aunu.
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My Go-To Hairstyle For *Fancy* Events Is Also Shockingly Easy to DIY
Here's everything I use to get the look in under five minutes.
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The VS Angels Are Cool and All But I'm Here for Sarah Jessica Parker's Pink Carpet Glam
Her low-maintenance hair style at the Victoria's Secret Fashion Show is all over my fall mood board.
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Behold—the Only Manicure Design I Want to Wear This Fall
Rich, warm shades for the win.
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It's Nicole Kidman and Her Divorce Bangs Against the World
The glow up begins at Paris Fashion Week.
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You're Not Imagining It—Every Stylish Woman Is Going Red for Fall
The 15 best color ideas from fashion month's street style stars.
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Celebrities Love to Launch Beauty Brands—But These 6 Are Actually Good
As a beauty director, I've tried them all.
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