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    Lauren Valenti

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    Beauty Editor

    Lauren Valenti is Vogue’s former senior beauty editor. Her work has also appeared on ELLE.com, MarieClaire.com, and in In Style. She graduated with a liberal arts degree from Eugene Lang College, The New School for Liberal Arts, with a concentration on Culture and Media Studies and a minor in Journalism.

    Latest articles by Lauren Valenti

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      Buying Guide Because overuse can cause hair loss 😱.

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      People Are Using Nutella to Dye Their Hair and We Have a Lot of Questions

      How To Like: Why?

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      Features She never underestimated the power of presentation.

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      Complete with GIF breakdown because we love you.

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      Blorange (Blonde + Orange) Is Our Latest Hair Color Obsession

      It's the perfect winter pastel.

      By Lauren Valenti

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      How To Put down the bejeweled hair brooch.

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    • Too Faced Just Dropped the Chocolate-Scented Brow Pencils We Didn't Know We Needed

      Curbing cravings in fleeky fashion.

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      Heads Up: One of Your Favorite Makeup Products Was Originally Meant for Nipples

      *Never looks at it the same again*

      By Lauren Valenti

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      The Exquisite Life and Death of a Neon Pink Dye Job

      And why every woman should try it once.

      By Lauren Valenti

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      The "Rush Brush" Is a Game-Changer for Dry Shampoo Freaks On the Go

      You won't be leaving home without it.

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      Edible Chocolate Nails Are Now a Thing—Because Not Biting Your Nails Wasn't Hard Enough Already

      Break us off a piece of that 🍫.

      By Lauren Valenti

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      Stella Maxwell on Why Victoria's Secret's New Paris-Themed Fragrance Is Going to Be Every Woman's New Obsession

      Uh, sold 👼.

      By Lauren Valenti

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      It's Official: The Hills Are the New Hadids

      The similarities are uncanny.

      By Lauren Valenti

      Beauty
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      6 Epic Beauty Hacks the Victoria's Secret Models Are Using for the Show

      Features Here's the inside scoop straight from Paris.

      By Lauren Valenti

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      Exclusive: Taylor Hill Gives You a Sneak Peek of the Victoria's Secret Fashion Show's Biggest Moment

      The 20-year-old supermodel tells all in Paris.

      By Lauren Valenti

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      How To Balayage is your best friend.

      By Lauren Valenti

      Hairstyles, Haircuts, and Hair Colors
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      The Beauty Industry Wants You to Break the Rules and Wear Gilded Lip Liner This Season

      We're here for it.

      By Lauren Valenti

      Makeup
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      I Spent a Month Meditating On the Go and Now I'm Hooked

      Subway zen FTW.

      By Lauren Valenti

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      The "100 Years of French Beauty" Video Is Our Favorite of Them All

      Because of course.

      By Lauren Valenti

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      Hollywood's Go-To Stylist Monica Rose on Athleisure, Holiday Dressing, and How to Accessorize on a Budget

      Features So you, too, can channel your inner Kardashian-Jenner-Hadid.

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      Meet the $5 Rainbow Highlighter That's Breaking the Internet

      Looking like a unicorn has never been so cheap.

      By Lauren Valenti

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      8 Game-Changing Curly-Girl Tips and Tricks from Lupita Nyong'o's Hairstylist

      This is not hyperbole.

      By Lauren Valenti

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      Hint: Tourist traps are on the verge of extinction.

      By Lauren Valenti

      Travel
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      The Chic Holiday Hair Trend Even Lazy Girls Can Pull Off

      Waves don't die.

      By Lauren Valenti

      Hairstyles, Haircuts, and Hair Colors
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      This Glow-in-the-Dark Dye Job Is Breaking the Internet

      It's black light time.

      By Lauren Valenti

      Hair
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      10 Celebrities on Their Skin Struggles

      "I have an ugly day every month; pimples on my face...It's more like an ugly week."

      By Chelsea Peng

      Skincare
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      If only.

      By Lauren Valenti

      Hair
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      *Plans impromptu girl's trip*

      By Lauren Valenti

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      Brunettes, the Tiger Eye Dye Job Is the One You've Been Waiting For

      Buying Guide Balayage at its finest.

      By Lauren Valenti

      Hairstyles, Haircuts, and Hair Colors
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