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Brooke LaMantia is a shopping writer at the Cut who covers fashion, beauty, and lifestyle. She’s also a freelance culture writer covering television and pop culture; her work has appeared in Nylon, W, Harper’s Bazaar, and Teen Vogue.

  1. gone sale-ing
    10 Things You Don’t Have to Pay Full Price for This WeekDeals from Outdoor Voices, Everlane, Ulta, and more.
  2. 25 famous women on
    25 Famous Women on Their College LivesA collection of collegiate memories from Quinta Brunson, Meryl Streep, Meghan Markle, and more.
  3. always shopping
    What to Gift the Gen-Zer in Your LifeAccording to a member of this generation.
  4. mysteries
    Who Stole Balmain’s Latest Collection?More than 50 pieces were hijacked from a truck en route to the brand’s headquarters ahead of Paris Fashion Week.
  5. always shopping
    Winter Gloves to Buy Before It’s Too LateWe spoke with experts to get their favorite pairs.
  6. always shopping
    18 Gifts That Keep on GivingFrom clothing to accessories to fresh flowers.
  7. celebrity
    Sedona Prince Probably Won’t Read This InterviewThe college-basketball star opens up about viral relationships and her fear of being dunked on by a robot.
  8. red carpet derby
    The 2023 VMAs Red Carpet: All the LooksTaylor Swift, Nicki Minaj, Olivia Rodrigo, Doja Cat, Shakira, Selena Gomez, and more!
  9. recommendations
    12 Movies to Get You in the Back-to-School SpiritYour playing-hooky binge-watch.
  10. home
    8 Light Therapy Lamps to Help With Seasonal Affective DisorderHow to use SAD lamps and how they work, according to psychologists.
  11. 25 famous women on
    25 Powerful Commencement Speeches by Famous WomenGet in the back-to-school spirit with these truth bombs from Taylor Swift, Michelle Obama, Toni Morrison, and more.
  12. obsessive tester
    Your Guide to the Best Tinted MoisturizersSummer is a makeup mind-set.
  13. home
    29 Gifts for People Who Love to Cook (or Eat)Whether they are into wine, coffee, or Sichuan spices.
  14. always shopping
    13 Best Pairs of Leggings for Running in the WinterWe spoke with runners to round up the warmest leggings so you don’t have to.
  15. culture
    That Chick Angel Wants You to TwerkThat Chick Angel wants you to twerk to her music.
  16. obsessive tester
    The Ultimate Guide to Covering Up Your Zits17 concealers and how to use them.
  17. always shopping
    12 Most Stylish Blue-Light-Blocking GlassesPlus, expert advice about how to get the most out of them.
  18. always shopping
    22 Affordable Sweaters That Look ExpensivePrepare for colder weather without spending a fortune.
  19. costumes
    A Wardrobe for Destroying Your RelationshipDress for the chaotic love triangle you want.
  20. home
    Yoga and Pilates Experts Share Their Favorite MatsFrom Lululemon to Manduka.
  21. obsessive tester
    The Absolute Best Mascaras of All Time, According to Cut EditorsFor every budget and need.
  22. sexy tv
    The 21 Sexiest TV Shows to Watch Right NowWho doesn’t love a little spice?
  23. gone sale-ing
    10 Things You Don’t Have to Pay Full Price for This WeekDeals from Dermstore, Tory Burch, Ssense, and more.
  24. celebrity
    Havana Rose Liu Wants You to Cry in PublicThe Bottoms star says there’s no shame in turning on the waterworks, no matter where you are.
  25. gone sale-ing
    Reformation’s Summer Sale Is Filled With Wardrobe StaplesAll for 30 percent off.
  26. always shopping
    13 Matching Sweat Suits You’ll Want to Live in All Fall LongOur favorites include ones you should especially wear outside the house.
  27. always shopping
    16 Non-Ugly, Highly Effective Minimizing BrasBecause you want something flattering and aesthetically appealing.
  28. culture
    What to Know About the Megan Thee Stallion Shooting CaseTory Lanez maintains his innocence after being sentenced to ten years in prison for shooting her.
  29. obsessive tester
    How to Get Rid of DandruffWays to treat the pesky, itchy flurries.
  30. always shopping
    21 Under-$50 Swimsuits for All Your Last-Minute Summer PlansSome even have Prime shipping.
  31. obsessive tester
    16 Makeup Bags That Will Help You Get Your Life TogetherOr your bathroom, at least.
  32. obsessive tester
    The Best Makeup Primers for a Supersmooth CanvasFrom drugstore options to luxury picks, celeb makeup artists share their very favorites.
  33. always shopping
    22 Weekender Bags That Aren’t UglyFrom a luxury leather carryall to the Amazon find that costs less than $50.
  34. obsessive tester
    The Best Dandruff Shampoos for Every Kind of HairFrom curls to color treated.
  35. obsessive tester
    20 Best Root Touch-up Products for At-Home Hair TreatmentsFrom masks to glosses.
  36. rules to live by
    Zoë Chao’s Virgo Is ShowingTrue to her astrological sign, The Afterparty actress wishes she had more rules to follow in her life.
  37. always shopping
    45 Gift Ideas for Your Beauty-Obsessed FriendFrom face masks to fragrances.
  38. baby books
    The Only Parenting Books You Should Actually BuyWorthwhile reads about raising a kid.
  39. always shopping
    26 Travel Must-Haves for Any Length of TripOnly have a carry-on? No problem.
  40. always shopping
    22 Cute and Comfy Pajamas for All Kinds of SleepersWhether you prefer a chemise or a button-down menswear situation.
  41. always shopping
    The Best Shapewear for the SummerExperts weigh in on what to wear to keep you cool.
  42. always shopping
    10 Pairs of Sandals That Make Me Want to Show Off My ToesAnd that says a lot.
  43. obsessive tester
    The Absolute Best Highlighters for Looking Less TiredAfter rigorous testing, here are our favorites.
  44. obsessive tester
    The 24 Best Hair Masks for the Softest Hair of Your LifeYour dry, damaged, or dull hair deserves a treat.
  45. obsessive tester
    The Longest-Lasting Nail Polishes, According to a Manicure ObsessiveStarting at $8.
  46. always shopping
    The Best Summer Pants for Legs That Need a BreakNothing better than linen on the beach.
  47. always shopping
    Bikinis You’ll Wear All Summer Long’Tis the season!
  48. obsessive tester
    23 Best Hair Dryers for All Hair TypesAs reviewed by obsessive testers and experts alike.
  49. always shopping
    27 Cute (But Not Too Cute) Pairs of Mary JanesBecause adults deserve fun shoes too.
  50. always shopping
    21 Fisherman Sandals That Are Actually CuteNo bait required.
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