
Alyssa Brascia
Alyssa Brascia is an associate beauty editor atBest Knockoff Luxury Clothing . She is based in New York City and has nearly three years of industry experience, with rivers of content spanning from multigenerational lipstick reviews to celebrity fashion roundups. Brascia graduated with a BS in apparel, merchandising, and design from Iowa State University and went on to serve as a staff shopping writer at People.com for more than 2.5 years. Her earlier work can be found at InStyle, Travel + Leisure, Shape, and more. Brascia has personally tested more than a thousand beauty products, so if she’s not swatching a new eye shadow palette, she’s busy styling a chic outfit for a menial errand (because anywhere can be a runway if you believe hard enough).
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The Best Bodycare Products of 2025
By Alyssa Brascia
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The Best Fragrances of 2025
By Alyssa Brascia
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Remember Jelly Shoes? This Juicy Manicure Is the '90s-Inspired Nail Equivalent
Ooey-gooey and oh so fabulous.
By Alyssa Brascia
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Lisa's and Jisoo's Manicurists Just Told Me These 9 K-Pop-Coded Nail Trends Will Define 2025
Invisible art, omakase nails, and more that are years ahead of the trend cycle.
By Alyssa Brascia
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Nikki Glaser's 3 No-Fail Tricks for an Instant Glow-Up—Plus, Why It Pays to Be a Try-Hard
The comedian talks "recession blonde," color analysis tests, and desert-island tour products.
By Alyssa Brascia
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Dakota Johnson Uses This Growth-Boosting Serum for Her Iconic Liquid Hair—I'm Buying 3
Sofia Richie Grainge trusts this brand for healthy locks, too.
By Alyssa Brascia
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These 16 Perfumes Feel Like a Never-Ending Vacation—OOO Message Optional
See ya at the beach.
By Alyssa Brascia
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Sephora's Beauty Director Just Gave Me the Best Hacks for Y2K Model Makeup (Plus What Not to Do)
The last tip was the most life-changing yet.
By Alyssa Brascia
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Spotted at Cannes: The Low-Effort Summer Bob Trend Every Stylish Person Is Fixated On
Perfect for heat waves.
By Alyssa Brascia
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I Usually Cringe at Powder Foundations, But These Soft-Blurring Formulas Left Me Speechless
Airbrushed skin coming right up.
By Alyssa Brascia
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TBH, I Forgot About My Flat Iron Until I Discovered These 11 Sleek, Straight Styles
Warning: Envy-inducing hairspo inside.
By Alyssa Brascia
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Thank Me Later—I Just Found the Most Popular Floral Fragrances on the Internet
Find your new signature scent.
By Kaitlyn McLintock
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Artist Pass: Your Exclusive Guide to the Highly Requested Bobs Defining 2025
Justine Marjan walks us through two celeb-loved looks.
By Alyssa Brascia
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I Didn't Think My Shopbop Cart Could Get Any More Elite—Then I Clocked the Secret Beauty Sale
Cart full of discounted Goop, RMS, and Lawless = happy girl.
By Alyssa Brascia
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Forget Pinterest—the Met Gala Red Carpet Is My New Source of Nail Inspo
I ran out of storage screenshotting these must-have manis.
By Alyssa Brascia