
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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I'm a Beauty Editor Who Rarely Gets Influenced—My Real Thoughts on This TikTok-Viral Toner After One Week
Let's get into it.
By Alyssa Brascia
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Move Aside, Milky Manicures—19 More Interesting Ways to Wear Glazed Nails in 2025
Chrome dust and shimmery nail polishes continue to dominate.
By Alyssa Brascia
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If Your Hair Can't Hold Volume, You Need to Try This Oft-Overlooked Yet Essential Styling Product
A few sprays will take limp texture from blah to bouncy.
By Alyssa Brascia
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If You Ask Me (and Bella Hadid), This Type of Fragrance Is a Sneaky Compliment Earner
The multi-hyphenate calls mismatched perfume notes the secret to "yin and yang" signature perfumes.
By Alyssa Brascia
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Not Just the Wolf Cut—16 Androgynous Hairstyles to Save for Your Next Salon Visit
Effortlessly cool.
By Alyssa Brascia
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I've Been Waxing for Years—Experts Convinced Me to Try These 10 Facial Hair Removal Products Instead
Smoother skin has never been simpler.
By Alyssa Brascia
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Mocha Mousse Waves in L.A., Romantic Updos in Paris: The 6 Hair Trends Fashion People Can't Stop Wearing, Per J.Lo's Stylist
Prepare to swoon.
By Alyssa Brascia
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Take Notes From Jenna Ortega—This "Dated" Makeup Trend Is Poised to Dominate Fall 2025
I'm dying to re-create it.
By Alyssa Brascia
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From Ibiza to Nice: 12 Perfumes That Instantly Whisk You Away on a European Vacation
A scent for each passport stamp.
By Alyssa Brascia
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LED Face Masks Are Worth the Splurge—But Only If You Know the Best Ones to Buy
Along with some helpful derm insight.
By Shawna Hudson
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Not a French Bob, Not a '90s Blowout—14 Collarbone-Length Haircuts That Look Good on Everyone
"The kind of cut that turns heads without trying too hard."
By Alyssa Brascia
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Inside the Wacky, Wonderful, Whimsical World of Andrew Dahling, Chappell Roan's Makeup Artist
"I have visions of grandeur."
By Alyssa Brascia
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How to Choose the Best Flat Iron so You Don't Damage the Eff Out of Your Hair
Extra-fried hair is not the move.
By Shawna Hudson
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We Have the Glossiest Hair in NYC Thanks to These 9 Expert-Backed Hair Oils
Options for every hair type.
By Shawna Hudson
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TikTok Says This $48 Toner Is the Secret to Glassy Skin, But TBH, These On-Sale Picks Are Just as Great
Starting at just $10.
By Alyssa Brascia