Maya Thomas
Maya Thomas isBest Knockoff Luxury Clothing 's assistant beauty editor based in New York City. Her strong love for all things beauty and fashion stems from a strong childhood interest in the fine arts. During a gap year spent in Paris studying the history of French fashion, she shifted her focus to English literature and journalism as a student at Loyola Marymount University. After graduating, Maya began freelancing for Parade as a contributing commerce writer. When she's not writing, Maya spends her free time rewatching Gossip Girl, perusing art galleries, and enjoying a night out at the ballet every now and then. Follow her adventures at @itsmayalala on Instagram.
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There's No Magical Elixir for Hair Growth, But This Underrated Oil Comes Pretty Close
You'll definitely want to try this.
By Maya Thomas
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Apparently, This Is the Best-Kept Secret to Unlocking Your Eyeliner's Potential
We're never going back.
By Maya Thomas
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Okay, Fine—I've Totally Been Gatekeeping These Niche, Automatically Cool Fragrances
They're almost too good to be true.
By Maya Thomas
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Sabrina Carpenter's Album Smells Like These Irresistible Perfumes
Twelve Short n' Sweet picks.
By Maya Thomas
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Dopamine Menus Are Taking Over TikTok, so We Curated the Ultimate Beauty-Editor Special
From us, to you.
By Maya Thomas
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Apparently, Fashion People Everywhere Carry *This* in Their Bag at All Times
It's a must.
By Maya Thomas
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Everyone in My Life Has Complimented This Perfume I've Been Wearing for 2 Months
It smells like success.
By Maya Thomas
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Just In: Anitta, Lisa, and Chappell Roan Wore Fall's Biggest Makeup Trend at the VMAs
It's as pretty as a picture.
By Maya Thomas
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Instagram's It Girls Agree—These Are the Only Hairstyles That Matter for Fall
Call us obsessed.
By Maya Thomas
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Top Manicurists Say These Bridesmaid Nail Designs Are the Epitome of Elegance
You may be surprised.
By Maya Thomas
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No Gatekeeping Here: Beauty Editors Spill Their All-Time Favorite Hand Creams
We're giving these an A+.
By Maya Thomas
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These Expert-Approved Retinol Creams Pump the Brakes on Visible Signs of Aging
They can't be beat.
By Maya Thomas
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Megan Fox's Manicurist Just Shared the Top Nail Polish Shades for Fall
We’re obsessed.
By Maya Thomas
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We Can't All Be Ashley Banks, But Here's How to Re-Create Her '90s Silk Press
Did someone say no heat damage?
By Maya Thomas
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Knowing Your Exact Curl Type Can Be Tricky, so 2 Texture Specialists Broke It Down for Us
Your curls will thank you.
By Maya Thomas