Emma Stout
Emma Stout is a Staff Writer at Bustle, where she covers beauty news, product launches, viral trends, and the many ways pop culture shapes what we’re putting on (and in) our faces.
Before joining Bustle, she wrote for Interview Magazine. She holds a master’s degree in Magazine Writing from NYU’s Arthur L. Carter Journalism Institute.
She identifies as a Carrie from SATC, a Hannah from Girls, a Southern girl with a Valley girl accent, and a proud member of the Lumbee tribe of North Carolina. When she’s not busy blogging, she likes to flip through Kim Kardashian’s selfie book and mourn her graveyard of likes on TheRealReal.
Beauty
A Body Glitter Renaissance Is Here
As seen on Addison Rae, Tyla, and more.
Beauty
Your 2025 Beauty Trends Wrapped Is Here
Featuring plenty of texture, technique, and soft-focus finishes.
Beauty
Scent Combos Are The New Lip Combos
On TikTok, full-on fragrance routines have become a way of life.
Makeup
"Sad Beige Blush" Is Everywhere & It's Surprisingly Flattering
This season's most unexpected makeup trend happens to be super wearable
Hair
7 Winter 2026 Hair Color Trends Everyone Will Be Asking For
Cold temps don’t mean your highlights have to hibernate.
Nails
Meet "Barcode Nails," The K-Beauty Mani Trend Taking Over TikTok
Taking the cat-eye design to a whole new level.
Beauty
17 November Beauty Launches Bustle's Editors Can't Stop Talking About
Including The Ordinary's Botox-like skin serum and a face powder that delivers an airbrushed finish.
Beauty
Cara Delevingne Shares Her Realest Supermodel Beauty Secrets
The supermodel on her partnership with L’Oréal Paris, "caveman skin care," and the return of indie sleaze.
Hair
It's Officially "Olsen Tuck" Hair Season
Embrace that effortlessly chic faux bob look.
Beauty
Bustle's 2025 Beauty Icon Awards: The A-List Glam Squad
The experts who keep stars looking effortlessly flawless on every red carpet.
Beauty
TikTok's "Male Gaze" Vs. "Female Gaze" Makeup Trend, Explained
Pretty for whom?
Makeup
The Viral "Mistletoe Makeup" Trend Makes Winter Beauty Even Flirtier
TikTok is obsessed with the soft, just-been-kissed look.
Beauty
The 9 Buzziest Winter Beauty Trends, According To Celeb Makeup Artists
Hollywood's most in-demand experts share their mood boards.
Beauty
For Evanie Frausto, Fantasy Is Always In Season
The celebrity hairstylist on playing dress up, rebellion, and the power of a long commute.
Bustle's Most Wanted Awards
The Best Beauty Gifts To Buy For Your BFF — Or Yourself
Your cheat sheet to the most covetable skin care, hair, makeup, and fragrance products.
Makeup
POV Beauty’s Lip Kits Have TikTok Divided — Here’s My Honest Review
Does Mikayla Nogueria’s viral product live up to the hype, or the hate? I tried it to find out.
Celebrity Beauty
Kylie Jenner's "Butter Glam" Makes Yellow Winter's Coolest Makeup Shade
Get out your pastel eyeshadow palette.
Hair
Winter 2026's Top Haircut & Hairstyle Trends Are Big, Bouncy, & Retro
Featuring texture, layers, and a throughline of nostalgia.
Nails
"Bambi Nails" Are The Cutest Mani Trend You'll See All Season
A design to fawn over.
Nails
10 Nail Trends Defining Winter 2026's New Era Of Subtle Luxury
They all have one thing in common: finesse.
