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.
Viral
Here's Where The Teeth Blackening Trend All Over TikTok Comes From
North West tried the look for a concert, but it actually comes from an ancient tradition.
Beauty
The TheraFace Mask Glo Is The Skin Care Gift That Keeps On Giving
I saw Kim K doing red light therapy, so I tried doing red light therapy.
Beauty
The Purple Lipstick Trend Is A Surprisingly Wearable Take On Goth Beauty
Enter your dark-femme era.
Nails
Pierced Manis Walked So Bangle Nails Could Run
Jewelry is no longer limited to wrists, ears, or necks.
Celebrity Beauty
Miley Cyrus Looks Unrecognizable On Her 'Vogue France' Cover
She's rocking a hairstyle she's actually never worn before.
Hair
The 2025 Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show Proved Side Parts Are Back
The comeback show was a love letter to early 2000s glam, complete with bombshell blowouts.
Hair
The Modern ’90s Pixie Cut Is The It-Girl Hair Trend For Fall 2025
It's bold, edgy, and packed with personality.
Celebrity Beauty
Taylor Swift's Docuseries Trailer Reveals Her Luxe Bathtime Beauty Lineup
Clearly showgirls don't skimp on self-care.
Skin
Hailey Bieber's New Launch Changed How I Feel About Eye Patches
Rhode's latest peptide-packed formula proved me wrong.
Nails
"Toasted Nails" Are Fall's Most Wearable Manicure Trend
A warm, cozy aesthetic that's neutral yet still makes a statement.
Celebrity Beauty
Kris Jenner’s Platinum Blonde Bob Is Her Coolest Look Yet
It's a bold departure from her signature raven pixie.
Celebrity Beauty
Nicole Kidman Just Entered Her “Revenge Bangs” Era
They're perfectly wispy.
Beauty
2025 Is The Year Of Effortless, Natural-Looking Brows
The bleached look is on its way out.
Fashion Week
Paris Fashion Week Just Set The Beauty Mood For 2026
Featuring bixies, lacquered lips, and flushed skin.
Celebrity Beauty
Christina Aguilera's Nails Are Literal Fire
Icon behavior.
Nails
Lace Nails Are Fall's Most Dramatic Mani Trend
They're equal parts coquette and edgy.
Celebrity Beauty
Pamela Anderson's Cowboy Copper Bixie Is Her Boldest Transformation Yet
Major fall hair inspo.
Fashion Week
8 Major Beauty Trends From Milan Fashion Week Spring/Summer '26
Siren eyes are back.
Celebrity Beauty
Selena Gomez's Wedding-Day Bob Was Pure Old Hollywood Glamour
Her hairstylist shared all the details.
Beauty
Mariah Carey’s Hair Evolution, From Honey Blonde To Cherub Curls
The diva of all divas has rocked plenty of different styles.
