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.
Bling Ring
The Biggest Piercing Trends Of 2026
Including some Y2K throwbacks.
Big Hair Energy
Brushed-Out "Lioness" Curls Are The Antidote To Perfect Ringlets
A hairstylist breaks down how to recreate the voluminous look.
I’m Blue (Daba Dee Daba Die)
The Case For Swapping Black Mascara For Blue
Consider this your eye-maxxing starter pack.
Bustle Exclusive
Stila's New Hunger Games Makeup Collection Is Peak Panem
Featuring character-inspired eyeshadows, bold liners, and a few nostalgic favorites.
Beauty Detail
Millie Bobby Brown Doesn't Miss Her Pre-Motherhood Beauty Routine
The actor and entrepreneur reveals her go-to brow hack, signature scent, and the moisturizer she reaches for during breakouts.
Lobe & Behold
The Lobe Strobe Is Back
Welcome to the ear highlighter revival.
Bustle Exclusive
Hilary Duff’s Concert Makeup Deserves Its Own Encore
Her makeup artist, Kelsey Deenihan, shares the products and techniques behind her Madison Square Garden look.
Put A Ring On It
Your Toes Called. They Want Jewelry.
How to pair your polish with the accessory of the summer.
Sugar Rush
Sugar Nails Are Peak Gourmand
Textured glittery nails with a confectionary twist.
Pit Talk
Do Your Underarms Need Their Own 7-Step Skin Care Routine?
A dermatologist weighs in on BeautyTok’s latest obsession.
10/10 Recommend
Neutrogena's New Hydro Boost Serum Made My Dry Makeup Days Disappear
All without irritating my combination skin.
Chill Chat
Sabrina Ionescu's Off-Court Routine Is Surprisingly Cozy
The WNBA star chats about wellness, self-care, and pregame power naps.
Sorry, Dad Hat
The Bandana Is Back — & It’s More Amalfi Coast Than Y2K
As spotted on everyone from Zendaya to Dua Lipa.
Beauty
July's Best Beauty Launches Can Handle The Heat
Featuring Marc Jacobs Beauty, a non-sticky hair mousse, and more summer-ready formulas.
Print To Polish
Can’t Afford A Pucci Dress? Try A Pucci Manicure
The brand's hypnotic patterns are officially taking over your fingertips.
Beauty Detail
Daniela Avanzini Has No Interest In Clean Girl Beauty
The KATSEYE pop star reveals the beauty products behind her bold makeup looks.
Bob Watch
The "Scandi Bob" Is The Minimalist Haircut With Maximum Cool
It's giving Copenhagen girl energy.
Clip Tips
Claw Clips Are Cute & All... Until You Lean Back
A hairstylist shares the easiest ways to make your go-to hair accessory couch-compatible.
10/10 Recommend
Hung Vanngo's Foundation Ended My Skin Tint Era
RIP to the "I don't wear foundation anymore" personality trait.
Protect The Face Card
A Dermatologist Weighs In On TikTok’s Viral SPF Powder Puff Hack
Sunscreen reapplication that doesn’t wreck your makeup? Yes, please.