Marilyn La Jeunesse

Marilyn La Jeunesse is a freelance writer, audience development strategist, and author with words in Bustle, Nylon, Teen Vogue, Allure, Glamour, People, InStyle, and more. A Mexican-American journalist dedicated to uplifting Latinx voices, she has over 10 years experience covering entertainment, beauty, fashion, wellness, and more. Follow her on Instagram, Twitter, and TikTok at @mtlajeunesse.

Cult Classics

The Fascinating History Behind MAC's Most Iconic Products

From Ruby Woo to the Selena Quintanilla collection.

By Marilyn La Jeunesse

Winning Look

Natalia Grossman Climbs Her Way To The Top — One Smile At A Time

The Latina athlete on lucky scrunchies, pre-game rituals, and competing in the 2024 Summer Olympics.

By Marilyn La Jeunesse

Holidays

13 Gifts From Latina-Owned Businesses For Everyone On Your List

Combine holiday shopping con cultura.

By Marilyn La Jeunesse

Astrology

The Best Self-Care Strategy For Your Zodiac Sign

Plus, how to figure out your “astrological password.”

By Marilyn La Jeunesse

Home

How To Pack For A Move

According to a pro mover.

By Marilyn La Jeunesse

Home

Bobby Berk Explains How To Maximize Every Inch Of Your Bedroom Storage

Plus, check out these 20 space-saving organizers.

By Marilyn La Jeunesse

Home

These 25 Home Items Will Help You Welcome The Fall Season

It’s not all artificial pumpkins and scarecrows.

By Marilyn La Jeunesse

Shopping

17 Creative Bridal Shower Gift Ideas For Any Type Of Bride

From affordable drinkware to honeymoon-ready suitcases.

By Marilyn La Jeunesse

Shopping

15 Items To Help You Organize Your Closet Like A Pro

From space-saving hangers to storage.

By Marilyn La Jeunesse

Shopping

21 Things To Put On Your Wedding Registry That You’ll Actually Use

“We see couples registering for everything from fire pits, to kayaks and watering cans, to pet beds and dog-walker services.”

By Marilyn La Jeunesse

Relationships

How To Respond To A Partner Who’s “Stonewalling” You

This defense mechanism has a dark side.

By Marilyn La Jeunesse

Relationships

Here’s What “Hoovering” Looks Like In Relationships

No actual vacuums required.

By Marilyn La Jeunesse

Relationships

What Causes Clinginess In Relationships?

Plus, the basics on how to get a little space while maintaining intimacy.

By Marilyn La Jeunesse

Style

What’s The Kibbe Body Type Test That’s All Over TikTok?

Ahead, how to figure out your body type for easier dressing.

By Marilyn La Jeunesse

Ask Gen Z

Gen Z’s Go-To Sex Expert Tells Us How To Have More Fun In Bed

The TikToker and OnlyFans creator spills the deets.

By Marilyn La Jeunesse

Dating

It's Time To Think Differently About Your "Type"

Matchmaker Maria Avgitidis shares the questions you should be asking yourself.

By Marilyn La Jeunesse

Quick Question

Evelynn Escobar Wants BIWOC To Celebrate Nature’s Healing Power

The Hike Clerb founder explains the importance of reconnecting to nature.

By Marilyn La Jeunesse

The Lazy Girl's Guide To Planning A Wedding

Do I Really Need A Hotel Block For My Wedding Guests?

Here's how to save money and avoid over-planning

By Marilyn La Jeunesse

The Lazy Girl's Guide To Planning A Wedding

The Low-Stress Guide To Finding Your Wedding Venue

Find out what worked well for a newlywed.

By Marilyn La Jeunesse

Bustle Booth

Mothica Is Turning Her Trauma Into Pop Bangers

The 26-year-old musician's career is on the rise thanks to TikTok.

By Marilyn La Jeunesse