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Kelsey Castañon

Beauty Director

Kelsey Castañon is a Brooklyn-based writer, editor, and beauty expert with more than 12 years of experience in publishing. She is currently the Beauty Director at POPSUGAR, where you can find her stockpiling (and reporting on) everything from skin care to mascara. Previously, she's worked with the brilliant minds at Refinery29, Seventeen, Shape, Allure, and Teen Vogue, and has appeared on TV segments on The Dr. Oz Show, Cheddar News, and Good Morning America. She still doesn’t know where all the bobby pins go.

Latest Posts From Kelsey

11 Haircut Trends to Add to Your Mood Board

09/26/2023

11 Haircut Trends to Add to Your Mood Board

After the last few years that felt, at best, stagnant — to put it gently — it only makes sense that people would be looking for movement, grit, drama, and excitement any way they can get it.

The Making of Huda Kattan's Beauty Empire

09/21/2023

The Making of Huda Kattan's Beauty Empire

It took Huda Kattan 27 takes to film her first YouTube video.

Just a Super-Useful Guide to Shaving Your Pubic Hair

09/08/2023

Just a Super-Useful Guide to Shaving Your Pubic Hair

Please be assured that I am wholly aware there are more important things to worry about right now than the state of your nether regions.

Your Ultimate Guide to Botox

09/06/2023

Your Ultimate Guide to Botox

Botulinum toxin — often referred to as the brand name Botox — wasn't always the Magic Eraser for fine lines and wrinkles like you might know it as today.

Viral Gossip Account DeuxMoi Reviews 6 Celebrity Hair Brands

08/23/2023

Viral Gossip Account DeuxMoi Reviews 6 Celebrity Hair Brands

Picture this: DeuxMoi — famed gossip account with two million devoted Instagram followers — is fresh out of the shower.

4 Editors With Different Skin Types Review Drunk Elephant's Bouncy Brightfacial

08/21/2023

4 Editors With Different Skin Types Review Drunk Elephant's Bouncy Brightfacial

Bubble, paper, clay, exfoliating, overnight, peel-off — the modern-day face mask has taken on many forms over the years.

Curtain Bangs Are Staging a Comeback

08/16/2023

Curtain Bangs Are Staging a Comeback

Bangs are a lot like baking a soufflé: make one wrong move and it can all go south.

Yep, This Is Actually How Often You Should Be Washing Your Hair

08/15/2023

Yep, This Is Actually How Often You Should Be Washing Your Hair

Most men do it every day.

A Guide to the Many Different Types of Bangs

08/14/2023

A Guide to the Many Different Types of Bangs

The ways in which you can cut bangs is so vast, so encyclopedic, it could merit its own Dr. Seuss poem.

The Hands-Down Best Face Moisturizers of All Time, No Matter Your Skin Type

08/10/2023

The Hands-Down Best Face Moisturizers of All Time, No Matter Your Skin Type

Whittling down the perfect face cream is a little like online dating: the options can feel, at times, overwhelming; the quality is, well, inconsistent; and at the end of the day, you may want different things than the person swiping next to you.

4 Haircut Trends You'll See Everywhere This Fall

08/09/2023

4 Haircut Trends You'll See Everywhere This Fall

Look to the cyclical nature of trends, and summer has long been established as the all-compassing season of ease.

Barbie Sole Tattoos Are Trending — and Surprisingly Chic

08/08/2023

Barbie Sole Tattoos Are Trending — and Surprisingly Chic

You know how vintage Barbie dolls of 1960s fame all had the word "JAPAN" stamped across the bottom of their right foot?