— Additional reporting by Haley Lyndes, Chandler Plante, Jade Esmeralda, and Balim Tezel
Marietta Alessi is a PS contributor and wellness writer with nearly 10 years of experience. Her work has appeared in outlets like Shape, Bustle, and more.
Chandler Plante (she/her) is an assistant health and fitness editor for PS. She has over four years of professional journalism experience, previously working as an editorial assistant for People magazine and contributing to Ladygunn, Millie, and Bustle Digital Group.
Jade Esmeralda (she/her), MS, CSCS, is a former health and fitness staff writer and a strength and conditioning specialist. A lifelong martial artist and dancer, Jade has a strong passion for strength and conditioning, sports science, and human performance. She graduated with a Master of Science degree in exercise science and strength and conditioning from George Washington University.
Balim Tezel (she/her) is a shopping updates editor at PS and the founder of Maison des Nus, a New York-based affordable luxury brand blending streetwear and elevated essentials, with a playful edge. She graduated from Northwestern University's Medill School of Journalism in 2019, and now lives in Flatiron.
Haley Lyndes is a shopping writer and editor with more than seven years of experience in the publishing space. Specializing in home and lifestyle, she covers everything from furniture and mattresses to beauty products and fitness gear. Previously, she was an SEO commerce writer for Apartment Therapy and The Kitchn. Her writing has appeared in Buzzfeed, Travel & Leisure, and Real Simple. When she's not reviewing her latest home finds or interviewing celebrities, you'll likely find her out for a run — she's also a marathoner.