Amanda Rosenthal

Feb 13, 2025 | byrdie.com | Amanda Rosenthal

Byrdie January felt like the longest month ever, and now February is flying by—I think we’ve all earned some well-deserved retail therapy. Cue the Presidents’ Day sales. The shopping holiday is easy to overlook, but our favorite brands are delivering major discounts this year. Take it from me, the pickiest shopping editor. I found the greatest deals on everything from go-to athleticwear to elevated basics that will fill any gaps in your wardrobe.

Feb 12, 2025 | byrdie.com | Amanda Rosenthal

Byrdie The only thing on my mind from the Super Bowl is Kendrick Lamar’s viral flare jeans. You’ve probably seen the iconic pair from Celine flood your feeds with praise and criticism. Well, I’m here to tell you that this timeless style is back for good, and if you don’t believe me, take it from the king of rap himself. I’ve been a fan of the flattering silhouette for years, as I find that the wider bottom elongates and leans out the legs.

Jan 29, 2025 | byrdie.com | Amanda Rosenthal

Byrdie As someone with dozens of liners, balms, glosses, and sticks in every purse, it’s a travesty that I’ve still been struggling with dry lips this winter. Unlike dry skin, a simple cream or mask won’t give me the juicy sheen and color I crave in a lip product. On the flip side, my usual lippies seem to accentuate my dryness.

Jan 24, 2025 | byrdie.com | Amanda Rosenthal

Byrdie You probably have your nighttime skincare routine down pat, but what about your overnight regimen? I am a big believer in optimizing my beauty sleep (we all know how important it is), and after watching countless TikTok videos about mouth tape, overnight sheet masks, and heatless curls, I am now a believer that the ‘uglier’ you look going to bed, the better you’ll look the next morning.

Dec 17, 2024 | byrdie.com | Amanda Rosenthal

Thanks to social media, teens and tweens are majorly ‘skin-fluenced’ by the latest viral skincare trends, including elaborate skincare routines shared across platforms—but are these trending products actually beneficial for young skin? While we believe it’s never too early to start a skincare regimen, certain ingredients can be harsh and even damaging to young skin.