Holly Rhue

New York

Editorial Director at Byrdie

👩🏼‍💻 @byrdiebeauty

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Articles

I Credit My Bouncy Skin to This Peptide-Rich Moisturizer

3 weeks ago | byrdie.com | Holly Rhue

Everyone has that one beauty product that they'll always run back to. For me, it's Drunk Elephant's Protini Polypeptide Moisturizer. Besides the occasional swap in the winter-or when I need to test something new for my role at Byrdie-this peptide-rich cream has been a staple in my nightly routine for over five years. It's really the Goldilocks of moisturizers: not too heavy, not too light, and smartly packaged in a clean, delightful pump tub component.
Lady Gaga's Makeup Artist Has the Best Tips to Coachella-Proof Your Makeup

1 month ago | byrdie.com | Holly Rhue

Music festival season is officially upon us. And while there's no shortage of Coachella beauty trends to choose from, inspiration is only half of it. Once you're in the desert, you'll want a fuss-free look that stays on throughout the sunshine, sweat, and desert dust. It's a tall order-but fortunately, we have hot tips from perhaps the most qualified individual on the matter: Sarah Tanno, makeup artist to Coachella headliner Lady Gaga.
Paige Bueckers Is Suited Up for March Madness-With Her Signature "UConnic Blonde" Hair

1 month ago | byrdie.com | Holly Rhue

Athlete BeatPaige Bueckers-aptly nicknamed "Paige Buckets"-is poised to storm March Madness for the last time. She's the star guard at the University of Connecticut, a Big East school with a basketball legacy that runs deeper than deep. The women's team has won the national championship 11 times, and the men have won six times (including back-to-back wins in 2023 and 2024).
This Clinique Lip Shade Isn't as Famous as Black Honey, but it Should Be

1 month ago | byrdie.com | Ashley Rebecca |Holly Rhue

If you're even remotely interested in beauty, chances are you've heard of Clinique's Black Honey. The shade famously looks different-and incredible-on everyone, because the sheer pigment plays with your natural lip color. It's iconic for a reason, but if you're sidelining your Black Honey for the warmer weather ahead, I'm ready to crown a new Clinique shade as the queen of spring: the Chubby Stick in Fuller Fig.
The Perfect Skincare Routine for Dry Skin, Recommended by Dermatologists

2 months ago | byrdie.com | Holly Rhue

If you have dry, dehydrated skin, you know that finding the perfect dry skincare routine can mean the difference between a flaky, tight-feeling visage and a comfortable, glowing complexion. "Dry skin means that your face can't protect itself as well as it should from the environment.
How to Remove Eyelash Extensions at Home Safely, According to Experts

2 months ago | byrdie.com | Holly Rhue

Eyelash extensions certainly seem to have become the beauty service du jour. Gone are the days of needing to apply a new set of false eyelashes every day, as lash extensions can give anyone the instant gratification of waking up with longer, fuller eyelashes (after a lengthy lash extension appointment, that is). Long eyelashes are enough to have anyone convinced to shell out their hard-earned money on such a service.
Mineral vs Chemical Sunscreen: How to Choose Which One Is for You

2 months ago | byrdie.com | Holly Rhue

In this day and age, it goes without saying: Sunscreen is an essential and important part of everyone's skincare routine. As the last step, understanding how and when to use SPF is the most important action you can take for the long-term health of your skin. But let's be real: Not every sunscreen is built the same, and there are so many sunscreens on the market that it can be hard to discern which one is right for you. That's why we're here, starting with the basics.
How to Get Wavy Hair That Lasts All Day in 8 Easy Steps

Feb 13, 2025 | byrdie.com | Holly Rhue

Wavy hair can be done on any hair type-even on straight or thinner strands. Versatile, chic and fitting to any occasion (hello, beach waves), the style is a classic for a reason. Although hair waves may look effortless, they often require a step-by-step process for them to last. You'll need to prepare your hair prior to styling and use the right type of hot tool in order to achieve your desired results.
R.I.P. to Biologique Recherche's P50 1970 Toner: 7 Alternatives to Try

Feb 8, 2025 | byrdie.com | Isabella Cacciatore |Holly Rhue

Courtesy of Brands/Byrdie Unfortunately for cult followers of Biologique Recherche's P50 1970, the brand announced that it has officially sent its last shipment of the formula to the U.S. It's a loss for skincare enthusiasts—but not a total loss. Because exfoliating toners—like P50 1970—have become a mainstay in our arsenals, many brands have come out with comparable formulas over the years.
Passionate Responses Only: What Should You Pack in Your Concert Bag?

Feb 4, 2025 | byrdie.com | Holly Rhue

Exclusive If you click on links we provide, we may receive compensation. MakeupThe items worth stuffing in your teeny, tiny bag. The past 12 months have been, indisputably, the year of the concert. Let’s recap, shall we? There was the Chappel-saince, Brat Summer, Tyla’s debut (and eponymous) album, Short ‘n Sweet, our cover star Kelsea Ballerini’s Patterns, The Guts World Tour, and the Eras Tour’s grand finale in Vancouver—to name a few.