Samantha Holender

3 days ago | marieclaire.com | Samantha Holender

I’m big on you-do-you energy when it comes to fragrance, but summer scents are normally boiled down to The Big Three: florals, fruits, and citrus. As a beauty editor with a bit of a commitment phobia, I refuse to be pigeon-holed into a single scent category, which is why I have recently started on a journey to create my personalized olfactory personality, aka a combination of scents, sprayed on different areas of my body.

1 week ago | flipboard.com | Samantha Holender

7 hours ago"It's one of my favorite moisturizers in the entire world," one dermatologist told us of this moisturizing cream for the body and face. To make the claim that something is “the best” takes a lot of consideration and research on our part. But, after several praises sung by experts in skin care, tons …

1 week ago | marieclaire.com | Samantha Holender

Stop your Botox. Don’t get your hair colored. No more laser hair removal treatments, or retinol, or benzoyl peroxide, or salicylic acid. Finding out you're pregnant (congratulations, by the way!) comes with a laundry list of no-don’t-touch-that and it-could-be-bad-for-the-baby warning labels slapped across various beauty products. And not without good reason.

1 week ago | marieclaire.com | Samantha Holender

With a theme "Superfine: Tailoring Black Style" and a dress code of "Tailored For You," it's a given that Nicole Kidman's 2025 Met Gala dress would be altered to perfection. But the Babygirl actress took her interpretation to the next level—ensuring her lips received the same made-to-order treatment as her outfit.

1 week ago | marieclaire.com | Samantha Holender

With a theme "Superfine: Tailoring Black Style" and a dress code of "Tailored For You," it's a given that Nicole Kidman's 2025 Met Gala dress would be altered to perfection. But the Babygirl actress took her interpretation to the next level—ensuring her lips received the same made-to-order treatment as her outfit.