Maya Thomas
Maya Thomas is Who What Wear's Associate Beauty Editor based in New York City. Her strong love for all things beauty and fashion stems from a strong childhood interest in the fine arts. During a gap year spent in Paris studying the history of French fashion, she shifted her focus to English literature and journalism as a student at Loyola Marymount University. After graduating, Maya began freelancing for Parade as a contributing commerce writer. When she's not writing, Maya spends her free time rewatching Gossip Girl, perusing art galleries, and enjoying a night out at the ballet every now and then. Follow her adventures at @itsmayalala on Instagram.
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Once I Committed These Manicure Tips to Memory, My Nails *Finally* Started Growing—and Fast
They've never looked better.
By Maya Thomas
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Of All the Eyeliners in My Makeup Bag, These 12 Pencils and Pens Never Smudge
Fierce liner looks are in.
By Maya Thomas
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If It's Not in Selena Gomez's Beauty Routine, I Don't Want It—28 Products and Tips I'm Saving
Take notes.
By Maya Thomas
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Trust Me—This Underrated Shower Savior Helps You Achieve Baby-Soft Skin Year-Round
Smooth skin ahead.
By Maya Thomas
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If You Have Knotless Braids (But Not the Accessories to Style Them), Here's What to Buy
They're too chic.
By Maya Thomas
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Eloise at the Plaza Is the OG Coquette Icon—12 Beauty Staples I'm Convinced She'd Use Today
From a sparkle-infused hair oil to an oversize velvet bow.
By Maya Thomas
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For the Most Natural-Looking Glow, There's Only One Product That Cuts It
It's totally effortless.
By Sarah Yang
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I'm Obsessed With Watching The Holiday—16 Warm Scents I'm Wearing for Snowy Rom-Com Energy
So cozy.
By Maya Thomas
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Lash Lifts Give You Picture-Perfect Eyelashes in Minutes—Just Don't Ignore These Expert Tips
The results are too good.
By Maya Thomas
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A Makeup Artist Just Helped Me ID the Best Products to Enhance My Two-Toned Lips
I'm leveling up my lipstick game.
By Maya Thomas
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Beauty Editors and Derms Agree—These 15 Rich Body Creams Deliver Smooth, Youthful Skin
My skin feels amazing.
By Maya Thomas
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According to Instagram, Stylish People Are Only Wearing These Acrylic Nail Designs
BRB, I'm booking my nail appointment.
By Maya Thomas
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People Say My Apartment Smells Like a Luxe Ski Lodge, and It's Thanks to These 16 Cozy Scents
I'm a pro at scenting my space.
By Maya Thomas
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I'm Kicking Off 2025 With an Elite Beauty Routine—30 Finds I Can't Wait to Start Using
My wallet won't know what hit it.
By Maya Thomas
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Spot Correctors Can Unlock Even, Super-Youthful Skin—13 I've Vetted and Recommend
Plus, tips and tricks from derms.
By Maya Thomas