Amanda Montell

Features Editor | from Baltimore, MD

About

Who's your beauty icon?

Tie among Linda Rodin, Hari Nef, and David Bowie.

Who are your 5 favorite people to follow on Instagram?

@petracollins @katiejanehughes @alwaysjudging @bonnyrebecca @hotdudesreading

What's the beauty essential you can’t live without?

If I have some brow gel and Sisley's Phyto-Lip Twist, I'm good to go forever.

What's your desert island album?

Death Cab for Cutie's Transatlanticism

What's your favorite Byrdie.com story?

Game of Thrones's Nathalie Emmanuel looks so achingly beautiful in our feature with her that I think it's gonna have to be that!

Amanda's Stories

Gwyneth Paltrow's Makeup Artist Told Us the Mistake Women Over 40 Always Make
Such good intel.
Estheticians Cringe Every Time You Use This Product Before Going in the Sun
And what to use instead.
This $16 Serum Has Almost the Same Ingredients as a $166 Cult Favorite
Love an affordable dupe.
A Celeb Hairstylist Shares Her Dreamy Wedding Skin, Hair, and Makeup Routine
She did not hold back.
Celebs Over 40 Swear By These Holy-Grail Skincare Products
Including J.Lo and Nicole Kidman.
6 American Skincare Products a French Skincare Developer Would Never Use
Not chic, apparently.
I Always Get Compliments on My Hair: Here's How I Do My Signature Waves
This technique is absurdly simple.
Eiza González Is Down to Play the Hot Girl—But She's Ready for Something Bigger
Her relationship with Hollywood is "love-hate."
I Went on a 5-City Book Tour: Here Are the Products That Kept My Skin Perfect
Breakout treatments, masks, and more.
I Haven't Worked Out in Six Months—Here's the Outfit Getting Me Back to the Gym
These leggings feel like butter.
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