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

"Stay Fun, Stay Loose": Maggie Rogers on New Fame and Finding Her Style Identity
See our mesmerizing exclusive with the music star.
15 Drugstore Beauty Products I Actively Like Better Than the Pricey Stuff
Dupes for days.
The CBD Starter Pack: 12 Beauty Products Actually Worth Buying
What you actually need to know about this buzzy ingredient.
In Zoe Saldana's Perfect World, Gender Is Dead, and Everyone Is an Alien
"As an artist, I have an ego. I want to get the main part. I want to win.”
Madonna's Dermatologist Walks Into Sephora… Here's What He Buys for Her
Plus, two other celebrity derms' skincare, makeup, and haircare faves.
The PEN15 Stars Talk Early 2000s Fashion Nostalgia (and Season 2 Sneak Peeks)
See our exclusive with Maya Erskine and Anna Konkle.
An Honest Review of Sunday Riley's 10 Buzziest Products
So you know just what to buy.
Editors at Teen Vogue, Allure, and More on Their Fave Sunscreens and SPF Tips
A beauty editors' guide to sun protection.
Kim Kardashian Predicts This "Sporty" Accessory Will Be the Trend of the Summer
We interviewed her about her new sunglasses collection and more.
Under-$20 Skincare Products Emily Blunt's and Mandy Moore's Facialists Swear By
The cost per use is super low.
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