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Asia Milia Ware

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Asia Milia Ware is the Cut's beauty editor. Previously, she was a fashion and beauty writer for the site, including the column “Why Is Your Skin So Good.” She has covered fashion and beauty for eight years, with bylines in InStyle, Teen Vogue, Paper, and Essence.

  1. uh oh
    L’Oreal and Other Hair Brands May Be in Some TroubleThirty-two-year-old Jenniffer Mitchell becomes the first person to sue L’Oreal over hair-straightening chemicals.
  2. why is your skin so good
    How This Energy Healer Gets Her Skin So GoodYasmin Sewell of Vyrao’s eight-minute morning routine.
  3. why is your skin so good
    How Model Winnie Harlow Gets Her Skin So GoodShe has serums for her serums.
  4. beauty
    What to Know About Hair Straighteners’ Link to CancerA new study highlighting Black women suggests that chemical hair straighteners could cause a higher risk of developing uterine cancer.
  5. fashion friend
    Fashion Friend: Are You From New York Even?We rounded up 20 New Yorker–approved puffer jackets
  6. exhibits
    Do You Want to See 200 Louis Vuitton Trunks?Well, be prepared to see them on your Instagram feeds for the remainder of the year.
  7. obsessive tester
    The 11 September Beauty Launches We Tried and LovedLast month was a lot.
  8. wtf
    Everything We Know About Kanye West’s Harmful YZY 9 ShowAt his YZY 9 show, West printed on shirts a slogan used by white-supremacist groups.
  9. fashion
    Beyoncé Gave Us, Ahem, Some VisualsIt’s a new Tiffany & Co. campaign, but still!
  10. how i get it done
    How Hanifa Designer Anifa Mvuemba Gets It Done During Fashion Week“My team knows when I’m in New York it’s for work, but it’s also me enjoying myself.”
  11. 5 questions with…
    Billie Eilish on Her Style Changes and Smelling Like a Christmas-Tree LotWe have the exclusive on her second fragrance, Eilish No. 2, which is woodsy and spicy.
  12. how i get it done
    How Makeup Artist Katie Jane Hughes Gets It Done During Fashion Week“I feel weirdly unfulfilled if I wake up at nine o’clock; I feel like I’ve wasted half of my day.”
  13. nyfw spring 2023
    Serena Williams on Her Work With Nike and That Famous Denim SkirtAnd, of course, her evolution away from tennis.
  14. do i need this?
    Do I Need Hermés Blotting Papers?It’s the closest most of us are getting to a Birkin.
  15. new york fashion week
    How to Dress for New York Fashion Week Over a Size 10Do you love brands like Tibi but they don’t carry your size? Try these 15 brands. Simi Muhumuza, a curve creator, gives us her tips.
  16. emmys 2022
    These Were the Memorable Emmy Awards Beauty MomentsFrom sleek bobs to rhinestone-adorned hair.
  17. do i need this?
    You Need Kahlana Barfield Brown’s Target Collection In Your WardrobeThe elevated staples are a must.
  18. 5 questions with…
    15 Minutes With the Iconic Grace JonesShe’s on tour and promoting a new candle, which she mostly uses for spells.
  19. launches
    We Tried These 17 New Beauty LaunchesHere is what you need and what will take your money.
  20. fall fashion
    New York Fashion Is Good AgainMeet eight young designers and the people who inspire them.
  21. gone sale-ing
    Our Favorite Beauty Products Are on Sale at UltaFor 21 consecutive days.
  22. collaboration station
    Welcome to the Inside of Ye’s Mind. He’s Making ‘No Apologies.’ Yeezy x Gap’s Times Square takeover.
  23. do i need this?
    Do I Need Lori Harvey’s Gym Outfit?I couldn’t get with Pilates, but this I can do.
  24. panties we love
    Kim Kardashian on How She Made Her Skims UnderwearA deep dive with Kardashian on what makes Skims panties so special. (Hint: It’s the fit.)
  25. gone sale-ing
    Restock Your Fall Beauty Lineup During Dermstore’s Anniversary SaleThese fall faves will keep your skin glowing like it’s summer.
  26. backlash
    What Is Going On With Jackie Aina?Her latest Forvr Mood collection was supposed to be an ode to Nigerian culture. Some fans aren’t sold.
  27. hairy situations
    Doja Cat Doesn’t Think Hair Is ‘Cool’So she shaved it all off — in front of her followers.
  28. launches
    July’s Beauty Launches Gave Me Better SkinSorry, it was too hot to try out makeup.
  29. 5 questions with…
    Natalie Portman on Red Lipstick and a Surprising Thor Body Transformation“I don’t know that I’ll ever, ever be cast again as a six-foot character.”
  30. obsessive tester
    Have You Ever Worn Cream Blush As Lipstick?We have and this is how.
  31. gone sale-ing
    23 Unreal Beauty Deals at Nordstrom You Can Still BuyThe highly anticipated Anniversary Sale ends July 31.
  32. new beauty lines
    Rihanna Isn’t Done Building Her Beauty EmpireFenty Hair is reportedly up next.
  33. 5 questions with…
    Keke Palmer Lives for the MemesEntering her last year of her 20s, Palmer is in her “let go and let God” era.
  34. fashion
    Gucci Wants to Monogram Your SummerYes, I want a “GG” bikini, please.
  35. 5 questions with…
    Givēon Is a Hopeless RomanticAnd he likes his cologne to smell like vanilla.
  36. prime day 2022
    Prime Day Beauty Deals That Come Around Only Once a YearHere’s what we’re adding to our cart.
  37. street style
    12 Stylish People at Essence Festival 2022 in New OrleansHere are the street styles we loved.
  38. 5 questions with…
    Saucy Santana on the Formula for Going ViralSantana makes viral videos in one take. He does so by staying true to himself.
  39. launches
    June Had Some Really Good Beauty LaunchesFrom new Pat McGrath to Murad, these were our tried-and-true favorites.
  40. gone sale-ing
    Ulta Beauty Is Doing a Sale It’s Never DoneYour favorite hair products are on sale thanks to its Summer of Hair Love Event.
  41. do i need this?
    I Tried SKKN, and One Product Is Really Worth ItAfter a weeklong experiment of testing all nine products, here are the ones that came out on top.
  42. how i get it done
    Ashley Graham Is on Her Second Cup of Coffee by 7 a.m.How the supermodel and mother to three young boys gets it done.
  43. first look
    How Black Beauty Changed the IndustryA docuseries about beauty’s evolution — and the founders, creators, and influencers who made it happen.
  44. beywatch
    Only Beyoncé Can Sell Us Invisible MerchAnd yes, we will buy it.
  45. beauty
    Do We All Really Want Skin You Want to Eat?Hailey Bieber is banking on it with her new skin-care line.
  46. shopping
    What 12 Stylish People Have in Their Summer Shopping CartsFrom shiny dresses to playful sunglasses.
  47. shopping
    Neiman Marcus Presents Neiman Marcus Summer Camp 2022 - Welcome Reception & Dinner Under the Stars
    So You Want to Go Glamping?Here’s everything you need to pack when you go this summer.
  48. parties!
    The Bestest Party Looks of the WeekFrom plaids to pantsuits.
  49. closings
    Bye-Bye, Bite BeautyAfter a decade in business, the brand is shutting down.
  50. let’s talk about breasts
    Suddenly I Need Gold Nipple PastiesThanks to Doja Cat, of course.
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