Kara McGrath

Kara is Bustle's Executive Editor of Fashion & Beauty, overseeing all style and beauty content for the site. This includes fashion- and beauty-related daily news coverage, reported features, interviews, personal essays, service content, and experiments. She is also one of the hosts of Bustle's Instagram Story series, Beauty Call. Before Bustle, Kara was a Web Editor at Seventeen, where she covered fashion, beauty, entertainment, health, and general lifestyle content. Her bylines have also appeared on Refinery29 and The Knot. She has a BA in Journalism from Hofstra University, with minors in Spanish and Musical Theater. Pre-editor life, Kara got some formal beauty training at cosmetology school. When she's not testing out new products, she likes to cook, read, and play piano for her three cats. You can follow Kara on Instagram @kara.mcgrath.

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A Behind-The-Scenes Look At e.l.f.'s Most Recent Beautyscape Competition

By Kara McGrath

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13 Gifts Beauty Lovers Actually Want For The Holidays

By Kara McGrath

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The Best Holiday Look For Every Sign, According To An Astrologist

By Kara McGrath

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Brittany Randell Is Fed Up With The Myths About Tattooing On Darker Skin

By Kara McGrath

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Coco & Breezy Were Told Their Ad Campaigns Were "Too Brown," But They Refused To Change Them

By Kara McGrath

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How Tamara Santibañez Helped Bring Chicanx-Style Tattoos To The East Coast

By Kara McGrath

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e.l.f Is Holding A Contest To Create Their Next Collection & A Free Trip To The Bahamas Is Involved

By Kara McGrath

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Why Chrissy Metz Showed Off Her Shoulders For A Second Emmys In A Row

By Kara McGrath

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Fans Think Sandra Oh's Emmys Dress Is A Nod To An Iconic 'Killing Eve' Look

By Kara McGrath

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Kim Kardashian West's Emmys Dress Was Basically A Repeat Look From Last Week

By Kara McGrath

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Halsey Blessed Us With Her Natural Curls At The Emmys

By Kara McGrath

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Twitter Thinks Gwendoline Christie's Emmys Outfit Is A Tribute To House Lannister

By Kara McGrath

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Millie Bobby Brown Says The TSA Confiscated Her Makeup Line Way Before It Launched

By Kara McGrath

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This Tattoo Artist's Whimsical Designs Look Like Something Out Of A Fairytale

By Kara McGrath

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The $2 Product From Amazon That Made Blow Drying My Bangs So Much Easier

By Kara McGrath

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This Artist Will Give You A Hand Poked Tattoo After Reading Your Birth Chart

By Kara McGrath

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These Are The Cutest Bags To Carry Your Dog In This Summer

By Kara McGrath

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Ariana Grande's Dog Just Made The Cover Of 'Vogue'

By Kara McGrath

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Hannah B.'s Dress For The 'Grand Hotel' Premiere Was So Different From Her Style On 'The Bachelorette'

By Kara McGrath

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Natasha Harden Creates Stick & Poke Tattoos That Celebrate Being Vulnerable

By Kara McGrath