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Charlie Lankston

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Charlie Lankston is a freelance beauty, fashion, and lifestyle writer and media strategist based in New York City, having relocated to the US in 2014 from her home in London. Charlie spent 10 years working at DailyMail.com, where she oversaw the website's style, beauty, fashion, and lifestyle content. Charlie also appears as an on-air royal and celebrity correspondent, having appeared on a wide variety of news shows, including "Inside Edition," "Access Hollywood," "Extra," and "Entertainment Tonight." Charlie (@charlielanks) lives on the Upper East Side with her boyfriend, French bulldog puppy, and copious beauty products.

Latest Posts From Charlie

Everything About JuJu Watkins Is Iconic, Including Her Pregame Rituals

14 hours ago

Everything About JuJu Watkins Is Iconic, Including Her Pregame Rituals

USC basketball star JuJu Watkins has had a roller coaster of a year.

F1 Academy Driver Chloe Chong Says Makeup and Motorsports Are a Perfect Pair

Apr 3, 2025

F1 Academy Driver Chloe Chong Says Makeup and Motorsports Are a Perfect Pair

At just 17 years old, F1 Academy driver Chloe Chong has more drive than most people twice her age — literally and spiritually.

Flau'jae Johnson on the Power of Beauty in Sports: "If I Look Good, I Play Good"

Mar 20, 2025

Flau'jae Johnson on the Power of Beauty in Sports: "If I Look Good, I Play Good"

Flau'jae Johnson knows you're talking about her — and she wants you to.

Scent Master: Harry Slatkin of Dwell212 (and Bath & Body Works Fame)

Feb 25, 2025

Scent Master: Harry Slatkin of Dwell212 (and Bath & Body Works Fame)

While you might not know Harry Slatkin by name, it's very likely his work has made its way to your home through one of his many fragrances over the years.

Ashley Park Says She and Lily Collins Love Bonding Over Sheet Masks and Gossip

Dec 18, 2024

Ashley Park Says She and Lily Collins Love Bonding Over Sheet Masks and Gossip

"Emily In Paris" star Ashley Park has one of the world's foremost hair and makeup teams in her back pocket, helping to craft some iconic on-screen looks for the Netflix hit.

There's a Hidden Meaning Behind Timothée Chalamet's (Controversial) Blond Hair

Dec 16, 2024

There's a Hidden Meaning Behind Timothée Chalamet's (Controversial) Blond Hair

Timothée Chalamet all but broke the internet when he debuted blond hair at the premiere of his new movie "A Complete Unknown," abandoning his signature brunette curls in favor of a honey-toned hairstyle that he topped with a blue beanie.

Nov 4, 2024

How a Devastating Fall and Botched Surgeries Led to a Lifesaving Skin-Care Brand

When skin-care brand founder Nicolas Travis decided to launch a beauty company, it was not just a business endeavor, but also a lifesaving one.

Scarlett Johansson's Daughter Is Already Big on Skin Care — and She Has Thoughts

Oct 21, 2024

Scarlett Johansson's Daughter Is Already Big on Skin Care — and She Has Thoughts

Scarlett Johansson is on a mission to "feed" your natural beauty.

Valentina Sampaio Made History at the VS Fashion Show — in a $17 Body Balm

Oct 21, 2024

Valentina Sampaio Made History at the VS Fashion Show — in a $17 Body Balm

Valentina Sampaio has stamped her name in the history books a dozen times over.

Your Favorite Reality TV Stars Just Got Wild Halloween Makeovers

Sep 23, 2024

Your Favorite Reality TV Stars Just Got Wild Halloween Makeovers

Reality TV is full of "villains" and "bad guys," and they're often responsible for stirring up the sensational drama that keeps you glued to your screen.

Cynthia Erivo Reveals the Magical Meaning Behind Elphaba's Nails in "Wicked"

Sep 11, 2024

Cynthia Erivo Reveals the Magical Meaning Behind Elphaba's Nails in "Wicked"

Cynthia Erivo is taking on one of Broadway's most iconic characters for the upcoming on-screen adaptation of "Wicked," but that hasn't stopped her from adding some of her own secret "magic" into the role.

Hailee Steinfeld’s Biggest Life Goal? The Perfect DIY Glam

Aug 14, 2024

Hailee Steinfeld’s Biggest Life Goal? The Perfect DIY Glam

To the casual observer, it would appear that Hailee Steinfeld really does have it all: multiple platinum records, an Oscar nomination, and an on-screen career that many actors twice her age would give a lot to achieve.