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    Charley Williams-Howitt

    Charley Williams-Howitt

    Freelance Beauty & Wellness Journalist

    Charley is a freelance beauty journalist and contributor to Marie Claire. She has over 20 years of experience working in the beauty and fashion industry and has managed and written content across multiple titles, including Woman & Home, Red and Woman's Weekly, interviewed celebrities and industry icons, reported at Fashion Weeks, and led the creative direction of editorial shoots.

    Latest articles by Charley Williams-Howitt

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    • Expensive hair Füsun Lindner is seen wearing a grey long-sleeve knit polo with a half-button placket, worn tucked into the trousers from Stella McCartney; high-waisted wide-leg trousers in a warm camel-brown shade, draping fluidly to the shoes from Ami Paris; a large structured black leather handbag, with silver minimal branding and details from Acne; black rectangular sunglasses with a sharp silhouette from Saint Laurent; her brown hair is worn in a sleek, straight bob with a middle part on September 3, 2025 in Munich, Germany.

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    • Permanent make-up A guest wears a blue patterned pearls headband hat and has long, loose hair. The outfit includes a dark brown, textured sweater layered over a light blue collared shirt with visible cuffs, outside Munthe, during Copenhagen Fashion Week, on August 06, 2025

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      By Charley Williams-Howitt

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