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    Dionne Brighton

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    Dionne Brighton is Social Media Editor at Marie Claire UK, where she leads the brand’s social platforms and digital storytelling. Recognised for her innovative approach to social-first content, she was nominated for a BSME Talent Award for her work in growing the brand’s social presence and shaping its voice across TikTok, Instagram and beyond.

    She began her career at Marie Claire UK as a writer, covering fashion, beauty and wellness, before freelancing regularly for the title as well as contributing to Glamour UK and Woman & Home. Her bylines range from decoding the latest nail trends and interviewing Kendall Jenner’s makeup artist, to discovering which perfume matches your star sign, tracking down the exact loafers Hailey Bieber is wearing, and road-testing the newest wellness craze. This breadth of coverage has cemented her expertise in turning cultural moments into compelling, accessible content.

    Now, as Social Media Editor, Dionne combines her background in lifestyle writing with a sharp understanding of digital culture, creating content that connects with both loyal readers and new audiences. She studied Literature at the University of East Anglia and grew up in North London, where she first developed her love of writing, style and beauty. Passionate about the future of women’s media and digital innovation, she continues to explore the intersection of fashion, beauty and social culture.

    Latest articles by Dionne Brighton

    Dionne Brighton in a pink dress, taking a mirror selfie to show the after result of the concave cut. Smiling, feeling very happy with the result.
    I never know what to do with my long hair, but since getting the 'concave cut' my daily styling routine has been so much easier

    I'll never get 'just a trim' ever again

    Hair
    • A fashion week guest wearing denim dress, gold earrings and a LV pattern denim handbag
      Syrup nails are the Korean manicure trend taking over the internet—and I want in

      K-Beauty can do no wrong in my eyes

      By Dionne Brighton

      Beauty
    • Amy Bourbeau: Seismic
      Amy Bourbeau: "I wish we could change the system so that women don't have to work so hard to get to the same place as men"

      One of the first B Corp consultants breaks down how she launched her own business, the importance of positive change and her secrets to success.

      By Dionne Brighton

      Sustainability
    • Alexandra Palt in a white suit, looking at the camera, smiling
      Alexandra Palt: "It's always been my motive to bring positive change in society"

      The CEO of the L’Oreal Foundation on how women can ask for more, the climate crisis' impact on women and advice on ditching imposter syndrome

      By Dionne Brighton

      Money and Work
    • A bride and three bridesmaids sitting together on the beach laughing with flowers in their hand
      The best bridesmaid gifts to help you say thank you on your special day

      Because they helped make it all happen

      By Grace Lindsay

      Watches and Jewellery
    • Kendall Jenner smiling at the camera while at the film gala in LA, with a subtle brown eye, and slightly overlined lip
      I just spent an hour with Kendall Jenner’s make-up artist—here's what she taught me

      I'm not here to gatekeep

      By Dionne Brighton

      Make Up
    • Fashion week guest looking away from the camera with short dark hair and a pink chanel dress
      The cub cut is the latest update on the bob—and it comes it-girl approved

      It's 2023's take on the shag

      By Dionne Brighton

      Hair
    • Woman brushing through her wet brunette hair with a wooden brush
      Yes, castor oil *can* lead to longer, thicker hair—here's how

      Why you should consider adding castor oil to your hair routine, pronto

      By Dionne Brighton

      Hair
    • Argan oil for hair: A woman with long brown hair and blonde balayage wearing a black bow in her hair and a black leather jacket
      I've started using argan oil in my hair and it's never looked shinier—here's what to know

      Plus, how experts recommend using it

      By Dionne Brighton

      Hair
    • Emili Sindlev street style with big, blonde, curly leo hair
      Leo hair is having a moment right now—and it works for every sign

      It's Leo season, so go big or go home

      By Dionne Brighton

      Hair
    • Emily Ratajkowski at a film premier, looking forwards with shoulder length hair
      'Latte make-up' is the no-fuss summer make-up trend the internet is loving right now

      It's as easy as making your morning coffee

      Make Up
    • Kate Middleton wears a Self Portrait dress at Wimbledon
      The celebrities serving the best looks at Wimbledon this week

      Kate Middleton leads the best dressed celebrities at Wimbledon this week

      By Dionne Brighton

      Style
    • Woman holding home with a black min i handbag in her hand and a gold cuff on her wrist in a white dress
      These are the viral TikTok beauty products that are *actually* worth it - and in the Prime Day sale

      TikTok beauty products that are in the Amazon Prime Day sale today, and all over your For You page tomorrow

      By Dionne Brighton

      Beauty
    • Two women on their phone searching for the best prime day beauty deals. Woman on the right in orange crop top and floral skirt smiling down at her phone. Blonde woman on the left in pink jumpsuit looking over at her phone
      I receive a lot of free beauty product, but these Amazon Prime Day beauty deals are too good to pass on

      Seriously good savings

      By Dionne Brighton

      Beauty
    • Zendaya wearing chrome nails at the Oscars 2022
      Margot Robbie proves chrome nails are absolutely the trend of the summer—here's what to know

      All of the inspiration you could possibly need

      By Dionne Brighton

      Beauty
    • Liu Wen wears a white shirt, blue pants and olive green Chanel bag
      Here's exactly how to remove make-up from clothes, according to experts

      Advice from the make-up artists and stylists who deal with this problem every single day

      By Dionne Brighton

      Make Up
    •  Vanessa Hudgens in a blazer short suit with a denim crop top
      Vanessa Hudgens just put 'aura nails' back in the spotlight this summer

      They are a whole vibe

      By Dionne Brighton

      Beauty
    • Why I stopped being vegan: Dionne Brighton who used to be vegan
      I was vegan for three years but recently started eating meat again. Here's why

      Plus, why I feel it was the best decision I ever made.

      By Dionne Brighton

      Health and Fitness
    • Taylor Swift performs onstage with mermaid waves during The Eras Tour
      Taylor Swift is bringing this low-maintenance hair trend back for 2023, and we're thrilled

      It's a mermaid waves summer

      By Dionne Brighton

      Hair
    • The Sustainability Show 2023 in Manchester
      Your need-to-knows about this weekend's Sustainability Show, including must-attend panels and workshops

      Book your free tickets now.

      By Dionne Brighton

      Sustainability
    • Naomi Campbell Pretty Little Thing collaboration
      Naomi Campbell is the latest celebrity to join forces with a fast fashion brand - and it's causing backlash

      Here's why.

      Sustainability
    • Kate Middleton at tennis tournament Wimbledon in a mint green blazer
      Kate Middleton's retro Wimbledon outfit takes inspiration from Princess Diana and it's our favourite look yet

      Mint green and all white = a winning combination

      By Dionne Brighton

      Style
    • Bettina Looney at Dior Paris Fashion Week
      Bettina Looney's Paris Fashion Week must-haves and the £15 moisturiser she can't live without

      All her OOTD details, plus her Dior bag essentials

      By Dionne Brighton

      Style
    • Sofia Richie walking in gym wear with a glow dry
      Experts say this low-maintenance hair trend is set to be everywhere next season

      The glow dry is an understated dream

      By Dionne Brighton

      Hair
    • red Chanel le vernis polish with one finger coated in red polish with a white Chanel nail sticker
      Yes, Chanel manicures exist—and you're going to want one every bit as much as we do

      You can do it yourself at home

      By Dionne Brighton

      Beauty
    • Close up portrait of wearing colorful scarf covering her hair and a tinted spf lip balm
      Sore lips? You could be dealing with sun damage—these lip balms with SPF are sure to help

      If you haven't had burnt lips before, count yourself lucky

      By Dionne Brighton

      Skincare
    • Freelance writer Dionne Brighton testing out being sober curious for one month and now smiling
      I was sober curious so halved my alcohol intake - and it was seriously eye opening

      It's changed my outlook forever.

      By Dionne Brighton

      Health and Fitness
    • Walking workouts: A woman on a hike shielding her eyes from the sun
      Walking workouts are TikTok's latest viral trend - because yes, improving your fitness could be that simple

      Cardio for the win.

      By Dionne Brighton

      Fitness
    • How to switch off: A woman sat relaxing with her headphones on
      This is exactly how to switch off when you feel like you've tried *everything*, according to top experts

      We've got you covered.

      By Dionne Brighton

      Health and Fitness
    • Kate Middleton pink blazer
      Kate Middleton just wore her favourite pink blazer again

      It's Barbie pink and beautiful, we want in.

      By Dionne Brighton

      Style

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