
Dionne Brighton
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
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I always found meditation boring - until I discovered hypnotherapy, it's positive mindset-boosting cousinIf you struggle to meditate, you'll want to give this a go.
By Dionne Brighton
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Meet the expert panel judging the Marie Claire Sustainability Awards 2023As we celebrate the best sustainable organisations and brands, meet our roster of industry leaders.
By Dionne Brighton
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Hailey Bieber put Pilates in the spotlight this year - your complete guide to Pilates exercisesTwo pros share everything they know about Pilates exercises, plus why they're so great for general fitness.
By Dionne Brighton
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Rejection therapy is trending on TikTok - so, I tested it for a month to see if it lowered my social anxietyWas it worth a try?
By Dionne Brighton
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Caramel hair is set to be the beauty trend of the season—here's the best inspiration out thereThese caramel hair colours are just the sweetest
By Dionne Brighton
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What are polygel nails? A guide to the lengthening alternative to BIABHow to do polygel nails at home like a pro
By Dionne Brighton
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The NSDR sleep hack is trending - how the technique could make you feel more rested than everYour need-to-knows.
By Dionne Brighton
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I started journaling for anxiety and it dramatically improved my mental healthPlus, scroll a clinical psychologist's tips on how to try it for yourself.
By Dionne Brighton
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The Met Gala 2023 red carpet live: all the updates from the most stylish night in fashionThe Met Gala 2023 red carpet is finally here: what time does it start and what's the theme?
By Dionne Brighton
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Here's what an £8 million necklace looks likeDua Lipa serves serious princess vibes at this year's Met Gala
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13 self-care podcasts that promise to change your lifeOffering escapism, advice, and so much more.
By Dionne Brighton
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I’ve found a full coverage foundation that covers my acne scars with one pumpTransfer proof and with 24-hour wear—it's a winner
By Dionne Brighton
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It's official—experts have decided these are the best hair products on the market right nowIntroducing the Marie Claire UK Hair Awards 2023 winners
By Dionne Brighton
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TikTok's Cherry hair is already the colour of the season, here's the proofRed hair is going to be big this spring/summer
By Dionne Brighton
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If your dry shampoo isn't working, you're probably applying it wrong—here's what to knowIs it ever right to use dry shampoo on clean hair?
By Dionne Brighton
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Meet the Marie Claire UK Hair Awards 2023 judgesIntroducing our expert panel of testers
By Dionne Brighton
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These are the 10 best self care apps you can download for peace, focus and productivityThank us later.
By Dionne Brighton
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These are the self care products Marie Claire Editors genuinely use every single dayTreat yourself.
By Dionne Brighton
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We just hosted the beauty party of the year—here's what happened at our Prix D'Excellence AwardsEarlier this week, we hosted the Marie Claire UK Prix D'Excellence Awards—the world's most prestigious beauty awards. Here's everything you should know...
By Dionne Brighton
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Everyone thinks my mum is my sister—and I think it's down to these 12 products she borrows from my stashI'm a beauty writer, and my mum is *always* pinching these products
By Dionne Brighton
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Here's how this week's train strikes might affect youLook out for journey disruptions in the third week of March.
By Dionne Brighton
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We're predicting Vanessa Hudgens' Oscars nails will be a huge nail trend this yearThey kind of stole the show last night...
By Dionne Brighton
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Oscars 2023 red carpet live: All the best fashion, looks and detailsOur favourite outfits from the Oscars red carpet (yes, it's a champagne carpet this year)
By Dionne Brighton
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The 10 best-dressed stars at the Oscars 2023By Dionne Brighton
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Rihanna stole the show at the Oscars with three stunning looksWatch Rihanna's Oscar 2023 performance, plus if you're quick you can still get your hands on her bucket hat
By Dionne Brighton
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This is the exact formula for what to wear on a first date, according to a fashion psychologistReady to feel your most confident self?
By Dionne Brighton
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This Zodiac sign has won the most Oscars (and will probably win this year too)An astrologer predicts the celebrities most likely to win an Oscar this year
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