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Avery Matera

Freelance Fashion News Writer

Born and bred in NYC, Avery Matera has worn many creative hats since studying English and Visual Arts at Tufts University. Not only is Avery a fashion and style writer, but she’s also a jewelry designer and photographer. Beyond Teen Vogue, her work has appeared in Glamour, Popsugar, Bustle, HuffPost and Forbes.

Skin Care

Lush Wants You to Be a Better Ally to the Trans Community

"We needed to shed light on these daily discriminations."
Trends

This Girl Posing Next to a Garbage Can Is My Valentine's Day Mood

"My boyfriend and i colour-coordinated our outfits today."
Makeup

Huda Beauty Finally Created a Palette for Dark Skin Tones and This Beauty Vlogger Is Ruining It

"It’s almost as if…The world doesn’t revolve around white ppl…”
Celebrity Style

Millie Bobby Brown Basically Wore a Cheerleader Uniform at NYFW

She’s giving off major ‘Bring It On’ vibes.
News

You Missed the Secret Political Message in Michelle Obama's Official Portrait

There's so much meaning behind her dress.
Hair

Lupita Nyong'o's Braid Crown Just Took Over Fashion Week

I can't stop staring.
Shopping

This Hello Kitty x Puma Collab Is a Match Made in Cartoon Heaven

And just in time for Valentine’s Day.
Skin Care

People Are Accusing Deciem's Founder of Promoting Skin Bleaching

He says they're wrong.
Celebrity Style

Kylie Jenner Wore a Controversial '80s Fashion Trend for Her First Post-Baby Outing

Are biker shorts officially in?
Hair

This Student Was Bullied for Her Locs, But She Wasn't Having It

She's now going viral for her empowering message.
Skin Care

Ashley Graham Is Not Here for Your Tokenism

"We need, so desperately, to be representative of the people around us.”
Celebrity Style

Selena Gomez and Justin Bieber Are Shopping In Each Other's Closets Again

You have to see it to belieb it.
Celebrity Style

Halsey Slammed "False" Claims She Had a Wardrobe Malfunction

"Tabloid culture never fails to surprise me.”
Celebrity Style

Kendall Jenner Wore Open-Toed Shoes in the Middle of Winter

And I kind of like it.
Celebrity Style

Selena Gomez and Justin Bieber Wore Matching Black Sweats on Date Night

Hillsong and chill.
Celebrity Style

Some of BTS’s Designer Pieces Are Actually Gifts from Fans

Don't forget about my birthday, too!