Hallie Gould
Hallie has worked in beauty editorial for ten years and has been editorial director at Byrdie since 2021. Previously, she was a senior editor at Byrdie since 2016. During her time at Byrdie, she's written hundreds of high-performing stories on skincare, wellness (including fitness, diet, mental health, body image, et al) makeup, and hair. She's a regular on set, helping to source inspiration for makeup and hair looks, as well as interviewing celebrities, models, and other notable women and men in the beauty space.
Before that, Hallie ran Marie Claire's social media and wrote beauty and culture stories for the site, and helped launch Time Inc.'s digital-only beauty brand, MIMI. After college, she contributed to Time Out New York’s Shopping & Style section before landing her first beauty editor gig at Hearst's Real Beauty. Hallie's writing has also appeared in ELLE, Cosmopolitan, and InStyle. Hallie graduated with a BA in Communication Arts from the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
Latest articles by Hallie Gould
How to Get a Boyfriend via Lazy Girl's Guide
Because having a boyfriend is cool, trying hard is not.
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Kristen Stewart Debuts New Chop
And we dig it.
By Hallie Gould Published
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16 Of The Most Dead-On Lyrics About Fashion
Popular artists wax poetic about labels, style, and that ever-so-special way a woman wears her own sartorial elegance.
By Hallie Gould Published
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Back Together? Taylor Swift Meets Harry Styles For a Drink in London
"You go talk to your friends, talk to my friends, talk to me"
By Hallie Gould Published
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30 Books To Read Before You Turn 30
A mixture of literature that indulges the romance and glamour of staying out late drinking and listening to rock and roll, along with words that remind us we're just now on the cusp of understanding, well, anything.
By Hallie Gould Published
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Listen: One Direction and The Hunger Games Collaborate for The Perfect Song
Christmas came early, folks.
By Hallie Gould Published
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20 Scents That Immediately Bring Back Memories
No matter what, there are always those smells that will take you right back to your childhood, your former relationship, or that one summer you'll never forget. Take a stroll down memory lane with twenty of our favorites.
By Hallie Gould Published
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We Tried Dryer Sheets for Your Hair, Here's The Low Down
The musings of a beauty-obsessed editor blithely trying products and (hopefully) bringing the knowledge.
By Hallie Gould Published
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Beyonce Has 99 Problems, But Her A** Ain't One
But what, I ask you, are those problems?
By Hallie Gould Published
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You Have to See How Kendall Jenner Celebrated Her 19th Birthday
Stripper + Selena Gomez + Cara D. = MAYHEM.
By Hallie Gould Published
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We Tried 3 New Luxe Beauty Products, Here's The Low Down
The musings of a beauty-obsessed editor blithely trying products and (hopefully) bringing the knowledge.
By Hallie Gould Published
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10 of The Most Outrageous Lyrics About Kim Kardashian
"It's really just about dopeness at the end of the day."
By Hallie Gould Published
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The 25 Most Inspiring Hillary Clinton Quotes
"Human rights are women's rights, and women's rights are human rights."
By Hallie Gould Published
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We Tried The Kjaer Weis Products, Here's The Low Down
The musings of a beauty-obsessed editor blithely trying products and (hopefully) bringing the knowledge.
By Hallie Gould Published
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15 of The Most Dead-On Lyrics About New York
A place filled with opportunity, yes; fun, of course, but also a unique melancholy that allows for cheap thrills and late-night inspiration.
By Hallie Gould Published
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We Tried The Glossier Products, Here's The Low Down
The musings of a beauty-obsessed editor blithely trying products created by other beauty-obsessed editors. And now there's a pop-up shop to do it in.
By Hallie Gould Published
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Eleanor Roosevelt's Most Inspiring Quotes
Eleanor Roosevelt was a human rights activist, feminist, and filled to the brim with gumption. To celebrate her impressive legacy, we've rounded up the former First Lady's greatest pieces of wisdom.
By Hallie Gould Published
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My Love Affair With Lipstick
And believe me, I played hard to get.
By Hallie Gould Published
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11 Benefits of Eating Breakfast For Dinner
The #Brinner train is leaving the station, it's time to get on board.
By Hallie Gould Published
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French Montana's Ex Disses Khloe Kardashian in New Song
French Montana's Ex Disses Khloe Kardashian - Khloe Kardashian News
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Ian Somerhalder and Nikki Reed Spend $1000 at a Sex Shop
Kinky!
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The 10 Most Memorable Moments in Emmys History
Cartwheels, laughter, and a little bit of twerking.
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The 13 Most Outrageous Moments in VMA History
And three including Britney Spears, naturally.
By Hallie Gould Published
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Beyoncé is Collaborating with Rihanna
Begin FREAK OUT.
By Liana Satenstein Published
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17 Things Only People Who Live in Cities Understand
"A hustle here and a hustle there."
By Hallie Gould Published
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11 of Coco Chanel's Best Quotes
Because she spoke the stuff of legend.
By Hallie Gould Published
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The Campaign That Is Shocking The Beauty Standards Out Of Us
Does a woman's looks determine her worth? The short answer is no f*cking way.
By Hallie Gould Published
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La Mer Does More Than Just Improve Your Skin
They're changing the world, too.
By Hallie Gould Published