Tasha Nicole Smith
Beauty Assistant
Tasha Nicole Smith is ELLE Magazine's beauty assistant. She loves all things hair, makeup, and skincare so you’ll find her talking about it here. She enjoys romcoms, a good pair of vintage heels, and lemon drop martinis and also shares a birthday with Beyoncé, which is her go to fun fact.
Look Inside Dior’s New Luxury Spa in New York City
These Are the Blush Trends We’re Seeing Everywhere This Summer
From doll makeup to ’80s glam.
These Aluminum-Free Deodorants Are Better Than You Think
Long-lasting freshness with cleaner ingredients.
The Best Beauty Looks From Every Era of ELLE
Steal these ideas for your own glam routine.
The 40 Best Beauty Products of All Time
For our 40th birthday, we have a gift for you: ELLE’s Forever Favorites, a guide to the cult-classic beauty products you should never be without.
20 Summer Nail Designs to Inspire Your Next Vacation
Spoiler alert: Glazed donut nails are here to stay.
10 Best Hair Serums to Fight Off Frizzy Hair
Make frizzy hair a thing of the past.
The 15 Best Skin Care Tools to Boost Collagen and Glow
Here are the winners of our 2025 Tools and Treatments Awards.
The 10 Best Tools for Total Body Care
Meet our 2025 Tools and Treatments Awards winners.
The 23 Best In-Office Treatments to Sculpt, Lift, and Enhance
These are the winners of our 2025 Tools and Treatments Awards.
The 22 Best Hair Tools for Styling and Growth
The winners of our 2025 Tools and Treatments Awards.
The 70 Best Beauty Gadgets and In-Office Treatments of 2025
Introducing the editor-approved winners from our second annual Tools and Treatments Awards.
The Top Makeup Trends Guaranteed to Turn Heads This Summer
It's the 2000s all over again.
The Top-Rated Makeup Products Shoppers Use to Cover Tattoos in a Pinch
Do you believe in magic?
Nia Thomas Is Reimagining Resortwear
The New York designer brings fresh eyes to a fashion standby.
Inside the 2025 Annual Fragrance Foundation Awards
The most innovative and creative noses in beauty gathered for a star-studded evening.
Simone Ashley Reveals Her Beauty Secret for When She ‘Can’t Be Bothered’
It’s refreshingly simple.
Topicals’ Viral Lip Balm Is Your Cheat Code to Supple, Hydrated Lips
The glossy—not sticky—balm keeps your lips moisturized for hours.
Savannah James Wants Clinical Skin Care to Be Fun
The multi-hyphenate just added beauty business founder to her list of accomplishments.
The 12 Best SPF Skin Tints Beauty Editors and Experts Wear Year-Round
You get the best of both worlds!
Smooth Fine Lines With These Must-Try Forehead Wrinkle Patches
Now you see them, now you don't.
Cowboy Carter Style Starts With These Western Boots
Yeehaw, but make it fashion.
Megan Thee Stallion’s 2025 Met Gala Hairstyle Is Inspired by Josephine Baker
There are levels to this ponytail.
Inside the New Era of Black Hair Shows in New York City
Featuring Tracee Ellis Ross, Anok Yai, and more.
Upgrade Your Sleep Routine With These Must-Have Mouth Tapes
Get some rest—you deserve it!
Achieve Pro-Level Blowouts With These Top-Rated Round Brushes
Big, bouncy curls await.
The 15 Best Expert-Approved Eye Creams for Sensitive Skin
Yes, you absolutely need an eye cream.
The Spring/Summer 2025 Beauty Trends Are an Ode to Your Inner Child
Your younger self would think that you’re so cool.
Taraji P. Henson Wants to Teach You How to Wine and Dine
Glossier’s New Floral Perfume Is Like Picnic Season in a Bottle
Is this the perfect spring scent?
A Beginner’s Guide to Using Vitamin C the Correct Way
Make sure you take your vitamins!
ELLE’s Modern Wellness Guide
From Instagram-worthy cold plunges to the supplement made from “liquid gold,” today’s buzziest health trends merit a deeper dive.
