Hana Hong

Hana Hong is a freelance beauty, fashion, and lifestyle writer for Elite Daily, covering stories about skin care, hair care, makeup, fashion, and more. She is currently the Editorial Director at The List, overseeing all editorial and commerce content.

Prior to joining The List, she spent nearly six years at Real Simple as the Beauty and Fashion Editor. She has also held positions at Marie Claire and the Hearst Beauty Hub, writing both print and digital beauty content across Cosmopolitan, Good Housekeeping, Seventeen, Woman’s Day, and more. Her work has also appeared in InStyle and Reader’s Digest, and she has produced fragrance copywriting for FragranceX.

Follow her on Instagram: @hanahong42.

Got Milk?

8 Amazing Dupes For TikTok’s Favorite Milky Toner

There’s more than one way to repair your skin barrier.

By Hana Hong
Easy On The Eyes

I Tried TikTok’s “Mascara Cocktailing” Trend With Only Drugstore Tubes

It’s all about layering to achieve the perfect lashes.

By Hana Hong
Celebrity Beauty

I Tried 5 Dupes Of NuFace's Microcurrent Facial Toning Device

Bella Hadid, Hailey Bieber, and more celebs swear by this beauty tech.

By Hana Hong
Skin Health

I Tried 6 Viral LED Masks — Here’s What Actually Made a Difference

Is the Kendall Jenner-approved TheraFace Mask Glo worth the $$$?

By Hana Hong
KarJenner Beauty

I Recreated Kylie Jenner's “Butter Glam” Using Only Drugstore Products

Your dream New Year’s Eve (or everyday) makeup look is only four steps away.

By Hana Hong
Makeup Your Mind

"Ralph Lauren Christmas" Makeup Is Surprisingly Easy To Recreate

Two MUAs share their best tips to achieve that old-money holiday vibe with your beauty look.

By Hana Hong
Nailed It

How To Get "Ralph Lauren Christmas" Nails

In six easy steps, you can create a manicure inspired by TikTok’s fave holiday aesthetic.

By Hana Hong