The Zoe Report

Anna Buckman

Bio

Anna Buckman is the Shopping News Editor at The Zoe Report, where she edits and writes about all things shopping related, including can’t-miss sales, new product launches, brand collaborations, and more for the beauty vertical. Anna previously worked for College Fashionista, where she managed more than 50 student writers and wrote and edited stories about fashion, beauty, career, and college life in general. She studied Fashion Marketing and Management at Savannah College of Art & Design before earning her bachelor’s degree in Merchandising, Apparel, & Textiles at the University of Kentucky. In her spare time, you can find her shopping (shocker), telling anyone who will listen about her latest shopping find, and hitting up thrift stores for products to sell in her wedding store on Etsy. She’s also passionate about British crime dramas on Netflix (her personal favorite is Luther). You can follow Anna on Instagram at @annavbuckman, and learn more about her work as a writer and editor at www.annabuckman.com.

Not Into Powder Bronzers? Try This Cult-Favorite Cream Formula Instead

Take a look at 2020's buzziest new makeup arrivals, and you'll probably notice one thing: There are a lot of cream bronzers. Indie and established brands alike have added formulas to their lineups, each one more buzzy until the next — which, while…
By Anna Buckman

Here’s How To Get 25% Off This Jessica Alba-Approved Skincare Brand This Weekend

When the phrase "celebrity skincare" is uttered, there's most likely one name that comes to mind: Joanna Vargas. The aesthetician is the go-to for practically every star out there, and her eponymous skincare line is just as big of a hit with the…
By Anna Buckman

Oribe’s Root Touch-Up Spray Now Comes In A Way Bigger Size (& It’s Only $2 More)

You may have noticed recently that, like many others, your shopping priorities have shifted — especially when it comes to beauty products. Gone are the travel-size bottles and brightly colored lipsticks; these days, it's all about DIY maintenance…
By Anna Buckman

This $9 Nail Polish Has Been Rosie Huntington-Whiteley’s Go-To Shade For Years

With all the thousands of nail polish shades in the world, it honestly seems impossible to choose one as a favorite. And even if you narrow it down to a color family as your go-to, there are still so many variations in shades, formulas, and finishes…
By Anna Buckman

This J.Lo-Approved Lipstick Is 25% Off In Fenty Beauty's Friends & Family Sale

There are a few sales throughout the year that have the power to stop beauty lovers in their tracks — and one of those is the Fenty Beauty Friends & Family Sale. Because when a brand that's adored by editors, celebrities, and most of the general…
By Anna Buckman

This Short-Hair Look Can Be Achieved In 2 Minutes Flat — & It’s Kaia Gerber-Approved

With short hair, it can often feel like there are limited styling options — especially if you're short on time. Because if you can't throw your hair up into a high bun and there's no way you can leave it down in its current state, what else is…
By Anna Buckman

Ariana Grande Wore All-Pink Makeup In Her New Music Video, Because This Color Trend Isn’t Just For Hair

Among the Instagram videos of celebrities' workout routines and attempts at cooking, you've probably noticed another trend that's been emerging from the very beginning of quarantine: pink hair dye. For an unexplainable reason (boredom? curiosity?),…
By Anna Buckman

The 7 Celebrity Makeup Experiments That Are Keeping Us Inspired During Quarantine

Instagram in the age of isolation is divided into two opposing camps: fresh-faced selfies and daring beauty experiments. You're either boycotting eyeliner and letting your curls be free or you're piling on neon-green eyeshadow à la Tracee Ellis…
By Olivia Young and Anna Buckman

Your Favorite Lip Scrub Brand Finally Launched Its First Lip Cream

If you're a fan of the beauty brand Fresh, then you know about its iconic Rose Collection. With more than 15 products, from best-selling moisturizers to serums, each harnesses the power of, well, roses — or, what co-founders Lev Glazman and Alina…
By Katie Stanovick and Anna Buckman

This BB Cream Has Nearly 1,000 Perfect Reviews — & It’s Shay Mitchell-Approved

Not everyone’s a fan of foundation as part of their everyday makeup routine. If you're one who falls into that category of low-maintenance beauty buffs, BB creams offer lightweight-but-effective coverage that’s perfect for sweaty weather. And they…
By Anna Buckman

Katie Holmes’ Viral Cashmere Bra & Cardigan Is Now Rihanna-Approved

Unless you've managed to ignore the internet completely since August 2019, it's likely you've seen or heard about *that* Katie Holmes cashmere bra-and-cardigan look. The duo, designed by It-girl brand KHAITE, sold out hours after the look went…
By Anna Buckman

My 10-Step Messy Bun Routine Is All About The Prep

For something so understated, messy buns get a lot of attention. Chalk it up to Meghan Markle's iconic version or just the fact that it seems to be the unofficial stay-at-home hairstyle of Instagram, but the low-key 'do is talked about a *lot.* I'm…
By Anna Buckman

I Tried Glossier’s New Hand Cream & I’d Buy It Again For The Scent Alone

When Glossier announced its new Hand Cream on April 14, it initially made waves not for its formula, but for the fact that it was giving the first 10,000 to U.S. hospital workers. (Unsurprisingly, it reached that cap within an hour of the donation…
By Anna Buckman

These Are The Swimsuit Brands TZR Editors *Actually* Wear (& Love)

Chances are, if you're buying a swimsuit for summer, you're getting at least one of them online. And that means you probably have no idea what it's actually going to look and feel like in real life. It's a conundrum many shoppers face when warm…
By Anna Buckman

Hailey Baldwin’s Headband Is The $6 Way To Make Your At-Home Spa Nights Selfie-Worthy

Like many others, Hailey Baldwin is using her time social distancing to perfect her skincare routine. "Been diving so deep into skincare and all the different ways I can boost my skin during this quarantine," she captioned an April 17 selfie on her…
By Anna Buckman

Blake Lively’s Go-To Nail Polish Colors Are As Varied As Her Wardrobe

Blake Lively is one of those people who can — and will — wear anything. And she does so with ease, often rocking full-on suiting one day and a glamorous ball gown the next, while somehow managing to make it all appear completely effortless. So it's…
By Anna Buckman

Selena Gomez Gave A Sneak Peak Of Her Rare Beauty Line In The ‘Boyfriend’ Music Video

In case you somehow hadn't heard, Selena Gomez released her new album, Rare, in January 2020. But naturally, the overachieving singer didn't stop there. Gomez went on to launch a deluxe version of the album on April 9, which features three…
By Anna Buckman

J.Lo’s Best Haircuts *Ever* Included A Version Of “The Rachel”

Jennifer Lopez might be known to change her nail polish every day (and more often than that, on some occasions), but the actor and singer seems to change her hair nearly as much. And no, that doesn't just mean she wears her hair down one day and up…
By Anna Buckman

This Bite Beauty Lip Crayon Has More Than 600 5-Star Reviews — & It’s 30 Percent Off Right Now

If you know about Bite Beauty, you know about its beloved lip products. The brand not only stocks several ways to brighten your lips (and has its own physical "lip labs" in select cities where you can create custom shades), it also has an entire…
By Anna Buckman

Here's How To Accessorize Your Hair If You Consider Yourself A Minimalist

It may seem like the hair-accessory trend started a long time ago, but it's still alive and kicking well into 2020. It dominated street style during fashion month, celebrities kept it going during award season, and Instagram still can't get enough…
By Anna Buckman