Marissa Oliva
Marissa is a contributing writer for Bustle Digital Group, where she focuses primarily on beauty and wellness reporting and writing for TZR, Bustle, Nylon, Wmagazine.com, Elite Daily, and Romper. Her work includes first person pieces, product roundups, and brand and product features.
Marissa’s beauty and writing career began at Hearst magazines as a beauty editor, where she worked across a number of titles: Cosmopolitan, Seventeen, Good Housekeeping, Redbook, and Woman’s Day. She has also worked at PureWow.com where she focused on building and growing their social media presence with beauty content, including original video content. Marissa additionally leverages her writing expertise to help brands tell their stories through copywriting. She strategizes and develops custom marketing emails, website and Amazon copy, packaging copy, and organic and paid social copy that helps acquire, retain, and convert customers. Marissa has a degree in Journalism and Media studies from Rutgers University.
Marissa is fascinated by the science behind beauty products and the ever-evolving technology in the beauty industry. She also enjoys how beauty products can help people feel like the very best versions of themselves. When she’s not writing, you can catch her with her new baby boy, taking a bath (while reading a good book), cooking something simple but delicious, and doing Pilates or yoga.
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The Best Tools At Sephora To Master Different Hairstyles
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Laneige’s Bestselling 3-Step Routine Will Transform Your Glow
Their innovative formulas will kickstart your skin care routine.
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Add These Editor-Approved Glowing Products To Your Summer Makeup Bag
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Insiders Swear By This Cult-Favorite Neck Cream
Neglecting your neck ends now
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Get The Perfect Summer Glow While Protecting Your Skin With These 9 High-Tech SPFs
Meet the must-have formulations we’re constantly reaching for.
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Supergoop! Launched New Shades Of Their Hit Glowscreen SPF 40 So *Everyone* Can Glow This Summer
Here’s everything you need to know about the exciting shade expansion.
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If You’ve Been Too Scared To Try Retinol, This One’s For You
Laneige’s Retinol Firming Cream Treatment combines pure retinol with hydrating hyaluronic acid.
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The 10-Minute Bedtime Routine That Transformed How I Sleep
Tricks to waking up noticeably refreshed, every time.
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3 Reasons To Gift Yourself This Luxe, Cashmere-Inspired Fragrance This Holiday
It’s like wrapping yourself in cashmere.
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Need Holiday Gifting Inspo? This Luxe Fragrance Is Always A Good Idea
So much beauty behind the bottle.
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4 Beauty Editors Share Their Best Sunscreen Tips for Summertime
Sun protection has never looked better.
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Actress Beau Garrett Is All About The New Normal
“In my state of happiness and well-being, I feel rediscovered.”
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Three Major Benefits Of Biossance’s New Peptide-Infused Hydrating Serum
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7 Holiday Gift Ideas According To What One Beauty Writer Actually Wants
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4 Beauty Editors Share Their Favorite Fragrances To Gift This Holiday Season
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8 Beauty Products To Shop This Month At Nordstrom For A Luxe Reward
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The Hydrating Body Balm You Need in Your Skin-Care Arsenal This Fall
That glazed donut effect, except for your body.
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3 Beauty Editors Share What They Look For In Their SPF
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How One Environmental Activist Takes Time For Self-Care & Recharging
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5 Game-Changing Products At Sephora For A Truly Effortless Look
