Every year, there are a select few assignments that I feel so lucky to have snagged — and grateful that “writing” exists as a paid gig, period — that I can’t wait to blast out the links to the world.

OK, I made you wait a while on these particular two, but that’s only because I wanted to make the good vibes last longer.

First, my interview for Allure with the incredible Sasha Grey (one of my favorite interview subjects of all time):

Sasha Grey on How Her Signature Makeup Has Shaped Her Extensive Career (You’re gonna want to take notes on that classic, beautiful cat eye, people.)

Last but not least, it was such a privilege to sit down for Allure with some of the most talented women on Broadway and get their behind-the-scenes tips for how to harness your makeup’s staying power, achieve maximum pigmentation, and make it all look as effortless as they do, day in and day out:

Backstage Beauty Secrets from the Cast and Crew of Hamilton and Sleep No More

Enjoy your autumn!