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Asia Milia Ware

Beauty Editor, the Cut
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Asia Milia Ware is the Cut's beauty editor. Previously, she was a fashion and beauty writer for the site, including the column “Why Is Your Skin So Good.” She has covered fashion and beauty for eight years, with bylines in InStyle, Teen Vogue, Paper, and Essence.

  1. beauty
    Louis Vuitton Makeup Is Almost Here, and I Tried ItYes, the lipsticks are really $160. They’re not your everyday lipsticks but a vanity keepsake.
  2. obsessive tester
    22 Creams That’ll Repair Your Skin OvernightWake up with the best skin.
  3. mvaaff
    2025 Martha's Vineyard African American Film Festival
    This Is How the Cut Celebrates Culture in Martha’s VineyardOur week celebrating culture, film, and more in Edgartown and Oak Bluffs, Martha’s Vineyard.
  4. always shopping
    15 Best Workout Shoes for Every Type of ActivityFavorite sneakers straight from the trainers, instructors, and marathon runners who use them.
  5. celebrity beauty encyclopedia
    An Encyclopedia of Celebrity Beauty BrandsPlease, I beg you, no more celebrity beauty brands.
  6. parties
    The Cut x Intuition by Aramis Dinner Party at Martha's Vineyard African American Film Festival
    The Cut’s Martha’s Vineyard Soirée With Aramis FragrancesA celebratory night for the relaunch of Aramis Fragrances with guests including Dwyane Wade, Gabrielle Union, Lynn Whitfield, and more.
  7. summer of skin
    I Am a Body-Oil Enthusiast and These Are My Ultimate FavoritesGet ready to glow.
  8. gone sale-ing
    The Best Nordstrom Anniversary Sale Deals to Shop, According to Beauty EditorsSteals from L’Occitane, Byredo, Kiehl’s, and more.
  9. how i fixed my
    Would You Get Botox to Fix Your Sweaty Edges?Excessive summer sweat always affects her natural 4B hair, so she spent $750 on scalp Botox to stop it.
  10. summer of skin
    The Absolute Best Edge-Control Products for Baby HairsNo baby hairs will be left behind with these products.
  11. beauty
    Say Good-bye to Urban Decay’s OG All Nighter Setting SprayThe cult-favorite product got a reformulation, but fans aren’t happy.
  12. summer of skin
    We Tried Shakira’s Hair-care Brand, Isima, on Different TexturesWe liked the products more than we thought we would. We’ll pass on some though.
  13. beauty
    No One Does Self-Care on a Flight Like Tracee Ellis RossDry brushing and lymphatic drainage before landing? Yes, absolutely.
  14. news
    Who Wants to Smell Like Donald Trump?While he pushes through his Big Beautiful Bill, the president has released four new scents under Trump Fragrance.
  15. how i fixed my
    A Decade-Long Journey to Fix Sun SpotsThis 41-year-old skin-care junkie was obsessed with tanning, but it caught up to her. Here’s how she spent more than $10,000 fixing her sun spots.
  16. obsessive tester
    18 Best Mascaras for Volume and LengthFrom brands including Maybelline, L’Oréal, Too Faced, and Ilia.
  17. why is your skin so good
    How Lynn Whitfield Gets Her Skin So GoodThe actress has been going to Korean spas for almost five decades and she has this six-step routine.
  18. summer
    Girls in bikinis sitting on the beach with alcopops
    Why Does Summer Feel Harder Without Booze?I can only turn down a spritz every half-hour or so without feeling exhausted.
  19. lawsuits
    Dolce and Gabbana shop front exterior
    Dolce & Gabbana Is Being Sued … AgainTwo former Saks Fifth Avenue D&G Beauty–counter employees are suing for alleged wage violations.
  20. summer of skin
    We Rated 13 Sunscreens on 4 Different Skin TonesOn a scale of one to ten, here’s how we rate these sunscreens based on cast and wear.
  21. summer of skin
    Here’s My Designer-Sunglasses Shopping SecretI never pay full price.
  22. summer of skin
    Is It Even Possible to Make a Mineral Sunscreen With No White Cast?Because of the ingredients needed to make mineral sunscreens, it’s impossible for them to have a sheer finish.
  23. do i need this?
    Loewe x On: Do You Need It?It’s the designer performancewear collaboration that’s actually worth the splurge.
  24. always shopping
    I Found the Best Strapless Bras for Big BoobsYes, there are actually options for Double D’s and up.
  25. always shopping
    23 Best Bras for Large BreastsThey’re cute, they’re supportive, and they come in cup sizes other than B.
  26. how to use it
    I Tested This Setting Spray at a Rainy Cowboy Carter ConcertI tried out the new One/Size’s setting spray over ten hours at Beyoncé’s show.
  27. how i fixed my
    How a Nurse Practitioner Fixed Her Thinning EdgesShe’s not sold on Nutrafol, but turning to steroid injections and Cécred’s restoring-edge drops helped.
  28. beauty
    Hailey Bieber Is a Billionaire NowHer skin-care brand Rhode was acquired by E.l.f. Beauty in a $1 billion deal.
  29. always shopping
    What’s in a Beauty Editor’s Gym Bag?From face mists to weight-lifting gloves.
  30. fitness
    The Workout Classes in New York That Have Become Our Safe SpacesBecause we’d rather not take a class where we’re being yelled at.
  31. gone sale-ing
    Tatcha Is Having a Spring SaleDewy-skin-cream ladies, it’s restock time.
  32. why is your skin so good
    How Savannah James Gets Her Skin So GoodShe’s aging backward thanks to her six-step routine and treatments like chemical peels.
  33. met gala 2025
    The 2025 Met Gala Celebrating "Superfine: Tailoring Black Style" - Arrivals
    Savannah James Is at the Met Gala, and She Looks GreatHer date — husband LeBron James — couldn’t make it, but that didn’t stop her. We’re grateful!
  34. met gala 2025
    The 2025 Met Gala Celebrating "Superfine: Tailoring Black Style" - Arrivals
    Megan Thee Stallion’s Hair Shut Down the Met Gala Red CarpetThe Josephine Baker–inspired three-tiered ponytail won us over.
  35. scene report
    A New Era of the Black Hair ShowThe Friday before Met Gala Monday, Echelon Noir presented an inaugural hair show. It was a proper celebration of Black beauty culture.
  36. why is your skin so good
    How Jordyn Woods Gets Her Skin So GoodSince moving to New York, the model has dealt with drier skin. Here’s how she tackles it.
  37. how i fixed my
    A 7-Step Routine That Helped Manage RosaceaThe skin condition doesn’t have a cure, but this influencer spent $676 to maintain her skin. She also added fewer inflammatory foods to her diet.
  38. how to use it
    Is Wearing an AI-Customized Wig Any Different Than a Normal Wig?I tried one, and it made me like wigs again.
  39. beauty
    Say Hello to Salma Hayek’s New NeckThe actress isn’t fond of most aesthetic treatments, but she’s a fan of Ultherapy PRIME.
  40. muses
    Naeemah LaFond Sees Black Women As Her EncyclopediaThe Brooklyn-born hairstylist is a master at texture. Black women have always been her muse.
  41. style
    Onijah Andrew Robinson Is a Fashion Girl NowAfter going viral for her Pakistan trip earlier this year, the New Yorker is back, and she’s hanging with Luar.
  42. gone sale-ing
    What We’re Buying From Sephora’s Annual Savings Event Before It EndsOnly a few hours left to save on our favorite products.
  43. we tried this
    Is the New Estée Lauder Double Wear Concealer As Good As the Foundation?We’d all spend our own money on it.
  44. beauty
    This 66-Year-Old Spent Someone’s Salary on Nine Cosmetic ProceduresSix hours of nine procedures, including a deep neck-lift and a fat transfer, reversed her visible age by decades.
  45. travel week
    A Beauty Editor’s Travel-Makeup-Bag Must-HavesFrom face masks to travel-friendly cleansers.
  46. travel week
    20 Best Pieces of Rolling Luggage, According to Frequent FliersIncluding one that’s under $100.
  47. why is your skin so good
    How Cyrus Veyssi Gets Their Skin So GoodThe content creator takes us through their ten-step routine. Yes, ten steps.
  48. beauty
    The Ordinary Is Selling … Eggs?The skin-care brand sold affordable eggs in its New York City stores this past weekend, but it feels as if it’s trolling us.
  49. taste test
    Hermès Beauty’s Creative Director Is a Rom-Com StanGregoris Pyrpylis is a nervous flyer so he turns to Jennifer Aniston rom-coms. He’d also love to do her makeup.
  50. how i fixed my
    How This Burn Victim Is Maintaining Her Skin BarrierTonya Renee Meisenbach has had over 30 surgeries, but she has also learned how to maintain her skin barrier along the way. Here’s how she does it.
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