Kayleigh Donahue Hodes
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Kayleigh Donahue Hodes is a contributing writer at Allure. An experienced beauty and travel writer with nearly 13 years in journalism, her work has appeared in Redbook, InStyle, Women's Health, and more. In 2015, her story "I Never Worried About Skin Cancer—Until I Got It," featured in Dr. Oz: The Good Life, was selected as a finalist for the Skin Cancer Foundation Media Award, recognizing outstanding skin cancer editorial coverage. You can read more of her writing on her website, kayleighdonahue.com.
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Dove Go Fresh Cool Essentials Beauty Body Wash in Cucumber & Green Tea Scent
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Becca Sheer Tint Lip Colour
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This warm oriental-floral Dolce & Gabbana fragrance is a feminine scent with plenty of warmth to give it a sophisticated lift.