Elizabeth Kadar

Los Angeles, CA USA
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Professional Experience

An experienced freelance fashion, beauty and lifestyle writer/editor who covers everything from the latest celebrity style trends and expert beauty tips to home decor, travel and relationships for prominent women's (and men's) online publications.

Expertise

Copy Editor
1 Year
Editor
1 Year
Writer
1 Year

Specialty

Fashion
1 Year
Lifestyle
1 Year
Beauty
1 Year

Industries


PR (firm) - Small to mid-sized corp. clients
3 Years
Online/new media
4 Years

Total Media Industry Experience

4 Years

Media Client List (# assignments last 2 yrs)

Latest-Hairstyles (10+), SheKnows.com (10+), StyleBakery Teen (10+), The Fashion Spot (10+), The Luxury Spot (10+), Celebs.com (10+), Dame Magazine (6-10)

Other Work History

Junior Account Manager at Samantha Slaven Publicity (fashion, beauty and lifestyle PR)

Technical Skills

Adobe Photoshop (cropping, creating collages, editing out backgrounds, cleaning up images, etc.)

Computer Skills

Word, Excel, Mac, PC, CMS, Kapost, some HTML, Wordpress

Equipment

Laptop, Adobe Photoshop, Digital Camera, Blackberry

Showcase

Writing Samples

10 Best Beauty Tips for Gym Rats
(The Fashion Spot 4/12/2012)
Expert beauty tips for before, after and during your workout!
9 'Oh Sh*t!' Beauty Blunders and How to Fix Them
(The Fashion Spot 4/11/2012)
Beauty story featuring 9 different blunders and experts tips on how to remedy them ASAP.
5 Celebrity Hairstyles Real Men Dig
(Latest-Hairstyles 4/17/2012)
Story featuring quotes from real guys re the celeb hairstyles they love on women.
5 Questions You Should Always Ask Your Hair Stylist
(Latest-Hairstyles 3/27/2012)
5 questions to ask a new stylist before getting your hair done.
The Best Pool-Proof Makeup To Keep You Looking Hot, Even Underwater
(The Fashion Spot 4/19/2012)
Product roundup of waterproof makeup for the pool.
How to Apply Fake Eyelashes
(SheKnows.com 3/1/2012)
Step-by-step instructions for applying fake lashes.
Celebs.com Presents the Week’s Five Best-Dressed Celebs
(Celebs.com 10/22/2011)
Top 5 best dressed female celebrities of the week and who they're wearing
Oops! Beauty treatments that are irritating your sensitive skin
(SheKnows.com 11/4/2011)
4 beauty treatments that irritate sensitive skin
Quick on-the-go ponytail styles
(SheKnows.com 11/1/2011)
5 on-the-go ponytail styles for busy women
Makeover your man's closet
(SheKnows.com 12/3/2011)
Beauty Salon Etiquette 101: Dealing with Nosy Stylists, Botched Haircuts and More
(The Fashion Spot 11/23/2011)
What your guy's style says about him
(SheKnows.com 12/3/2011)
Makeover your man's skincare routine
(SheKnows.com 12/3/2011)
Manuka Honey Cures All
(Dame Magazine 4/4/2012)
The health benefits of Manuka Honey.
Top 10 Hangover Beauty Dos and Don’ts
(The Fashion Spot 11/3/2011)
Hangover beauty dos and don'ts from the experts
10 Best Beauty Tips for Women from Real Guys (and Experts!)
(The Fashion Spot 10/17/2011)
Beauty tips for women from real guys and skin care experts.
The Best Faux Fur Finds Under $100
(The Fashion Spot 10/20/2011)
Roundup of the best faux fur pieces for fall and where to buy.
5 Celeb Nail Trends to Try Now
(The Fashion Spot 8/5/2011)
Celebrity nail trends and how to get the look
Weekend Warrior: The Best Places To Getaway With Your Girls This Summer
(The Fashion Spot 5/17/2012)
Girl getaway destinations for summer.
Trend Spotlight: Neon Nostalgia
(The Fashion Spot 6/1/2011)
Summer 11 fashion trend coverage
How to Pull off Bright Lips for Daytime
(The Fashion Spot 6/1/2011)
How to wear bright lipstick during the day.
10 Things You Should Do Before Settling Down
(The Fashion Spot 5/11/2012)
A list of 10 things ever woman should do before getting married
Star Style Column
(StyleBakery Teen 10/21/2011)
Star Style column covering celebrity style, beauty, trends, get the look for less, etc.
8 Things You Should Never Say To Your Boss
(The Fashion Spot 4/19/2012)
Things you should never say to your boss if you want to move up the corporate ladder.
Cosmetics You Can Eat
(Dame Magazine 2/28/2012)
Feature story examining the nutricosmetics industry.
The Top 10 Cutest Swimsuits We Could Find
(The Fashion Spot 4/18/2012)
10 cute swimsuits to sport for summer!