Virginia de los Ríos is an expert in beauty and cosmetology, she regularly writes in Cosmopolitan on these topics: Creams, Body Cosmetics, Hair Care, Cabin Protocol, Fragrances, New Active Ingredients… From Dior to Chanel to Loewe , Sephora , Augustinus Bader or Cantabria Labs pay close attention to the launch of brands in the beauty sector, from the most prestigious to niche or low-cost brands.
The journalist who specializes in beauty and treatments—few things would make her give up satin red lipstick—after 15 years of writing beauty articles, she’s still passionate about sneaking into cosmetics labs to learn how the most cutting-edge ingredients are developed. ., open the bottle of your new serum and put your finger into the jar of cream. Before Instagram was even a thing, she created The New Millesime, a board-style platform to promote and analyze the latest luxury cosmetics and lifestyle products.
Virginia de los Ríos graduated in Spanish Philology from the University of Deusto, where she subsequently received a diploma in Book Editing and Publishing, and received a Master’s degree in Journalism from the University of the Basque Country. She spent two years as a professor of Spanish language and literature at the University of St. Andrews in the UK and has more than two decades of experience as a journalist in various media outlets, including some of Hearst’s top stories such as Elle, Cosmopolitan, Harper’s Bazaar, Men’s Health or Esquire. In addition, she served as editor-in-chief of Women’s Health and collaborated with multiple editorial groups and related publications, such as Prisa, Unidad Editorial, El SemanalXL, MujerHoy, Yodona, FueradeSerie, etc.