Alyssa Morin is a senior editor, who covers beauty and fashion.

She can spot everything from the latest designer deals to power-packed skincare.

Throughout her years of product testing, she can decode skincare formulas and apply makeup like a pro.

Alyssa Morin

She takes being a beauty guinea pig very seriously and applied her expertise to her InStyle stories.

Theseblack leather loafers from Sam Edelmanare my most prized possessions.

They not only match with everything, but elevate the most basic outfit.

And, as you guessed it, they are extremely comfortable.

I can walk in them for hours without zero blisters in sight.

Education

She received her bachelors degree in journalism from The University of Texas at Austin.