Hello. My name Holly Downes, I'm 22 and am currently based in London. 

I'm a Fashion and Beauty Writer working across Heat, Closer, Bella, Take a Break and that’s life!, covering fashion, beauty and lifestyle for print and digital, and have 2 years of experience in financial journalism.

I hold an English Literature and Philosophy degree from Durham University, and a Gold Standard in the NCTJ Magazine Journalism Diploma.