April Franzino
Senior Beauty & Style Director
April (she/her) is the senior beauty and style director at Good Housekeeping, where she oversees all beauty editorial content, and also contributes to Woman’s Day and Prevention. April has over 20 years of experience, including positions as the Beauty Director of Redbook, Beauty Editor of SELF, Associate Beauty Editor of Fitness, Assistant Beauty Editor of Good Housekeeping, and Beauty Freelancer at People StyleWatch. She represents GH on television, radio, industry panels, and online, having appeared on The Today Show, Good Morning America, CBS Mornings, The View, CNBC, NBC New York Live, QVC, and PIX11 News. April received a B.A. from New York University Journalism School. When not engrossed in all things beauty, she can be found spending time with the people she loves, reading, listening to music, and enjoying the outdoors.
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Latest from April Franzino

Everything You Need to Know About Sunscreen, According to Skin Experts
From how sunscreen works to protect your skin to the best SPFs you can buy.

14 Best Foot Creams to Heal Dry, Cracked Heels and Calluses
Your feet will be baby-soft in no time.

Good Housekeeping's 2021 Beauty Awards
The best skin, hair, and makeup products you can buy, tested by GH Beauty Lab scientists.

10 Things You Need to Know Before a Bikini Wax
Waxing tips for beginners to help your appointment go smoothly.

12 Tips to Get Glowing Skin, According to Skincare Experts
These genius radiance-boosting tricks give instant, natural results.
Everything You Need to Know About Skin Hydration
Pro secrets and top products for relieving dry skin from head to toe.

10 Best Hair Styling Tools of 2022, According to Hair Pros
The blow dryers, flat irons, and curlers that are worth your money.

The Best Lipsticks and Lip Products, Tested by Beauty Pros
Liquids, mattes, balms, glosses and more!

The Best Eyebrow Makeup for Full, Gorgeous Brows
Top-tested pencils, gels, and pomades for full, sculpted arches.

10 Best Mousses for Crunch- and Frizz-Free Curls
These styling stars give curly hair fullness and definition.

10 Best Japanese Beauty Products of 2022, According to Experts
Skincare and hair products for radiant skin and healthy hair.

The Ultimate Guide to At-Home Hair Color
Get a perfect shade every time, guaranteed.