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

30 Best Skincare Products of All Time, Tested in Our Labs
Build the best routine for any skin type with these top products.

14 Best Hydrating Primers for Dry Skin, Tested by Experts
Blur blemishes and wrinkles for a glowy finish.

How to Curl Your Own Hair at Home Like a Pro
4 ways to curl with a curling iron or wand, straightener, rollers, and more!

Good Housekeeping's 2023 Beauty Awards
The best skin, hair and makeup products you can buy this year, tested by GH Beauty Lab scientists.

21 Best Face Serums of 2024
These expert-tested serums basically guarantee glowing skin for any age or skin type.

The Best Antioxidant Face Serums, According to Dermatologists
Using these formulas daily can protect your complexion.

12 Best Cleansing Balms to Melt Away Makeup and Soften Skin
Whisk away oil, dirt and makeup with these 2-in-1 nourishing washes.

18 Best Moisturizers for Sensitive Skin
Soothe irritation with these expert-recommended creams.

14 Best Hydrating Face Oils for Every Single Type of Skin
Whether you're oily or dry, these picks make all skin types glow instantly.

15 Best Face Toners for Glowing Skin
Whether your skin is oily, dry or acne-prone, these formulas actually work.


12 Best Retinol Eye Creams for Dark Circles, Bags and Wrinkles
Brighten undereyes with these anti-aging formulas that actually work.