Years of health and beauty writing experience:

7

Education:

MA in English Literature and History from the University of Edinburgh; MS in Journalism from Columbia University – Graduate School of Journalism

Gabby Shacknai

Contributing Writer

Gabby Shacknai is a New York City-based freelance journalist who’s written for RealSelf News since 2019. Her stories focus mainly on nonsurgical procedures, injectables, and skin-care solutions to common concerns. She also contributes to Elle, Travel+Leisure, Women’s Health, Forbes, Conde Nast Traveler, and New Beauty, covering beauty and wellness, health, style, food and travel, and consumer-facing business. 

Gabby Shacknai

Contributing Writer

Gabby Shacknai is a New York City-based freelance journalist who’s written for RealSelf News since 2019. Her stories focus mainly on nonsurgical procedures, injectables, and skin-care solutions to common concerns. She also contributes to Elle, Travel+Leisure, Women’s Health, Forbes, Conde Nast Traveler, and New Beauty, covering beauty and wellness, health, style, food and travel, and consumer-facing business. 

Years of health and beauty writing experience:

7

Education:

MA in English Literature and History from the University of Edinburgh; MS in Journalism from Columbia University – Graduate School of Journalism