Barret Wertz

Barret Wertz is a writer and editor covering men's style and grooming. His work has appeared in AskMen, GQ, Men’s Health, Men’s Fitness, Men’s Journal, The Manual, Best Life, Essence, and StyleCaster.

• Barret has written for Byrdie since April 2020.
• His work has appeared in AskMen, GQ, Men’s Health, Men’s Fitness, Men’s Journal, The Manual, Best Life, Essence, and StyleCaster.

Experience

Barret Wertz feels like a veteran of the style and grooming space having been a part of it in New York City for 15 years. After growing up in a small Virginia town, he attended VCU and received a BS in Marketing. His passion for the glamorous life then brought him to the “big city.” Following many years of successful styling work with incredible and inspiring talent including Alicia Keys, Taraji P. Henson, and Kerry Washington, he made the move to print and digital work exclusively.

Education

Barret received a BS is Marketing from Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU).

Other Work:

• How to Handle Winter Hat Hair, Ask Men
• The Best Anti-Pollution Skincare Treatments Every Guy Should Try This Summer, GQ
• How to Look Good From the Chest Up for Virtual Meetings, Ask Men

Byrdie Product Review Editorial Guidelines & Mission

About Byrdie and Dotdash

Byrdie is part of the Dotdash publishing family. For more than 20 years, Dotdash brands have been helping people find answers, solve problems, and get inspired. We are one of the top-20 largest content publishers on the Internet according to comScore, a leading Internet measurement company, and reach more than 30% of the U.S. population every month. Our brands collectively have won more than 20 industry awards in the last year alone and, most recently, Dotdash was named Publisher of the Year by Digiday, a leading industry publication.