Kiana Murden

• Kiana is a freelance beauty and fashion journalist, and currently serves as the associate lifestyle editor at CNN Underscored.
• Her stories have appeared in a host of outlets, including Allure, Byrdie, CNN Underscored, and The Spruce Eats.
• Prior to becoming a journalist, Kiana worked in beauty marketing and PR, along with serving as a fashion brand consultant.

Experience

Kiana is a Brooklyn-based writer and editor whose work has appeared in publications such as Allure, Byrdie, CNN Underscored, and The Spruce Eats. She covers beauty, fashion, and other lifestyle topics. Prior to transitioning into the editorial space, Kiana worked in beauty marketing and PR, along with serving as a fashion brand consultant.

Education

Kiana received her Master in Science in Journalism from Columbia University and her Bachelor's of Arts in Public Relations from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

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