Samantha Leal is the Deputy Editor at Well+Good, where she spends most of her day thinking of new ideas across platforms, bringing on new writers, overseeing the day-to-day of the website, and working with the awesome team to produce the best stories and packages. Before W+G, she was the Senior Web Editor for Marie Claire and the Deputy Editor for Latina.com, with bylines all over the internet. Graduating from the Medill School of Journalism at Northwestern University with a minor in African history, she’s written everything from travel guides to political op-eds to wine explainers (currently enrolled in the WSET program) to celebrity profiles. Find her online pretty much everywhere @samanthajoleal.
Latest articles by Samantha Leal
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8 Classic Cocktails Every Woman Should Have Had by the Time She's 30
Consider this your incentive to ditch the gin and tonic of your college days.
By Samantha Leal
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Weekend Trip Guide: Where to Stay, Eat, and Drink in Austin
Keepin' it weird (and delicious) in Tejas.
By Samantha Leal
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This Sparkling Wine Is the Newest In-Demand Bubbly
It's making a splash stateside.
By Samantha Leal
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Weekend Trip Guide: Where to Stay, Eat, and Drink in Montreal
Bonjour hi!
By Samantha Leal
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#Adulting: 36 Modern Christmas Songs for Grown Women
No, "Here Comes Santa Claus" does not make the cut.
By Samantha Leal
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Weekend Trip Guide: Where to Stay, Eat, and Drink in San Francisco
Your 🔑 to the Golden City.
By Samantha Leal
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30 Celebrities Who Have Openly Owned Up to Plastic Surgery
Real talk.
By Samantha Leal
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Weekend Trip Guide: Where to Stay, Eat, and Drink in Minneapolis
The midwestern town packs a lot of punch.
By Samantha Leal
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Exclusive: Here's How to Make Olivia Culpo's Favorite Holiday Cocktail
Go ahead, get merry.
By Samantha Leal