Active Gear Review: Gear Reviews by Outdoor Enthusiasts, For Enthusiasts
Love the outdoors? Active Gear Review is your one-stop shop for honest reviews on all the gear you need for your next adventure. We test everything ourselves, so you can trust our recommendations. We only review products we’d buy ourselves, because we share your passion for quality outdoor equipment.
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Beauty and Cultures Editor
Chelsea CandelarioAt PureWow, I primarily cover beauty, which entails testing products over a long period of time and doing vigorous research on skincare, haircare, makeup and more.