Elizabeth Holmes is a reporter for The Wall Street Journal. She covers fashion, beauty and lifestyle trend stories for the Personal Journal section of the paper, a position she has held since 2011. She is also the host of a how-to web video series #THIS. w/ Elizabeth Holmes, which can be seen on WSJ.com, YouTube and Aol.

Prior to joining Personal Journal, Ms. Holmes covered corporate retail for two years, focusing primarily on apparel brands. Before joining the retail team, Ms. Holmes covered the 2008 presidential race, following Mitt Romney on the campaign trail during the primaries and subsequently John McCain and Sarah Palin during the general election.

Ms. Holmes began her career with the Journal in 2006 as a reporting assistant for Marketplace. She has also worked at a daily newspaper in suburban Chicago and a television station in northern Michigan. She graduated magna cum laude from St. Olaf College in Minnesota with a degree in English and economics, and received a master’s degree in journalism with honors from the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism.

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