Check Out The New August/September Issue Of Girls' Life Starring Jenna Raine!

Check out the new August/September issue of Girls’ Life starring Jenna Raine!

A smiling young woman with long brown hair, Jenna Raine, wears a red sweater with a navy star and a cream skirt. She poses with one hand on her hip on the cover of Girls’ Life’s August/September issue, surrounded by colorful headlines.

Our August/September issue starring Jenna Raine is in mailboxes and on newsstands July 22!

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EXCLUSIVE! We’re headed back to school with Jenna Raine. This singer-songwriter-slash-TikTok-star is bringing major big sis vibes—plus her best life advice—as she dishes on crushes, classes and everything in between. You might wanna take notes.

A simple black hand-drawn heart is centered between two asterisk-like star shapes, echoing the playful vibe of a Girls Life August/September issue cover, on a crisp white background.

OUR BACK-TO-SCHOOL ISSUE

Jenna Raine poses against a white background with blue bars, wearing a striped sweater over her shoulders, a light purple dress, striped socks, black shoes, and holding a black handbag for the August/September issue of Girls Life.

The hallway = your runway 📸

We’re acing back-to-school style (what, like it’s hard?) by way of stripes, sweaters and plenty of pleats.

A person wearing blue denim jeans decorated with two rows of sparkling rhinestones across the thighs, reminiscent of a Girls Life August/September issue cover look, pairs them with metallic pointed-toe high heels while sitting cross-legged on a dark tiled floor.

Dream denim DIYs 👖

Your closet called, and it wants these crafty pieces stat.

A young woman with curly hair decorated with pink and red hair clips stands in front of a textured gray wall, wearing a white T-shirt with red trim and the word FLEXIN in bold red letters for the August/September issue of Girls Life.

Lazy girl hair hacks 💇‍♀️

Kiss the plain ol’ pony goodbye—and try these cute looks instead.

A young couple stands close together, smiling for a selfie outside a shop window on a sunny day, perhaps capturing memories like those featured in the August/September issue of Girls Life. Brick pavement and people are visible in the background.

QUIZ! Are you and your crush meant to be? 💓

Just gonna say it: This is the ultimate compatibility calculator.

A collection of colorful stationery supplies, including pens, highlighters, markers, and a pink pencil case—just like something youd find in the August/September issue of Girls Life featuring Jenna Raine—arranged on a patterned bedspread.

The cutest school supplies for every vibe ✏️

If shopping for new gel pens and planners isn’t your favorite part of back-to-school szn, what are you even doing?

A woman in a white bathrobe and towel sits at a vanity, sipping a drink while wearing gold eye masks—just like a scene out of the August/September issue of Girls Life featuring Jenna Raine. Skincare and makeup products are spread across the vanity.

Save your skin before the first day 🫧

We’re not gatekeeping: You’re about to be glam and glowing.

A tidy desk by a window features a computer, keyboard, mouse, small plants, and a round lamp—perfect for reading the latest Girls Life August/September issue or listening to Jenna Raine. A white paper lantern hangs above, with a bed partially visible in the background.

You just became a productivity princess ☑️

It’s Get Stuff Done Fall—and we’re revealing the secret that’ll totally transform your semester.

Two people sit close together on a sidewalk, smiling and holding a bouquet of colorful flowers. Behind them is a sign reading Pegasus Book Exchange and a storefront—like a Girls Life August/September issue cover come to life. A person walks a dog in the background.

Are you (really) ready for a relationship? 💌

Before you take the leap from crushing to coupledom, you’re gonna want to read this.

A teenage girl with long brown hair, wearing a blue blazer and plaid skirt, holds books as she stands on a sidewalk in front of a building with columns and greenery—just like a Girls Life August/September issue cover featuring Jenna Raine.

Your official high school survival guide 📓

This is what every girl needs to know before the first day of freshman year.

Three young women, looking happy and playful, pose closely for a selfie on a quiet street—like a cover shot for the Girls Life August/September issue. One sports a striped sweater, another a black jacket, and the third rocks a leopard print top.

Ditch the friend drama, once and for all ✌️

Truth: Trio friendships can be tricky…but they don’t have to be.

A cozy bedroom with a white bed, fluffy blanket, and beige pillows. A nightstand holds pink roses, a pink lamp, and decor. Pastel posters—like the Girls’ Life August/September issue or Jenna Raine—hang above the bed by the bright window.

Your v. aesthetic room redo 🪞

Break out the paintbrushes and Pinterest boards—nothing says “new school year” like a fresh space.

A woman with long, wavy blonde hair stands on a sandy beach at sunset, facing the ocean—her look evokes a Girls Life August/September issue cover, with a loose light yellow sweater and matching shorts against the pastel pink and blue sky.

Live every day like vacay 🌴

Just because summer’s over doesn’t mean the good vibes have to be.

Two women stand back-to-back, arms crossed, in front of a plain wall. Channeling Girls Life cover vibes, one sports a gray blazer and heels while the other opts for a tank top and maxi skirt—both looking confidently at the camera.

Everything you need to watch, read and listen to this fall 🍿

Julia Butters and Sophia Hammons are bringing their bestie energy in Freakier Friday (coming to theaters Aug. 8)—and they took our friendship quiz to prove it. 🎥 PLUS: Swayam Ranjeet Bhatia spills some behind-the-scenes secrets from Zombies 4: Dawn of the Vampires. 🤩 AND: Get some inspo for the upcoming school year from your favorite pop culture girlies.

A simple black hand-drawn heart with a small star or sparkle shape on each side, inspired by the charming style of Girls Life August/September issue, on a clean white background.

IN THIS ISSUE, YOU’LL ALSO FIND…

Main character makeup 💄
This season’s beauty vibe? Accents, accents everywhere.

The secret you’re keeping from your crush (and whether you should spill) 🤫
Should you dish on deets about your ex? Confess your deepest fears? We can help with that.

Your new fave read, based on your back-to-school bucket list 📚
You know, in case you needed more motivation to get things done.

Get closer with your sis 👯‍♀️
Don’t mind us, just solving all your sibling struggles.

When love doesn’t need a label ❤️‍🩹
One GL girl’s journey to figuring out her sexuality—and learning to be OK with the unknown.

PLUS!
+ Dear Carol on ghosting, friend groups and getting over your high school fears
+ Exactly how you’re going to snag a spot on the swim/tennis/soccer team this year
+ Easy-peasy hacks to boost your brainpower
+ “What I wish I knew about eating disorders…before I realized I had one”
+ How to manifest ~literally anything~
+ All the embarrassing BTS moments in Ode to Awk
+ Tons of fun, inspo and freebies
…and so much more!

A simple black line drawing of a heart with an asterisk-like symbol on each side, inspired by Jenna Raine and Girls Life, all set against a white background.

FREE STUFF ALERT

Don’t see a link? Check back soon!

A cream-colored toiletry bag with a plush bunny keychain holds beauty products, a face mask, red comb, hair clips, and perfumes—perfect for Girls Life readers inspired by Jenna Raine in the August/September issue.

WIN! Back-to-School Beauty Bag Giveaway

Presenting every makeup, skincare and hair essential that’s earned a spot on GL‘s honor roll. Enter to win the bundle HERE 💅

A cozy scene with an open book, Sunrise on the Reaping by Suzanne Collins, a heart-shaped candle, lip gloss from Girls Life August/September issue, perfume, two gold rings, a floral notebook, and a patterned teacup on a striped fabric surface.

WIN! Summer Book Bucket List Giveaway

Seizing the final days of sunny season? Not without these radiant reads you’re not. Browse our end-of-summer book list and enter to win them HERE ☀️

A person sits at a desk with feet propped up, holding an iced coffee and a notebook, facing a computer screen. The cozy room has soft lighting, a Girls Life magazine on the desk, and a window with white curtains.

WIN! Back-to-School Fun and Freebies Giveaway

Hot girl summer is turning into organized girl autumn. Enter to win all our BTS must-haves starting Aug. 1 right HERE 💖

A simple black hand-drawn heart with two asterisk-like stars, one on each side, on a white background—perfect for fans of Girls Life or Jenna Raine, as seen in the August/September issue.

WEBSITE MENTIONS IN AUGUST/SEPTEMBER 2025

Don’t see a link? Check back soon!

Jenna Raine, featured in the August/September issue of Girls Life, crouches down in outdoor sunlight, flashing a peace sign and smiling. She rocks a denim jacket, white dress, fishnet tights, and chunky white boots with her natural afro hair.

PAGE 2: GL‘s 2025 Back-to-School ABCs
+ Morning meditations to start your day HERE 🧘‍♀️
+ Our zero-fail study playlists HERE 🎧

PAGE 3: What’s trending on girlslife.com this AUGUST and SEPTEMBER
+ Exactly how to make the most of those last summer moments HERE 🌊
+ The no-stress guide to picking your first-day outfit HERE 👢
+ How to deal when all your besties are in a class without you HERE 👭
+ The ultimate school bag reset HERE 🎒

PAGE 62
+ The yummiest late-summer veggie recipes HERE 🥕

A simple black hand-drawn heart with two small asterisk-like star shapes on either side, as seen in the Girls Life August/September issue featuring Jenna Raine, all on a white background.

IMAGE CREDITS

August/September Cover (Jenna Raine) and Fashion: Photographed by Mike Azria. Styled by Whitney Brielle. Hair by George Fragkioudakis. Makeup by Sophia Hutch.

Denim: fashionpov.com, Lazy girl hair: instagram.com/kherispoppin, Crush quiz: instagram.com/lilybrooksobriant, School supplies: instagram.com/kawaiistationerybangladesh, Save your skin: instagram.com/katiefang, Productivity: instagram.com/btoiiptimist, Relationship quiz: instagram.com/mel.amartinez, High school survival guide: instagram.com/gilmoregirls, BFFs: instagram.com/dualipa, Room redo: instagram.com/lifewmartinee, Vacay: instagram.com/solarpowered_blonde, Back-to-School Beauty Bag: instagram.com/jessypaige_, Summer Book Bucket List: instagram.com/madisonsbookdiary, Back-to-School Fun and Freebies: instagram.com/hannahelisemaute, Website mentions: instagram.com/rieledowns

GL July 25, 2025

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