7 Best Water-Resistant Body Sunscreens to Bring to the Beach
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Collage: Paula Balondo; Source images: Courtesy of brands and editorsSave StorySave this storySave StorySave this story Swimming and sweating are basically inevitable during warm weather—and you need sun protection that can keep up with your plans. That’s why the best water-resistant body sunscreens deserve a spot in your tote: They do what any good SPF […]
Vanessa Hudgens’s Pickle Nails Are a Really Big Dill
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Photo: Getty ImagesSave StorySave this storySave StorySave this story Oh, you hadn't heard? We're right smack dab in the middle of pickle girl summer. Popsicle by the pool? No, thanks—I'll take an ice-cold half-sour. And I may even reach into the jar with a manicure inspired by Vanessa Hudgens's latest pickle-inspired nail look. Nail artist […]
10 Best Cleansers for Mature Skin to Hydrate and Soothe at Every Age
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Collage: Jemeria Davison / Images: Courtesy of Amazon and GettySave StorySave this storySave StorySave this story The way you start and end your day is important—and should definitely include washing your face with one of the best cleansers for mature skin. Removing makeup, dirt, oil, sweat, and general grime is a must for a host […]
9 Best Foundations for Mature Skin That Smooth Texture and Blur Lines
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CARLOS and ALYSESave StorySave this storySave StorySave this story As your skin changes, your makeup should evolve with it, and that starts with finding the best foundations for mature skin. These formulas deliver even texture, a healthy radiance, and fine-line-blurring coverage without clinging to dryness or settling where you don’t want it. Many of today’s […]
Sun-In Hair Lightening Products Are Beauty’s Newest Nostalgic Trend
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Sun-In hair lightening products are having a nostalgia-fueled resurgence.Photo: Jens Stuart / Trunk ArchiveSave StorySave this storySave StorySave this story A quick Google search for “Is Sun-In back in style?” pulls up headlines from last month, last year, and the last decade. Fashion magazines recommended it through the 2010s. Your mom probably used it in […]
6 Best PHA Products to Smooth and Brighten Sensitive Skin
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Collage: Paula Balondo; Source images: Courtesy of Allure editors and brandsSave StorySave this storySave StorySave this story When it comes to exfoliants, you no longer have to choose between brighter skin and a happy skin barrier. The best PHA products deliver both, gently whisking away dead skin cells while helping skin stay comfortable. "PHAs, or […]
Zendaya Is Making Eye Shadow Cool Again—See the Photos
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Getty ImagesSave StorySave this storySave StorySave this story Eye shadow was everywhere in the mid-2010s, especially on YouTube, where makeup artists and beauty influencers taught eager viewers how to craft a cut crease and layer warm-toned shadows into a full-on smoky eye for 8 a.m. algebra class. But as the 2010s faded into the 2020s, […]
Jennifer Lopez Brought Coquette Hair to Couture Week — See Photos
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Photo: Getty ImagesSave StorySave this storySave StorySave this story Of course Jennifer Lopez packed an entire beauty mood board into just a few days at Paris Haute Couture Fashion Week. In less than 72 hours, she’s checked off the boxes for a voluminous, high ponytail, pin-straight hair with a razor-sharp center part, a Bumpit-esque bouffant, […]
6 Best Korean Eye Patches for Brighter, Smoother Undereyes
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Collage: Paula Balondo; Source images: Courtesy of Allure editor and brandsSave StorySave this storySave StorySave this story The best Korean eye patches do far more than provide a fun selfie opp—they're like a cold compress, serum, and power nap for tired eyes all at once. While eye patches have become a staple in beauty routines […]
Illustration by Molly Dickson; Photos: iStockSave StorySave this storySave StorySave this story For 20-year-old Lauren, from Ontario, her best-kept beauty secret isn’t stashed in her makeup bag or hidden in her medicine cabinet—it's in her mind. She has spent years staring at other women's faces on Pinterest, cataloguing features she wants for herself, not as […]
How Hair Is Used as “Armor” in House of the Dragon Season 3
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HBO/Ollie UptonSave StorySave this storySave StorySave this story For a show filled with fire-breathing dragons and blood-soaked battles, you’d think the hair and makeup would be an afterthought. But for HBO’s House of the Dragon—set roughly 200 years before the events of Game of Thrones and based on George R.R. Martin’s Fire & Blood—the beauty […]
Cardi B’s Sculptural Updo Is So Haute Couture—See the Photos
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Getty ImagesSave StorySave this storySave StorySave this story Fashion Month is fun, but there's something so special about Paris's Haute Couture Week. It's where houses and designers get to show their most awe-inspiring, whimsical, over-the-top creations and where celebrities have fun getting all glammed up to match the vibes of their favorite designers. One such […]
I Finally Found Perfumes That Don’t Trigger My Headaches
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Collage: Paula Balondo; Source images: Courtesy of Allure editor and brandsSave StorySave this storySave StorySave this story Need a new Korean serum? I'm your girl. Want beachy waves? I have seven texturizing sprays I adore. But if you had asked me for the best fresh perfumes, until recently, I would've come up empty. As someone […]
These Body Shimmer Oils Are Golden Hour in a Bottle
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Collage: Paula Balondo; Source images: Courtesy of brands and editorsSave StorySave this storySave StorySave this story There’s glowy skin, and then there’s glowy skin—the best body shimmer oils deliver that next-level luminosity that catches the light every time you move and leaves your skin looking like it’s permanently on vacation. Though these body oils are […]
Illustration by Allure; Source images: Getty ImagesSave StorySave this storySave StorySave this story It’s peak summer, which means sunny skies, lemonade stands, half-day Fridays, and for many people who have yet to grasp the very real dangers of unsafe sun exposure, tanning. It’s a topic we’ve written extensively about for years, most recently the concerning […]
Shay Mitchell Gets Why Rini’s Sheet Masks for Kids Made People So Mad
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Illustration by Allure; Photos: Courtesy of Brand, Getty ImagesSave StorySave this storySave StorySave this story For growing faces. Since launching in November, Rini, the K-beauty-inspired (the name is a colloquialism of the Korean word for children) kids’ skin-care brand conceived of by actor Shay Mitchell and public relations and marketing exec Esther Song has targeted […]
Source Images: Allure staffSave StorySave this storySave StorySave this story Who among us hasn’t left the house feeling like their makeup looks flawless, only to catch their reflection a few hours later and wonder where half of it went? Between heat, normal facial movements, skin type, and stress-induced face-touching, keeping makeup in place and looking […]
9 Best Hair Masks for Frizzy Hair That Won’t Weigh Down Your Strands
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Collage: Paula Balondo; Source images: Courtesy of brands and editorsSave StorySave this storySave StorySave this story To smooth flyaways and other wild, tough-to-control wisps, treat your strands to one of the best hair masks for frizzy hair. “Using hair masks helps to prevent breakage and leaves the hair feeling healthy and frizz-free,” says Los Angeles-based […]