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8 Best Hair-Growth Serums for Fuller, Thicker-Looking Hair
Collage: Paula Balondo; Source images: Courtesy of brandsSave StorySave this storySave StorySave this story Is your part looking a little wide? Hair feeling thin? First, the good news: Finding the best hair-growth serum, available over-the-counter and in your local beauty aisle, can wave a thickening wand over your hair, making your strands fuller, denser, and […]
Ilia Has Seriously Upgraded Our Lazy Girl Morning Routine
Collage: Paula Balondo; Source images: Courtesy of Allure editors and brandsSave StorySave this storySave StorySave this story Some brands break onto the beauty scene and become instant classics, and the best Ilia products have proven to be all-stars by Allure readers and editors alike. Spanning makeup and skin care, these “clean” formulas feature powerhouse, sensitive-skin-friendly […]
Has Maura Higgins Ever Gotten Plastic Surgery?
Getty ImagesSave StorySave this storySave StorySave this story If the most recent season of the mega-hit reality show The Traitors was your first introduction to Maura Higgins, welcome. The 35-year-old Irish star first rose to fame on season five of Love Island UK, where she won the hearts of the British public with her brutally […]
8 Best Comforters for Hot Sleepers That Stop Sweat in Its Tracks
Collage: Paula Balondo; Source images: Courtesy of brandsSave StorySave this storySave StorySave this story Overheating while you sleep? Hard pass. The good news: The best comforters for hot sleepers help prevent you from waking up drenched in sticky sweat. Whether you're experiencing menopausal hot flashes or night sweats, these lightweight comforters work overtime to regulate […]
Classic Nail Polish Brand Essie Has Shocked Instagram with Its Latest Post
Save StorySave this storySave StorySave this story It’s not every day I get served an image of glossed lips kissing someone’s toes on Instagram, but apparently, today was that day. At first I thought I was hacked or somehow logged into a stranger’s burner account, but upon a further inspection I found that it wasn’t […]
Our Favorite Briogeo Products Are the Perfect Washday Lineup for Hydrated, Healthier Hair
Collage: Paula Balondo; Source images: Courtesy of brands and editorsSave StorySave this storySave StorySave this story If you've been on the hunt for the best Briogeo products, rest assured, they assist nearly every hair need, with dedicated lines for scalp care, curl definition, and damage repair. A Black-owned brand founded by Nancy Twine in 2013, […]
Billie Eilish’s Roots Are Brighter Again, But Not Like You Might Expect—See Photos
Photo: Getty ImagesSave StorySave this storySave StorySave this story Since the masses first met Billie Eilish via “Bad Guy,” the singer-songwriter has spent a good chunk of her seven years of celebrity wearing what has become something of a signature look: brightly colored roots contrasting with nearly black hair. We've been ready for her to […]
At Coachella, Karol G Refused to Contain Latinidad—Or Her Womanhood
Getty ImagesSave StorySave this storySave StorySave this story In 2022, Karol G stepped onto the Coachella stage for the first time: blue hair, thick black eyeliner, a pair of oversized hoops. Her nails, short but deliberate, were painted in the colors of the Colombian flag. At the time, the world was still getting to know […]
Half Magic’s Euphoria Collaboration is a “Gift Back to the Fans”
Courtesy of brandSave StorySave this storySave StorySave this story Makeup has been part of Euphoria's DNA since the first season aired in 2019. You could argue it’s been integral to the show’s success, catapulting it from a compelling series on our screens to a phenomenon shaping the cultural zeitgeist. The makeup on the show inspired […]
8 Best Retinol Alternatives for Sensitive Skin, According to Dermatologists
Collage: Paula Balondo; Source images: Courtesy of Allure editors and brandsSave StorySave this storySave StorySave this story The best retinol alternatives are a relief if your skin has ever pushed back on vitamin A. Yes, retinol is still the gold standard because “it’s great for cell turnover, collagen stimulation, and overall skin renewal,” says Aderonke […]