Collage: Paula Balondo; Source images: Courtesy of brandsSave StorySave this storySave StorySave this story When it comes to finding the best face serums for aging skin, we’re firmly in the camp that aging isn’t a problem that needs “fixing.” Skin changes with time, and while you don’t have to fight…
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Chappell Roan Got the Most Millennial-Coded Bob of All Time
Getty ImagesSave StorySave this storySave StorySave this story After the premiere of her hair-centric music video “The Subway,” which ends with her cutting her ultra-long hair, Chappell Roan posted on Instagram that she was desperate for a bob. “You do not. understand. how bad I want a bob now,” the…
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8 Best Silk Pillowcases for Silky-Smooth Hair
Liudmila Chernetska / Getty ImagesSave StorySave this storySave StorySave this story Waking up with frizzed ends, flattened roots, or a creased face from your pillow is a familiar frustration, which is exactly why the best silk pillowcases have become an essential part of our nighttime hair-care (and skin-care) routines. Unlike…
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Pat McGrath Labs’ Bankruptcy and the Double Standard of Black Luxury Beauty
Photo: Getty ImagesSave StorySave this storySave StorySave this story Earlier this week, when Pat McGrath Labs revealed it has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy—a way for companies to sort out their debts while staying in business—one person’s response on Twitter cut through the internet’s commiserations about the brand’s financial status:…
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7 Best Drugstore Foundations for Mature Skin for Smooth Coverage
Collage: Paula Balondo; Source images: Courtesy of brandsSave StorySave this storySave StorySave this story Finding the best drugstore foundations for mature skin used to feel like looking for a needle in a haystack—shades ran too light, textures were too thick, and anything with real coverage seemed to magnify dryness or…
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Hailey Bieber Mixed 4 Nail Polishes Just to Match Her Grammys Manicure to Her Lipstick—See the Photos
Getty ImagesSave StorySave this storySave StorySave this story When you've got a beauty vision, you'll do whatever it takes to bring that vision to life—even playing chemist! In Hailey Bieber and manicurist Zola Ganzorigt's case, that meant mixing four different nail polish colors to create the perfect shade. Bieber attended…
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Sensitive Skin? Kojic Acid Might Be Your New Brightening Solution
Collage: Paula Balondo; Source images: Courtesy of brands; Source images: Allure editorsSave StorySave this storySave StorySave this story If stubborn dark spots are your biggest skin concern, it might be time to give the best kojic acid products a spote in your routine. Vitamin C and niacinamide tend to steal the brightening…
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Romanticize Your Routine With the Products in the February Allure Beauty Box
Alyssa LatellaSave StorySave this storySave StorySave this story February may be for lovers, but for me, it’s always a bit grim—it’s right after my birthday, the weather is frustratingly frigid, and there’s never enough time in the month (leap year joke, anyone?). In January, though, I pledged to elevate my…