Beauty

Jane Yoo, MD, a dual board-certified dermatologist based in New York City, tells Allure that if you’re short on time (or too tired for an overnight mask), Biodance’s Collagen Gel Toner Pads are the perfect morning rescue. She touts the innovative gel fabric and low-molecular-weight collagen, which leaves behind plumper, smoother skin with minimal irritation.Sungboon Editor Deep Collagen...

Ah, prom season. I admit, I'm not really on top of how the teens are styling their hair for the big dance these days, but I have crystal-clear memories of how we used to do it in the 1990s. If you didn't pile of curls into a tendril-spilling tower atop your head, did you even read the special...

Cardi B must have known I have a nail appointment on my calendar this week and needed some inspiration, because her latest set just gave me mani ideas for days.The rapper, who is busy traveling from state to state on her “Little Miss Drama” tour and promoting her new Grow-Good hair care line, stopped by The Tonight Show...

I have a friend deeply averse to the notion of anything remotely toxic so much as brushing up against her skin. She wears no makeup, uses no cosmetic products of any kind except moisturizer when needed, and though I’ve never asked her which cleaning products she uses at home, I’m pretty sure she swabs everything down, possibly including...

Why is retinal such a buzzy ingredient? It "only requires a one-step conversion to the active form of retinoic acid, unlike retinol, which requires a two-step conversion,” says Hee Jin Koh, MD, a board-certified dermatologist based in Clifton, New Jersey. This type of retinoid is not only more efficient but also tends to be much easier for sensitive...

Frequently Asked QuestionsWhich water flosser do dentists recommend overall, and why?Dr. Wei's go-to is the Waterpik Aquarius Water Flosser, which he recommends for its "clinical-grade clean with customizable pressure settings, a variety of specialized tips, and a large water reservoir for uninterrupted use." He also notes that it's "one of the most extensively studied devices in dental research"...

Fantasy-lip art is taking over. No, you’re not imagining it. Yes, we know it’s 2026 and that clean-girl beauty and ballet buns have long been dominating feeds. But bolder lip art—featuring high-contrasting colors, metallic (and often iridescent) finishes, and whimsical details—have been showing up on feeds, runways, and in the concert performances of your favorite pop stars. (We’re...

Mixing eggs, mayo, and avocado might sound like the start of an aioli recipe, but if you were deep in internet culture in 2020, you’ll recognize it as Cardi B’s viral DIY hair mask. At a time when much of the world was stuck at home, and more than willing to experiment with whatever was in the kitchen,...

If you spend time on a certain Get Ready With Me video-filled corner of the Internet, you already know Alix Earle is up to something: She's been posting cryptic content on an account called @wtfisalixdoing and sending mysterious mailers to fellow content creators. Earlier this week, online sleuths discovered Earle had trademarked “Reale Actives,” and now, the cat...

My boobs have always needed a little support: They’re not super perky, and I don’t naturally have much cleavage. Over the years, I’ve relied on a good underwire bra or supportive bralette to work their boob-boosting magic. But, when it comes to backless dresses, strapless tops, or skinny straps, a bra doesn’t always make me feel my, well,...