Beauty

My face is evolving, my personal choices can too.

Ahead, we’ve rounded up a bushel of the best fragrances to bring a taste of the season’s hottest fruit to your fragrance wardrobe. No matter where your taste (or scent preferences) lie, there are no bad apples in this Allure-approved list.Frequently Asked QuestionsBest Overall: Ellis Brooklyn Apple LoveWhy it’s worth it: Every Allure editor has a favorite Ellis...

Elton John might have stepped into Christmas, but Christina Aguilera is diving into it fingers-first.The iconic vocalist is currently promoting Christina Aguilera: Christmas in Paris, which is pretty much exactly what you've probably guessed it is. For the 25th anniversary of her beloved Christmas album, My Kind of Christmas, she filmed a special concert in France that fans...

It’s no secret that I’m a lazy beauty director. I opt for the easiest, simplest way to apply and wear my products—and that is absolutely true of my hair care. Because I only wash my hair once a week (I have fine, thin hair, it can’t be bothered!), by mid-week, I usually need a quick refresh to give...

I only wash my hair on Sundays, and when I do, it’s usually with the same shampoo and conditioner, week after week. I’m a creature of habit, what can I say? When I find something that works—and works well—I have to use it to the very last drop. And I’ve definitely done that with the Luseta Manuka Honey...

Orange isn't the first color you think of when you think about the holiday season, but when you're Kylie Jenner (and Timothée Chalamet, for that matter), you don't have to play by those made-up rules! The high-profile pair walked the red carpet in head-to-toe tangerine for the premiere of Chalamet's new movie Marty Supreme and you know Jenner's...

When it comes to personal beauty preferences, I'm definitely a lower-maintenance kinda gal. But boy, do I have the utmost respect for those who go all-out with their hair and makeup. Take Sabrina Carpenter, for example: Her signature look always includes a voluminous blowout and fully dolled-up eyes. I wish I had the time (and team) to do...

For at least half my life, I’ve had acne. Big blackheads, inflamed pimples, and those one-of-a-kind, special-event cystic zits—I’ve seen (and had) it all! Nowadays, though, I’ve got things under control and rarely experience the pustules of my past.If I did, though, I’d probably reach for a daily treatment that is potent enough to kick pimples to the...

Red, blue, and infrared each work best within specific wavelength ranges: 630–635nm for red, 405–450nm for blue, and 800–850nm for infrared. “Those are the sweet spots that effectively penetrate the skin, stimulate collagen, and reduce inflammation,” says Cheryl Karcher, MD, a board-certified dermatologist based in New York City.The TheraFace Mask Glo cycles through all three wavelengths in four-minute...

When it comes to finding the best gifts from Ulta Beauty, the fun part is that the retailer truly has something for everyone—so much so that choosing from so many great options can feel a little overwhelming. That’s why we pulled together a curated list of standouts we genuinely love: editor-approved staples, viral products that totally earn their...