I’ve only been in a cryo ice chamber once in my life, and dear god, that was enough for me. Granted, I was only in there for two minutes, but I spent the entirety of those two minutes thinking my limbs were...

Bumps, breakouts, texture—no more! Danessa Myricks’ Yummy Skin Liquid Blurring Balm Mattifying Setting Spray acts like a real-life filter, smoothing and blurring while locking your look in place. We even use it on our bare faces as a blurring moisturizer of sorts!Skin-Care...

If I had a nickel for every time I recommended at-home hair extensions to a friend, I’d be retired and living in Capri. But I’m often met with concerns that oscillate between “I could never put them on myself” and “I don’t...

What makes it easy to stick with is everything surrounding that exfoliation. Niacinamide calms redness, while ceramides and hyaluronic acid support hydration, so you’re treating acne without compromising your barrier. “I often recommend this to my patients due to its tolerance and...

Nicole Kidman is an Emmy and Oscar Award-winning actor, a producer, a singer, and now, a ponytail explorer! The star, who has never been afraid to dabble in a new hairstyle—like a faux pixie at the Met Gala, for example—just debuted a...

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Frequently Asked QuestionsHow should I choose a mascara?Everyone's lashes are different, and the best mascara for your best friend may not be right for you. For example, some Allure editors prefer volumizing mascaras for a more dramatic look, while others prefer a...

Gem nails with flowersCourtesy of @sansungnailsCourtesy of @sansungnailsHow to create gem nails at homeIf you’re a crafter who enjoys hands-on projects (I, for one, spend hours bedazzling books), you might find your nails are a new canvas for creativity. “This is one...

A signature lip has long been a power move—a way to command attention, express identity, and show up with confidence. Some of the most memorable women in history are associated with distinct lip looks. Marilyn Monroe’s red, and Taylor Swift’s, come to...

Cardi B was born a little too late to live through the adorable ‘80s fever dream that was the Rainbow Brite craze, but the cartoon character’s influence clearly lives on to this day because the rapper and Allure cover star is looking...