If I were a celebrity, I'd probably get carried away with access to a super-talented glam team and go fully over the top for every occasion. Running out to get coffee? Full updo. Red carpet moment? Pull out all the stops. But that's where Margot Robbie and I differ—and why...

Frequently Asked QuestionsWhat type of eye shadow is best for mature skin?Cream eye shadow comes out on top every time. " have a smoother texture and are less likely to settle into fine lines and wrinkles," says Aharon. While cream eye shadows come in matte, shimmer, or metallic finishes, Katy...

Meta’s policy currently states that “visible female nipples, except in a breastfeeding or act of protest context” are not permitted on their platforms. Its definition of “female nipples,” by the way, is based on outdated and binary gender markers: first the app’s censors detect the presence of a nipple in...

Frequently Asked QuestionsWhat’s the difference between BB creams and CC creams?"A BB cream, which usually stands for a beauty balm, is a multiuse product that acts as a primer, foundation, moisturizer, and sunscreen," explains Los Angeles-based makeup artist Brandy Allen. In addition to hydrating and evening skin tones, BB creams...

Whether or not nail art works on short nails is a matter of personal preference. Sure, some of the more elaborate looks do well on a longer patch of acrylic real estate—three-dimensional designs and intricate details can get a little crowded on shorties—but that doesn't mean there isn't plenty of...

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 the 2026 Grammy Awards to support her husband Justin,...

In The Scenario, reporter Kirbie Johnson takes readers behind the scenes of the buzziest movies and TV shows to reveal how the best wigs, special effects makeup, and more are created. For this edition, Johnson spoke with Siân Miller, the hair and makeup designer for “Wuthering Heights”, who gave Allure...

They say the Golden Globes are the big party of award season, but be so for real right now. It's obviously the Grammys that have the most fun, especially when it comes to what celebrity glam teams can conjure up. Personal style runs the most gigantic gamut among nominees, presenters,...

Why it’s worth it: Aprilskin’s Carrotene IPMP Clearing Solution takes spot treatment to the next level. It combines salicylic and polyhydroxy acids to gently exfoliate, while niacinamide helps calm irritation and fade post-acne marks. Dab it on inflamed areas overnight, and wake up to clearer, calmer skin that’s ready for...

Frequently Asked QuestionsWhat ingredients should I look for in a serum for mature skin?When it comes to rejuvenating serums for aging skin, “retinoids are the gold standard ingredient in skin-care products,” says Dr. Sun, noting that they help decrease the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles while stimulating collagen production...