Beauty, honestly.

October 15, 2026

Dermatologist Recommends Aestura's Atobarrier 365 Cream For Sensitive Skin

The fragrance-free K-beauty moisturizer uses ceramides and fatty acids and is a bestseller at Korean retailers.

October 15, 2026 · 1 min

Zendaya And Dakota Johnson Bring Back Baby Bangs On The Red Carpet

Hairstylists say the shorter fringe, cut one to two inches above the brow, signals a shift away from the 'lived-in' hair trend.

October 15, 2026 · 1 min

Olivia Colman's Hairstylist Details The 'Wicker' Press Tour Curl Routine

Clayton Hawkins used a 0.5-inch curling iron and a volumizing powder to create the look ahead of the film's October 23 release.

October 15, 2026 · 1 min

Meghan Markle Debuts 'Vanilla' Milky Nail Color On Instagram

Manicurists say the creamy, short-length look sits between milky white and warm nude, building on Meghan's signature milky manicure style.

October 15, 2026 · 1 min

This fragrance startup turns a 3-minute conversation about a memory into a custom perfume

Index says its AI machine maps the emotions and physical details in a client's story onto nine scent bases, then dispenses the blend on the spot.

October 15, 2026 · 1 min

The Eyebrow Trend Taking Over 2026 Needs Just One Product: Clear Brow Gel

Makeup artist Nirvana Jalalvand says the '90s-inspired "feathered gap" look skips filling in your brows entirely — you just brush them up and let the natural gaps show.

October 14, 2026 · 1 min

Jenna Ortega Debuts Auburn 'Maple Cinnamon' Hair Color at London Photocall

The shade swaps her usual deep brunette tones for coppery-red highlights, styled by longtime hairstylist Cesar Deleon Ramirez.

October 14, 2026 · 1 min

Harry Styles Trumpeter Laura Bibbs Credits Keratin Treatment for Recovering Her Curls After a Bad Balayage

After a 2022 balayage lifted her hair to an extremely light blonde in one session, the touring musician found a stylist who helped revive her natural curl pattern.

October 14, 2026 · 1 min

Chappell Roan Debuts Pink Feather Manicure to Tease Olivia Rodrigo's 'Expectations' Remix

A TikTok teaser for Thursday's remix and music video shows Roan's platinum-silver, feather-tipped nails alongside Rodrigo's short cherry-red manicure.

October 14, 2026 · 1 min

Nail Artist Mateja Novakovic Spotlights Manucurist's Tweed Polish for Fall

The grey-beige shade with a warm, pearly undertone is available in both regular and gel formulas.

October 14, 2026 · 1 min

Dove Cameron Wore Two Different Nail Looks For Her Wedding Day And After-Party

Nail artist Mel Shengaris detailed the sheer, pearl-accented manicure for the ceremony and the marble, chain-adorned press-ons Cameron switched into later.

October 14, 2026 · 1 min

Trichologists Say Minoxidil Remains The Most-Studied Ingredient For Hair Growth

Two hair specialists explain how the vasodilator extends hair's growth phase and thickens thinning strands, plus the side effects to know.

October 13, 2026 · 1 min

Hairstylists Say Bond Repair Treatments Need 90 to 120 Days to Show Results

Experts explain how the products work on hair's broken bonds — and who actually needs them.

October 13, 2026 · 1 min

Bvlgari Intensifies Its Allegra Scent With New Baciami Ancora Eau de Parfum

Perfumer Jacques Cavallier added cinnamon and ginger to the original gardenia-and-vanilla formula for a bolder version.

October 13, 2026 · 1 min

Anok Yai and her friends spray the same perfume on each other before nights out

The model says she's gravitated toward Mugler's raspberry-and-jasmine Alien Pulp, and leaves parties as soon as someone compliments how she smells.

October 13, 2026 · 1 min

Kate Middleton debuts a cooler-toned 'vintage gold' blonde, her lightest hair color in years

The Princess of Wales showed off the new shade in Belfast; her stylist shared the exact products he'd use to recreate the look.

October 13, 2026 · 1 min

Amal Clooney's Albie Awards eye makeup used three Charlotte Tilbury products

Stylist Dimitris Giannetos built the 'golden earthy' glam around the Hollywood Flawless Light Tricks palette and two Exagger-Eyes formulas.

October 12, 2026 · 1 min

Chappell Roan Debuts Pin-Straight Crimson Hair With Chunky Strawberry-Blonde Highlights

Hairstylist Virginie Pineda paired the early-2000s-inspired color with choppy baby bangs for the singer's DJ debut at a Los Angeles party.

October 12, 2026 · 1 min

Chappell Roan Debuts Baby Bangs And Straightened Hair At DJ Set For HIV Prevention Event

Makeup artist Andrew Dahling paired the new cut with glittery purple, blue, and yellow eyeshadow and a neutral-brown lip.

October 12, 2026 · 1 min

Daisy Edgar-Jones Debuts 'Elinor Haircut' While Promoting New Sense And Sensibility Film

The style blends her signature curtain bangs with windswept, slightly undone texture inspired by her character.

October 11, 2026 · 1 min

Eye Surgeon Says Topical Collagen Can't Penetrate Skin, Recommends Peptides Instead

Dr. Elizabeth Hawkes explains why rubbing collagen on your under-eyes won't replace what you're losing, and names the ingredients that actually prompt your skin to make more.

October 11, 2026 · 1 min

'Cashmere Makeup' Trend Spotted At Ottolinger, Akris And Situationist Replaces Shimmer With Soft Focus

The Autumn/Winter 2026 runway look favors beige and brown tones and a blurred finish over the dewy, glowing bases that have dominated recent seasons.

October 11, 2026 · 1 min

Byredo, Chanel And Dries Van Noten All Launch New Fall Fragrances With Smoky, Spiced Notes

This season's new releases lean into galbanum, roasted sesame and amaretto rather than straightforward sweetness.

October 10, 2026 · 1 min

Willow Smith Wore A Lavender Dior Eye Look For Her 'The Thread' Tour Stop

Makeup artist Dee Carrion, known for work with Doja Cat and Doechii, built the shimmery look around what Smith calls her 'third eye chakra' color.

October 10, 2026 · 1 min

Blepharoplasty Ranks Among The Five Most Common U.S. Plastic Surgeries

The eyelid procedure, which can cost $4,000 to tens of thousands of dollars, drew one magazine editor to L.A. surgeon Catherine Chang after years of under-eye puffiness.

October 10, 2026 · 1 min

Hailey Bieber's Makeup Artist Reveals Every Product Used for Her Viral French TV Appearance

Diane Buzzetta built the look entirely around Bieber's Rhode skincare line ahead of the brand's Sephora Europe launch.

October 10, 2026 · 1 min

Catherine Zeta-Jones, 57, Credits Her Hair Routine to a Childhood Hairbrush Habit

The actress says she still brushes with the same Mason Pearson brush her mother gave her as a child, plus daily vitamin B and D supplements.

October 10, 2026 · 1 min

Purple Eyeshadow Shows Up on Zendaya and Cardi B as Runway Trend Carries Into Fall

Makeup artists say muted shades like dusty lavender and plum are easier to wear than the trend's bold spring debut suggested.

October 10, 2026 · 1 min

Miu Miu Sends Models Down the Runway With Deliberately Smudged Red Manicures

Manicurist Mei Kawajiri painted polish past the cuticles for the brand's Spring/Summer 2027 Paris show, splitting opinion among beauty editors.

October 10, 2026 · 1 min

SHEGLAM Launches Gray-Toned Blush Designed to Mute Brighter Shades

The Squeeze & Dot Matte Paint Blush shade Gray-tiful is meant to be mixed into existing pinks and reds rather than worn alone.

October 10, 2026 · 1 min

Tate McRae Pairs Fur Coat With Cropped Jeans and a $3,130 Miu Miu Bag in NYC

The singer wore the combo while in New York to launch her Tate 01 Eau de Parfum fragrance, styling it with Chanel shoes and retro sunglasses.

October 9, 2026 · 1 min

Color Wow's Insta-Wow dry shampoo wins 2026 Allure Best of Beauty Award

The aerosol formula uses rice starch and olive leaf extract to absorb oil without leaving a white cast, according to Allure editors.

October 9, 2026 · 1 min

Aprilskin's Hero lip stain applies gold, settles into a long-lasting pink

The K-beauty formula uses hyaluronic acid and jojoba seed oil to keep lips hydrated through a full day of wear, according to Allure editors.

October 9, 2026 · 1 min

Doctors say stress from a bad relationship can show up as acne, hair loss and dull skin

After a viral social media trend claimed breakups trigger glow-ups, Allure asked medical experts what's actually behind the physical toll of relationship stress.

October 9, 2026 · 1 min

Beauty editor's 'gay perfume matrix' survey tops 25,000 responses on scent and sexuality

Derek Deng's TikTok series maps fragrance choices along masc-femme and dom-sub lines, with smaller queer-owned houses now releasing scents aimed at the same audience.

October 9, 2026 · 1 min

Daisy Edgar-Jones' hairstylist names the £26 Redken mousse behind her red carpet bangs

Bryce Scarlett used Redken's Root Lifter Volumising Mousse Spray, plus the brand's hairspray and Spray Wax, for her Sense and Sensibility press tour look.

October 9, 2026 · 1 min

Dakota Johnson's Glossy Half-Up Look Relied on a $29 IGK Dry Gloss Spray

Hairstylist Mark Townsend used five IGK products to recreate a '90s-supermodel shine for Johnson's Verity premiere look, he said.

October 8, 2026 · 1 min

Nonprofit Gives Three Women At Rikers Island Hair And Makeup Transformations

Beauty Beyond Bars partnered with a Manhattan salon to give soon-to-be-released women haircuts, color and makeup before they head home.

October 8, 2026 · 1 min

Zendaya's Paris pixie cut was styled with a 0.75-inch heated round brush

Stylist Coree Moreno used Calista's Perfecter Heated Round Brush to create the 'flips and dips' of her shortest haircut yet.

October 7, 2026 · 1 min

Medicube's Viral PDRN Serum Hydrates Skin But Doesn't Boost Collagen, Dermatologist Says

Three testers say the Pink Peptide Serum left their skin plumper and calmer, though a dermatologist says the salmon-derived ingredient works differently than injectable versions.

October 7, 2026 · 1 min

Medik8's Crystal Retinal serum line goes 20% off across all six strengths

The retinaldehyde serum, which Medik8 says works faster than standard retinol, is discounted in every strength during Amazon's sale window.

October 7, 2026 · 1 min

Photographer Elizaveta Porodina compiles two decades of dream-inspired images into new book

'Found Dreams,' out now from Prestel, carries a foreword from Ariana Grande and traces imagery Porodina says stems from a recurring childhood nightmare.

October 7, 2026 · 1 min

CurrentBody's LED face masks get a rare 15% discount for Amazon Prime Big Deal Days

The Series 2 masks use three light wavelengths and typically retail above $400.

October 7, 2026 · 1 min

Goddess braids run $300 to $500 and last up to eight weeks, braiders say

The knotless style blends loose curls into braids for a fuller look with less tension on the scalp than older knotted styles.

October 7, 2026 · 1 min

Medicube's new Age-R Booster Pro X2 facial device adds three modes and a bigger treatment head

The $180 Prime Day-discounted tool adds Mask, Dual and AI modes to the four-mode original, now also on sale for $69 in mini form.

October 6, 2026 · 1 min

Chanel Reimagines the French Twist as a Bird's-Nest Bun for Spring 2027

Creative director Matthieu Blazy paired the hairstyle with feather earrings and hairpins, plus gold-framed marbled nail art by manicurist Ama Quashie.

October 6, 2026 · 1 min

Victoria Beckham launches 6 red lipstick shades in her Rouge Victoria line

The collection, which debuted on the runway, includes a brick-toned Héritage and a maroon called Minuit, housed in an alabaster case.

October 6, 2026 · 1 min

Makeup artist Skreem on the faux piercings and smudged glam behind North West's Dazed cover

Kiersten Harvey, known as Skreem, says her favorite base product is Charlotte Tilbury's Airbrush Flawless Finish powder, which she keeps stocked in every shade.

October 6, 2026 · 1 min

Rihanna And Zendaya's Red Eyeliner Looks Have A Makeup Artist Rule For Wearing It Right

Makeup artist Karol Rodriguez says the trick is keeping red liner on the top lid rather than the waterline.

October 6, 2026 · 1 min

Gigi Hadid Wore A Sub-$10 Zig-Zag Headband After Miu Miu's Paris Show

The scalloped plastic style echoes a $525 Miu Miu headband worn by another attendee at the same show.

October 5, 2026 · 1 min

Verity's Makeup Team Used Red Lips And A Classic Lob To Signal Anne Hathaway's Character Is Hiding Something

Dakota Johnson's smoky eye and over-lined mauve lip, by contrast, mark her character's attempt to blend in before the story's twist.

October 5, 2026 · 1 min

Ghost Rose Milky Pink Polish Is This Fall's Minimalist Nail Trend

Manicurist Megan Margot Evans, who created the Bio Sculpture shade, says it can stretch regrowth time to about four weeks.

October 5, 2026 · 1 min

Megan Thee Stallion Debuts Platinum Cat-Ear Updo With Peachy-Pink Tips

Stylist Kellon Deryck shaped the rapper's hair into two pointed sections with a pale pink accent at each tip and on her bangs.

October 5, 2026 · 1 min

Maggie Gyllenhaal's 'Dolce Vita Bob' Signals a Shift From the Shiny 'Old Money' Crop

Hair expert Tom Smith says the longer, more voluminous bob can work on both thick and fine hair.

October 5, 2026 · 1 min

Hairstylist Brendnetta Ashley Names 7 Curl-Focused Cuts Trending This Autumn

The celebrity stylist says this season's shapes — from sculpted bobs to afros — lean into natural texture rather than fighting it.

October 4, 2026 · 1 min

GHD's $449 Sculpt Flat-Iron Adjusts Heat To Hair Instead Of The Plates

The brand says its machine-learning styler reads hair thickness and movement thousands of times per second and resets completely once it's powered off.

October 3, 2026 · 1 min

New Hulu documentary examines The Swan's plastic surgery legacy 22 years later

Former contestants and one of the show's surgeons spoke to Allure about how little control they had over their procedures.

October 3, 2026 · 1 min

Rihanna and Inde Navarrette Bring Back Colorful Waterline Eyeliner at Paris Fashion Week

Celebrity makeup artist Kayli Rachelle reportedly used a limited-edition Dior eyeshadow as liner to create Navarrette's blue, monochromatic eye.

October 2, 2026 · 1 min

Mellerio Revives 1951 Nail Jewelry Design With 18-Karat Gold And Diamonds

Rosé, Serena Williams and Margot Robbie have all worn gem-set nail embellishments this year as bedazzled manicures move upmarket.

October 2, 2026 · 1 min

The Ordinary's £8.70 Lacto-PDRN Eye Cream Claims To Firm Skin In Seconds

The vegan PDRN alternative pairs with vitamin B9 and film-forming technology for an under-makeup smoothing effect, a reviewer found.

October 2, 2026 · 1 min

Anne Hathaway's Manicurist Used a $13 Essie Polish for Her 'Verity' Premiere Nails

Nail artist Mo Qin paired a deep aubergine gel polish with a biotin base coat for the film's moody 'cherry noir' look.

October 1, 2026 · 1 min

Dior Makeup Artist Swaps High-Contrast Blue for Muted Pastel on Inde Navarrette at Paris Fashion Week

Kayli Rachelle built the look with Dior's limited-edition jewel-toned eyeshadow palette, a plum eyeliner on the waterline and an icy blue inner-corner highlight.

October 1, 2026 · 1 min

Hailee Steinfeld Becomes the Face of Estée Lauder's New Glimmer Fragrance

The actor recorded a cover of Nina Simone's 'Feeling Good' for the campaign and says she wears the scent before getting dressed, even when staying home.

October 1, 2026 · 1 min

Mexican Beauty Brand Aora Expands to Sephora as the Country's Industry Gains Global Reach

Aora's chili-infused lip serum and other homegrown brands are drawing international retailers like Ulta, Rhode and Charlotte Tilbury into the Mexican market.

October 1, 2026 · 1 min

Colman Domingo Fronts Valentino's New Born In Roma Ruby Fragrance Duo

The actor says the woodier of the two new scents, Uomo, has become his everyday pick.

October 1, 2026 · 1 min

Dakota Johnson's Verity Premiere Skin Prep Used Four Drmtlgy Products

Makeup artist Georgie Eisdell built the glowy look with a growth-factor serum, a brightening moisturizer, under-eye patches and a lip treatment.

October 1, 2026 · 1 min

Hailey Bieber Debuts Glossy Dark Brown Nails At Saint Laurent's Show

Nail experts are calling the high-shine, vamp-adjacent shade a fall take on Bieber's usual lighter manicures.

October 1, 2026 · 1 min

Anne Hathaway Wears Burgundy 'Cherry Noir' Nails To Verity Premiere

Manicurist Mo Quin used two coats of Essie gel polish in a square shape to match the film's moody tone.

September 30, 2026 · 1 min

Beyoncé's Cécred Haircare Brand Launches In 90 UK And Ireland Stores

The expansion makes the UK Cécred's second-largest market after the US, just over a year after the brand's debut.

September 30, 2026 · 1 min

Anne Hathaway Debuts Near-Black 'Cherry Noir' Manicure For Verity Premiere

Nail artist Mo Qin says the deep, dark red shade was chosen to match the mysterious, dramatic mood of Hathaway's film.

September 30, 2026 · 1 min

Halle Berry Debuts Cheek-Length 'Curtain Crop' Haircut

Hairstylist Adam Reed describes the look as a short, tailored cut that blends curtain bangs with a contemporary bob.

September 30, 2026 · 1 min

Martha Stewart And Dermatologist Dhaval Bhanusali Launch Elemental Lip Serum

The product, sold in shades from clear to barely-there pink, marks ELM Biosciences' first move into cosmetics a year after the brand's debut.

September 30, 2026 · 1 min

Hailey Bieber debuts chocolate-brown glazed manicure at Saint Laurent's Paris show

The look marks a shift from her usual neutral chrome nails, though she's worn a similar dark shade before, in 2021.

September 30, 2026 · 1 min

FDA panel recommends easing restrictions on 6 of 19 previously banned peptides

The change affects injectable peptides from compounding pharmacies, not the peptides found in skincare serums, dermatologists say.

September 30, 2026 · 1 min

Dyson's $499 CameraJet toothbrush is out of stock after a wave of failures

Dyson says a batch of faulty jet tubes let water seep in, and hasn't said when the device will be back.

September 29, 2026 · 1 min

Belinda Says Goodbye to Brunette and Goes Red for Fall

The Mexican singer just traded her dark brown hair for a warm, luminous red — and Vogue México is calling it the shade of the season.

September 29, 2026 · 1 min

Chanel Threw Buenos Aires a Party for Coco Mademoiselle Crush Absolu

The house celebrated its newest fragrance in the Argentine capital with a night of music, fashion and art.

September 29, 2026 · 1 min

A Mexican Beauty Brand Ran the Official NYFW Backstage

Good Look set up the official beauty backstage of New York Fashion Week inside a suite at The Plaza.

September 29, 2026 · 1 min

Dior's Spring 2027 Runway Makeup Pairs Glitter Eyeliner With 'Surfer Girl' Waves

Creative director Peter Philips built the look around two glitter eye treatments and a natural, glowy base at the Paris show.

September 29, 2026 · 1 min

Olivia Colman Debuts Long Curly Gray Hair At Zurich Film Festival

The actress swapped her signature pixie cut for extensions while promoting her upcoming film Wicker.

September 29, 2026 · 1 min

Trichologist Says Gisou's $25 Collagen Hair Oil Conditions, Doesn't Repair

Tina Mui explains what collagen can and can't actually do for hair strands, versus its well-known role in skincare.

September 29, 2026 · 1 min

Taylor Swift Debuts New Bangs And Triple-Lined Eyes At The 2026 VMAs

Charli XCX also swapped her signature air-dried waves for a different texture on the VMAs' seafoam-blue carpet.

September 29, 2026 · 1 min

Taylor Swift's Staud Dress In 'Patient Zero' Costs Less Than Co-Star's Tank Top

The $595 silk midi dress from Swift's new music video undercuts a $660 cashmere tank also worn in the film.

September 29, 2026 · 1 min

Lilac Nail Polish Searches Rose 345% This Fall, Pinterest Data Shows

Nail artists say the pastel purple shade is showing up at runway shows and on celebrities well past its usual spring season.

September 28, 2026 · 1 min

Taylor Swift wore a rhinestone-dotted silver manicure to the 2026 VMAs

Her sheer silver-grey polish let natural nail color show through, with stones scattered randomly and clustered on her middle finger near her engagement ring.

September 28, 2026 · 1 min

Paris Hilton cut her signature waves into a blunt platinum bob for the 2026 VMAs

The reality star ditched her long vanilla-blonde hair for a clean, layer-free cut, paired with bold eye makeup and glossy nude lips.

September 28, 2026 · 1 min

Sienna Spiro's VMAs manicure hid crystal accents underneath a French tip

Celebrity manicurist Emi Kudo placed the gems on the underside of Spiro's nails using OPI builder gel, so they flash only when her hands move.

September 28, 2026 · 1 min

Doctors Trace the Autumn Shed to Follicles Resting in Sync

Two physicians say more hairs appear to enter the resting phase in late summer, and the fallout turns up weeks later.

September 25, 2026 · 1 min

2am and still typing

why the good conversations only happen after midnight, and what i do with the ones that stay with me.

September 20, 2026 · 1 min

what i actually do all day

the unglamorous, mostly true schedule of someone whose job is to be interesting on the internet.

September 14, 2026 · 1 min

the questions you keep asking

five things i get asked every single day, answered properly once so i can tease you about it later.