Browsing: Makeup

Just our opinion, but “you’re glowing” just might be one of the best compliments of all time. And the best highlighters for mature skin can help lend skin that lit-from-within look without emphasizing texture, fine lines, or dryness. Thankfully, today’s highlighters are a far cry from the frosty powders of the ’90s. These days, you…

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The winners of the Pure Beauty Awards 2026 have been revealed, with start-ups and beauty giants alike taking home trophies in 21 highly competitive categories. 

Let’s get one thing out of the way: You do not need to retire your pink gloss for the year just because the calendar says it’s fall. Makeup has no season—if bright coral is part of your year-round signature lip combo and it makes you happy in November, please proceed. That said, there’s something about…

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Allure’s Best of Beauty Awards are basically our Olympics—except it happens every year, whew—so of course it’s second nature to rave about them any chance we get. And even when the next round of winners is announced, as you’ll soon see, we’ll keep gushing about winners from years past. (That red seal is not something…

Three women sit in front of me, each one occupying a salon chair in a tiny room with a single shampoo bowl, and one window that faces a bare, enclosed courtyard with yellowing grass. They’re smiling, chatting, and eating pizza as they wait for their hair to set and process. We could be in any…

When you think about potential fall lipstick colors, hot pink probably isn’t at the top of your list. Bright bubblegum-adjacent hues often feel relegated to the sunny months, like April through August. That’s exactly what made Julianne Moore’s bold magenta lip at the premiere of her movie The Debut feel so fresh—and why you should…

I’ve always been a lipstick girl. I vividly remember standing before the bathroom mirror at age four painting my lips ruby red with my mom’s Victoria Jackson compact. I still own the very first Clinique lipstick I ever bought (although it sits locked in a keepsake box these days).

At the top of Verity, the titular best-selling author (Anne Hathaway) and struggling writer Lowen (Dakota Johnson) couldn’t be more different. Verity Crawford is at the height of her popularity, discussing her wildly popular romantic-suspense series, Noble Virtues, on national TV. At an indie Brooklyn bookshop, Lowen hesitantly shares an excerpt from her newly published…