Category: Skin & Body Care

"The Cheek Lifter" and "The Happy Cheek Sculpter” may sound like phrases out of an ‘80s exercise video, and they definitely sound like they apply to your non-facial cheeks. But according to dermatologists and facialists, these facial exercises — also known as face yoga — may help the face appear more taut and sculpted. Back

Bunions are one of those things that you never think about until it happens to you. And if this aching, painful foot-bone protrusion (which is also called hallux valgus) does happen to you — and it is one of the most common foot disorders out there — you’ll be hard-pressed to get it off your

Deciding what to do with your liquid beauty products might be the trickiest part of traveling. Do you buy pocket-sized versions of your go-to's? Do you purchase miniature, empty bottles to fill with product yourself? Do you say “screw it” and ditch your liquids altogether so you can hunt down full sizes once your get

All products featured on Allure are independently selected by our editors. However, when you buy something through our retail links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Imagine going on a fertility journey, having a baby, and launching your own brand in the midst of a pandemic. Sounds stressful, right? Well, that's exactly what beauty YouTuber

Hair care business Mielle Organics has signed a major investment deal with Berkshire Partners, which is buying a minority stake in the business. Terms of the deal were not disclosed, but Berkshire generally invests between $100 million and $1 billion per deal. Mielle was founded in 2014, and makes hair care and skin care products

All products featured on Allure are independently selected by our editors. However, when you buy something through our retail links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Bond repair. Bond building. Bond maintenance. You've undoubtedly heard one or all of these terms at your salon, in the media, and maybe even from your favorite hair-care retailer.

All products featured on Allure are independently selected by our editors. However, when you buy something through our retail links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Black Girl Sunscreen first arrived on the beauty scene in 2016 with a creamy SPF that doesn't leave a white cast. The untraceable formula made it a popular option

Much like the list of awards she's been winning, Megan Thee Stallion's hair just keeps getting longer and longer. The superstar rapper has been sharing peeks at her natural curls since 2019, when we first got a glimpse at the then-chin-length, layered look she was sporting under the many stunning wigs she wears to perform

Once upon a time, Allure ran advice columns by our favorite beauty pros. In celebration of our 30th anniversary, we're bringing back the tradition — but this time the expert is: us (we've learned a lot over the years). Send your burning (or itching, or otherwise inflamed) questions to [email protected], and we might answer them in

All products featured on Allure are independently selected by our editors. However, when you buy something through our retail links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Many dermatologists and plastic surgeons anticipate a rise in cosmetic procedures such as laser skin resurfacing treatments in 2021. Industry leaders cite a few factors fueling the trend– technological

This last year has definitely been rough on us and our bodies, as we have tried to adapt to living through a pandemic. Some of that stress and restlessness has contributed to some exciting beauty experimentation, especially at home — take the pink hair-color trend, which doesn't seem to be going away anytime soon. Unfortunately,

Part of my job — and arguably one of the best parts of my job — is tracking Megan Rapinoe's hair color. Nearly as iconic as her soccer skills, the vibrant shade she's become known for made its debut in May 2019 at a U.S. Women's National Team match versus Mexico, and the captain has

For the bulk of her career, Julianne Hough has kept things short, sweet, and simple with her hair, which until recently has remained platinum blonde and on the shorter side. This week, however, she made a complete 180-degree transformation with a new dark-to-light ombré shade and hair extensions that fall all the way past her

All products featured on Allure are independently selected by our editors. However, when you buy something through our retail links, we may earn an affiliate commission. While COVID-19 might have prevented us last summer from doing many things we enjoy (ahem, dancing on rooftop bars, anyone?), there's one thing it couldn't take away from us:

Over the past year in and out of lockdown in London, Emilia Clarke hasn't been tempted to chop off all her hair or dye it pink. She isn't even itching to get to a salon for a haircut. "My plan is to grow my hair to my bum — the longest hair in the world,"

Shampoos are tricky for me. They're obviously a necessary part of my wash day routine, but so many of them leave my hair in tangles. Worse yet, some of them claim to be moisturizing, but when you wash them out, it's like, meh, where's my conditioner at?  But sometimes, shampoos impress me so much, I

The HydraFacial Co. has publicly released sales figures, ahead of the company’s planned debut on the public markets. HydraFacial makes a device that aestheticians can use to cleanse, exfoliate and hydrate clients’ skin. The procedure is best known for sucking gunk out of pores, which clients can then examine afterwards, if they choose. In December,

All products featured on Allure are independently selected by our editors. However, when you buy something through our retail links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Do you hear a humming noise? You should, because running a humidifier is one of the many ways you can help keep your skin stay happy and hydrated all

Ciara is the ultimate multi-hyphenate: singer, dancer, team owner, and most recently, fragrance entrepreneur with the launch of R&C alongside husband Russell Wilson. But that's not where her beauty pursuits are ending. This afternoon, during an Instagram Live session with Allure editor in chief Michelle Lee, the currently pink-haired superstar announced that she's launching a

On February 4, Louisiana-based TikToker Tessica Brown posted a video showing the world that her hair had been stuck in the same, slicked-down ponytail style for a month. Her hair, almost like an action figure's, was fused completely to her scalp after she substituted a can of Gorilla Glue Spray for her usual Got 2b