"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
Telehealth has become a critical way for doctors to still provide health care while minimizing in-person contact during COVID-19. But with phone or Zoom appointments, it's harder for doctors to get important vital signs from a patient, such as their pulse or respiration rate, in real time. A University of Washington-led team has developed a
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
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
A study has found that a new 'care bundle' can reduce the incidence of facial pressure injuries in frontline COVID-19 healthcare workers caused by the prolonged wearing of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). The study, led by researchers from RCSI University of Medicine and Health Sciences Skin Wounds and Trauma (SWaT) Research Centre, is published 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
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
A groundbreaking new study led by University of Minnesota Twin Cities researchers from both the College of Science and Engineering and the Medical School shows for the first time that lab-created heart valves implanted in young lambs for a year were capable of growth within the recipient. The valves also showed reduced calcification and improved
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,"
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
It doesn't take statistics to know that streaming services saw a huge surge in 2020 — everyone we know, ourselves included, marathoned even more series than we already were. But it wasn't just screen-centric entertainment that got a pandemic-prompted bump. Podcasts became an increasingly popular way to pass the time, stay informed, be amused, and
Restylane has become one of the most recognizable names in injectable fillers, and its parent company, Galderma, has launched several hyaluronic acid (HA) subtypes over the last few years to serve a variety of aesthetic purposes. Restylane Kisse, for example, is indicated specifically for natural-looking lip volume, and Restylane Defyne has been used primarily to
It's about time, but within the past year, seemingly more companies than ever are using their money to actively lift up communities of color. Lashify created an incubator and mentor program for Black businesses; brands like Anastasia Beverly Hills have pledged whopping amounts of money to Black-led organizations such as the NAACP Legal Defense and
Every time I've decided to add a face oil to my skin-care routine has been filled with regrets. They always seem to feel like a pore-clogging layer of pizza grease smeared on my face that I want to wash off minutes after slathering on. My acne-prone skin takes them as the ultimate opportunity to freak
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