Once upon a time, Allure ran advice columns by our favorite beauty pros. But there are still words I can’t make heads or tails of. What unpronounceable superhero ingredients should I be looking out for?" Getty Images/Allure (Unless you’re eating your serums and shampoos, and like don’t do that.) And after 12 years atAllure,a few of them do roll off my tongue. But to fully answer your question, I also reached out to some of our favorite cosmetic chemists....

All products featured on Allure are independently selected by our editors. However, we may receive compensation from retailers and/or from purchases of products through links in this article. Science has achieved so many things we never thought possible: Space travel. Courtesy of brands TikTok is so obsessed with them that the hashtag#crystalhairremoverhas accumulated more than 60 million views. In fact, Gohara thinks the mechanism is pretty much the same as a standard razor....

Taking your vitamins used to be as simple as choosing whichFlintstonescharacter you were in the mood for. Who wouldnt want glossier hair and skin from a magic pill? Phew, that was a mouthful (no pun intended!). Sabine Villiard/Trunk Archive Now, here come a couple more: Ouai Thick & Full, and Briogeo B. Well Vegan Omega 3, 6, 9 + Biotin want to give you bouncier, shinier hair. None of these supplements are miracles in a bottle....

All products featured on Allure are independently selected by our editors. However, we may receive compensation from retailers and/or from purchases of products through links in this article. Another day, another viralTikToktrend to dive into. TikTok/Mikayla Nogueira The trick is to use an equally grippy, sticky primer (Nogueira uses E.L.F. After applying a medium-to-full-coverage foundation with a sponge, Nogueira’s acne and dark spots are untraceable. This content can also be viewed on the site itoriginatesfrom....

She was in the front row, of course. The hair is not the kind of slick, sleek,wet hairthat evokes fresh-from-the-spa glamour. Fox’s take on wet hair here doesn’t look wet so much as kind of grease-coated. Getty Images I just wish it didn’t all look so…sticky. I have to applaud her for committing. Where will Julia Fox’s intentionally uncomfortable fashion journey take us all next? MEGA Could be a warehouse party in Berlin....

Sometimes, it’s the seemingly subtle looks that turn the most heads. Such is the case withKim Kardashian’s latest updo, a bun-ponytail hybrid that exudes effortless cool. Appleton adds that, though the style does appear effortless, the positioning is key. Getty Images Her dark brunette roots contrast with her platinum hair color which gives the style an added edge. The midi knot ushers in a new era for Kardashian, a quiet elevation of her signature aesthetic....

All products featured on Allure are independently selected by our editors. However, we may receive compensation from retailers and/or from purchases of products through links in this article. It’s official: TikTok’s at-home remedies have gone too far. Channing Smith // Allure Needless to say, we needed input from the experts. Can jalapenos actually cure styes? This could worsen the condition and require the use of antibiotics." But again, these treatments are not expert-approved....

The actor stepped out in New York City on Wednesday showing off a brand-new hairstyle. Her (suitably) wide smile said it all. The key to getting it right is an expensive-looking shine it should look groomed but not overdone. Getty Images This story originally appeared onvogue.co.uk. Getty Images

Spooky season cometh, andPradais ready. According to the Italian fashion brand, spring and summer 2023 will be all about haunted doll lashes. This isnota Twiggy lash situation this is more macabre than mod. Getty Images “Life and humanity crafts the clothes not superficial embellishment, but traces of living, leaving marks. This idea of clothes shaped by humanity excites us.” (For example, they were well ahead of theplatinum blonde resurgencein fall 2019....

All products featured on Allure are independently selected by our editors. However, we may receive compensation from retailers and/or from purchases of products through links in this article. More than a few folks have sung the praises of usingglycolic acidas a deodorant across social media platforms. Getty Images Many TikTokers have specifically highlightedThe Ordinary’s Glycolic Acid 7 Percent Toning Solutionas the product that changed the game. Users typically add a few drops to a cotton pad or their hands before swiping it onto their pits....

Willow Smithwill go down in history as the coolest, at least in our book. TheMugler fragrance ambassadorflaunted the bob, which rounded out at about the nape of her neck. She opted for a blunt cut with frontal, face-framing layers sitting just above her jaw. Getty Images Parted to one side, herwet-looking curlsbounced in abundance. This content can also be viewed on the site itoriginatesfrom. Is it the end of an era for Willow’s shaved head?...

Trigger warning: this story references eating disorders. Just like drinking water and using the bathroom, the bodily function of bloating is a universal experience. “In a way, this fixation is diet culture in disguise. Sergey Filimonov “Water retention due to underlying medical conditions can cause bloating as well.” “Although it is burdensome for the patient, it is not overly concerning from a danger standpoint.” It’s also common for women to experience bloating in their menstrual cycle....

As a young teen, I had some understanding that sexually transmitted infections (STIs) existed. (Anyone remember that infamous and apparently doctored blue wafflepicture?) My feelings about and understanding of STIs have long evolved since I was a child. Getty Images But for many others, the same can’t be said. This dichotomy between “clean” and “dirty” is a limiting and unhelpful way to discuss STIs. If you are sexually active, it’s possible for you to contract an STI point blank period....