7 Best Winter Candles We're Cozying Up to All Season Long

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. Nothing guidesAllureeditors into theholiday spiritlike the best winter candles. Adam Friedlander Yet, sometimes, finding your dream cozy candle takes a bit of guidance. The thought offlorals in Decembermay raise a brow, but we swear this is the exceptionandthe new rule. Tester feedback:Content director Kara McGrath can’t get enough of this rosy candle....

December 15, 2024 · 3 min · 435 words · Sherry Cook

9 Best Shampoos and Conditioners for Dry Hair, According to Stylists

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. If you’re currently mending brittle strands, lather up with the best shampoos and conditioners for dry hair. Source images: Courtesy of brands; Collage: Laneen Wells forAllure Each bottle has a creamy jojoba oil-infused formula that enhances the shine and feel of your hair....

December 14, 2024 · 1 min · 159 words · Heather Williams

Cardi B Took the Mob Wife Aesthetic to New Heights With Her Updo

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. Oh, you thought themob wife aesthetic’s moment had come and gone? Getty Images What looks like pounds of hair is piled in a fountain-like silhouette atop her head. This isn’t the first time Cardi has gone with head-toe D&G leopard print. More fun celebrity hairstyles:...

December 13, 2024 · 1 min · 86 words · Mrs. Karen Wilson

I Got Tretinoin Over the Counter for $16—I Just Had to Fly to Abu Dhabi First

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. Hormonal acne has been the bane of my existence for several years now. Jasmine Browley And even with insurance, its sometimes hard to get covered. Tretinoin, also known as retinoic acid, is available in various concentrations, from 0.01 to 0.1 percent. Tretinoin was first approved by the FDA in 1971under the brand name Retin-Aas a topical acne treatment....

December 13, 2024 · 2 min · 416 words · Valerie Williams

Kim Kardashian Found a Way to Wear Skims on Her Nails

If you keep an eye onKim Kardashian’snails (and we doit’s part of the job! ), you’d know that she typically keeps things pretty simple. No, Kardashian didn’t apply that stretchy Fits Everybody fabric to each nail! Getty Images Big life milestones need a manicure to match, after all. More celebrity beauty news to know: Now, get in the holiday spirit with a Nutcracker routine: Kim Kardashian

December 13, 2024 · 1 min · 66 words · Maxwell Hubbard

Our Favorite Ellis Brooklyn Fragrances Will Be Yours, Too

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. Confession: Ellis Brooklyn has me hooked. Laneen Wells, Allure These fragrances arent just scentstheyre full-on personalities, moods, and memories bottled up into the prettiest packaging imaginable. and give you that extra boost of confidence you didnt even know you needed. Its not loud or in-your-face, but people will definitely lean in and ask, What are you wearing?...

December 13, 2024 · 2 min · 245 words · Danielle Holt

The Top Hair-Care Trends of 2025 Are Innovative Everyday Essentials

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. (Okay, evil is a little harsh. Christine Hahn But to be fair, so are traditional dandruff shampoos.) Our options now go far beyond merevolume-boosting moussesand blow-drying tricks. With the unpredictability of the new year comes excitementat least when it comes to hair care....

December 13, 2024 · 3 min · 449 words · Jeremiah Hill

We Got Ready With Coco Jones For Her Epic Rockefeller Center Performance

Coco Jonesis havingsucha moment right now. and the song “String of Lights” off of her Christmas album, Coco by the Fireplace. Today, we’re doing an elevated cherry, cranberry energy, she tellsAllure. Maddie Ivy I normally never really do a lip color, but I’m trying to branch out. Getty Images

December 13, 2024 · 1 min · 49 words · Heidi Adams

The Biggest Skin-Care Trends of 2025 Will Level Up Your Routine

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. Skin-care innovation doesnt happen overnight. Adobe Stock For 2025, industry experts predict expansions on already booming product and treatment themes within the skin-care space. Read on to learn more. Multistep routines will be dethroned by simplicity and multitasking products. Many people were seeing this as a result of multistep, complicated routines....

December 12, 2024 · 2 min · 423 words · April Gomez

I Thought My Strange Skin Rash Was From the Heat. It Was Actually HS

She figured it was a reaction to the intense heat, or perhaps some ingrown hairs. But they doubled in size over a few weeks, becoming so painful she couldnt exercise or work comfortably. Heres her story, as told to health writer Julia Ries. Getty Images There were a handful oftiny pea-size bumpson my bikini line, armpits, and underboob area. They didnt concern me at first. I figured my skin was reacting to the Georgia heat....

December 11, 2024 · 3 min · 544 words · Cindy Hendrix

Sabrina Carpenter Says the Mob Wife Aesthetic Isn't Going Anywhere

Themob wife aestheticwas one ofTikTok’sfavorite looks of early 2024. The mob wife aesthetic has a feeling of unbothered glamour. Don’t put your Elnett hairspray and hot rollers away just yet! Getty Images More fun celebrity hairstyles: Now, watch a ballerina prep forThe Nutcracker: Getty Images

December 11, 2024 · 1 min · 45 words · Dominique Kelly

Selena Gomez Revealed Her Huge Engagement Ring in the Simplest Manicure

The mani in question is a sheer, whispery, barely-there nude-pink with lots of shinea.k.a. the definition of bridal nails if we’ve ever seen it. This content can also be viewed on the site itoriginatesfrom. Getty Images We’ve seen these nails before. Decked out in Chanel ensembles, theRare Beautymogul andR.E.M. (Grande then shared the post, writing, That’s you@selenagomez.) Instagram/Selena Gomez In the photo, we see both opted to wear almost identical shades of sheer pink....

December 11, 2024 · 1 min · 80 words · Michael Barton

Wait, Should I Stop Rubbing Bio-Oil On My Pregnant Belly?

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. Youre going to be an amazing mother. Getty Images Feel well, and Bio-Oil every inch of your body. I received this DM from a colleague in the beauty industry shortly after I announced that I was pregnant. My inbox was bursting with congratulatory messagesmany of which repeated that I should be slathering my belly with Bio-Oil....

December 11, 2024 · 2 min · 252 words · Adam Arias