Discover 14 Black-Owned Beauty Brands From Around the World

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. in a selection of shades that work for darker skin tones. (Sorry penguins!) 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. Since the ’80s, Mensah has worked as a hairstylist, known for her beautiful work withAfro-textured hair....

November 2, 2021 · 2 min · 296 words · Joshua Everett

Everything About AHAs: Your Guide to Alpha Hydroxy Acids in Skin Care

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 know, you know.) Getty Images Ready to feel more confident when reading your beauty products' ingredient labels? Enter, theAllure Ingredient Index. What is AHA? They are also the two smallest in terms of molecular size, allowing them to more easily penetrate....

November 2, 2021 · 2 min · 374 words · Karen Nelson

Historias de la tercera raíz

Esta historia aparecio originalmente en Vogue Mexico. To read the story in English, clickhere. Como empiezas a contar esas historias que han sido privadas de su ruido? Alejandra Robles En Alejandra Robles: textiles, de Remigio Mestas; joyeria, de Maritza Villegas. Una de ellas es Alejandra Robles, una cantante afrodescendiente originaria de Oaxaca. Waquel Drullard En Waquel Drullard: blusa y falda, ambos de Yakampot. En Alejandra Robles: textiles, de Remigio Mestas; joyería, de Maritza Villegas....

November 2, 2021 · 1 min · 160 words · Brandi Bates

Kourtney Kardashian Looks Unrecognizable With Blonde Hair

The reality star looked completely unrecognizable in a bleach-blondewigthat fell slightly below her chin. Her sister,Kendall Jenner, also wore a blonde wig, which was well over a foot tall. This content can also be viewed on the site itoriginatesfrom. Getty Images

November 2, 2021 · 1 min · 41 words · Ethan Suarez

Rihanna's Twisted Locs Are Our Favorite Part of Her Halloween Costume

The multihyphenate wore an all-black outfit, an exact replication of one therapper wore in September. Rihanna’s version had the exact same elements except for the slightly different silver chains she chose to wear. She really committed to the costume with a hairstyle that resembles Gunna’s own dyed locs. Getty Images This content can also be viewed on the site itoriginatesfrom. We admire the “Work” singer’s attention to detail here. The Bajan singer might have just won Halloween with this hilarious costume....

November 2, 2021 · 1 min · 81 words · Michael Winters

Some South African Schools Still Have "Blatantly Racist" Dress Codes

Natural,Afro-textured hairhas been the subject of stigmatization for centuries. In 2020, the law was passed by theHouse of Representativesand is one step closer to being implemented nationwide. And this fight for equality isn’t unique to the United States. Their protests garnered media attention, which prompted an investigation by thedepartment of education. Meanwhile, less substantial evidence revealed that Black students at the school were hindered from using their native languages. The work to end hair discrimination globally is far from finished....

November 2, 2021 · 2 min · 246 words · Shane Barnes

The Complicated History of Anti-Blackness in Mexico

This story originally appeared in an issue of Vogue Mexico. Para leer en espanol, haz clicaqui. How can you tell a story that has been deprived of its sound? Where do you begin a genuine tale that was always denied the possibility of being told? Over time, Black heritage has been pushed to the margins of every discourse and essentially disappeared. But today, some Afro-Mexicans are begun to reclaim their presence....

November 2, 2021 · 2 min · 361 words · Roy Good

Why the Myth That Dark Skin Is Harder to Photograph Persists

But it doesnt have to be this way. Cameron Reed:Its always been Black people [that Ive photographed]. Black people invested in me… and that’s why I appreciate capturing them. I don’t use any lights. I don’t use a setup. All I use is my reflector and the sunlight. Cameron Reed I use vintage edits all the time. That never changes the skin color. Study people likeTyler Mitchell, [who] is my biggest inspiration....

November 2, 2021 · 2 min · 423 words · Robert Simpson

7 In-Office Treatments to Try If You're Not a Fan of Injectables

Don’t get us wrong:Injectableswill always have a place in the world ofcosmetic treatments. They’reeasily accessible, reasonably predictable, mostly free ofside effects, and an amazing alternative to cosmetic surgery. Yet, attempting to fillevery fine line or wrinklewith temporaryfacial fillercan be costly and tedious. Clara Hendler/Allure Many patients are left wishing for alternatives to rejuvenate their skin. With that in mind, we asked dermatologists to break down the next generation of non-invasive cosmetic treatment options....

November 1, 2021 · 4 min · 673 words · Jeremy Nichols

Florence Pugh Swaps Her Long Blonde Hair for Something Entirely Different

It is unequivocally the year (even more so, the season) ofthe short hairstyle. It’s not just the cut that’s different. This content can also be viewed on the site itoriginatesfrom. Getty Images Not to mention The Rock, who wrote: “Love it sistah! Next chop you’ll look like me.” This story originally appeared onvogue.co.uk.

November 1, 2021 · 1 min · 53 words · Scott Pena

Hailey Bieber Wore Four Different Britney Spears Costumes for Halloween

I Did It Again" video. She even got the frosty eye shadow down pat. This content can also be viewed on the site itoriginatesfrom. Getty Images The accuracy of each look is truly uncanny, not to mention a truly fitting tribute. But we can look past that considering how otherwise absolutely perfect her collection of Britney Spears costumes came out.

November 1, 2021 · 1 min · 60 words · Heather Perry

Harry Styles Dressed as Dorothy fromThe Wizard of Ozfor Halloween, and I Need Help

Is it possible to be casually obsessed with a person? It wasn’t his only costume of the weekend, either. He has yet to post a closer look at Halloween costume No. NBC It was really only a matter of time, wasn’t it? Getty Images Getty Images

November 1, 2021 · 1 min · 46 words · James Johnson

Here’s How to Get a $194 Glow for Just $11.50

I wear black T-shirts so often you would think I had stock in the Gap. I love a look that is as easy as it is polished. So theNovember Allure Beauty Boxis equipped with full routines for dewy skinanddramatic eyes, with shortcuts for each. Elizabeth Siegel CYBER WEEK SALE!Use codeHOLIDAY50 for 50%off your first box. This offer excludes gift subscriptions. We’ve got you covered. Give the gift ofAllure Beauty Boxthis season....

November 1, 2021 · 2 min · 354 words · Sally Smith