How Biologics Changed One Psoriasis Patient’s Life

Emma Yarbroughs psoriasis diagnosis came early at age eight. While scientistsarent totally surewhat causes the condition, they suspect peoples immune systems and genetics are involved. Most of the time, Yarbrough says, the spots were present, but somewhat under control. Scratching it would cause it to bleed, which would then make the psoriasis worse, Yarbrough says. Her psoriasis affected her mentally and socially, too. Yarbrough says she also struggled with self confidence throughout her teen years....

August 11, 2021 · 2 min · 306 words · John Hamilton

The $12 Nail Polish Behind Jennifer Lopez's Frosted White Manicure

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. Since her early dancing days onIn Living Color,Jennifer Lopezhas been a great source ofbeauty inspirationfor many. Getty Images Her most recent manicure that fans are loving is a pearly white set that looks so classically beautiful. Lopez’s hand is perfectly moisturized and her sheer, white nails are clean and gorgeous....

August 11, 2021 · 1 min · 142 words · Cory Cooper

Tiny, Face-Framing Braids Are Officially the Hairstyle of Summer

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. Apparently, that also means straightforward hairstyles. Getty Images Achieving it on any texture is as easy as, well, justbraiding. (In fact, he createdthis very lookon Kim Kardashian for a KKW campaign.) Use a texturizing spray to give the hair more texture and an undone feeling....

August 11, 2021 · 1 min · 132 words · John Morales

Even Lizzo Has Struggled to Embrace Her Natural Hair Texture

This content can also be viewed on the site itoriginatesfrom. It also helped to follow other Black women with natural hair like hers who shared similar experiences. Besides its pledge, the brand creates guided workshops developed with experts to help build positive self-esteem in children. Getty Images It can be a really awkward conversation sometimes." Her main priorities are keeping her hair clean, hydrating it, and most importantly, giving it breaks....

August 10, 2021 · 1 min · 132 words · Jessica Matthews

Forget "Get Ready With Me" Videos — Kat Dennings Is Taking Us on a "Give Up With Me" Makeup Journey

“It’s been way too long since I’ve done a makeup video,” Dennings starts. Because I am." I’ve already done my base. Getty Images I used someconcealer under my eyes, which, honestly, I need more. Let’s just do more." As she applies more concealer with a brush, she says, “She is truly a reanimated corpse. I’m using a bit of a lighter touch today. I don’t know if I really like the matte,full-coverage foundationlook anymore....

August 10, 2021 · 2 min · 243 words · Leah Smith

Letter From the Editor: Michelle Lee Bids Her Final Goodbye

I’m terrible at goodbyes. I’ve certainly had a fair share in my lifetime. Moving to new schools. Goldstein: Vicki King, 2020. CL: Peter Ash Lee, 2021. Estêvão: Richard Burbridge, 2021. Gomez: Micaiah Carter, 2020. Ly: Solve Sundsbo, 2018. Porter: Ben Hassett, 2020. Mirren: Scott Trindle, 2017. Remaining Photos: Courtesy of Michelle Lee. And I’m struggling to find the right words. It’s an exciting moment, but bittersweet because I’ll miss everyone atAllureso much....

August 10, 2021 · 2 min · 253 words · Todd Ramirez

Normani Finds a Bold New Voice

She seems all natural and serene, like the beam of light that seeps in through her curtains. Im really that bitch yall, its not for play. Shes blushing as I read it out loud because she meant every single word. Theres a difference between knowing who you are and knowing who you are, Normani explains. I know, but Ive been starting to know. Its time to shine. Over the past year and a half, a lot of truths have come to light for Normani....

August 10, 2021 · 4 min · 785 words · John Bradshaw

Rihanna Debuted Zig-Zag Braids to Celebrate Her Sold-Out Fenty Fragrance

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. The 33-year-old looks pretty casual in a black, printed hoodie, sunglasses, and beautifulbraids. Getty Images These aren’t just box braids, at least from what we can see. There are a few braids that fall forward, framing either side of her face. The hair is braided halfway down its length, leaving the rest of it to flow freely....

August 10, 2021 · 1 min · 127 words · Michael Morgan

We Can Only Describe Cardi B's Latest Wig as Tennis-Ball Yellow

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. IfCardi Bisn’t switching her wig every other day, something has to be wrong. Getty Images (Trust, we aren’t complaining.) This new hair color is so unique that it’s almost impossible to fully describe the shade. Regardless, we’re living for this, um, tennis-ball-coloredwig....

August 10, 2021 · 1 min · 145 words · Brian Marshall

25Allure-Beloved Beauty Products You Can Shop for Under $25

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. These longwear liners are infused with aloe vera andvitamin Eso they glide on like butter. Allure/ Clara Hendler Choose between two shades, Fair to Medium and Medium to Tan. Pop one on overnight or during the day while you’re working or running errands....

August 9, 2021 · 1 min · 134 words · Heather Thompson

Simone Biles Returns From the Tokyo Olympics With Curly Box Braids

That day, she made history bytying the record for the most Olympic medals won by a U.S. gymnast. On August 8, Biles shared a few photos of her newbraided hairstylewith her 6 million and counting followers. This content can also be viewed on the site itoriginatesfrom. Getty Images The medium-sized braids start to get smaller about halfway down the hair before transitioning into the curled ends. These wavy ends add such a bohemian vibe to this convenientprotective style....

August 9, 2021 · 1 min · 121 words · Justin Davidson

The Internet Is Full-On Swooning Over Megan Thee Stallion's Ombré Locs

Megan Thee Stallionhas been on a fiery streak with the hair content on Instagram recently. Then again, with locs as fabulous as these, who wouldn’t want to document them for posterity? This content can also be viewed on the site itoriginatesfrom. Courtesy of Getty Images If you thought Meg was going to leave us with onlyoneswoon-worthy beauty moment, then think again. The fourth photo of her six-part Niagara Falls visual diary features her latestnail setwith a waterfall in the background....

August 9, 2021 · 1 min · 94 words · Julie Moreno

You Can Now Conveniently Shop Your Favorite Sephora Brands Inside Kohl's

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. The Sephora entrance at the Kohl’s in Ramsey, New Jersey. The Sephora entrance at the Kohl’s in Ramsey, New Jersey. If you’re bummed that there isn’t one within driving distance just yet, don’t fret. (Talk about an expanded customer base.) That is quite literally a win-win situation if I’ve ever called one....

August 9, 2021 · 1 min · 80 words · Melissa Johnson