Taraji P. Henson Wore Her Longest Hair Ever to Host the 2021 BET Awards

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. (She ownsher own hair-care brand, so youknowbeauty is a high priority for the award-winning actor.) Rich Fury Her manicure was long and pointy, the tips covered in different-sized gems. It wasn’t long before Henson completely switched things up. Her lashes became even more dramatic with retro, borderline-clumpy thickness on the top and bottom....

June 27, 2021 · 1 min · 192 words · Kimberly Flores

The Best Manicure Moments at the 2021 BET Awards

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. With the2021 BET Awardsin full swing, celebrities are going all out for the big event. Getty Images Keep scrolling to check out our favorite manicures of the night. Ballet-pinkjelly nails, plus cuticle jewels, equal an enviable BET Awards manicure, courtesy of Summer Walker....

June 27, 2021 · 2 min · 319 words · Robyn Wilson

Uoma Beauty Expands With Sister Brand Uoma by Sharon C

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 2019,Uoma Beautymade its mark on the beauty industry when it launched with the Say What?! Courtesy of subjects The luminous formula quickly became a fan-favorite amongAllureeditorsand beyond. “[Uoma by Sharon C] is beyond that. We’re a lifestyle. Gabi Thorne with makeup vs with cleansing oil vs after removing oil...

June 27, 2021 · 2 min · 385 words · Cory Allen

Sha'Carri Richardson Just Showed Off Her Natural Hair

On June 19, the internet could not stop talking aboutSha’Carri Richardson for a good reason. The “this” in question refers to her lusciously round, expresso-colored ‘fro. She even added a sparkly filter to her hair to emphasize just how majestic it is. Getty Images If you look closely, you might notice hints of cinnamon tint on the tips of her hair. Prior coloring isn’t exactly shocking knowing the track star loves experimenting with bright hair....

June 25, 2021 · 1 min · 102 words · Gwendolyn Mendoza

Slick Woods Is Just Trying to Live

Slick Woodstakes our Zoom meeting standing up. She’s wearing all black; a roomy hoodie and baggy pants. She’s got a few silver chains around her neck. Paola Kudacki/Trunk Archive The kind that makes you wonder where she came from. She eventually takes it off. But it’s more than that. Getty Images It reminds me of a neighbor or a friend I haven’t seen in a year. Woods is easy to talk to....

June 25, 2021 · 3 min · 461 words · John Bond

Cher Made Her TikTok Debut in Two Iconic Wigs

It was only a matter of time before Cher gracedTikTokwith her unmatched style. Cher is definitely no stranger toblonde hair,but this striking platinum particularly illuminates her face. We also adore how the wig has dark roots that seamlessly fade into the white blonde. Getty Images This content can also be viewed on the site itoriginatesfrom. Of course, you know who I am," she enthusiastically tells the camera. As for our answer to Cher’s hair question, well, we abstain....

June 24, 2021 · 1 min · 92 words · Caleb Reed

Let Black Women Wear Their Bonnets Whenever They Want

“When did we lose pride in representing ourselves,” she laments. “When did we step away from ‘let me check that I’m presentable?'” Black women are often criticized if our hair isn’t “done.” Courtesy Crystal Anderson/Jihan Forbes Why then, when we “do” our hair, are we being criticized for its practical maintenance? It’s a damned-if-you-do, damned-if-you-don’t situation if you let it be that. Black women shouldn’t have to be “allowed” to do anything....

June 24, 2021 · 3 min · 528 words · Courtney Stewart

The Power of "Unflattering" Celebrity Photos

“I feel so fat,” she delfates, and my desire to be seen in public shatters. But shes neither of those things. I dont want to know the answer. Illustration by Niege Borges In my humble opinion, she lookedfucking hot. That part of her message, I think, is entirely fair. This content can also be viewed on the site itoriginatesfrom. Insecurity bubbled deep in my gut, more so than I’ve felt in a long time....

June 24, 2021 · 1 min · 199 words · Darlene Lynch

What Is Going on With Sunscreen Right Now? [Updated]

UPDATE (July 15, 2021, 10:50 A.M. We believe this is the right decision to ensure consumers are confident in using sunscreen products." Customers can also ask questions and request a refund by calling the JJCI Consumer Care Center 24/7 at 1-800-458-1673. A statement about the recall by the FDA provided toAllurereads: “The FDA is aware of this recall. Getty Images hey refer to the Johnson & Johnson press release regarding the nature of their recall....

June 24, 2021 · 2 min · 350 words · Michael Bruce

Baby Foot: Everything You've Ever Wanted to Know About the Legendary Exfoliation Treatment for Feet

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. For years,Baby Footwas sort of the Big Foot of the beauty world. Getty Images There was an urban-legend quality to it. Magic booties that transformyour foot skininto that of a toddler?Could it be? Baby Foot Baby Foot Exfoliation Foot Peel Shop Now...

June 23, 2021 · 2 min · 347 words · Tracy Avery

How Fighters' Hairstyles Can Make the Difference Between Winning and Losing

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 a strangely invigorating feeling, being hit in the face or thrown to the floor. Getty Images It’s the feeling of being truly present. Just take it fromKatyln Chookigan, a mixed martial arts fighter currently competing in the UFC. Katlyn Chookagian punches Viviane Araujo of Brazil in their women’s flyweight bout during the UFC 262 event....

June 23, 2021 · 2 min · 380 words · Laura Mitchell

Why Magenta Is an Essential Color Your Makeup Bag Is Missing

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. What’s the internet’s favorite color?Magenta. Getty Images Across the world, the not quite red, not quite purple hue the most-searched shade. And you’re about to see a lot more of the gorgeous hue. Keep scrolling to find out which magenta makeup products makeup artists swear by....

June 23, 2021 · 2 min · 255 words · Holly Goodwin

Avril Lavigne Joins TikTok Looking Exactly Like She Did in 2002

He was a sk8er boi and apparently, she still rocks his world. But even though nearly two decades have passed, Lavignelooks exactly the same. This content can also be viewed on the site itoriginatesfrom. Getty Images She’s clearly ready to deliver the looks to match. Now check out 100 years of long hair:

June 22, 2021 · 1 min · 53 words · Austin Rosales