Bob the Drag Queen on How Pandemic Drag Has Changed the Game

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. But even though many bars aren’t as open as they used to be, drag is still thriving. Getty Images/Illustration by Clara Hendler And if you think about it, it should come as little surprise. We are on a Zoom call together. “I remember my assistants here who would do these shows in my living room in Washington Heights....

April 30, 2021 · 3 min · 478 words · Gloria Rodriguez

CO. by Colgate Has the "Cool" Oral-Care Products You Didn't Know You Needed

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. That’s whereColgate’s new sub-brand targeted toward Gen Z and young Millennials (hello, me) calledCO. Courtesy of brand by Colgate, comes in. SALE ALERT: Now through October 1, the entireCO. by Colgate lineup at Ulta Beautyis 25 percent off. Courtesy of brand (In the event of short-term irritation, Winter says a soothingvitamin Egel will come to the rescue....

April 30, 2021 · 2 min · 271 words · George Morrison

It's Time for the 2000s Pouf Hairstyle to Make a Comeback

I’ve never been one to experiment much with my hair. Was that last one a mistake? But I loved those bangs. Getty Images I’m talking, of course, aboutthe pouf. Pulling your hair into a pony? Not without that pouf! Paris Hilton works a glam pouf on the AMAs red carpet in 2005… when times were simpler. Wearing a half-up, half-down style? It was wearingyouif you didn’t have that bit of volume up top....

April 30, 2021 · 2 min · 298 words · Kevin Phillips MD

Julia Michaels on Tattoos as Self-Care and Her Big, "Bizarre" Year

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. But her successes didn’t come without their roadblocks. Courtesy of Julia Michaels “I kept thinking, ‘What do I do with myself? ‘,” says Michaels. “Those little things have kept me sane, through this whole situation,” she says wistfully. Courtesy of Julia Michaels...

April 30, 2021 · 2 min · 245 words · Robert Gonzalez

Kaavia James Union Wade's Wash-Day Routine Is Too Precious

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 her latest video, the expressive toddler shows us her influencer potential with the cutestwash day tutorial. Courtesy of Instagram@kaaviajames/Getty Images This content can also be viewed on the site itoriginatesfrom. We see little miss lathering her hair and doing it pretty well!...

April 30, 2021 · 1 min · 90 words · Michael Allen

These AreAllureEditors' Favorite New Beauty Products for April 2021

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. Alas, that is the beauty editor’s burden to bear. Courtesy of brand/Gabi Thorne (We’ve even writtenlove lettersto some of the products we hold most dear.) But we’re always open to finding and sharing new favorites. And the creme de la creme often graduate to ourBest of Beautytrials....

April 30, 2021 · 3 min · 469 words · Christina Clark

Uni-Liner Is the Coolest New Eyeliner Look You Must Try

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. My new favoriteeyeliner trendhas been 12 years in the making. Jacinda Pender/Instagram She later dubbed ituni-liner. “The name is derived fromunibrow,” Funes tellsAllure. Of course, many people have tried out Solange’s liner look over the past 12 years. Getty Images Uni-liner just perfectly fits 2021’s makeup vibe....

April 30, 2021 · 2 min · 281 words · William Hill

5 Brazilian Influencers Who Are Changing the Country's Beauty Ideals

There were Alessandra, Gisele, and Adriana. Isabeli, Cintia, and Izabel. Today, a new guard of Brazilian women with beauty influence has refreshingly less in common. Courtesy collage of Magà Moura, Nathalie Billio, Letticia Munniz, Danielle DaMata, and Roberta Munis. Illustration by Clara Hendler Meet Maga, Nathalie, Letticia, Daniele, and Roberta. I didn’t know about my Blackness," Moura says. “White, blonde girls with blue eyes, green eyes, this was the stereotype of beauty....

April 29, 2021 · 3 min · 503 words · Antonio James

Hermès's New Blush Makes a Compelling Case for Having Expensive Taste

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 not easy having expensive taste when you don’t have much wealth to spare. Allure I prefer to keep my blush closer to my temples using a tip that makeup artist Elisa Flowerspreviously toldAllure. “Apply using small circular strokes, blending outward and upward,” she says....

April 29, 2021 · 2 min · 243 words · John Scott

Symone's Red Nail Look for theDrag RaceFinale Was Filled With Hidden Messages

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 fec’try now.) Getty Images Symone didn’t come to season 13 to play. She came to slay. And she did so while remainingBlack as hell! Courtesy Marko Monroe Friday’s finale began with a ball: The four finalists were to showcase three different looks....

April 29, 2021 · 2 min · 323 words · Elijah Campbell

Can Drinking Liquid Chlorophyll Clear Up Acne Like the TikTok Trend Claims?

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. I soon became obsessed with the creative platform’s sense of comfort and relatability through short-form video content. Courtesy of @ellietaylor929 @snaillyyyyy @madiwebb TikTokers' have been dropping the dark-green liquid into their water likeKool-Aidin hopes of clearing their skin. The first jaw-dropping video I watched was made by user@ellietaylor929....

April 28, 2021 · 1 min · 197 words · Lauren Rivera

The Cut and Color Combo Simone Biles Has Is Right on Trend for Summer

This content can also be viewed on the site itoriginatesfrom. In fact, it even looks a few inches longer than it did just a couple of days ago! Now read more about celebrity hair color: Check out 100 years of long hair: Getty Images

April 28, 2021 · 1 min · 44 words · Laura Morales

Wet n Wild's SpongeBob Collection Sparks Joy in a Sea of New Releases

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 rounded parts of his head are useful forblending injust about everything liquid foundation, cream blushes, etc. Courtesy of brand while the back of his head features a round, flat portion that gets into hard-to-reach nooks. I already can’t wait to play with more color combinations....

April 28, 2021 · 2 min · 233 words · Patrick Young