How Playground Coffee Shop Pivoted to Mutual Aid During the Pandemic

Especially for Black and Brown people, she says, this was an ideal vision of success. Those who can manage to stay often find themselves competing with newcomers for the same resources. And as a woman, people don’t take me seriously, period." Julian Camilo “There’s this reciprocity system.” Mutual aid has arguably becomeincreasingly necessaryduring the COVID-19 pandemic. Begum knows that she never has to prove her credentials for her community because everyone simply trusts each other....

April 10, 2021 · 2 min · 240 words · Chad Smith

How to Apply a Store-Bought Hair Gloss at Home

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. There’s a distinct fresh-out-of-the-hair-salon feeling you know the one. Getty Images Here are the experts' best tips forhow to apply an at-home hair gloss. Once you weed out those options from the crop, it’s really up to your personal preference. ), as Los Angeles colorist Riawna Capri adds....

April 10, 2021 · 1 min · 202 words · Kristin Wright

How to Find the Best Eyebrow Color for You

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. There’s so much pressure these days to havethe perfect eyebrows. Getty Images It’s hard to know where to begin sometimes. Here’show to find the best eyebrow color for you. New York City makeup artistDelina Medhinagrees: “Brows are so personal.” When picking an eyebrow color for her clients, Medhin first looks at their hair and skin color....

April 10, 2021 · 2 min · 286 words · Lori Walker

Our 9 Favorite Skin-Care Products From The Inkey List

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 doesn’t take long for these products to make a difference in your skinandin your wallet. Wesley Hall forAllure/ Courtesy of brands You’ll notice this uber-transparent naming system with all their products. The formula features an 8% trio of polyglutamic acid,glycerin, andsqualane, to lock in hydration....

April 10, 2021 · 2 min · 223 words · Brad Wells

All Dyson Hair Tools and Accessories Are on Sale Right Now

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. ICYMI:Sephora’s Spring Savingssale is happening right now. Courtesy of brand / Getty Images It’s free to sign up, so why not? As mentioned, even if you don’t spend these amounts, anyone and everyone can be anInsider. Just use codeOMGSPRINGat checkout. Here are all the Dyson devices to shop....

April 9, 2021 · 2 min · 240 words · Tina Waller

Herbivore's New Cloud Jelly Is Cottagecore in a Bottle

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. Cloud Jelly’s botanical extracts help brighten skin while infusing it with free radical-fighting antioxidants. Courtesy of brand Strawberry extract, in particular, isn’t just a fun marketing ploy. It brings radiance-inducingvitamin Cto the metaphorical picnic table, cosmetic chemist Laura Lam-Phaure tellsAllure. In 2018, it debuted with thePink Cloud Rosewater Moisture Cream, and a cleanser followed it in 2020....

April 9, 2021 · 1 min · 187 words · Robert Henry

How Hilary Duff Went from Blue Hair to Platinum Blonde

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. ButHilary Duffjust made it look easy. Instagram/@NikkiLee901; @hilaryduff It’s an impressive feat, considering she had a pastel blue shade less than a month ago. “Have you noticed that Im blonde…. and Rapunzeled???” Duff wrote in an Instagram post. “@nikkilee901you are hair fairy goddess and I thank you for going down all my hair-ventures with me....

April 9, 2021 · 1 min · 142 words · Megan Wong

Kathryn Hahn's Hair-Care Routine Is "a Total Disaster"

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. Hahn’s hair, if you ask me, is a character all on its own. Getty Images; Illustration by Clara Hendler If her reactionary chuckle and nod are anything to go by, she’s in complete agreement. “Hair is anenormous part of a character. Ask any actor....

April 9, 2021 · 1 min · 200 words · Laura Randall

More Millennials Are Opting for Surgical Brow Lifts Over Noninvasive Treatments

“Its all because of Bella [Hadid],” board-certified Beverly Hills facial plastic surgeonSagar PateltellsAllure. The pandemichas only fueledthe trend. Devgan has noticed a similar trend in her Park Avenue practice. Getty Images / Allure: Bella Geraci Theres also an argument to be made against “getting surgery for a trend,” says Patel. “Theres minimal disruption of the normal tissue planes, and minimal, if any, tissue is removed. Were not doing anything thats leaving a major aftershock....

April 9, 2021 · 2 min · 226 words · Olivia Reyes

Ulta Beauty's 2022 Spring Haul Event Is Kicking Off With Up to 50% OffAllureEditor Favorites

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. Here are some of the top Spring Haul deals we spotted. Soleil Summer/Allure for a realistic, natural finish. Now that you’re done reading, what are you waiting for? Stock up on all of your beauty faves during Ulta Beauty’s Spring Haul Sale atulta....

April 9, 2021 · 1 min · 80 words · Sylvia Anderson

YouTuber Desi Perkins Just Launched 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. Sounds stressful, right? Courtesy of Dezi Skin Well, that’s exactly what beauty YouTuber and social media sensationDesi Perkinsdid. “It was a lot,” she tellsAllure. It all happened so fast, but it was so magical." Perkins launched her brandwith sunglassesin a bunch of different styles and hues, but she had more planned....

April 8, 2021 · 1 min · 101 words · Joel Jones

Reese Witherspoon Is Clean Beauty's Newest Crusader

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. Have you ever loved a product so much that you basically become the brand’s unofficial spokesperson? Getty Images/Clara Hendler She’s been layering it over the brand’sSqualane + Omega Repair Cream. It’s a long commitment, but apparently these two just really hit it off....

April 7, 2021 · 1 min · 120 words · Christopher Sherman DDS

The Biggest Mistake I Made When Starting My Beauty Brand

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. They are bound to make some mistakes along the way. Photographed by The Vorhees “We wound up changing the packaging again so that it looked closer to the original design.” Price sold her brand, reportedly valued at $27 million at the time, to L’Oreal in 2014....

April 7, 2021 · 2 min · 403 words · Scott Martinez