9 Travel-Size Hair Tools for Effortless Styling Anywhere

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. We love our tried-and-truehot tools, but some clunkier devices are far fromtravel-friendly. Collage: Wesley Hall; Source images: Courtesy of brands That’s where the best travel-size hair tools come in to save our vacation looks. Doing your hair on vacation doesn’t have to be complicated....

October 22, 2018 · 2 min · 217 words · Greg Miller

16 Best Face Masks to Renew and Revitalize Skin

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. Read on, mask up, and thank us later. Wesley Hall forAllure/ Courtesy of brands that leaves your skin feeling properly hydrated even after it’s washed off. Here, the neutralizing ingredients consist of kaolin and bentonite clays. This mask contains papaya enzymes to brighten and pink clay and coffee to target blackheads....

October 17, 2018 · 2 min · 305 words · Bryan Matthews

17 Unique Halloween Costumes for 2024

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. According to theAllureversion of theFarmers Almanac,fall begins on September 1. The Bear: FX Networks; Beyonce: Parkwood Entertainment LLC./Blair Caldwell; Grande: Katia Temkin @katiatemkin; Remaining Images: Getty Images. Weve been waiting all summer for this. And this spooky season expect a fresh crop of unique Halloween costumes....

October 17, 2018 · 2 min · 326 words · Tracey Weaver

Here’s Why You Should Always Use Conditioner, According to the Experts

Until recently, I believedconditionerto be the backbone of one’shair-care routine. It’s always served as the no-brainer, post-shampoo step that softens and smooths your strands after cleansing. What youput in your body100 percent matters (the more leafy greens the better!) Getty Images Turns out, that’s because itis.Conditioner is important when it comes to optimal hair health. Allow the experts to explain. For starters, whatisconditioner? Photographed by Brittany Theophilus When combined, these ingredients replenish hair’s moisture after some of it is stripped from shampooing....

October 16, 2018 · 2 min · 332 words · James Nguyen

16 Pumpkin Skin-Care Products for Brighter Skin This Fall

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. Another way to get your autumnal fix? Getty Images Through your skin-care routine yes, seriously. “It also contains high levels ofantioxidantslike lycopene, which protect the skin from free radical damage.” Here, we’ve rounded up 16 of thebest pumpkin-infused skin-care productsto try out this year....

October 12, 2018 · 2 min · 265 words · Anthony Graham

12 Halloween Beauty Launches for Spooky Makeup and Skin-Care Products

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. Do you want to go as a terrifying monster? Courtesy of brands/Clara Hendler Fear not there’s more than oneeye shadow palettefor that. All of these products work year-round, not just when you’re dressed up like a superhero. You’re a superhero every day, too)....

October 9, 2018 · 1 min · 172 words · Jorge Goodwin

37 Halloween Nail Art Ideas That Are Equal Parts Eerie and Cute

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 did you know there’s another group filled with Halloween spirit? Instagram userskuypernailart,betina_goldstein, andlolo.nailedit They are your nail-obsessed friends. Here are the coolest ways to wear your excitement for the 2024 holiday on your fingertips. Iridescent ghosts Who knew ghosts could be so adorable?...

October 8, 2018 · 3 min · 626 words · Gina Moore

Our Editors Test Face Moisturizers Daily—These Are the Ones They Use to the Last Drop

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. Thats why a great face moisturizer is so importantits your skins first line of defense against dehydration and discomfort. Collage: Laneen Wells; Source images:Allureeditors The formula is unscented, thick without being gooey or sticky, and never irritating. A no-brainer, really. Best for Sensitive Skin:SkinCeuticals A....

October 8, 2018 · 4 min · 730 words · Cynthia Townsend

9 Best Sleep Masks for Relaxing Z'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. Our Top Picks: Beyond better sleep, certain sleep masks also offer some skin benefits. Soleil Summer forAllure/ Courtesy of brands Translation: They can also minimize potential signs of aging. Especially for stomach sleepers, protecting your eyes is a must. Sweet dreams, friends....

October 7, 2018 · 1 min · 120 words · Sharon Martinez

What Houses In Your Birth Chart Mean and How to Find Them

For many of us,horoscopesare the gateway into greater astrological curiosity. You’ve likely heard about signs and planets, for instance, but what the hell is a House? Moreover, the Houses are a roadmap for understanding your past, present, and future. Getty Images / Brittany Theophilus As the planets in the sky move across these domains, different events both tangible and emotional are triggered. Each house is associated with a different sign....

October 6, 2018 · 4 min · 776 words · David Lowe

The 12 Best Blow-Dryers for the Curly Hair of Your Dreams

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. Curly hair ain’t nothing to trifle with. Courtesy of brand So when you’ve got curls and you’re looking for ablow-dryer, you have to be extra selective. But finding the right tools forcurly haircan be tricky. A blow-dryer is no different. This is where the attachments really come into play....

September 28, 2018 · 2 min · 236 words · Bethany Herrera

Supergoop's Friends & Family Sale Would Like to Remind You That SPF Is a Year-Round Deal

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. Thankfully,Supergoop’s entire brand mission revolves around thesedermatologist-provided guidelines. Courtesy of Supergoop Infused with SPF 40, this antioxidant-rich formula dries down clear (a.k.a. no white cast) and matte and has enough grip to act as a first-class primer. TheSuperscreen Daily Moisturizerprioritizes you guessed it hydration above all else....

September 27, 2018 · 1 min · 206 words · Michael Esparza

11 Best Hairsprays That Stylists andAllureEditors Adore

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. When it comes tostyling products, the best hairspray earns our vote for “most improved.” Source images: Courtesy of brands; Collage: Laneen Wells forAllure On one side, you have flexible or light-hold formulas. Nexxus XXL earned a well-deserved 2024 Best of Beauty Award for this exact reason....

September 24, 2018 · 1 min · 178 words · Kim Lambert