How to Remove Your Halloween Makeup and Face Paint Without Wrecking Your 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. Halloween and makeup: name a more dynamic duo. Getty Images You know whatisscary, though? The aftermath of caking on all that heavy-duty makeup. And things can get especially hairy if you’re a person withsensitive skin. Getty Images That’s no way to be....

October 22, 2014 · 4 min · 813 words · Randall Pena

The 11 Best Makeup Removers Ever, According toAllureEditors

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 a qualitymakeup remover, however, it doesn’t have to be that way. Courtesy of brands | Soleil Summer Get ready to cut that nighttime routine in half. Your skin (and your arms) will thank you for it. “This lightweight oil feels like a dream on my skin,” she says....

October 20, 2014 · 1 min · 156 words · Thomas Arnold

These Are the Best Nude Lipsticks for Your Skin Tone

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. A swipe ofnude lipstickis an easy way to look like you made some effort in your makeup look. Channing Smith | Allure If the answer is yes, stick to pale, rosy nudes like the Sisley Phyto-Lip Twist in Baby. Try a sheer, light taupe or beige, like the L’Oreal Paris Colour Riche Lipstick in Fairest Nude....

October 8, 2014 · 2 min · 260 words · Lisa Schaefer

14 Best Eye Creams for Wrinkles That Seriously Smooth and Firm

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 Frequently Asked Questions Best Overall:SkinCeuticals A.G.E. Photographed by:Giancarlos Kunhardt;Prop stylist:Andrea Bonin;Props: Courtesy of Anthropologie. Advanced Eye Complex SkinCeuticals A.G.E. Advanced Eye Complex lives up to the reputation. If you’re wondering, A.G.E. Thiseye cream is your first line of firming defense....

October 7, 2014 · 2 min · 381 words · Cheryl Stout

How to Give Yourself a Spa-Level Facial at Home, According to Experts

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. ADIY facialshould not be underestimated. Vanessa Granda And this isn’t something that should be saved only for special occasions or dire moments. Find time at least once a week to give yourself a facial. Work the product in using circular motions, then use a damp, warm washcloth to wipe everything away....

October 3, 2014 · 2 min · 356 words · Tracy Hall

How to Stop Your Face From Getting Shiny

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. Shine is a beautiful thing on your hair, lips, and nails that’s for certain. Getty Images Shine on your face, however, can get tricky. That overabundance of oil in all the wrong places is created by the sebaceous glands in your skin....

September 18, 2014 · 2 min · 306 words · Allen Clark

How to Dye Your Hair 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. It’s intimidating, to say the least. And don’t get us started on theafter-care. LikeLauryn Hill saidback in 1998, “it could all be so simple.” And we don’t know about y’all, but we’d also rathernotmake it hard. Photographed by Kim Reenberg Life is tough enough!...

September 11, 2014 · 2 min · 316 words · Brett Martinez

Does Skin Cancer Itch?

Skin cancercan be scary, largely because it’s so common. That said, it’s also one of the most preventable. But what about the most common of skin sensations, itching? Doucefleur Does skin cancer itch? A2018 studyfrom Temple University School of Medicine suggests that this might the case. After all, itching can also be a sign of something as minor as dry skin. CRISTINA PEDRAZZINI/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY “I think this study is way overestimating that....

August 13, 2014 · 2 min · 252 words · Desiree Gibson MD

How Much Sunscreen Do YouReallyNeed to Apply Every Day?

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. “Realistically, people use somewhere around half of that amount.” Getty Images Needless to say, we could all use a reminder about how much broad-spectrum sunscreen to use and why. How much sunscreen should you use on your face? Board-certified dermatologistMarisa Garshick, MD, recommends applying a nickel-sized dollop of sunscreen to the face and neck....

July 15, 2014 · 3 min · 437 words · Mary Miller

How to Layer Your Skin-Care Products in the Correct Order

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 with a growing number (i.e. Getty Images (And don’t be surprised if your products suddenly seem to work all the better for it.) Since peels tend to be on the harsher side, this is something you shouldn’t do every day. One common beauty question when it comes to nailing the correctskin-care routine order: serum or moisturizer?...

July 8, 2014 · 2 min · 273 words · Garrett Adams

The 13 Best Sex Toys at Babeland for Getting Down to Buzz-ness

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 nearly 30 years, the sex toy retailer Babeland has been making the bedroom more fun for everyone. Soleil Summer/Allure Lelo Sila Sonic Clitoral Massager Lelo Lelo Sila Love getting eaten out? If the answer is a resoundingyes, grab Lelo’s Sila Sonic Clitoral Massager, stat....

June 15, 2014 · 1 min · 85 words · Tricia Baker

The Prettiest Nude Nail Polish Colors for Every Skin Tone

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, that era is over. Getty Images “Instead, look for a color that celebrates your skin’s undertones.” And that color may surprise you. Check out 16 super pretty nude lacquers that complement your skin tone without calling for color compromises. All products featured on Allure are independently selected by our editors....

May 6, 2014 · 2 min · 220 words · Benjamin Singleton

The Best Self-Tanner of 2025 Gives a Natural-Looking Glow That Lasts

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. Ive always loved the look of tan skin, which makes me feel like I just returned from vacation. Angela Trakoshis (Im the person at the beach parked under the umbrella, reapplyingsunscreenlike its my full-time job. I mean, technically it is, since I work forAllure....

April 30, 2014 · 3 min · 618 words · Frank Gallagher