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Save StorySave this storySave StorySave this story There’s plenty to look forward to as summer winds down: crisp air, that first sweater day,, and of course, the arrival of Allure’s favorite season. Best of Beauty is almost here (set your alarms for September 17)—and so is Best of Beauty: Live,…

Warner Bros. PicturesSave StorySave this storySave StorySave this story In The Scenario, reporter Kirbie Johnson goes behind the scenes of the buzziest movies and TV shows to reveal how the best wigs, special-effects makeup, and more are created. For this edition, Johnson spoke with Kim Santantonio and Angela Levin, Nicole…

Getty ImagesSave StorySave this storySave StorySave this story Dua Lipa isn't quite ready to let go of summer just yet. And to be honest, neither am I! She's keeping the colorful vibes of the sunny season going post–Labor Day (which many of us see as the end of summer despite…

$90 at RodialSave StorySave this storySave StorySave this story TL;DR: What it is: The reason primer gets promoted from “optional” to “non-negotiable” in your makeup routine What it does: Preps skin for makeup while adding a soft-focus glow that makes foundation’s job a whole lot easier Who it’s for: Anyone…

Giancarlos KunhardtSave StorySave this storySave StorySave this story I wanted to try an unregulated peptide. Over the past six months, I've scrolled countless videos, binged podcasts, and interrogated more peptide-curious people than I can count. I’ve researched all the different versions, from semaglutide to BPC-157, hoping I'd work up the…

Collage: Jemeria Davison; Source images: Courtesy of brandsSave StorySave this storySave StorySave this story Few brands have made ingredient lists feel as approachable as The Ordinary. The best Ordinary products skip the smoke and mirrors in favor of names that showcase their active ingredients—Niacinamide 10% + Zinc 1%, Hyaluronic Acid…

Megan Cencula; Courtesy of JINsoonSave StorySave this storySave StorySave this story I was 13 when my mom dropped me off for my first manicure at my local New Jersey nail salon, sandwiched between a pizza parlor and a Tiger Schulmann’s. My end-of-the-year eighth grade dance was on the horizon, you…

Photo: Getty ImagesSave StorySave this storySave StorySave this story There is something so classic about a gold manicure. Not gold chrome, not a golden cat-eye polish that you have to tilt your hand toward a window to truly appreciate. Just gold. Taraji P. Henson gets it. Even without any nail-art…

Getty ImagesSave StorySave this storySave StorySave this story Pamela Anderson is a classic film aficionado. Anyone who has seen her Criterion Closet episode knows that she's a true-blue movie fan, and her love of movies runs much deeper than a rewatch or two. In addition to her deep knowledge of…

Benjamin Kaufmann / Trunk ArchiveSave StorySave this storySave StorySave this story The inaugural season of Allure Perspectives will explore one of the most controversial and medically researched parts of a woman’s body: breasts. Through expert interviews, personal stories, and historical context, the podcast series, hosted by editor in chief Jessica…