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Your Guide to the Perfumes That Last All Day and Night

Collage: Jemeria Davison / Images: Courtesy of Amazon, Blue Mercury, Byredo, Neiman Marcus, and NordstromSave StorySave this storySave StorySave this story The beauty of the best long-lasting perfumes is that they stick with you from your morning coffee to your evening plans without a single touch-up. Whether you want a cozy, musky hug, a fresh […]

5 Best Hair-Dryer Brushes for Your Easiest At-Home Blowouts

Collage: Paula Balondo; Source images: Courtesy of brands, Allure editorsSave StorySave this storySave StorySave this story If there’s one styling tool our editors rely on the most, it’s the best blow-dryer brushes. These innovative, two-in-one tools help you achieve a professional-level blowout, no salon appointment (or sore arms) required. While they won’t fully replace your blow-dryer—you’ll […]

Vote in the 2026 Allure Readers’ Choice Awards

TrunkSave StorySave this storySave StorySave this story How the Readers' Choice Awards Work AccordionItemContainerButtonLargeChevron The Allure Readers' Choice Awards are entirely reader-voted. Each year, we invite our audience to vote for their favorite beauty products, brands, and creators across multiple categories. Voting remains open for a limited time, after which results are tallied and winners […]

Your Glam Deserves These Next-Level Lighted Makeup Mirrors

Collage: Paula Balondo; Source images: Courtesy of brandsSave StorySave this storySave StorySave this story Applying makeup under dim bedroom lights or harsh fluorescent bathroom bulbs can totally throw off your look, which is why we’ve invested in the best lighted makeup mirrors to ensure our glam is exactly up to our (high) standards. Whether you […]

9 Best Creams for Dry Hands That Repair and Protect

Save StorySave this storySave StorySave this story Are your hands sending out an SOS? Between constant washing, harsh weather, and dry indoor air, you need one of the best hand creams for dry skin to rescue them from their rough, cracked state. Our favorite, go-with-us-everywhere formulas go beyond basic hydration, packing in barrier-repairing ceramides, moisture-locking […]

7 Best Eyelash Curlers for a Longer, Lifted Look

Collage: Jemeria Davison / Images: Courtesy of brandsSave StorySave this storySave StorySave this story The best eyelash curlers are key to creating and securing brow-grazing lifted lashes. When paired with your favorite mascara (and/or eyeliner, if you want more drama), these essential beauty tools can help elongate and enhance your lashes, adding an instant, enlongating […]

The ‘America’s Next Top Model’ Documentary Proves the Series Was Always Doomed to Hurt Us

Photo: Getty ImagesSave StorySave this storySave StorySave this story If anyone expects an apology from Tyra Banks in Reality Check: Inside America's Next Top Model, they will surely be disappointed. The new Netflix docuseries chronicles the evolution of America’s Next Top Model—and the toxic messaging about beauty it pushed upon audiences—featuring interviews from some of […]

Sweatproof Mascara Has Nothing on the Sephora Collection Express Waterproof Eye Makeup Remover—Review

$18 at SephoraSave StorySave this storySave StorySave this story TL;DR: What it is: A bi-phase eye makeup remover What it does: Soaks off eyeliner, mascara, and eye shadow without causing sensitivity Who it’s for: Anyone looking for an eye makeup remover that can actually remove waterproof formulas Aside from my trusty tubing mascara, I rarely […]

Cuccio’s Milk & Honey Cuticle Oil Roll-On Is So Cute and Portable, I Take It Everywhere—Review

$5.69 at CuccioSave StorySave this storySave StorySave this story TL;DR: What it is: A rollerball cuticle oil What it does: Keeps skin around nails hydrated without feeling greasy Who it’s for: Anyone looking for an on-the-go, mess-free way to moisturize cuticles I’m embarrassed by my cuticles. They’re dry, ragged, and, oftentimes, on the verge of […]