
Allure Daily Beauty Reporter
- Fashion
Essie Nail Polish is Coming to a Vending Machine Near You
Keeping your nails looking pretty while traveling is about to get a little easier. Starting this month, Essie is introducing the Essie Color Boutique, essentially a nail-polish vending machine, in select airports and malls across the country.
- Pets
How to Primp and Shampoo...Your Dog
As a dog momma and beauty-product hound (see what I did there?), I was psyched to see that one of my favorite boutique beauty brands, Malin + Goetz, is expanding its line to include our four-legged friends.
- Fashion
Now Trending: Granny Style
The best kind of satire is so spot-on, it takes you a few minutes to realize it's not serious. One favorite recent example is this New Yorker piece about “Grandma style” and the senior-citizen backlash that's sweeping the nation.
- Fashion
Kate Bosworth's Fashion and Beauty Must-Haves
I first met Kate Bosworth at an Allure event over a decade ago when she had just arrived in Los Angeles.
- Fashion
Allure Cover Girl Rachel McAdams's Beauty Secrets
Mean Girls, The Notebook, Sherlock Holmes--you're probably familiar with some of Rachel McAdams's most "fetch" beauty looks.
- Fashion
How to Avoid the Worst Wardrobe Malfunction
So there are fashion mishaps. And then, there is the catastrophe known as....camel toe. Nobody wants it.
- Fashion
Hairstylist Sunnie Brook Shares How to Get L.A.-Perfect Beachy Waves
What do Lana del Rey, Chrissy Teigen, and Grimes have in common? Really good hair--and Los Angeles–based stylist Sunnie Brook.
- Healthy Living
The Difference Between Body Lotion with SPF and Body Sunscreen
My fair-skinned roommate came home the other weekend frantically searching for aloe to soothe a bright red sunburn down the front of her legs.
- Fashion
Look We Love: Megan Fox's Flawless Skin (and the Products that Made it that Way)
Last week at the Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Sports Awards (which I didn't know existed until today), Megan Fox's skin looked so glow-y and golden that you could have sworn little fairies came down and sprinkled magic dust all over her face.
- Fashion
4 Products that Waterproof the Makeup You Own (and Love)
Yes, there are some truly great waterproof makeup options out there. But what if you don't want to give up your most beloved mascara or the eye shadow you spent $20 on just because it's crazy-humid out or you're headed to the pool?
- Love + Sex
Stop Stalking Your Ex's Social Media. Right. Now
This is the difference between breakups now and breakups before social media. Back then, you’d spend a few weeks wallowing, slowly forgetting your formerly beloved’s face and assuming he or she was probably sobbing somewhere or, even better, dead.
- Fashion
Actress Meghan Markle's Beauty Must-Haves and Travel Tips
On USA's Suits, Meghan Markle plays smart, driven almost-lawyer Rachel Zane. In real life, the actress is a bit more laid-back.
- Fashion
Look We Love: Orange Cheeks and Lips at the Clover Canyon Swim 2015 Show
Maybe I'm alone in this opinion, but I don't usually think of orange makeup as sexy. Fun, edgy, exciting, sure, but it's not a shade I'd necessarily choose to wear on a date.
- Fashion
Everything You Need to Know About Liquid Bronzers
Maybe it's the medicine-dropper applicators or the dark, watery texture, but liquid bronzers are intimidating at first.
- Fashion
The Art of Creating Your Own Fragrance
I’m someone who is intimidated by perfumery. Those places where you can bottle your own scent—they just don't appeal to me. I even hesitate to layer my Jo Malone collection.
- Healthy Living
The New Sunscreen Rules: What to Do If You Use Sticks, Sprays, or Wipes
You know the rules of sunscreen by now, right? First rule, of course: Wear it. Second rule: Use more than you think you need--remember when we demonstrated what a half teaspoon actually looks like on the face?
- Fashion
Why You Might Want to Line Only Half of Your Eyes
Last week, the blogger-sphere went crazy about Charlize Theron's glow-y makeup at the Dior Couture show.
- Fashion
10 Things You Need to Do Before You Wear a Crop Top
We're normally hesitant about reviving '90s fashion trends (we're looking at you, slip dress with hiking boots), but this particular reboot is charming, youthful, and yes, even classic.
- Healthy Living
A Massage that Reduces Cellulite: Can This Really Be a Thing? Please?
Ugh, the c word. It plagues even the thinnest thighs. And other than hiding cellulite with a really good spray tan, there's almost nothing you can do about dimpling, short of expensive radio-frequency treatments.
- Fashion
View from the Beauty Closet: Beach Weekend Essentials
I don't usually wear makeup to the beach, but Bobbi Brown's Surf & Sand palettes are so summery and pretty, it's hard to resist giving them a go this weekend.