Lips Looking Crusty? Use an Exfoliator for Smoother Lips, Stat
Collage: Paula Balondo; Source images: Courtesy of brandsSave StorySave this storySave StorySave this story Can you really get the most out of your lip-care routine if you’re skipping out on the best lip scrubs? The short answer is no. Lip scrubs gently remove dry, flaky skin and dead skin cells in just a few gritty […]
Miley Cyrus Gave Hannah Montana’s Signature Hairstyle a 2026 Update—See the Photos
Getty ImagesSave StorySave this storySave StorySave this story In the beloved Disney Channel series Hannah Montana, Miley Cyrus's character, also named Miley, was living a double life as a regular-girl brunette and a blonde pop icon. When she put on that honey-blonde wig, Miley Stewart became Hannah Montana, super-famous singer. After the show ended in […]
10 Best “Botox in a Bottle” Products, According to Dermatologists
Collage: Paula Balondo; Source images: Courtesy of brandsSave StorySave this storySave StorySave this story If you wince at the sight of sharp objects or don't have the cash to spend on in-office treatments, the best “Botox in a bottle” products have you covered—well, mostly, since no topical formula can create the same results as a […]
Jones Road Is Rethinking Makeup With Skin-Care-Forward Formulas
Collage: Paula Balondo; Source images: Courtesy of brands; Allure editorsSave StorySave this storySave StorySave this story Legendary makeup artist Bobbi Brown has been a staple in our makeup bags for years, and now the best Jones Road products are claiming prime real estate, too. After stepping away from her namesake beauty brand in 2016, Brown […]
The FDA Missed Its Self-Imposed Deadline to Ban Formaldehyde in Hair Straighteners
Getty ImagesSave StorySave this storySave StorySave this story UPDATE (January 5, 2026): The future of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA)'s proposed ban on hair-straightening products containing formaldehyde is now uncertain, as the organization has missed its self-imposed deadline of December 2025 to act. The proposal, which was introduced in 2023 and has been paused […]
The ‘Stranger Things’ Season 5 Hair and Makeup Looks Took Heavy Inspiration from Gen X Icons
Photo: Courtesy of NetflixSave StorySave this storySave StorySave this story In The Scenario, reporter Kirbie Johnson takes readers 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 Sarah Hindsgaul and Eryn Krueger Mekash, the hair […]
Upgrade Your 2026 Routine With the Products in the January Beauty Box—See What’s Inside the Box
Alyssa LatellaSave StorySave this storySave StorySave this story I’m not one to subscribe to the motto, “New year, new me,” but I do like the idea of a better me in 2026. Perhaps this means I’ll actually file my taxes before April or stop going to bed with wet hair. Presumably, I’ll up my water […]
10 Best Eye Creams for Wrinkles to Smooth, Firm, and Brighten
Collage: Paula Balondo; Source images: Courtesy of brandsSave StorySave this storySave StorySave this story Fine lines, wrinkles, and crow's feet are a natural part of the skin's maturing process—but if you’re looking to minimize texture, the best eye creams for wrinkles can help deliver a smoother, firmer look. But keep in mind, your usual daily […]
I’m Giving Kylie Jenner’s Matchy-Matchy Manicure All the Awards—See the Photos
Getty ImagesSave StorySave this storySave StorySave this story Kylie Jenner simply can't stop matching her manicure to her gala gowns! It was common to wear the exact same shade on your nails and your red carpet dress back in the day, but that trend has mostly passed as celebs typically opt for more neutral hues […]
Barrettes Are the Quickest (and Cutest) Way to Elevate Any Hairstyle
Collage: Paula Balondo; Source images: Courtesy of brandsSave StorySave this storySave StorySave this story The best barrettes are little hair accessories that make a big impact. More than simply holding your strands in place, they turn a simple ponytail into a polished statement, add a touch of whimsy to casual waves, and can even be […]