Beauty

Forget Stranger Things’ final season! Millie Bobby Brown is ready to leave Eleven behind for a role on The Sopranos—well, her nails are, anyway. The actor leaned all the way into the mob wife aesthetic while promoting her new movie The Electric State in Madrid, Spain, rocking a chunky French manicure that would make Carmela Soprano jealous. Her nails were …

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Tester feedback: “I’ll say it: If you don’t like tuberose, you’re going to hate this—which makes this a risky blind buy,” says contributing editor Deanna Pai. “However, it has a low-key spiciness that make it feel elegant and kind of sexy. If you’re down to explore more polarizing florals than your usual roses and gardenias, then it’s worth a shot.” …

Cosmetic procedures like implants and facelifts generally aren’t covered by insurance and must be paid out of pocket. Dr. Byrne says this “can influence patient decisions and may limit access to elective treatments for those who desire aesthetic improvements but are constrained by cost,” and that the onus is on surgeons to “provide thorough counseling” to make sure their patients …

If there’s one celebrity I viscerally miss when they haven’t been seen on a red carpet in a while or haven’t posted much on social media, it’s Gabrielle Union. Aside from being the human equivalent of the first beam of light that gently peeks through your blinds in the morning, she’s a nonstop source of beauty inspiration. And when she …

Jessica Alba is giving fans a peek into her “current chapter”—and that includes a new tattoo. Tattoos are a great way to mark an occasion, honor a period of your life, or keep a personal mantra close at hand. It’s almost like a rite of passage! The actor and Honest Beauty founder didn’t specify why she got her new tattoo, …

Key ingredients: rhatany extract, lemon extract, oat seed extract, glycerin | Finish: transparent Frequently Asked Questions What is the purpose of an eye shadow primer? Simply put, an eye shadow primer’s purpose is to secure your eye makeup in place without creasing, smudging, or fading throughout the day—like a face primer, but specifically for the concerns unique to the eye …

Tester feedback: “This is the grown-up floral I’ve been searching for, which is to say, it has more depth to it than just, well, florals,” writes Allure commerce editor Sarah Han. “Don’t get me wrong: The heart notes of orange flower water and jasmine blossom are gorgeous but I love the hints of vanilla cream, and splashes of fruit (hi, …

If you’ve stepped into a beauty retailer lately and had to double-check that you hadn’t wandered into a GNC by mistake, you’d be forgiven for the confusion. The rows of pills, powders, and potions that dominate the beauty aisles can now rival the assortment found at health and nutrition shops. The popularity of supplements has exploded in the past five …

Key ingredients: biotin, pro-vitamin B5, coconut oil, saw palmetto berry extract, loquat fruit extract | Scent: cardamom, pineapple, tangerine, lavender, bamboo, blonde woods Best for Flat Hair: Bumble and Bumble Thickening Volume Shampoo Bumble and Bumble Thickening Volume Shampoo Why it’s worth it: Even if you have naturally thick hair, it can become prone to flattening due to the weight …