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Megan Thee Stallion loves spooky season. The rapper tends to kick off October wearing her now-signature pumpkin head and a manicure to match, and the 2024 installment may just be our favorite one yet. Megan and her pumpkin hit our Instagram feeds on October 1, just as the prophecy foretold. In the pics, the Hot Girl Coach is chilling on …

From discounted skin-care devices to makeup steals, welcome to your one-stop shop for Prime Day.

There are some mornings I’m lucky if I get out the door with shoes on (you know the ones) let alone having done a five-step skin care routine. For those times—or anytime I want to streamline my skin care—I turn to Skin & Co Sicilian Light Serum because it’s jam-packed with so much good stuff (vitamin C, hyaluronic acid, squalane) …

When I opened up this little purple pot, I felt a wave of nostalgia, in the best kind of way—something about the bouncy jelly texture of Florence By Mills Hit Snooze Lip Mask reminded me of toys I’d squish, bounce, and pop as a kid, like Silly Putty. But the more I played with the mask—and I did play with …

My purse—no matter how small—always has enough real estate for at least one lip oil. (It may not have room for my wallet, but priorities, right?) The Florence By Mills Glow Yeah Lip Oil has taken up permanent residence in the space. The thin lip oil dispenses out of a flexible tip and glides on to feel cushion-y, never sticky. …

Curology The Cleanser’s creamy gel formula feels comforting (not drying)—it has a cozy vibe and it’s elegant in its simplicity, like a well-loved cashmere sweater. It foams quickly and washes away easily, leaving my skin feeling softer. It’s made extra coddling by hydrating glycerin and soothing oat extract, and doesn’t have any discernible scent. Massage a little onto damp skin, …

This season, match your nails to the gold twinkle lights adorning your neighborhood or, better yet, the countless glasses of bubbly (champagne or cider) you’re toasting with during all of the upcoming festivities. “Whatever holiday you celebrate in December, sparkles are always appropriate,” says New York City-based nail artist Trenna Seney. “Plus they double as New Year’s Eve nails!” According …

Key notes: dark cherry, pink peppercorns, cashmeran (synthetic musk), jasmine absolute, tonka bean | Sizes: 1.7 ounces (50 milliliters), 3.3 ounces (100 milliliters) More cherry perfumes we love: Best Fruity Cherry Perfume: Snif Tart Deco Fragrance Why it’s worth it: Technically, Snif’s Tart Deco Fragrance is more of an aromatic fruit cocktail that happens to include cherry—and it’s so delectable …

If you have textured or curly hair, though, seeking a stylist skilled in dry cutting is essential for the most flattering curtain bangs. Curls tend to shrink as they dry, Christopher explains, so this technique helps gauge how the curls will fall. Cutting curls while they are dry also enables the stylist to give each curl individual attention for the …

The 2024 holiday season is already upon us, so save yourself some stress by getting ahead of the gifting game with the best Amazon gifts (which happen to be on sale for Prime Big Deal Days). Whether it’s Allure Best of Beauty-winning beauty products, smart gadgets, or stylish accessories, the mega e-retailer has an expansive offering that’ll check off nearly …