When new actor Isabela Ferrer was cast to play young Lily Bloom (a foil to our September cover star Blake Lively) in the film adaptation of Colleen Hoover’s It Ends With Us, she says it felt like a dream. We’re Zooming mid-press junket from a strangely gray room—and while Ferrer is wearing a white ensemble, … Read more
When it comes to what you should have in your kit, this look doesn’t require much. For the eyes, you need a good, long-lasting black eyeliner pencil (we like R.E.M. Beauty’s smudge-resistant Gel Pencil Eyeliner in Bardot for this) and a good liquid or gel eyeliner (Stila’s classic Smudge Pot, a longtime editor favorite, was … Read more
Welcome to Shelf Life, where Olympians are breaking down the beauty routines carrying them through the 2024 Paris Games. Today, beach volleyball player Sara Hughes reveals all the ways she’s battling sweat and sand, including her favorite anti-chafe stick, the drugstore hairspray that keeps her ponytail intact, and the facial sunscreen that lasts for entire … Read more
Despite the personal flair she brings to the track (see her custom bedazzled Nikes), Mu describes herself as “low maintenance.” She’s loyal to a few no-nonsense drugstore brands and has only visited a hair salon once in her life. Months ago, as she prepared for the Olympic trials from “desert-y” Los Angeles, Mu got granular … Read more
Notable ingredients: silk tree extract | Number of shades: 3 Best Liquid Eye Shadow: Violette_FR Yeux Paint Why it’s worth it: For a longwearing, easily spreadable formula that you can swipe on with your fingers, try a liquid formula. For a super pigmented wash of color, Nam loves Violette’s FR Yeux Paint (as does our … Read more
Before she landed abroad, Lee broke down the beauty regimen she (and her sister) planned for the Games. Hair I’ve been loving slicked-back rows of braids. They look so much more mature than what I used to do, which was a side braid. That was the younger Suni. This is cleaner, plus it’ll showcase my … Read more
Editor’s tip: A little goes a long way. All you need is a pea-sized squeeze of the product onto your finger. Key ingredients: hyaluronic acid, shea butter, orange blossom, | Shades: 3 | Who it’s for: people who want a dewy finish Must-Have Matte: Ami Colé Desert Date Cream Blush & Lip Multistick Ami Colé … Read more
“I’ve always struggled to find a mascara that doesn’t run under my lashes and smudge throughout the day, while still giving a dramatic effect. This tubing mascara is my perfect solution for bold lashes that don’t run,” says Allure’s Kassidy Silva, after trying out KVD Beauty Full Sleeve Long + Defined Tubing Mascara. Unlike traditional … Read more
Who doesn’t love a pregnancy-announcement photo shoot in a crisp, breezy white button-down on a beach? Or in a flowy, floral dress in a field? Classic. But that wouldn’t be very on-brand for Cardi B, who just revealed that she’s pregnant via an incredibly glamorous Instagram post. The award-winning rapper kicked off August in a … Read more
The 2024 Summer Olympic Games in Paris have brought us so much already: close calls, triumphant wins, and overall razor-sharp athleticism. While we came for the sports, the dazzling beauty looks are also a big part of the reason we here at Allure keep tuning in day after day. Returning champs like Simone Biles and … Read more
