He wanted fame, and fame wanted him. There was no way Tabs could have just been an ordinary housecat. He had too much swagger. Even when he was just merely existing, “it” practically radiated off him. What was “it?” The wow factor. Je ne sais quoi. At the height of his fame, his style was […]

In the age of TikTok and social media, at-home substitutes for in-office procedures seem to becoming more and more popular. With viral videos constantly circulating and posing DIY solutions for some of our most common insecurities, specifically our smile, it can become hard to navigate what is safe to try at home and what should […]

Another Cyber Monday is upon us, and truth be told, the deals are looking pretty juicy. Need convincing? NuFace, the creator of one of our favorite skin-care tools, is having a major sale across all of its legacy devices and treatments. If you’re unfamiliar with the brand and the magic it can do, let us […]

Happy Thanksgiving, friend. Guess what? This girl is giving herself lots of grace today. I’m not entertaining or cooking or really doing much. We’re going to continue to recover from last week, and that’s it. Oh, and side note if you missed it — everyone in our family got REALLY sick with a bad respiratory […]

Clean beauty aficionados everywhere know and love ILIA, the streamlined, high-quality makeup brand that’s transformed countless beauty routines since launching in 2011.  The brand, who tauts their lineup as “skin-care powered makeup,” offers everything your kit needs for a New Year refresh. This weekend only, they’re offering twenty-percent off site-wide. From a best-selling Skin Tint […]

We’ll be the first to say that if you have yet to try an Olaplex hair product — you’re missing out. Allure editors can proudly say that we’ve collectively tried and tested every offering from the brand since its inception in 2014. But in case you need some schooling on the brand, Olaplex strives on […]

So…what is the Monday Poll? Excellent question! It isn’t, contrary to its name, an actual poll, like with little clicky buttons. It’s just a list of more or less random questions I’ve been posting on this blog every Monday morning for the past quadrillion years (since 2007). 1. Last thing you read? Ugh, I’m almost […]

Voltaren Gel ($12) Rheumatologist and CEO and founder of Rheumatologist OnCall Diana M. Girnita, PhD, suggests Voltaren Gel for mild and moderate forms of arthritis. Since very little of this product is absorbed into the blood, patients can avoid many side effects of oral anti-inflammatory medications, such as kidney problems, gastrointestinal bleeds and an increase […]

It may have been completely coincidental, but Hailey Bieber has officially given her stamp of approval on TikTok’s „I’m Cold“ makeup trend. I mean, listen: Bieber’s natural radar of what the girls want in terms of glazed everything did take the clock app by storm and unintentionally initiated a dewy skin and nail frenzy. But […]

Well hello, there. Hiya! Is it Wednesday already? I haven’t left the house in three days. Before we get into the why behind that statement, so that this is marginally related to beauty, this week’s self-care mani is OPI’s Infinite Shine in You Sustain Me. Cute, yeah? I’ve had a thing for creamy mauves lately. […]