I love seeing the results of the Allure Readers’ Choice Awards each year — the assortment of fan favorite beauty products is a beauty lover’s dream shopping list. And we’re making it easy to craft the ultimate beauty routine of winners: When you buy our Limited Edition Readers’ Choice Award Winners Box, you’ll get 14 … Read more
There’s hair care that you use on autopilot, then forget about it, and go on with your routine — and then there‘s Kérastase Soin Acide Chroma Gloss. It’s an at-home, in-shower gloss that gives you a salon-fresh feeling, adding shine to color-treated hair. One editor who tried the treatment says, “I can definitely say my … Read more
The original Bag Balm salve is a cult-classic beauty product. It was created 125 years ago on a farm in Vermont and it’s still made in the Green Mountain State to this day. The brand’s four-ingredient lip balm is as soothing as its long-beloved balm for the whole body, and it hydrates without feeling greasy … Read more
Grande Cosmetics MD Lash Enhancing Serum, which contains vitamins, peptides, and amino acids, is easy to paint along your lash line. The brand claims its blend can help lashes look longer and thicker in one to three months. We like to do an overnight patch test on our inner arm first—a good idea when using … Read more
A unique K-beauty “sherbet” moisturizer, Frudia Green Grape Pore Control Cream Mini turns watery and cools as you rub it in, making it fun to apply. It’s lightweight (despite the name, it’s not really a cream), but creates a barrier over your usual serum to help seal in moisture. Smooth it over your skin care … Read more
Part scalp treatment, part shampoo — and completely easy to use. Nature Lab Tokyo Perfect Clean Scalp Rinse is a rice and sake water “rinse” that’s a deep cleanse for your scalp. It helps you wash away product build-up and hydrates while it’s at it. Massage the treatment into your scalp as if you were … Read more
This floral perfume isn’t exactly a quaint walk through the roses. YSL Beauty Libre Eau De Parfum’s warm musk and vanilla notes make its star flower, lavender, all the more sultry. It’s a sexy take on floral fragrance that’s perfect for day or night. Mist the perfume onto your pulse points and you’re set for … Read more
The notion of a scrub for your scalp can be a little confusing at first — until you scoop out a dollop of this sugar scrub and realize it’s a lot like a hybrid of a gentle facial scrub and a shampoo. Nature Lab Tokyo Clean Clarifying Scalp Scrub is a little gritty without being … Read more
To put it simply, Korean beauty has changed the standards of skin care around the globe: Double-cleansing, essences, cushion compacts, lip tints, and the newer multi balms all originated in Korea, where the latest additions to multistep skin-care routines continue to inspire innovation worldwide. It’s not uncommon for brands to churn out different iterations of … Read more
Jazmine Beauty Brow Boss Styling Wax makes a solid case that clear brow wax is underrated. It can shape brows and add just enough volume to help beef them up without looking made up — and this particular potted formula doesn’t have a crunchy or sticky finish. A few swipes — and a spoolie brush … Read more
