Photo: Getty ImagesSave StorySave this storySave StorySave this story Many of us are under the illusion that a celebrity arrives at their pre-event glam sessions looking somehow already perfect: recently showered, fresh-faced, a pristine canvas for the makeup artist and hairstylist. Martha Stewart, however—perhaps the least likely superstar to do…
Collage: Paula Balondo; Source images: Courtesy of brandsSave StorySave this storySave StorySave this story [LAST UPDATED AT 7:02 A.M. ET ON APRIL 27, 2026] If there’s ever a time to stock up on your K-beauty favorites (or finally try the ones sitting in your cart), it’s Amazon’s Summer Beauty Event.…
$84 at NulastinSave StorySave this storySave StorySave this story TL;DR: What it is: A peptide-pumped brow serum What it does: With twice-daily applications, this treatment can stimulate brow hair growth Who it’s for: Anyone looking for a long-term fix for sparse brows Overplucked your brows as a teen? I’ve been…
Collage: Paula Balondo; Source images: Courtesy of Allure editors and brandsSave StorySave this storySave StorySave this story If you’re looking for one of the best Korean face exfoliators, you’ll quickly notice they don’t look—or feel—like the scrubs and peels you might be used to. In true K-beauty fashion, it’s less…
$39.99 at Omic SkincareSave StorySave this storySave StorySave this story TL;DR: What it is: A facial serum What it does: Brightens skin using topical tranexamic acid Who it’s for: Anyone looking for a serum that targets dark spots and hyperpigmentation without irritation Last year, I broke up with vitamin C.…
Source Images: Courtesy of @kalalastrzelbicka; Kassidy Silva; @chuenailsSave StorySave this storySave StorySave this story Water beading on sun-warmed skin and sand clinging to ocean-dipped feet are just two of the sensations we look forward to each summer. And this year, those tactile experiences aren’t just on the beach, they’re showing…
Josalyn AndromedaSave StorySave this storySave StorySave this story In The Scenario, reporter Kirbie Johnson takes readers behind the scenes of the buzziest movies and TV shows to reveal how the best wigs, special-effects makeup, and more are created. For this edition, Johnson interviewed Euphoria department head Donni Davy in the…
Courtesy of David Kim's Soho Dermatology officeSave StorySave this storySave StorySave this story “Are you turning me into a robot?” I ask David Kim, MD, a board-certified dermatologist in New York City, as he places an oversized adhesive bandage connected to a cord on my lower back…and plugs it in.…