Collage: Allure; Source images: Getty ImagesSave StorySave this storySave StorySave this story In a draft for a recent story for Allure, I described—without a second thought—67-year-old Andie MacDowell as “middle-aged.” Delightful editorial snark ensued: “What’s 40, then, infancy?” Good question, Snarker (himself in his seventh decade, for the record), but what do you call a…
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Sarah Michelle Gellar Brought Her ’90s Tendrils Back for the ‘I Know What You Did Last Summer’ Premiere
Photo: Getty ImagesSave StorySave this storySave StorySave this story If you didn't wear tendrils as part of your prom hairdo, were you even a teen in the 1990s? Actually, come to think of it, my hair was too short to wear tendrils as part of my prom hairdo in 1997, but Sarah Michelle Gellar more…
The Best Contour Sticks to Bring Out Your Cheekbones
Collage: Gabrielle Langdon; Source images: Allure editors and brands Save StorySave this storySave StorySave this story All products featured on Allure are independently selected by our editors. However, we may receive compensation from retailers and/or from purchases of products through these links. While contouring your face can feel intimidating at first, the best contour sticks…
No Bra, No Stress—These Nipple Covers Won’t Let You Down
Getty ImagesSave StorySave this storySave StorySave this story All products featured on Allure are independently selected by our editors. However, we may receive compensation from retailers and/or from purchases of products through these links. Just us, or is it a bit nippy in here? If you're not trying to have your nipples poking through your…
Rihanna’s Messy Bun Is Perfect for a Red Carpet Mom Moment
Getty ImagesSave StorySave this storySave StorySave this story All products featured on Allure are independently selected by our editors. However, we may receive compensation from retailers and/or from purchases of products through these links. Mom life doesn't stop, even when you're walking the red carpet! Just ask Rihanna, who took her two sons, RZA and…
Olivia Munn Says Her Mom Has Breast Cancer After Taking Same Test
Olivia Munn shared that her mom, Kim Munn, was also diagnosed with breast cancer after taking the same risk assessment test. Getty Images Olivia Munn recently shared her mother was also diagnosed with breast cancer. The actress has been open about her breast cancer journey and revealed that her mom, Kim Munn, took the same…
Measles Cases Hit 33-Year High Since Disease Was Eliminated In U.S.
The CDC reports that 92% of measles cases in the U.S. are in people who are unvaccinated or whose vaccination status is unknown. FG Trade/Getty Images The growing measles outbreak has reached 1,309 confirmed cases in 40 U.S. jurisdictions, the highest number of cases in 30 years since the disease was declared eliminated. The CDC…
Our Favorite Body Oils Are Giving Glazed-Donut Skin
Collage: Gabrielle Langdon; Source images: Allure editors Save StorySave this storySave StorySave this story All products featured on Allure are independently selected by our editors. However, we may receive compensation from retailers and/or from purchases of products through these links. You're religious about serums, committed to sunscreen, and you know which moisturizers pull their weight,…
How to Boost Hair, Skin, and Nail Health: Diet, Treatments, and More
Some nutrients can help boost hair, skin, and nail health. Getting enough quality sleep and other home remedies can also help. Shiny hair, glowing skin, and strong nails are often seen as external symbols of health. But there’s more to it than that. “You’ve probably heard it said that the skin is the largest organ…
Cold & Flu Prevention: The Secrets to Never Getting Sick
Prioritizing sleep, managing stress, and eating a balanced diet are just a few ways to help prevent colds and other illnesses. You may not be able to avoid getting sick 100% of the time. Some risk factors are inevitable, like being present in public spaces such as your workplace or the grocery store. But there…