Summer 2024 is all about Chappell Roan and we cannot get enough of the musician’s ever-changing looks: full green body paint for a Statue of Liberty look one day, an ode to iconic drag queen Divine the next. Roan isn’t just packing festivals and dominating streaming services—she’s also become a beauty icon for people who … Read more
Emma Stone is embracing her dark side once more. When we last saw the star at the Cannes Film Festival, her hair was a warm auburn shade—a color the Oscar winner returns to again and again. However, it appears that she’s taken a cue from Bella Baxter and gone back to a darker tone for … Read more
After years of being on Kylie Jenner Hair Color Watch, it’s become clear to me that the entrepreneur and reality TV star isn’t quite as committed to changing things up like she was a few years ago. Remember how much she’d switch shades from 2015 to 2020? What a time to be alive that was. … Read more
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The color of our hair is created by the pigment-producing cells, called melanocytes, located in each hair follicle. In the process of generating the pigment for our hair, these cells also produce some other chemicals, one of which is hydrogen peroxide (yes, the stuff that bleaches your hair). When we’re young, our bodies also produce … Read more
Skip the highlights for this one: Tawny gold looks extra-polished with its solid color and high shine. “Golden hair colors have warm undertones, meaning they have hints of yellow, red, or orange,” says Cavalcante. “Skin tones with warm undertones harmonize well with warm hair colors because they create a cohesive and balanced look.” Since this … Read more
Say you’re traversing a vast desert. If you look in the distance, you see hazy, shimmery sand in all directions. That’s this color — a glittering, shining mirage of heat and sand. “These shades of blonde have subtle, dimensional reflection,” says colorist Richy Kandasamy, who recommends asking for lived-in highlights mixed with different shades of … Read more
I don’t even know how to begin explaining to you the state of suspense Allure‘s beauty news team is plunged into when a celebrity hints that a big hair change is nigh. We speculate, we investigate, we pull muscles in our thumbs refreshing both the star and their stylist’s Instagram grids. So on Monday, when … Read more
Even when Rachel McAdams isn’t frequenting red carpets, she lives rent-free in most of our brains as a beloved actor and timeless beauty icon; she moved in about 20 years ago and just never left. And I think I speak for most of us when I say the default mental photograph of McAdams is a … Read more
There’s an unofficial blonde pixie cut hall of fame, filled with famous women who wore the look so well — and some who still do — so stunningly that it made us seriously consider it for ourselves. If someone built a museum honoring the look, you’d find portraits of Michelle Williams, Jean Seberg, Charlize Theron, … Read more
