Using my fingertips, I began with spreading the product across my cheeks, and then the rest of my face with an additional pump of product. For someone who resembles my complexion, or with a deeper skin tone, I would say it complements well as a dewy bronzed hue more than a golden finish. That being … Read more
BEAUTY BEAT: Augustinus Bader has named Jérôme Pulis the head of its global brand marketing and communications. The seasoned beauty and fashion executive will start at the beauty brand on Tuesday. From 2006 to 2022, Pulis served as the director of international communications at Parfums Christian Dior. After leaving there, he founded the Biarritz International Film … Read more
The first Best of Beauty Awards ran in Allure in 1996. In the 28 years since, we’ve never wavered in our commitment to finding the products that don’t just do what they say they’ll do, they do it better than the rest. We test and test (and test) and consult a panel of expert judges … Read more
If you’re yet to smell Baccarat Rouge 540, then I recommend heading to sniff it straight away. Warm, sensual notes of jasmine and amber combine with sweet saffron and woody cedar for a truly seductive finish. I am yet to find someone who doesn’t like this warming scent, and it’s definitely one of my most complimented … Read more
“The quiz results suggested Super Healthy Skin Gentle Foamy Face Wash, which I introduced every evening as a second cleanse and occasionally in the morning as a simple yet effective wash when I felt I needed more than just water. To tackle my acne and acne scarring, I began to implement Superdrops Brightening Niacinamide as well as … Read more
As we get older, our complexion decreases its production of sebum, oil and ceramides, which are essential to help strengthen the Lipid Barrier and retain moisture, keeping skin plump and firm. “Cell turnover also slows down – from about every 14 days as infants, to about 30 days in our 30s, to 60+ days as … Read more
I know I said that this list was in no particular order, but I would like to point out that if I had to choose only one skincare brand to label the best, it would be La Roche-Posay. Out of the 50+ nominations I received, La Roche-Posay was by far the most recommended. Traditionally a French pharmacy brand … Read more
As a beauty editor, I am lucky enough to be sent the newest beauty products to test and review regularly. I am so excited each time I get to unbox the latest launches to try and report back on for work. A dream, right? You might think that I get jaded with the number of beauty products that pass by … Read more
It’s no secret that Allure staffers are enamored with all things skin care, especially when it comes to the best SkinCeuticals products. We’re testing the latest skin-care products around the clock to ensure we know what’s worth slathering on, and SkinCeuticals proves time and again that it’s one of the gold-standard brands on the market. … Read more
Vargas is a beauty icon with her own salons in New York and Los Angeles, a product line, and even patented technology for her burgeoning beauty empire. Joanna Vargas sheet mask, serum and moisturiser. Photo: The Spa at Four Seasons Hotel Hong Kong She boasts A-list clients including Hollywood stars Rachel Brosnahan, Sofia Coppola, Maggie … Read more
