Night Bloom Pat McGrath Night Bloom Divine Blush Duo ($44.00 for 0.34 oz.) included a berry hue and a warm poppy red, so the two swirled together to create a deep, pinky-red with a semi-matte finish. Mostly opaque coverage (supposed to be buildable) Finely-milled, lightly powdery Fairly blendable but best with a lighter hand and over a set base Long-wearing […]
These Are the Best Texture Sprays for Summer Waves
Your styling-product arsenal could seem more than sufficient, but if you still haven’t achieved the perfectly piecey, defined, model-off-duty hair you’ve been desiring, you may be missing one key element: texture spray. “A dry texture spray is a spray that provides grit to the hair to aid in styling,” explains stylist and owner of New Jersey salon Bella Rococo, Stefanie Savino, who says texture sprays […]
No7 HydraLuminous Aqua Release Skin Perfector Review | British Beauty Blogger
[unpaid/sample/affiliate/ad] If you love the water fresh feel and light, hydrating coverage, then you’ll like this skin tint from No7. I feel like it’s a bit of a find at £14.95 (and on offer, so not quite even that) because it gives a very fresh coverage that smooths and perfects as well as hydrating the skin. No7 HydraLuminous Aqua Release […]
The BET Awards Literally Gave Mariah Carey Her Flowers
Not only were we treated with a surprise appearance from one musical legend at the 2022 BET Awards (it was Brandy, ICYMI), but there was a second cameo during the show that also blew our minds. Rapper Latto took the stage to perform a medley of tunes, including “Big Energy,” which uses a sample from the Tom Tom Club’s 1981 […]
Meet Essie Shaw & CJ Anderson – the local artists behind Got Beauty’s proud 2022 Summer Window Display
If you know Got Beauty, you know that our northwest feature window is extremely close to our heart. More than just visual merchandising, we view our shop window as our opportunity to outwardly represent Got Beauty’s personality, core values, and unequivocal love and support for our community. For our summer 2022 display we’ve teamed up with local artists, activists […]
11 Best Lace Front Wigs for Every Style
From Kylie Jenner to Cardi B, what’s the secret to long, glossy hair? We’ve got it: wigs. That’s right, wigs are no longer just for covering up hair loss. They’re a fashion statement too. Now you must be wondering: what’s the deal with all those unnatural seams? If you haven’t heard of lace front wigs, they are all the glam […]
Sundays With Tabs the Cat, Makeup and Beauty Blog Mascot, Vol. 716
Tabs was one of those lucky cats who could do almost anything. Whatever he touched turned to gold. I mean, not literally. He wasn’t an alchemist or anything, although I feel like if he had tried transmutation, he would have succeeded at it. He was not afraid to take bold risks, especially when it came to entrepreneurialship. He was not […]
Taraji P. Henson’s Hip Tattoos Were the Star of All Her BET Awards Looks
We at Allure are big fans of celebrities who genuinely love the process of doing hair, makeup, and nails — and Taraji P. Henson fits that bill. Not only does the actor and BET Awards host have her own haircare line, she also became quite good at nail art during COVID lockdowns. So it’s no surprise that Henson goes all […]
Ulta Summer Sale: Up to 30% Off
Ulta Summer Sale: Up to 30% Off Ulta has many products up to 30% off from now through July 4th. I’ve pulled out some of the brands that have products discounted during the sale; a lot that I saw were at 30% off. Base Products Eye Products Cheek Products Lip Products Skincare Products No Comments. Join the Convo! Love our […]
Is double-cleansing necessary in your daily skincare routine?
This is an interesting question for me, because I have been doing it for so many years, that it comes automatically. But recently, I came across an influential voice on social media, and glanced at a book about skincare, both of whom proposed that you don’t need to double-cleanse. This, they say, is because double-cleansing dries out the skin, and […]