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SENSE AND SENSITIVITY
11 Best Face Washes for Sensitive Skin That Won't Cause Irritation
Say "tata" to tightness.
By Deanna Pai and Annie Blackman
ELEPHANTASTIC
16 Best Drunk Elephant Products to Transform Your Skin-Care Routine
When the “elephant in the room” is how amazing your skin looks
By Lauren Dana Ellman, Marci Robin, and Annie Blackman
Pesky Skin Probs
How to Get Rid of Milia, Those Pesky, Unpoppable White Bumps
They look so much like acne, but their prevention and treatment can be a little more complicated.
By Kaleigh Fasanella and Marci Robin
MUST HAVES
Our 9 Favorite Skin-Care Products From The Inkey List
Having won back-to-back Allure Best of Beauty Awards, the affordable brand impresses us more every day.
By Angela Trakoshis and Annie Blackman
Balms Away
The 14 Best Cleansing Balms to Melt Away Makeup, Oil, and Dirt
Once you start double-cleansing, you'll never go back.
By Angela Trakoshis and Sarah Han
Skinfluencer
Follow the "Skin-Care Pyramid" for Your Best Skin Yet
A dermatologist breaks down what to do every day and every few months for "optimum skin health."
By Marci Robin
Squeaky Clean
How to Clean Makeup Brushes and Makeup Sponges the Right Way
And how to do it so they last as long as possible.
By Kate Sullivan, Kristi Kellogg, and Stephanie Saltzman
SPECIAL SAVINGS
Kate Somerville's Biggest Sale of the Year Is Happening Right Now
Restock on Allure Best of Beauty winners while saving a few bucks.
By Jennifer Hussein
BEST OF GLOSSIER
15 Glossier Products That Allure Editors Are Obsessed With
These are the minimalist makeup and skin-care and standouts that have made Glossier one of the most coveted brands of the last decade.
By Kaleigh Fasanella and Marci Robin
March Madness
The New March Launches That Will Define Your Spring Skin-Care Routine
There's no shortage of new sunscreen arriving this month.
By Marci Robin
Facing February
The Best New Skin-Care Products Launching in February
Serums have a strong showing this month, and there's (at least) one that fits your specific skin type and goals.
By Marci Robin
Kat Chat
Kat Dennings Still Does All Her Own Cat Eye Liner
Why she insists on applying her own liner on set, plus more secrets from the actor's in-depth beauty routine.
By Marci Robin
Skin
The Best New Skin-Care Products Launching in January
We're kicking off 2022 with moisturizing night masks, gentle exfoliation, and some seriously refreshing cleansers.
By Marci Robin
Skin
The Best New Skin-Care Products Making Their Debut in December
End 2021 with some of the smartest, hardest-working face and body formulas we've seen all year.
By Marci Robin
Skin
The Most Exciting New Skin-Care Products Launching in November
This month's new launches are the most innovative we've seen all year.
By Marci Robin
CHEAP THRILLS
The Best Under-$15 Products From Viral Skin-Care Brand The Ordinary
Because achieving clearer skin shouldn't mean breaking the bank.
By Sarah Han
The New-New
The Best New September Skin-Care Launches to Add to Your Fall Routine
Turn over a new leaf with the latest additions to your beauty regimen.
By Jennifer Hussein
Best of Beauty 2021
Best of Beauty Awards 2021: Skin
The serums, moisturizers, and eye creams that promise brighter, more radiant skin.
By Allure Editors
SKIN-CARE STEALS
The Best Face Washes for Under $15
Clear away dirt, debris, and oil-causing blemishes with these budget-friendly buys.
By Nicola Dall'Asen and Lauren Dana Ellman
Rose to the Occasion
This Makeup Artist-Loved Face Mist Just Got a Major Revamp
This is the brand's first refresh in 52 years, and it comes with three new (and very soothing) products.
By Sarah Han