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Source images: Courtesy of @sansungnails, @nailartbyqueenieSave StorySave this storySave StorySave this story I hate long nail appointments. I get restless when sitting for extended periods with nothing to do. (I can’t even scroll on my phone!) That’s why I have typically avoided nail art unless it was for a special…

Collage: Briana Rengifo; Source Images: Getty ImagesSave StorySave this storySave StorySave this story There are a million and one things happening on the internet right now that would make anyone want to throw their phone off a bridge. One of the things that’s been doing it for me lately is…

Collage: Paula Balondo; Source images: Courtesy of brandsSave StorySave this storySave StorySave this story The best moisturizing body washes don’t just rinse away dirt and sweat—they also leave your skin feeling softer and more hydrated before you even reach for moisturizer. The right formula transforms your shower into more than…

Photographed by CARLOS and ALYSE. Stylist: Fiona Green. Hair: Jenni Iva Wimmerstedt. Makeup: Andrew Colvin. Manicure: Elina Ogawa. Model: Brandi Quinones. Shirt by Issey Miyake. Earrings by Paula Mendoza. Save StorySave this storySave StorySave this story Skin-care products aren’t known for instant gratification, but using the best wrinkle cream proves…

Getty ImagesSave StorySave this storySave StorySave this story Maybe it’s the colder weather (a.k.a. cuffing season) or the nonstop stream of Hallmark holiday movies, but winter inspires us to settle in with our favorite romantic movies. And this winter’s biggest hair trends are straight out of a Nancy Meyers film:…

Collage: Paula Balondo; Source images: Courtesy of brands Save StorySave this storySave StorySave this story If you’ve been curious about trying retinol but want something a little gentler to start with, the best bakuchiol serums might be your perfect entry point. Bakuchiol has been gaining traction in skin-care circles because…

Collage: Paula Balondo; Source images: Courtesy of brandsSave StorySave this storySave StorySave this story The best skin-care gift sets aren’t just for checking off a loved one’s birthday or holiday gift list—value sets are also the perfect excuse to treat yourself and discover new favorites without splurging on full sizes.…

Collage: Paula Balondo; Source images: Courtesy of Allure editors and brands Save StorySave this storySave StorySave this story Much like a little black dress or sleek low bun, a swipe of the best red lipstick is a timeless look. In our humble opinion, a vibrant cherry or bold crimson lip…