A group of women who took items from an Ulta Beauty shop in the Northland are under investigation after they threatened a store employee with a Taser. The incident was similar to other thefts in the area reported by retail stores. Detectives are investigating whether the shoplifting is connected, according […]
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TAMARAC, Fla. – Police have arrested a women they say was involved in a beauty supply store robbery that took place last week in Tamarac. Authorities arrested 18-year-old Eonie Jones on Friday. Her arrest comes five days after three women robbed the Beauty Plug supply store located at 6949 West […]
Unhealthy and unrealistic health and beauty standards are forced on consumers from every angle. Television, social media, advertisements at transportation hubs and even subliminal messages in our entertainment do a good job of reminding us all that we’re lacking something special. We’d all be better of if we just purchase […]
While many marketers have been pushing their brands to diversify their social media advertising mix to be less reliant on Facebook over the last year or so, Laura Gellar Beauty has continued to increase its spending on the platform. The strategy makes sense for the beauty brand as it targets […]
When I was younger, between the ages of 10 and 16, I would regularly see my hairstylist for a relaxer, a chemical treatment that would straighten my 4A coils and curls for six weeks at a time. When my hairstylist was not available, I would buy a box relaxer from […]
This story is a part of The Melanin Edit, a platform in which Allure will explore every facet of a melanin-rich life — from the most innovative treatments for hyperpigmentation to the social and emotional realities — all while spreading Black pride. The Black diaspora is a powerful entity. Whether it […]
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For Black women who grew up in and continue to navigate predominantly white spaces, much of the discrimination we have faced has been tied to stereotypical and often historical ideas about Black hair and bodies. This has in many ways shaped how Black women present themselves to the world and […]
Sydney Clark isn’t a dark-skinned Black woman, but her complexion isn’t as light as her mother or sister either. This distinction, however slight, is why she says she believes she was treated differently from the rest of her family. While strangers would compliment her mother or sister, they wouldn’t speak […]
There’s no question that ’90s trends have made their way back into the beauty space. Everything from long acrylic nails, bouncy blowouts, oversized scrunchies, and butterfly clips are taking over our Instagram feeds, and many of these trends have even made it to the red carpet. However, one look that […]
We live in a society that is ruled by how one looks. As much as we laud the importance of inner beauty, personality, accomplishment, and the like, too often what we are first judged by are our looks. In the United States, a white aesthetic has historically been the standard […]
Photo-Illustration: by The Cut; Photo: Retailer On some days, wearing a full face of makeup with caked-on foundation just isn’t an option. Sometimes there’s nothing like an easy product such as a good tinted moisturizer. I’ll admit, I used to not be a fan of these because of their sheerness. […]
Photo-Illustration: The Cut. Photo: Ika84/Getty Images As skin-care offerings and the industry’s consumer base have continued to expand, so have people’s comfort with trying out new treatments that were once considered subversive and risky. A decade ago, routine facials were as far as many would go, and now, at-home microneedling, […]
