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LIGHT AND BRIGHT Do My Eyes Deceive Me, or Did Kate Middleton Change Her Hair Color? The Princess of Wales is ready for summer. By Kara Nesvig May 1, 2025 Getty Images Royal beauty is all about subtlety: a whisper of nail color, a polished updo, delicate highlights. The British royal family members aren’t going…

FIRST IN LINE Bretman Rock Wears an XXL Braid on the Cover of Allure Philippines The social media star shares the cover with actor Heart Evangelista—and their braids are connected! By Kara Nesvig May 1, 2025 Mark Nicdao Allure Philippines has officially launched—and they couldn’t have chosen a more perfect cover star than Bretman Rock.…

Mix ‘n’ Match Only Florence Pugh Could Blend the ’60s and ’80s Into One Hairstyle Bouffant, meet mall bangs. By Marci Robin April 30, 2025 Getty Images Typically, when someone goes for a retro beauty look, they zero in on one specific era for an overall effect, or perhaps they mix an element from one…

On and On and On Megan Thee Stallion Wore 50 Inches of Red Waves to Coachella’s Second Weekend This extra-large crimped look needs to become a trend right now. By Marci Robin April 21, 2025 Getty Images The elder Millennials and Gen X-ers reading this will probably remember Please Hammer Don’t Hurt ‘Em, an MC…

PUT A BOW ON IT Jennifer Lopez Celebrated Easter Wearing a Teeny Tiny Hair Accessory Blink and you’ll miss it. By Kara Nesvig April 21, 2025 Getty Images The words “Jennifer Lopez” and “hair bow” don’t really go together; the musician and actor is best known for her long, va-va-voom blowouts and slicked-back buns, less…

DOING IT 4 Intimacy Coordinators’ Tips for Making Sex in Real Life Even Better The moves that work on set—and in your actual bedroom. By Varuna Srinivasan April 18, 2025 Photo: Getty Images Welcome toDoing It, a column where sex educator Varuna Srinivasan explores the deep connections between sex and emotions. This month, they asked…

REBIRTH OF SLICK Anne Hathaway Is in Her Power Ponytail Era This is the tightest we’ve ever seen her wear her hair. By Marci Robin April 17, 2025 Getty Images Do me a favor and google “Anne Hathaway ponytail.” (Do it in another tab—I don’t want to lose you.) OK, now google “Anne Hathaway updo.”…

GIVE ME AN A 10 Best Retinal Serums and Creams to Level Up Your Retinoid Routine Retinal is a more potent (yet gentler) cousin of retinol, making it that much better for clearing breakouts, firming skin, and lending a glow. By Christa Joanna Lee January 16, 2026 Collage: Paula Balondo; Source images: Courtesy of brands…

PONY UP Kerry Washington’s Low Ponytail Is Business Up Front and a Disco Party in the Back This look has so much volume, I can actually hear it. By Marci Robin April 9, 2025 Getty Images Rarely does a single hairstyle capture the multitudes one person contains—especially an entertainer as versatile as Kerry Washington. We…

SEEING RED Keke Palmer Looks Just Like Princess Ariel with These Long Mermaid Curls I want to be part of her world. By Kara Nesvig April 9, 2025 Getty Images If you asked me to name an iconic redhead a few years ago, I would have said Ariel, Disney’s flame-haired little mermaid. But now, I…