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Red Carpet Beauty

Our Favorite BET Awards 2021 Beauty Moments 

Queen Latifah, Megan Thee Stallion, and SZA brought major hair and makeup looks to the red carpet. 
Party Time

Allure’s Best of Beauty Virtual Celebration Was Exactly What We Needed Right Now

Actress Taraji P. Henson, hairstylist Lacy Redway, makeup artist Hung Vanngo, and more shared product recommendations, tips, and laughs with beauty lovers around the globe.
BEST OF BEAUTY 2020

Allure Launches Its First-Ever Event Series — And You're Invited

Celebrity guests and world-famous beauty pros are helping us celebrate Best of Beauty 2020 — and Zooming right into your living room.
THAT NEW-NEW

Taraji P. Henson's Hair-Care Line Is Finally Here

We tried it on five different hair types.
WHERE THE HEART IS

Taraji P. Henson Has Been Practicing Being Her Own Glam Squad at Home

"I was almost a cosmetologist before God intervened."
FAVES

Halle Berry Is "Obsessed" With This $15 Moisturizing Hair Mask

She has her friend Taraji P. Henson to thank for her frizz-free curls.
SERIOUS SKILLS

Taraji P. Henson Is Teaching Herself How to Do Acrylic Manicures While She's Staying Home

While everyone else is removing their fake nails, she's learning how to perfect them.
TAKE IT OUT

Taraji P. Henson Just Posted an Excellent Curly Faux Hawk Hair Tutorial

She also gave us a sneak peek at a new TPH product.
MEMORABLE MAKEUP

9 Pro Makeup Artists Share Favorite Looks They Created

These red carpet and editorial looks stand out as the most memorable.
Talking Beauty

Taraji P. Henson on How She's Learned to Fight for Stylists Who Understand Black Hair

Plus, more details on how she came up with her hair-care line.
Enlightened

Taraji P. Henson's Makeup Artist Had the Perfect Response for Trolls Who Questioned Her Talent

"I’m so damn tired of people throwing stones."
Celebrity

Did Taraji P. Henson Throw Subtle Shade at Ryan Seacrest?

The 2018 Oscars is a wild ride, folks.
Hair Color

How to Get the Perfect Hair-Color Match, No Matter What Your Skin Tone

Tips and tricks to find the right shade.
Beauty Collabs

Taraji P. Henson Is Back With ANOTHER M.A.C. Viva Glam Collaboration

Cookie would approve.
Beyond the Binary

MTV Movie and TV Awards Go Gender-Neutral By Ditching Male and Female Categories

We are so here for this.
blushing beauties

4 Actresses Wore This Exact Same Blush to the Oscars

Taraji, Chrissy, Allison, and Rashida had a makeup meld.
pro trick

The Secret to Taraji P. Henson's Oscar Glow? At-Home Dermaplaning

A.K.A., she shaved her face.
Oscars 2017

Every Lipstick Worn at the Oscars 2017

The exact shades behind the fiercest lip moments of the night—straight from the pros.
SAG Awards 2017

The Best Beauty Looks From the 2017 SAG Awards

Our favorite hair and makeup moments of the night—from some of our favorite celebrities.