The dominance of Procter & Gamble’s grooming business has been thrown into question in recent years due to the influx of direct-to-consumer shaving brands — but the business is showing signs of a rebound. For the quarter ended Sept. 30, the grooming segment posted a 5 percent net sales gain to $1.6 billion. Appliance sales were up more than 30 […]
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Tracee Ellis Ross prepared for the worst when COVID-19 hit. “We thought it could knock out the majority of our business,” said the actress, activist, founder and chief executive officer of Pattern, her hair-care line for the curly, coily and tight-textured masses. Still in its first year, the brand had an exclusive distribution deal at Ulta stores representing 75 percent […]
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All products featured on Allure are independently selected by our editors. However, when you buy something through our retail links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Not long ago, holiday shopping involved overcrowded stores, schlepping bags in and out Ubers and jammed subway cars, and — depending on how late in the game you made your way through your list […]
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All products featured on Allure are independently selected by our editors. However, when you buy something through our retail links, we may earn an affiliate commission. If you're hunting for beauty deals during Amazon Prime Day, you simply can't overlook the abundance of Korean skin-care and beauty deals at your disposal. There's something for everyone, whether that's a new cleanser, […]
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This story is part of Survivor's Guide, a series on navigating the impact of breast cancer through beauty and self-care. We've all seen the clichéd movie or television version of the chemotherapy experience. There's often a highly emotional scene of the protagonist shaving their head because they know they're about to lose their hair, and it's usually the turning point […]
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All products featured on Allure are independently selected by our editors. However, when you buy something through our retail links, we may earn an affiliate commission. It's the most wonderful time of the year — for beauty lovers, that is. Sephora just announced that its Holiday Savings Event is officially kicking off on Friday, October 30. It's the perfect opportunity […]
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When aesthetician Rachel Roff opened her medical spa in Charlotte, N.C., 14 years ago, she immediately identified a gap in the market: skin-care products focusing on the concerns of Black women and pigmented skin tones. “The dermatology is dramatically different” between skin concerns of BIPOC and the rest of the population, Roff said, who herself is caucasian. So she decided […]
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Budget-savvy shoppers, the wait is finally over. Another round of Ulta Beauty's famed Gorgeous Hair Event is here, which means it's time to fill up your shopping cart with hair-care products and tools that are — and I cannot emphasize this enough — 50 percent off, with the exception of a few weekly deals. We're talking editor-approved brands you rarely […]
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It's that time again, folks: Soko Glam's annual Best of K-Beauty Awards are finally here. And this year, the e-retailer is hosting an exciting sale to celebrate and say thank you to its loyal customers. The promotion commences on Monday, October 5, and lasts through the 18. Starting at 10 a.m. EST, shoppers can score 15 percent off this year's […]
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Frédéric Malle is an avid consumer of high culture — but that doesn’t impact his work very literally. The entrepreneur and self-described “perfume editor,” who is celebrating the 20th anniversary of his business with a book of his various inspirations and creations, titled “Éditions de Parfums Frédéric Malle: The First Twenty Years,” said his taste in art varies as widely […]
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