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Makeup: launches, techniques, pro artist insight and the pigment and formula details behind the look.
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ELLE Names 26 Winners in Its 2026 Future of Beauty Awards
ELLE's 2026 Future of Beauty awards honor a record 26 color cosmetics and nail products, from peptide lash primers to 18-hour setting sprays and vegan red lips…
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Kim Kardashian Revives the Halo Eye — But Only on the Lower Lash Line
Kim Kardashian wore black liner broken by a frosty gap beneath her pupil at the All's Fair season two premiere, updating the 2010s halo eye with makeup artist…
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Elizabeth Holmes' Makeup Evolution Reads Like a Persona Script
Nathan Fielder's documentary on Elizabeth Holmes has turned her signature red lip and charcoal eyes into Halloween costumes — and revived the question of wheth…
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Alleyoop's Pen Pal Packs Four Makeup Products Into One Retractable Pen
Alleyoop's Pen Pal 4-in-1 Touch-Up Pen combines eyeliner, lip liner, highlighter and brow pencil in one retractable tool. ELLE editors tested all three shades.
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Hailey Bieber and Gracie Abrams Ignite the 'Stardust Eyes' Trend
Hailey Bieber and Gracie Abrams launched the 'Stardust Eyes' trend — sheer silver lids, glowing skin, glossy lips. Emily Cheng built Abrams's SNL look entirely…
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Full Glam Is Back: Pinterest Reports 460% Surge in Full Beat Makeup Searches
Pinterest logs a 460% jump in full beat makeup searches as Dior and Saint Laurent back statement glam for 2027, ending the Clean Girl's minimalist run.
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Hannah Chody Revived a Dead Tom Ford Shade. Next Up: Chantecaille
Hannah Chody's Saie collaboration Bellini, a recreation of discontinued Tom Ford shade Golden Peach, sold out in hours and topped Sephora searches. Next: Chant…
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Demi Lovato Goes Dark and Dramatic at the Inaugural Airbnb.org Gala
Demi Lovato wore a black Schiaparelli suit and gold smoky eye by Sandy Ganzer at the first Airbnb.org Gala, one day after announcing a $50 Rare Beauty bundle w…
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Blurred Lips Go Mainstream: 12 Products Deliver the Look
Harper's Bazaar names 12 blurring lipsticks, from Dior's Rouge Dior On Stage Ink Blur Matte to Refy's Lip Blur, that deliver the viral blurred lip in a single…
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Eva Longoria Wore Calavera Makeup at the Día de Muertos Gala
Eva Longoria honored her heritage with gemstone Calavera makeup at the sixth Día de Muertos Gala in Los Angeles, styled by Luca Ala and Elan Bongiorno.
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Selena Gomez and Demi Lovato Reunite for Rare Beauty Blush Bundle
Rare Beauty launches the $50 Delena Soft Pinch Blush Bundle on October 28, reuniting Selena Gomez and Demi Lovato in a YouTube-nostalgia campaign themed on the…
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Doja Cat's Anime Blush Becomes Fall's Defining Kawaii Makeup Trend
Doja Cat, 31, wore layered anime blush with pink diagonal cheek lines at her Sanrio-themed birthday, after Zara Larsson wore kawaii makeup in Tokyo. Halloween…
