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How Meta’s Filter Ban for Minors Could Look in Practice
Collage: Allure; Source images: Getty ImagesSave StorySave this storySave StorySave this story Last Wednesday, Meta—the tech giant behind Facebook and Instagram—agreed to pay out roughly $18 billion dollars in a landmark settlement. The agreement will impact 48 states, the District of Columbia, and other U.S. territories, and came about because of a federal lawsuit that…
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6 Best Highlighters 2026 for Everyday Dew or Full-On Sparkle
Collage: Paula Balondo; Source images: Courtesy of Allure editors and brandsSave StorySave this storySave StorySave this story The best highlighters don’t just reflect light—they can completely change the way your skin looks. If you’re after a subtle, lit-from-within glow or disco-ball-level shimmer visible from across the room, a few strategic dabs on your cheekbones can…
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Maura Higgins’s Hair Is Proof That Time-Travel Is Real — See Photos
Photo: Getty ImagesSave StorySave this storySave StorySave this story If you’ve ever wondered what it would look like if a particularly stylish woman from 1968 suddenly materialized at the US Open in 2026, Maura Higgins has provided a pretty compelling answer. The Traitors alum showed up at the tennis tournament looking as though she’d stepped…
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Zara Larsson’s Swan Eye Makeup Is a Literal Flight of Fancy
Getty ImagesSave StorySave this storySave StorySave this story Zara Larsson continues to explore the animal kingdom and the beauty of nature via her eye makeup, but the latest installment in the pop star's ongoing glam series is gracefully floating atop the water, not swimming underneath it—or maybe delicately dancing its way across the stage in…
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A New Report on Plastic Surgery Trends Shows Americans Over 66 Want to Be Snatched, Too
Save StorySave this storySave StorySave this story Who says grandma can’t have a cinched waist? According to a new report on cosmetic trends from the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS), liposuction came out on top as America’s most popular cosmetic surgery procedure—but its core audience isn’t what you’d think. Adults aged 66 and up…
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How to Make Your Eyes Look More Open With Makeup—Photos
Courtesy subjectSave StorySave this storySave StorySave this story For months, I debated whether to get an upper blepharoplasty to address my increasingly heavy, hooded lids. Before committing to surgery, I tried a lineup of less-invasive in-office treatments—including energy-based devices, a neuromodulator “brow lift,” and regenerative treatments—to tighten the skin and subtly lift my brows. In…
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