self love
Dyeing My Hair Pink Has Helped Me Accept My Disability
Mastering new hairstyles always made me feel special. After an accident left my arm paralyzed, I needed hair that felt special as is.
By Chloé Toscano
Demi Lovato Shared New Photos of Her Stretch Marks Covered in Gold Glitter
The singer revealed the stunning snapshots in an inspiring Instagram post about body acceptance.
By Lauren Rearick
Tracee Ellis Ross Opened Up About Her Hair Journey and What It's Like to Be Going Gray
"I've always said that my journey to self-acceptance can be chronicled through my journey with my hair."
By Kaleigh Fasanella
Reddit Rushed to Support a Woman Who "Wasn't a Fan" of Her Own Face
The beauty community of r/MakeupAddiction proved the importance of being kind to others — and yourself — at every chance.
By Nicola Dall'Asen
This Beauty Creator's Mail-Themed Makeup Look Has a Deeper Meaning
Makeup artist Serena Adelaide used her latest creation to spark up a conversation about self-doubt.
By Kaleigh Fasanella
Thank You, Scars, for Reminding Me That I Survived
I am who I am today because of you.
By Paige Stables
5 Boricuas Create Beauty Looks to Celebrate Puerto Rican Day
Since we can't have a parade, we're celebrating through beauty.
By Andrea Devoto
How Venus Retrograde Will Affect Your Relationships
The planet of love is moving backwards — here’s how to prepare.
By Sophie Saint Thomas
TikTokers Are Using Old Photos and Paintings to Prove That Their "Flaws" Are Beautiful
The trend is all about self-love, and we couldn't be more here for it.
By Kaleigh Fasanella
Lili Reinhart Called Out Photoshopping Apps for Contributing to Unrealistic Body Expectations
“Our bodies should not conform to ‘one size fits all.’”
By De Elizabeth
Demi Lovato Just Shared an Unedited Bikini Photo Celebrating Her Cellulite
"Here’s me, unashamed, unafraid and proud to own a body that has fought through so much."
By Kaleigh Fasanella
High On Love Makes the Most Delicious CBD Lube I've Ever Tried
Plus a whole bunch of other chic cannabis-infused sex products.
By Sophie Saint Thomas
Tess Holliday Shares Her Best Advice for Anyone Struggling to Love Themselves
We spoke to the body-positive activist about her new "Get Body Posi" campaign with Isle of Paradise.
By Kaleigh Fasanella
8 People Shed Light on What Living With Psoriasis Is Really Like
Beauty comes in so many different forms.
By Kaleigh Fasanella
Photography by Emily Lipson
Demi Lovato's New "Me" Tattoo Serves as a Meaningful Reminder
The new finger ink may be tiny, but it sends a big message.
By Marci Robin
Interview: Hailie Sahar Revealing Her Facial Birthmark for the First Time Ever
Multihyphenate performer Hailie Sahar is no stranger to the spotlight, but she's been keeping one aspect of herself private for years — until now.
By Fatima Jamal
Sarah Hyland Says This Is Why Her Hair Is So Curly These Days
The 28-year-old actress opened up about hair loss, regrowth, and self-care for Olay's new #SkinTransformed campaign.
By Kaleigh Fasanella
Lizzo Isn’t Just Part of a Movement. She’s a Movement All Her Own.
For Allure’s digital cover story, Lizzo opens up about inclusivity in the fashion world, her complex hair journey, and why she wants fans to love themselves as much as they love her.
By Shammara Lawrence
Photography by Luke Gilford
Serena Williams: The Power of Unapologetic Greatness
Like other goddesses — Athena, Artemis, Oprah — Serena only needs one name. She opens her home, and her heart, to Ashley C. Ford for our February cover story.
By Ashley C. Ford
Photography by Tanya and Zhenya Posternak
The Reason Princess Eugenie Chose to Show Off Her Scar at Her Wedding
Spoiler alert: It's seriously inspiring.
By Andrea Park