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Best of Beauty 2025

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The Allure Best of Beauty Hall of Fame Just Keeps Growing

Meet some of the winningest products in red-seal history.
RADIANCE RULES

Tom Ford’s Architecture Foundation Is Matte Without The Chalkiness

Full coverage, without the weight.
Coming up roses

Balmain’s Carbone Perfume Is the Rose Scent Allure Editors Can Agree On

It’s floral, spicy, and deserves top billing in your fragrance wardrobe.
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This Is Exactly How a Product Becomes an Allure Best of Beauty Winner

Here's a peek into our rigorous testing process.
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Beauty Awards 2025: Clean

Introducing the 25 beauty products that meet Allure’s rigorous benchmarks for both “best” and “clean.”
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Best of Beauty 2025: Base

All the best ways to build a solid foundation (or highlight, or contour).
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Best of Beauty 2025: Sensitive

These formulas offer maximum results with the mildest of touch.
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Best of Beauty 2025: Splurges

These serums, sprays, and shiny things are worth more than just bragging rights.
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Best of Beauty 2025: Scent

No one fragrance can appeal to everyone—but these masterpieces come pretty damn close.
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Best of Beauty 2025: Hair

Brilliant ways to lather, rinse, condition, protect, volumize, smooth, color. And repeat.
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Best of Beauty 2025: Tools

The brushes, blow-dryers, combs, and curling wands that take your routine to the next level.
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Best of Beauty 2025: Breakthroughs

Twenty-six judges (chemists, dermatologists, and more) helped us decode hundreds of clinical studies to separate brilliance from B.S.
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Best of Beauty 2025: Nails

There are 13 excellent reasons to hone your at-home manicure skills.
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Best of Beauty 2025: Steals

These 33 products all cost less than $24, but they make us look like a million bucks.
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Best of Beauty 2025: Eyes

Presenting the exceptional shadows, liners, mascaras, and brow products our editors saw eye to eye on this year.
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Best of Beauty 2025: Skin

There are currently 42,000,000 skin-care products on the market (give or take). These are the 42 that truly deliver.
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Best of Beauty 2025: Body

Treat your body from head to toe with this year’s award winners.
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Best of Beauty 2025: Lips

Read our lips—and our list of the best lip products of the year.