Jesa Marie Calaor
Senior Editor
Jesa Marie Calaor is the senior editor at Allure. She began her career as an editorial assistant at the brand and returned in 2022—after covering beauty at Byrdie, Elle, Cosmopolitan, and more. Her day-to-day typically involves swimming in eyeliners, testing the latest in hair and skin care, and coaxing her loved ones to put on sunscreen.
Met Gala 2026
Connor Storrie and Hudson Williams Are Rock Gods At the Met Gala
Our glasses are back on for these grooming details.
Nails
Gem Nails Are the Most Nostalgic Nail Art Trend of 2026
These shiny, whimsical nail designs will take you back to art class.
Nails
The Spring Nail Color Trends of 2026 Will Soothe Your Nervous System
From creamy matcha to a tranquil fog blue, this season is all about letting go of anxiety and jitters and leaning into calm.
Why the Nails.INC It’s Topless 4-in-1 Nail Polish Won a Best of Beauty Award
Ahead, Allure’s senior beauty editor explains how one polish streamlined her manicure.
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Beauty Trends
Horny Yearning Is the Season’s Hottest Beauty Trend
These dark, romantic beauty looks—fever-flushed cheeks, lips that look bitten, and melodramatic waves—will send you running through the moors.
A LOOK OF LOVE
The Allure Editors’ Guide to Wedding Hair, Makeup, And Everything In Between
We reminisced on the best (and worst) parts of getting wedding-ready.
Nails
The French Manicures of 2026 Are Extra-Celestial
From micro tips to mixed textures, here's how we're updating the classic look for the future.
Shopping
6 Nail Color Trends That Are Taking Over in 2026
We're cheersing to romantic burgundies and quiet, misty blues.
INTERVIEW
Millie Bobby Brown: “Being a Mother Expedited This Version of Me”
As she bids farewell to the role that put her on the map, the actor shares how she’s showing up for her next chapter.
Wellness
The Best Fitness Gifts of 2025, According to Allure Editors Who Love Working Out
Whether your loved ones are taking their very first HIIT class or training for marathons, we have holiday picks they'll love.
Nails
Behold, the Only Winter Nail Polish Colors You Need in Your Collection
With a flurry of options, nail artists share their picks for what’s worth the spend.
Plastic Surgery & Treatments
Is Radiofrequency Microneedling the Secret to Tighter Skin?
Dermatologists examine the treatment that promises firmer, brighter skin—and keeps getting celebrity shoutouts.
Interview
Mariska Hargitay Is Calling the Shots
The actor on boundaries, self-image, and the product she uses for plumper skin.
Nails
The 6 Fall Nail Color Trends You Need to Know About
Stick to just a couple of polishes this autumn.
Tattoos & Piercings
6 Finger Tattoo Ideas That Are Perfect for This Tricky Placement
Artists weigh in on design trends and give their best advice on how to keep them from fading.
Hair
Is the New Dyson Airwrap Worth $700?
The Co-anda 2x is smarter, faster, and stronger. We put it to the test on different hair types.
Nails
This Summer’s Biggest Nail Color Trends Are All About Scaling Back
Jelly, milky, and muted polishes are taking over this season.
ONE TO WATCH
This Sleek New Waver Gave Me Y2K Waves in Minutes
BRB, putting on my baby tee and butterfly clips.
Fragrance
This Year’s Wedding Fragrance Trends Are Particularly Daring
Nontraditional marriages are on the rise—and wedding day scents are following suit.