Music festivals provide the ultimate outlet for expressing one's personal style. While it's probably not the time to pull out a larger-than-life fascinator or formal French twist, it is, however, the ideal moment to showcase your free-spirited ways. So pack up your bags with your sunscreen and body wipes, and see 20 hip ways to show off your coiffure for Bonnaroo and beyond.
— Additional reporting by Maria Del Russo
You're not the only one vacationing this Summer; celebrities are also hitting up many a beach and pool. While you might stick to ponytails during wave-surfing, sunbathing, and hitting up the beach volleyball courts, spruce things up by trying out one of these looks seen on bikini-clad celebrities. Braids, hats, and bun ideas abound when you click through.
Need a makeup look that's perfect for Summer? Allure has an easy-to-follow guide for gorgeous nude makeup to wear all season long.
Summer weekends mean lake houses, beach trips, and oppressive, Inherit the Wind heat. Which means you'll need a beauty routine that works under the blazing sun and in the respite of the AC — and it better look good filtered on Instagram. Do you opt for something melt-proof or bronzed and natural? An allover nude, dewy look is luminous, easy, and sexy. Since the average woman sticks to the same beauty routine for at least 11 years, it's time for a seasonal upgrade. We talked to Lauren Remington Platt and the makeup team of Vensette, a house-calls-only beauty service (one of its makeup artists did Amber Valletta's look at a Ferragamo party last month), about the easiest ways to achieve a beachy nude look. Get all of her tips when you keep reading.
If you love the warm scent of Caudalie Divine Oil, you'll be happy to hear the brand has launched an entire body line with the same fragrance. Now, you'll be able to get your favorite body oil in a TSA-friendly travel size, a body scrub, and a candle. Plus, see which new Caudalie product really has us excited for Summer (hint: it will get you glowing in seconds). On Jessica: Zara jacket and Banana Republic dress.
If you don't take the proper precautions, swimming in the pool can wreak havoc on your hair. Chlorine and other chemicals can mess with its color and unravel your ends. The key to surviving your vacation with soft and healthy strands is a clarifying treatment. Get our recipe for a shine-enhancing vinegar and honey spritz when you keep reading.
While the good things about Summer (fireflies at dusk, piña coladas by the pool, fresh caprese salads) outweigh the bad, there are still some challenges that this warm-weathered season poses. Hair color can fade in the sun, and those harmless-looking espadrilles you just bought may even leave you ridden with painful blisters. And when it comes to your mug, makeup slippage and sunburns are just a few setbacks you may encounter. Fret no more. Learn four tips for getting a fresh face — even when faced with sun and sweat — when you keep reading.
Summertime means beach-wave time, which is ideal for us ladies. This no-muss hairstyle looks great on a bevy of hair lengths. Don't believe us? We're rounded up some of the best beachy waves in Hollywood. Just click through to get inspired and make some waves of your own.
While you're basking in the sun by the ocean or pool, sunscreen isn't the only product you need on hand. Protect your hair, skin, and nails with these other warm-weather essentials that are small enough to throw in your beach bag. Each item here will fit perfectly into your vacation budget because they're all under $10.
The best accent to a Summer glow is a metallic manicure, and there are plenty of new lacquers with sparkling metallic finishes. From holographic and chunky glitters to glistening metals, we're rounding up the best new metallic shades you'll want to try on your toes and fingertips.
