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INCLUSIVITY MATTERS

Makeup Artists Are Still Failing Dark Skin Models

Megan Milan spoke exclusively to Allure about her viral fashion week TikTok video.
BRONZE MEDALS

15 Bronzers That Look Stunning on Dark Skin

In warm glow we trust.
Making Changes

Orcé Cosmetics Wants to Change How Asian Women Are Represented in Beauty 

Yu-Chen Shih chatted with Allure to share the ethos of her foundation line and Orcé's new charity initiative. 
BLACK LIVES MATTER

Is This Finally the End of Skin Whitening?

The BLM movement set off a worldwide conversation about racism and colorism, and many beauty brands that have long marketed "whitening" products are quickly changing course.
NOW THAT'S A DEEP SHADE

Makeup Artist Darius McKiver Created an Amazing Contour Palette for Dark Skin Tones 

The palette was created with Nyma Tang in mind. 
TRUE TO THIS, NOT NEW TO THIS

Iman Shared How Iman Cosmetics Has Been Promoting Diversity Since It Launched in 1994

Uplifting people of color was never a trend for the model. 
INCLUSIVITY

Crayola Teamed Up With a Former MAC Chemist to Expand Its Range of Skin-Tone Crayons

The 24 shades in the Colors of the World collection took a cue from foundation.
allure exclusive

Flesh Beauty Just Launched Its First Liquid Foundation

We have all of the exclusive details.
she's growing

This Is What Makes a Foundation's Shade Extension Worthwhile, According to Beauty Blogger Ofunne Amaka

Becca Ultimate Coverage 24 Hour Foundation is going from 24 shades to 42, and the founder of Cocoa Swatches approves.
inclusive beauty

Charlotte Tilbury’s “Magic Vanish” Color Correctors Are Your Ticket to Flawless Base Makeup

Get your first look at the brand's upcoming launch.
legends only

Why Makeup Artist Pat McGrath Grew Up Using Cocoa Powder as Foundation

The beauty legend reflects on her earliest makeup memories.
Three for All

Live Tinted Launches Huestick, a Multitasking Makeup Product for Every Skin Tone

Deepica Mutyala is proving that shade inclusivity can be achieved in just three colors.
Exclusive

Pür’s New Love Your Selfie Foundation Comes in 100 Shades

The foundation shade gauntlet has been thrown.
Identity & Representation

Glossier Just Made Its Products So Much More Inclusive for Women of Color

Thanks to fan account Glossier Brown and other women of color, the brand is finally expanding its super popular Skin Tint.
Super Spectrum

Morphe's New Base Makeup Collection Just Blew Other Shade Ranges Out of the Water

With a whopping 60 foundation colors and 31 concealers, the Fluidity collection is what customers have been waiting for.
bounce back

People Are Upset With Beautyblender Over Its New Foundation's Shade Range

Fans are taking to social media to voice their frustration.
Base boss

Milk Makeup Is Expanding Its Foundation and Concealer Shades

Including very deep, very pale, and those tricky in-between medium shades.