Allure articles from July 2006

Allure archives from July 2006

Mail.(Meg Ryan)
July 1, 2006... Mail WeOve Got Mail I just received the May issue of Allure in the mail and was absolutely thrilled to see Meg Ryan on the cover [ORyanOs HopeO]. She is so gorgeous, talented, and down-to-earth. I am 18, and I feel that many young...

Beauty By Numbers.(perfect butt)
July 1, 2006... BEAUTY BY NUMBERS A British psychology professor claims to have created a mathematical formula that can identify the perfect butt, based on characteristics like shape, bounce, and firmness. Jennifer Lopez and Jessica Alba currently score...

letter from the editor: July O06.(attracting )(Editorial)
July 1, 2006... Sexy Education When I was 15 years old, I discovered body language. My first lesson came from Kim, a 16-year-old with hair to her waist and a remarkable hip-swiveling walk, who brought a book to school and showed it to a group of us in the...

Beauty Reporter.(cosmetics )(Brief article)
July 1, 2006... Beauty Reporter A-list Antioxidants [yen] A Shampoo Shake-up [yen] One-Minute Manicures look now Sheer Brown At the fall fashion shows, makeup artists used words like coffee, cocoa, and spice to describe their colors of...

Beauty Reporter.
July 1, 2006... Beauty Reporter Free Stuff Lip Love Lip Love There [macron]s nothing particularly cute or soft about Serena Williams. But underneath the muscle lies a lip gloss[umlaut]Cloving girlie girl. Her Flirt Squeeze Me Super Shiny...

Beauty Reporter.
July 1, 2006... Beauty Reporter hair help hot head Hot Head If Ray Bradbury were into hair, he mightOve called the FHI Heat Runway Iron OFahrenheit 450.O The $400 flatiron hits this temperature in seconds, thanks to solid ceramic plates...

Beauty Reporter.(skin care products)
July 1, 2006... Beauty Reporter best-sellers tinted Lip Balms Women everywhere are enjoying summerOs balmy weatherNin more ways than one. Those in Cleveland like a lip balm with a cheeky name. Miami residents prefer a tint appropriately called...

Beauty 101.(skin care )
July 1, 2006... Beauty 101 shimmer Three steps to brighter eyes and glimmering skin. By Lindsy Van Gelder Like the olive in a martini, shimmer is more than just a delicious afterthoughtNit can take a straight shot of ordinary makeup and turn it...

Fashion Bulletin.(kimonos)(Brief article)
July 1, 2006... Fashion Bulletin Rainbow Colors [yen] Straw Bags [yen] Summer Dresses JULY-06 Asia Major IOm tired of wearing fashionOs all-black uniform, so IOm heading east for some bright ukiyo-e color. This season, designers were inspired by...

Insiders' Guide- the makeup guy.
July 1, 2006... Insiders' Guide The Makeup Guy Sunny Delight By Dick Page When itOs applied well, bronzer makes the skin beautiful and glowing. Done poorly, it can look like something out of a Tim Burton movieNa floating orange pumpkin head. A...

Insiders' Guide Total Makeover.(weight loss can effect health )
July 1, 2006... Insiders [macron] Guide Total MAkeover Stop and Go By Meirav Devash 6[currency]6Getting stuck in rush-hour traffic is frustrating; stalling on the road to weight loss is downright maddening. Robyn Gombar, Janeene Fears, and...

Insiders' Guide Total Makeover.(Michelle Rodak, Janeene Fears )(Brief article)
July 1, 2006... InsidersO Guide Total Makeover Janeene Fears, 34, financial executive THE SLOW-DOWN: OThe most IOve ever lost in one week has been three pounds, so IOm used to not seeing the dramatic changes that I did when I was crash dieting. I...

Health.(acne treatment)
July 1, 2006... Spot Removers Acne is a four-letter word, like the ones a zit might inspire. New treatments work better than washing your face (and mouth out) with soap. By Liesa Goins O f all the adolescent traumas weOd just as soon forget, acne...

Health.(women worried with acne )
July 1, 2006... Spot Removers Acne is a four-letter word, like the ones a zit might inspire. New treatments work better than washing your face (and mouth out) with soap. By Liesa Goins O f all the adolescent traumas weOd just as soon forget, acne...

Essay.
July 1, 2006... Sexy is as Sexy does AThereOs nothing attractive about trying too hard. But as one woman discovered, not trying hard enough can be just as unappealing. By Cheryl Strayed I remember when I couldnOt wait to be sexy. When sexy was simple...

Health: Body News.(eyewear, Smokers, Skin care)
July 1, 2006... Body news CrowOs-feet Cure CrowOs-feet Cure Although sunglasses help prevent crowOs-feet, skin cancer, and eye damage, surprisingly few women wear them. Researchers in Australia observed people outdoors on sunny or lightly...

Health: Mood News.
July 1, 2006... Mood news A Legal Mood Lifter A Legal Mood Lifter Researchers are investigating a new antidepressant and pain reliever that works like marijuana, without the illegal side effects. Currently called URB597Nand so far only tested in...

Directory.(Directory)
July 1, 2006... directory Bronze Medals The best bronzing treatments from Broadway to the Bay Area. NEW YORK Spa Meridian 143 E. 34 St. 212-679-0811 Sick of being Snow White, we yearned for BashfulOs glowing complexion. But...

The Joy of Sexy.(skin care)
July 1, 2006... The Joy of Sexy Smoldering liner, shimmering body oil, and tousled hair are the basics of a seductive look. The rest is delicious improvisation. By Kari Molvar Smudgy Eyes Smoldering eyes suggest bad behavior *in a good way. Apply...

The Joy of Sexy.(skin care )
July 1, 2006... The Joy of Sexy Tools of Seduction By Lindsy Van Gelder 6[currency]6We all own foundations that deliver on their promise and body lotions that never disappoint. But let [macron]s face it, [degrees]dependable [+ or -] is nowhere near as...

The Joy of Sexy.(skin care)
July 1, 2006... The Joy of Sexy Tools of Seduction By Lindsy Van Gelder Sweet Cheeks Sweet Cheeks Think pink and ponder bronzer. Flushed cheeks get your blood pumping, and golden skin is even sexier when it doesn [macron]t come with...

Cute, Pretty, Or Sexy?
July 1, 2006... Cute, Pretty, Or Sexy? Whether itOs childlike, ethereal, or smoldering, female beauty takes many different forms. By Rebecca Mead Beauty, like wisdom, is easy to identify but hard to quantify: As Supreme Court justice Potter...

Cute, Pretty, Or Sexy?(Carmen Electra)(Interview)
July 1, 2006... Cute, Pretty, Or Sexy? Body Electra Carmen Electra on rubber clothes, breast implants, and being hot. By Kelly Atterton As a sex symbol, do you always feel sexy? People have this image that I am over-the-top sexy, but I feel...

The Girls From Ipanema.
July 1, 2006... The Girls From Ipanema South of the equator, asses are worshipped, plastic surgery is a rite of passage, and beauty is seen as a gift to society. Why do the sexiest creatures on the planet live in Brazil? By Judy Bachrach Of...

On the Edge.(Guy Bourdin's works)(Brief article)
July 1, 2006... On the Edge Guy Bourdin [macron]s sensual pictures defined magazine and advertising photography during the 1960s and [macron]70s. And while his images could be shocking, his fashion instincts were right on target. By Rebecca Mead ...

The Bottom Line.(skin care )
July 1, 2006... The Bottom Line Dimple, pucker *adorable words become less cute when they refer to the thighs. New machines and lotions fight back. By Liz Krieger 6[currency]6 We can split the atom, splice the gene, and scour the surface of the moon....

Out of the Blue.(clothing)
July 1, 2006... Out of the Blue Mod jackets, punky T-shirts, and Mick Jagger jeans. Who says you canOt always get what you want? Skinny Jeans Stretch cotton denim jeans by Diesel. White cotton elastane jacket from Marc by Marc Jacobs....

Out of the Blue.(clothing, lipstick)(Brief article)
July 1, 2006... Out of the Blue Mod jackets, punky T-shirts, and Mick Jagger jeans. Who says you canOt always get what you want? Out of the Blue SpringOs greatest hits have a gutsy strut-around-the-stage cut. Look for skintight jeans, sawed-off...

Kate's Expectations.(Kate Beckinsale)(Interview)
July 1, 2006... Kate's Expectations She [macron]s a thoughtful brunette in a city of empty-headed blondes, a literary type in an industry that values the written word about as much as cigarette ash. So why is Kate Beckinsale such a smashing success? By...

Private eye.(celebrity colthing)(Brief article)
July 1, 2006... private eye How would you describe your look? By Jeffrey Slonim How would you describe your look? By Jeffrey Slonim Celebrities are used to having their fashion choices dissected in the press, so itOs only fair to give them a...

Fashion Scoop.(Searle Blatt Ltd.'s Rick Weinstein)(Brief article)
July 1, 2006... Fashion Scoop personal shopper Worldly Goods Worldly Goods WHO: Rick Weinstein, creative director of Searle. MISSION: "We comb the globe to see where fashion is going -- Searle has spies everywhere," he says. TREND...

Directory.(hair care )(Directory)
July 1, 2006... directory Color Chameleons The best colorists from New York to Beverly Hills. NEW YORK Christopher Stanley Salon Christopher Gamper 48 W. 22nd St. 212-924-2877 When a highlight disaster left us looking more...

Directory.(hair care )(Directory)
July 1, 2006... directory Color Chameleons The best colorists from New York to Beverly Hills. NEW YORK Christopher Stanley Salon Christopher Gamper 48 W. 22nd St. 212-924-2877 When a highlight disaster left us looking more...

Directory.(personal care products )(Directory)
July 1, 2006... directory Color Chameleons The best colorists from New York to Beverly Hills. NEW YORK Christopher Stanley Salon Christopher Gamper 48 W. 22nd St. 212-924-2877 When a highlight disaster left us looking more...