15 Sep, 2026

An Oral History of Allure’s Best of Beauty Awards

Photos: Mario Testino (cover, b&w image); Michael Thompson (goggles); Davies + Starr (crushed eyeshadow, products); Patric Shaw (remaining images).Save StorySave this storySave StorySave this story It was October 1996. The Yankees were about to win the World Series, Bill Clinton was on his way to a decisive reelection victory, and, more consequently at Allure, Chanel’s […]

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