It almost feels like second nature to wear red lipstick during the Christmas season and why not, it’s festive, fun and obviously goes with the Christmas colour scheme. But not all reds are made the same, and not all skin tones can pull off a red equally. Here’s a guide so you nail the red lippy and well, the Christmas look.
TOM FORD BEAUTY LIP COLOUR IN CHERRY LUSH $70
This rich and creamy red is ideal for olive skins because of its slight pink tone.
REVLON SUPER LUSTROUS CREME LIPSTICK IN CERTAINLY RED $21.95
Classis, vibrant and lavish. This lipstick is packed with moisturisers and vitamins C & E, it boasts a 48hour wear time.
DIOR ROUGE COLLECTION IN ROUGE CANNAGE $52
This baby has a blue undertone making it a perfect for the fair babes with light eyes or skin. It has a rich satin finish and has Dior’s signature moisturising formula.
MAC LIPSTICK IN RUBY WOO $36
Hugely popular for its ability to look good on every skin tone. Enough said.
CHANEL ROUGE ALLURE INTENSE LONG-WEAR LIP COLOUR IN INTENSE B RED $52
Ultra-conditioning and long lasting, this beautiful crimson will leave your lips looking supple and hydrated for hours.