”She has a way with words, red lipstick and making an entrance…”
Kate Spade.
African women have in the past shied away from red lipstick.Especially darker women. However more and more are taking on this colour because they have come to see that it is actually wearable.Red lipstick brings out the classic belle in you. The trick is to find the right shade for your skin tone. The sooner the better! We are here to help you get that classic red pout using the best red lipstick for your skin tone.
1.DEEP
If you have deep, beautiful, coffee skin, you will find that you look better in blue-toned reds as opposed to orange-based reds. Whether lip gloss or lipstick. Of course you can always wear a brown lip liner to make any lipstick work! Get red luscious lips using our L’oreal Lip Lacquer in the shade ‘Red Fiction’.Get it HERE.
2.DARK
Your dark, mocha skin will look lovely in blue-toned reds as well. You can pull of orange-based reds if you wear a brown lip liner such as Sleek’s Eau La La Liner in the shade ‘Cocoa’. Get your matte red HERE.
3.MEDIUM
This applies to you if you have chocolate brown to caramel skin. You will look amazing on both blue-toned reds and orange-reds. Try our velvet matte lipstick in’Perfect Red’ . It’s literally the perfect red lipstick for you! Get yours HERE.
4.LIGHT
If you have really light brown skin to fair skin you can literally pull off any red lip because red lipstick fits you like a glove! Get this look using our L’oreal matte lip paint in ‘Tangerine Vertigo’.
So Whatever you do, wherever you go, go knowing that there is a red lipstick for you.
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