Get It Right: Nude Lips
The Ultimate Beauty Goal? To find the perfect barely there shade. The problem is, it can be quite hard. So here are three ways o pick the right colour for you.
1. Consider your Skin Tone - Since lips live on your face, your nude has to vibe your complexion. Here's your guide line: Pink for fair skin, Mauve for light skin, Coral for medium/olive skin and caramel tones for darker skin.
2. Do a Swatch Test - Before you commit, pick your 3 favourites and put them on the back of your hand, by seeing the colours next to each other will help you decide what really looks the best with your skin tone.
3. In a Pinch, Check Out Your Lips - An old age makeup artist trick: look at your inner bottom lip, and pick a shade that comes close to matching it. This quick and easy technique is best if you want a shade that really plays up the natural colour of your lips.
FAIR: A soft rose or baby pink will make your whole face glow.
Try: Bare Minerals Gen Nude Matte Liquid Lip Colour in Smooch £14.99
Anastasia Beverly Hills Lip Gloss in Dainty £11.99
LIGHT: Dusty mauve or lilac perfectly compliments your complexion.
Try: Dior Addict Milky Tint in #286 Milky Plum £24.99
Rimmel London Lasting Finish by Kate Lipstick in Rossetto £3.99
MEDIUM: Peach or coral brings just the right amount of freshness.
Try Too Faced Melted Chocolate Liquified Lipstick in Chocolate Milkshake £16.99
Kiko Milano Glossy Dream Sheer Lipstick in Beige Rose £9.99
DEEP:
For a natural look that still pops, go for cocoa and caramel shades.
Try Bobbi Brown Tube Tint in Twilight Shimmer £15.99
Tom Ford Ultra Rich Lip Colour in Temptation Waits £32
Here we have some famous faces showing off this amazing and timeless look...
1. Consider your Skin Tone - Since lips live on your face, your nude has to vibe your complexion. Here's your guide line: Pink for fair skin, Mauve for light skin, Coral for medium/olive skin and caramel tones for darker skin.
2. Do a Swatch Test - Before you commit, pick your 3 favourites and put them on the back of your hand, by seeing the colours next to each other will help you decide what really looks the best with your skin tone.
3. In a Pinch, Check Out Your Lips - An old age makeup artist trick: look at your inner bottom lip, and pick a shade that comes close to matching it. This quick and easy technique is best if you want a shade that really plays up the natural colour of your lips.
FAIR: A soft rose or baby pink will make your whole face glow.
Try: Bare Minerals Gen Nude Matte Liquid Lip Colour in Smooch £14.99
Anastasia Beverly Hills Lip Gloss in Dainty £11.99
LIGHT: Dusty mauve or lilac perfectly compliments your complexion.
Try: Dior Addict Milky Tint in #286 Milky Plum £24.99
Rimmel London Lasting Finish by Kate Lipstick in Rossetto £3.99
MEDIUM: Peach or coral brings just the right amount of freshness.
Try Too Faced Melted Chocolate Liquified Lipstick in Chocolate Milkshake £16.99
Kiko Milano Glossy Dream Sheer Lipstick in Beige Rose £9.99
DEEP:
For a natural look that still pops, go for cocoa and caramel shades.
Try Bobbi Brown Tube Tint in Twilight Shimmer £15.99
Tom Ford Ultra Rich Lip Colour in Temptation Waits £32
Here we have some famous faces showing off this amazing and timeless look...
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