Do you know what the LBD of makeup is? A red lip!
It’s not an understatement to say that one swipe of lipstick can change your whole look. When it comes to red lipsticks, they are your sure shot tickets for looking instantly glamorous and adding sophistication to just about any kind of look. But choosing that perfect red lipstick is not always easy. The same orange based red which looks lovely on a warm skin tone can look over the top on someone whose skin tone has cool undertones. This is why we have rounded a total of 11 red lipsticks for every budget and tried our level best to include a shade just for every skin tone.
Elle18 Color Boost Lipstick “Supercilious Red”
Price: Rs 150
Finish: Creamy
“Supercilious red” is a pinkish red shade perfect for light-medium skin tones and also, has a lip balm in the center to keep your lips nourished. It is the ideal choice for you if you are a red lipstick virgin and want to begin with a pocket-friendly option. It will cost you only one meal at McDonalds!
Loreal Paris Moist Matte Lipstick “Lincoln Rose”
Price: Rs 925
Finish: Matte
Do you remember when Aishwarya Rai turned heads in Cannes 2014 by sporting a statement red lip? This is the very red Loreal lipstick she wore! “Lincoln Rose” is an eye-catching red with definite pink undertones.
L’oreal Paris Rouge Caresse Lipstick “Hypnotic Red”
Price: Rs 480
Finish: Slightly glossy
If you are a bold lip neophyte, Loreal Paris rouge caresse lipstick “Hypnotic Red” will sweep you off your feet. It is a sheer cherry red shade which is extremely easy to carry.
Streetwear Color Rich Ultra Moist Lipstick “Riveting Rouge”
Price: Rs 199
Finish: Satin
“Riveting rouge” is a bright tomato red shade which will help you convert your day look into night look without you having to spend an eternity in front of the mirror. The formula is neither drying nor very moisturizing.
Lakme Absolute Sculpt Matte Lipstick “Plum Spell”
Price: Rs 700
Finish: Matte
“Plum spell” is one of the best Lakme lipstick which will sit beautifully on deeper complexions. It’s a gorgeous plum based red.
Sugar Cosmetics Matte As Hell Lipstick Crayon “Scarlett O’Hara”
Price: Rs 799
Finish: Matte as hell
“Scarlett O’Hara” should be counted as a universal red shade. It is extremely matte and pigmented. Plus, it has some serious staying power.
Maybelline Super Stay 14hr Lipstick “Non-Stop Red”
Price: Rs 575
Finish: Matte
“Non-stop red” is a red with strong pink undertones. If bright tomato red scares you as much as commitment does, this non-stop red will help you pout non-stop without the “in your face” lipstick situation.
L’Oreal Paris Collection Star Pure Reds Lipstick “Pure Garnet”
Price: Rs 1025
Finish: Matte
This L’oreal lipstick comes in a black casing which has been signed by Sonam Kapoor. “Pure Garnet” will surely garner a lot of attention for you. It is a stunning deep wine color with red undertones.
MAC lipstick “Ruby Woo”
Price: Rs 1600
Finish: Extreme matte
“Ruby Woo” is a cult classic among red lip lovers and is said to be the perfect red hue for every skin tone. This popping red shade has blue undertones which make teeth look whiter and it lasts forever!
Rouge Dior Couture Colour Voluptuous Care “Trafalgar”
Price: Rs 2500
Finish: Satin
If you have parched lips, you are in for a treat! The luxurious looking lipstick is extremely light-weight in texture and has a comfortable and hydrating formula. The shade “Trafalgar” is an orange based red which perks up the complexion.
Colorbar Velvet Matte Lipstick “Hot Hot Hot”
Price: Rs 300
Finish: Satin
“Hot hot hot” is a bold red lipstick with slightly blue undertones which makes it suitable for many skin tones. It has an amazing staying power. Given its quality and price tag, it’s a steal! Just pair with sunglasses and make your face look instantly more polished.
Here’s a double treat for you! All these lipsticks are available on Nykaa and by making use of Nykaa Cashback offers, you can make savings and beauty shopping go hand in hand. So, visit the Nykaa store via CashKaro and pick your perfect red lipstick. Do not forget to use our Nykaa Coupon while shopping.