Temptalia https://www.temptalia.com In-depth makeup reviews with swatches and dupes, plus what you need to know about new product launches and tips on how to use your makeup! Tue, 07 Apr 2026 15:44:11 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 5 Shimmering Red Lipsticks to Try https://www.temptalia.com/5-shimmering-red-lipsticks-to-try/ https://www.temptalia.com/5-shimmering-red-lipsticks-to-try/#comments Sun, 27 Dec 2015 17:00:00 +0000 Christine http://www.temptalia.com/?p=216935 When I think about a go-to color for a bold, party look, I always think red. I'm curious to know what your go-to color is when you think about it! There aren't nearly as many shimmery/metallic reds as there should be, in my opinion, that are permanently available. I'd love to hear about more that I'm missing out on!]]>
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01. Adora KVD Beauty

KVD Beauty

DCDiscontinued. $21.00/0.1 oz.

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KVD Beauty Adora Studded Kiss Lipstick

Adora is a medium-dark, warm-toned red with metallic ruby red shimmer over a matte finish. This is one of the best shades in the range, as it does...

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Adora is a medium-dark, warm-toned red with metallic ruby red shimmer over a matte finish. This is one of the best shades in the range, as it does...

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02. Role Play Obsessive Compulsive Cosmetics

Obsessive Compulsive Cosmetics

DCDiscontinued. $18.00/0.33 oz.

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Obsessive Compulsive Cosmetics Role Play Metallic Lip Tar

Role Play Metallic Lip Tar ($18.00 for 0.33 fl. oz.) is described as a "deep maroon with red pearl." It's a...

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Role Play Metallic Lip Tar ($18.00 for 0.33 fl. oz.) is described as a "deep maroon with red pearl." It's a...

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03. Christina NARS

NARS

DCDiscontinued. $28.00/0.12 oz.

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NARS Christina Lipstick (Discontinued)

NARS Christina Lipstick ($24.00 for 0.12 oz.) is described as a "shimmering golden raspberry." It has a satin finish, so it's supposed to be...

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NARS Christina Lipstick ($24.00 for 0.12 oz.) is described as a "shimmering golden raspberry." It has a satin finish, so it's supposed to be...

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04. Cherry Crave Milani

Milani

PPermanent. $5.49/0.14 oz.

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Milani Cherry Crave Color Statement Lipstick

Cherry Crave Lipstick ($5.49 for 0.14 oz.) is described as a "red pearl metallic." It's a bright red with subtle warm undertones and metallic red...

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Cherry Crave Lipstick ($5.49 for 0.14 oz.) is described as a "red pearl metallic." It's a bright red with subtle warm undertones and metallic red...

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05. Siren Hourglass

Hourglass

PPermanent. $28.00/0.17 oz.

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Hourglass Siren Extreme Sheen High Shine Lip Gloss

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When I think about a go-to color for a bold, party look, I always think red. I’m curious to know what your go-to color is when you think about it! There aren’t nearly as many shimmery/metallic reds as there should be, in my opinion, that are permanently available. I’d love to hear about more that I’m missing out on!

  1. KVD Beauty Adora —
  2. Obsessive Compulsive Cosmetics Role Play —
  3. NARS Christina —
  4. Milani Cherry Crave —
  5. Hourglass Siren —

See side-by-side swatches!

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