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The Scarlet Season: Cargo Cherry Bliss Lipstick

The Scarlet Season: Cargo Cherry Bliss Lipstick

The Scarlet Season: Cargo Cherry Bliss Lipstick

CARGO PlantLove Cherry Bliss Lipstick ($20.00 for 0.14 oz.) is an earth-friendly lipstick (tube is made out of corn) that also does good, too.  For their celeb-designed lipsticks, $2 from the purchase price goes to benefit St. Jude Children's...

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The Scarlet Season: MAC Viva Glam I Lipstick

The Scarlet Season: MAC Viva Glam I Lipstick

The Scarlet Season: MAC Viva Glam I Lipstick

MAC Viva Glam I Lipstick ($14.00 for 0.10 oz.) is a retro red if I ever saw one. There's something about it that's elegant, timeless, and always gets images of blonde bombshells dancing in my head whenever I pull it out. Can you believe Viva Glam I has...

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The Scarlet Season: Smashbox Siren Lip Enhancing Gloss

The Scarlet Season: Smashbox Siren Lip Enhancing Gloss

The Scarlet Season: Smashbox Siren Lip Enhancing Gloss

Smashbox Siren Lip Enhancing Gloss ($18.00 for 0.20 oz.) is a mostly red, slightly pink-tinged semi-opaque gloss with a coppery red shimmer that's noticeable but not in-your-face. The best part about this gloss (and other shades in the same...

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The Scarlet Season: MAC Warning Lip Varnish

The Scarlet Season: MAC Warning Lip Varnish

The Scarlet Season: MAC Warning Lip Varnish

I can thank my girl Heather for turning me on to one of MAC's all-time greatest shades of reds.  I remember seeing her rock it, and it was stunning!  I was like, "What's that?"  I'm sure I'm not the only one who misses the days of MAC Lip Varnish --...

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The Scarlet Season: E.L.F. Royal Red Lipstick

The Scarlet Season: E.L.F. Royal Red Lipstick

The Scarlet Season: E.L.F. Royal Red Lipstick

E.L.F. Royal Red Lipstick ($5.00) is a deep red with a plum twist. It's just red enough to be part of the series, yet it's definitely not the true red we often think of when we think red lips. Not everyone loves or wants to wear true red lips all the...

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The Scarlet Season: Urban Decay Revolution Lipstick

The Scarlet Season: Urban Decay Revolution Lipstick

The Scarlet Season: Urban Decay Revolution Lipstick

Urban Decay Revolution Lipstick ($22.00 for 0.13 oz.) is a vibrant, true red with a creamy texture, glossy finish, and goes on opaque with little fuss. It applies surprisingly smooth and easily, without any feathering or bleeding from the get-go...

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The Scarlet Season: MAC Wild 'Bout You Lipstick

The Scarlet Season: MAC Wild 'Bout You Lipstick

MAC Wild 'Bout You Lipstick

The Scarlet Season: MAC Wild 'Bout You Lipstick

MAC Wild 'Bout You Lipstick ($14.00 for 0.10 oz.) was a limited edition shade of amazingness launched with the Rockocco Collection back in fall of 2006. MAC described it as a "rich raspberry with pink pearlized pigments"...

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The Scarlet Season: Guerlain Giovanna Rouge G Lipstick

The Scarlet Season: Guerlain Giovanna Rouge G Lipstick

Guerlain Giovanna Rouge G Lipstick

The Scarlet Season: Guerlain Giovanna Rouge G Lipstick

Guerlain Giovanna Rouge G Lipstick ($45.00 for 0.12 oz.) is a sensational limited edition shade of coppery ruby red, which was launched as part of Guerlain's Fall 2009 Collection (so it may still be available...

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Scarlet Season: L'Oreal #301 Real Red Colour Riche Anti-Aging Serum Lipstick , Lip Swatches

Scarlet Season: L'Oreal #301 Real Red Colour Riche Anti-Aging Serum Lipstick , Lip Swatches

L'Oreal #301 Real Red Lipstick

The Scarlet Season: L'Oreal #301 Real Red Lipstick

L'Oreal #301 Colour Riche Anti-Aging Serum Lipstick ($9.99) may not be my favorite or choice in lipstick formula, but it is a more affordable line of decent lip color (the packaging really kills it for me, unfortunately)....

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Giorgio Armani #401 Rouge d'Armani Lipstick , Lip Swatches

Giorgio Armani #401 Rouge d'Armani Lipstick , Lip Swatches

Giorgio Armani #401 Rouge d'Armani Lipstick ($30.00) is the newest long-wear lipstick formula from Armani, only recently released last month. The new formula is available in eighteen shades, ranging from beiges to pinks to reds to browns. According to Giorgio Armani, Rouge d'Armani is designed to...

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