NARS Flamenco Lipstick ($24.00 for 0.12 oz.) is described as a "sheer candy apple red." It's a faded watermelon red. Milani Bing Cherry is a bit more vibrant and redder but similar. It is very close to Guerlain Grenade with less of a creamy finish.

NARS Damage Lipstick ($24.00 for 0.12 oz.) is described as a "sheer muted grape." It's a translucent raspberry pink with a subtle shine; it looks a bit like tinted lip balm than a lipstick, because it's so weightless and merely tinted lips. The effect is very...